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Lok Sabha Polls: Srinagar records over 29% voter turnout till 3 pm

Lok Sabha Polls: Srinagar records over 23% voter turnout till 1 pm

MeT predicts mainly dry weather from May 14 in J&K

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Central Kashmir Buries Boycott Ghost And Votes

After more than three decades, Srinagar, Pulwama, Shopian joins electoral process in full swing; voter turnout above 36% by 5 pm; may go up but…

LG congratulates people on ‘high’ voter turnout

Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha congratulated the people and all the stakeholders on the “high” voter turnout in Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency today. In a post…

Excited first-timers says they’re voting ‘for change’

Srinagar: In the long queue of new voters at a polling booth in Srinagar was Safvan, an enthusiastic first-timer from the Rajbagh area of civil…

We never boycotted polls, we stand for democracy: Jamaat-e-Islami

‘Decision about taking part in assembly election will be taken later’ Pulwama: Jamaat-e-Islami has always believed in the idea of democracy and the decision about…

Parts of Srinagar remain shut on polling day

Srinagar: As the administration had imposed restrictions on the assembly of four or more persons under section 144 CrPC in Srinagar, all the major marketplaces…

Electors queue up in Pulwama, say vote a powerful weapon

Pulwama: At the gates of polling centres in this south Kashmir district, “infamous for terrorism and stone-pelting”, enthusiastic voters queued up on Monday to exercise…

Three generations of Abdullah family cast vote in Srinagar

Srinagar: Three generations of the Abdullah family on Monday cast their vote in Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency, with National Conference (NC) vice-president Omar Abdullah appealing…

Groom, super-centenarian, and more during voting for Srinagar polls

Kangan: Mohammad Ashraf started a new chapter in life on Monday when he got married and his first stop was a polling station in this…

KPs flock to booths to vote for their ‘social, economic, and political rehabilitation’

Scores return without voting after finding names missing from roll Jagti (Jammu): Despite hot weather, Kashmiri Pandits from the Srinagar constituency flocked to special polling…

Situation remains tense in PoK as strike enters 4th day

Islamabad: The situation remained tense in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir as the total strike against high prices of wheat flour and inflated electricity bills and taxes entered its…

Electors queue up in Pulwama, say vote a powerful weapon

Pulwama: At the gates of polling centres in this south Kashmir district, “infamous for terrorism…

Three generations of Abdullah family cast vote in Srinagar

Srinagar: Three generations of the Abdullah family on Monday cast their vote in Srinagar Lok…

Groom, super-centenarian, and more during voting for Srinagar polls

Kangan: Mohammad Ashraf started a new chapter in life on Monday when he got married…

KPs flock to booths to vote for their ‘social, economic, and political rehabilitation’

Scores return without voting after finding names missing from roll Jagti (Jammu): Despite hot weather,…

Situation remains tense in PoK as strike enters 4th day

Islamabad: The situation remained tense in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir as the total strike against high prices of…

PoJK was, is and always will be part of India: EAM Jaishankar

Mumbai: Amid the protests in Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Monday reiterated India’s…

17.48 lakh electorate to choose from 24 candidates as Srinagar LS seat goes to polls Monday

Srinagar: In the first parliamentary polls since the abrogation of Article 370, nearly 17.48 lakh…

Voters will end domination of NC, PDP in Kashmir: BJP

New Delhi: The BJP may not be contesting any of the three Lok Sabha seats…

J&K political parties seek EC’s intervention to stop ‘harassment, illegal arrests’ of party workers

Srinagar: A day ahead of voting for the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency, the NC and…

Disallowed to attend public rally scheduled for tomorrow: Tarigami

Srinagar: Communist Party India (M) leader M Y Tarigami on Saturday alleged that he and…

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J&K faces political turmoil and economic hardship: Omar Abdullah

Baramulla: National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah, who is also the party’s candidate for the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat, Monday said that since August 5, 2019, the people of the region…

Apni Party workers allege deletion of active voters from list

Srinagar: A high voltage drama unfolded at a polling station in Srinagar after workers of Apni Party alleged ‘deletion’ of active voters from the voter list on Monday. The Apni…

ECI establishes 119 special polling stations in Srinagar PC

Initiative exhibits ECI’s unwavering dedication towards fostering inclusivity, sustainability in electoral process: CEO SRINAGAR: In a first-of-its-kind move towards inclusivity and environmental consciousness, the Election Commission of India (ECI) established…

Mahant Rohit Shastri, others call on LG

Srinagar: Mahant Rohit Shastri, President, Shri Kailakh Jyotish and Vedic Sansthan Trust called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan today. Sheikh Inayat Ullah, CEO of Move Beyond (incubated…

BJP govt has roadmap to meet ‘aspirations, expectations’ of Ladakh’s population: Rijiju

Leh: The BJP-led government at the Centre has a roadmap to meet the “aspirations and expectations” of the people of Ladakh, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju said on Sunday. He also…

Won’t waste time on statehood to J&K as it is already promised: Omar

Srinagar: National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Sunday said restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir is not an issue for his party in the Lok Sabha polls, asserting that…

Anjuman Sharie Shian J&K delegation, others call on LG

Srinagar: A delegation of Anjuman Sharie Shian J&K led by Aga Syed Mujtaba Abbas today called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan. The delegation sought the intervention of…

KU faculty selected regional ‘Mentor of Change’ for JK

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir (KU) Sunday announced that its faculty Dr Javaid Ahmad Sheikh from the Department of Electronics and Instrumentation Technology, has been selected as ‘Regional Mentor of…

DM Srinagar declares all polling stations as ‘No-Smoking Zones’

SRINAGAR: The District Magistrate(DM) Srinagar, who is also the Returning Officer, 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency today declared all Polling Stations in the District as ‘No-Smoking Zones’. According to the public notice…

Padma Shri Haji Ghulam Rasool Khan calls on LG

Srinagar: Padma Shri Haji Ghulam Rasool Khan, Chairman, J&K Art and Craft Development Society called on Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha at Raj Bhawan today. Subsequently, Gulzar Ahmad Bhat, Chairman OF…

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Lok Sabha Elections Phase IV: Upholding Democracy: Kangan to Shopian show unwavering commitment to voting

SRINAGAR: In the heart of the picturesque Kashmir Valley, the twin districts of Pulwama and Shopian showcased a glimmer of hope,…

Dr Farooq Abdullah addresses election rally at Chowkibal

Says people continue to remain at receiving end of ruling BJP policies Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference President Dr…

Thousands of people throng to demonstrate their support for PC

Srinagar: J&K Peoples Conference President Sajad Lone addressed two massive enthusiastic gatherings of workers in the Sopore and Lolab assembly segments…

Central/UT Govt plunged J&K into an ocean of miseries: Mian Altaf

Rajouri: “The BJP Government at the Centre/UT has failed in every sphere, plunging the people of this sensitive region into an ocean of miseries. The height of mis-governance can be…

KU research scholar secures coveted fellowship at ETH Zurich

Srinagar: The University of Kashmir (KU) Sunday announced that its research scholar from the Department of Botany, Showkat Ahmad Gojery, has secured a prestigious fellowship at one of the world’s…

NC’s very creation meant to provide justice to poor and underprivileged: Mian Altaf

Rajouri: Mian Altaf Ahmed, former minister and NC candidate from Anantnag- Rajouri Parliamentary constituency on Sunday said that the very creation of the National Conference was meant to provide justice…

Jashn-e-Jamhuriyat: Two-day mega SVEEP program concludes at Gulmarg

BARAMULLA: ‘Jashn-e-Jamhuriyat’, a two-day mega Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) program held in the heart of the world-renowned international tourist destination Gulmarg to spread voter awareness, concluded today.…

Migrant Kashmiri Pandits, Youth All India Kashmiri Samaj extend support to Apni Party candidates

JAMMU: The migrant Kashmiri Pandits and Youth All India Kashmiri Samaj have extended their support to the Apni Party and its candidates contesting from Parliamentary seats, Srinagar Mohammed Ashraf Mir,…

Sajad Lone addresses joint rally with DDC Chairman Nazir Khan in Beerwah-Budgam

Thousands of supporters of PC and Nazir Ahmed Khan attend rally Srinagar: J&K Peoples Conference President Sajad Lone electrified a massive joint rally in Beerwah today, alongside DDC Chairman Budgam…

BJP, its cronies frustrated due to growing wave of support for NC: Omar

Addresses series of election rallies in Keran, Melyal Srinagar: The Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah addressed a series of public meetings and workers conventions at Keran…