Forest Rights Act: While non-BJP states perform better, the law is moving at a snail’s pace in J&K
The response of the Union Ministry of Tribal Affairs to a question in the Rajya Sabha on the implementation of ...
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Why is the government acquiring land under a repealed statute in Jammu & Kashmir?
Almost two years after Jammu & Kashmir lost its special Constitutional status and statehood, citizens continue to have their land ...
J&K: Government Issues Tougher Rules to Constrict Government Employees
Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir government issued new directions on Thursday that involves periodic verifications of government employees which will determine ...
Jammu and Kashmir’s drinking water poisoned by pesticides
The use of pesticides in orchard farms and paddy fields of this scenic state has led to the chemicals seeping ...
RTI Act in J&K: A Missed Opportunity
Though the national RTI law has been extended to J&K, very few officials have been trained on how to implement ...
SC reserves order in application seeking to restrain Centre from deporting Rohingya refugees
THE Supreme Court Friday reserved its order an interim application seeking to restrain the Central Government from deporting Rohingya refugees ...
J&K’s Wasteland: How Its Valleys, Rivers and Lakes Became Garbage Dumps
Out of 4,291 gram panchayats in J&K, not even 1% is undertaking a scientific waste management programme. Due to this official ...
Supreme Court Seeks Reply In Habeas Corpus Petition of Former Union Minister Dr Saifuddin Soz
THE Supreme Court on Monday issued notice to the Government of Jammu and Kashmir on a habeas corpus petition challenging ...
Upholding ‘Executive Supremacy’ over Personal Liberty: The new downturn of the Constitutional Court
In this article, the author seeks to question the court’s position that it cannot scrutinise the ‘subjective satisfaction’ of a detaining ...
J&K High Court allows two National Conference MPs to meet Farooq Abdullah and Omar Abdullah
THE Jammu and Kashmir High Court on September 11, 2019, asked the state government to arrange a meeting of two ...
‘Time has come for Kashmir to be part of India’: Harish Salve in conversation with Indira Jaising
FORMER Solicitor General Harish Salve (HS) while talking to senior Supreme Court lawyer Indira Jaising (IJ) justified the Centre’s step that scrapped special status of ...
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