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BJP hopes to make inroads in Kashmir after ST reservation to Paharis

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Srinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has set its sights on making significant inroads into Kashmir following the recent reservation quota for Scheduled Tribes (STs) in Jammu and Kashmir. The move comes after the Lok Sabha passed the Constitution (Jammu and Kashmir) Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill, 2024, which aims to expand the ST category […]

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Rajya Sabha passes bill for ST status to Paharis, others

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Srinagar: In a significant development, the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Parliament, has passed a crucial bill aimed at extending Scheduled Tribe (ST) reservation benefits to the Pahari community. The Gujjar Bakarwal community of Jammu and Kashmir earlier announced plans to challenge the decision that could grant Scheduled Tribe (ST) reservation status to

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LG, Manoj Sinha, at a function in Srinagar.

‘New sub group being established to preserve existing ST reservations’

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Srinagar: In response to the recent extension of Scheduled Tribe (ST) status to the Pahari people and other communities in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha assured that the reservation benefits for Gujjar and Bakerwal communities would remain unaffected. During an interaction with journalists at Raj Bhawan, LG Sinha clarified that the newly recognized

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2 persons stuck inside accident-hit Tipper rescued in Srinagar

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Srinagar: Fire and Emergency Services (F&ES) successfully rescued two persons after they were stuck inside a tipper, hit by an accident in Nowshera area in Srinagar. As learnt by GNS, two persons Lateef Ahmad Bhat and Arif Ahmad Bhat, both residents of Budgam, were stuck inside a tipper bearing registration number JK04 7173 after the

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Gujjar community upset by reservation allocated to Paharis

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Srinagar Tensions have flared in Jammu and Kashmir as members of the Gujjar community express discontent over the recent allocation of reservation benefits to the Pahari community. The decision has sparked outrage among Gujjars, who feel marginalized by the move. In a bid to voice their concerns, tribal activists gathered at Press Enclave in Srinagar

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‘High speed internet restricted in Rajouri, Poonch after ST approval for Paharis’

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Srinagar: High-speed internet services in Rajouri and Poonch have been restricted ahead of the Rajya Sabha’s anticipated approval of the Jammu and Kashmir Scheduled Tribes Order (Amendment) Bill, 2023. This bill, already ratified by the Lok Sabha, aims to incorporate the Gadda Brahmin, Koli, Paddari Tribe, and Pahari Ethnic Group into the region’s Scheduled Tribes

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Key witness identifies Yasin Malik as main shooter in 1990 IAF attack

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Srinagar A key witness in a special CBI court pointed to JKLF chief Yasin Malik as the primary shooter in the 1990 Indian Air Force (IAF) attack in Srinagar. The incident, which occurred on January 25, 1990, at Rawalpora on the outskirts of Srinagar, resulted in the death of four IAF personnel, including a squadron

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 Waheed Para’s Delhi visit request faces Opposition from NIA

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Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has raised objections to the plea submitted by Waheed Ur Rehman Para, a prominent leader of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), seeking permission to travel to New Delhi, according to a report by The Indian Express. Para, who serves as the leader of the PDP Youth wing, has expressed

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