BUDGET SPEECH: President Murmu highlights transformative changes in J&K after abrogation of Article 370

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKNEW DELHI, JANUARY 31 (STC): President Droupadi Murmu in her address to the joint session of Parliament on the occasion of commencement of the Budget Session today brought Jammu and Kashmir into focus by listing the major transformative changes in the region after the revocation of Article 370. She called the completion…

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KAA moves Supreme Court with second petition for establishment of Bar Council for J&K

STC NEWS MONITORING DESKSRINAGAR, JANUARY 31 (STC): The Kashmir Advocates Association has approached the Supreme Court seeking establishment of a bar council for Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, reports barandbench.com.Currently, there is no bar council for J&K and lawyers take the membership of Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association.This is the second such petition…

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Distress Sale Act of J&K: A Law Passed, A Responsibility Ignored

Kundan KashmiriThe Jammu and Kashmir Migrant Immovable Property (Preservation, Protection, and Restraint on Distress Sales) Act, 1997, commonly known as the Distress Sale Act, was enacted to safeguard the immovable properties of displaced Kashmiri Pandits who were forced into exile during the 1990s due to terrorism, violence, and threats to their lives. The primary objective…

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Bridging Dreams with Technology in Jammu and Kashmir

Dr. Umer Iqbal The Digital India initiative has emerged as a transformative force across the nation, and its outreach in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) positively inclines towards socio-economic progress, governance efficiency, and digital empowerment. As a region with unique historical, political, and geographical significance, J&K has long faced infrastructural and connectivity challenges. With the advent of Digital India, there has been a…

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