Hopeful of win, Govt should accept people’s verdict: Omar Abdullah

  Srinagar: National Conference (NC) Vice President Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said they are hopeful of emerging victorious today. He also said that the government should also accept the people’s verdict.   Talking to media persons, Omar said that they are hopeful of emerging victorious today as the vote counting took place this morning.   […]

J-K: Counting of votes begins in first assembly polls in a decade amid tight security

    JAMMU/SRINAGAR: Counting of votes began on Tuesday morning for 90 Assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, the final lap of an electoral exercise that will give the union territory its first elected government since 2019 when Article 370 was abrogated.   These are also the first assembly elections in J-K since 2014.   […]

IGNOU extends last date for admission to October 15, 2024

    SRINAGAR, – Keeping in view of the requests from the students across the country, the Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) has further extended the last date for admission to its various programmes for the ongoing academic session to October 15, 2024 in order to accommodate potential learners who were unable to complete […]

Brazen pre-result rigging of polls: Iltija Mufti on move to nominate five members of J-K assembly

SRINAGAR: PDP leader Iltija Mufti on Monday said giving power to the Lieutenant Governor to nominate five members to the Jammu and Kashmir assembly was a “brazen pre-result rigging” of the polls. “All of the five MLAs nominated by LG are BJP members or associated with the party. Brazen pre result rigging & shameful manipulation,” […]

Mallikarjun Kharge confident of Congress forming govt in Haryana, J&K

    BENGALURU: All India Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Monday expressed confidence about his party coming to power in Haryana, and the party along with its alliance partner National Conference forming the government in Jammu and Kashmir.   The results of both the assembly elections will be announced on October 8.   “Earlier too […]

Have no objections: Farooq Abdullah on taking rival PDP’s support for govt formation

SRINAGAR: Ahead of counting of votes, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said his party was open to the idea of taking support of Mehbooba Mufti’s PDP to form government in the Union territory. He also flayed the move to give powers to the Lieutenant Governor for nominating members to the five reserved seats […]

Modi set example of value-based politics, other leaders can learn from him: Fadnavis

    NAGPUR: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi has set an example of value-based politics and other leaders, irrespective of their party affiliation, should learn how he worked with a clean image.     BJP leader Fadnavis was speaking to reporters in Nagpur and replying to a […]

Put Govt formation on hold till Centre restores Statehood to J&K: Er Rashid’s suggestion to Parties ahead of Poll Results

            Srinagar: Awami Itehad Party chief and the North Kashmir Member Parliament Er Sheikh Abdur Rashid Monday suggested the political parties and independents who would emerge victorious tomorrow not to form the government in J&K until the Government of India restores the Statehood. He said AIP would extend full support […]

PM Modi’s long journey of public service a living inspiration: Amit Shah

    NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Monday that Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s long journey of public service is a symbol of “unique dedication” of how a person can devote his entire life to national interest and welfare of the people.   As Modi completed 23 years in public life, first […]

ED raids AAP MP Sanjeev Arora’s house in money laundering case

    JALANDHAR: The Enforcement Directorate on Monday searched multiple locations in Jalandhar, Ludhiana, Gurugram and Delhi in connection with a land “fraud” case against AAP Rajya Sabha member Sanjeev Arora and others, official sources said.   About 16-17 locations, including the house of the 61-year-old MP at Ludhiana (Punjab) and Gurugram (Haryana), are being […]

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