[ad_1] Beginning September 18, Jammu and Kashmir will witness assembly polls after a gap of ten years. The last assembly election was held in the erstwhile state in November-December 2014. Of the 87 seats that went to polls then, the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) won 28 while the National Conference could won only 15. The…
[ad_1] National Conference (NC) leader Farooq Abdullah said on August 16 that he will lead the party in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections scheduled in three phases from September 18. The announcement by 86-year-old Farooq comes after his son Omar Abdullah opted to refrain from participating in elections until Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood is…
[ad_1] The assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and Haryana might be held together before upcoming polls in Maharashtra and Jharkhand. The election commission has already reviewed poll preparedness for the forthcoming assembly elections in J&K and Haryana. Assembly elections in Haryana, Maharashtra and Jharkhand are due in the next six months. The terms…
[ad_1] The Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir would be held in September this year, Union MinisterG Kishan Reddy said on August 5, the fifth anniversary of abrogation of Article 370 that granted special status to the erstwhile state. Reddy, who is also the election in-charge of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in Jammu and…
[ad_1] The Election Commission of India has asked the Jammu and Kashmir administration to transfer out officers posted in their home districts, a routine exercise it holds before conducting elections. The order assumes significance as it indicates that assembly polls in the Union Territory are imminent. The poll panel has issued similar directions to the…
[ad_1] Â Image used for representation purpose only. | Photo Credit: ANI A soldier was injured as the Army thwarted an infiltration bid along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on July 23, officials said. In a post on X, White Knight Corps said, “Alert troops foiled an infiltration bid by effectively…
[ad_1] The stage is set for a stormy Budget Session of Parliament to begin today, July 22 as ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) faces special status demand from its key allies and Opposition’s protest over several issues, including the latest Kanwar Yatra eateries name plate row in Uttar Pradesh. The three-week long session will see…
