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Thursday, August 14, 2025
TopicJ&K elections

Topic: J&K elections

BJP shatters predictions of Congress triumph in Haryana, attributes success to ‘pro-incumbency vote’

BJP is looking at a historic third win from heartland state. In near-repeat of Lok Sabha polls, exit polls again bit the dust. For Congress, it is back to drawing rooms.

Mehbooba’s daughter Iltija Mufti loses family bastion Bijbehara by 9,700+ votes

Iltija had 'accepted the verdict of the people' before counting of votes concluded. She was pitted against National Conference veteran Bashir Veeri.

J&K elections: ‘Will take PDP’s support, even if we don’t need it,’ says Farooq Abdullah

Abdullah further said that he was hopeful that statehood of Jammu and Kashmir would be restored here very soon, the government would receive all powers and would start working honestly.

J-K people looking forward to a govt free of ‘corruption, terrorism, separatism,’ says PM Modi

Addressing an election rally at M A M Stadium, Modi said this assembly election has given the people of Jammu a historic opportunity to decide on the next government.

At least 3 army personnel, one police officer injured in encounter with terrorists in J-K’s Kulgam

Security forces received intel late Friday night about terrorist movement in Arigam. Upon reaching the spot, an encounter began after the terrorists opened fire.

‘Strengthen democracy,’ PM Modi urges people to cast vote as 2nd phase of J-K assembly polls begins

Polling began at 7 am across 3,502 stations in 26 Assembly constituencies in Kashmir's Ganderbal, Srinagar, Budgam, and Jammu's Reasi, Rajouri, and Poonch districts.

J&K elections: BJP releases fresh candidate list, of 15 contestants in 1st phase

The party announced a list of 44 names on Monday morning, which it withdrew hours later.

Forces trying to disrupt Jammu Kashmir polls, says poll body chief Rajiv Kumar

Kumar said the commission was prepared to address any ‘fake narrative’, and that elections would be free and fair.

On Camera

Asim Munir wants to be guardian of the Middle East. He’s fated to fail at home

Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.