Jammu and Kashmir
- India
SC to consider hearing plea for restoration of statehood to JK
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday said it will consider listing a plea seeking time-bound restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Senior advocate Gopal Sankaranarayanan, appearing for applicants, urged a…
- Kashmir
Video: Omar Abdullah sworn in as J-K CM
Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah was sworn in as the chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, the first elected government in the Union territory since 2019 when Article 370…
- Kashmir
Omar Abdullah set to begin second stint as J-K CM
Srinagar: Top leaders of the INDIA Bloc, including Rahul Gandhi of the Congress and Akhilesh Yadav of the Samajwadi Party, are expected to be present as National Conference (NC) Vice-President Omar Abdullah…
- India
Delhi court extends Engineer Rashid’s interim bail in terror-funding case till Oct 28
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Tuesday extended the interim bail of Jammu and Kashmir MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid, also known as Engineer Rashid, in a terror-funding case till October 28. Additional…
- Kashmir
70 houses gutted in fire in J&K’s Kishtwar district
Jammu: Over 70 houses were gutted in a devastating blaze in J&K’s Kishtwar district on Monday but no one was injured in the incident, officials said. Officials said that over 70 residential…
- India
J&K Lt Guv invites Omar Abdullah to form govt, oath-taking on Wednesday
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday invited NC Vice President Omar Abdullah to take the oath of office as the Chief Minister of the UT on Wednesday. The…
- Kashmir
President’s Rule revoked in Jammu and Kashmir
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu has revoked the President’s rule in Jammu and Kashmir, clearing the way for the formation of a new National Conference (NC)-Congress alliance government after the recently concluded…
- Kashmir
Light intensity earthquake jolts J-K’s Doda
Jammu: A light-intensity earthquake measuring 4 on the Richter scale occurred on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district. Data released by the National Center for Seismology said, “An earthquake measuring 4…
- Kashmir
Over 70 pc of 90 newly-elected MLAs in J&K graduates
Srinagar: More than 70 percent of the 90 MLAs elected to the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly have declared their minimum educational qualification as graduates, including three who hold doctorate degrees. According to…
- Kashmir
J-K: Bridge in Gurez among 75 BRO projects inaugurated by Rajnath Singh
Srinagar: Defence minister Rajnath Singh on Saturday, October 12 virtually inaugurated the Border Roads Organisation (BRO)-built bridge in Jammu & Kashmir’s border area of Gurez. A Defence Ministry statement said that the…
- Kashmir
J&K: Omar calls on Lt Governor, stakes claim to form government
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) Vice President, Omar Abdullah on Friday, October 11 called on Lt Governor Manoj Sinha at the Raj Bhavan and staked claim to form the government in Jammu and…
- Kashmir
J&K: Congress to give letter of support to NC for govt formation
Srinagar: The Congress party said on Friday, October 11 that it will give a letter of support to the National Conference (NC) by evening so that the latter can stake claim to…
- Opinions
J-K: Delhi-Srinagar need to walk extra mile
There are two ways of looking at the verdict delivered by the voters in Assembly elections held in Jammu and Kashmir after a decade , the people across the UT have not…
- Kashmir
J&K’s statehood restoration won’t change status of assembly: Legal experts
New Delhi: The restoration of statehood from the status of union territory (UT) in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) by the Centre in future will not affect the status of new legislative assembly,…
- India
UP bypolls: SP unveils candidate list for 6 seats
Lucknow: A day after the declaration of assembly poll results of Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir, Samajwadi Party on Wednesday, October 9 released a list of its candidates for six of ten…
