J&K registered voter turnout of 58 pc in Lok Sabha elections 2024: Chief Electoral Officer
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Electoral Officer PK Pole said that the Union Territory recorded an overall voter turnout of 58 percent in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections as the polling came to an end here today. He also said that a voter turn out of approximately 53 per cent was recorded […]
Week long Photo Exhibition titled “Resilient Heritage”begins at Kala Kendra
Week long Photo Exhibition titled “Resilient Heritage”begins at Kala Kendra JAMMU: Principal Secretary, Culture and Tribal Affairs, Suresh Kumar Gupta, today inaugurated a 7-day photo exhibition by noted journalist Sunny Dua at Kala Kendra. The event, titled as “Resilient Heritage”, is being organized by the Kala Kendra Society, Jammu with theme “Heritage of Jammu and […]
J&K: LG Manoj Sinha condoles loss of lives in Kulgam road accident
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir): Jammu and Kashmir LG Manoj Sinha has expressed grief over the tragic road accident in Kulgam today and directed the district adminstration to provide all necessary assistance to the affected families, the Raj Bhawan said in a statement. According to the statement, four residents of Punjab lost their lives and three […]
Badshah puts end to decade-long feud with Honey Singh
Dehradun (Uttarakhand): Singer-rapper Badshah, publicly resolved his ongoing feud with fellow artist Honey Singh during a concert in Dehradun. Badshah, stopped his performance midway during GraFest 2024 to express his wish to let go of the feud. “There was a phase in my life where I held this grudge against one, and now I want […]
Union Minister Jaishankar urges everybody voting today for “turnout in record numbers”
New Delhi: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar cast his vote on Saturday morning at a polling booth in the national capital and urged everyone to turn up in stength to vote in the sixth phase of the Lok Sabha elections that began this morning. EAM Jaishankar was one of the first at his designated polling […]
India adds record 10 GW of solar capacity in Q1 2024, marking almost 400 pc YoY increase
New Delhi [India]: India achieved a milestone by adding over 10 GW of solar capacity in the first quarter (Q1) of 2024, marking the highest quarterly installation to date. This figure represents an almost 400 per cent year-over-year (YoY) increase compared to the over 2 GW installed in Q1 2023, as per the recent Q1 […]
J&K: Miscreant booked under Public Safety Act in Baramulla
Baramulla (Jammu and Kashmir) : A miscreant has been booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla, officials said on Saturday. According to police, the miscreant who was allegedly involved in “anti-national activities”, has been detained and subsequently lodged in District Jail Udhampur, it added. He was booked under the Public […]
Six injured in clash outside polling station in J&K’s Poonch
Mendhar/Jammu: Six persons including four women suffered minor injuries in a clash between supporters of two candidates outside a polling station in Mendhar sub-division in Jammu and Kashmir’s Poonch district on Saturday, officials said. However, the voting at the polling station in the Shahpur sector continued without any disruption as police intervened and separated the […]
In Kulgam stronghold, CPI(M) veteran Tarigami says people voting to register their protest
Tarigam (J&K) In the midst of intense political activities in the Kashmir Valley and despite the presence of Jamaat-e-Islami strongholds in the area, Kulgam stands firm as a bastion of the hammer, sickle and star of the CPI(M). Mohammed Yusuf Tarigami, the CPI(M) state secretary and a four-time Kulgam MLA, actively campaigned for Mian Altaf […]
Anti-tank mine found in J&K’s Samba
Jammu: A rusted anti-tank mine was found on a river bank in Jammu and Kashmir’s Samba district on Saturday, police said. The lethal device was noticed by a villager on the banks of Basanter river near Bainglar village this afternoon, said a police official. The villager informed the concerned police post and a bomb disposal […]
