LS Polls: Clashes erupt in Palhalan, lady injured

Baramulla: A lady has been injured after clashes broke out between government forces and protesters in Palhalan area of Pattan in Baramulla district on Thursday. According to reports protesters took to streets and pelted stones on the polling booth set up in the area. “In the clashes one lady probably a voter has been […]
LS Polls: 24.66 percent votes cast till 11 am for Jammu, Baramulla parliamentary seats

Srinagar: 24.66 percent of voters have exercised their franchise in the lok sabha polls going on in the Jammu and Baramulla parliamentary seat. According to offcials uptill 11 am more than 24 percent of voters turned up to cast their votes. Voting commenced early Thursday morning and is going on for the two seats.
LS Polls: 11.84 per cent voters exercise franchise in Bandipora till 11 am

Srinagar: A voter turn out of 11.84 per cent was recorded in Bandipora district of north Kashmir on Thursday till 11 am. Official sources said that 16473 votes were cast in Sumbal area of the district while 9288 votes were cast in main Bandipora till 11 am.Similarly 1414 votes were cast in Gurez taking the aggregate […]
Indian students urged to ‘exercise due diligence’ before taking admission in US varsities

Washington (PTI) Students from India are advised to “exercise their due diligence” before seeking admission into American universities, the Indian Embassy here has said, months after over 100 Indians landed in trouble for enroling at a fake educational institution set up by US authorities to expose immigration fraud. In the unusual advisory, Indian students are advised […]
Valley shuts on JRL call

Srinagar(PTI): Life in Kashmir was disrupted Thursday due to a strike called by separatists to protest against polling for first phase of Lok Sabha elections in the Valley and NIA action against Hurriyat Conference leaders and their kin. Shops, business establishments and educational institutions remained closed due to the strike while attendance in government […]
Choose wisely: Omar Abdullah appeals voters

Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and National Conference (NC) vice president Omar Abdullah Thursday urged people of north Kashmir to go out and vote. “To all the voters in Baramulla, Kupwara & Bandipore districts please go out & vote. Your vote is an opportunity to choose a representative who will espouse our […]
BJP demands Mehbooba Mufti’s arrest for ‘instigating’ Kashmiris

Jammu: Lashing out at PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti for allegedly instigating people to defy a ban of vehicular movement on the national highway connecting Jammu with Srinagar, the BJP Wednesday demanded that she be arrested for trying to create law and order problem. “FIR should been registered against former CM Mehbooba Mufti for statements to […]
LS polls: 11 percent votes cast till 9 am

Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday said that the 11.43% of electorate have exercised their franchise upto 9 a.m. In Jammu Constituency Jammu recorded 14.12%, Samba 16.52%. Rajouri 11.88% and Poonch 12.98% of poolling. In Baramulla Constituency, Baramulla had 5.80%. Kupwara 7.98%, Bandipora 5.97%, and migrants casted 10.24% votes till 9 am. “Overall […]
The poll exercise begins across 91 LS constituencies

Srinagar: Amidst a strict security cover polling begins for the first phase of Lok Sabha Election 2019 in ninety-one constituencies spread across 18 states and two union territories. In Jammu and Kashmir, Baramulla and Jammu will go to polls in this initial phase. States going to polls on Thursday, April 11 are Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal […]
LS Polls: Jammu, Baramulla goes to polls today

Over 33 lakh to vote in first phase polling
Over 33 lakh to vote in first phase polling