While all three National Conference candidates are assured of victory even without the support of alliance partners, the fourth candidate of the ruling alliance will need every anti-BJP vote to ensure a clean sweep
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Jammu & Kashmir
Buildings in Narsoo market were evacuated before the landslide hit around 11.30 am; preventing casualties
Necessitated after Omar Abdullah resigned from the seat, choosing to retain Ganderbal
Lost their lives while battling harsh weather conditions during a counter-terror operation
Urges to provide continuous handholding to farmers and equip them with latest tech and scientific know-how for crop improvement
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Acquired various movable and immovable assets in his name and his family members’ names
Nagrota bypoll in Jammu and Kashmir is set for November 11. The seat, previously held by BJP's Devender Singh Rana (deceased), sees NC vying to reclaim it. Key issues are statehood delay and dual power structure. BJP may field Rana's daughter.
Recommends that all such products be sourced locally to ensure adherence to Islamic dietary laws
Claims that the BJP has indulged in 'lollipop politics' to hoodwink the people
Marks the beginning of a series of immersive cultural programmes scheduled over the next two months
Case has been registered at ACB Srinagar
Calls for correcting narrative regarding J&K by identifying the misinformation and countering it with verified facts
Parties like the Cong, CPI(M), AAP, Samajwadi Party, and JMM have held talks on the proposal
Leh was rocked by violence on September 24 during an agitation spearheaded by LAB and Kargil Democratic Alliance for statehood
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A case has been registered and ACB teams have raided two residential properties of the accused in Budgam; further investigation is underway
Incident occurred after portion of a hillock collapsed on Sigdi-Balana link road
India granted environmental clearance for the 1,856-MW Sawalkot hydropower project on the Chenab in Jammu and Kashmir. This project, costing Rs 31,380 crore, aims to utilize India's IWT rights after the treaty's suspension. It will impact 1,500 families and generate 7,534 million units of electricity annually.
The High Court of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh ordered the personal appearance of two police officers from a SIT investigating the suicide of a Gujjar youth. The court seeks clarification on their statements and the presence of other officers at the scene, prompted by conflicting evidence.
The National Conference nominated three Rajya Sabha candidates in Jammu and Kashmir. They are in talks with Congress for the fourth seat, potentially fielding a Hindu candidate from Jammu. Infighting within Congress exists regarding their candidate selection.
Mehbooba Mufti pledged PDP support to the National Conference government to protect J&K's land, jobs, and resources. She urged action via a bill, referencing the PDP's proposed Land Rights Bill and expressing concern over land transfers to outsiders and security forces, advocating for protection of local businesses.
The High Court granted six weeks to an amicus curiae to inspect Mughal Road for safety improvements, following an earlier expert committee report. The inspection is to assess implementation by NHIDCL and the J&K government. The amicus curiae previously inspected NH-244 and submitted a report.
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq urged PM Modi and Amit Shah to release imprisoned Kashmiris, including political leaders, to improve relations. He cited the suffering of detainees and their families, arguing release would foster goodwill and end their prolonged ordeal.
Says he was questioned about Chinese, Pakistani funding
The BSF in Jammu is prepared for winter, deploying a strategy to counter potential terrorist infiltration attempts from Pakistan, especially during foggy conditions. Intelligence indicates regrouping by LeT and JeM. The BSF is working with other agencies and will host a marathon on November 9th.
Had gone missing on intervening night of Oct 6 & 7
Jammu and Kashmir Police raided homes of 21 militant associates and over-ground workers linked to banned groups in Srinagar. The raids aimed to seize incriminating materials, disrupt terror activities, and uphold peace under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act.
Udhampur police registered a case against Hotel Samrat's owner and staff for failing to report a foreign national's stay, violating the Foreigners Act. The hotel didn't submit required Form C. Police are investigating and have warned other lodging operators about compliance.
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