Three-Nought-Three Moment for Omar: To stay or quit politics

National Conference (NC) dynast Omar Abdullah is not sure whether he wants to continue in politics any longer. This dilemma, to be, or not to be, is something that...

What is the way forward in Jammu and Kashmir? Where do DDCs fit in scheme of things?

What is the way forward in Jammu and Kashmir? What is the trajectory the Union Territory (UT) most likely to follow in the year 2021?

When Jinnah, born on Xmas, got a royal snub from Kashmir’s maharaja

On July 13 this year, there was no gazetted holiday in Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir, after almost three decades, or perhaps more. The day early was usually...

Congress has plans to support Gupkaris who don’t support “merger” of J & K in India

The Congress party had distanced itself from the People’s Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD) before the District Development Council (DDC) poll due to...

Kashmiri Pandits stayed away; Yet these polls are milestone in India's history

Analysts are busy giving their interpretations of the District Development Council (DDC) elections in which Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) emerged as the single largest...

A nuanced approach to Roshni land scam now as DDC polls enter home stretch

Roshni land scam is seeing some new twists and turns in Jammu and Kashmir as the hearing on government's review petition is now scheduled on December 16. The J&K High...

BJP seems wiser than just Modi-Shah-Yogi at rallies: Hyderabad and J&K offer a clue!

Smriti Irani is busy canvassing support for the BJP candidates in District Development Council (DDC) elections now on in Jammu and Kashmir. The Union textiles minister...