When Article 370 was abrogated, there were concerns and confusion in Kargil but celebrations in Leh. But people of Leh also realised soon that they needed some safeguards. Thus emerged the demand for Ladakh’s inclusion in...
The current Ladakhi political standoff is in conflict with the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) ideology of ‘one country, one nation, and one law’ based on the principle of equality, says author and former diplomat...
Jammu and Kashmir: Earlier, Congress came in support of the restoration of the statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and pitched for Article 371 like guarantees for J&K.
Ladakhi rapper Miss Ladoll produced a video to support the movement of Ladakhi icon Sonam Wangchuk. She tells Outlook that the video is her little contribution to Wangchuk’s struggle for the betterment of Ladakh.
Identity politics, separate statehood demand, non-development, and corruption are the key issues dominating the upcoming elections in the North-eastern states of Nagaland, Tripura, and Meghalaya.
Ladakhi icon Sonam Wangchuk said the government initially gave indications that Ladakh will be brought under Sixth Schedule but nothing has happened so far. This had led to protests at times. He also made an appeal to Prime...
Ladakhi icon Sonam Wangchuk has sharpened his stance over the demands of legislature and constitutional safeguards for Ladakh in recent months.
Congress leader Jairam Ramesh has said that the party is of the view that the bill brought and passed on August 5, 2019 and was not done in a democratic way.
The Hill Council of Ladakh has passed a second resolution for the demand of statehood just 30 days ago. But the significant development found little space in...
Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Vikar Rasool Wani alleged BJP is hoodwinking people by issuing vague statements from time to time for the last three and half...
While RSS in 2002 adopted a resolution for Jammu's statehood, why the BJP-led government went for Jammu and Kashmir's bifurcation in 2019.
With two newly-formed parties at the helm of affairs that are promising to focus more on development than statehood struggle, old forces have a tough time...
The CM noted that Puducherry was making progress because of sustained cooperation extended by the Centre.
Gandhi Tuesday gave an adjournment notice in the Lok Sabha for giving statehood and Inclusion of Ladakh in Schedule VI of the Constitution of India.
Jammu and Kashmir erstwhile state was downgraded and bifurcated into two union territories on 5 August 2019. The erstwhile state’s special status was also...
Many people argue that if the Modi government doesn't restore statehood and Article 370 then the Supreme Court will as the very basis, on which Article 370 was...
This is Shah’s first visit to Jammu and Kashmir after the state was stripped of its special status and bifurcated in 2019 by the Narendra Modi government....
Earlier, Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad in his speech urged Rahul Gandhi to ask the government in the parliament to bring a bill to restore the statehood of...
The latest visit came in the wake of a meeting called by the Indian prime minister on June 24 of all the J&K political parties.
The delimitation commission was constituted on March 6, 2020, for a period of one year.
No compromise on Article 370, the ball is now in the Centre's court, says Mehbooba
The delimitation commission is tasked with redrawing the parliamentary and assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir.
Mehbooba said the Centre should initiate confidence building measures and allow 'people to breathe' and also ensure protection of jobs and land for the people.
With the Modi government’s commitment and measures, J&K’s status as India’s pride and a symbol of civilisational values will further get enhanced.
Delimitation is defined as 'the act or process of fixing limits or boundaries of territorial constituencies in a country or a province having a legislative...