Old rusted grenade found, destroyed later: Police
Jammu: Police on Tuesday said that a old rusted Grenade was found as was safely destroyed in ReshamGarh area of Jammu. Police said that on Tuesday Jammu Police while performing patrolling duty found one rusted old grenade in Resham Garh area of Police Station Bakshi Nagar. Bomb disposal squad was immediately called on spot and […]
BJP issues third list of candidates for J&K assembly polls
Srinagar: BJP on Tuesday released third list of candidates for Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls a day after it withdrew the same list, making just one change from Vaishno Devi seat. As per the details the party changed just one candidate from Vaishno Devi and fielded Baldev Raj Sharma in place of Rohit Dubey. As […]
Bear injures man at Ganderbal in central Kashmir
Srinagar: A 50-year-old man was injured in a bear attack at Lar area of central Kashmir’s Ganderbal district on Tuesday afternoon. An official said that a man identified as Waseem Ahmad, son of Majeed Maima of Bihar, was attacked by a black bear in the nearby feilds at Lar, leaving him in a pool of […]
Man dies of electric shock in south Kashmir’s Shopian
Srinagar: A man died after receiving a severe electric shock in Hurpora area in South Kashmir’s Shopian district, an official said Tuesday. He said that a person was electrocuted while repairing electricity at his home in Makani Dangarpora in Hurpora this morning. “The person was soon after evacuated to District Hospital Shopian, where the doctors […]
Assembly polls: Srinagar Admin imposes ban on carrying licenced arms
Srinagar: Ahead of the coming Assembly elections in, District Magistrate Srinagar has issued prohibitory orders for carrying licenced arms within the district till the completion of elections. In an order, district magistrate Srinagar Dr Bilal Mohi Ud Din Bhat said the directive has been issued under Section 163 of the Bhartiya Nagarik Suraksha Sanhita of […]
BJP youth leader resigns, files nomination as independent from Padder-Nagseni
Kishtwar: A prominent BJP youth leader quit the party on Tuesday and filed nomination papers as an independent candidate from Kishtwar’s Padder-Nagseni seat where the BJP has fielded its General Secretary and former state minister Sunil Sharma. He accused Sharma, a former MLA from the Kishtwar constituency, of shifting to the safer seat to maintain […]
PDP’s Iltija Mufti jumps into electoral fray, files nomination from Bijbehara
Srinagar: Iltija Mufti, daughter of PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, on Tuesday became the third generation politician from the Mufti family to jump into electoral fray as she filed her nomination from party’s stronghold Bijbehara assembly seat in Jammu and Kashmir. Accompanied by her mother Mehbooba Mufti and hundreds of supporters, Iltija Mufti filed her papers […]
Assembly Elections- 2024: DEO Srinagar holds interactive session with representatives of various Political Parties, ROs of all 8 ACs of District
SRINAGAR: Ahead of Nomination filling for General Elections to Legislative Assembly-2024 in District Srinagar, an interactive meeting cum sensitization session of Returning Officers of all 08 Assembly Constituencies (ACs) of District Srinagar and representatives of various Political parties & candidates was today held at Meeting Hall of DC Office Complex. The meeting was chaired through virtual […]
Assembly Elections- 2024: Integrated Election Control Room, MCMC, Media Centre set up in Srinagar
24×7 facilities made functional to integrate latest tech with poll process, better coordination in election related activities for free, fair & transparent Elections: DEO Srinagar SRINAGAR: In order to ensure a smooth, transparent and fair electoral process in the Srinagar District for conduct of upcoming General Elections to Legislative Assembly-2024, an Integrated Election Control Room, […]