Article 370

J&K: Gorkha community celebrates sixth anniversary of Article 370 abrogation

An atmosphere of festivity was visible among the Gorkha community as they described the revocation of special status as the beginning of peace and prosperity in the region, ending decades of discrimination and deprivation. They also expressed gratitude to Prime Minister Narendra Modi for taking the bold decision six years ago.

Aug 6, 2025

Restore July 13, December 5 public holidays: Omar Abdullah govt to L-G

Founder of the ruling NC, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah was born in the Soura locality of Srinagar outskirts on December 5, 1905, and his birthday was celebrated as a public holiday in J&K till its abolition in 2020.

Jul 10, 2025

Budget Session of J&K Assembly Begins on Stormy Notes, MLA Creates Uproar During LG Address

Langate MLA Sheikh Khursheed Ahmad disrupts the Lieutenant Governor's address, raising issues of alleged police harassment, civilian deaths, and Article 370.

Mar 3, 2025

Omar Abdullah's Statement on Security Sparks Political Row in J&K

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's recent statement on the security situation in the Union Territory has triggered a political storm. During a televised discussion, Abdullah acknowledged a decline in separatist activity since the abrogation of Article 370 but faced strong criticism from opposition parties.

Feb 26, 2025

J&K Witnessing Unprecedented Growth in Startups Post Article 370 Abrogation: Union Minister

Union Minister Dr. Jitendra Singh emphasized the rapid growth of Jammu & Kashmir's startup ecosystem following the abrogation of Article 370.

Feb 22, 2025

PDP chief slams Omar, BJP over Article 370, J&K's political crisis

Former J&K Chief Minister and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti has accused NC leader Omar Abdullah of covertly supporting the BJP-led government's decision to revoke Articles 370 and 35-A. She warned that any endorsement of this move would legitimize what she termed an "illegal and unconstitutional" action.

Feb 17, 2025

'Act of stupidity': BJP condemns resolution for Article 370 restoration in J&K

Senior BJP leader Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Thursday criticised the Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Legislative Assembly's resolution advocating for the restoration of Article 370 and called it an act of "stupidity."

Nov 7, 2024

J&K Legislative Assembly passes resolution on restoration of Article 370 amid BJP's strong protest

As soon as Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Kumar Choudhary moved the resolution, BJP members resorted to protest and called it an "anti-national" move of the coalition regime.

Nov 6, 2024

Omar Abdullah says had Vajpayee been alive, J&K wouldn't be a UT

Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah said on Tuesday that the erstwhile state would not have been downgraded to a Union Territory had the road map of former Prime Minister, late Atal Bihari Vajpayee been followed.

Nov 5, 2024

Ruckus in J&K Assembly, CM says MLA's private resolution on Article 370 doesn't stand

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, while commenting on PDP MLA Waheed ur Rehman Parra's resolution opposing abrogation of Article 370, said on Monday that the resolution tabled by a private member has little significance.

Nov 4, 2024

J&K govt to bring Article 370 resolution in Assembly, restore 'Darbar Move'

The J&K government will bring a resolution on Article 370 in the upcoming session of the Legislative Assembly and also restore the practice of 'Darbar Move', NC MLA and party spokesperson, Tanvir Sadiq said on Thursday.

Oct 24, 2024

BJP launches high-voltage campaign in Jammu ahead of final phase elections

As BJP's stakes are high on 24 Assembly seats of Jammu province in the third phase, the party stepped up its attack on Congress by organizing rallies of its crowd-puller star campaigners.

Sep 27, 2024

Won't let PAK run its agenda in J&K: PM Modi thunders at Katra rally

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday sent a strong message to neighbouring Pakistan amid its attempts to 'hobnob with like-minded' parties in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and said that no power in the world can bring back Article 370 in the Valley.

Sep 19, 2024

PAK minister's comment on Article 370 puts Cong on back foot amid J&K elections

Pakistan's Defence Minister Khawaja Asif has sparked controversy by claiming that Article 370 could be reinstated in Jammu and Kashmir if the Congress-National Conference alliance wins the ongoing Assembly elections.

Sep 19, 2024

Amit Shah at BJP manifesto launch: Article 370 is history, no going back in J&K

BJP makes 25 promises to the people to make Jammu and Kashmir, a leader in development and progress in the nation.

Sep 6, 2024

After Mehbooba's denial, PDP is contesting J&K Assembly elections without CM's face

Sticking to her earlier stand, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti has announced that she will not contest Assembly elections in J&K due to the limited power of the Chief Minister.

Aug 29, 2024

Statehood for J&K could be announced before Oct: Union Minister

Union Minister of State (MoS) for social justice and empowerment, Ramdas Athawale said on Thursday that statehood could be announced for J&K before October this year.

Aug 8, 2024

Preparations for Assembly polls underway in J&K: PM Modi

Prime Minister said today the Constitution of India has been implemented in Jammu & Kashmir in the true sense and the walls of Article 370 have been brought down.

Jun 20, 2024

Congress promises "alternative" of Art 370 to protect job, land rights of J&K people

Congress leaders are hesitating to support the demand of restorating Article 370 as the Supreme Court dismissed petitions seeking a review of its December 11, 2023 verdict upholding the Centre's decision to abrogate this article.

May 24, 2024

To retrieve its lost ground PDP makes Art 370 its poll plank; Faces tough competition from NC

In every public meeting, Mehbooba Mufti states that the ongoing elections are not merely for developmental issues but it is a battle to safeguard J&K's core identity and interests

Apr 20, 2024