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  J&K Accession Day: BJP holds Tiranga rallies, raise slogans outside Mehbooba, Farooq's homes

  India | October 26, 2020 19:10 IST

  The BJP on Monday took out 'Tiranga' rallies in Srinagar and Jammu to celebrate Accession Day, days after PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti's remarks on Tricolour. The party said the participation of people in it was a "tight slap" on those making “seditious” statements in the valley.

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  Mehbooba's actions hurt patriotic sentiments: 3 PDP leaders resign from party

  India | October 26, 2020 18:28 IST

  Days after PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti's remarks over the Indian flag and Article 370, three leaders quit the party on Monday.

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  BJP workers hoist 'tiranga' outside PDP office in Jammu

  Politics | October 26, 2020 12:20 IST

  Jammu And Kashmir: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers hoist the national flag at Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) office in Jammu.

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  PDP's Jammu office attacked by mob, claims party leader Firdous Tak

  India | October 24, 2020 23:44 IST

  Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) office in Jammu on Saturday was attacked by a mob, party leader Firdous Tak claimed. The development has come amid furore over party chief Mehbooba Mufti's controversial statement over the Indian flag.

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  'You want UT status or Article 370', asks MoS Reddy during rally in Leh

  News | October 18, 2020 17:06 IST

  Union Minister of State for Home G Kishan Reddy addressed a public rally in Leh on October 18 where he asked the people of region if they want UT status of Article 370.

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  Ex-PDP minister Syed Altaf Bukhari launches Apni Party in Srinagar

  Politics | March 08, 2020 14:34 IST

  Former Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) minister Altaf Bukhari on Sunday launched his own political party 'Apni Party' in Jammu and Kashmir. Bukhari is was first mainstream politician in Kashmir who said publicly that Kashmiris cannot perpetually mourn the abrogation of Article 370. He said time has come to strive for achievable political objectives.

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  Not ready for politics: Iltija Mufti

  India | February 21, 2020 20:36 IST

  Iltija Mufti, daughter of detained former Jammu & Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, on Tuesday said she is not yet ready to join politics

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  PDP leader Naeem Akhtar detained under PSA

  India | February 08, 2020 17:36 IST

  Days after the Public Safety Act was slapped on former Chief Ministers Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti, a senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Naeem Akhtar was booked under the PSA, sources said.

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  Ex-PDP MLA, trade union leader released in Kashmir

  India | February 04, 2020 21:38 IST

  A former PDP MLA and a trade union leader were released from detention in Srinagar on Tuesday. 

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  PDP leader resigns in protest against expulsions from party

  India | January 11, 2020 14:58 IST

  Two days after the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) expelled eight of its leaders after they met Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, a former MLC Javed Mirchal resigned from the party on Saturday in protest against the expulsions.

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  Government trying to conceal 'real' situation in J-K: PDP

  India | October 29, 2019 12:03 IST

  Doval on Monday met for lunch a group of 27 European lawmakers, who are visiting Kashmir on Tuesday. It was attended by senior Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader and former deputy chief minister Muzaffar Hussain Baig, among others from the state.  

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  Few detained J&K leaders inciting people to violence: Ram Madhav

  India | October 20, 2019 19:31 IST

  This was the first time any BJP leader addressed a gathering in Kashmir after August 5 when Article 370 was abrogated.

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  Former PDP state president, several other leaders join BJP in Jammu

  Politics | October 17, 2019 16:44 IST

  Former state president of PDP's Scheduled Caste wing Vijay Anand on Thursday joined the BJP along with six others here, a party spokesperson said.Anand accompanied by Sanjay Kumar, Himanshu, Ravi Kumar, Rakesh Kumar, Ajay Kumar and John Sotra joined the BJP's Scheduled Caste wing in presence of its state president Jagdish Bhagat and state spokesperson Balbir Ram Rattan.

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  Former PDP worker injured in militant firing in Anantnag

  India | October 05, 2019 22:35 IST

  Mantoo received bullet injuries in his abdomen and thigh and was rushed to the district hospital, the police said, adding that his condition is stated to be stable.

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  Mehbooba's MPs tear their clothes and Constitution in anger over scrapping of Article 370, moved out of Rajya Sabha

  India | August 05, 2019 13:08 IST

  ​Two parliamentarians belonging to Mehbooba Mufti's Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) were asked to leave Rajya Sabha on Monday after they attempted to tear the Constitution, in an apparent public display of anger over Government's move of scrapping the controversial Article 370 and Article 35A.

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  PDP activist shot at by militants in Pulwama

  India | July 29, 2019 23:34 IST

  Suspected militants on Monday shot and injured a Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) activist in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district. Police said militants shot at Lateef Ahmad Shah in the orchard area of Matrigam village in Pulwama district in the evening.

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  Mufti's popularity to be tested in family borough Anantnag

  April 13, 2019 16:05 IST

  Mufti, who was elected to the Lok Sabha from this constituency in 2014, is being challenged by state Congress chief G.A. Mir and former judge of Jammu and Kashmir High Court Justice Hasnain Masoodi of the National Conference.

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  Only illiterate people can talk about war: PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti says dialogue only option for India, Pak

  India | February 20, 2019 23:48 IST

  Talking to media in Srinagar, the PDP chief claimed that the war between India and Pakistan was unthinkable as both countries were nuclear powers.

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  PDP expels Altaf Bukhari for anti-party activities

  India | January 19, 2019 19:45 IST

  The PDP said the party had been watching Bukhari's activities for some time and has expelled him from the basic membership of the party.  

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  Senior PDP leader Javaid Mustafa Mir resigns from party

  India | January 06, 2019 17:43 IST

  In another jolt for Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), senior leader and former minister Javaid Mustafa Mir has resigned from the party.