News Topic:Indian National Congress (INC)

New J-K Govt’s first task should be to demand restoration of statehood: Chidambaram

Congress leader P Chidambaram said the first task before the new Jammu and Kashmir Government should be to demand restoration of statehood.

NC-Congress alliance wins majority in J-K Assembly polls with 48 seats

The alliance partners including National Conference and Indian National Congress have achieved the target of majority in Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections.

Rahul Gandhi promises to restore J-K’s statehood

Rahul Gandhi declared at a rally in Srinagar that he would ensure that Jammu and Kashmir's statehood is restored and that outsiders do not rule the erstwhile state.

Congress leader Salman Soz vows to secure land, job rights in J-K if alliance wins

Congress leader Salman Soz declared that if the Congress-NC alliance comes to power, it will secure the land and job rights of the people of Jammu and Kashmir.

Facing Rahul Gandhi’s criticism, LG Sinha offers to resign if public unhappy

On September 4, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi launched a sharp attack against J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, accusing him of acting like a monarch.

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.

Rights activist Irfan Hafiz Lone joins Congress

Irfan Hafiz Lone, a member of the District Development Council (DDC) and a well-known rights advocate, officially joined the Congress party on Saturday.

Congress leader Vikar Rasool Wani sentenced to five months in jail, appeals conviction

In a setback for Congress ahead of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, Vikar Rasool Wani, a former JKPCC president, has been sentenced to five months in jail.

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LG Sinha chairs high-level security review; Orders heightened alert across Kashmir

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Tuesday chaired a high-level meeting of senior police and civil administration officials at the Police Control Room in Kashmir.

Schools, colleges to remain closed in Kashmir until March 7

All schools and colleges across the Kashmir Division will remain closed till March 7, 2026, Education Minister Sakina Itoo announced on Tuesday.

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