Although some of these measures have been relaxed, their impact on human rights continues to be widely felt, UN said
Security forces were deployed along the axis to keep an eye on miscreants who might try to force vendors to wind up the stalls, the officials said
Daytime restrictions have been fully lifted from 92 police stations, up from 81 last week
Tourists and Amarnath Yatra pilgrims started leaving the Kashmir Valley on Saturday following the state government's advisory asking them to cut short their stay, even as J&K Governor S P Malik said there is no need to panic. Malik urged political delegations led by National Conference leader Omar Abdullah and PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti to tell their supporters to maintain calm and not to believe "exaggerated rumours" being circulated in the Valley. Indian Air Force flights were also pressed into service to bring the visitors home, an official said. Amid rumours of plans to repeal Articles 370 and 35A, which allow Jammu a special status and privileges, the governor said in a statement that the state has no knowledge of any changes to constitutional provisions. Despite the assurance from the Governor, the Congress and the National Conference indicated that they would seek clarifications from the Centre when Parliament meets again on Monday. Abdullah said the party needed the ...
The officials said the severe cold wave continued unabated in the Valley and the Ladakh region.
Sinha claimed Mudra scheme set up to provide funding to non-corporate, non-farm sector income generating activities of micro and small enterprises
Since the killing of Burhan Wani, resistance has increasingly become to appear like a popular revolt
Explosive missed the intended target and exploded on the roadside, says police official
Notes, net chats between handlers from Syria and Iraq and Kashmir youth have grown in 6 months
Militants ambushed police team which had gone to Mir Bazaar area to investigate a road accident case
Images of girls in Valley hurling defiance at Army will detract from legitimacy of India's response
The valley has been on a boil and the govt has ordered temporary closure of all schools and college
Shops, offices, business establishments and fuel stations open for the full day
A massive fire which erupted early on Monday destroyed over a dozen houses in the Kashmir Valley
The weapons snatched from police personnel in 14 incidents in the last 3 months includes AK-47 assault rifles, INSAS, carbines
5,500 people were released after the undertakings of good conduct by their parents