The reputation of many veterans is at stake in the first phase of voting in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. People’s Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti will face the challenge of salvaging his political legacy in the elections to be held in South Kashmir and Chenab Valley. This time, he is betting on his daughter
14 Kashmiri Pandits are candidates in this Kashmir election. This number is the highest in recent elections. In 2014, four Pandits contested the elections, in 2008 there were 12 and in 2002 there were nine. In 1990, when the Pandits had to leave the valley, about 800 families disagreed to leave their homes. But there
The sound of conches at a mega rally by Prime Minister Narendra Modi paralleled the flow of the Chenab river, adding a saffron hue to the atmosphere in Jammu on Saturday afternoon. PM Modi spoke about the development of Jammu and Kashmir, listing the achievements made in the last decade. Targeting the opposition parties, PM
Chairman of the Manifesto Committee of the Bharatiya Janata Party and former Deputy Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, Nirmal Singh has demanded Congress leader Rahul Gandhi to clarify his position on the election manifesto of the National Conference. He has alleged that the Congress and the National Conference have always promoted bloodshed, terrorism and
National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah on Sunday accused the People’s Democratic Party (PDP) of copying his party’s manifesto. He appealed to the Mehbooba Mufti-led PDP not to field its candidates against NC-Congress candidates for the good of Jammu and Kashmir as both the parties have the same agenda. Omar Abdullah’s remarks came a day
Assembly elections are being held in Jammu and Kashmir after 10 years. Although then elections were held for the state of Jammu and Kashmir, now people will vote for the Union Territory. For the first time after the abolition of 370 and 35A, people here will participate in the assembly elections. In the Lok Sabha
After the announcement of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir after 10 years, political activities have intensified. The political atmosphere which was cold for the last six years has now started to show movement, which was seen to some extent during the Lok Sabha elections held some time ago. The special thing about the assembly