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Omar rules out Tie-Up with BJP, says statehood can't Depend on who Governs J&K

Srinagar, Oct. 18 -- Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Saturday ruled out any alliance with the Bharatiya Janata Party and said the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir should not depend on whi... Read More


Statehood for J&K at an Appropriate Time, Says Amit Shah; Assures Fair Resolution of Ladakh Issues

Patna, Oct. 18 -- Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said that Jammu and Kashmir will regain statehood "at an appropriate time" after due consultations, and assured that the Centre will ensure ... Read More


Two Voices in J&K Hurting Tourism: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, Oct. 18 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has accused the Lieutenant Governor's administration of hurting the tourism industry by keeping several tourist areas closed to visi... Read More


Budgam Bypolls: NC to announce candidate in next 24 hours: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, Oct. 18 -- Chief Minister and National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah said that the candidate for Budgam Bypolls would be announced in the next 24 to 48 hours. Addressing a press c... Read More


Budgam by-election: MP Ruhullah Mehdi asks Omar govt to share reservation report publicly tomorrow

Srinagar, Oct. 18 -- Member of Parliament, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, has assured the Open Merit Association that no decision regarding the Budgam by-election will be taken without full transparency and... Read More


Cop Killed After Service Rifle Goes Off Accidentally in Bandipora

Bandipora, Oct. 17 -- Suhail Rather A 32-year-old policeman from Bandipora district lost his life on Friday after his service rifle went off accidentally in the Police lines in Bandipora. The deceas... Read More


JDF exit PAC alliance

Srinagar, Oct. 17 -- The Justice and Development Front (JDF) on Friday announced its decision to exit the People's Alliance for Change (PAC), the political coalition formed a few months ago in collabo... Read More


Mirwaiz Pays Glowing Tributes to Sheikh-ul-Alam (RA) on Urs; Announces Sermon at Charar-e-Sharief Next Friday

Srinagar, Oct. 17 -- Mirwaiz-e-Kashmir, Dr. Moulvi Mohammad Umar Farooq, paid glowing tributes to Sheikh-ul-Alam Hazrat Sheikh Noor-ud-Din Noorani (RA) on the occasion of his Urs, recalling his timele... Read More


We still have same Powers, want more through statehood: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar, Oct. 17 -- Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Friday said his government continues to exercise the same powers it had a year ago and is still committed to restoring full statehoo... Read More


India Accuses Pakistan of Sponsoring Terrorism, Reaffirms Support for Afghanistan's Sovereignty

New Delhi, Oct. 17 -- Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Thursday said that India is closely monitoring the evolving situation in the region and made strong remarks against Pakistan's role in regio... Read More