Kashmir

Mehbooba Mufti's Loss Leaves J&K Battle To National Conference, BJP

India News | Written by Neeta Sharma | Saturday May 25, 2019

The results of the national election have shown a mirror to People's Democratic Party and given a clear edge to the National Conference in Kashmir valley and the BJP in Jammu region. But whether the state election will be held in November depends on the centre's policy and the dynamics that will unfold in the next two months.

At 46 Per Cent BJP Gets Highest Ever Vote Share In Jammu and Kashmir

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 25, 2019

The BJP, which bagged three Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir, has got its highest ever vote share of 46.4 per cent in the state, more than that of Congress, NC and PDP put together, as per EC data.

Jammu Srinagar National Highway Closed Due to Landslide

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday May 25, 2019

A massive landslide hit the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district in the wee hours of Saturday, leading to suspension of traffic on the only road linking Kashmir with rest of the country, officials said.

Election Results 2019: Candidate Credits Facebook For Getting Over A Lakh Votes In Kashmir

India News | Written by Nazir Masoodi | Friday May 24, 2019

He ran the election campaign on his Facebook page and surprised everyone with over 1 lakh votes in his kitty. Engineer Rashid, an independent candidate from Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla constituency has become a challenger to regional parties in the Valley.

Pak Teacher Of 'American Taliban' Calls Him "Pure Person", Praises Release

World News | Agence France-Presse | Friday May 24, 2019

A Pakistani religious teacher who spent six months with "American Taliban" John Walker Lindh has hailed his release, describing him as a "good person" who became upset over the situation in Afghanistan, Kashmir and Palestine.

About 8,000 Voters Chose NOTA In Jammu And Kashmir's Baramulla

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday May 24, 2019

About 8,000 voters opted for the none of the above (NOTA) button in elections to the Baramulla parliamentary constituency of Jammu and Kashmir which was won by National Conference's Mohammad Akbar Lone.

Zakir Musa, Kashmir's Most Wanted Terrorist, Killed In Encounter

India News | Reported by Neeta Sharma, Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Friday May 24, 2019

Zakir Musa, one of the most wanted terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir, has been killed in an encounter in Dadsara Tral area.

Farooq Abdullah Wins From Jammu And Kashmir's Srinagar

People | Edited by Swati Sharma | Thursday May 23, 2019

Farooq Abdullah is a three-time chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and the Member of Parliament from Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency.

University Of Kashmir Scores A+ Grade In NAAC Re-Accreditation

Education | NDTV Education Team | Thursday May 23, 2019

KU has earlier been accredited during its previous two cycles first in 2002 and then again in 2011 and on both these two occasions the University was awarded grade 'A' by NAAC.

"Time For Congress To Get An Amit Shah": Mehbooba Mufti

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Thursday May 23, 2019

In one of the biggest compliments to BJP chief Amit Shah's organizational prowess, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday suggested that the principal opposition Congress needs an election planner that matches Mr Shah's electoral skills.

JKBOSE Declares Class 12th Private Bi-Annual Exam Result For Kashmir Division

Education | NDTV Education Team | Thursday May 23, 2019

JKBOSE result is available at jkbose.jk.gov.in.

Arrangements Made For Peaceful Counting Of Votes In Jammu And Kashmir

India News | Indo-Asian News Service | Thursday May 23, 2019

Elaborate arrangements have been made by Election Commission officials in Jammu and Kashmir to ensure peaceful counting of votes for the six Lok Sabha seats in the state today.

15 Weapons Recovered As Police Bust Terrorist Hideout In Rajouri

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday May 23, 2019

In a significant anti-terror operation, the police on Wednesday bust a major terrorist hideout in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir and recovered 15 weapons including three AK-47 and one AK-56 rifles from there.

Armies Of India, China Meet In Ladakh, Discuss Peace Along Border

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 22, 2019

The armies of India and China armies held a border personnel meeting in Jammu and Kashmir's Ladakh on Tuesday, a defence spokesperson said today.

"Want President's Rule To End As Soon As Possible": J&K Governor

India News | Press Trust of India | Wednesday May 22, 2019

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik Wednesday said his administration wants the President's Rule to end in the state at the earliest but the final call on the timing of assembly elections will be taken by the Election Commission.