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Will Win Absolute Majority On October 8: J&K BJP Chief Ravinder Raina

Will Win Absolute Majority On October 8: J&K BJP Chief Ravinder Raina

Jammu and Kashmir chief of BJP Ravinder Raina Thursday said that the way people voted in record numbers in all three phases of Assembly polls held after a decade suggests that BJP will win absolute majority on October 8. Addressing a press conference in Jammu, Raina said that people from every nook and corner of […]

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Democratic spirit

Democratic spirit

To raise awareness about voter participation, the District Election Cell of Hiranagar recently organized a Border Marathon on Saturday under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative. The event, held as part of the District SVEEP Plan, was formally flagged off by General Observer Chhering Dorje Negi, along with Returning Officer for Hiranagar […]

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BJP’s Surankote Candidate Bukhari Dies Of Heart Attack In J&K’s Poonch

BJP’s Surankote Candidate Bukhari Dies Of Heart Attack In J&K’s Poonch

JAMMU, Oct 2: Former minister and BJP candidate from Surankote, Mushtaq Ahmad Shah Bukhari, died on Wednesday after collapsing at his residence in  Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district, party leaders said. He was 75 and is survived by his wife, two daughters and a son. Bukhari was unwell for some time and suffered a heart attack at […]

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Preparations

Preparations

Recently Divisional Commissioner Jammu conducted an extensive review of the final arrangements for the upcoming elections in Samba District. The visit focused on monitoring the operational readiness and logistical framework essential for the seamless execution of polling day. He, accompanied by senior officers, briefed the Divisional Commissioner on the comprehensive measures being put in place […]

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J&K Assembly Polls | Over 28 Per Cent Polling Till 11 AM

J&K Assembly Polls | Over 28 Per Cent Polling Till 11 AM

Jammu/Srinagar, Oct 1: A voter turnout of 28.12 per cent was recorded in the first four hours of polling for the third and final phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections of Tuesday, according to Election Commission (EC) data. Polling in 40 assembly segments across seven districts of Jammu and Kashmir began at 7 […]

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Monitoring

Monitoring

To ensure the highest level of security and transparency post-elections, District Election Officer (DEO) Rajouri, conducted the late-night inspection of the Strong Room at Girls Higher Secondary School here the other day. The visit aimed to review the security measures in place for the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), which are securely stored in the Strong […]

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Police Seize Over 1,600 Illegal Liquor Bottles In J&K’s Udhampur

Police Seize Over 1,600 Illegal Liquor Bottles In J&K’s Udhampur

Jammu, Sep 29: Continuing its action against the social crimes, police on Sunday arrested one bootlegger and seized more than 1,600 illegal liquor bottles in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir. A team of Ramnagar Police Station in collaboration with FST team while performing ‘naka’ checking at near Ghas Mandi, they intercepted one auto for […]

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Internet connectivity

Internet connectivity

High speed internet connectivity is the need of the hour and J&K administration is working to realize this goal. In this direction recently chaired a meeting of the State Broadband Committee of Jammu Kashmir at Civil Secretariat Jammu. The ACS and other senior officers briefed the meeting about the working of SBC and action taken […]

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Two Killed, One Injured In Doda Accident

Two Killed, One Injured In Doda Accident

JAMMU: Two people were killed, and a lady was injured in a road accident in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday. The accident took place in Garsoo area of Doda. As per officials, an Alto car bearing registration number Jk17A 4753 lost its control and rolled down in the Chenab River. Both the […]

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Right to vote

Right to vote

Eleven Assembly Constituencies (ACs) of district Jammu are all set for polls with over 12 lakh voters going to exercise their right to franchise. The district comprises eleven Assembly Constituencies namely Bishnah (SC), Suchetgarh (SC), R.S. Pura-Jammu South, Bahu, Jammu East, Nagrota, Jammu West, Jammu North, Marh (SC), Akhnoor (SC) and Chhamb, with a total […]