News Topic:Assembly Polls

Taj Mohiuddin resigns from Azad’s DPAP, set to rejoin Congress

Senior political leader Taj Mohiuddin on Saturday officially confirmed his resignation from the Ghulam Nabi Azad-led Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP).

Farooq Abdullah to contest upcoming J-K Assembly elections

National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Saturday said he will participate in the upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

Congress appoints Tariq Hameed Karra as JKPCC President ahead of Assembly polls

The Congress has appointed senior leader Tariq Hameed Karra as the new Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee president, replacing Vikar Rasool Wani.

Election code comes into force in J-K after poll announcement

The model code of conduct came into force in Jammu & Kashmir on Friday with the announcement of the schedule for Assembly polls in the Union Territory.

ECI announces much-awaited Assembly polls in J-K

Chief Election Commission of India (CEC) Rajiv Kumar on Friday announced three-phased Assembly polls for J&K, starting from September 18.

Major overhaul in admin ahead of J-K’s Assembly poll announcement

The Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday ordered a major administrative rejig of 141 officers including IAS, IRS and JKAS officers with immediate effect.

J&K Assembly Polls: APSCC to field ‘independent’ Sikh candidates

All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) announced to field Sikh candidates on some assembly seats where the Sikh community has a significant electorate.

Pahari people to contest on ST-reserved Assembly seats of J&K

With changing dynamics of politics in Jammu and Kashmir after delimitation of Assembly constituencies, the major boost will be for the Pahari population.

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J&K approves free LPG scheme for AAY families, six refills annually

J&K has approved a four-year free LPG scheme for eligible AAY households, providing six domestic cylinder refills annually through verified beneficiaries.

J&K floods damage 24,000+ houses, 5,300 roads and 1.06 lakh hectares

J&K government says floods and cloudbursts damaged over 24,000 houses, 5,300 roads and affected 1.06 lakh hectares of crops in 2025-27.

Omar Abdullah moves J&K Assembly resolution seeking full statehood

Omar Abdullah moved a J&K Assembly resolution seeking immediate restoration of full statehood, amid BJP protests over references to earlier resolutions.

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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.

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.