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Explained: What is J&K delimitation and will it really benefit the BJP?

After four long years of being under central government control, Jammu and Kashmir is a step closer to holding its own assembly elections. Its political map is being redrawn, and the JK Delimitation Commission has submitted its final report.

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The Jammu and Kashmir Delimitation report

How will the redrawing of electoral boundaries affect the people of J&K? Does it set the stage for elections?

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Indian Army Major dies after falling off cliff during operation in Jammu and Kashmir

Major Raghunath Ahlawat was leading his team for a counter-infiltration operation based on reliable intelligence input in Uri sector

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Pakistan rejects Jammu & Kashmir Delimitation Commission report

The Delimitation Commission has been tasked by the Indian government to redraw the boundaries of assembly and parliamentary constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir.

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J&K: Police arrests Hizb-ul-Mujahideen terrorist in Anantnag

An active terrorist of Hizb-ul-Mujahideen has been arrested along with arms and ammunition in the Kokernag area of Anantnag district, said the Jammu and Kashmir Police on Thursday. Read more on Dynamite News:

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India's Kashmir region gets redrawn constituencies ahead of elections

India published on Thursday a new list of redrawn political constituencies for the former state of Jammu and Kashmir (JK), giving greater representation to the Muslim-majority region's Hindu areas and paving the way for fresh elections.

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Jammu and Kashmir government, Jamia Auqaf face-off over Eid prayers in Srinagar

The administration claims it has inputs about likely anti-India protests, violent clashes on the occasion

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Time may be running out for a plea in Supreme Court challenging J&K delimitation

A letter from petitioners’ lawyers to Registrar cites urgency saying delimitation exercise may get “over soon”

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IAS Shah Faesal to rejoin administrative service after trying his luck in politics

First UPSC IAS topper from Jammu and Kashmir in 2009, Shah Faesal resigned in 2019 and formed his own political party. But, soon he got disillusioned with politics. Shah has been allowed to rejoin the service. Full report on Dynamite News:

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J&K: Security forces gun down 2 terrorists in Pulwama encounter

Two Al-Badr militants were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Thursday. More detail on Dynamite News:

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J&K hydroelectric project approved

Cabinet green lights investment of ₹4,526.12 crore in venture in Kishtwar district

The Hindu

J&K: 2 JeM terrorists apprehended with arms, ammunition in Baramulla

Two terrorists associated with Jaish-e-Mohammad were apprehended with arms and ammunition in the Pattan area of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla, said the Indian Army on Tuesday. More on Dynamite News:

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J&K HC says no freedom of speech for stating Kashmir under military occupation: Bar and Bench report

The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh last week held that statements that Kashmir is occupied by the military or that people of the region have been reduced to slaves would not be protected by the right to freedom of speech and expression under Article 19(1)(a) of the…

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Pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370 in J&K: CJI says he will discuss with other judges and consider listing case

The petitions have challenged a Presidential Order of August 5, 2019 which blunted Article 370.

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‘Not enough to reverse discontent’: Here’s what English dailies said on PM’s infra push in J&K

PM Narendra Modi’s investment push on his first visit to Jammu and Kashmir – since the scrapping of its special status and bifurcation in August 2019 – was the biggest report on front pages across prominent English dailies on Monday. However, the editorials had a word of caution.

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On PM Modi's visit, Kashmiri Pandits sit on dharna demanding panel to probe exodus

PM Modi inaugurated some and laid the foundation for other multiple development initiatives worth around Rs 20,000 crore in Jammu and Kashmir

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Jammu and Kashmir: PM Modi inaugurates projects worth Rs 20,000 crore

Samba (Jammu and Kashmir): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his first major visit to Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 on Sunday inaugurated and laid the foundation of multiple development initiatives worth Rs 20,000 crore in the Union Territory.

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Blast heard on Jammu outskirts; may be meteorite, say police

Suspected blast in Jammu village ahead of PM Modi’s first major Jammu and Kashmir visit

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Jammu and Kashmir's security situation better than before: DGP Dilbag Singh

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha along with DGP Dilbag Singh visited Palli panchayat, the venue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit on National Panchayat Day on April 24

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PhD scholar arrested for 'highly provocative, seditious' article published in 2011 in Kashmir Walla

The Jammu and Kashmir state investigation agency arrested a Kashmir University PhD scholar on Sunday over a "highly provocative" and "sedition" article he had written for the Kashmir Walla in 2011.

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A profitable winter in Kashmir

Kashmir’s tourism industry is witnessing many firsts this year despite security concerns. Peerzada Ashiq reports on how the pandemic helped revive the industry and bring profit to a people who otherwise live in uncertainty

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Govt. designates Pulwama attack suspect Mohiuddin Aurangzeb Alamgir as terrorist under UAPA

He is involved in anti–India terror activities on behalf of Jaish–e–Mohammad: MHA

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Jammu and Kashmir administration to train 5,000 youths for their bright future

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Saturday interacted with the hundreds of youths and local citizens while addressing the "Sahi Raasta" programme organised by the Indian Army in Pattan, Baramulla. Full story

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J&K: LeT commander killed in an encounter in Anantnag

A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) commander Nisar Dar was killed by security forces in an encounter in Anantnag on Saturday. Further details on Dynamite News:

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Centre humiliating J&K, usurping political process, says Tarigami

“Why does the Centre want to humiliate the political leaders of Jammu and Kashmir just when it has promised to hold elections? Is it to send a message to the electorate that those who do not fall in line will receive the same treatment? Why is the security apparatus being…

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