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Centre weaponising agencies, BJP should fight politically: Mehbooba Mufti

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday accused the Centre of "weaponising" probe agencies such as the NIA, ED and CBI "for political gains"

Latest News LIVE: Cabinet approves revised guidelines for DTH services

Changes have been approved for 100 per cent foreign direct investment in the sector. Stay tuned for Latest LIVE news updates.

Former BJP MP, bank officials booked for fund misappropriation

A case has been registered against former BJP MP Dilip Gandhi in connection with misappropriation of funds to the tune of Rs 3 crore in Maharashtra's Ahmednagar city

15 per cent independent candidates won DDC polls in Jammu and Kashmir

Forty-two independent candidates have registered their victory in the District Development Council (DDC) elections, the counting for which was under progress late on Tuesday night in Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The elections to 280 DDC seats 14 in each of the 20 districts -- were held in eight phases in the Union Territory from November 28 to December 19 and so far the results of 240 seats have been declared after the counting of votes began Tuesday morning, the officials said. The Peoples Alliance for Gupkar Declaration has so far won 95 seats followed by BJP at 68, while Congress had got 21 seats till the last reports came in. Among the 42 successful independent candidates, the Kashmir valley elected 28 of them while the rest were elected in Jammu region. Both Kashmir and Jammu divisions have 10 districts each. Seven independent candidates won from Srinagar, the highest in any district in J&K, followed by four each in Pulwama, Shopian and Poonch and three each in ...

DDC polls: J&K people gave full support to Gupkar alliance, says Abdullah

Omar Abdullah said the results of the just concluded District Development Council elections in Jammu and Kashmir should act as an "eye-opener" for the BJP which had made these polls a prestige issue

J&K DDC polls: PAGD bags 99 seats, BJP emerges as single largest party

Former BJP minister Shakti Raj Parihar lost the District Development Council (DDC) election from two constituencies in Doda district despite his party emerging as the single largest party in Jammu and Kashmir in the first election after abrogation of the special status and downgrading of the erstwhile state into a Union Territory last year. The People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), an amalgam of seven mainstream parties including National Conference and PDP which have come together to seek restoration of the special status, was leading the result tally late Tuesday night by winning 99 seats against 77 won by the BJP. Independent candidates won 45 seats till the filing of this report. Congress won 22 seats, J&K Apni party 11, J&K national panthers party two, BSP and PDF one each, according to the results for 251 seats, out of total 280, declared by the J&K election commission. Parihar lost the election to National Conference rival Asim Hashmi from Gundana segment

J&K DDC polls: Gupkar alliance ahead, BJP opens account in Kashmir

In the latest leads, the Gupkar alliance is ahead in 108 seats; the BJP is leading in 60 seats.

J&K DDC poll results: Gupkar alliance maintains lead; BJP ahead in 18 seats

The seven-party Gupkar alliance led by Farooq Abdullah was ahead in the seat tally in the maiden District Development Council polls in Jammu and Kashmir by winning or leading in 112 seats out of 280

Ban beef export, don't be hypocritical: AICC Goa in-charge to BJP

AICC in-charge of Goa Dinesh Gundu Rao on Tuesday dared the ruling party to ban beef exports

PAGD alliance ahead in 73 seats, BJP in 50 in J-K district polls

This is the first election after Jammu and Kashmir's special status under Article 370 was revoked last year and it was reorganised into a union territory

Jammu and Kashmir DDC polls: Early trends show Gupkar alliance ahead of BJP

Early trends in counting of votes for the DDC elections in Jammu and Kashmir show PAGD, an anti-BJP alliance formed post abrogation of article 370, in the lead followed by the BJP

Kishor dares BJP, says will quit Twitter if it crosses double digits in Bengal

The statement came a day after Home Minister Amit Shah's high-voltage West Bengal visit, which saw 34 TMC members crossing over to the BJP

Lies of BJP govt in UP 'exposed' in Hathras rape case: Akhilesh Yadav

The Uttar Pradesh government has been "exposed" in the Hathras rape-murder case, Akhilesh Yadav has said

Farmers start day-long 'relay' hunger strike to protest against agri laws

Intensifying their agitation against the Centre's new agri laws, farmers began their day-long 'relay' hunger strike on a chilly Monday morning

The million-dollar question: Can BJP dethrone Mamata in West Bengal?

Though the BJP is running too close for comfort, populist schemes and support among Muslims may help Mamata Banerjee overcome the challenge

Rajasthan: Cong grabs posts of chairperson in 33 urban local bodies; BJP 10

A total of 101 candidates were in the fray for the elections

Farmer protests fallout of BJP's politics of 'lies and deceit': UP Congress

The ongoing farmers' protest against the Centre's new agri laws is a fallout of BJP's politics of "lies and deceit", the Congress said on Sunday.

Arvind Kejriwal tears farm law copies, BJP calls him 'new chameleon'

Farmers' agitation: The Delhi Assembly on Thursday passed a resolution against the Centre's three new agriculture laws with Kejriwal tearing up farm law copies, saying he cannot betray farmers of the country. The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) criticised the Delhi government's stand.

Suvendu Adhikari quits TMC membership; several leaders rally behind him

Suvendu Adhikari resigned from the primary membership of the TMC

Traffic disrupted on Delhi's key routes as farmers' protest enters 22nd day

The agitation against the Centre's new farm laws entered Week 4 with thousands of farmers camping at border points of Delhi adamant on their demands