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October 16, 2024, 08:25 AM - 3 min read
The swearing-in ceremony is scheduled for 11:30 am, where Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha will administer the oath of office to Abdullah and his council of ministers.
Read moreOctober 15, 2024, 11:32 AM - 3 min read
The development comes a day after the Centre revoked presidential rule in J&K, which was in place since 2018 after the BJP withdrew its support for alliance partner Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), led by Mehbooba Mufti.
Read moreOctober 14, 2024, 07:32 PM - 3 min read
"In the coming days, the BJP will hold meetings of leaders and the elected members under central observers Prahlad Joshiji and Tarun Chughji. The future strategy of the party in Jammu and Kashmir will also be discussed," Raina told reporters.
Read moreOctober 13, 2024, 05:27 PM - 4 min read
National Conference, which has emerged as the single largest party in the assembly elections, is said to form the government and had fought the polls in an alliance with the Congress.
Read moreOctober 13, 2024, 02:17 PM - 6 min read
Regions in J&K have different languages, different culture and different geography from each other. From those yardsticks people of Jammu, if and when they start raising the demand for a separate state, will have a strong case and that will be a tricky situation for both the Centre as well as the UT government of J&K as two separate states will not be in the strategic interests of the country.
Read moreOctober 12, 2024, 09:22 AM - 3 min read
On October 31, 2019, when Jammu and Kashmir was reorganised and bifurcated into separate two Union territories, the Union Home Ministry issued a presidential order under Section 73 of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019 imposing President’s Rule in the Union territory.
Read moreOctober 9, 2024, 07:04 PM - 5 min read
Exit polls, by nature, are speculative. They rely on voters’ honesty in revealing who they voted for and why. There is no obligation for voters to disclose their preference, and often, they may choose not to, preserving the secrecy of the ballot. This makes poll projection a tricky affair.
Read moreOctober 8, 2024, 08:43 PM - 7 min read
The vote in Kashmir is not a vote for the NC-INC alliance, but a vote to keep the BJP out of power, even if it meant Jamat-e-Islami supporters voting for the National Conference and Congress candidates, against their ones.
Read moreOctober 8, 2024, 04:31 PM - 2 min read
Thanking people for showing their support to the BJP, 47-year-old party leader said, "We thank the people for voting and supporting the BJP in Jammu and Kashmir. The BJP has achieved an all-time high with a record number of 29 assembly seats. We express our heartfelt gratitude to the electorate."
Read moreOctober 8, 2024, 04:08 PM - 4 min read
In the elections held at the end of 2008, he wrested Ganderbal and the NC emerged as the single largest party. He became the chief minister at the age of 38 -- one of the youngest in the country -- and headed the coalition government with the Congress.
Read moreOctober 8, 2024, 04:06 PM - 2 min read
AAP candidate Mehraj Malik, a District Development Council (DDC) member, polled 23,228 votes against BJP's Gajay Singh Rana's 18,690 votes in Doda assembly constituency.
Read moreOctober 8, 2024, 11:54 AM - 3 min read
Trends at 11 am show the NC-Congress alliance inching closer to the halfway mark, with the NC and Congress celebrating the early leads.
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