SRINAGAR — Congress general secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is likely to join the ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’ in Kashmir on Saturday, the party’s Jammu and Kashmir unit chief Vikar Rasool Wani said. Speaking at a press conference here on Friday, Rasool noted that the Yatra will start from Chursu in Awantipora area on Saturday, and PDP […]
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Rahul Gandhi accuses J&K admin of big security breach at Nayvug Tunnel
ANANTNAG — Congress leader and Member Parliament Rahul Gandhi Friday accused the Jammu and Kashmir administration of a big security lapse at Qazigund tunnel stating that police were missing to control the crowd that had come to his reception. “When we crossed Tunnel, there was a huge crowd for my reception. But there was not […]
Omar Abdullah joins Bharat Jodo Yatra in Banihal
SRINAGAR — Former chief minister and National Conference vice president, Omar Abdullah Friday joined Rahul Gandhi led Bharat Jodo Yatra in Banihal area of Ramban district. Reports said that Omar Abdullah joined the Yatra at Banihal while several J&K Pradesh Congress Committee (PCC) leaders are presently waiting in Qazigund to join the Yatra. Reports said […]
Bharat Jodo Yatra cancelled due to bad weather, to resume on Friday
JAMMU — Due to poor weather conditions and landslides, the afternoon leg of the Bharat Jodo Yatra in Ramban and Banihal has been cancelled, informed Congress leader Jairam Ramesh on Wednesday. The yatra will resume Friday morning while thursday will be a rest day, he said. Taking to Twitter, Jairam Ramesh said, “Due to poor […]
Bharat Jodo Yatra reaches Ramban, Kashmir march will resume after Republic Day break
JAMMU — Congress leader Rahul Gandhi led Bharat Jodo Yatra reached Ramban, the last district of Jammu on National Highway, after covering 120 kilometres and Pad-Yatra will resume from Bathi, Maitraand stay in Banihal for a night while march for Kashmir will begin after Republic Day break, where it is scheduled to culminate January 30. […]
Bharat Jodo Yatra has largely succeeded to fight the narrative of hatred in country: Rahul Gandhi
JAMMU — Congress leader and Member Parliament Rahul Gandhi Tuesday said that Bharat Jodo Yatra (BJY) has largely succeeded to fight against the narrative of hatred spread across the country and bring the folks together yet again. “Let me tell you that we have been able to bring the people across the country together yet […]
Actor-politician Urmila Matondkar joins Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra in Jammu
JAMMU — Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar joined Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra as it resumed from the garrison town of Nagrota on a cold Tuesday morning. Matondkar, a popular Bollywood stars of the 1990s, joined Gandhi shortly after the march started from near the army garrison around 8 am amid tight security, with Congress […]
Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes from Samba
JAMMU — Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Rahul Gandhi resumed from Vijaypur in Samba district on Monday morning amid tight security as it headed for Jammu. Former Madhya Pradesh chief minister Digvijaya Singh, general secretary Organisation KC Venugopal, former minister Tariq Hamid Karra and former J&K Pradesh Congress Committee president GA Mir along with a […]
Bharat Jodo Yatra resumes from Kathua
KATHUA — The Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi resumed Sunday from Hiranagar in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district amid heightened security in the wake of twin blasts in Jammu. After a day-long break, the foot march started as per schedule around 7 am from Hiranagar near the International Border along the […]
Article 370 revoked in an ‘undemocratic way’: Congress
JAMMU — Raking up a fresh debate over Article 370 and reorganization of Jammu and Kashmir State, the Congress party’s chief spokesperson Jairam Ramesh on Friday said bill passed on August 5, 2019 (Jammu Kashmir Reorganization Bill 2019) in the Parliament was not followed in a democratic way and it was ‘forcefully’ imposed. Replying to […]









