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Election officers crowd around a distribution center to receive electronic voting machines for their respective polling stations on the eve of polling in Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Poor 6.5 per cent voter turnout in Srinagar LS bypoll

Amid large scale violence, which claimed the lives of six civilians, the prestigious seat recorded a turnout at 6.5 per...

9 April 2017 6:55 PM IST

Srinagar Lok Sabha seat campaign. (Photo:PTI)

Srinagar bypoll: Low key campaign, parties use social media

Political parties and other candidates have chosen the social media as their main medium to create awareness about their...

7 April 2017 3:31 PM IST

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah. (Photo: DC/HU Naqash)

Farooq Abdullah emerges winner in J&K's 'bloodiest' election

Abdullah was declared winner by a margin of 10,776 votes over his nearest rival and ruling PDP nominee Nazir Ahmad Khan.

15 April 2017 10:23 AM IST

Farooq Abdullah defends stone-pelters

Farooq Abdullah defends stone-pelters

They're fighting for Kashmir, not tourism, he says reacting to PM quip.

6 April 2017 3:05 AM IST

National Conference President Farooq Abdullah. (Photo: PTI)

Farooq speaking language of separatists: BJP on NC chief's defence of...

Abdullah earlier today said that stone-pelting youth from J&K were giving their lives for resolution of Kashmir dispute...

5 April 2017 7:46 PM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Farooq Abdullah. (Photo: File)

Kashmir's stone pelters are just fighting for nation: ex-CM Farooq...

He said if India and Pak can't resolve their issues, then America should facilitate as third party to resolve issues...

5 April 2017 2:23 PM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir CM Farooq Abdullah. (Photo: File)

Centre's attitude toward Kashmiris a bigger threat than Pakistan: NC

Speaking at Jammu, NC leader Mustafa Kamal said that Abdullah had only echoed the sentiments of the youth, and everyone...

25 Feb 2017 3:31 PM IST

Indian national flag. (Photo: PTI/File)

Shiv Sena accepts Farooq Abdullah's challenge, hoists national flag in...

'The time is not far off when the tricolor would be hoisted in PoK as well,' Sena J&K chief Kohli says.

6 Dec 2017 12:29 PM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of opposition National Conference (NC), Farooq Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

No peace in J&K unless India, Pak talk: Farooq Abdullah

Farooq also said that the claims of normalcy returning to Kashmir are contrary to existing ground situation in the...

3 Dec 2017 1:20 AM IST

Farooq Abdullah

People in rest of India should ensure safety of Kashmiris: Farooq...

Abdullah also slammed a top police official of J&K for his comments about nomads against the backdrop of an assault on a...

25 April 2017 11:29 AM IST

Medical students take out a silent protest at SMHS hospital in Srinagar on Saturday against police action on students in Pulwama. (Photo: PTI)

In J&K Valley, rebuild bridges and reach out

Modi has been unable to build a consensus on a peaceful solution of the Kashmir problem.

24 April 2017 1:19 AM IST

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of opposition National Conference (NC), Farooq Abdullah (Photo: PTI)

J&K: Attempt to hoist tri-colour at Lal Chowk foiled

A police spokesman justified the action saying it was done to avoid breach of peace in the Valley.

7 Dec 2017 5:52 AM IST