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 […]
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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 […]
Rahul Gandhi resumes Bharat Jodo Yatra from Kathua
KATHUA — On 125th day of Bharat Jodo Yatra that resumed over night in Jammu and Kashmir, Congress leader and Parliament Member Rahul Gandhi was seen wearing a black jacket, ending over 4 month long debate on his T-shirt. Gandhi led Bharat Jodo Yatra resumed from Hatli Morh in Kathua, where Shiv Sena Leader Sanjay […]
BJP looting nation by diverting people’s attention from core issues: Rahul Gandhi
JAMMU — Congress leader and Parliamentarian, Rahul Gandhi Friday alleged that Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led government and allied parties were operating like a “group of pickpockets” who are looting the nation by diverting people’s attention from the core issues including unemployment. “I have travelled from Kanyakumari towards Kashmir. I interacted with thousands of youth […]
Dialogue with Pakistan need of the hour: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR — Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday said that reconciliation and dialogue with Pakistan and the settlement of Kashmir issue in the preview of Article 370 is the need of the hour. Talking to media persons in Srinagar after PDP workers took out a protest procession in Srinagar on Wednesday against […]
Kashmir problem will not die unless we talk to our neighbour: Farooq Abdullah
SRINAGAR — Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday said the Kashmir problem will not die “unless we talk to our neighbour” and find a real solution to the issue that has been festering for decades. He also said India will not be able to progress and be […]
Lal Singh participates in Bharat Jodo Yatra, Congress leader resigns in protest
JAMMU — A major controversy has erupted over the participation of former minister Lal Singh in Rahul Gandhi’s Bharat Jodo Yatra with a lawyer, who was at the forefront of a campaign to seek justice for eight-year-old Kathua child who was gang-raped and murdered in 2018, resigning from the Congress on Tuesday over allowing Singh […]
Vaishno Devi, Amarnath facing risk of environmental disaster: Mehbooba Mufti
SRINAGAR — PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday slammed the government for its “recklessness” in not limiting number of pilgrims and extending roads in Jammu and Kashmir, warning that Amarnath and Vaishno Devi can face a Joshimath-like situation. “Joshimath is just the tip of the iceberg. In similar ecologically fragile states like J&K, Shri Amarnath […]
Congress in MP seeks ban on film ‘Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh’
BHOPAL — Taking objection to director Rajkumar Santoshi’s upcoming Hindi cinema “Gandhi Godse – Ek Yudh”, the Madhya Pradesh unit of Congress has sought a ban on the movie, saying it “insults Father of the Nation, Mahatma Gandhi”. Upset over the trailer of the film, senior Congress leader and former minister P.C. Sharma on Sunday […]
Bharat Jodo Yatra preparatory meet held in Kulgam
SRINAGAR — After conducting successful meeting in North Kashmir, the Congress party on Sunday conducted another preparatory meeting at Malpora village in Kulgam district of South Kashmir. The meeting was chaired by Manpreet Singh Mani, All India Youth Congress Joint Secretary, District Youth Congress President Pulwama, Shoaib Magray was also present in the meeting. The […]









