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Taj Mohiuddin resigns from Azad’s DPAP, set to rejoin Congress
Senior political leader Taj Mohiuddin on Saturday officially confirmed his resignation from the Ghulam Nabi Azad-led Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP).
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Congress appoints Tariq Hameed Karra as JKPCC President ahead of Assembly polls
The Congress has appointed senior leader Tariq Hameed Karra as the new Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee president, replacing Vikar Rasool Wani.
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Article 370 Abrogation: Congress observes black day, lashes out BJP for denying statehood
J&K Congress observed a black day by holding a massive protest and a dharna in Jammu city at Shaheedi Chowk, on the day J&K state was downgraded into a UT in 2019.
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Opposition condemns MHA’s J-K business rules amendment as power grab
After the Ministry of Home Affairs amended the J&K Government's business rules, the opposition parties have unanimously termed this amendment a power grab.
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Alliance with NC, PDP a ‘compulsion’, says J&K Congress chief Vikar Rasool
Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Vikar Rasool said on Thursday that the grand old party was yet to take any decision on the pre-poll alliance for assembly elections.
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NDA to stake claim for government formation, names Modi as leader
The National Democratic Alliance (NDA) is poised to take steps towards forming the government, with plans to officially stake their claim on Friday.
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INDIA bloc makes gains but BJP-led NDA set for third term with 291 seats
The INDIA alliance has made a remarkable comeback in several key Hindi heartland states. The Samajwadi Party achieved significant gains in Uttar Pradesh.
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BJP-led NDA leads in 227 seats, INDIA bloc ahead in 137, early LS poll results show
The BJP-led NDA on Tuesday was ahead with leads in 227 parliamentary seats out of 392 for which trends were available, with the opposition INDIA bloc ahead in at least 137.
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AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
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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.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.