Srinagar: The Government on Friday constituted a Sub-Committee to finalize the draft Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) for Border Protection Grid including comprehensive modus operandi to avert breaches at the border in Jammu and Kashmir. According to a government order, a copy of which lies with GNS, the Sub Committee comprises of ADGP, Headquarters PHQ, J&K, […]
Srinagar: Rains lashed parts of Jammu and Kashmir even as weatherman here on Friday forecast more during next 24 hours and a fresh wet spell from September 15-16. A meteorological department official here told GNS that Srinagar received 4.2mm, Kupwara 3.9mm, Kokernag 5.6mm, Gulmarg 0.4mm, Jammu 4mm, Batote 1.1mm, Katra 4.8mm and Bhaderwah 4.0mm during […]
Srinagar: The Election Commission of India (ECI) today issued election notification for the 3rd phase of the General Elections to the Legislative Assembly of Jammu and Kashmir. A Total 40 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) in the districts of Kupwara, Baramulla, Bandipora, Udhampur, Kathua, Samba and Jammu shall go to polls in the third and final phase […]
Jammu: As many as 310 candidates have filed their nomination papers across 26 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) of six districts of Jammu and Kashmir which are going to polling in the second phase of J&K Assembly Election 2024. Thursday was the last day of filing nomination papers for the second phase of the Assembly Election scheduled […]
Srinagar: In view of the General Elections to Legislative Assembly-2024, the Election Commission of India has appointed General, Police and Expenditure Observers in for 08 Assembly Constituencies of District Srinagar. As per an official communication the General Observers appointed include Sandhya Bhullar (6006612389) for 25- Eidgah and 26- Central Shalteng; Chandresh Kumar Yadav (8491826997) for […]
Srinagar: People of Jammu and Kashmir are not slaves of the Centre but the real owners of their land, National Conference president Dr Farooq Abdullah on Thursday said. “Let me tell you one thing … we are not their slaves. People of this state are the owners of this place, remember it,” Dr Farooq Abdullah […]
Jammu: Union Home Minister Amit Shah will launch the BJP’s poll campaign and release the party’s manifesto during his two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir beginning Friday. Shah’s visit comes at a critical time for the BJP in J&K as the party faces growing challenges ahead of the assembly elections with several leaders and workers […]
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir BJP chief Ravinder Raina on Thursday filed his nomination papers from the Nowshera Assembly constituency in Rajouri district. Raina held a roadshow in Nowshera with RSS functionary and former BJP general secretary Ram Madhav. This marks Raina’s second contest from the seat. “This isn’t just my candidacy, it represents the aspirations […]
Lucknow: The armed forces need to be prepared for war in order to preserve peace, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh said on Thursday while addressing the top commanders of the Army, Navy and the Air Force. In his remarks at the maiden joint commanders conference here, Singh, touching upon the ongoing conflicts in Ukraine and Gaza […]
Budgam: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah Thursday said contesting from two assembly seats is not a sign of weakness, but proves the strength of his party. Abdullah has filed nomination for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls from two seats — Ganderbal and Budgam. “My colleagues wanted to show that the NC is not […]