J&K HC issues notice to Centre on plea of `non-migrant` Pandits

Last Updated: Saturday, January 4, 2014, 15:44

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has issued notice to the Centre on a petition filed by an organisation seeking jobs for Kashmiri Pandits living in the Valley under the Prime Minister`s rehabilitation package for those who were forced to leave due to militancy.

Separate homeland would satisfy aspirations of KPs: Panun

Last Updated: Saturday, December 28, 2013, 16:25

Panun Kashmir, an organisation of displaced Kashmiri Pandits, asserted that a separate homeland in the Valley alone would satisfy the aspirations of seven lakh members of the community.

Article 370: Narendra Modi challenged by Omar Abdullah for a debate

Last Updated: Thursday, December 5, 2013, 16:22

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday threw a challenge to BJP`s Prime Ministerial candidate Narendra Modi, saying he was ready for a debate on Article 370 "anytime, anywhere".

Kashmiri Pandit outfits demand CBI probe in Kishtwar violence

Last Updated: Saturday, August 10, 2013, 16:24

Several Kashmiri Pandit organisations condemned the communal violence in Kishtwar and demanded a CBI probe.

Police check post approved for Jagti township in J&K

Last Updated: Wednesday, August 7, 2013, 20:51

A police check post has been approved for Jagti township on the outskirts of Jammu city, following the recent murder of a Kashmiri Pandit in the area.

Man beaten for resisting son`s abduction, dies

Last Updated: Monday, August 5, 2013, 15:42

A Kashmiri Pandit died when some assailants allegedly beat him after he tried to save his son from being abducted by them in Jagti town here, triggering protests by locals in the area, police said on Monday.

Cultural mafia ruling India: Pandit Bhajan Sopori

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 23, 2013, 09:09

Not having an active presence on the social circuit is one thing santoor player Pandit Bhajan Sopori doesn`t miss.

Communal harmony substratum of cultural ethos of J&K: Mir

Last Updated: Monday, April 22, 2013, 00:33

Emphasising the rich tradition of the state to celebrate different festivals with amity, the Minister for Tourism GA Mir on Sunday called for strengthening the diverse culture of Jammu and Kashmir.

KPC demands early enactment of Hindu Temple Bill, meets Governor

Last Updated: Monday, April 8, 2013, 19:31

Kashmiri Pandit Conference (KPC) organisation advocating cause of displaced Kashmiri Hindus called on JK Governor NN Vohra and demanded enactment of Hindu Temples, Shrines and Religious Places Bill.

Kashmiri Pandits demand passage of Temples Bill, hold protest

Last Updated: Friday, March 29, 2013, 16:07

An amalgamation of Kashmiri Pandit organisations held a protest demonstration demanding the passage of Hindu Temples and Shrines Bill.

‘Demanding Afzal`s body is constitutional right of family’

Last Updated: Sunday, February 17, 2013, 15:17

A Kashmiri Pandit organisation on Sunday demanded that the body of Parliament attack convict Mohammad Afzal Guru be returned to his family members, saying it is their constitutional right.

`J&K govt doing its bit for safe return of Kashmiri Pandits`

Last Updated: Friday, December 28, 2012, 00:23

While maintaining that Kashmiri Pandits are inseparable part of the state`s culture and ethos, Jammu and Kashmir minister Ali Mohammad Sagar said government "was doing its bit for their safe return".