Some recent orders of the Supreme Court suggest its role as an institution that keeps majoritarian impulses in check is diminishing and it seems to be behaving in a way that is indistinguishable from ...

Supreme Court justice M. M. Shantanagoudar on Wednesday recused himself from hearing the plea filed by Sara Abdullah Pilot challenging the detention of her brother and NC leader Omar Abdullah under th...

The Jammu and Kashmir adminstration on Sunday released four politicians from preventive custody in the MLA hostel, which has been temporarily converted into a subsidiary jail, officials said in Srinag...

One of the consequences of the de-operationalization of Article 370 in August 2019 and its related actions was the resurfacing of the Jammu and Kashmir issue on the United Nations Security Council’s...

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has cited possible misuse of Internet by anti-national elements and terrorists as a reason for not restoring these services for the general public and the media in...

The People’s Democratic Party appeared on the brink of collapse on Thursday as it expelled a battery of senior politicians on the ground of acquiescing to the scrapping of Article 370 provisions, wi...

Kashmir’s poets haven’t been completely silenced by the siege. While sharing the sense of hurt and humiliation felt by Kashmiris after the unilateral abrogation of Article 370 and the subsequent l...

The Valley on Thursday hosted its first major sporting event since August 5 but politics too appeared to be as much at play after the central government’s repeated failures to break the ice on the g...

Jail was second home for Jamaat activist Ghulam Mohammad Bhat, 62, but when he was arrested one last time, days ahead of the August 5 scrapping of the erstwhile state’s special status, he had antici...

The conventional wisdom that governed electoral politics and, indeed, governance in India deemed that election manifestos were purely decorative in nature. They were hurriedly prepared in the run-up t...