All about Jammu and Kashmir Reservation Bill and J&K Reorganisation (Amendment) BillAccording to Home Minister Amit Shah, the two bills related to Jammu and Kashmir brought by the government will give justice to those depri...
07 Dec, 2023, 11.28 AM IST
Empowering LG to nominate members to J&K assembly unconstitutional and undemocratic: Political parties in KashmirProposed legislation to reserve three seats in the legislative assembly of Jammu and Kashmir for Kashmiri migrants and refugees from Pakist...
26 Jul, 2023, 10.14 AM IST
Bill to give Jammu & Kashmir Pandits nominated seats likely this sessionMinistries of law, home, tribal affairs and social justice and the J&K administration are in the midst of final deliberations for piloting ...
12 Dec, 2022, 11.57 PM IST
Centre weighs legal options for Kashmiri Pandit quota in J&K assemblyThe government is considering bringing in an ordinance and following it up with amendments to the J&K Reorganisation Act, 2019 to allow for...
16 Jun, 2022, 12.24 AM IST
Panel suggests minimum 2 nominated seats for Kashmiri Pandits in J&K AssemblyThe panel chaired by retired Supreme Court Judge Ranjana Desai and chief election commissioner Sushil Chandra recommended that at least one...
05 May, 2022, 11.43 PM IST
J&K mainstream parties reject government’s delimitation planThe recently-launched J&K Apni Party in Kashmir and Panther’s Party in Jammu criticised the timing of the exercise and demanded more repres...
30 May, 2020, 09.10 AM IST
Jammu & Kashmir delimitation exercise begins, EC names Sushil ChandraThe EC has nominated election commissioner Sushil Chandra while other nominations are still awaited. The commission would be chaired by a r...
18 Feb, 2020, 08.02 AM IST
Delimitation still to get off the ground in J&KA final decision on redrawing the constituency boundaries is now expected only a couple of months later, and will depend on security consid...
30 Dec, 2019, 07.07 AM IST
Abrogation of Article 370 unconstitutional, people of J&K bypassed: Petitioners to SCA 5-judge Constitution bench headed by Justice N V Ramana, which commenced hearing on batch of pleas challenging the constitutional validit...
10 Dec, 2019, 09.37 PM IST
Home Ministry can take call on AFSPA in J&K and Ladakh, rules notifiedBefore the state of J&K was bifurcated, it was the MHA or the Governor that issued authority on Armed Forces (Jammu and Kashmir) Special Po...
05 Nov, 2019, 10.27 AM IST
Jammu & Kashmir Legislative Council abolishedThe order stated that "consequent to the abolition of the J&K Legislative Council in terms of Section 57 of Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisatio...
18 Oct, 2019, 07.50 AM IST
Central laws, schemes may need amendment to be applied to J&KA number of central govt schemes have a proviso saying they would apply everywhere in India “except in the state of Jammu & Kashmir”.
28 Aug, 2019, 08.37 AM IST
J&K delimitation process to start after October 31As per the norms, the J&K delimitation commission will be headed by a retired supreme court judge, the person said.
23 Aug, 2019, 08.06 AM IST
Stricter detention laws as NSA extended to J&KUnder the NSA, a person can be put under preventive detention for months if authorities are satisfied that a person is a threat to national...
10 Aug, 2019, 04.49 PM IST
President gives assent to JK Reorganisation legislation, 2 UTs to come into existence on Oct 31The Parliament had earlier this week given its nod to the legislation for bifurcating the state.
09 Aug, 2019, 09.43 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir reorganisation bill: What it means for the two new Union TerritoriesET explains key details and the impact of the reorganisation of Jammu & Kashmir.
06 Aug, 2019, 01.14 PM IST
New J&K Union Territory to have 7 more assembly seats after delimitationIt also said that the Lok Sabha will have five seats from the UT of J-K, while Ladakh will have one seat.
05 Aug, 2019, 07.52 PM IST