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Removal of Article 370 didn’t benefit J&K: Muzaffar Baig

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Srinagar: Former deputy chief minister and independent candidate for Baramulla assembly, Muzaffar Hussain Baig, stated on Sunday that the abrogation of Article 370 didn’t bring any significant benefits to Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking with reporters, Baig mentioned that there was no tangible harm in retaining the constitutional provision that granted special status to Jammu and […]

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Apni Party extends support to Sarjan Barkati on Beerwah seat

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Srinagar: Senior Apni Party leader Ghulam Hassan Mir declared the party’s endorsement of Sarjan Barkati for the Beerwah Assembly constituency. Speaking to reporters today, Mir emphasized that the party’s commitment lies in “unity and collective progress.” Mir affirmed, “We extend our full support to Sarjan Barkati and his campaign, which is spearheaded by his children

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Khurshid Alam resigns from Peoples Conference

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Srinagar: Senior Peoples Conference leader, Mohammad Khurshid Alam, has announced his resignation from the party . In a social media post, Alam however expressed his gratitude for the experience and camaraderie he found in the party. “Dear Friends and Colleagues at Jammu and Kashmir People’s Conference, It has been an incredible experience to be part

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Nizamuddin Bhat parts ways with PC, cities insult by party as reason

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Srinagar: Senior leader and former MLA from Bandipora, Nizamuddin Bhat, has disassociated himself from the Sajad Lone-led People’s Conference. Bhat confirmed that he has parted ways with the party with “dignity and respect.” He explained that he was not actively involved when he joined the party. “I was appointed as chairman of the party’s Parliamentary

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ECI sets ball rolling for Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, polls likely this month

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Srinagar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) has commenced preparations for the upcoming assembly elections in the union territory of Jammu and Kashmir. As part of these preparations, the ECI has begun the process of allotting symbols to registered and unrecognized political parties, a step typically undertaken before elections. Media reports suggested that the Model

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Aga Ruhulla wins from Srinagar, Er Rashid set for win from Baramulla, two ex-CMs trounced; NDA likely to form Govt at Centre

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Srinagar: Jailed politician Abdul Rashid Sheikh, also known as Er. Rashid who is heading the Awami Ittehad Party (AIP), is poised for a victory in the Baramulla Lok Sabha segment. Facing contenders like JKNC’s Vice President and former CM, Omar Abdullah, JKPC’s Sajad Gani Lone, and PDP’s Mir Fayaz, Er. Rashid has garnered 343,953 votes

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Prepared for Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls: ECI

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Srinagar: The Election Commission of India declared its readiness to conduct assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, revealing that the Union Territory achieved its highest voter turnout in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections in the past forty years. Addressing a press conference in New Delhi to recap the extensive seven-phase 2024 general elections

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Govt likely to allow Jama’at-e-Islami to contest elections under different party name

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Srinagar: The government may permit the members of the banned Jama’at-e-Islami Jammu and Kashmir (JeI) to participate in the elections under a different party name, sources said. This move comes after JeI expressed its willingness to contest polls if the Centre lifts the ban imposed on it. On May 15, JeI declared its readiness to

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