The Bakarwals are part of a 3.4-million-strong nomad community in Jammu and Kashmir In Indian-administered Kashmir, a nomadic tribe is struggling to maintain its traditional lifestyle in the face ...

New Delhi, Feb 9 (PTI) The Parliament on Friday cleared a bill to add four groups including Paddari and Pahari in the list of Scheduled Tribes in Jammu and Kashmir. The house approved the ...

India has formally divided the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two new federally ... On 5 August, the government revoked Kashmir's special status, sparking protests in the Muslim-majority valley.

Promises made by the parties revolve around two contrasting ideas – restoring J&K’s special status ... three in Kashmir, six in Jammu —were reserved for scheduled tribes.

This week the Indian government created a major political upheaval by revoking Article 370 which gave Jammu and Kashmir special status as a state. One of the clauses of this article prohibited ...

The apex court ruled that both the substance and the procedure adopted by the Narendra Modi government to revoke Article 370 are constitutionally valid.

Of the total 90 assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, 74 are reserved for general, nine for Scheduled Tribes, and ...

Union Home Minister Amit Shah moved a historic resolution in Rajya Sabha to scrap Article 370 of the Constitution granting special autonomous status to the northern state of Jammu and Kashmir.

The chief justice of the High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh on Thursday agreed to establish a special bench to hear a petition challenging the lieutenant governor’s power to nominate ...

These are the first Assembly elections in the Union territory since the abrogation of Article 370, which gave special status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. More than 250 candidates ...

A year later, the Centre downgraded and divided the former state into two centrally governed union territories, Ladakh and Jammu-Kashmir. The move — which largely resonated in India and among ...

Until 2019, Indian-ruled Jammu and Kashmir had a special status of partial autonomy that was revoked by Prime Minister Narendra Modi's government. Last year, the Supreme Court upheld the ...