PDP extends support to NC Rajya Sabha candidates
Asks legislators to remain present, cast their votes in favour of NC candidates
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday announced its support to the candidates of National Conference (NC) for the Rajya Sabha elections,…
Congress to support NC’s Rajya Sabha candidates
Says party kept all differences with NC on back burner to affirm its commitment
Srinagar: After threadbare discussion, the Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee, headed by its Chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Thursday announced its…
Sat Sharma pauses speech during Azaan, wins applause for gesture of respect
Budgam: In a remarkable gesture of respect and communal harmony, senior Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sat Sharma paused his speech for nearly two minutes on Thursday as the Azaan (call to prayer) echoed from a nearby mosque during a…
Tarun Chugh Says PM Modi, Amit Shah Committed to Restoring J&K Statehood, Accuses Omar Abdullah…
Budgam: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) National General Secretary Tarun Chugh on Wednesday said that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah are fully committed to restoring statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
Speaking…
Five tractors, two dumpers, one tipper and one JCB seized in South Kashmir’s Shopian
Shopian: Shopian Police have seized five tractors, two dumpers, one tipper and one JCB that were being used for unauthorized extraction and transportation of minerals from Keegam and other adjoining areas of the district.
According to…
PDP’s Waheed Parra seeks Speaker’s intervention after Waqf Board resolution dropped
Srinagar: People’s Democratic Party (PDP) legislator Waheed Parra on Thursday said that his resolution seeking restoration of the Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board and handing over its custodianship to the Muttahid-e-Majlis-e-Ulema was dropped…
IndiGo Flight from Kolkata to Srinagar Makes Emergency Landing in Varanasi After Mid-Air Fuel Leak
Srinagar: An IndiGo flight (6E6961) operating from Kolkata to Srinagar made an emergency landing at Lal Bahadur Shastri International Airport in Varanasi on Thursday after the airplane developed a fuel leak while cruising at 36,000 feet.…
Rajya Sabha countdown: Congress, PDP yet to reveal strategy
Srinagar: With less than 24 hours remaining before the Rajya Sabha voting, two political parties - the Congress and the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP)- have kept their cards close to their chest.
Sources told the news agency—Kashmir…
Govt failed on all fronts; session too short to discuss public issues: LoP Sharma
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Leader of Opposition and BJP MLA Sunil Sharma on Thursday expressed disappointment over the limited duration of the autumn session of the Assembly, saying the government has failed to provide sufficient time to…
Speaker Disallows Discussion on Mehraj Malik’s Detention, Says House to Begin with Homage…
Jammu: National Conference (NC) legislators Tanvir Sadiq and Hilal Akbar Lone on Thursday raised the issue of the detention of MLA Doda, Mehraj Malik, during the opening session of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly, urging the…