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J-K Governor's remark on govt formation vindicates Opposition charge: Cong

Malik on Saturday said had he looked to Delhi, he would have had to install a government led by Sajad Lone

Won't approach court against J-K Governor for dissolving Assembly: Mufti

It is my considered opinion that we must go to people's court which is superior to any other forum, Mufti tweeted

Malik stands by decision to dissolve J&K Assembly, blasts PDP and Lone

Governor Satya Pal Malik said he had acted in the state's interest and according to its Constitution

J&K Guv's decision sparks political fight; Mufti, Abdullah take on Madhav

A furious Omar Abdullah dared BJP leader Ram Madhav to prove his charge that the former's party joined hands with arch rival PDP at the behest of Pakistan

Horse-trading was on, dissolved assembly in state's interest: J&K Governor

Malik said he had acted in the state's interest and according to its constitution

Jammu and Kashmir elections to be held before May, says CEC O P Rawat

The state Governor Satya Pal Malik dissolved the assembly on Wednesday evening

Gujarat model appealed to J&K Governor for dissolving Assembly: Chidambaram

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram Thursday slammed Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik for dissolving the state assembly, saying he was attracted to the "Gujarat model" of government not the Westminster model. The former Union home and finance minister said the governor was "happy" to keep the assembly under suspended animation as long as no one staked a claim to form government. "The moment someone staked a claim, he dissolved the Assembly! Parliamentary democracy standing on its head! "The Westminster model of democracy is outdated. Like in all other matters, it is the Gujarat model that has appealed to the J&K Governor," he tweeted. The governor abruptly dissolved the state assembly Wednesday night, hours after the PDP staked claim to form a government with the backing of rival NC and the Congress. This was followed by another bid at forming a government by the two-member People's Conference which claimed the support of the BJP and 18 legislators from other ...

EC to examine whether model code can be imposed in J& K immediately

The poll panel had recently decided that in states where assemblies are dissolved prematurely, the model code will come into force immediately

Jammu and Kashmir Governor dissolves Assembly after PDP, Lone stake claim

Sajad Lone's party has two MLAs, including himself

Governor Malik defends his decision to dissolve Jammu and Kashmir Assembly

The dissolution was announced by the Governor in a communique released by the Raj Bhavan

Biometric details of Rohingyas will be collected by January 2019: J&K Guv

On October 1, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh had said that all states have been asked to identify Rohingya refugees

Early snowfall disrupts traffic, leads to power outages across Kashmir

Poor visibility forced suspension of all flights from the Srinagar airport since Saturday afternoon while heavy snowfall in the Jawahar Tunnel area closed the Srinagar-Jammu highway

Curfew in J&K's Kishtwar after murder of BJP leader, brother; Army deployed

The assailants were apparently waiting for the brothers to return home and used pistols to target them, they said

Four highly-trained JeM snipers active in J&K: Security officials

These terrorists, according to the officials, have been thoroughly trained by Pakistan's ISI for carrying out sniper attacks in Kashmir Valley and have been armed with M-4 carbines

Kashmiris unhappy as state's autonomy was whittled away: Omar Abdullah

State players, whether it is my party or other political parties, we have our own responsibilities as well which we can not shy away from, says Abdullah

Army chief says stone pelters in J&K do proxy work for terrorists

The Army chief also asked Pakistan to desist from aiding and abetting terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir

2 terrorists gunned down in an exchange of fire with forces in J&K's Nowgam

During the search operation, terrorists opened fire on the security forces who retaliated, leading to an encounter

Indian Army asks Pak to take back bodies of two intruders killed along LoC

Army sources said a stern warning has been conveyed to the Pakistan Army to restrain terrorists operating from its soil

J&K municipal polls: BJP sweeps in Kulgam, 3 other militancy-hit districts

The results of 94 wards of south Kashmir have been declared so far in which the Congress has managed to win 28 seats

3 militants killed in encounter in J&K; authorities jam internet services

A policeman was also injured during the encounter, a senior police officer said