Jammu and Kashmir
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J-K youth will show exit door to ‘Modi & Company’ on Oct 1: Mallikarjun Kharge
New Delhi: Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge on Sunday claimed “deception” is the only policy of the BJP for the youth of Jammu and Kashmir and that they will show the door to…
- Kashmir
J&K polls: Mehbooba Mufti’s PDP fields candidate against Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Wednesday decided to field its leader, Bashir Ahmad Mir against former Chief Minister and National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah in J&K’s Ganderbal Assembly constituency.…
- Opinions
Opinion: Importance of Omar Abdullah, Iltija Mufti in J&K Assembly elections
National Conference leader and former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is now a veteran of political and electoral battles, he has a streak of winning elections and also losing some , but there would be…
- Kashmir
Delhi court likely to hear Lok Sabha MP Engineer Rashid’s bail plea on Aug 28
New Delhi: A Delhi court is likely to hear on August 28 an application filed by Lok Sabha MP Rashid Engineer, who is in jail since 2019, seeking regular bail in a 2017…
- News
J&K polls: Congress announces first list of 9 candidates
New Delhi: The Congress on Monday issued its first list of nine candidates for the three-phase assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, fielding party general secretary Ghulam Ahmad Mir from Dooru and…
- India
Political shuffle: Leaders switch sides ahead of assembly elections in J-K
Srinagar: A significant political reshuffle is underway in Jammu and Kashmir as it gears up for its much-anticipated assembly elections, with several leaders switching sides amid personal disputes and dissatisfaction with their…
- Kashmir
J&K polls: BJP trims list, retains 15 candidates for first phase
Srinagar: Hours after issuing a list of 44 candidates for the J&K Assembly polls, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) withdrew it and released a new one with only 15 candidates for the…
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Regional parties’ manifestoes in Kashmir revert to emotional politics of yester year
PDP or People’s Democratic Party was the third regional party to release its manifesto after National Conference and Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party. This has completed the circle of all the three major regional parties…
- India
Differences over seat-sharing: Congress, NC leaders hold deliberations
Srinagar: Senior Congress leaders arrived here on Monday to hold deliberations with the National Conference to iron out differences over seat-sharing for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls. Congress leaders, including party’s…
- Kashmir
Ex-CM Azad fields 13 candidates for first phase of J&K elections
Srinagar: Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) headed by former J&K Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday announced the list of candidates for the first phase of Assembly elections in J&K. The…
- Kashmir
Ban on Jamaat-e-Islami should be revoked: Mufti
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) said on Sunday banned Jamaat-e-Islami’s (JeI) willingness to contest the Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir is a good step, but the ban on the organisation should…
- India
NC, PDP can’t ensure Article 370 restoration, fooling J-K voters: BJP
Jammu: BJP Mahila Morcha president Vanathi Srinivasan on Sunday said it “impossible” for the opposition parties NC and PDP to ensure Article 370 restoration but they are fooling people by guaranteeing it…
- Kashmir
Omar Abdullah to contest Assembly polls from J&K’s Ganderbal seat
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and vice president of National Conference (NC), Omar Abdullah will contest the upcoming Assembly elections from the Ganderbal constituency. This announcement was made by Syed…
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J&K: Terrorist who attacked poll picket killed by CRPF troops
Srinagar: A terrorist was killed during an exchange of fire with CRPF personnel deployed at an Election Commission-directed check post in Baramulla district on Saturday, officials said. The incident took place at…
- Kashmir
PDP releases its manifesto for J&K assembly elections
Srinagar: The PDP on Saturday released its manifesto for the Assembly elections, promising to pursue the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir to its “original status”, and advocate for confidence-building measures (CBMs) and…
