Normality can wait in Kashmir but so-called grassroots democracy cannot.The administration of governor Satya Pal Malik on Sunday announced elections to the second tier of panchayats in Jammu and Kashm...

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has released five senior politicians, including three former legislators, from an MLA hostel turned jail in Srinagar, making it the first large group of leaders to...

Former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti’s daughter Iltija has written to Union home minister Amit Shah asking why she has been detained and is “being treated like a war criminal” despite being a la...

BJP state secretary Anil Parihar and his brother Ajit Parmar were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Jammu’s Kishtwar town, aggravating communal tensions and forcing authorities to clamp curfew on ...

Income tax officials on Thursday purportedly raided premises linked to the businessman son of National Conference veteran Abdul Rahim Rather, the action coinciding with the visit of Union home ministe...

The National Conference and the Congress together led in more than half of the Assembly segments in Jammu and Kashmir in the Lok Sabha elections, indicating that they could form the next government in...

Governor Satya Pal Malik on Thursday blamed a state holiday for not receiving Mehbooba Mufti’s fax staking claim to form the government, but to many sceptics the explanation seemed like a case of th...

The Election Commission’s decision not to hold Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir along with the Lok Sabha polls triggered dismay in the state, with former chief minister Omar Abdullah describi...

Mehbooba Mufti first lost her chief minister’s chair, now she is struggling to keep her flock together.Senior leaders are deserting her People’s Democratic Party in quick succession, considerably ...

The MLA Hostel here has become the new prison for nearly three-dozen VIP politicians in the Valley, whom the government has moved out of a premier hotel turned jail apparently because the need for win...