Politics

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.

Politics

EC starts preparations for Assembly elections in J-K

Brightening the chances of holding Assembly elections this year, VVPAT machines have started reaching the UT amid the process of rationalization of polling stations.

KINS - August 9, 2022

Politics

Sambit Patra in J-K to oversee arrangements for ‘Har Ghar Tiranga’

Bhartiya Janata Party’s national spokesperson, Dr Sambit Patra has been nominated to oversee arrangements for 'Har Ghar Tiranga' initiative in Jammu and Kashmir.

KNO - July 27, 2022

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News & Interviews

BJP will form the next government in J-K: Sofi Yousuf

Bhartiya Janata Party (BJP) Vice President in the union territory, Sofi Yousuf, claimed that the BJP would form the next government in the erstwhile state.

News Desk - July 21, 2022

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DEOs propose setting up 5403 polling stations in 47 Assembly segments of Kashmir

The election authorities have proposed to set up 5,403 polling stations in 47 Assembly constituencies of Kashmir Valley.

KNO - July 14, 2022

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JKPM merges with Kejriwal’s AAP

The Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Movement (JKPM), the political party founded by IAS officer Dr Shah Faesal in 2019, merged with Arvind Kejriwal’s Aami Admi Party.

KNO - July 14, 2022

Politics

Azad likely to manage to affairs of Congress in J-K

Congress party has reportedly decided to hand over the Jammu and Kashmir party affairs to former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad.

Neyaz Elahi - July 14, 2022

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If elected as Prez, Yashwant Sinha promises to resolve Kashmir issue

Yashwant Sinha on Saturday said that if he was elected as President, his priority will be to persuade the government to resolve the Kashmir issue permanently.

KNO - July 9, 2022

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G A Mir resigns as JKPCC chief

Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president, Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Wednesday resigned from the post.

KNO - July 6, 2022

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