Dinesh Manhotra

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Worried over rebellion in party, BJP launches damage control exercise in J&K [details]

Newly appointed election incharge of J&K Ram Madhav rushes to Jammu to discuss the situation with senior leaders to pacify the annoyed leaders.

Sep 1, 2024

DPAP candidates withdraw from electoral battle as Azad dumps own political outfit

As Ghulam Nabi Azad ruled out campaigning in the Assembly elections in J&K, some of the potential candidates of his party withdrew their candidatures.

Aug 31, 2024

219 candidates in fray for 24 Assembly segments for first phase of elections in J&K

More than 23.27 lakh voters including 5.66 lakh youths are eligible to exercise their electoral franchise during the first phase of elections.

Aug 31, 2024

Cash, drugs, liquor worth Rs 5.71 crore seized in J&K after announcement of Assembly elections

Notification for the second phase of the election was issued. Twenty-six Assembly constituencies will go for poll during the second phase of the election.

Aug 29, 2024

After Mehbooba's denial, PDP is contesting J&K Assembly elections without CM's face

Sticking to her earlier stand, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti has announced that she will not contest Assembly elections in J&K due to the limited power of the Chief Minister.

Aug 29, 2024

Uncertainty over Azad fighting Assembly polls as DPAP fields Goni for Bhaderwah seat

Amid chaos and confusion in the DPAP over contesting the Assembly polls, former Minister and vice-president of the party GM Saroori files his nomination as an Independent candidate.

Aug 28, 2024

Iltija Mufti among 279 candidates to file nominations for first-phase of Assembly polls in J&K

Only three candidates filed papers for the Srigufwara-Bijbehara Assembly segment where Iltija Mufti is contesting elections. The scrutiny of nomination papers is to be held on 28 August.

Aug 28, 2024

Finally NC-Congress stitch alliance for Assembly elections in J&K

The National Conference will field candidates on 51 seats, and Congress on 32 constituencies. There will be a friendly contest on five seats while two assembly segments will be allocated to the coalition partners.

Aug 27, 2024

Three members of a family washed away after devastating cloudburst in J&K's Ramban district

Cloudburst hit parts of the Ramban district of J&K. School buildings and private property were damaged. Rescue operations were halted due to heavy rainfall.

Aug 27, 2024

Move to placate agitating groups: MHA announces creation of five districts in Ladakh

After announcing the creation of five new districts in Ladakh, the Ministry of Home Affairs instructed the UT administration to set up a committee to evaluate various aspects of creating new administrative units.

Aug 26, 2024

BJP withdraws first list of 44 candidates in J&K, releases fresh one with 15 nominees

Without giving any solid reason, the BJP high command withdrew the list of candidates for 44 assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir. Now list for the second and third phases of elections will be issued after some "ratification".

Aug 26, 2024

Agitating Ladakhi groups seek BJP's support to resume dialogue with Union Government

On Saturday Leh Apex Body announced a month-long Leh to Delhi foot march to mount pressure on the Centre for resumption of the stalled talks.

Aug 26, 2024

Omar Abdullah to contest Assembly polls from J&K's Ganderbal seat

Omar asks PDP to withdraw candidates, support NC in Assembly elections [Here's Why]

Charging PDP with copying NC's agenda, Omar Abdullah said that when the main agenda of both parties is the same there is no need for Mehbooba Mufti to field her candidates.

Aug 26, 2024

Ending all speculation of merging DPAP with Cong, Azad issues first list of party candidates

From the Bhaderwah Assembly segment, which is the hometown of Ghulam Nabi Azad, DPAP has given the mandate to Mohammad Aslam Goni.

Aug 25, 2024

In its manifesto, PDP promises to restore original status of erstwhile state of J&K

PDP advocates for diplomatic initiatives between India and Pakistan, emphasizing conflict resolution, confidence-building measures, and regional cooperation.

Aug 24, 2024

Two SSP ranks officers with same name likely to contest J&K Assembly elections on BJP Ticket

Belonging to the Scheduled Caste community, one of the officers joined the BJP within hours after his retirement case was approved.

Aug 24, 2024

Forces foil terrorists' attempt to create fear amid electioneering

A group of terrorists attacked security forces during a routine checking north Kashmir Sopore area.

Aug 24, 2024

PDP, NC take lead in filing nomination papers for first phase of election

While BJP and Congress have yet to announce candidates for the first phase of Assembly elections, nominees of NC, PDP, and Apni Party started filing nomination papers.

Aug 24, 2024

Special App launched in J&K to check credentials of candidates contesting elections

ECI launches several mobile apps, including cVIGIL, Know Your Candidate, Suvidha, and Voter Helpline App.

Aug 24, 2024

Amit Shah asks Rahul Gandhi 10 questions after Congress-NC alliance in J&K poll

In a series of social media posts, the Home Minister asks Rahul Gandhi to clear Congress's stand on NC's demand to restore Article 370.

Aug 24, 2024

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Articles by Dinesh Manhotra

Worried over rebellion in party, BJP launches damage control exercise in J&K [details]

DPAP candidates withdraw from electoral battle as Azad dumps own political outfit

219 candidates in fray for 24 Assembly segments for first phase of elections in J&K

Cash, drugs, liquor worth Rs 5.71 crore seized in J&K after announcement of Assembly elections

After Mehbooba's denial, PDP is contesting J&K Assembly elections without CM's face

Uncertainty over Azad fighting Assembly polls as DPAP fields Goni for Bhaderwah seat

Iltija Mufti among 279 candidates to file nominations for first-phase of Assembly polls in J&K

Finally NC-Congress stitch alliance for Assembly elections in J&K

Three members of a family washed away after devastating cloudburst in J&K's Ramban district

Move to placate agitating groups: MHA announces creation of five districts in Ladakh

BJP withdraws first list of 44 candidates in J&K, releases fresh one with 15 nominees

Agitating Ladakhi groups seek BJP's support to resume dialogue with Union Government

Omar asks PDP to withdraw candidates, support NC in Assembly elections [Here's Why]

Ending all speculation of merging DPAP with Cong, Azad issues first list of party candidates

In its manifesto, PDP promises to restore original status of erstwhile state of J&K

Two SSP ranks officers with same name likely to contest J&K Assembly elections on BJP Ticket

Forces foil terrorists' attempt to create fear amid electioneering

PDP, NC take lead in filing nomination papers for first phase of election

Special App launched in J&K to check credentials of candidates contesting elections

Amit Shah asks Rahul Gandhi 10 questions after Congress-NC alliance in J&K poll

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

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