Jammu And Kashmir
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BJP's Sat Sharma wins Rajya Sabha seat in Jammu and Kashmir in big jolt to Omar Abdullah: Who is he?
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 24, 2025, 11:45 PM ISTSatpal Sharma, BJP Jammu and Kashmir president, is a seasoned politician and former cabinet minister, elected from Jammu West in 2014.
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NC's Ramzan, Kichloo and Oberoi register easy wins in Jammu and Kashmir Rajya Sabha polls
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 24, 2025, 07:04 PM ISTCounting for the third and fourth seats remains ongoing, with NC confident of sweeping all seats, reflecting political stability and voter trust in the alliance.
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Jammu and Kashmir Rajya Sabha Election Results: NC's Ramzan, Kichloo, Oberoi and BJP's Sharma win
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 24, 2025, 11:41 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir Rajya Sabha poll results 2025: The Election Commission of India organised the polls for four Rajya Sabha seats through three separate notifications. Two of the seats were contested under individual notifications, while the remaining two were clubbed together.
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J-K Rajya Sabha Elections: Why are polls being held after 4 years and who are all the candidates?
India | Oct 24, 2025, 06:49 AM ISTJ-K Rajya Sabha Elections: The Rajya Sabha elections for the four Jammu and Kashmir seats are being held nearly a year after the assembly polls were held in the union territory.
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Congress, PDP announce support for National Conference in Rajya Sabha polls in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 23, 2025, 11:48 PM ISTPDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said the decision was made after a discussion with the party's leadership and its MLAs on the NC's request for support in the Rajya Sabha election.
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Parvez Rasool, first Jammu and Kashmir cricketer to play international cricket for India, retires
Cricket | Oct 20, 2025, 02:47 PM ISTThe 36-year-old Parvez Rasool brought an end to his 17-year illustrious career, being the first player from Jammu and Kashmir to play for India and then in the IPL, before the likes of Umran Malik and Abdul Samad followed suit. Rasool played an ODI and just one T20I for India.
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J-K school holiday: Schools to remain closed for five days in Jammu division due to festivities
Education | Oct 15, 2025, 11:35 PM ISTThe Jammu and Kashmir government has declared a five-day holiday for all schools in the Jammu division from October 19, while Jammu University has postponed exams scheduled for October 20, 22 and 23 due to the festive season.
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Shivam Dube ruled out of Mumbai's Ranji Trophy opener, know reason
Cricket | Oct 14, 2025, 09:30 PM ISTShivam Dube has been ruled out of Mumbai’s Ranji Trophy opener against J&K due to back stiffness. He returned home for rest but is expected to join India’s T20I squad for the Australia tour. Mumbai, under new skipper Shardul Thakur, seek a strong start.
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Two terrorists killed along LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara in foiled infiltration bid
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 14, 2025, 08:29 AM ISTAdditional reinforcements have been dispatched to the area, and a search operation is currently underway to thwart any further infiltration attempt from terrorists.
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Congress won't contest Jammu and Kashmir Rajya Sabha polls: Here's why
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 12, 2025, 07:58 PM ISTBiennial elections to fill four Rajya Sabha seats from Jammu and Kashmir, lying vacant since 2021, will be held on October 24.
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BJP announces candidate for J-K Rajya Sabha polls
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 12, 2025, 10:29 AM ISTSat Sharma is currently the BJP's state unit chief in Jammu and Kashmir. He will contest the Rajya Sabha polls under the third notification, where the saffron party has a numerical advantage over the ruling alliance.
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National Conference announces 3 candidates for Rajya Sabha elections, keeps one seat for Congress
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 10, 2025, 04:50 PM ISTThe National Conference has announced three Rajya Sabha candidates and is in talks with Congress for a possible alliance on the fourth seat.
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Encounter breaks out between security forces, terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 07, 2025, 11:48 PM ISTAs per the information, the incident took place in the Beeranthub area under the limits of Kandi Police Station. Joint parties of Police, Army and CRPF have rushed to the spot and cordoned off the area.
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India takes down Pakistan at UNSC: 'Sanctioned genocidal mass rape of 400,000 women by its army'
World | Oct 07, 2025, 12:27 PM ISTDuring the Open Debate on Women, Peace and Security, India’s Parvathaneni Harish stated that Pakistan carries out "systematic genocide".
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Farooq Abdullah, ex-J&K CM and National Conference president, hospitalised in Srinagar
Jammu and Kashmir | Oct 04, 2025, 07:06 PM IST87-year-old Farooq Abdullah, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference president, has been admitted to a private hospital in Srinagar for treatment.
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JKBOSE 10th exam 2025 from November 3; Check exam schedule
Education | Oct 04, 2025, 03:58 PM ISTJKBOSE 10th exam 2025: JKBOSE 10th exam is scheduled to commence from November 3, the entire date sheet is available on the official website- jkbose.nic.in.
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Kashmir’s higher reaches witness season’s first snowfall, more predicted in coming days
India | Oct 03, 2025, 02:10 PM ISTOfficials said fresh snowfall was recorded at several higher-altitude areas, including Affarwat peak in Gulmarg (Baramulla district) and Sinthan Top in Anantnag. At the same time, parts of the plains, including Srinagar and its surrounding areas, experienced light showers.
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India rebukes Pakistan PM's 'absurd theatrics' at UN, reminds world of Osama Bin Laden
World | Sep 27, 2025, 09:46 AM ISTIn his address to the General Debate of the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif raised the issue of abeyance of the Indus Water Treaty, accusing India of defying the provisions of the treaty.
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AIIMS Jammu becomes 1st govt-run hospital to provide genomic tests at affordable rates across India
Jammu and Kashmir | Sep 26, 2025, 11:39 PM ISTThe AIIMS Jammu-4baseCare centre was inaugurated by Union MoS Science & Technology Dr Jitendra Singh on February 2, 2025. It became operationalised in June this year.
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Election Commission announces polls for 4 Rajya Sabha seats of Jammu and Kashmir on October 24
India | Sep 24, 2025, 02:53 PM ISTAs per the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, four sitting members of the Rajya Sabha representing the existing State of Jammu and Kashmir will be deemed to have been elected to fill the seats allocated to the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir.