Article 370 Abrogation

Article 370 verdict: What is the truth commission that SC has recommended for J&K?

The Supreme Court has upheld the Centre’s decision to abrogate Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir. In his verdict, Justice Kaul appealed for the setting up of a truth and reconciliation commission. A TRC is a mechanism meant to probe human rights violations in the hope of resolving conflict

Supreme Court verdict on Article 370: What is the case all about?

A five-judge Constitution Bench of the Supreme Court has delivered its judgment on the constitutionality of the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir. The verdict comes after the apex court heard the case for 16 days in August. Here’s a look at the case and its significance

Before Canada, there was US, Pakistan: How India handles big diplomatic face-offs

India has deftly handled diplomatic tensions for years, often expelling foreign officials when needed. While relations with Pakistan continue to remain strained, a diplomatic crisis emerged with the US in 2013 after a senior Indian diplomat was arrested and strip-searched in New York

Jammu records increase in terror activities post Article 370 abrogation

Post Article 370 abrogation in August 2019, the Jammu region has witnessed an increase in terror activities with certain security indicators, including recruitment of terrorists, showing an upward trend over the past nearly four years, official data revealed

4 years of Article 370 abrogation: Has security situation improved in J&K?

Four years ago, on 5 August 2019, the Centre scrapped Article 370, saying the move was necessary to end terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir. From stone-pelting to militancy, let’s take a look at how the Union Territory has fared post the abrogation

Article 370 gone, Jammu and Kashmir shines with 3D vision of development, delimitation, domicile

J&K is slowly emerging out of its decades-old cycle of Islamist terrorism, intifada-style stone-pelting and halted growth. The Modi government’s vision is unfolding with 3Ds — development, delimitation and domicile

Extension of central laws post Article 370 abrogation established equitable society in J&K: Official

The official said Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha is taking a personal interest in tribal development and recently launched the Smart Schools' project in the UT for tribal communities

Pakistan raises objections to PM Modi's Kashmir visit, says was a 'direct contravention' of Indus Waters Treaty

PM Modi, on Sunday, laid the foundation stone of the Rattle and Kwar hydroelectric projects and hydroelectric project to be built on the Chenab river in Kashmir

Panchayati Raj Diwas: PM Modi to visit Jammu on 24 April, address panchayats across country

Apart from the ministry of rural development, six central departments including science and technology, biotechnology, atomic energy, space and science have joined hands for the visit

Jammu and Kashmir: Terror incidents declined by 50% from 2018 to 2021, says Centre

'The government has a policy of zero-tolerance against terrorism and there has been a substantial decline in terrorist attacks from 417 in 2018 to 255 in 2019, 244 in 2020 and 229 in 2021,' MoS Home Nityanand Rai told Rajya Sabha