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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.

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.

Congress pledges to address grievances, restore statehood in J-K

Congress UT President Viqar Rasool on Wednesday announced an outreach initiative to address public grievances across Jammu and Kashmir.

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.

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.

Former CMs Abdullah and Mufti eye Lok Sabha seats as BJP and alliance gear up for J-K polls

Former Chief Ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have emerged as key contenders eyeing Lok Sabha seats, amidst BJP's strategic moves.

Former CMs, other political leaders oppose property tax in J-K

The political parties in Jammu and Kashmir have opposed the property tax announced by the government.
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Priyanka, Mehbooba join Bharat Jodo Yatra in Kashmir

The Rahul Gandhi-led Bharat Jodo Yatra on Saturday resumed from Awantipora where former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti and her daughter Iltija Mufti joined the march.

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Stolen iPhone leads Kathua Police to teen who murdered friend with a cricket bat

In a chilling case of friendship turning fatal over a suspected love rivalry, police in Kathua have arrested a 19‑year‑old youth for the brutal daylight murder of his close friend.
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J&K Cabinet greenlights free power scheme under PM Surya Ghar Yojana

The cabinet on Friday discussed the implementation of 200 units of free electricity for AAY families in J&K and also approved the reorganisation of the Jal Shakti Department.

Sakina Itoo criticises anti-drug demolition drives, calls for focus on rehabilitation

Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Sakina Itoo on Friday criticised the demolition of houses allegedly linked to drug peddlers, saying such actions were “wrong”.

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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

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From Kashmir to Kanyakumari, one man walks for a purer India

As dawn broke in Kashmir, Mr Gaurav Tyagi with an unwavering resolve took steady strides southward, echoing a purpose that transcends borders, languages, and beliefs.