News Topic:Indian National Congress (INC)

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.

NC and Congress form pre-poll alliance for J-K Assembly elections

The National Conference and Congress have formed a pre-poll alliance for the J&K Assembly elections. The two parties have decided to go for seat sharing on 90 seats.

Congress, NC leaders to meet in Srinagar to finalize seat-sharing deal

The Congress leadership is set to hold deliberations with the National Conference to iron out differences over seat-sharing for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls.

Congress, INDIA alliance committed to ensure restoration of statehood in J-K: Rahul Gandhi

Senior Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday said that his party and the INDIA block are committed to ensuring restoration of statehood in J&K as soon as possible.

NC, Congress & CPI(M) forge pre-poll alliance in J-K ahead of Assembly polls

In Jammu and Kashmir, the regional National Conference (NC) has formally entered into a pre-poll bonhomie with Congress and CPI(M) ahead of the Assembly polls.

Rahul Gandhi to visit Kashmir ahead of Assembly polls

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi, who is also the Leader of the Opposition, is set to visit Kashmir for two days, marking his first visit since the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra.’

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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.

Iltija Mufti backs J&K MBBS, BDS interns’ demand for ₹30,000 stipend

PDP leader Iltija Mufti backed protesting MBBS and BDS interns in J&K, supporting their demand to raise the monthly stipend from ₹12,300 to ₹30,000.

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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.