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We cover latest news concerning Politics from the state of Jammu & Kashmir with extensive coverage – Pictures, Videos, and Special Reports.

Like all the states of India, Indian administered parts of Jammu & Kashmir have a multi-party democratic system of governance. Main political parties include the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference (NC), the Indian National Congress (Congress), Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP).

The Constitution of India grants Jammu and Kashmir special autonomous status as a temporary provision through Article 370.

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J&K Governor dissolves state legislative assembly

Srinagar: Governor Satya Pal Malik has dissolved the state legislative assembly as PDP with Congress and NC staked claim for the government formation along...
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PDP faxes letter to Raj Bhawan, stakes cliam for govt formation

Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party having highest number of MLAs in 87-member state Assembly has faxed a letter to Raj Bhawan, staking claim for the...
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71.1% voting in Phase-II, officials say

Jammu: In the Phase-II of Panchayat Polls held on Tuesday, overall 71.1% polling was witnessed across the state.According to the Chief Electoral Officer J&K,...
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64.5% cast vote in Phase-I of Panchayat Polls in Kashmir

Srinagar: Kashmir Valley on Saturday saw over 64 per cent electorate cast vote in the first of the 9-phased Panchayat elections, officials said. The...
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Junaid Mattu elected Srinagar Mayor

Srinagar: Former National Conference leader Junaid Mattu was on Tuesday elected as the Mayor of Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC).An official said that Mattu polled...
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Mattu and Hajam to lock horns for Srinagar’s Mayor post

Srinagar: For the election of Mayor and Deputy Mayor of Municipal Corporation Srinagar, Junaid Azim Mattu - councillor from Ward No. 14, 18 &...
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ULB Polls: 4.2% voting recorded in Kashmir in Phase–IV

Srinagar: Over four percent polling was recorded in Kashmir during the final phase of Municipal polls on Tuesday.According to figures released by the chief...
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Valley continues to give cold shoulder to Municipal Polls

Jammu/Srinagar: Jammu voters started queuing up outside poll booths in six districts while they came in only ones and twos in seven districts of...
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