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BJP-led NDA gets simple majority, crosses half-way mark; opposition INDIA bloc makes big gains

New Delhi: The BJP-led NDA on Tuesday got a simple majority in the Lok Sabha elections by winning 273 seats. While results for 498 seats were declared by the Election Commission, counting

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Over 88% candidates lost security deposit in Udhampur, Jammu LS seats

Jammu: Over 88 percent of candidates, including a former minister, lost their security deposit for failing to secure a minimum of one-sixth of the total valid votes polled in Udhampur and Jammu

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UN chief congratulates people of India for engaging in ‘massive exercise of democracy’

United Nations: United N Secretary General Antonio Guterres has congratulated the people of India for engaging in the “massive exercise of democracy”, his spokesperson said on Tuesday, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi

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A court in PoK rejects Kashmiri poet Ahmed Farhad’s bail plea

Islamabad: An anti-terrorism court in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir’s Muzaffarabad city on Tuesday rejected the bail petition of poet Ahmed Farhad who went missing for 15 days during the recent anti-government protests in the region.

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Union Cabinet to meet today

New Delhi: The Union Cabinet will meet on Wednesday morning to take stock of the Lok Sabha election results and may recommend the dissolution of the current Lok Sabha. Prime Minister Narendra

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BJP-led NDA to form govt for third time: J&K BJP president

Jammu: The NDA will form a government with Narendra Modi as prime minister for a third term, Jammu and Kashmir BJP president Ravinder Raina said on Tuesday, expressing hope that the BJP-led

SPORTS

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All-round Afghanistan trounce Uganda by 125 runs for winning start in T20 World Cup

Providence (Guyana): Pacer Fazalhaq Farooqi produced a fiery spell after Rahmanullah Gurbaz and Ibrahim Zadran struck half centuries in a solid opening partnership as Afghanistan began their T20 World Cup campaign with

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Gavaskar picks Kohli to open for India against Ireland, wants Jaiswal at No. 3

New York: Batting legend Sunil Gavaskar feels Virat Kohli should open alongside skipper Rohit Sharma in India’s T20 World Cup game against Ireland on Wednesday with Yashasvi Jaiswal dropping down to the

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T20 WC: India open against gutsy Ireland in renewed quest for World Cup glory

New York: Sceptics call them ‘old wine in new bottle’ but a clutch of superstar Indian cricketers would leave no stone unturned to break away from their archaic template when they take

BUSINESS

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UN says global public debt hit a record $97 trillion in 2023; developing countries are hard hit

Geneva: The United Nations said Tuesday that global public debt rose to a record $97 trillion last year, with developing countries owing roughly one-third of that — crimping their ability to pay

BJP ahead in Jammu, Udhampur LS seat

Jammu: The BJP is ahead of the Congress in Jammu and Udhampur Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir, according to Election Commission trends. BJP’s Udhampur candidate Union Minister Jitendra Singh is

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Final results will be in our favour: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar: National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said he is hopeful of winning the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat, even as he was trailing behind Independent candidate Sheikh Abdul Rashid

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NDA ahead in 227 seats, INDIA bloc in 137: EC

New Delhi: The BJP-led NDA on Tuesday was ahead with leads in 227 parliamentary seats out of 392 for which trends were available, with opposition INDIA bloc ahead in at least 137,

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Omar, Mehbooba trailing in their constituencies

Srinagar: Two former chief ministers of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir — Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti — are trailing in their constituencies in the first hour of counting on

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Three-tier security deployed for counting of votes in Jammu, Kathua too

Jammu: A day ahead of the counting of votes for the Jammu and Udhampur Lok Sabha constituencies along with the rest of the country, three-tier security has been activated in and around

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Will start process of holding assembly polls in J&K very soon: CEC Rajiv Kumar

New Delhi: The Election Commission (EC) on Monday said it will start the process of holding assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir very soon. Addressing a press conference here, Chief Election Commissioner

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Count of postal ballots will commence first: CEC

New Delhi: Citing the Conduct of Election Rules, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar on Monday said the count of postal ballots will start first across all counting centres and asserted that there

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Traffic suspended tonight on Jmu-Sgr highway for repairs

Jammu: The traffic on the 270-km Jammu-Srinagar national highway will remain suspended between Ramban and Banihal stretch tonight for urgent repairs, a traffic department official said on Monday. The vehicular traffic from

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Criminal slapped with PSA; 3 properties of narcotic kingpin attached in Jammu

Jammu: A hardcore criminal was detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA), while three properties of a narcotic kingpin were attached here on Monday, police said. Kulbir Bhagat alias Rinku Kumar,

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Terror suspect arrested in Pulwama

Srinagar: Security forces on Monday arrested a suspected over-ground worker with terror links and recovered arms and ammunition in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district, police said. Aijaz Ahmad Parry, resident of Kunan

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