Omar Abdullah to contest LS poll from Baramulla

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah will contest elections from the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency, the National Conference announced in Srinagar on Friday. IMAGE: National......

Cong, NC to contest 3 seats each in J-K, Ladakh

The Congress and the National Conference on Monday announced they will fight the Lok Sabha polls in Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, in alliance, with both parties contesting three seats each.......

MSP, hiking 50% quota, VVPAT, no Agnipath: Congress rolls out manifesto

Right to apprenticeship, legal guarantee for MSP, passing a constitutional amendment to raise the 50 per cent cap on reservations for SCs, STs and OBCs, a nation-wide caste census and scrapping of......

2024 Lok Sabha Election: In Numbers!

There are 218,442 voters over 100 years on the electoral rolls. IMAGE: Gurukul School of Art students in Mumbai create voting awareness ahead of Lok Sabha Elections 2024. Photograph: ANI Photo......

'Government this time has said outright privatisation'

'They want (the ownership and management of PSU banks) to pass into the hands of a private sector entity.''Ownership of these banks will go from the public sector to private sector.' IMAGE: Prime......

15th Fin Comm keeps tax devolution to states at 42%

The 15th Finance Commission has recommended that the states be given 42 per cent of the divisible tax pool of the Centre during the period 2021-22 to 2025-26. Illustration: Uttam Ghosh/Rediff.com......