A. Revanth Reddy with Rahul Gandhi in Srinagar on Friday. Telangana Congress leaders joined Rahul Gandhi’s ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’, presently in Kashmir, for the finale to be held at Srinagar on January 30 where party leaders and supporters from across the country joined to express their solidarity. TPCC president A. Revanth Reddy; Congress Legislature Party … Read more
The Bharat Jodo Yatra led by Congress leader Rahul Gandhi resumed Sunday from Hiranagar in Jammu and Kashmir‘s Kathua district amid heightened security in the wake of twin blasts in Jammu. After a day-long break, the foot march started as per schedule around 7 am from Hiranagar near the International Border along the Jammu-Pathankot highway … Read more
A rescue operation has been launched in Sonamarg. Image for representation purpose only. File | Photo Credit: Nissar Ahmad A labourer was killed after an avalanche hit Sonamarg in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on January 12, officials said. The avalanche hit the Sarbal area close to Nilgrath where Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Limited … Read more
The Police said the militant was killed during an encounter that took place at Asthan Marg in Kulgam’s Kausarnag area The Police said the militant was killed during an encounter that took place at Asthan Marg in Kulgam’s Kausarnag area SRINAGAR/JAMMU A militant was killed and another was arrested in Kashmir on Thursday, while explosives … Read more
The ADGP said first examination of the scene of crime reveals this as a suspected murder case The ADGP said first examination of the scene of crime reveals this as a suspected murder case Jammu and Kashmir’s Director General (Prisons) Hemant K. Lohia was found murdered at his residence in Jammu on Monday night with … Read more
The Congress on Thursday said that its ‘Bharat Jodo Yatra’, slated to begin on October 2, could start earlier and appealed to like-minded political parties and civil society groups to join the party’s march. This was announced at a press conference by party general secretary Jairam Ramesh and senior leader Digvijaya Singh after a meeting … Read more
The three-day brainstorming conclave of the Congress will focus on time-bound party restructuring for strengthening the organisation and making it battle-ready for the 2024 Lok Sabha election. Top Congress leaders will come out with solutions and clear the party’s stance on key issues including polarisation, Centre-state ties, forming of alliances and attempts at bringing in … Read more
The registration for the annual pilgrimage to the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir commenced across the country on Monday with enthusiastic pilgrims making a beeline for designated bank branches to secure a permit for undertaking the journey. The 43-day yatra is scheduled to start on June 30 after the coronavirus pandemic enforced break … Read more
The Delimitation Commission has shared the second draft proposal with its members, triggering widespread political reaction in Jammu & Kashmir. Most of the regional parties have rejected it outrightly. Hakeem Irfan Rashid explains some of the work done by the panel since its formation in 2020 and the political reaction to the proposals. When was … Read more
The Hurriyat Conference on Saturday informed that the conglomerate’s chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq completed 30 months under house arrest, reiterating that the Hurriyat was willing to support any sincere initiative for peaceful resolution of the Kashmir issue. The Hurriyat leadership said that the Government of India should immediately release Mirwaiz and all other political leaders, … Read more