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Fool-proof security arrangements in place for polls in Kashmir: IGP Kashmir

Fool-proof security arrangements in place for polls in Kashmir: IGP Kashmir

Srinagar: Inspector General of Kashmir V K Bhirdi Friday said that elaborate security arrangements have been put in place for elections in Kashmir with inter-district…

Every inch of PoK belongs to India, no force can snatch it: Amit Shah

Khunti (Jharkhand):  Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday slammed the Congress for “raising question mark” on Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and asserted that every inch…

It is a fight between oppressors and oppressed: Sajad Lone

Addresses poll rally in Pattan, says, NC leaders’ hands are drenched in blood of Kashmiris Baramulla: J&K Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone today said…

Parra relates to common Kashmiris’ pain and agony, will become their voice: Mufti

Srinagar: Emphasizing that the ongoing elections are not merely about civic amenities, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti said on Friday that they are a crucial battle…

LS polls will convey J&K people’s expression to rest of India: NC Srinagar LS candidate

Ganderbal:  The National Conference candidate from the Srinagar parliamentary constituency, Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi, has said he will not participate in the assembly polls in…

MeT predicts widespread rain in J&K on May 11, 12

Srinagar: Weatherman on Friday predicted widespread light to moderate rain across Jammu and Kashmir on May 11 and 12. A meteorological department official here said…

Windstorm damages properties in Baramulla

Baramulla: A windstorm blew away rooftops of scores of residential and non-residential buildings and uprooted scores of trees and electric poles in different parts of…

PDP’s Waheed Para defends ‘referendum’ remark in response to J&K poll body’s notice

Srinagar:  The PDP’s Srinagar Lok Sabha seat candidate Waheed ur Rehman Para on Friday wrote to the Jammu and Kashmir election department, defending his remark…

Army Gen Pande reviews security situation in eastern Ladakh

New Delhi:  Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Friday carried out a comprehensive review of the overall security situation along the Line of Actual Control…

First batch of over 600 Hajj pilgrims depart for Saudi Arabia

Div Com & IGP review departure arrangements for pilgrims Srinagar: The first batch of over 600 Hajj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir left for Saudi…

MeT predicts widespread rain in J&K on May 11, 12

MeT predicts widespread rain in J&K on May 11, 12

Srinagar: Weatherman on Friday predicted widespread light to moderate rain across Jammu and Kashmir on…

Windstorm damages properties in Baramulla

Windstorm damages properties in Baramulla

Baramulla: A windstorm blew away rooftops of scores of residential and non-residential buildings and uprooted…

PDP’s Waheed Para defends ‘referendum’ remark in response to J&K poll body’s notice

PDP’s Waheed Para defends ‘referendum’ remark in response to J&K poll body’s notice

Srinagar:  The PDP’s Srinagar Lok Sabha seat candidate Waheed ur Rehman Para on Friday wrote…

Army Gen Pande reviews security situation in eastern Ladakh

Army Gen Pande reviews security situation in eastern Ladakh

New Delhi:  Army Chief Gen Manoj Pande on Friday carried out a comprehensive review of…

First batch of over 600 Hajj pilgrims depart for Saudi Arabia

First batch of over 600 Hajj pilgrims depart for Saudi Arabia

Div Com & IGP review departure arrangements for pilgrims Srinagar: The first batch of over…

NIA attaches 4 ‘terror-linked’ properties in Kupwara

NIA attaches 4 ‘terror-linked’ properties in Kupwara

Srinagar: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday attached four properties, owned by members of…

Sgr experiences hottest day of this season at 30.8 degree Celsius

Sgr experiences hottest day of this season at 30.8 degree Celsius

Srinagar: Srinagar recorded the hottest day of the season on Thursday as the mercury jumped…

Controversy erupts as police orders rescheduling of political activities in Sopore

Controversy erupts as police orders rescheduling of political activities in Sopore

Srinagar: A senior police officer’s order seeking the rescheduling of political activities in north Kashmir’s…

DEO Baramulla rebuts allegations concerning permission granted for political activities

DEO Baramulla rebuts allegations concerning permission granted for political activities

BARAMULLA: The District Election Officer Baramulla has rebutted the allegations made by Omar Abdullah concerning…

Omar asks EC to direct authorities to allow poll campaign as per schedule, accuses opponents of sabotage

Omar asks EC to direct authorities to allow poll campaign as per schedule, accuses opponents of sabotage

Srinagar: National Conference vice-president and candidate for the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat Omar Abdullah Thursday…

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Secy RDD reviews implementation of MGNREGS-IWMP convergence plan

Secy RDD reviews implementation of MGNREGS-IWMP convergence plan

SRINAGAR: The Secretary of the Rural Development Department (RDD) and Panchayati Raj, Dr Shahid Iqbal Choudhary, reviewed the status of the implementation of the convergence plan between the Mahatma Gandhi…

BJP using all tactics to help its proxies: Dr Farooq Abdullah

BJP using all tactics to help its proxies: Dr Farooq Abdullah

Addresses massive election rally in Charar-e-Sharief Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah Friday appealed to people to use their right to vote with courage and…

Altaf Bukhari lashes out at NC, PDP for failing to live up to expectations of J&K people

Altaf Bukhari lashes out at NC, PDP for failing to live up to expectations of J&K people

SRINAGAR: Apni Party President Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Friday lashed out at political opponents, especially the National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party, for failing to live up to the…

CEO pitches for strict adherence to ECI’s electoral protocols to uphold sanctity, integrity of democratic ethos

CEO pitches for strict adherence to ECI’s electoral protocols to uphold sanctity, integrity of democratic ethos

Inspects Strong Rooms, Dispatch Centres for Srinagar PC, reviews arrangements SRINAGAR: Emphasizing the paramount importance of robust arrangements in place for the success of the General Elections, Chief Electoral Officer…

LG greets people on Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya

LG greets people on Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti, Akshaya Tritiya

SRINAGAR: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the eve of Bhagwan Parshuram Jayanti and Akshaya Tritiya. In a message, the Lt Governor said:…

DC Srinagar flags off Ist batch of Hajj Pilgrims from Bait-ul-Hujjaj

DC Srinagar flags off Ist batch of Hajj Pilgrims from Bait-ul-Hujjaj

SRINAGAR: The Deputy Commissioner (DC) Srinagar, Dr Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat, flagged off the Ist batch of Hajj Pilgrims from Bait-ul-Hujjaj (Haj House) Bemina here today. SSP, Srinagar, Aashish Mishra; Chief…

Distt Admin Kupwara takes cognizance of ‘MCC violation’ at Vilgam

Distt Admin Kupwara takes cognizance of ‘MCC violation’ at Vilgam

Vehicle seized, notice served to political party KUPWARA: The District Administration Kupwara today served a notice to one political party ‘J&K People’s Conference’ for violation of the model code of…

Govt employee disengaged for violating MCC in Ganderbal

Govt employee disengaged for violating MCC in Ganderbal

GANDERBAL, MAY 09: Acting tough against the violation of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) guidelines, the authorities in Ganderbal disengaged a government employee today. The order issued in this regard…

Omar Abdullah leads road show in Lolab Kupwara

Omar Abdullah leads road show in Lolab Kupwara

Addresses number of public gatherings Srinagar: J&K National Conference Vice President and party candidate for Baramulla parliamentary constituency Omar Abdullah Thursday said that the people of Jammu and Kashmir face…

Painted in different colours, Special Polling Stations to add festivity to electioneering across Srinagar

Painted in different colours, Special Polling Stations to add festivity to electioneering across Srinagar

SRINAGAR: To celebrate the festival of democracy in the 02-Srinagar Parliamentary constituency with mass participation of voters, the District Election Office Srinagar has made Polling Stations colourfully vibrant conveying special…

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Congress propagates Pak agenda in India: BJP’s Tarun Chugh

Congress propagates Pak agenda in India: BJP’s Tarun Chugh

Jammu:  BJP national general secretary Tarun Chugh on Friday hit out at Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and accused the opposition party…

Omar Abdullah continues election campaign in Machil

Omar Abdullah continues election campaign in Machil

Says our adversaries dismayed by the fear of defeat Srinagar: J&K National Conference Vice-President Omar Abdullah on Friday said administrative impediments…

DEO Srinagar finalizes action plan for despatch of poll parties & election materials to polling stations

DEO Srinagar finalizes action plan for despatch of poll parties & election materials to polling stations

SRINAGAR: To review the Action Plan for smooth Despatch of Poll parties and Election Materials to the Polling Stations on Poll…

Ghulam Hassan Mir urges people to support Apni Party for a ‘brighter future’

Ghulam Hassan Mir urges people to support Apni Party for a ‘brighter future’

Srinagar: Apni Party’s Senior Vice President, Ghulam Hassan Mir, urged people on Friday to strengthen the Apni Party to enable it to implement its agenda for peace, prosperity, and development…

CBC hosts awareness prog on Voting & Democracy Participation at Lal Chowk

CBC hosts awareness prog on Voting & Democracy Participation at Lal Chowk

Srinagar: The Central Bureau of Communication, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Field Office Srinagar, organised an awareness programme at Ghanta Ghar, Lalchowk Srinagar on Friday, to promote voter awareness and…

Essential to defeat BJP proxies, partners: Dr Farooq

Essential to defeat BJP proxies, partners: Dr Farooq

Addresses election rally in Ganderbal Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr Farooq Abdullah Thursday said people of Jammu, Ladakh and Kashmir are suffering the consequences of the mistakes…

Apni Party holds range of public rallies in central Kashmir’s Budgam district

Apni Party holds range of public rallies in central Kashmir’s Budgam district

The hands of dynastic politicians are stained with the blood of innocents: Altaf Bukhari Srinagar: Continuing its ongoing campaign for the Lok Sabha polls, the Apni Party held a series…

Sajad Lone pitches for ‘Reconciliation Roadmap’ at Sumbal convention

Sajad Lone pitches for ‘Reconciliation Roadmap’ at Sumbal convention

Slams NC for its historical blunders & widespread oppression Srinagar: J&K Peoples Conference President Sajad Gani Lone unveiled his party’s vision for reconciliation and excoriated political opponents at a massive…

Judicial Academy organises pre-appointment training for newly selected Civil Judges

Judicial Academy organises pre-appointment training for newly selected Civil Judges

JAMMU: Under the patronage of Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh, Justice N Kotiswar Singh and guidance of Chairman Governing Committee, Justice Sanjeev Kumar and other members of…

Div Com Jammu chairs Civil Military Liaison meeting

Div Com Jammu chairs Civil Military Liaison meeting

JAMMU: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar today chaired the Civil Military Liaison meeting and discussed issues that need collective action and consensus among the stakeholders. The meeting was attended by…

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