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Resounding declaration of hope: PM Narendra Modi hails Supreme Court verdict upholding abrogation of Article 370

The Supreme Court on December 11 unanimously upheld the Centre’s decision to abrogate provisions of Article 370 bestowing special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, and directed restoration of Statehood “at the earliest” as well as elections to the Assembly by September 30 next year.

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SC upholds abrogation of Article 370, calls for polls by September next year

The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the government's decision to abrogate Article 370, which bestowed special status on the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, and said steps should be taken to conduct elections in the assembly by September 30 next year. Read further on Dynamite News:

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‘Temporary provision, J&K without sovereignty’: SC verdict on Article 370 revocation

Article 370 is a temporary provision with a transitional purpose and was an interim arrangement in special circumstances of war, noted a five-judge constitution bench while delivering its verdict in the Article 370 abrogation case today. Jammu and Kashmir does not have internal sovereignty and is like all states and…

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Mehbooba Mufti claims she has been put under house arrest, L-G refutes

Article 370 verdict: Jammu and Kashmir remains under a tight security cover ahead of the final verdict on the Centre’s move to dilute Article 370, ending the seven decades of special status, and split the erstwhile State into two Union Territories (UTs) of J&K and Ladakh in 2019.

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The three Bills on reservation in Jammu & Kashmir | Explained

The first piece of legislation — Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 — seeks to amend the term ‘weak and under-privileged classes (social castes)’ in the Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Act, 2004 to ‘Other Backward Classes’, expanding the reservation to many more communities. This was recommended by the J&K…

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Kashmir continues to reel under sub-zero temperatures

Pahalgam in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district, which serves as one of the base camps for the annual Amarnath Yatra, recorded a minimum temperature of minus 5.5 degrees Celsius, slightly down from minus 5.0 degrees from the previous night, the officials said.

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Kashmir accident toll rises to six

Manoj, 24, from Nedungodu, Chittur, was under treatment in Kashmir after he suffered serious injuries in the accident that took place on Tuesday last.

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Article 370 abrogation harmed bond between J&K, rest of country: Omar Abdullah

Omar Abdullah says BJP govt. harmed bond between J&K and rest of India with abrogation of Article 370. People of J&K not happy with decision. He believes people will show unhappiness in assembly elections. He urges respect for religious beliefs of others. INDIA alliance to meet on Dec. 16 to…

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Bills on Jammu and Kashmir aimed at providing justice, rights to those who were ignored: Amit Shah in Lok Sabha

The Home Minister said that bills seek to give justice to those who were forced to become refugees in their own country. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Celebrating India’s loss in cricket: 7 Kashmiri students get interim bail

7 Kashmiri students granted bail after being jailed under UAPA and IPC for celebrating India's loss in Cricket World Cup. Charges dropped after legal opinion & senior prosecuting officer's analysis. Former J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti welcomes development.

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In Kashmir, beating cold and patriarchy with a mouthful of winter’s warmth

Women in Srinagar are challenging traditional gender roles by visiting Harissa-wan parlours, where they can enjoy the delicacy and camaraderie. The Kashmir Women's Collective is at the forefront of pushing progressive thought in the State. People leave their homes early to get the dish, which is slow-cooked overnight in a…

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Encounter between security forces, terrorists in Pulwama

Security forces engaged a group of hiding terrorists in a gunfight in Pulwama, south Kashmir. Separately, police busted a module of the LeT/TRF and arrested two associates of terrorists in Handwara, north Kashmir

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Mehbooba slams arrest of students in Jammu and Kashmir

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti termed as “shocking” and “disconcerting” the arrest of seven university students for allegedly raising objectionable slogans

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Seven Kashmiri students charged under UAPA for raising pro-Pak. slogans during World Cup final

J&K Police file UAPA case against 7 students for raising pro-Pakistan slogans during Cricket World Cup final. Police action follows complaint by student from Punjab studying at SKUAST-K. J&K Students Association urges Union Home Minister & Lt. Governor to drop UAPA charges, condemn students' act & call for amicable resolution.

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‘Kancheepuram deserves world heritage status,’ says architect Abha Narain Lambah, who helped get Santiniketan on UNESCO’s World Heritage List

Abha Narain Lambah has been a pioneer in India's conservation field, restoring iconic buildings from Elphinstone College to Mumbai's Opera House. Her practice has won several UNESCO awards and she has crafted management plans for Ajanta Caves and prepared the dossier for Santiniketan’s UNESCO listing. She has worked with governments…

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Kashmir’s 18-hour power cuts are ‘collective punishment’, says Opposition

Kashmir faces worst power crisis, with demand of 1800 MWs vs 50-100 MWs generated. Prolonged cuts of 12-16 hrs/day affect 70 lakh people, including elderly & students. Govt. purchases 1150 MWs, still falls short by 650 MWs.

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Lashkar ‘commander’, associate killed in Rajouri gunfight

One ‘highly-trained’ Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militant was killed in the ongoing anti-militancy operation in Rajouri’s Kalakote area on Thursday. Four soldiers, including two Army Captains, were killed and two others were injured since the gunfight broke out on Wednesday morning. Sources suggested the militant was active in Rajouri-Poonch, along with his…

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NIA charges PoK resident as 2 infiltrators are killed in Kashmir

The past two months have seen frequent attempts by militants from Pakistan Occupied Kashmir to cross into the Kashmir valley ahead of the harsh winter.

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At least 30 killed in Indian-administered Kashmir bus accident

The accident took place on a remote mountain road in Doda area, about 200km southeast of Srinagar city.

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BSF jawan dies in Pakistan firing in Jammu, militant killed in Shopian

A militant belonging to The Resistance Front (TRF) was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on November 9, police said.

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'Penalty proceedings' against 55 officers for delay in delivery of services in J&K: Official

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has initiated “penalty proceedings” against 55 officers for alleged delay on their part in delivery of various services in the revenue department.

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Out-of-bounds Amarnath shrine in Kashmir sees first vehicular movement

Amarnath cave shrine witness to vehicular movement for first time

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Released on bail in a ‘terror case’, Bhat from Kashmir becomes first to get affixed with GPS tracker anklet

In a picture released to the media on Sunday, Mr. Bhat, the accused, is shown sitting in a chair as the tracker is affixed on him.

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Will bring J&K policeman’s killers to justice, says DGP

Police investigate targeted killing of policeman in Baramulla district, J&K DGP Swain visits slain officer's residence. Police vow to bring perpetrators & supporters to justice. Leads obtained in investigation, confident of bringing them to justice. #Justice #Investigation #Kashmir

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J-K: Policeman shot dead by terrorists outside his house laid to rest in Baramulla

The wreath-laying ceremony of slain head constable Ghulam Mohd Dar who succumbed to his injuries after being fired by terrorists was held in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla on Tuesday evening.

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