05 August, 2019 By SJA Jafri MELBOURNE: An Australian woman with terminal cancer has become the first person to end their life under new assisted dying laws, a charity says. Kerry Robertson, 61, died at a nursing home in the state of Victoria in July. She was granted permission to …
Read More »Nigeria allows Shia leader Zakzaky to travel abroad
Court grants leave for medical treatment 05 August, 2019 By SJA Jafri + Agencies KADUNA/MELBOURNE: Justice Darius Khobo of Kaduna State High Court, on Monday, granted leader of the Islamic Movement in Nigeria, Ibrahim Elzakzaky, leave to seek for medical attention in New Delhi, India. Khobo while granting the IMN …
Read More »TDP hails decision to repeal Art 370
New Delhi, Aug.5 (PMI): The Telugu Desam party on Monday welcomed the decision of the Union Government to split Jammu & Kashmir as a lasting solution to the prolonged knotty problem. Rajya Sabha MP of the Party K. Ravindra Kumar urged the Union government to take immediate steps to ensure safety …
Read More »YSRCP hails Centre’s decision to strip Jammu & Kashmir of special status
New Delhi, Aug.5 (PMI): Extending its full support to the Centre’s decision to rescind Article 370 that strips Jammu & Kashmir of the special status, the YSR Congress Party said the decision would solve the Kashmir problem permanently. Speaking on the issue in Rajya Sabha on Monday, YSRCP MP V Vijayasai Reddy …
Read More »HC directs govt to submit Linganna post mortem report on Aug. 7
Hyderabad, Aug.5 (PMI): Stating that post mortem on the body of New Democracy underground dalam leader Linganna was completed and it will take some time to make the report public, the State government today pleaded with the High Court to grant some more time to submit the report. Accordingly, the court …
Read More »Repealing of Art 370 may aggravate Kashmir problem: CPI
Hyderabad, Aug.5 (PMI): CPI leader K Ramakrishna today criticized the Union government for taking a unilateral decision to cancel Article 370 and Article 35A on the Kashmir issue. Talking to mediapersons, the CPI leader said with the decision of the BJP government, people are feeling insecure. The government decision was not right …
Read More »Revocation of Article 370 will not be a lasting solution: Kodandaram
Hyderabad, Aug.5 (PMI): TJAC president Kodandaram today said repealing of Article 370 will not be a lasting solution to the Kashmir problem. He said the Centre should take care that no another problem cropped up while addressing the contentious issue. Talking to mediapersons on the announcement of Union Home Minister Amit Shah in …
Read More »India to revoke special status for Kashmir
05 August, 2019 By SJA Jafri + Agencies NEW DELHI/ SRINAGAR/ ISLAMABAD: India’s government has said it plans to revoke the part of the constitution that gives Indian-administered Kashmir special privileges. Article 370, which grants it significant autonomy, is sensitive because it is the basis on which the princely state …
Read More »HM Amit Shah introduces Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019
Home Minister Amit Shah introduced the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Bill, 2019 in Rajya Sabha. The Bill seeks to make Jammu and Kashmir a Union Territory with Legislature, and Ladakh Union Territory without Legislature. The Jammu and Kashmir Reservation (Second Amendment) Bill, 2019 having provisions of 10 per cent reservation …
Read More »Govt announces repeal of Article 370 that grants special status to J&K
Government today announced repealing Article 370 which grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir. A resolution in this regard was moved in the Rajya Sabha by Home Minister Amit Shah, amidst Opposition uproar in the Upper House. Justifying the move to repeal of Article 370, Home Minister Amit Shah said …
Read More »
Pressmediaofindia