News Topic:Elections

AIP leader Er Rashid offers conditional support to INDIA bloc in J-K elections

Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) leader Engineer Rashid has announced support for the INDIA bloc candidates in the J&K Assembly elections if they promise to restore Article 370.

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.

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Kashmir’s 2019 experience should be a warning for India: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti urged Indians to defend constitutional rights, saying Jammu and Kashmir’s experience after the 2019 changes should serve as a warning.

Muslims should not have to prove their patriotism: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq Abdullah criticised the BJP and RSS over questions about Muslim patriotism and alleged voter deletions in Uttar Pradesh at a New Delhi gathering.

J&K Agriculture graduates call off 42-day strike after talks with minister

Unemployed agriculture graduates in J&K have called off their 42-day strike after Agriculture Minister Javed Dar discussed recruitment and cadre merger proposals.

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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.

When ‘come back tomorrow’ becomes a public service failure

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