News Topic:Protests

Whoever wants to join NC protest for statehood can join in: Farooq Abdullah

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said his party will not invite any political party from Jammu and Kashmir to join its protest in Delhi for the restoration of statehood.

Massive protests in Budgam over killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader

A massive and emotionally charged protest was witnessed in Magam town of central Kashmir’s Budgam district on Monday over the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader.

Security restrictions across Kashmir amid protests over killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader

Authorities on Monday imposed restrictions across all districts of Kashmir following widespread protests against the killing of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei.

Farooq Abdullah backs admin crackdown, claims leaders seek unrest

NC President Dr Farooq Abdullah on Sunday defended the detention of leaders after a student protest on reservation issues in Jammu and Kashmir was foiled.

Ruhullah Mehdi demands clarity from CM on detentions and LG’s role

National Conference Member of Parliament Ruhullah Mehdi raised sharp questions on Sunday about his house arrest and the detention of students.

Iltija Mufti and Waheed Para placed under house arrest amid reservation row

Authorities have placed senior political figures under house arrest in Srinagar ahead of a proposed student protest against the existing reservation policy.

Kashmir MP Aga Ruhullah under house arrest amid reservation protest

Authorities on Sunday foiled a proposed student protest over the reservation issue in Srinagar by placing MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi under house detention.

Three-day hunger strike begins in Kargil for statehood, Sixth Schedule

A three-day hunger strike began in Kargil on Saturday morning in support of four key demands including statehood for Ladakh and inclusion under the Sixth Schedule.

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Pulwama Police attach residential property of alleged drug peddler

Continuing a crackdown on local drug trafficking networks, Pulwama Police on Friday attached a residential property valued at 15.85 lakh rupees of an alleged drug peddler.
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Centre urged to intervene over mandatory TET ruling for in-service teachers

The All India National Educational Federation on Friday expressed concern over the impact of the Supreme Court's recent ruling making the TET mandatory for in-service teachers.

Driver killed, two students injured in Budgam bus mishap

A driver was killed, and two students were injured after a school bus belonging to IPTS School, Khansahib, skidded off the road and plunged into a gorge.

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