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'J&K Raj Bhavan needs a new fax machine urgently,' he said, retweeting a post from November 21. (Photo: File | PTI)

J&K Raj Bhawan's fax machine still broken, says Omar Abdullah

On Nov 21, letters to stake claim to form govt by PDP and People's Conference failed to reach Guv, apparently as machine wasn’t working.

02 Dec 2018 7:10 PM

J&K governor Satya Pal Malik (Photo: PTI)

Local party leaders must save Kashmir from the RSS

The coalition broke up when the BJP withdrew support as its vote in Jammu began dwindling.

02 Dec 2018 12:10 AM

Malik said he was in Madhya Pradesh and was down with fever for the past two days. (Photo: File)

Threat of transfer remains, it’s not in one’s hands: J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik

Malik had abruptly dissolved J&K Assembly last week after the PDP staked claim to form govt with backing of rival NC and Congress.

29 Nov 2018 9:14 AM

Former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti (R) and Omar Abdullah (L) on Tuesday praised Governor Satya Pal Malik for stopping BJP and its 'proxies' from forming government in the state. (Photo: PTI)

Abdullah, Mufti praise J&K Gov Malik for stopping BJP from coming to power

Governor Malik had said Sajad Lone would have become J&K CM had he sought opinion of New Delhi before dissolving state assembly last week.

27 Nov 2018 8:35 PM

During a discussion after the launch of Congress leader Manish Tewari's book 'Fables of Fractured Times', Abdullah said, 'Lord Ram belongs to the world and is omnipresent. Why do you want to build a temple in Ayodhya?' (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Lord Ram belongs to world, why Ram temple should be built in Ayodhya: Farooq Abdullah

Abdullah, however, went on to ask whether one was ready to accept a Supreme Court verdict in the matter.

27 Nov 2018 10:38 AM

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti (Photo: PTI)

PDP rules out moving court against dissolution

Various mainstream political parties barring BJP termed the governor’s move of dissolving the Assembly as “undemocratic and unconstitutional”.

27 Nov 2018 12:05 AM

Malik went to say that Mufti had told him a week ago that her party MLAs were being 'threatened', including with arrest. (Photo: File)

Could have easily contacted me if serious to form government: J&K Governor

'I am always accessible on phone. When I get messages on WhatsApp, I try to mitigate the problem,' Malik said.

25 Nov 2018 10:00 AM

J&K governor Satyapal Malik addresses the media in Jammu on Thursday. (Photo: PTI)

J&K Governor: House dissolved to stop horse-trading

Earlier, Malik said that for the last 15-20 days he had reports about the horse-trading taking place in the state.

23 Nov 2018 5:19 AM

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik

‘Gov should have given alliance chance to prove its majority’

Both PDP president Mehbooba Mufti and (People’s Conference chairman) Sajad Gani Lone had sent letters.

23 Nov 2018 4:33 AM

Parties react sharply to dissolution of J&K House

AIP leader Engineer Rashid termed it ‘match fixing’.

23 Nov 2018 12:19 AM

In J&K, only elections can now clear the air

It is anybody’s guess as to the outcome of the Assembly elections, which will most likely be held along with the Lok Sabha elections next summer.

23 Nov 2018 12:05 AM

'The moment someone staked a claim, he dissolved the Assembly! Parliamentary democracy standing on its head!' he tweeted. (Photo: File)

J&K Guv attracted to 'Gujarat model' of democracy not Westminster: P Chidambaram

Chidambaram said Governor was 'happy' to keep the assembly under suspended animation as long as no one staked a claim to form government.

22 Nov 2018 3:12 PM

After dissolving the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly, Governor Satya Pal Malik addressed the media on Thursday. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Even if I received fax staking claim, my stand would've been same: J&K Guv

The dissolution was announced by the Governor in a communique released by the Raj Bhavan.

22 Nov 2018 12:50 PM

Why did J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik dissolve House? Here's why.

Malik dissolved Assembly considering four main aspects, including 'horse-trading' and 'impossibility' of forming stable govt.

22 Nov 2018 8:22 AM

A file photo of security forces playing with a child in Kashmir (Photo: PTI)

It’s time to win back the trust and confidence of Kashmiris

The militancy in the Valley, however, also seems to have developed an autonomous raison d’etre in the absence of any political dialogue.

22 Nov 2018 4:16 AM

India, Pak & Kashmiris have to work together

Malik asks the Hurriyat to “abandon Pakistan” and the political parties to “tell the boys to avoid encounter sites and stone-pelting”.

18 Nov 2018 12:05 AM

‘BJP man murdered to derail elections’

The Governor said that the murder of the BJP’s State secretary and his brother was aimed at disrupting the upcoming Panchayat elections in the State.

06 Nov 2018 12:28 AM

The Home Minister, while describing the Rohingya as illegal immigrants, had asked other political parties to not politicise the Centre's efforts to identify them. (Photo: File | ANI)

Biometric details of Rohingyas will be collected within 2 months: J&K Governor

Home Minister Rajnath Singh had earlier said all states have been asked to identify Rohingya refugees and collect their biometric data.

05 Nov 2018 2:24 PM

It has been proved that it was an incident of militancy, he said, adding that it 'was an act of frustration on the part of militants and Pakistan'. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Accused involved in killing senior BJP leader, his brother identified: J&K Governor

BJP state secretary and his brother, Ajeet were killed on Nov 1 by suspected militants when they were walking towards their home.

05 Nov 2018 12:18 PM

P Chidambaram took a dig at Jammu and Kashmir Governor, Satya Pal Malik, for his reported remarks that political parties have no right to talk about India-Pakistan dialogue, saying the country's governors are the new viceroys. (Photo: File | PTI)

Governors are acting like 'new Viceroys' of India: P Chidambaram

"Governor Malik is probably a votary of 'partyless democracy' or 'no democracy' at all," Chidambaram said.

26 Oct 2018 12:44 PM

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