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Sonia's J&K visit called off

Sonia's J&K visit called off

Rediff.com3 May 2003

Pak minister applies for Sri-Muz permit

Pak minister applies for Sri-Muz permit

Rediff.com8 Jun 2005

If granted permission, he would be travelling by the June 15 bus along with the visiting Kashmiri separatist leaders, who are scheduled to return the same day after their visit to Pakistan.

Crucial security meet on J&K on Monday

Crucial security meet on J&K on Monday

Rediff.com30 Mar 2003

The meeting will be attended by Defence Minister George Fernandes, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed and possibly Governor G C Saxena, senior officials said.

J&K women's right bill deferred

J&K women's right bill deferred

Rediff.com8 Mar 2004

The bill has now been referred to a select committee of the legislature.

J&K govt crisis: National Conference open for 'tie-up with BJP'

J&K govt crisis: National Conference open for 'tie-up with BJP'

Rediff.com17 Jan 2016

With uncertainty looming large over the continuance of Peoples Democratic Party-Bharatiya Janata Party alliance, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said his party is ready to consider a tie-up with the saffron party for government formation if such an offer is received.

PM prays at Hazratbal shrine

PM prays at Hazratbal shrine

Rediff.com17 Nov 2004

The prime minister was accompanied by Union Minister for Parliamentary Affairs Ghulam Nabi Azad, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.

J&K transfer of power on schedule: Azad

J&K transfer of power on schedule: Azad

Rediff.com21 Oct 2005

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed is likely to resign on October 27 to enable Union Urban Development Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad take over the reins of the state administration on November 2.

15,000 join J&K CM in I-Day celebrations

15,000 join J&K CM in I-Day celebrations

Rediff.com15 Aug 2003

Around 15,000 people, including women and children from all over the troubled Kashmir valley, assembled at the Bakshi stadium, which used to be mostly empty during I-Day celebrations.

Explosives found near Bakshi stadium

Explosives found near Bakshi stadium

Rediff.com13 Aug 2004

Three rockets, six boosters, a high explosive 60 mm mortar bomb, four kgs of explosives, a grenade thrower, eight rifle grenades and two hand grenades were recovered.

Nadimarg: SOS offers to help families

Nadimarg: SOS offers to help families

Rediff.com2 Apr 2003

The SOS Children's Villages of India plans to establish a school and a children's village in the valley.

Hurriyat leaders call on Sonia

Hurriyat leaders call on Sonia

Rediff.com16 Mar 2003

This is the first attempt by the separatists to reach out to the mainstream parties.

Jammu and Kashmir ministry expanded

Jammu and Kashmir ministry expanded

Rediff.com14 Jan 2003

Tension in Bandipore over youth's killing

Tension in Bandipore over youth's killing

Rediff.com27 Feb 2004

Seventeen-year-old Mushtaq Wani died when the police opened fire at people protesting the alleged beating of some civilians by the army.

US envoy Blackwill meets J&K governor

US envoy Blackwill meets J&K governor

Rediff.com3 Dec 2002

Blackwill is scheduled to meet Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, political leaders and some prominent residents, the sources said.

Mehbooba sacks Finance Minister Drabu for saying J-K 'not a political issue'

Mehbooba sacks Finance Minister Drabu for saying J-K 'not a political issue'

Rediff.com12 Mar 2018

"It (JK) is not a political issue as far as I can see. They have been barking up the wrong tree for the last 50 or 70 years by talking about the politics of it, that the political situation has never improved. We seriously need to look at in terms of how it is a society that is in search for itself," Drabu had said at an event organised by the PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry in New Delhi on Friday.

Coalition politics in J&K: BJP agrees on status quo on Article 370

Coalition politics in J&K: BJP agrees on status quo on Article 370

Rediff.com1 Mar 2015

Peoples Democratic Party veteran Mufti Mohammed Sayeed was sworn-in as chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir heading a coalition with BJP which, in a clear departure from its earlier stand, agreed to maintain status quo on Article 370 in the common agenda for governance.

Srinagar to have mega shopping arcade in 5 years

Srinagar to have mega shopping arcade in 5 years

Rediff.com3 Oct 2003

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed has announced the setting up of a Rs 100-crore (Rs 1 billion) multi-purpose shopping arcade in Srinagar.

President in Leh

President in Leh

Rediff.com27 Jun 2003

People had lined up on the either side of the road to greet the President, who drove to the circuit house from the airport.

J-K CM directs police to provide security to cell operators

J-K CM directs police to provide security to cell operators

Rediff.com2 Jun 2015

Concerned over the series of attacks on mobile phone towers in the valley, the Centre also issued an advisory to the state government.

Amid terror attacks, J&K CM for talks with Pakistan

Amid terror attacks, J&K CM for talks with Pakistan

Rediff.com12 Feb 2018

"If we (the Kashmiris) don't talk about it (dialogue), who will? Not a Bihari, not a Punjabi," she said.

Rajnath's statement on revocation of AFSPA 'unfortunate', says NC

Rajnath's statement on revocation of AFSPA 'unfortunate', says NC

Rediff.com2 Jul 2015

Opposition National Conference on Thursday termed the statement of union home minister on the revocation of Armed Forces Special Powers Act in Jammu and Kashmir as "unfortunate and counter-productive

Jammu and Kashmir ministry expanded

Jammu and Kashmir ministry expanded

Rediff.com12 Feb 2004

Ten new faces, four of them belonging to Congress, were inducted taking the strength of the ministry to 39.

RSS wants to evict Muslims from Jammu: Omar

RSS wants to evict Muslims from Jammu: Omar

Rediff.com13 Jun 2015

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday sought to link the spate of terror attacks in Sopore area with Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar's alleged remark about revival of 'Ikhwanis', an outfit of reformed militants in the state.

Profile: Azad fits the bill

Profile: Azad fits the bill

Rediff.com28 Oct 2005

If US, Iran can end hostilities, why not India, Pak: Mehbooba

If US, Iran can end hostilities, why not India, Pak: Mehbooba

Rediff.com23 Apr 2016

The chief minister invoked the legacy of former Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, by sending a strong message of peace and reconciliation to both India and Pakistan.

President in J&K

President in J&K

Rediff.com26 Jun 2003

Masarat Alam booked again under PSA, shifted to Jammu jail

Masarat Alam booked again under PSA, shifted to Jammu jail

Rediff.com23 Apr 2015

The 45-year-old separatist leader has been booked under the harsh law for waving Pakistani flag and chanting anti-India slogans at a rally in Sringar.

Omar meets Guv, says NC favours mid-term polls

Omar meets Guv, says NC favours mid-term polls

Rediff.com21 Mar 2016

Omar also said he would never prefer horse trading to end the stalemate.

Vajpayee to address rally in Srinagar

Vajpayee to address rally in Srinagar

Rediff.com14 Apr 2003

All security arrangements are in place for the rally, which will be the centrepiece of Vajpayee's two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir.