 "In a dramatic election, Jammu & Kashmir’s parties vie for votes with enticing welfare promises amidst economic uncertainty.")
As the Assembly elections in Jammu & Kashmir approach their conclusion, political parties are making welfare promises to attract voters. This is the first election in a decade, and candidates are offering a variety of benefits, including free LPG cylinders, subsidized public utilities, and cash transfers to the oldest woman in each household. These proposals ...
 "Amidst sweeping violations and massive seizures of Rs 130 crore, Jammu and Kashmir heads into a crucial assembly election, post Article 370 abrogation.")
During the ongoing assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, a total of 1,263 violations of the Model Code of Conduct have been reported, with authorities seizing cash and materials valued at Rs 130 crore. Chief Electoral Officer P K Pole highlighted that the police are responsible for the majority of these seizures, totaling Rs 107.50 ...
Yogi Adityanath, the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh, made bold statements during campaign rallies in Jammu and Kashmir, claiming that Pakistan will soon split into three parts. He accused Pakistan of fostering terrorism in India and stated that the country would soon face severe water shortages. Adityanath emphasized the positive changes in Jammu and Kashmir ...
The Congress party’s campaign efforts in Jammu and Kashmir faced a hiccup as Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of the Opposition, couldn’t reach Jammu to deliver speeches at scheduled rallies due to bad weather. Samba Congress president Sanjeev Sharma confirmed the delay, while Priyanka Gandhi Vadra is set to hold rallies in Billawar and Bishnah soon. ...
Rahul Gandhi, the Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha, will visit Jammu and Sopore on Wednesday to support local Congress candidates in the Assembly elections. His first stop will be in Jammu, where he will lead a professional meeting at a hotel, followed by a public gathering at JK Resorts. After addressing the crowd in ...
 "Amid Jammu and Kashmir’s election buzz, shopkeepers lament internet shutdowns crippling their businesses, fearing economic collapse.")
Srinagar’s Lal Chowk is alive with political talk following the first round of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. As the focus shifts to the next phase on September 25, many are discussing candidates and their strategies. However, a group of local shopkeepers is raising concerns about the ongoing internet shutdowns, which they believe are ...
 "In Jammu & Kashmir, a dramatic election unfolds as candidates with criminal records vie for power amid a stark gender disparity.")
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections are set to take place for the first time in a decade, with the first phase of polling scheduled for September 18, 2024. Seven districts will participate in this historic electoral event, marking a significant moment for the region. A report reveals that out of 238 candidates in the ...
Under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s leadership, Jammu and Kashmir has transformed from a region plagued by terrorism to a flourishing tourism destination, according to Union minister G Kishan Reddy. He emphasized that the area now embodies peace and brotherhood, with over two crore tourists visiting in the past year alone. Reddy credited this shift to ...
 "In a dramatic anti-infiltration operation in Jammu & Kashmir, two terrorists were neutralized and weapons seized, as tensions escalate.")
In an anti-infiltration operation named “Operation Kanchi,” the Indian Army neutralized two terrorists in the Nowshera region of Jammu and Kashmir on the night of September 8-9, 2024. The operation was launched based on intelligence reports about a potential infiltration attempt. Along with the terrorists, security forces also recovered two AK-47 rifles and a pistol. ...
 "Tariq Hameed Karra emphasizes restoration of statehood and dignity in Jammu and Kashmir elections amidst political tensions and alliances.")
Tariq Hameed Karra, the Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief, emphasized that the upcoming assembly elections are crucial for restoring statehood, assembly powers, and regional dignity. In a recent interview, he expressed confidence that the Congress-National Conference alliance would secure a majority, downplaying concerns about the People’s Democratic Party’s influence. He criticized the BJP for its ...
