News Topic:Assembly Polls

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.

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.

Omar Abdullah claims Delhi is trying to muzzle his voice

Omar Abdullah said he played a game with New Delhi by choosing Budgam constituency instead of Beerwah, saying that the people in Delhi are after him like anything.

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Mubarak Gul defers press conference amid uncertainty over role in NC

NC leader Mubarak Gul has deferred his November 4 press conference amid uncertainty over his organisational role and dissatisfaction following the Cabinet expansion.

JP Nadda likely to inaugurate AIIMS Kashmir

Union Health Minister JP Nadda is likely to inaugurate AIIMS Awantipora on November 5. The institute has been developed at a revised cost of over Rs 2,160 crore.

Eight prominent leaders likely to quit Apni Party

At least eight to nine prominent Apni Party leaders are reportedly considering resignation ahead of a crucial meeting with Altaf Bukhari in Srinagar on Thursday.

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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP

Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.

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.