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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

ECI sets new deadline for publication of electoral rolls in J-K

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has set a new deadline of November 25 for the final date for the publication of electoral rolls in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Politics

Vikar Rasool appointed new JKPCC chief

All India Congress Committee appointed former minister Vikar Rasool Wani as the new president of the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC).
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Politics

Assembly elections now unlikely this year in J-K

The new date of publishing the final electoral roll from October 31 to November 25, 2022 - indicates Assembly elections will not be held this year.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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Politics

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.
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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.
Kashmir

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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News In Pictures

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.
Opinion

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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PHE owes ₹1,476 crore in power dues, tops J&K defaulters

Government data shows PHE owes ₹1,476.11 crore in unpaid power bills, the highest among J&K departments, with total dues at ₹4,385.30 crore.
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Business & Economy

Kashmir’s high-density apple orchards deliver higher returns as prices hit ₹200/kg

Growers from Pulwama and Shopian said modern plantations have enabled them to make better use of limited land while reducing the waiting period for substantial returns.
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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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