News Topic:Elections

Omar Abdullah calls Jamaat-e-Islami’s decision to contest J-K polls a ‘huge development’

Omar Abdullah on Monday termed the reports of Jamaat-e-Islami members contesting the upcoming Assembly elections as a huge development.

Another PDP leader Syed Bari Andrabi quits party

District President, Pulwama, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and DDC Chairperson, Pulwama, Syed Bari Andrabi, on Saturday resigned from the party.

23.27 lakh electors eligible to vote across 24 ACs in Phase-I

More than 23.27 lakh voters including 5.66 lakh youths are eligible to exercise their electoral franchise during Phase-I of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election.

J-K Assembly Polls: AIP announces candidates for 9 south Kashmir seats

Awami Itihad Party (AIP) on Thursday announced a list of nine candidates for south Kashmir for the upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

Nomination process for first phase of J-K Assembly polls begins

The nomination process for 24 Assembly constituencies, where polling will be held in the first phase of Jammu & Kashmir Assembly polls, will begin on Tuesday.

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.

J-K assembly elections unlikely in 2024, Panchayat polls expected

The much-awaited assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are unlikely to be held in 2024, reliable sources said.

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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.

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