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"Our Sole Intention...": Kashmir Fashion Show Organisers' Apology Amid Row
The organisers of the fashion show in Jammu and Kashmir, in which men and women posed in skimpy attire, have apologised after pictures from the event sparked a massive row and drew strong political reactions from key players in the Union Territory.
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Jamaat To Formally Enter Politics In J&K, Writes To Poll Panel For Symbol
Banned group Jamaat-e-Islami is all set to launch a political party from Ramzaan. The party will be called Jammu Kashmir Justice Development Front. The group has sent an application to Election Commission for recognition and allotment of a symbol.
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Liquor Ban In J&K? Signature Campaign, Posters, Spark Massive Row
Jammu and Kashmir is seeing a fresh political row over liquor ban - an issue that came up in 2016 but got thumbs downed by Mehbooba Mufti's ruling People's Democratic Party. Now the battlelines have been re-drawn.
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'Dynasty Politics Not Ticket To Success': Omar Abdullah's Advice To His Sons
Omar Abdullah's father Farooq Abdullah was also a chief minister for decades, and Omar Abdullah returned as chief minister for a second time in October.
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Mehbooba Mufti's Daughter Faces Backlash Over 'Hindutva' Remark
Iltija Mufti, daughter of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, faced severe backlash from multiple political quarters over her remarks on Hinduism.
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Omar Abdullah Refuses To Sit In Bigger Chair At Jammu Event, Earns Praise
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday politely declined to sit in a chair specially arranged for him during an event here as it was larger than the other chairs.
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'Interference': Jay Shah Slams Pak For Champions Trophy Tour In Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
Citing concerns over "territorial integrity and political interference in sports", BCCI Secretary Jay Shah on Friday launched a sharp attack on Pak's announcement to conduct the Champions Trophy tour in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir areas, say reports.
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Had AB Vajpayee Been Alive, J&K Would Not Be Union Territory: Omar Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, at the end of two days of hectic political battle in the assembly, said today that had the roadmap of Atal Bihari Vajpayee been followed, the state would have never been reduced to a Union Territory.
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Omar Abdullah Passes Resolution For Restoration Of Statehood In J&K Cabinet
The Jammu & Kashmir Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has passed the resolution for the restoration of statehood.
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Omar Abdullah Back As Jammu And Kashmir Chief Minister After 10 Years
Omar Abdullah entered politics in 1998 when he was elected to the 12th Lok Sabha at the age of 28, the youngest Member of Parliament at the time.Â
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At Least 13 New MLAs In Jammu And Kashmir Are From Political Families
At least 13 newly elected MLAs in Jammu and Kashmir come from political families whose members have won or contested elections in the past, with the National Conference accounting for the maximum number of such legislators.
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Opinion | Haryana And J&K: 'Modi Magic' Defies All Odds Again
All naysayers overlooked the fact that Modi's BJP today is one of the most adaptable political parties seen in a long time.
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Election Results 2024: Haryana, Jammu And Kashmir Votes To Be Counted Today
Political parties and leaders wait with bated breath for the Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir assembly poll results today. Officials said all preparations, including security arrangements, have been completed for the counting process.
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Opinion | What If Exit Poll Trends Mirror Actual Results In Haryana And J&K?
Both elections have significant long-term implications. As the first polls following the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, their outcomes could influence the political landscape not only in the regions where the elections were held but across the country.
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Opinion | Refugee Voters To ST Seats, The Many Firsts In 2024 J&K Polls
The results of the J&K election will be known on October 8, but one cannot rule out a realignment of political parties and groups in the aftermath of the results.
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"Our Sole Intention...": Kashmir Fashion Show Organisers' Apology Amid Row
The organisers of the fashion show in Jammu and Kashmir, in which men and women posed in skimpy attire, have apologised after pictures from the event sparked a massive row and drew strong political reactions from key players in the Union Territory.
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Jamaat To Formally Enter Politics In J&K, Writes To Poll Panel For Symbol
Banned group Jamaat-e-Islami is all set to launch a political party from Ramzaan. The party will be called Jammu Kashmir Justice Development Front. The group has sent an application to Election Commission for recognition and allotment of a symbol.
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Liquor Ban In J&K? Signature Campaign, Posters, Spark Massive Row
Jammu and Kashmir is seeing a fresh political row over liquor ban - an issue that came up in 2016 but got thumbs downed by Mehbooba Mufti's ruling People's Democratic Party. Now the battlelines have been re-drawn.
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'Dynasty Politics Not Ticket To Success': Omar Abdullah's Advice To His Sons
Omar Abdullah's father Farooq Abdullah was also a chief minister for decades, and Omar Abdullah returned as chief minister for a second time in October.
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Mehbooba Mufti's Daughter Faces Backlash Over 'Hindutva' Remark
Iltija Mufti, daughter of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, faced severe backlash from multiple political quarters over her remarks on Hinduism.
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Omar Abdullah Refuses To Sit In Bigger Chair At Jammu Event, Earns Praise
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday politely declined to sit in a chair specially arranged for him during an event here as it was larger than the other chairs.
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'Interference': Jay Shah Slams Pak For Champions Trophy Tour In Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir
Citing concerns over "territorial integrity and political interference in sports", BCCI Secretary Jay Shah on Friday launched a sharp attack on Pak's announcement to conduct the Champions Trophy tour in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir areas, say reports.
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Had AB Vajpayee Been Alive, J&K Would Not Be Union Territory: Omar Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, at the end of two days of hectic political battle in the assembly, said today that had the roadmap of Atal Bihari Vajpayee been followed, the state would have never been reduced to a Union Territory.
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Omar Abdullah Passes Resolution For Restoration Of Statehood In J&K Cabinet
The Jammu & Kashmir Cabinet headed by Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has passed the resolution for the restoration of statehood.
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Omar Abdullah Back As Jammu And Kashmir Chief Minister After 10 Years
Omar Abdullah entered politics in 1998 when he was elected to the 12th Lok Sabha at the age of 28, the youngest Member of Parliament at the time.Â
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At Least 13 New MLAs In Jammu And Kashmir Are From Political Families
At least 13 newly elected MLAs in Jammu and Kashmir come from political families whose members have won or contested elections in the past, with the National Conference accounting for the maximum number of such legislators.
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Opinion | Haryana And J&K: 'Modi Magic' Defies All Odds Again
All naysayers overlooked the fact that Modi's BJP today is one of the most adaptable political parties seen in a long time.
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Election Results 2024: Haryana, Jammu And Kashmir Votes To Be Counted Today
Political parties and leaders wait with bated breath for the Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir assembly poll results today. Officials said all preparations, including security arrangements, have been completed for the counting process.
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Opinion | What If Exit Poll Trends Mirror Actual Results In Haryana And J&K?
Both elections have significant long-term implications. As the first polls following the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, their outcomes could influence the political landscape not only in the regions where the elections were held but across the country.
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Opinion | Refugee Voters To ST Seats, The Many Firsts In 2024 J&K Polls
The results of the J&K election will be known on October 8, but one cannot rule out a realignment of political parties and groups in the aftermath of the results.
