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The separatist politics that dominated Kashmir for decades appears to be losing ground in the face of the assertive approach by the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government. The Narendra Modi government has succeeded in altering the ground realities in Kashmir, advancing a new narrative of an aspirational region that seeks prosperity, peace, and integration. Reflecting this shift, members of several separatist outfits — J&K Peoples Movement, Democratic Political Movement, J&K Tahreeq Isteqlal, Tahreek-i-Istiqamat and J&K Salvation Movement — recently announced their formal dissociation from separatist ideology. Union Home Minister Amit Shah hailed the development as evidence of separatism becoming a thing of the past, crediting Mr. Modi’s vision of a “developed, peaceful, ...

New Delhi: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M.K. Stalin Tuesday said that delimitation is “hanging on the southern states like the sword of Damocles”, days after remarking that the state faces a loss of parliamentary seats in case of such an exercise. The delimitation exercise of redrawing parliamentary constituencies and deciding on number of seats in each state was previously slated for 2026, with the Centre now expected to hold a much-delayed Census right before it. The timing of the Census has raised suspicions among Opposition parties about the Bharatiya Janata Party-led central government’s political designs. Union Home Minister Amit Shah Wednesday dismissed Stalin’s concerns, saying, “…the Modi government has made it clear in Lok Sabha that after delimitation, on pro rata basis, not a sing...

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Valley and hills: On peace in Kashmir

Watch CutTheClutter: Why delimitation hangs like a ‘sword of Damocles’ & not just over southern states