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  œUncertainty over Kashmir issue needs to be addressed: Mufti Mohammad Sayeed

  Politics | April 15, 2015 18:16 IST

  Srinagar:  Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today said Kashmir is a political issue and “uncertainty” over it needs to addressed by taking along all the stake holders.“It (Kashmir) is a political issue.

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  CM Mufti says Tral encounter an "unfortunate" incident

  Politics | April 15, 2015 16:51 IST

  Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today termed the killing of a youth in Tral area of Pulwama district as “unfortunate”, saying the army should deal with the situation in the state

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  Not afraid of hue and cry, will take everyone along: Mufti Mohammad Sayeed

  India | April 12, 2015 23:37 IST

  JAMMU: Asserting that he won't be deterred by any "small hue and cry" from the mission to establish peace and normalcy in Jammu & Kashmir, chief minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed on Sunday said he will

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  Congress accuses Mufti of 'U Turn' on composite township

  Politics | April 09, 2015 23:32 IST

  Jammu: Congress today accused Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed of making a 'U Turn' on the issue of the creation of a "Composite Township" for displaced Kashmiri Pandit community in the Kashmir

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  Union Home Secretary visits IB, reviews J&K security situation

  Politics | April 09, 2015 22:36 IST

  Jammu: Union Home Secretary L C Goyal today visited forward areas along International Border (IB) and reviewed security and border situation situation here in the backdrop of terror strikes by militants.Goyal also held meeting with

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  JK govt hints at reassessing flood relief package proposal

  Politics | April 09, 2015 22:30 IST

  Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir government today hinted at reassessing the proposal seeking a financial package of Rs 44,000 crore for the victims of last year's devastating floods, which was submitted by the previous dispensation."We

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  Rajnath hints at going ahead with plans to rehabilitate KPs

  Politics | April 09, 2015 18:00 IST

  New Delhi: Different voices on settlement of Kashmiri migrants emerged within PDP-BJP alliance with Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today hinting that there was no going back on the plans for separate settlement for the

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  Mufti bats for reconciliation with Pakistan

  Politics | April 09, 2015 17:49 IST

  Jammu: Stating that peace was "prerequisite" for development, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed today strongly pitched for reconciliation with Pakistan."Peace is prerequisite to development, peace means reconciliation with our neighbours," Sayeed told

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  J&K to evolve a policy on contractual recruitments: Mufti

  Politics | April 08, 2015 19:31 IST

  Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir government will evolve a policy for the contractual recruitments in the state, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today said.He told the Legislative Assembly while replying to another supplementary about filling up

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  Omar warns against "ghettoisation" of Kashmiri Pandits

  Politics | April 08, 2015 18:03 IST

  Jammu: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today expressed his opposition to state and central governments' plans for building “composite townships” for Kashmiri Pandits saying no one will support “ghettoisation” in segregated and

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  Yasin Malik opposes townships for Kashmiri Pandits

  Politics | April 08, 2015 17:24 IST

  Srinagar: Separatist Muhammad Yasin Malik on Wednesday opposed building composite townships for migrant Kashmiri Pandits in Jammu and Kashmir, calling these as "townships of hatred"."We won't allow these townships of hatred and will oppose it

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  J&K govt will provide land for composite township for Kashmiri pandit migrants: Mufti to Rajnath

  Politics | April 07, 2015 17:25 IST

  New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir government will acquire and provide land at the earliest for composite townships for displaced Kashmiri pandit migrants in the Valley, Chief Minister Mufti Mohamamd Sayeed today told Union Home Minister

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  Mufti meets PM, Rajnath, discusses implementation of CMP

  Politics | April 07, 2015 17:02 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today assured Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed that Centre will extend full support to funding of flood-affected people in the state and restoration of public infrastructure.The

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  BJP protests in J&K Assembly over yesterday's terror attack

  Politics | April 07, 2015 16:44 IST

  Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly today witnessed noisy scenes as BJP members shouted anti-Pakistan slogans and demanded a resolution in the House condemning Pakistan for yesterday's terrorist attacks in the Valley.BJP members, carrying placards

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  Omar Abdullah takes dig at Mufti Sayeed over AFSPA remark

  Politics | April 07, 2015 16:20 IST

  Jammu: Taking a dig at Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed for his remark on AFSPA, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah today said the CM has rushed to New Delhi to explain his comment on the

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  Rajnath Singh asks Sayeed for land for Kashmiri Pandits

  Politics | April 07, 2015 16:21 IST

  New Delhi: Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday asked Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed to provide land for composite townships for Kashmiri Pandits in the state, an official release said.Sayeed, who had

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  Mufti Mohammad Sayeed meets PM Modi

  Politics | April 07, 2015 13:22 IST

  New Delhi: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed today called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi to brief him about the situation in the state.  This is the first official meeting of Sayeed with

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  Corruption a major challenge: J&K CM

  Politics | April 06, 2015 20:36 IST

  Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir government today admitted that corruption was a major challenge in the state with various anti-graft agencies having received more than 5,000 complaints in this regard.Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed attributed the

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  J&K is as peaceful as any other state of country: Mufti Mohammad Sayeed

  India | April 06, 2015 7:49 IST

  Gulmarg: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed has said the state was as peaceful as any other state of the country and the government would channelise the collective energies of all regions for

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  Mehbooba Mufti to be new member of Modi's Cabinet?

  Politics | April 05, 2015 10:04 IST

  New Delhi/Srinagar: Speculations are rife that J&K Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's daughter Mehbooba Mufti could also be a part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Cabinet which is to be expanded soon.  While the PM is