Jammu and Kashmir
- India
J-K to witness its first major poll since Art 370 move
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir is set to witness its first major electoral battle since it was bifurcated and downgraded to the status of union territory months after the general elections in 2019. Jammu…
- India
Something fishy: Farooq on not holding Assembly elections in J&K with LS polls
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said there is “something fishy” in not holding the Assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir along with the Lok Sabha polls. The former…
- India
Assembly elections in J-K soon after LS polls, says CEC
New Delhi: The Assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir will be held after the Lok Sabha polls as organising both simultaneously is not viable from the security point of view, Chief Election…
- India
J&K: Teacher dismissed for involvement in anti-national activities
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir administration has dismissed a teacher from service for alleged involvement in anti-national activities, in south Kashmir’s Kulgam district. The government order said that the activities of the employee,…
- India
ECI team holds meetings with J&K political parties
Srinagar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) team headed by the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar held discussions with representatives of various political parties ahead of the Lok Sabha on Tuesday…
- Kashmir
J&K: ECI team to meet political parties, admin ahead of LS polls
Srinagar: A team of the Election Commission of India (ECI) headed by Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) Rajiv Kumar will start discussions and meetings with political parties and the administration in J&K on…
- India
It will be easier for people of J-K to elect govt this time, says Azad
Srinagar: It will be easier for the people of Jammu and Kashmir to elect a government that will work for them as all regional and national parties have had a chance to govern…
- India
Seven IEDs recovered in J&K’s Poonch
Jammu: Security forces on Sunday recovered seven improvised explosive devices (IEDs) from J&K’s Poonch district. Police said that a team of the Rashtriya Rifles and the local police recovered the IEDs and…
- India
Mehbooba Mufti accuses National Conference of ‘breaking’ PAGD
Srinagar: Former J&K Chief Minister and President of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP), Mehbooba Mufti, on Friday accused the National Conference of breaking the People’s Alliance For Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) by announcing…
- India
J-K: Parents of missing Navy sailor demand CBI probe, pray for his safe return
Jammu: The parents of Indian Navy sailor Sahil Verma, who has been missing for a week, on Sunday demanded a CBI probe into the circumstances leading to his “mysterious disappearance” at sea…
- Opinions
New political calculations in Kashmir raise question about its direction, goal
The political calculations are changing fast in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly in the Valley where three Lok Sabha seats are at stake, for which the National Conference of Abdullah has said very categorically…
- India
India hits out at Pakistan for raking up Kashmir issue at UNHRC
United Nations/Geneva: In a strong retort to debt-trapped Pakistan after it raised the issue of Jammu and Kashmir at the UN Human Rights Council, India has said it cannot pay any attention…
- India
J&K: Army commander reviews preparedness of formations along LoC
Jammu: Army’s northern commander Lt Gen M V Suchindra Kumar on Tuesday visited Jammu-based White Knight Corps headquarters and reviewed the preparedness of the formation deployed along the Line of Control (LoC)…