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Plantation Drive

Plantation Drive

Recently in order to achieve the target of planting above one lakh plants under the ‘Green Election’ initiative of Election Commission of India (ECI) during the J&K Assembly Elections 2024, the Office of Chief Electoral Officer, J&K, in collaboration with J&K Forest Department organised a plantation drive in the premises of Model Higher Secondary School, […]

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JK transformed from a terrorist hotspot into a tourist hotspot, says Amit Shah

NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday said that Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a new era of peace and development under the Narendra Modi government and the region has transformed from a terrorist hotspot into a tourist hotspot.   Heading to the poll-bound Union Territory, Shah also said that during his two-day […]

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Interactive meeting

Interactive meeting

Recently Ahead of Nomination filling for General Elections to Legislative Assembly-2024 in District Srinagar, an interactive meeting cum sensitization session of Returning Officers of all 08 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) of District Srinagar and representatives of various Political parties & candidates. While the representatives of JKNC, PDP, BJP, J&K Apni Party, JKNPP, Aam Admi Part and […]

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Independent candidates being pushed for fragmentation of votes: Congress Chief Karra

Independent candidates being pushed for fragmentation of votes: Congress Chief Karra

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Commitee (JKPCC) President, Tariq Hameed Karra on Thursday said that BJP leader Ram Madhav seems unaware about his own party that recruited ex-militants a few years ago.   Karra prior to filing his nomination papers today, visited famous shine of Hazrat Sheikh Dawood (RA) at Batamaloo.   Karra said […]

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Hassle free election

Hassle free election

In order to provide all the basic requirements for hassle free elections, Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K held a meeting for review of preparations. He reviewed the overall preparations of the Polling Stations to ensure the smooth and hassle free conduct of the Assembly Election 2024 which are going to be held in 3 phases […]

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INDIA bloc will ensure restoration of statehood to J-K: Rahul

INDIA bloc will ensure restoration of statehood to J-K: Rahul

JAMMU: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday kick-started his party’s election campaign in Jammu and Kashmir, assuring people that his party along with the help of INDIA bloc partners will ensure restoration of statehood to the Union territory.   “We wished for restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir before the holding of assembly elections […]

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Elections

Elections

As the assembly elections has been announced in Jammu and Kashmir, according to Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) J&K23.27 lakh electors  are eligible to vote across 24 ACs in Phase-I. 1.23 lakh First Time Voters are eligible among 5.66 lakh young electors to participate in Phase-I. “As per the latest data of electoral rolls available, there […]

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BJP leader Devender Rana on fire: ‘NC went to Delhi with a begging bowl in 2014 to forge alliance, agreed to have BJP CM in J&K

BJP leader Devender Rana on fire: ‘NC went to Delhi with a begging bowl in 2014 to forge alliance, agreed to have BJP CM in J&K

Jammu: Senior BJP leader Devender Singh Rana Tuesday added fuel to the fire stating that in 2014, National Conference went with a begging bowl to Delhi for forging an alliance with the BJP but were asked to go back by the top leaders including Home Minister Amit Shah.   “ I am surprised to see […]

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Mission Mode

Mission Mode

In order to provide level playing field for all the candidates during the coming assembly elections, J&K election department has removed 28,636 defacements within 72 hours across J&K. With the announcement of Assembly Election in Jammu and Kashmir on 16 August 2024 by Election Commission of India (ECI), the Commission had issued directions for the […]

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Trump’s cemetery visit ‘disrespectful’ stunt: Kamala Harris

Trump’s cemetery visit ‘disrespectful’ stunt: Kamala Harris

WASHINGTON: US Vice President Kamala Harris criticised Republican presidential rival Donald Trump on Saturday over a visit he made to soldiers’ graves at Arlington National Cemetery that was later used in campaign video footage. “It is a solemn place; a place where we come together to honor American heroes who have made the ultimate sacrifice […]