World Food India: J&K pavilion presents UT’s unique products, attracts int’l buyers

NEW DELHI: The Jammu and Kashmir Government participated in the 3rd World Food India edition in New Delhi, which wrapped up on September 22, 2024. The JKTPO sponsored pavilion at World Food India featured an array of J&K’s signature products, including fruits, spices, dry fruits, honey, aromatic products etc. The event enabled J&K exhibitors to […]

Assembly Elections: Home voting for 85+, PwD voters begins in Baramulla

BARAMULLA: The District Administration Baramulla, led by District Election Officer (DEO) Minga Sherpa, started home voting on Tuesday, allowing registered voters aged 85 and above, as well as Persons with Disabilities (PwD), to cast their votes from home. The initiative that shall continue till September 26th, aims to ensure that every eligible voter, regardless of […]

Bandipora: 41 Home voting teams constituted to facilitate 504 eligible voters

BANDIPORA: The Home voting process commenced officially on Tuesday across the Bandipora District and will continue until September 26. This initiative is designed to facilitate eligible PWD voters with 40 percent benchmark disability and Senior citizens above 85 years of age, who are unable to cast their vote on the designated polling day. A total […]

Penultimate phase of assembly polls: Curtains On Campaign, Stage Set For Voting Tomorrow

Penultimate phase of assembly polls: Curtains On Campaign, Stage Set For Voting Tomorrow

Jammu/Srinagar: Ruling and opposition bigwigs led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress leader Rahul Gandhi locked horns on the political stage as campaigning for the second phase of the Jammu and Kashmir polls ended on Monday evening. The blazing campaign saw emotional appeals to people and uncouth remarks about rivals, as the leaders tried […]

Fate of 239 candidates at stake

Fate of 239 candidates at stake

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir is now set for the second phase of assembly elections on September 25. In the second phase, the election will take place in 26 assembly segments including 11 seats from three districts of Jammu. The constituencies include Hazratbal, Khanyar, Habbakadal, Lal Chowk, Channapora, Zadibal, Eidgah, and Central Shalteng in the Srinagar […]

Will continue to knock SC’s door for Art 370 restoration: Farooq

Will continue to knock SC’s door for Art 370 restoration: Farooq

Rajouri/Jammu: National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said they will continue to knock at the Supreme Court’s door for the restoration of Article 370 as “it is linked with the honour of the people” of Jammu and Kashmir. The former chief minister said the “frequent” terror attacks, especially in the peaceful Jammu region, contradicts […]

Prohibitory orders in Srinagar

Prohibitory orders in Srinagar

Srinagar: In order to facilitate smooth conduct of electoral process in District Srinagar, to denote the end of campaigning period and start of silence period of campaigning, the District Magistrate (Deputy Commissioner / District Election Officer) Srinagar, Dr. Bilal Mohi-Ud-Din Bhat issues Prohibitory orders under Section 163 BNSS throughout the District. According to the order […]

21 govt employees suspended, 5 workers disengaged

21 govt employees suspended, 5 workers disengaged

Jammu: The Chief Electoral Office has initiated action against 21 government employees, adhoc and casual labourers after they were found to have taken part in election campaigning with a view to ensure transparency in ongoing Assembly Elections in Jammu and Kashmir. “Acting swiftly on detailed ground inquiry reports, 21 employees found involved in political campaigning […]

Er Rashid claims Omar, Sajad ganged up to defeat AIP

Er Rashid claims Omar, Sajad ganged up to defeat AIP

Srinagar: Lok Sabha MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid on Monday alleged that National Conference leader Omar Abdullah and People’s Conference chief Sajad Gani Lone had ganged up in a bid to defeat his Awami Ittehad Party candidates. The maverick politician, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, defeated both Abdullah and Lone in the Lok Sabha elections from […]

Comprehensive online Sehat App; CS reviews progress

Comprehensive online Sehat App; CS reviews progress

SRINAGAR: Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a meeting of the Health Department to assess the progress on developing a comprehensive online Sehat App envisaging availability of all requisite healthcare facilities in a hassle-free manner. Besides Additional Chief Secretary (ACS) IT Department, the meeting was attended by Director, SKIMS; Principal, GMC Jammu/Srinagar and other Medical […]