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

Will EC announce Assembly elections in J-K anytime soon?

Election Commission has reportedly dumped election-related material in Civil Secretariat Jammu, hinting at the possibility of early Assembly elections in J&K.
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Politics

ECI seeks limits on cash donations to political parties

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought limits on cash donations to political parties.
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Politics

Congress defeats BJP in Leh by-poll, takes potshots at Azad

The Congress on Saturday retained Temisgam seat in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh by defeating Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP).
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Hakeem Yasin’s PDF among J-K’s two parties deregistered by ECI

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has de-registered two more political parties in Jammu & Kashmir, taking the number of such parties to eight in the UT.
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Will announce new party in 10 days: Ghulam Nabi Azad

Former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad on Sunday said that he will announce the formation of his new political party within 10 days.
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PAGD constitutes joint committee to oppose voting rights to non-locals

People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) held a threadbare meeting in Jammu on Saturday and decided to constitute a joint committee.
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PAGD to hold second meet over voting rights to non-locals

People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) will hold its second meeting at the Jammu residence of Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday.
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Restoration of J-K’s statehood, jobs & land right to natives top priority: Azad

Ghulam Nabi Azad said that restoration of Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood, protection of land and job rights of its residents were his top priorities for him.
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Media Watch

J&K Govt to come up with new Media Policy

J&K Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly a media policy will be framed within four months, as legislators debated social media regulation and press responsibility.
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10 houses gutted in overnight fire in Kishtwar

10 houses and cowsheds were gutted in an overnight fire in Mungli village of Kishtwar’s Warwan area; no casualties were reported.
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LeT commander Asif Fauji alias Moosa killed in Budgam gunfight

Security forces killed LeT commander Asif Fauji alias Moosa in an encounter in higher reaches of Budgam, police said, identifying him as active since 2023.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.
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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.

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