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Jailed cleric Sarjan Barkati files nominations from Ganderbal and Beerwah for J-K Assembly polls
The jailed religious cleric Sarjan Barkati has filed his nomination papers from two Assembly segments including Ganderbal and Beerwah in Budgam.
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ECI issues notification for third phase of J-K Assembly elections
The Election Commission of India issued election notification for the third phase of the General Elections to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Omar Abdullah to contest from two constituencies in upcoming elections
Omar Abdullah has made a U-turn by deciding to contest the upcoming Assembly elections from two constituencies, despite earlier claiming he wouldn't participate.
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310 candidates file nominations for second phase of J-K Assembly polls
As many as 310 candidates have filed their nomination papers across 26 Assembly constituencies (ACs) of six districts of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Assembly Polls: Five DPAP among 25 candidates withdraw nomination papers
A total of 25 candidates have withdrawn their nomination papers for the J&K Assembly elections, including five from the Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP).
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Locals fund Independent candidate’s election campaign in Srinagar
Residents of Eidgah constituency in Srinagar are providing monetary assistance to Independent candidate Imtiyaz Khan for a robust election campaign.
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CEO reviews preparations in Pulwama as Assembly polls approach
The Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) of Jammu and Kashmir, Pandurang K Pole, reviewed election preparedness in Pulwama on Sunday, ahead of the Assembly elections.
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Suhail Bukhari joins Congress after quitting PDP over candidacy dispute
Suhail Bukhari, former Chief Spokesperson of the People's Democratic Party, has joined the Congress. This move follows his resignation from the PDP on August 20.
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J&K medical interns continue indefinite strike for third day over stipend hike
MBBS and BDS interns in J&K continued their indefinite strike for a third day, demanding a hike in the monthly stipend from ₹12,000 to ₹30,000.
NC using statehood issue to divert attention from pressing concerns: Sunil Sharma
BJP leader Sunil Sharma accused the NC of diverting attention with its statehood protest, saying the BJP’s September 2 agitation will focus on jobs.
NC to gherao BJP offices in J&K over statehood, other demands
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference will hold peaceful gherao demonstrations at BJP headquarters in Srinagar and Jammu over statehood and other demands.
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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
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Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream
The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.