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5.2 magnitude earthquake strikes Kargil; tremors felt across Ladakh, J-K
Leh and Ladakh both lie in the Seismic Zone-IV of the country, which means they are at a very high risk in terms of vulnerability to earthquakes.
Updated on Mar 14, 2025 05:43 AM IST
‘How will India shine if…’: Farooq Abdullah on Jammu and Kashmir statehood
Farooq Abdullah said that his party members will meet LG on Saturday to present a letter of support for government formation in Jammu and Kashmir.
Published on Oct 11, 2024 07:10 PM IST
View: Haryana, J&K election results mark return of PM Modi's mojo
The revitalisation of the BJP means that Opposition fight in forthcoming Maharashtra, Jharkhand and Delhi elections has suddenly got tough
Published on Oct 11, 2024 07:06 PM IST
J&K: 4 Independent MLAs back Omar Abdullah, Congress to decide today | 10 points
Omar Abdullah was unanimously elected as leader of the National Conference legislature party, allowing him to stake claim for government formation in J&K.
Updated on Oct 11, 2024 09:46 AM IST
Shagun, Shamima and Sakina: Three women elected to Jammu and Kashmir Assembly
The National Conference and Congress alliance won 48 seats in J&K, but only two of the 30 Hindu candidates from the bloc were successful in the elections.
Updated on Oct 09, 2024 01:47 PM IST
‘Expect him to do honourable thing’: Omar Abdullah on PM Modi's promise to J&K
Omar Abdullah said the region cannot remain a union territory forever and hoped that PM Modi would fulfil his promise to the people of J&K.
Published on Oct 09, 2024 11:32 AM IST
Omar Abdullah's ‘Supreme Court’ warning to Centre over nomination of MLAs
Omar Abdullah said such a move cannot help the BJP gain a majority but would only lead to friction between the new government and the Centre.
Updated on Oct 09, 2024 11:34 AM IST
What’s the big-picture message from the outcome of the polls?
The Congress entered into an alliance with the National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir for the first time since 1987
Updated on Oct 09, 2024 04:42 AM IST
Historic Haryana hat-trick for BJP, INDIA begins new innings in J&K
BJP's historic win in Haryana secures a third term, while NC-Congress alliance dominates Jammu & Kashmir elections, reshaping national political dynamics.
Updated on Oct 09, 2024 04:42 AM IST
Dhrubo Jyoti, New Delhi
Did delimitation change the electoral game in Jammu and Kashmir?
The number of assembly constituencies (ACs) in Jammu and Kashmir increased from 83 (excluding Ladakh) to 90 after delimitation.
Published on Oct 09, 2024 12:02 AM IST
Abhishek Jha, New Delhi
J&K results: NC-Congress alliance's 48 winners include only 2 Hindu faces
J&K election results: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) secured victory in 29 seats, with 28 Hindus and one Sikh member elected.
Published on Oct 08, 2024 10:35 PM IST
Jammu and Kashmir election results: Who won with the highest and lowest margins?
BJP candidate Devender Rana achieved the highest victory margin, winning the Nagrota seat by 30,472 votes.
Published on Oct 08, 2024 10:04 PM IST
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BJP clinches hat-trick in Haryana, Cong-NC victorious in J&K| 7 Big Takeaways
Assembly elections 2024: Prime Minister Narendra Modi called the Haryana poll victory an outcome of “immense hardwork” of BJP workers
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 10:05 PM IST
‘Guarantee of vikas prevailed over pack of lies’: Modi on BJP's Haryana win
Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused the Congress of wanting to weaken the country by weakening the Indian society and spreading anarchy in India.
Published on Oct 08, 2024 09:13 PM IST
Mehraj Malik: 5 things about AAP leader who sealed stunning win in J&K's Doda
AAP candidate Mehraj Malik won with a margin of 4,538 votes, receiving a total of 23,228 votes in Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections 2024
Published on Oct 08, 2024 07:34 PM IST
HT News Desk | Written by Sohil Sehran
Mehbooba's '…they don't want horse trading' jab at Centre after J-K results
Jammu and Kashmir assembly election results: The PDP won only three seats in the assembly polls, down from 28 in 2014.
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 07:35 PM IST
J&K assembly election results: Check full list of winners
The J&K assembly election results announced by the ECI showed the NC-Congress alliance is poised to form the government. Here's the full winners list
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 05:53 PM IST
J&K election result: Mehbooba Mufti's PDP heading towards worst-ever poll show
The Congress-NC alliance leads in Jammu and Kashmir elections, surpassing the majority mark. The BJP remains competitive while the PDP is struggling.
Published on Oct 08, 2024 02:30 PM IST
AAP opens account in J&K as Mehraj Malik wins Doda assembly seat
Malik, a vocal leader, campaigned vigorously in the constituency, taking on the Bharatiya Janata Party, Congress, and National Conference.
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 02:46 PM IST
J&K election results: Former Srinagar mayor Junaid Mattu defeated at Zadibal
Junaid Mattu contested the election as an independent candidate from the Zadibal constituency. He was previously associated with the Apni Party
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 04:50 PM IST
J&K election results: BJP's Shagun Parihar wins at Kishtwar by 521 votes
By fielding Shagun Parihar, the BJP aimed to appeal to both the majority Muslim and minority Hindu communities in a district that experienced terrorism.
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 04:50 PM IST
J&K election results: Congress leader Vikar Rasool Wani defeated at Banihal
Vikar Rasool Wani is known to have had a close relationship with Rahul Gandhi since his time as the national general secretary of the Indian Youth Congress
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 04:49 PM IST
J&K election results: Jamaat backed Sayar Reshi loses at Kulgam by 9,797 votes
Sayar Reshi, 42, has worked as a lecturer in government colleges located in the Kulgam and Anantnag districts.
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 04:47 PM IST
‘If you pay…’: Omar Abdullah on why he called exit polls a ‘waste of time'
Jammu and Kashmir assembly election: According to the Election Commission, the Jammu & Kashmir National Conference and the BJP have won two seats each so far.
Published on Oct 08, 2024 01:15 PM IST
BJP's Sunil Sharma wins J&K's Padder-Nagseni seat by 1546 votes
BJP leader Sunil Sharma won the Padder-Nagseni seat by 1546 votes against NC's Pooja Thakur. He is a former minister and general secretary of the party in J&K.
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 03:19 PM IST
J&K polls: Congress' Ghulam Ahmed Mir wins from South Kashmir's Dooru segment
Ghulam Ahmed Mir was among those arrested by the CBI in the sex racket scandal that shook Kashmir in 2006; he was later acquitted in 2012.
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 04:00 PM IST
What did exit polls predict for BJP and Congress-NC in Haryana, J&K elections?
Most exit polls had predicted an easy win for the Congress in Haryana and gave an edge to the Congress-NC in Jammu and Kashmir in assembly elections 2024.
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 12:32 PM IST
Surankot election result: Choudhary Mohammed Akram leads as JKNC surges ahead
Choudhary Mohammed Akram is leading in the Surankot seat, while Mushtaq Bukhari, who passed away on October 2, is trailing
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 11:51 AM IST
J&K election results: Shia cleric Imran Reza Ansari trails from Pattan segment
In the 2014 assembly election, Imran Reza Ansari won the Pattan constituency with over 14,000 votes and became a minister in the PDP-BJP coalition government.
Published on Oct 08, 2024 11:26 AM IST
Congress chief Tariq Hameed Karra wins from Central Shalteng by 14,395 votes
Tariq Hameed Karra had previously won from this constituency in 2002 as a member of the People’s Democratic Party (PDP).
Updated on Oct 08, 2024 05:06 PM IST