Tag: Jammu and Kashmir

Even before the Election Commission took up the matter, the BJP Tuesday expelled a senior party leader, Satish Bhargav, for making a “hate speech” during the poll campaign in border Poonch district’s Mendhar town against some Pahari leaders owing allegiance to the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) and National Conference. ...

Elections in Jammu and Kashmir are seldom without controversy. This election season, vagaries of the weather have brought the polling process under a cloud, at least in one constituency. The Election Commission of India agreed to the demand from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and a clutch of local ...

Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Tuesday expelled a senior party leader for “hate speech” and “using unparliamentary language” during an election meeting in Poonch district. Poonch district is part of the Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency where the elections were rescheduled for May 25 by the Election Commission. ...

The mountains of Jammu and Kashmir are in the throes of a crucial Lok Sabha election. Spread over five phases, these are the first major elections after the revocation of Article 370 in August 2019; the first major election after a controversial delimitation process in May 2022; the first ...

NEW DELHI: Jammu and Kashmir have been grappling with continuous rainfall that has wreaked havoc in several regions including higher reaches. Torrential rains in the valley have triggered flash floods in parts of Kupwara in northern Kashmir causing damages to buildings and roads. Moreover, the Sarbal area of Sonamarg ...

Last Updated: April 28, 2024, 21:36 ISTThe ADGP said two groups of terrorists are believed to be present in the area after they recently infiltrated from across the border (Photo: PTI file)The ADGP said two groups of terrorists are believed to be present in the area after they recently ...

J&K: After Controversy Erupts Over Defaming Religious Leader, Acuber Books International Tenders Apology | @KNSKashmir/X After a row over labeling a religious figure inaccurately, the publishing house Acuber Books International tendered an apology, saying that the content in one of their books is deeply offensive to many individuals and ...

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Conference leader Sajad Lone on Saturday said that the NC was 'fooling' the people of J&K by talking about restoring J&K's special status. Noting that the National Conference was part of the INDIA bloc, Lone said he would not contest the polls in Jammu and ...

Peoples Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Friday urged the Election Commission not to delay polling in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency, the Hindustan Times reported.Voting in the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency is scheduled for May 7.Mufti and Abdullah’s appeal came a day ...

The second phase of the 2024 Lok Sabha election began on Friday, with 88 constituencies across 12 states and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir going to the polls.Voting is underway in all 20 seats of Kerala, 14 in Karnataka, 13 in Rajasthan, eight each in Maharashtra and ...