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Reducing J&K to Union Territory 'constitutional misdemeanour', statehood must be restored: Kapil Sibal

As Jammu and Kashmir turned another page in its troubled history, 54-year-old Omar Abdullah was sworn in along with five other ministers, three from Jammu region and two from the Kashmir Valley.

17 October 2024, 05:32 IST

Reducing J&K to Union Territory 'constitutional misdemeanour', statehood must be restored: Kapil Sibal

Reducing J&K to Union Territory 'constitutional misdemeanour', statehood must be restored: Kapil Sibal

Reducing J&K to Union Territory 'constitutional misdemeanour', statehood must be restored: Kapil Sibal

17 October 2024, 05:32 IST

Centre will work closely with Omar Abdullah, his team for J&K's progress: PM Modi

National Conference leader Omar Abdullah was sworn in as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, the first elected government in the Union territory since 2019 when Article 370 was abrogated.

16 October 2024, 09:08 IST

Centre will work closely with Omar Abdullah, his team for J&K's progress: PM Modi

Centre will work closely with Omar Abdullah, his team for J&K's progress: PM Modi

Centre will work closely with Omar Abdullah, his team for J&K's progress: PM Modi

16 October 2024, 09:08 IST

Supreme Court directs states, UTs to provide complete information on open prisons

The Supreme Court has directed several states and Union Territories to provide complete information with regard to the functioning of open prisons, within four weeks.

26 August 2024, 23:36 IST

Supreme Court directs states, UTs to provide complete information on open prisons

Supreme Court directs states, UTs to provide complete information on open prisons

Supreme Court directs states, UTs to provide complete information on open prisons

26 August 2024, 23:36 IST

Puducherry steps up demand for statehood

Puducherry and its outlying regions of Karaikal, Mahe and Yanam located as enclaves either in Tamil Nadu, Kerala or Andhra Pradesh had been together as a union territory since their merger with the Indian Union through a referendum in 1954.

18 August 2024, 09:31 IST

Puducherry steps up demand for statehood

Puducherry steps up demand for statehood

Puducherry steps up demand for statehood

18 August 2024, 09:31 IST

SC directs States and UTs to revisit policy regime on 'history sheet'

'The police authorities in other States and Union Territories may also consider the desirability of ensuring that no mechanical entries in history sheet are made of innocent individuals, simply because they happen to hail from the socially, economically and educationally disadvantaged backgrounds...' the bench said.

07 May 2024, 10:41 IST

SC directs States and UTs to revisit policy regime on 'history sheet'

SC directs States and UTs to revisit policy regime on 'history sheet'

SC directs States and UTs to revisit policy regime on 'history sheet'

07 May 2024, 10:41 IST

BJP has made mockery of local elected institutions in Ladakh, says Congress, demands statehood for UT

'Since February 3rd, when there was a complete shutdown of Ladakh by the locals, the people of Ladakh have been protesting in large numbers against the Modi Sarkar's heavy handed 'rule by bureaucracy,' which has made a mockery of local elected institutions,' Jairam Ramesh said.

21 March 2024, 07:26 IST

BJP has made mockery of local elected institutions in Ladakh, says Congress, demands statehood for UT

BJP has made mockery of local elected institutions in Ladakh, says Congress, demands statehood for UT

BJP has made mockery of local elected institutions in Ladakh, says Congress, demands statehood for UT

21 March 2024, 07:26 IST

Director of Census Operations to head panel in states, UTs to grant citizenship under CAA

The members will be drawn from the Intelligence Bureau, Foreigners Regional Registration Office (FRPO), Post Office and State Informatics Officers.

11 March 2024, 19:44 IST

Director of Census Operations to head panel in states, UTs to grant citizenship under CAA

Director of Census Operations to head panel in states, UTs to grant citizenship under CAA

Director of Census Operations to head panel in states, UTs to grant citizenship under CAA

11 March 2024, 19:44 IST

With assembly polls on agenda, ECI likely to visit J&K on March 12

On December 11, 2023, the Supreme Court had directed the ECI to hold J&K Assembly polls by September 30, 2024. The Union Territory is without any elected government since June 19, 2018 when BJP withdrew support to Mehbooba Mufti-led government, citing deteriorating security situation in the erstwhile state.

16 February 2024, 08:36 IST

With assembly polls on agenda, ECI likely to visit J&K on March 12

With assembly polls on agenda, ECI likely to visit J&K on March 12

With assembly polls on agenda, ECI likely to visit J&K on March 12

16 February 2024, 08:36 IST

Lakshadweep residents fume as administration continues to number trees on Pandaram lands

Pandaram lands, a form of land ownership, became a controversy in the island after the present administrator took over and claimed such properties belong to the government, the locals alleged.

16 February 2024, 04:56 IST

Lakshadweep residents fume as administration continues to number trees on Pandaram lands

Lakshadweep residents fume as administration continues to number trees on Pandaram lands

Lakshadweep residents fume as administration continues to number trees on Pandaram lands

16 February 2024, 04:56 IST

BJP appoints election in-charges ahead of Lok Sabha polls

The party posted the list of appointments -- made by BJP President J P Nadda -- on their X handle.

27 January 2024, 08:25 IST

BJP appoints election in-charges for states, Union territories ahead of Lok Sabha polls

BJP appoints election in-charges for states, Union territories ahead of Lok Sabha polls

BJP appoints election in-charges ahead of Lok Sabha polls

27 January 2024, 08:25 IST