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J-K Assembly Polls: Political parties avoid naming CM candidates amid uncertain outcomes

With the ground set for Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, political parties are entering the fray without naming a chief ministerial candidate.

Surge of Independent candidates poised to influence post-poll scenario in J-K Assembly elections

As Jammu and Kashmir heads into the first two phases of its highly anticipated Assembly elections, a remarkable surge in Independent candidates has emerged.

Omar Abdullah criticizes Independent candidates, links them to BJP

Omar Abdullah on Saturday said that the Independent candidates contesting the Assembly elections are no different from Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).

Rajpora Assembly segment set for close contest in Pulwama

The Rajpora Assembly segment in Kashmir's Pulwama district is set to witness a close contest between four candidates from three regional and one national party.

NIA summons former MLA Aijaz Mir as witness in arms theft case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has asked former MLA Wachi, Aijaz Ahmad Mir to appear before the NIA court in Jammu on September 11 as a witness in a case.

AIP announces candidates for remaining J-K Assembly seats

Awami Ittihaad Party (AIP) on Saturday announced a list of candidates for the remaining seats for the upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

AIP releases manifesto, promises prisoner release and repeal of controversial laws

Jailed Er Rashid’s Awami Itihad Party (AIP) released its manifesto ahead of Assembly elections in J&K in which it promised unconditional release of all prisoners.

Amit Shah rules out talks with Pakistan until peace in J-K

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that there can be no talks with Pakistan until peace becomes a permanent feature in Jammu and Kashmir.

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High salt intake, uncontrolled BP raise stroke risk in Kashmir

Excessive salt consumption, uncontrolled high blood pressure, obesity, unhealthy dietary habits and physical inactivity are among the major factors increasing the risk of stroke.

Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit

Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.

J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official

J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.

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NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para

Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.

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