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More than 20 detained, but no breakthrough in Poonch attack probe

The officials said a massive joint search operation by the Army and the police is in progress in several areas including Shahsitar, Gursai, Sanai, Lasana and Sheendara top for the third day but there was no trace of the terrorists so far.

'It's A Prison-Like Situation In Kashmir'

'If you post on social media on an issue like power cuts in Tral, the police will come to your home and tell you to remove your social media post.' 'If you don't, then the local police threaten you that they will book you under PSA.' 'This is happening all the time in Kashmir.'

J-K delimitation panel adds 6 assembly seats in Jammu, 1 in Kashmir

A gazette notification was issued after the panel, headed by retired Supreme Court judge Ranjana Prakash Desai, signed the final order giving Jammu six additional seats and one more to Kashmir.

J-K delimitation panel orders come into effect

According to the orders of the commission, set up under the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act of 2019, the Union territory will have 90 assembly constituencies -- 43 in Jammu Division and 47 in Kashmir -- with nine of them being reserved for the Scheduled Tribes.

Delimitation panel proposes massive changes in Kashmir division

The voluminous report has proposed redrawing of the Anantnag Parliamentary seat by including Rajouri and Poonch from the Jammu region, besides carrying out massive changes in the Kashmir division, they said.

JK delimitation panel proposals made public; objections invited till Mar 21

The report published in the gazettes of India appeared in local newspapers on Monday and showed that Habba Kadal seat in Kashmir division and Suchetgarh seat in Jammu province had been restored.

Sarpanch shot dead by militants in Kashmir

Militants shot at and killed a Sarpanch (village headman) in Gulzarpora village of south Kashmir Pulwama district, part of the Anantnag parliamentary constituency which goes to polls on April 24.

Mehbooba Mufti elected PDP president for second te

Mehbooba Mufti was on Thursday elected the president of Jammu and Kashmir People's Democratic Party for a second consecutive term.\n\n

Spring snowfall surprises Kashmir

Mehbooba Mufti wins Anantnag bypoll over 12,000 votes

She defeated her nearest rival, Hilal Ahmad Shah of the Congress party by 12,085 votes. Mehbooba polled 17,701 votes.

Mehbooba enters the poll ring, but has a tough battle ahead

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti will on Wednesday file her nomination papers from the Anantnag assembly segment which fell vacant on the demise of her father and chief minister, Mufti Mohammad Sayeed.

Police jeep used to distribute food at BJP rally in J&K, probe on

The rally was addressed by BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav.

Why Kashmir's Pulwama has become a headache for security forces

The heightened militancy this year in Pulwama is receiving ground support with the local people posing maximum resistance to the forces.

Omkara cinematographer likely to contest Kashmir Lok Sabha poll

Tassaduq Hussain has always been reluctant to jump into full-time politics.

65.61 per cent cast vote in third phase of LS polls

Complaints of electronic voting machine malfunctioning poured in from several booths on Tuesday during the third and largest phase of Lok Sabha polls which saw voters turning out in large numbers to cast their vote in 116 seats, including all constituencies of Gujarat and Kerala.