Need to review Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir: Rajnath Singh
New Delhi: Senior BJP leader and Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh says there is a need to review Article 370 and 35-A that grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir to establish whether these Constitutional provisions have benefited or done damage to the militancy-hit state. Singh’s remark comes against the backdrop of the BJP’s stand […]
FIR registered against BJP MLC in Leh bribery case
Leh, May 09: FIR was registered against BJP leader and MLC Vikram Randhawa for allegedly trying to bribe journalists in Leh, officials said Thursday. However, Randhawa termed the allegations as baseless and said the Congress was trying to malign the image of the BJP. PTI quoted the District Election Officer (DEO) and Deputy Commissioner of […]
Omar seeks action in journalists’ bribery case
Srinagar, May 08: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah Wednesday said action must be taken in the alleged bribery of journalists by BJP leaders in Leh. “In light of the CCTV footage purported to show BJP leaders attempting to bribe journalists in Leh, I’m retweeting my original tweet with the letter of complaint by the Press […]
Rahul Gandhi tenders unconditional apology for attributing ‘chowkidar chor hai’ remarks to SC
New Delhi, May 8: Congress president Rahul Gandhi Wednesday tendered an unconditional apology in the Supreme Court for wrongfully attributing to the apex court the ‘chowkidar chor hai’ remark in the Rafale verdict He also sought closure of the criminal contempt proceedings against him on a petition filed by BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi In a […]
People rejected Mandir-Masjid politics: Mehbooba
Srinagar, Dec 11: The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) Tuesday said the results in the assembly polls to five states have shown that political awakening is on the rise in the country as people have rejected the communal politics. “People rejected Mandir-Masjid politics, results show political awakening on rise in India,” the PDP quoted its president […]
Singh, Ganga submit resignations to State BJP prez
Crumbling coalition!
Srinagar, Apr 13: Two BJP ministers, who were at the centre of a storm over their participation in a rally in support of the accused in the Kathua rape and murder case, today submitted their resignations to the party’s state president Sat Sharma. “Yes, the two ministers have submitted their resignation to me,” Sharma confirmed […]
Kathua rape-and-murder: CB files charge-sheet as Jammu lawyers protest
Jammu, Apr 09: The Crime Branch of police on Monday filed charge-sheet against seven accused in the rape-and-murder of eight-year-old Asifa Bano in Kathua during January this year. “We have filed charge-sheet against seven accused persons and charge-sheet against a juvenile person will be field separately,” IGP Crime, Syed Afadul Mujtaba said. At the time […]
Cop guarding BJP leader injured in militant attack
Srinagar, March 15: A personal security officer (PSO) guarding the Bhartiya Janta Party (BJP) leader was injured in a militant attack at Balhama area of Khanmoh in outskirts of Srinagar city on Thursday. A senior police officer told GNS that the BJP leader Mohammad Anwar Khan along with his two PSOs was fired upon by […]
