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Former IAS officer Shah Faesal with former JNU student leader Shehla Rashid during a rally organised to launch a new political party in Srinagar on Sunday. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

An explosion of parties

mong the more interesting new parties is of Shah Faesal, once an IAS topper and J&K administrator.

19 March 2019 12:02 AM IST

National Conference Vice-President Omar Abdullah addresses during Think Federal Conclave panel discussions on Federalism and Autonomy Towards a peaceful Future of J-K in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Bureaucrats 'browbeaten, threatened' for backing early J&K Assembly...

Omar has been outspoken against the EC's decision to not hold assembly elections in the state simultaneously with the...

18 March 2019 2:19 PM IST

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah during Jansewa Ka Ek Avlokan function in Jammu on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Congress, NC may contest 6 J&K seats together

J&K has six Lok Sabha seats three in the Kashmir Valley, two in the Jammu division, and one in the Ladakh division.

18 March 2019 2:57 AM IST

Farooq Abdullah

Omar will be chief ministerial candidate in JK: Farooq Abdullah

Kick-starting the party's campaign for the Lok Sabha polls here, the party chief said he will represent Jammu and...

17 March 2019 7:50 PM IST

Omar Abdullah Former J&K CM

LS elections 2019: Omar Abdullah open to pre-poll alliance with...

The former chief minister said he has conveyed to the Congress his party's willingness to discuss the other three seats.

17 March 2019 7:02 PM IST

A video made by a bystander shows the victim dancing before he suddenly realises he has been shot. (Representational image)

National Conference worker shot by militants in J&K's Anantnag

Ismail, 60, was shifted to a hospital in Srinagar.

14 March 2019 6:28 PM IST

National Conference Vice-President Omar Abdullah addresses during Think Federal Conclave panel discussions on Federalism and Autonomy Towards a peaceful Future of J-K in Kolkata on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Election Commission move upsets Kashmir Valley leaders

Abdulla said that it is for the first time since 1996 that the Assembly elections in the state are not being held on...

11 March 2019 6:48 AM IST

The incident took place at around 5 pm on Wednesday in Daliganj in central Lucknow. (Photo: Screengrab)

'Called us terrorists,' says 2 Kashmiri vendors thrashed in UP; 4 held

The victims were identified as Abdul and Afzal of Kulgam, J&K, who came to the city during winters to sell dry fruits.

7 March 2019 11:02 AM IST

Omar Abdullah Former J&K CM

Stop Modi from politicising aerial strike, raise real issues: Omar to...

The Indian air strike in Pakistan's Balakot on February 26 came days after the suicide bombing in Pulwama.

5 March 2019 7:29 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti (Photo: PTI/File)

Jammu and Kashmir parties slam 10 per cent quota move

J&K is under President's Rule since June 2018.

2 March 2019 3:13 AM IST

Taking a jibe at Andhra CM, Amit Shah accused Naidu of misguiding the people of the state. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

As long as BJP exists, Kashmir would be integral part of India: Amit...

The Congress wants to separate Kashmir from India, Shah said.

17 April 2019 1:43 PM IST

Police personnel who are scheduled to be on election duty during the third phase of polling cast their votes for general elections in Ahmedabad. (Photo: PTI)

Will make sedition law more stringent: Rajnath Singh

The minister claimed that nobody could doubt the commitment and integrity of Mr Modi.

13 April 2019 2:26 AM IST