BJP challenges J&K political families for open debate on terrorism
Jammu: The BJP on Thursday challenged the NC, PDP, and the Congress to an open discussion on terrorism, violence, and public security, even as it criticised the three parties for the restive period in the 1990s in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. The party said it has zero tolerance for terrorism and civilian […]
ECI appoints Expenditure Observers for 08 Assembly Constituencies of Srinagar District
Stakeholders can approach Expenditure Observers for any expenditure query or election related complaint on their contact numbers SRINAGAR: In view of the General Elections to Legislative Assembly in J&K, the Election Commission of India has appointed Capt. Pradeep Shoury Arya and Subodh Singh as Expenditure Observers for all 08 Assembly Constituencies of District Srinagar. As […]
One person killed, 8 injured as vehicle falls into gorge in Poonch
Jammu: One person was killed and eight others were injured when their vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir”s Poonch district on Thursday, officials said. The incident took place on the Mughal road at Chandimarh area, they said. Nine people were injured in the incident. Upon receiving information, […]
Draft electoral roll extracts for Kashmiri migrants published, 7 days to submit claims
Jammu: The Jammu and Kashmir Election Department has released draft electoral roll extracts aimed at enhancing larger participation of Kashmiri migrants in the upcoming three-phase Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. The department has mapped 19 special polling stations in Jammu to specific camps and zones, ensuring each zone has at least one designated polling […]
CS takes overview of IT initiatives for public utilities and services
SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo today chaired a meeting of different stakeholders to take firsthand appraisal of different IT interventions contemplated by the Health, Jal Shakti and other Departments to make their services reliable and accessible to the public. Besides ACS Jal Shakti and ACS Forest, the meeting was attended by Principal Secretary, PDD; Commissioner […]
Power shutdown
JAMMU: Chief Engineer (Distribution) JPDCL, Jammu has informed that the power supply to Simblewala, Bathera, Gurha Singhu, Garkhal, Sua No.1, Mishriwala, Shamachack and adjoining areas will remain affected on August 30 from 10 am to 2 pm. Similarly, the power supply to Jakhole, Bakhta, Industry, R/Stn no. 1, IIDC Govindsar, Logate Industry, Sahar, Kumri, MES […]
Divisional Commissioner Jammu reviews Assembly Election-2024 preparedness in Doda
DODA: Divisional Commissioner Jammu, Ramesh Kumar, today chaired a high-level meeting in the conference hall of DC Office Doda to assess the district’s preparedness for the upcoming General Election to Legislative Assembly-2024. At the outset, the Divisional Commissioner emphasized the importance of meticulous planning and coordination among all stakeholders to ensure the smooth conduct of […]
7.74 lakh voters to exercise their franchise in Srinagar District
932 Polling Stations established in 8 constituencies of the district; women voters outnumber men SRINAGAR : With the issuance of notification for the second phase of elections in J&K, the capital city of Srinagar is all set to go for polls on September 25. As per the final Electoral Rolls, Srinagar District has a total […]
Enforcement agencies seize cash, drugs, liquor worth Rs 5.71 crore in first 12 days of enforcement of Model Code of Conduct
Committed to uphold the sanctity of electoral process: J&K CEO JAMMU: In its mission to uphold the sanctity of electoral process and to accomplish the mission of Election Commission of India (ECI) to provide an equitable field to all the contestants in the forthcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election 2024, the enforcement agencies across the […]
CS for promotion of Ayush Wellness Centres across J&K
Chairs its Governing Body meeting to approve AAP for 2024-25 SRINAGAR : Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired the Governing Body meeting of J&K Ayush Society (National Ayush Mission) with the agenda of giving approval to its Annual Action Plan (AAP) for 2024-25. Besides ACS Forest, the meeting was attended by Secretary Health; Secretary SDD; […]
