NOTA creates record in MP’s Indore seat
New Delhi: NOTA created a record with 2.18 lakh voters in Madhya Pradesh’s Indore opting for the ‘none of the above’ option in the Lok Sabha elections, counting for which is underway
Woman injured in accidental firing in Pulwama
Srinagar: A woman was injured after a CRPF personnel accidentally discharged his firearm in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district, officials said on Tuesday. The incident took place during patrolling by CRPF and
Time to accept the inevitable: Omar Abdullah
Srinagar: As the latest trends suggest Er Rashid leading with over one lakh votes, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief minister and National Conference candidate for Baramulla Omar Abdullah has said that “it
Sensex crashes over 6,000 pts; Nifty dives nearly 2,000 points
Mumbai: Benchmark equity indices Sensex and Nifty tanked over 8 per cent on Tuesday as the initial trend showed BJP winning lesser number of seats than predicted in exit polls. The 30-share
Temp rises at most places amid forecast cloudy weather, rains in J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for partly to generally cloudy weather with intermittent light to moderate rain at a few places during next few days, night temperature recorded an increase at most places in
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
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
NC, BJP lead in 2 seats each in J&K, Er Rashid ahead in Baramulla
Srinagar: As counting of votes for the 2024 Lok Sabha polls is underway, the National Conference and Bharatiya Janta Party area ahead in two seats each in Jammu and Kashmir, show early
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,
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
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
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,
Man held with ammunition in Kupwara
Srinagar: A man was held with ammunition in the Nagri area of north Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Monday. An official said that in a joint operation launched by Army and police in
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
FIR filed against driver, conductor
Jammu: The authorities have registered an FIR against the driver and conductor of a mini-bus that overturned due to speeding in Jammu district, resulting in the deaths of two people and injuries
2 terrorists killed in Pulwama encounter: Police
Srinagar: Two terrorists have been killed in an encounter with security forces in Nihama village of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, officials said. A top official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer
India created world record with 64.2 cr people voting in LS polls: CEC Rajiv Kumar
NEW DELHI: India created a world record with 64.2 crore voters, including 31.2 crore women, participating in the Lok Sabha elections this year, Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar said on Monday. Addressing
Night temp rises amid forecast for very light rains in J&K
Srinagar: Amid forecast for partly cloudy weather with possibility of very light rain at a few places till June 4, night temperature recorded an increase at most places in Jammu and Kashmir
Thajwas Incident: Missing labouer’s body retrieved
Srinagar: The body of a missing Sledgeman was retrieved from Nallah Sindh on Monday, officials said. Pertinently, the Sledgeman went missing yesterday after a portion of Thajwas glacier fell in Sonamarg area
Encounter breaks out in Pulwama
Pulwama: An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Nihama Kakapora area of South Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday, Officials said. An official told news agency—Kashmir News Observer (KNO) that