Jammu & Kashmir
Capital: Srinagar / Jammu
Breaking in Jammu & Kashmir
New Sikkim Governor takes oath, Congress says a 'murder accused' now sits in Raj Bhavan
Dushyant Kumar Gautam was sworn in as Sikkim's 19th Governor on Monday. President Droupadi Murmu appointed him on October 12. The Congress tied the choice to the 2022 Ankita Bhandari murder case. Bhandari's parents and the party are protesting the appointment.
BJP revamps Yuva Morcha team, names seven vice-presidents and three general secretaries
The BJP announced national office-bearers for its youth wing, appointing seven national vice-presidents and three national general secretaries. Bihar MLA and folk singer Maithili Thakur was inducted into the national executive. Vadodara MP Hemang Joshi heads the Yuva Morcha.
Drug-free Punjab by Dec 31, 2029: Amit Shah's pledge after meeting three families
Union Home Minister Amit Shah pledged to eradicate Punjab's drug trade by December 31, 2029, after meeting the families of three people linked to the anti-drug fight. He accused the AAP government of failing to deliver on its promise to end the trade.
Calling the CM a 'dog': DMK councillor booked, TVK demands an apology
Chennai police have booked DMK councillor Sudha Deenadayalan and party functionary Muralidharan over alleged derogatory remarks against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay at an October 7 event. The ruling TVK demanded an apology from senior DMK leaders on stage.
Supreme Court to hear Vijayan's plea and YSRCP's Andhra poll complaint on Oct 21
A special Supreme Court Bench will hear two pleas on Wednesday: one by former Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan in the alleged CMRL case, and another by the YSRCP alleging that violence in Andhra Pradesh stopped its candidates from filing nominations for local body polls.
Jhota case: CBI team to reach Mansa on Wednesday, 120-day deadline set
Union Home Minister Amit Shah met the Jhota family in Mansa and promised justice. A CBI team will reach the village at noon on Wednesday and finish the probe in 120 days.
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Cabinet expansion after governor returns, says Farooq Abdullah
Two years after the National Conference-led government took office in Jammu and Kashmir, its council of ministers is still awaiting expansion. NC president Farooq Abdullah said it would happen after Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha returns.
Cabinet expansion in J&K only after L-G returns, says Farooq Abdullah
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah says the expansion of the Jammu and Kashmir council of ministers will happen once Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha returns, attributing the delay to Sinha's health.
Cabinet expansion only after Lt Governor returns to Valley, says Farooq Abdullah
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah said the expansion of the Jammu and Kashmir Council of Ministers will take place after Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha returns to the Valley, adding that the Chief Minister had sought strict action to prevent a recurrence of recent incidents.
Cabinet expansion after LG returns, says Farooq Abdullah
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has said the expansion of the Union Territory's Council of Ministers will take place after Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha returns to the Valley, adding that Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has sought strict action and compensation over a recent attack.
Cabinet expansion once LG is back, says Farooq; raps Centre over statehood
National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has said the expansion of the Jammu and Kashmir council of ministers will happen once Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha returns to the Valley, and criticised the Centre over the delay in restoring statehood.