J&K statehood

Govt to pursue Statehood, Constitutional Rights for J&K

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha promised the newly constituted Jammu and Kashmir Assembly that the administration would take every necessary step to restore statehood and secure constitutional protections for the region. Addressing the Assembly for the first time, he emphasized that restoring full statehood and rights would honour the people’s commitment to democratic principles.   […]

Modi rallies for new leadership, vows to end terrorism in J&K

SRINAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi declared on Saturday that terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir is nearing its end. Speaking at a large election rally in Doda, he emphasized his government’s efforts to bring in fresh, young leaders to replace the long-standing dynastic politics that have plagued the region.   Modi aimed at the National Conference, […]