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We are a UT until Parliament gives us statehood back: Omar Abdullah

Chief minister Omar Abdullah during the budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly in Jammu on Tuesday. (PTI Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Mar 25, 2025 03:46 PM IST

BJP debunks J&K CM’s claim on ‘worst form of govt in UT’

Opposition leaders raising slogans during the budget session of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly in Jammu on Saturday. (PTI Photo)

chandigarh news

Published on Mar 08, 2025 03:13 PM IST

Kiren Rijiju reiterates Centre’s resolve to restore statehood to J&K in due course

Union minister Kiren Rijiju with chairperson of the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board Darakhshan Anrabrai, third from left, during a press conference in Srinagar on Saturday. (PTI Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Feb 15, 2025 03:10 PM IST

Time for Haryana to get a new capital

Chandigarh as a city state status is not workable as Chandigarh, since its inception, has been meant to be a Union Territory, serving as the shared capital of both states.

chandigarh news

Updated on Jan 23, 2025 09:16 AM IST

AAP, Cong and SAD condemn Centre's move to rechristen Chandigarh advisor’s post as chief secretary

india news

Published on Jan 09, 2025 09:56 AM IST

MHA rechristens Chandigarh adviser’s post as chief secretary

The ministry issued a notification in this regard on Tuesday. (HT)

chandigarh news

Updated on Jan 08, 2025 09:32 AM IST

CM Omar Abdullah's fresh statement on restoration of J&K's statehood

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. (ANI Photo)

india news

Updated on Jan 02, 2025 12:34 PM IST

Aaditya slams Karnataka Cong MLA for demand to make Mumbai a Union Territory

india news

Published on Dec 19, 2024 09:04 PM IST

Tejasvi Surya slams Aaditya Thackeray after demanding UT status to Belagavi

Tejasvi Surya said that it is high time for the young politicians of the country to promote nationalism.

bengaluru news

Published on Dec 11, 2024 01:33 PM IST

"Childish": Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah responds to Aaditya Thackeray's demand

Karnataka Chief minister Siddaramaiah slams Aaditya Thackeray's demand to declare Belagavi a Union Territory.

bengaluru news

Published on Dec 11, 2024 09:25 AM IST

President's rule lifted in Jammu and Kashmir: How will the new govt function?

Omar Abdullah hands letters of support to J&K LG Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan in Srinagar on Friday.

india news

Updated on Oct 14, 2024 12:45 PM IST

Iltija Mufti among members of political families facing 1st electoral test in J&K

Iltija Mufti after filing her nomination for the assembly elections. (PTI)

india news

Published on Sep 04, 2024 01:15 PM IST

MP Manish Tewari proposes bill seeking Rajya Sabha seat for Chandigarh

In December 2022 also, Tewari had introduced the same bill in the Lok Sabha while he was the MP from Anandpur Sahib constituency. However, the bill could not get through then. (HT file photo for representation)

chandigarh news

Updated on Aug 10, 2024 08:40 AM IST

Exploring ways to fill Delhi’s unmet water needs

Water supply (AFP PHOTO.)

governance

Published on Aug 06, 2024 10:55 AM IST

Restoring statehood is J&K’s key question

FILE-Kashmiris shout slogans during a protest after Friday prayers against the abrogation of article 370, on the outskirts of Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Oct. 4, 2019. (AP Photo/ Dar Yasin, File) (AP)

editorials

Updated on Aug 05, 2024 09:04 PM IST

Ladakh MP presses for statehood, job recruitment agency for UT

Independent MP from Ladakh, Mohammad Hanifa, taking oath as a member of Lok Sabha in June. (PTI Photo)

india news

Updated on Jul 24, 2024 03:13 PM IST

Kotkapura firing case likely to be transferred to Chandigarh

Over a month after the transfer of the 2015 Behbal Kalan police firing case from Faridkot to Chandigarh, the Kotkapura firing case too is likely to be transferred to the union territory.

chandigarh news

Updated on Jul 20, 2024 09:26 AM IST

Congress terms Modi govt's J&K move ‘betrayal’: ‘Has only two meanings’

Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi with party president Mallikarjun Kharge.

india news

Updated on Jul 13, 2024 04:53 PM IST

Nitish Kumar's JD(U) gears up for J&K assembly polls, will contest 40 seats

Nitish Kumar's Janata Dal (United) to contest 40 seats in the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls. (Photo by Santosh Kumar /Hindustan Times)

india news

Updated on Jun 15, 2024 08:00 PM IST

Singing national anthem now mandatory in all Jammu and Kashmir schools

Jammu and Kashmir School Education Department made national anthem mandatory for all schools in the union territory.

india news

Published on Jun 13, 2024 04:02 PM IST

Voter turnout in Jammu and Kashmir highest in 35 years: Election Commission

An elderly man shows his inked finger after casting his vote at a polling booth during the sixth phase of Lok Sabha elections at Nandimarg area in Kulgam district of South Kashmir on Saturday. (PTI)

india news

Published on May 27, 2024 06:19 PM IST

Common man feeling unsafe in Chandigarh: Manish Tewari

Congress candidate Manish Tewari with party workers after a foot march in Hallomajra, Chandigarh, on Friday. (HT photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on May 25, 2024 07:58 AM IST

BJP tries to navigate tricky waters in Ladakh

A child holds a placard during Sonam Wangchuk's hunger strike in Leh-Ladakh last month. (ANI Photo)

india news

Published on Apr 08, 2024 08:21 AM IST

Ladakh turns restive over unkept promises

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Leh, Mar 06 (ANI): Reformist Sonam Wangchuk along with Leh Apex Body (LAB) and Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) leaders and supporters start a hunger strike as a protest demanding statehood for Ladakh, its inclusion in the 6th Schedule of the Constitution, restoration of statehood and separate Lok Sabha seats for Leh and Kargil districts, on Wednesday. (ANI Photo)

opinion

Published on Mar 19, 2024 09:50 PM IST

No headway in Ladakh’s ‘statehood’ talks with Centre

Amit Shah (HT File)

chandigarh news

Updated on Mar 05, 2024 08:24 AM IST

NC demands white paper on new industries in J&K

Rattan Lal Gupta (Sourced)

chandigarh news

Updated on Mar 02, 2024 06:46 AM IST

Rajnath holds security review meet, visits border areas of Rajouri

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh interacts with the Army troops during his visit to the border areas of Jammu and Kashmir, on Wednesday. Indian Army Chief General Manoj Pande is also seen. (ANI)

chandigarh news

Updated on Dec 28, 2023 08:50 AM IST