Rajya Sabha

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…

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…

Srinagar: All India Congress Committee (AICC) General Secretary and MLA Dooru, Ghulam Ahmad Mir on Wednesday said that their trust has been hurt after the National Conference (NC) offered them only the fourth seat in the seat-sharing…

Srinagar: In a significant political development, independent Members of the Legislative Assembly (MLAs) are planning to convene a joint meeting in Srinagar to deliberate on their collective strategy for the upcoming Rajya Sabha polls. …

Srinagar: The Returning Officer for the Rajya Sabha polls has sent postal ballot papers to the Superintendent of District Jail Kathua, where Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) MLA Mehraj Malik is detained under the Public Safety Act, 1978, to enable…

Mehbooba Mufti says PDP may back NC in Rajya Sabha polls if government supports key Assembly bills Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said the party would extend support in the Rajya Sabha…

RPA law allows voting rights to detainees; ECI seeks details of detainee electors from J&K admin; details of Malik submitted to RO Srinagar: The detained Member of Legislative Assembly, Mehraj Malik, is likely to be granted postal…

Says Rajya Sabha election will expose who supports and who opposes BJP Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said that the Bharatiya Janata Party cannot even win a single Rajya Sabha seat without horse trading and that these…

Srinagar: With the Congress opting not to contest the ‘risky’ seat, the National Conference (NC) is likely to nominate its spokesperson, Imran Nabi Dar as its candidate. Sources told the news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that Dar…

Srinagar: The Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) state President Sat Sharma, along with two other candidates-Dr. Ali Muhammad Mir and Rakesh Mahajan-submitted their nomination papers on Monday for the upcoming Rajya Sabha elections scheduled…