No doubt the lotus will bloom here: Uttarakhand CM attends public gathering in J&K to support BJP candidates
KATHUA: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Puskhar Singh Dhami addressed public gatherings in Kathua, Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday to campaign in support of the BJP candidate in the region. While campaigning for the BJP candidate Jeevan Lal at Chhinj Maidan at Mashedi, the CM said, “This area is also like the hilly areas of Uttarakhand. Recently, […]
“Long queues of voters seen outside polling stations”: DIG Shridhar Patil
Doda : Deputy Inspector General (DIG) of the Ramban, Kishtwar, and Doda Range, Shridhar Patil, stated that long queues of voters were visible outside polling stations since voting began on Wednesday morning in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. As polling continues for 24 assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir, DIG Patil. “Polling is […]
BJP should apologise for its leaders’ derogatory remarks against Rahul Gandhi: Sachin Pilot
Jammu: Congress leader Sachin Pilot slammed the Centre and the BJP on Wednesday over the recent “threatening” and “derogatory” remarks made by several leaders of the ruling party, including a Union minister, against Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi. Pilot said targeting Gandhi is a reaction to the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) […]
‘Congratulations J&K for historic voter turnout’: LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday congratulated the people of Jammu and Kashmir for over 58 per cent voter turnout in the first phase of the assembly polls and said it shows democracy is flourishing in the Union territory. “Congratulations J&K for a historic voter turnout! I would like to thank all voters, who […]
No significant change from 2014 in voter turnout in phase 1 of J&K polls
Srinagar: There was not a significant change from 2014 in the voter turnout in the 24 segments that voted in phase one of Jammu and Kashmir polls on Wednesday, the first assembly elections since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. According to the Election Commission, the tentative voter turnout for the 24 assembly seats […]
59% turnout in first phase of J&K assembly polls, voting peaceful: CEO
Jammu: A turnout of about 59 percent — the highest in the past seven elections — was recorded in the first phase of assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, Chief Electoral Officer P K Pole said, adding polling passed off peacefully. However, he said the figures are tentative and there might be a […]
Polling staff imparted training across all 5 Assembly Constituencies of District Rajouri
RAJOURI, SEPTEMBER 18: In preparation for the upcoming General Elections to the Legislative Assembly, UT of J&K, comprehensive training programs were successfully conducted for polling staff across all five Assembly Constituencies (ACs) of Rajouri district, today. The training sessions were held at different venues, including Government Degree College (GDC) Kalakote for AC-83 Kalakote-Sunderbani, GDC Nowshera […]
SVEEP cultural extravaganza inspires voter participation at Joggers Park Poonch
POONCH: In a vibrant celebration of democracy, the District Election Office Poonch organized a cultural event, here today under the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative. The cultural extravaganza was held on sprawling Joggers Park, alongside the scenic Pulast River. The event aimed to promote voter awareness and participation, skillfully blending art with […]
Green SVEEP: Plantation Drive held at GHS Bhallar
KATHUA: As part of the ongoing SVEEP (Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation) campaign, a plantation drive themed Green SVEEP was conducted today at Government High School Bhallar, Kathua. The initiative, aimed at raising awareness about electoral participation while promoting environmental sustainability, saw the planting of twenty tree saplings on the school premises. The event […]
EVM demonstration, voter awareness program held at GHSS Mahanpur under SVEEP
KATHUA: In anticipation of the upcoming Assembly elections in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir, an Electronic Voting Machine (EVM) Demonstration and Voter Awareness Program was organized today at Government Higher Secondary School, Mahanpur. The program, part of the Systematic Voters’ Education and Electoral Participation (SVEEP) initiative, was conducted under the supervision of Returning […]
