MK Monitoring Desk Islamabad: The Pakistani armed forces are fully prepared to give a “befitting response” to India if it resorts to any aggression or misadventure, the military’s media wing said on Monday. The statement was the outcome of a meeting between the army and air chiefs of the country, which followed a visit by […]
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti Monday warned that any tampering with Jammu and Kashmir’s special status would “undermine and nullify” the state’s accession to the Union, saying the consequences of such a decision would be something the country had not witnessed since 1947. The former chief minister expressed hope that the Supreme Court, which is […]
NEW DELHI: Advisor Governor, K.K.Sharma met Union Power and New & Renewable Energy Minister, R.K.Singh here today and discussed various issues relating to the raising of power bonds in order to address difficulties being faced by the State in not being able to pay it’s power purchase liabilities. During the meeting, Advisor requested the Union […]
MK Monitoring Desk KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee has alleged that though the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government had intelligence inputs about the Pulwama attack, it did not take any steps as it was more keen on “playing politics over the dead bodies of jawans (soldiers)”. Ms Banerjee, while addressing the Trinamool Congress’s […]
MK Monitoring Desk ISLAMABAD: The European Union (EU) has asked Pakistan to take “clear and sustained” actions targeting not only all UN-listed transnational terrorist groups but also individuals claiming responsibility for attacks in the wake of the Pulwama attack. Federica Mogherini, High Representative of the EU for Foreign Affairs and Security Policy and Vice-President of […]
MK Monitoring Desk New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday listed for hearing from February 26 to 28 the petitions challenging the constitutional validity of Article 35-A. It is the first time that hearing will be held on the provision when the state is under the Governor’s rule. Article 35-A, which was incorporated in the […]
Jammu: Putting all speculation to rest, the Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday said its stance remained unchanged that only an elected government would be able to take a stand on Article 35-A before the Supreme Court, which is hearing a bunch of petitions challenging its validity. Addressing a press conference, senior bureaucrat Rohit Kansal, […]
JAMMU: Pradhan Mantri KisanSamman Nidhi (PM-KISAN) scheme was launched for Jammu and Kashmir at State level event today in presence of MoS (Independent Charge), Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region; Prime Minister’s Office, Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions, Department of Atomic Energy and Department of Space, Government of India, Dr Jitendra Singh, […]
New Delhi: Villages on both sides of the India-Pakistan border in Jammu & Kashmir have been advised to stay ready for “any eventuality”, local sources told ThePrint. There has been an increase in shelling from Pakistan, including on civilian areas, over the past few days, amid fresh bilateral tensions in light of the 14 February […]
Jammu: BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday sounded the election bugle here and said the party would ensure that every illegal immigrant from Kashmir to Kanyakumari is thrown out of the country, following the Assam model. Addressing a ‘Vijay Sankalp Sammelan’, the BJP chief spoke about various issues, including the resolve of the Modi government […]