SRINAGAR — Peoples Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday said cricket should be played in a sporting spirit and not treated as if it were a war. “Cricket is a sport and it should be played like one. It is not a war,” Mufti said when asked about her views on the ongoing Cricket […]
Politics
Will retire from politics, if single case proved: Siddaramaiah
BENGALURU — Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said he will retire from politics, if proved that he has taken money, even in a single transfer case of government officials. He alleged such cash for transfer happened during Kumaraswamy’s tenure. “I have told you not to ask about it (Kumaraswamy’s allegations). Haven’t I responded to […]
PDP re-elects Mehbooba Mufti as party president for fourth time
SRINAGAR — The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday re-elected Ms Mehbooba Mufti as the President of the party for the fourth time for the period of three years. Mehbooba was elected through a voice vote, in which senior leaders of the party participated at the party headquarters in Srinagar. The party’s general secretary Ghulam […]
Channi Singh, the only sikh leader in JKPCC from Kashmir appointed as State Vice President
SRINAGAR (Amjad Khan/Zubair-Ul-Islam) — In a remarkable turn of events, Surinder Singh Channi, the only Sikh leader in the Indian National Congress (INC) in the Kashmir region, has been appointed as the State Vice President. This promotion marks the culmination of a political journey that began at the grassroots level and showcases Channi’s unwavering dedication […]
BJP appoints new Media, Social Media, IT Cell Incharge in J&K
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Thursday appointed new Media, Social Media and IT Cell Incharges in Jammu and Kashmir Union Territory. According to an order issued by party’s State President, Ravinder Raina, Sajid Yousuf Shah has been appointed as BJP Media Incharge in Kashmir division, Er. Sahil Bashir Bhat as Social […]
ECI announces assembly election schedule for 5 states, Counting on December 3
NEW DELHI — The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the polling schedules for assembly elections in five states in the month of November. The states of Rajasthan, Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Madhya Pradesh will go to polls from November 7 to November 30 and the votes will be counted on December 3, […]
LAHDC election results ‘referendum’ against Article 370 abrogation: NC-Congress alliance
KARGIL — The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil election results is a “referendum” against the Government of India’s decision of abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories — Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, the National Conference (NC) and Congress alliance on Monday. The NC and the […]
NC-Congress alliance sweep LAHDC elections by winning 22 seats
KARGIL — The National Conference (NC) and Congress alliance have won 22 seats in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil elections. 26 seats of the council went to polls on October 4 which recorded 77.61 percent polling with 74,026 of the 95,388 voters exercising their right. The National Conference (NC) won 12 seats, […]
8 BJP leaders who were issued notice tender “unconditional apology”
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — Eight Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders who were issued notice for indiscipline have tenderd “unconditional apology”. According to party’s statement, Chairman Jammu and Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party and Senior Advocate Sunil Sethi on Monday said that the eight leaders who were issued notice over indiscipline have tendered “unconditional apology” for their conduct […]
AAP’s Pulwama Unit gears up for elections, advocates better infrastructure, services
SRINAGAR (Mudasir Maqbool) — The District unit of Aam Aadmi Party will contest elections at all panchayat and municipality constituencies of this southern district with full might. “ This was revealed by Mudasir Hassan, youth wing incharge and spokesperson of AAP here at Akber Hotel adddressing to a press conference. Through media the AAP’s youth […]









