PM Modi Assures Early Assembly Polls, Statehood For J&K; Omar Abdullah Reacts Sharply
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has reacted sharply to PM Modi's announcement regarding assembly polls and statehood of J&K.
Apr 12, 2024, 14:34 PM ISTReady For Elections In Jammu And Kashmir Anytime Now, Centre Tells Supreme Court
J&K's Statehood: Speaking on behalf of the Centre, Solicitor General Tushar Mehta told the Supreme Court's constitution bench that the govt is ready to hold elections in J&K anytime.
Aug 31, 2023, 11:07 AM ISTJ&K's Statehood Will Be Restored, Ladakh To Remain A UT, Centre Tells SC
The Centre informed the Supreme Court on Tuesday that Jammu and Kashmir’s union territory status is not a permanent thing and it's statehood will be restored
Aug 29, 2023, 14:51 PM ISTOmar Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti to not contest elections until Centre restores statehood in J&K
Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have said they will not contest the assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir to be held next year until the central government restores the statehood in J&K
Nov 09, 2022, 17:13 PM ISTWhat is delimitation and why it is important in Jammu and Kashmir before polls?
The delimitation commission has been tasked with redrawing parliamentary and assembly constituencies (based on the latest Census data) ahead of the electoral process in J&K and restoration of its statehood in the days to come.
Jul 01, 2021, 12:28 PM ISTJammu & Kashmir leaders meet PM Narendra Modi, know who they are and what they said after the conference
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday (June 24) met with the leaders of Jammu and Kashmir and said he wanted to end 'Dilli ki duri' as well as 'Dil ki duri' with Jammu and Kashmir, which has been witnessing prolonged spell of militancy and unrest.
Jun 25, 2021, 12:31 PM ISTWant to remove 'Dilli ki duri' as well as 'Dil ki duri': PM Narendra Modi to Jammu and Kashmir leaders
Modi said he wanted to remove 'Dilli ki duri' as well as 'Dil ki duri' (distance from Delhi as well as distance of heart), according to official sources. Union Home Minister Amit Shah, NSA Ajit Doval, four former chief ministers of the erstwhile state -- Farooq Abdullah and his son Omar Abdullah of the National Conference, Congress's Ghulam Nabi Azad and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti -- were among those who attended the three-and-a-half-hour-long meeting.
Jun 24, 2021, 21:48 PM ISTWill attend PM Modi's all-party meeting on J&K's statehood, but 'no compromise on Article 370, 35A': Gupkar Alliance
The PM’s meeting with the political parties from Jammu and Kashmir is part of the Centre’s initiatives to bolster political processes, including holding assembly elections, in the Union Territory.
Jun 22, 2021, 13:23 PM IST