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Monday, August 11, 2025
TopicMehbooba Mufti

Topic: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba brings back former PDP minister Haseeb Drabu to her party’s key panel

In March, Drabu was dropped from Mehbooba-led J&K cabinet following his controversial remark that Kashmir ‘isn’t a political issue’.

S.P. Vaid transfer: Security situation in J&K is slipping & someone had to be the fall guy

Talk of Vaid’s transfer had been doing the rounds ever since the state was brought under governor’s Rule in mid-June.

S.P. Vaid removed as Jammu & Kashmir DGP as state prepares for October civic polls

Talk of his transfer was doing the rounds for a while, with reports that Mehbooba Mufti wanted to remove him amid a fresh spurt in violence in the Valley.

Mehbooba Mufti says clubbing Article 35A issue with local body polls a ‘disastrous idea’

PDP chief's statement comes hours after the National Conference announced decision to boycott elections until Centre clarifies its stance on the issue.

10 people, all relatives of policemen, kidnapped by militants in south Kashmir

J&K police chief says reports are being verified; incidents come in the wake of 'threat' by Hizbul Mujahideen commander, asking local cops to resign.

Mehbooba’s brother Tassaduq Mufti shifts focus to films, culture and environment

Cinematographer by profession, Tassaduq served as tourism minister in Mehbooba-led J&K govt, and now wants to revive old city of Srinagar.

New governor is ‘our man’ — Jammu & Kashmir BJP president caught boasting in video

In the video clip, Ravinder Raina can be seen mocking outgoing governor N.N. Vohra, said he was always thrusting his point of view.

Mehbooba Mufti revamps PDP after rebellion, drops brother and uncles

Former Jammu & Kashmir chief minister calls reorganisation ‘routine’, says it’s as per ‘seniority and availability’.

Why Satya Pal Malik was picked to replace N.N. Vohra as J&K Governor

Malik, J&K’s first politician-governor since the militancy years began, is a soft-spoken man who worked closely with Mufti Sayeed.

Vajpayee’s death has created a void in the Valley, say J&K political leaders

The former PM who passed away Thursday had advocated ‘insaniyat, jamooriyat aur Kashmiriyat’ to resolve issues in Kashmir.

On Camera

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

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.