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Baba Siddique: What we know about influential politician’s murder in Mumbai

The assassination of prominent politician Baba Ziauddin Siddique has sent shockwaves across India, reigniting memories of Mumbai's violent underworld era.

36 candidates in J-K first phase Assembly polls face criminal cases

As many as 36 candidates in the fray for the first phase of the Assembly election in Jammu & Kashmir have declared criminal cases against them.

ECI bans use of children in campaigns ahead of J-K Assembly elections

With the J&K Assembly elections around the corner, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has prohibited the use of children for election-related activities in Pulwama.

244 nominations accepted, 36 rejected for first phase of J-K Assembly elections

A day after 279 nomination papers were filed across 24 Assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir for the first phase, 244 nomination papers have been accepted.

J-K Chief Electoral Officer outlines permissions framework for Assembly elections

J&K Chief Electoral Officer has issued a detailed communication on the flow of various permissions that would be required during the J&K Assembly polls for candidates.

BJP names Prabharies for Kashmir constituencies in view of Assembly elections

As the countdown to the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections begins, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has finalized its list of Prabharies (in-charges).

Adhere to SC deadline on J&K polls: Opposition parties tell ECI

In their separate meetings with the ECI, the political parties demanded immediate assembly polls in the Union Territory, which is without an elected government.

Opposition leaders to meet in Jammu to discuss key issues

The leaders of the Opposition parties are scheduled to meet on August 07 at Hotel Raddison in Narwal area of Jammu to discuss several issues.

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Kashmir Valley faces serious earthquake risk, two 2026 studies warn

Two 2026 peer-reviewed studies highlight Kashmir’s earthquake risk from active faults, tectonic strain, liquefaction-prone soils and vulnerable buildings.

MMU resolves coordinated Friday sermons, district meetings on social issues

MMU J&K plans coordinated Friday sermons and regular district meetings to address drug abuse, suicides, youth distress and environmental concerns.

AAP MLA Mehraj Malik detained on NBW, charges framed in old case

AAP J&K president and Doda MLA Mehraj Malik was detained on a court-issued NBW and produced before CJM Court, where charges were framed.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks

To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.