NC fails to carry forward equitable development agenda: Congress MLA

Last Updated: Saturday, October 26, 2013, 17:40

A Congress MLA in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday accused ruling coalition partner National Conference of failing to carry forward the "equitable development agenda" the two parties had agreed in their common minimum programme.

NC leaders among ten prominent activists to join Congress

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 23:55

Ten prominent activists, including some ruling National Conference (NC) leaders on Monday joined the Congress in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Any step to reduce communal violence is good thing: Omar

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 15:39

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday said any step that will reduce communal violence is a good thing but the implications of the proposed Communal Violence Bill on the state has to be discussed before his party, National Conference, takes any decision.

Omar asks security forces to be vigilant against militancy

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 15:10

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Monday asked security forces not to let their guard down, saying militancy in the state has not ended yet.

Substantive Indo-Pak talks needed to end ceasefire violations: NC

Last Updated: Monday, October 21, 2013, 08:39

Expressing concern over cross-border firings at the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir, ruling National Conference today said that there is a need for substantive Indo-Pak dialogue to end the ceasefire violations.

J&K Assembly Speaker to summon VK Singh over payoff remarks

Last Updated: Wednesday, October 9, 2013, 12:19

The Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly witnessed uproar on Wednesday over former Army chief VK Singh’s remarks that state ministers used to be paid by the armed forces through secret funds.

Summon VK Singh to J&K legislative council: National Conference

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 8, 2013, 17:52

Former Army Chief VK Singh should be summoned by the J&K Legislative Council to explain his remarks on alleged army pay-offs to political leader, the ruling National Conference demanded.

Public Safety Act in J&K not to be revoked: Omar

Last Updated: Tuesday, October 1, 2013, 20:56

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Tuesday rejected demands to revoke the controversial Public Safety Act (PSA), saying there was no need to do so.

Motion moved against VK Singh in Kashmir assembly

Last Updated: Monday, September 30, 2013, 14:36

Some ministers of the ruling National Conference (NC) Monday moved a breach of privilege motion in the Jammu and Kashmir legislative assembly against former Indian Army chief VK Singh.

Reveal names or face legal action, NC tells VK Singh

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 19:43

Jammu and Kashmir`s ruling National Conference threatened legal action against former Army chief VK Singh if he failed to substantiate his allegations by revealing the names of state ministers getting money from the Army.

NC chief Farooq Abdullah demands CBI probe against VK Singh

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 12:20

National Conference (NC) chief Farooq Abdullah on Tuesday called for a CBI probe against former Army chief Gen VK Singh, who is under scanner over reports that attempts were made to topple the Jammu and Kashmir government during his tenure.

Cong should come out with instances of corruption in J&K govt: NC

Last Updated: Tuesday, September 24, 2013, 08:39

National Conference on Monday said that if coalition partner Congress feels that certain ministers are corrupt, it should come out with instances and evidence of corruption.