Jammu And Kashmir: News
Engineer Rashid's party fails to make impact in J&K polls
The Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI)-backed independent candidates and the Awami Ittehad Party (AIP), led by Engineer Abdul Rashid, couldn't make a mark in the Jammu and Kashmir elections.
What Kejriwal said was AAP's 'biggest lesson' from Haryana defeat
Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) chief Arvind Kejriwal on Tuesday said the "biggest lesson" from the Haryana Assembly elections is that one should never be overconfident in polls.
'Excuses...': BJP mocks Congress's 'slowdown' complaint to ECI
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has rubbished the Congress's complaint to the Election Commission about an "unexplained slowdown" in vote counting as mere excuses.
'Ill-founded allegations...': ECI on Congress's 'slow poll data' update charge
The Election Commission of India (EC) has rejected the Congress's allegations of a delay in updating Haryana assembly election results on its website.
AAP opens account in J&K, Mehraj Malik wins from Doda
The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has registered its first win in the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.
Omar will be J&K CM: Farooq amid NC's strong showing
National Conference (NC) chief Farooq Abdullah has announced that his son, Omar Abdullah, will be the next chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir.
'Respect mandate, no jugaad...': Omar to BJP amid voting counting
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday urged all political parties to respect the people's mandate in the ongoing assembly elections.
J&K: JKPC's Sajad Lone leading in Handwara, trailing from Kupwara
Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference (JKPC) chief Sajjad Lone is leading from the Handwara constituency with 5,298 votes, followed by Chowdry Mohammad Ramzan of the National Conference (NC).
'Why not...': Farooq Abdullah on post-poll alliance with PDP
The National Conference (NC) is willing to form a strategic post-poll alliance with the People's Democratic Party (PDP), NC leader and former Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah said on Monday.
J&K polls: Omar Abdullah leads from Ganderbal in early trends
As early trends started trickling in for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, National Conference (NC) vice president and former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah was leading from the Ganderbal constituency in Central Kashmir.
BJP retains Haryana, Congress-NC to form government in J&K
Reversing exit poll predictions, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has emerged the winner once again in the Haryana Assembly election.
J&K: LG's power to nominate 5 MLAs sparks massive row
The power of the Lieutenant Governor (LG) of Jammu and Kashmir to nominate five members to the assembly has sparked a major controversy in the Union Territory.
ECI begins counting of votes for Haryana, J&K election
The counting of votes for the recently concluded assembly elections in Haryana and Jammu & Kashmir began on Tuesday.
Exit polls: Congress to win Haryana, hung House in J&K
Exit polls have predicted a victory for the Congress in the Haryana Assembly elections.
Video: Industrialist-MP Naveen Jindal reaches Haryana polling booth on horse
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Member of Parliament Naveen Jindal made a unique entrance at a polling station in Kurukshetra, Haryana, on Saturday.
How accurate have exit polls been for Haryana, J&K
When voting in Haryana concludes on Saturday evening, all eyes will turn to exit polls, which will be broadcast from 7:00pm onwards.
2 terrorists killed by security forces in J&K's Kupwara
Two terrorists were killed by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district on Saturday.
India records 6th consecutive year of 'normal rainfall'
India has just wrapped up its sixth straight year of "normal rainfall," and guess what? This year's monsoon brought the second-highest rainfall since 2019!
BJP's candidate Mushtaq Bukhari compared to Mahatma Gandhi, Mandela dies
Syed Mushtaq Ahmad Bukhari, the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) candidate from Surankote Assembly constituency, passed away on Wednesday.
J&K polls: 23 officials suspended for MCC violations, ₹130crore seized
The Jammu and Kashmir State Election Commission has suspended 23 government officials for breaching the Model Code of Conduct (MCC) guidelines amid the assembly elections.
'Display of spite...': Shah slams Kharge over remark on Modi
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday criticized Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge for involving Prime Minister Narendra Modi in his personal health issues.
'Border 2' to begin filming in J&K from November 25
The sequel to the iconic war film Border (1997), titled Border 2, is set to kick off shooting on November 25 in Jammu and Kashmir, reported Mid-Day.
Congress President Kharge falls ill during speech in J&K
Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge fell ill while delivering a speech at a public rally in the Jasrota area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Sunday.
'Why Pakistan Zindabad slogans at Congress events?': Shah to Rahul
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Amit Shah has accused the Congress party of allowing "Pakistan Zindabad" slogans at its events in Haryana.
'Hypocrisy at its worst': India slams Pakistan PM's UNGA address
India has shot back at Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's comments on Jammu and Kashmir at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA).
J&K: NIA launches search operations linked to Reasi terror attack
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) initiated search operations at seven locations in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
AFSPA extended in 8 Nagaland districts, 3 Arunachal Pradesh districts
The Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) has been extended in eight districts of Nagaland and three in Arunachal Pradesh.
J&K phase 2 polling concludes: Only 54% voter turnout recorded
The second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections on Wednesday saw a voter turnout of 54%, according to the Election Commission data.
J&K polls: Centre to take foreign diplomat delegation to Srinagar
In a bid to highlight the democratic transition in Jammu and Kashmir, the central government is set to escort a group of foreign diplomats to observe the second phase of polling.
J&K polls: Phase 2 begins, Omar Abdullah among key candidates
The second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections began on Wednesday.
Uday Bhanu Chib appointed as new Indian Youth Congress president
Uday Bhanu Chib has been appointed as the new president of the Indian Youth Congress (IYC) by Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge.
'Decide whom to blame for terrorism': Omar Abdullah to Shah
National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Saturday responded to Home Minister Amit Shah's accusations that the Gandhis, Muftis, and Abdullahs were responsible for terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
J&K: 3 BSF jawans dead, 32 injured in bus accident
At least three Border Security Force (BSF) soldiers have died and 32 others sustained injuries after their bus fell into a deep gorge in the Budgam district of Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
'J&K was labeled disputed because of National Conference': Kishan Reddy
Union Minister G Kishan Reddy, who is also the Bharatiya Janata Party's (BJP) in-charge for the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, has accused the National Conference (NC) of contributing to the region's "disputed" status.
'BJP should be thanking Omar Abdullah,' says Mehbooba; her reason...
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi should be grateful to the Sheikh family, particularly Sheikh Abdullah, for their pivotal role in Jammu and Kashmir's accession to India.
Pakistan happy over Congress-NC manifesto, showing support: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday criticized the Congress-National Conference (NC) alliance in Jammu and Kashmir, stating that Pakistan is pleased with their manifesto for the Assembly election.
PM Modi slams Rahul over 'devta' remark: 'Naxal mindset imported...'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday hit out at Congress MP Rahul Gandhi for his "devta" comment, claiming it reflected the Congress's "Naxal mindset, influenced by ideas imported from other religions and nations."
'Same page with Congress-NC': Pakistan minister on Article 370 restoration
Pakistan's Defense Minister Khawaja Asif has stated that his country and the Congress-National Conference (NC) alliance share a common stance on restoring Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.
Modi's public rally in Srinagar today: What to expect
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will address a public rally in Srinagar on Thursday, a day after the first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election concluded with a 59% voter turnout.
J&K 1st phase polling concludes; Kishtwar records highest voter turnout
The first phase of the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir concluded on Wednesday, with a voter turnout of 59.19% recorded till 5:00pm.