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Congress’ manifesto has ‘unnerved’ BJP: Mehbooba Mufti
The PDP leader said it was for the first time in 70 years that "such a good, pro-people manifesto" has been released which talks about poor people, unemployed youths and farmers.
Encounter underway in J-K’s Bandipora
Officials said there are no reports of any casualty so far on either side.
‘Our religion does not tell us to look down at other religions’: Farooq Abdullah hits…
The National Conference president also questioned the law that removed the Chief Justice of India from the selection committee for the Election Commission.
J&K terror conspiracy case: NIA raids nine places belonging to Pak-backed terrorists in Valley
The premises covered during the raids belonged to hybrid terrorists and Overground Workers (OGWs) associated with terrorist outfits such LeT, Jaish-e-Mohammed, Hizb-ul-Mujahideen, Al-Badr, and Al-Qaeda.
BJP aggravated pain by abrogating Article 370: Mehbooba Mufti
"The BJP wants to change the goal post, from the Kashmir issue to Article 370, from Article 370 to statehood and from statehood to municipality elections. But, this will not happen," she said.
Udhampur polls heat up as anti-incumbency challenges BJP’s Jitendra Singh
BJP’s Jitendra Singh faces Lal Singh of Cong and G M Saroori of DPAP in 3-cornered fight
Migrant worker from Bihar shot dead by terrorists in J&K’s Anantnag
Officials said the terrorists fired upon Raja Shah from point blank range.
Lok Sabha elections not a fight between PDP, NC: Mehbooba
Srinagar: Peoples’ Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti continued her campaign trail in South Kashmir today, emphasising the broader implications of the electoral battle. “This is not a fight between the People’s Democratic Party…
Ghulam Nabi Azad backs out of Anantnag-Rajouri fight
Srinagar: Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) on Wednesday announced that the party chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad will not be contesting the 2024 Lok Sabha polls from the critical Anantnag-Rajouri seat. Instead, the party has chosen…
BJP’s manifestos have always aimed at destroying J&K: Omar Abdullah
Ramban: Scoffing at the BJP’s “Sankalp Patra”, its manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections, National Conference leader and former Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday said it was aimed at the “destruction” of the erstwhile state.
The…
Omar Abdullah: Ghulam Nabi Azad helping BJP split secular vote, communal harmony at stake
Banihal: In a veiled attack on the BJP, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday accused it of "destroying" the country's communal harmony and alleged that the Ghulam Nabi Azad-led DPAP was helping the saffron party divide secular…
After decades, polls taking place in J&K without fear of terrorism, cross-border firing: PM…
Referring to the revocation of Article 370, Modi challenged the Congress and other parties to get back the contentious constitutional provision and said "they cannot do it".
Omar Abdullah to contest from Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency
National Conference announced on Friday that Omar Abdullah is the party's candidate from north Kashmir's Baramulla Parliamentary seat.
188 security personnel airlifted to snow-bound pockets in J-K’s Kishtwar
JAMMU: A total of 188 security personnel were airlifted by three IAF helicopters to snow-bound Marwah and Warwan areas in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district which is part of the Udhampur parliamentary seat, officials said.
Udhampur…
Congress manifesto aims to make country stronger, maintain secular credentials: Farooq Abdullah
The National Conference and the Congress are members of the opposition INDIA bloc, formed to take on the BJP in the Lok Sabha elections.
Mehbooba in direct contest against Azad, NC’s Gujjar face
PDP parliamentary board chief Sartaj Madni today announced party candidates for three LS seats of Kashmir.
Congress, National Conference finalise seat sharing for Lok Sabha polls in J-K, Ladakh
The Congress would contest in Udhampur, Jammu and Ladakh Lok Sabha seats while the National Conference would field candidates in Anantnag, Srinagar and Baramulla.
PDP announces candidates for three LS seats in Kashmir
PDP Parliamentary Board Chief Sartaj Madni said the party's youth wing president Waheed Parra will contest the polls from Srinagar and former Rajya Sabha member Mir Fayaz from Baramulla.
This is a fight to save the constitution – Farooq Abdullah
"They (BJP) want to scrap the Constitution of India on one side. It is our collective fight to save India," the National Conference leader said.
INDIA allies lock horns in ‘friendly’ battle in 3 Valley seats
The Congress then urged PDP leadership not to field candidates for the Valley seats to prevent division of votes.