Intentar ORO - Gratis
Kharge, Rahul Gandhi Urge PM Modi to Grant Statehood to Jammu and Kashmir
The Statesman Siliguri
|July 17, 2025
Mallikarjun Kharge, Leader of Opposition in the Rajya Sabha, and Rahul Gandhi, Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha, on Wednesday wrote a joint letter to Prime Minister Narendra Modi urging him to bring a legislation in the upcoming Monsoon Session of Parliament to grant full statehood to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.
"For the past five years, the people of Jammu and Kashmir have consistently called for the restoration of full statehood. This demand is both legitimate and fully grounded in their constitutional and democratic right," the leaders said in their letter.
Esta historia es de la edición July 17, 2025 de The Statesman Siliguri.
Suscríbete a Magzter GOLD para acceder a miles de historias premium seleccionadas y a más de 9000 revistas y periódicos.
¿Ya eres suscriptor? Iniciar sesión
MÁS HISTORIAS DE The Statesman Siliguri
The Statesman Siliguri
Fresh sexual assault complaint filed against suspended Congress MLA Mamkootathil
Trouble has mounted for suspended Congress Kerala MLA Rahul Mamkootathil, as a fresh complaint by a woman survivor has been filed against him.
1 min
December 03, 2025
The Statesman Siliguri
Pope Leo XIV sends message of support to southern Lebanon as he ends 1st foreign trip
Pope Leo XIV referenced the ongoing conflict in southern Lebanon, including \"Biblical places,\" in his farewell speech at the Beirut airport and sent a message of support to people of the south as he wrapped up the first foreign trip of his pontificate on Tuesday
1 min
December 03, 2025
The Statesman Siliguri
Indian Railways running spl trains between cities in TN and Banaras
Indian Railways is operating a series of seven special trains between Kanniyakumari, Chennai, Coimbatore and Banaras to facilitate large-scale participation in the Kashi Tamil Sangamam 4.0, strengthening cultural bonds between the Tamil-speaking region and the ancient spiritual hub of Kashi.
1 min
December 03, 2025
The Statesman Siliguri
Raj CM meets PM Modi, invites him to Jaipur
Rajasthan Chief Minister Bhajan Lal Sharma on Tuesday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi and formally invited him for visit to the state capital, Jaipur.
1 min
December 03, 2025
The Statesman Siliguri
Aadhaar users execute 231 crore txns in November, clocking growth of 8.5 per cent
In November, Aadhaar holders executed 231 crore authentication transactions, clocking a growth of almost 8.5 per cent as against the same period last year, the Electronics & IT Ministry said on Tuesday.
1 min
December 03, 2025
The Statesman Siliguri
Sealdah Division to start commercial services of two new AC local trains
In a major relief for commuters using the Sealdah-Kalyani route, the Sealdah Division of the Eastern Railway is to commence commercial services of two new air-conditioned local trains between Sealdah and Kalyani and Sealdah-Krishnanagar from this week.
1 min
December 03, 2025
The Statesman Siliguri
From losing her father at age 9 to securing 100m gold at KIUG, Keerthana’s journey a tale of stubborn perseverance
Every athlete has a moment that defines everything they've fought for.
2 mins
December 03, 2025
The Statesman Siliguri
Cough-syrup deaths trigger probe into 700+drug firms
The government intensified its crackdown on cough syrup manufacturers after 26 children died in Madhya Pradesh due to contaminated syrups.
1 mins
December 03, 2025
The Statesman Siliguri
HC order to put off rural poll vote count upsets BJP, Oppn
Opposition parties in Maharashtra like the Congress and the Uddhav Thackeray-led Shiv Sena criticised the Bombay High Court's order to postpone the counting of votes cast during local civic body elections, from 3 December to 21 December, 2025.
2 mins
December 03, 2025
The Statesman Siliguri
Navy Day: As Pakistan fleet stays harbour-bound, India readies new SSBN and Rafale-M fighters
With India's third indigenous nuclear ballistic missile submarine INS Aridhaman now in the final stages of its trials, the Indian Navy is poised to commission the strategic platform shortly, Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Dinesh K Tripathi said in the national capital on Tuesday.
1 min
December 03, 2025
Listen
Translate
Change font size