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Congress leader Manish Tewari today opposed a statutory resolution to extend President's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir, identifying the BJP's "incompatible" alliance with the PDP as the cause behind the lack of government in the state

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has favoured holding of early election to the Assembly, saying he does not think a popular government can be formed out of the present house after the collapse of the BJP-PDP coalition dispensation in June.

At her first public meeting after losing the chief minister's chair last month, Peoples Democratic Party boss Mehbooba Mufti today said she had reservations about the alliance with BJP right from the beginning and had advised her father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed against it. But he overruled her, arguing that the coalition wasn't meant to build infrastr...

BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha said today that there was an "unnecessary" blame game going on between the BJP and the PDP in Jammu and Kashmir after their ruling alliance in the state collapsed suddenly last month.

The National Conference today congratulated BJP chief Amit Shah for -bravely admitting the failures- of the PDP-BJP coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir, even as it questioned the "national interest" propagated by the BJP.

After the BJP-PDP alliance in Jammu and Kashmir ended, the centre's renewed approach to ensure peace in the Valley involves 4Ds - defend, destroy, defeat and deny, said a senior home ministry official. The security forces have to follow this brief as they venture into trouble-prone areas of the Valley.

Mesmerized by Modi's strong man image, Mehbooba allowed herself to be diddled by his false promises and her vain hopes. Now, she has been cast aside by the same Modi on whom she pinned her excessive expectations.

National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah today termed the breakup of the PDP-BJP alliance as a "brilliant fixed match", and charged the two parties "crafted their divorce" and "scripted it to perfection" after taking cue from Bollywood movies.

In a vitriolic attack on the BJP, the Shiv Sena today charged that the BJP opted out of power in Jammu and Kashmir after spreading anarchy, and said history will never forgive the party for its "greed".

The end of the BJP-PDP alliance did not come as a surprise, but its timing and swiftness were unimagined. It was widely welcomed at the national level, and helped the BJP retrieve much of its lost ground with its traditional vote base upset with the unilateral ceasefire and brazen pandering to the separatists by the PDP.

Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray today took a fresh swipe at ally BJP, saying that it came to power at the Centre by "spreading lies".

After the PDP-BJP coalition in Jammu And Kashmir collapsed on Tuesday when the BJP yanked support to Mehbooba Mufti's PDP, President Ram Nath Kovind has today approved Governor's rule in the state.

Security forces are going to ramp up anti-terror operations in Jammu and Kashmir, the state's top police officer SP Vaid told NDTV after Governor NN Vohra recommended central rule following the collapse of the BJP-PDP coalition. Mr Vaid also said Governor's rule would make it "much easier" for the police to work.

The BJP on Tuesday ended the three-year alliance with Mehbooba Mufti's People's Democratic Party in Jammu and Kashmir, setting stage for Governor's Rule in the state; the resumption of ceasefire in the state after Ramzan was the latest flashpoint.

A timeline of political developments in Jammu and Kashmir since assembly elections in 2014 and the PDP-BJP alliance assuming power.

Congress leader Manish Tewari today opposed a statutory resolution to extend President's Rule in Jammu and Kashmir, identifying the BJP's "incompatible" alliance with the PDP as the cause behind the lack of government in the state

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has favoured holding of early election to the Assembly, saying he does not think a popular government can be formed out of the present house after the collapse of the BJP-PDP coalition dispensation in June.

At her first public meeting after losing the chief minister's chair last month, Peoples Democratic Party boss Mehbooba Mufti today said she had reservations about the alliance with BJP right from the beginning and had advised her father Mufti Mohammad Sayeed against it. But he overruled her, arguing that the coalition wasn't meant to build infrastr...

BJP leader Shatrughan Sinha said today that there was an "unnecessary" blame game going on between the BJP and the PDP in Jammu and Kashmir after their ruling alliance in the state collapsed suddenly last month.

The National Conference today congratulated BJP chief Amit Shah for -bravely admitting the failures- of the PDP-BJP coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir, even as it questioned the "national interest" propagated by the BJP.

After the BJP-PDP alliance in Jammu and Kashmir ended, the centre's renewed approach to ensure peace in the Valley involves 4Ds - defend, destroy, defeat and deny, said a senior home ministry official. The security forces have to follow this brief as they venture into trouble-prone areas of the Valley.

Mesmerized by Modi's strong man image, Mehbooba allowed herself to be diddled by his false promises and her vain hopes. Now, she has been cast aside by the same Modi on whom she pinned her excessive expectations.

National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah today termed the breakup of the PDP-BJP alliance as a "brilliant fixed match", and charged the two parties "crafted their divorce" and "scripted it to perfection" after taking cue from Bollywood movies.

In a vitriolic attack on the BJP, the Shiv Sena today charged that the BJP opted out of power in Jammu and Kashmir after spreading anarchy, and said history will never forgive the party for its "greed".

The end of the BJP-PDP alliance did not come as a surprise, but its timing and swiftness were unimagined. It was widely welcomed at the national level, and helped the BJP retrieve much of its lost ground with its traditional vote base upset with the unilateral ceasefire and brazen pandering to the separatists by the PDP.

Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray today took a fresh swipe at ally BJP, saying that it came to power at the Centre by "spreading lies".

After the PDP-BJP coalition in Jammu And Kashmir collapsed on Tuesday when the BJP yanked support to Mehbooba Mufti's PDP, President Ram Nath Kovind has today approved Governor's rule in the state.

Security forces are going to ramp up anti-terror operations in Jammu and Kashmir, the state's top police officer SP Vaid told NDTV after Governor NN Vohra recommended central rule following the collapse of the BJP-PDP coalition. Mr Vaid also said Governor's rule would make it "much easier" for the police to work.

The BJP on Tuesday ended the three-year alliance with Mehbooba Mufti's People's Democratic Party in Jammu and Kashmir, setting stage for Governor's Rule in the state; the resumption of ceasefire in the state after Ramzan was the latest flashpoint.

A timeline of political developments in Jammu and Kashmir since assembly elections in 2014 and the PDP-BJP alliance assuming power.