News Topic:Indian National Congress (INC)

Chidambaram demands restoration of J&K’s statehood

Congress leader P Chidambaram on Monday sought restoration of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir and the status quo ante there.

NC candidate bags DDC Chairperson post in Rajouri

The National Conference candidate in Rajouri was on Friday elected as DDC chairman while Congress candidate bagged vice-chairman post.

In Parliament, Azad demands restoration of J&K’s Statehood, Assembly Polls

Former chief minister of erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir, Ghulam Nabi Azad on Wednesday asked the government to restore the Statehood for J&K.

Mehbooba terms NIA as ‘pet agency’ of Centre

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said that history will remember Rahul Gandhi for standing up to the “present dictatorial regime”.

Congress leader Umar Jan files nomination for DDC polls

PULWAMA — Congress leader Umar Jan today filed his nomination papers for the ongoing District Development Council (DDC) polls.The senior leader filed the nomination...

Congress rejects Amit Shah’s allegations as ‘baseless’

SRINAGAR — Congress on Tuesday refuted the “concocted and baseless” allegations levelled by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, saying it was not part of...

‘Gupkar Gang’ is going global, says Amit Shah

SRINAGAR — At a time when some news channels and BJP are referring People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration leaders as ‘Gupkar Gang’ and Congress...

BJP retains power in LAHDC Leh with 15 seats

LEH — The ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Monday retained power in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC), Leh by winning 15...

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AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.

900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

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