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Baramulla/ Sopore/ Kupwara, May 20 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency returned to pre-militancy poll fervour as the constituency on Monday saw a voter turnout of 59 percent. Chief Electoral Officer Pandurang Kondbarao Pole said the people of Baramulla made history with the highest poll percentage ever recorded for the parliamentary seat. While…
Srinagar, May 09 : Extra security measures have been implemented in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar constituency in anticipation of the Lok Sabha polls scheduled for Monday, officials said.The move aims to ensure incident-free elections and provide a secure environment for voters exercising their democratic rights. Officials emphasized the need for stringent security measures in the…
Kargil, May 6 : National Conference leaders and workers in Kargil have resigned en masse after National Conference High Command decided to support the ‘INDIA Block’ Congress candidate from Leh Tsering Namgayal. Senior National Conference leader from Kargil, Qamar Ali Akhoon confirmed to the news agency Kashmir News Trust that they have resigned en-masse and…
New Delhi, April 26 (UNI) Over 60 percent of nearly 16 crore voters exercised their democratic rights across 88 parliamentary constituencies in the second of the seven-phase general election on Friday, “Polling in the second phase of General Elections 2024 which commenced at 7 AM today simultaneously across 88 PCs recorded an approximate voter turnout…
UT records normal precipitation, Shopian records large deficient rainfall from Mar 01-Apr 24 Srinagar, Apr 24 : As the parts of Kashmir continued to witness thundershowers in the afternoon hours for the last couple of days, the weatherman here has predicted moderate to heavy rainfall in Srinagar and elsewhere from April 27. Talking to the news…
Seeks support for INDIA bloc candidates to keep ‘communal forces’ at bay Anantnag, Apr 23 : Former Chief Minister and National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said People’s Democratic Party (PDP) has now emerged as the “C team” of the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) after the “A and B teams”. Speaking to reporters in…
Srinagar, Apr 22 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday visited the Gandbal area of Srinagar to express condolences to the families who lost their kin in a boat capsize tragedy recently. Six people died and three others including a father-son duo remain missing after a boat carrying nearly two dozen people,…
Hailstorm wreaks havoc in South Kashmir areas; Sgr-Jmu highway reopens for traffic movement Srinagar, Apr 20 : The light rains continued for the third straight day on Saturday in Kashmir parts while hailstorm wreaked havoc in several areas of South Kashmir districts. The occasional sunshine was witnessed till today afternoon, but the weather conditions took a…
Srinagar, Apr 16 : The entire Jammu and Kashmir including the civil administration, political parties and others have mourned the death of six persons, who drowned to death on Tuesday morning in boat capsizing incident at Gandabal area of Batwara. Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has expressed condolences over the Srinagar boat tragedy. In a tweet, the…
Srinagar, April 16 (UNI) Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Tuesday accused the National Conference and Peoples Democratic Party of introducing the gun culture in Kashmir. Shah also hinted that the BJP may not field candidates for the three Lok Sabha seats in Kashmir. He asked people in Jammu and Kashmir to vote for whoever…
