News Topic:Article 370

7,357 arrested after August 05 move in Kashmir: MHA

The Centre on Wednesday said in Parliament that 396 persons have been detained in Kashmir under the Public Safety Act (PSA) out of the total 451 detained.

Will ensure land, jobs, assets are protected for locals: J&K LG

The Jammu and Kashmir administration will ensure that jobs, land and assets are protected for the people of the Union Territory.

No compensation to IT firms for lockdown in Kashmir: GoI

There is no monetary compensation for loss of business during the lockdown period following the abrogation of Article 370, the Government of India said.

Broadband internet services restored after 7 months in Kashmir

Following the seven-month-long suspension, the government-run Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) restored its broadband internet services in the Valley.

Omar Abdullah an imminent threat to peace, J&K Government tells SC

The J&K administration asserted that Omar Abdullah's presence would pose an "imminent threat of deterioration of maintaining the public order".

Article 370: No need to refer pleas to larger Bench, says Supreme Court

SRINAGAR — The Supreme Court on Monday refused to refer the matter concerning the Centre’s 05 August 2019 decision of revoking the special status...

SC verdict on referring Article 370 case to larger bench on Monday

The Supreme Court will decide if the petitions challenging the abrogation of Article 370 should be heard by a larger bench of not less than seven judges.

BJP doles out ‘Nou Sanz’ initiative in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir chapter of the Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) is all set to try its luck to fill the prevailing vacuum in the newly carved out Union Territory (UT).

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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists

Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.

AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.

900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.

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