Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajya Sabha Elections: Restoring Representation After Four Years

Mushtaq Bala For the first time since 2021, Jammu and Kashmir will elect representatives to the Rajya Sabha, India’s Upper House of Parliament. The Election Commission of India (ECI) has scheduled polling for October 24, marking a significant step toward restoring the region’s parliamentary voice after years of political dormancy. Four Rajya Sabha seats have…

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Opposition all set to make J&K Assembly autumn session stormy

Statehood, reservation rationalisation and other issues to dominate the session. STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 22 (STC): Omar-led National Conference government in Jammu and Kashmir is going to face tough time in the autumn session of the Jammu & Kashmir Assembly over its ‘failure to fulfill its poll promises and other governance issues.It’s worth mentioning that…

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Sajad Lone’s resolution seeking statehood restoration disallowed by Assembly secretariat

STC NEWS DESKSRINAGAR, OCTOBER 21 (STC): The Legislative Assembly Secretariat has disallowed a resolution submitted by Peoples Conference president Sajad Gani Lone seeking the restoration of statehood to Jammu & Kashmir, citing that the issue is sub-judice, says a report.Reportedly, the resolution won’t be subjected to balloting on October 22. “The resolution has been disallowed…

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