End of Campaigning in Srinagar | DM issues prohibitory orders under section 163 BNSS

Srinagar, Sep 23 : In order to facilitate smooth conduct of electoral process in District Srinagar, to denote the end of campaigning period and start of silence period of campaigning, the District Magistrate (Deputy Commissioner / District Election Officer) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat issues Prohibitory orders under Section 163 BNSS throughout the District. According to…

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Congress releases J&K poll manifesto, says restoring statehood top priority

Srinagar, Sep 16 (UNI) The Congress on Monday released its manifesto for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls, promising to provide inclusive and accountable governance by ensuring the Central Government restores statehood to the present Union Territory. However, The manifesto named ‘Haath Badlega Halaat’ remained silent on Article 370 – which was abrogated by the…

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Over 44% candidates contesting in 1st, 2nd phases are independents

214 independent candidates out of total 485 in electoral fray; 92 vying from phase-I, 122 from phase-II; No independent candidate from Srigufwara-Bijbehara, Kangan (ST); Highest with 8 candidates from Central-Shalteng, Eidgah Srinagar, Sep 07 : As Jammu and Kashmir heads into the first two phases of its highly anticipated assembly elections, a remarkable surge in independent…

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Era of ‘Halal’ and ‘Haram’ elections was started by NC in J&K: Mehbooba Mufti

Srinagar, Aug 30 : While taking a dig at National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah, Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti Friday said that the era of “Halal” and “Haram” elections was started by his party in Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking to reporters, Mehbooba said that she is surprised to know that the National Conference considers…

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J&K private hospitals threaten to stop Ayushman Bharat services due to non-payment of Rs 300 cr by govt

Govt says Rs 165 cr pending, assures payment ‘immediately after court order’ Srinagar, Aug 24 : The empanelled private hospitals of Jammu and Kashmir have threatened to halt their services under the Ayushman Bharat scheme starting September 1, 2024, due to non-receipt of funds since March this year. According to details available with the news agency—Kashmir…

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