SRINAGAR: Chairman DPAP Ghulam Nabi Azad today concluded his two-day tour of Gurez, challenging other political parties to present their developmental achievements in comparison to his tenure. Addressing gatherings in Gurez, Azad expressed his astonishment at the failure of those who have ruled Gurez and surrounding areas for years to provide essential services. “I am […]
SRINAGAR: The Rajbhasha Cell of the National Institute of Technology (NIT) Srinagar on Thursday organized a workshop titled ‘Use of Rajbhasha Hindi in technical institutions’ for the Ministerial, teaching staff of the institution. On the occasion, Dr. Sakina Akhter, Hindi Adhikari, Central University of Kashmir (CUK) was the main resource person for the workshop. She […]
SRINAGAR: To encourage academic collaboration and cultural exchange between institutions across India, the University of Kashmir (KU), Thursday organised a day-long interactive session with the faculty and students of the Department of Social Work, Sree Sankarachariya University of Sanskrit (SSUS), Kerala here. The session, hosted by the varsity’s Department of Social Work, provided an enriching […]
KULGAM: A medical shop in Yamrach Yaripora was sealed by Drug Control officials today after it was found violating license conditions and flouting norms under the Drugs & Cosmetics Act, 1940. This swift action was taken in response to a specific complaint filed against the shop. The action against the erring was part of an […]
Reasi Sees Highest Voting Of Nearly 72%, Srinagar Lowest At Around 27% Srinagar: Over 54 per cent voters on Wednesday exercised their franchise in the second phase of polling for 26 seats in Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls. Addressing reporters, J&K Chief Electoral Officer P K Pole said the polling was peaceful and by and […]
Srinagar: As many as 20 of the 26 assembly segments that went to polls on Wednesday in the second phase of voting in Jammu and Kashmir have registered lower voter turnout than that in the 2014 assembly elections. According to the data of the Election Commission of India, the overall voting percentage in the 2014 […]
Srinagar: The Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has extended hearty congratulations to the voters of second phase of Assembly Election for turning out in large numbers to exercise their franchise. In a social media post, the Lieutenant Governor applauded the spirit of the people to strengthen the democratic values and for upholding the rich democratic traditions. […]
Srinagar: The members of a foreign delegation who are here on Wednesday to observe the assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir expressed satisfaction over the conduct of polls, with some of them saying the process looks comparable to how it happens in their own countries. Jammu and Kashmir is voting in the second phase of […]
Srinagar: National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah Wednesday lashed out at the Centre for inviting foreign diplomats to observe the ongoing assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, saying the polls were an internal matter of India and “we do not need their certificate”. “I don’t know why foreigners should be asked to check elections here,” […]
Rajouri: Chief Electoral Officer (CEO), Jammu and Kashmir, P K Pole, today visited Rajouri on the polling day to ensure smooth voting process across all five constituencies of the district including Nowshera, Darhal, Rajouri, Kalakote and Thanamandi. District Election Officer (DEO) Rajouri, Abhishek Sharma, briefed the CEO regarding polling process in the district. He informed […]