News Topic:Sajjad Gani Lone

Omar, Mehbooba & others call for protection of Kashmiris outside J&K

Amid growing concerns over the safety of Kashmiris, Omar Abdullah on Thursday said the government is in touch with authorities in other states to ensure their protection.

Farooq Abdullah defends Speaker’s call to disallow Assembly debate on Wakf Act

NC president Dr Farooq Abdullah has raised serious objections to the recently enacted Waqf (Amendment) Act, asserting that the law runs contrary to the Constitution.

Holding Assembly session in March inconvenient for MLAs: Sajjad Lone

Peoples Conference president Sajjad Gani Lone on Tuesday said that holding the session during the holy month of Ramadan would be inconvenient for the majority of MLAs.

Injured in grenade attack, Bandipora woman succumbs in hospital

The woman from Bandipora who had sustained injuries along with 11 other civilians in a Srinagar grenade blast on November 3 succumbed to her injuries.

Fiery exchange in J-K Assembly as PDP, NC MLAs clash over Jamaat-e-Islami

The Jammu & Kashmir Assembly on Friday witnessed a heated exchange of arguments between a National Conference (NC) and a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) legislator.

Article 370: Speaker defers ruling on 5 MLAs’ joint resolution as BJP disrupt Assembly proceedings

J&K Legislative Assembly Speaker Rahim Rather said that he will deliver ruling on the joint resolution for Article 370 restoration submitted by five MLAs at a later time.

Fresh resolution for Article 370 restoration sparks uproar in J-K Assembly

Amid the ruckus, the PDP, Peoples Conference and AIP legislators moved a fresh resolution in the Legislative Assembly, seeking the restoration of Article 370.

JKPC announces candidates for Assembly elections

The Jammu Kashmir Peoples Conference (JKPC) has announced its list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly elections.

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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists

Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.

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.

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.