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

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 25, 2020

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

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

Newsbred Staff - December 23, 2020

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

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

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 23, 2020

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

Newsbred Staff - December 12, 2020

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...

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

Sant Kumar Sharma - December 5, 2020

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

DDC Polls: First phase has put to rest the fear of poor turnout of voters

Sant Kumar Sharma - November 29, 2020

The first phase of polling for District Development Council (DDC) on Saturday saw 52 per cent voters exercising their franchise. The difference in percentage...

DDC elections today: Let’s cheer West Pakistani Refugees casting vote for the first time in J & K

Sant Kumar Sharma - November 28, 2020

It is for the first time that District Development Council (DDC) elections are being held in the Union Territory (UT) of Jammu and Kashmir....

Sinha flags off Ratle power project; Modi reviews another as J & K switches projects on

Sant Kumar Sharma - November 28, 2020

What stalled Ratle hydel power project earlier when Power Purchased Agreement (PPA) had been signed as early as 2010? What is it that happened...

Mehbooba was better off in avoiding DDC elections and concealing the party’s warts

Newsbred Staff - November 27, 2020

Differences over seat sharing in the fourth District Development Council (DDC) elections threaten to queer the pitch for the People's Alliance for Democratic Alliance...

Indian Express is specious on ‘Gupkar Gang’ and Kargil analogy. Here’s why!

Ashish Shukla - November 19, 2020

Indian Express is being specious in showing Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) as double-tongued in calling its rivals as “Gupkar Gang” and yet being ally...

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