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Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah granted bail by Delhi Court

Shabir Ahmad Shah, a Kashmiri separatist leader, has been granted statutory bail by Delhi’s Patiala House Court in a money laundering case under PMLA.

Delhi LG sanctions prosecution of Arundhati Roy, former professor under UAPA

Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena has accorded sanction to prosecute author Arundhati Roy and a former professor in Kashmir under the stringent UAPA.

NDA to stake claim for government formation, names Modi as leader

The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is poised to take steps towards forming the government, with plans to officially stake their claim on Friday.

Ready for assembly polls in J-K, says ECI

The Election Commission of India said it is ready to hold assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir and that the UT recorded the highest voter turnout in 2024 LS polls.

Process to hold assembly polls in J-K to begin soon: CEC Kumar

Chief Election Commissioner of India Rajeev Kumar said that the process of holding assembly elections in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will commence soon.

Supreme Court grants Arvind Kejriwal interim bail

In a major relief to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, the Supreme Court on Friday granted him interim bail till June 1 to campaign in the ongoing Lok Sabha elections.

Choudhary Lal Singh joins Congress

Former Minister and President of Dogra Swabhiman Sangathan Choudhary Lal Singh on Wednesday joined the Congress party at AICC headquarters in New Delhi.

BJP nominates Dr Jitendra Singh, Jugal Kishor Sharma as Lok Sabha candidates

The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unveiled its candidates for the forthcoming Lok Sabha polls on Saturday, naming Dr Jitendra Singh and Jugal Kishor Sharma.

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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states

The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
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Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma

Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."

Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo

Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

Iran has formally rejected a 48-hour deadline issued by US President Donald Trump to reopen the strategic Strait of Hormuz, further deepening the volatility of the conflict.