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Lok Sabha polls | Congress will abolish Agniveer scheme, says Raj Babbar

Congress leader Raj Babbar, canvassing for Chaudhary Lal Singh in Udhampur constituency, on Saturday said his party “will abolish the Agniveer scheme and restore regular recruitments”.

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UAPA tribunal upholds ban against Shabir Shah’s outfit

A tribunal has upheld the Union government’s decision to declare the JKDFP, an ‘unlawful association’

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Lok Sabha elections | PM Modi says ‘time is not far’ for J&K Statehood, Assembly polls

PM Modi promises to restore Statehood and hold Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, extolling the impact of Article 370 abrogation.

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Lok Sabha polls 2024 | Congress, NC announce seat-sharing formula for J&K and Ladakh

Congress and National Conference announce pre-poll seat sharing arrangement in J&K and Ladakh, excluding Peoples Democratic Party.

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ED attaches bank balances from accused in JK Services Selection Board paper leak case

The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Jammu Sub Zonal Office has attached movable properties. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Abdullah’s NC, Lone’s JKPC launch scathing attacks on each other ahead of Lok Sabha polls

Former constituents of the PAGD, NC and the JKPC have engaged in a war of words.

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J&K’s regional parties react cautiously to Amit Shah’s AFSPA revocation plan

Union Home Minister Amit Shah discusses revoking AFSPA in Jammu and Kashmir, troop withdrawal, and upcoming elections in a detailed interview.

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In the dark of the Valley

The long spell of power outages has added to the pangs of residents of Kashmir valley already worried about mandatory installation of smart meters. With no explanation provided by the authorities overseeing the generation and distribution of electricity, the unprecedented rise in power cuts this year during Ramzan have overwhelmed…

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BJP is undermining hard-earned electoral process in J&K: Mehbooba Mufti

Mehbooba Mufti alleged that the BJP was “undermining the electoral democratic process” in J&K.

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Announce simultaneous poll dates for Assembly, Parliament in J&K: Omar Abdullah to ECI

Omar Abdullah said the Election Commission of India (ECI) should restore democracy fully in J&K

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Jammu & Kashmir DMA issues avalanche warning for 8 districts in next 24 hours

Jammu and Kashmir Disaster Management Authority (JKDMA) on Thursday issued an avalanche warning in the higher reaches of eight districts of J&K during the next 24 hours. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Employees forced to attend PM Modi’s Srinagar rally, say Mehbooba, Omar

Former J&K CMs criticize forced attendance at PM Modi's rally, highlighting manipulation and coercion by the administration.

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Speaking Pahari, seeking Anantnag

The redrawn constituency and the amended J&K Scheduled Tribe list together represent the Bharatiya Janata Party’s long-cherished wish for a beginning in Kashmir

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Government bans two factions of Jammu & Kashmir outfit Muslim Conference, Jammu and Kashmir under UAPA

MHA declared two factions of the Muslim Conference, Jammu and Kashmir (MCJK), led by Abdul Ghani Bhat and Ghulam Nabi Sumji, unlawful association.

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NC’s hardening position on seat sharing keeps INDIA bloc on the edge in J&K

NC hardens position on seat sharing with Congress in J&K and Ladakh, leading to tense negotiations within INDIA bloc.

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JKPC chief Sajad Lone to contest from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat

Sajad Lone nominated as JKPC candidate for Baramulla Lok Sabha seat in north Kashmir, party strategizing for other constituencies.

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PM Modi to launch projects worth ₹30,500 crore in Jammu and Kashmir on February 20

Prime Minister Modi to address public rally in Jammu, announce projects worth Rs 30,500 crore ahead of Lok Sabha elections.

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J&K: Low-danger level avalanche warning issued for Anantnag, Kulgam for next 24 hrs

Jammu and Kashmir State Disaster Management Authority (JK DMA) issued a low-danger level avalanche warning on Sunday for Anantnag and Kulgam districts of J&K for the next 24 hours. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Amid protests in Jammu, Lok Sabha passes Bill to include Paharis in J&K’s ST list

Lok Sabha passes Bill to include Pahari Ethnic group in Jammu and Kashmir's Scheduled Tribes list, ensuring existing STs' benefits remain unaffected, amid protests.

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The delusion of eliminating ‘the last terrorist’

The past and present of insurgency in Rajouri-Poonch districts vindicate the argument related to the futility of an obsession with the number of ‘kills’

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J&K signed MoUs worth ₹3,000 crore signed at Gujarat investors summit: L-G Manoj Sinha

J&K Lieutenant Governor signs MoUs worth ₹3,000 crore at Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit, highlights investment potential in J&K.

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Omar Abdullah takes umbrage at shooting of serial allowed inside J&K Assembly complex

Former J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah criticizes the use of the J&K Assembly complex for shooting TV dramas, calling it an insult to democracy.

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States can also seize assets of ‘unlawful’ J&K outfits Tehreek-e-Hurriyat and MLJK (Masarat Alam): Centre

Days after declaring the Muslim League Jammu Kashmir (Masarat Alam faction) and the Tehreek-e-Hurriyat, Jammu and Kashmir as “unlawful associations”, the Union Home Ministry on January 11 said States could also seize funds and confiscate properties associated with the two organisations within their jurisdictions.

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Pending processes are likely to delay panchayat elections in J&K

Election to 28,000 panchayat seats in Kashmi is likely to be delayed as there are multiple processes pending following the passage of the J&K Reservation (Amendment) Bill, 2023 in Parliament.

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No local body representatives in J&K from January 9; no Assembly since 2018

Jammu and Kashmir to lose grassroots electoral representation on Jan 9; delimitation exercise to be held before next election.

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