Post Polling: RO Srinagar PC seals EVMs at Strong Rooms in presence of General Observer & Political Party Representatives
Three Tier Security, Strict Surveillance in place to monitor Voting Machines Scrutiny of Form-17A & other documents conducted after successful polling SRINAGAR: After Polls ended successfully on May 13 in 02-Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency under 4th phase of Lok Sabha Elections-2024, all Electronic Voting Machines (EVM) used in 18 Assembly Segments in Constituency have been kept […]
PM Modi files nomination from Varanasi Lok Sabha seat
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday filed his nomination from the Varanasi Lok Sabha seat after offering prayers at the Dashashwamedh Ghat and the Kaal Bhairav temple here. Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath was among those present at the collectorate when Modi filed his papers. He is eyeing a hattrick in the Varanasi […]
Abrogation of Article 370 showing result in J-K’s poll percentage, says Amit Shah
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government’s decision to abrogate Article 370 is showing results in the poll percentage in Jammu and Kashmir and has enhanced people’s trust in democracy, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Tuesday. The home minister’s remarks came a day after about 38 per cent polling was recorded in the Srinagar […]
Omar Abdullah claims NC’s Ruhullah has won Srinagar Lok Sabha seat
Srinagar: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Tuesday claimed that his party candidate Aga Ruhullah has won the Srinagar Lok Sabha seat. Abdullah, who was campaigning in Uri area of Baramulla district, also claimed that the INDIA bloc is becoming stronger with every phase of polling. “Aga Ruhullah has won Srinagar constituency as per […]
Azad, Mehbooba differ over Srinagar Lok Sabha polls voter turnout
Srinagar: Reacting to the voter turnout in the Monday polling at the Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency, while DPAP chief Ghulam Nabi Azad remarked that the figures are not high enough to know whether the people are happy or angry with the abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories, […]
Fight for 6th Schedule key poll plank for Cong’s Ladakh candidate Tsering Namgyal
Leh: Congress candidate in the Ladakh Lok Sabha seat Tsering Namgyal is contesting the election on a four-point agenda for the Union territory, the key among which is the fight for implementation of the 6th Schedule of the Constitution that guarantees land and job for the locals. The four-point agenda also includes statehood demand, a […]
BRO achieves milestone, breaks through 2.79-km Sungal tunnel along Jammu-Poonch highway
Rajouri/Jammu: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) on Tuesday achieved a significant milestone by breaking through the 2.79-km Sungal tunnel along the Jammu-Poonch national highway. BRO chief Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan expressed the hope of completing the strategically important project within the next couple of years. Sungal, connecting Akhnoor and Poonch, is the second of the […]
Independent candidate among two booked for hindering voting in Srinagar
Srinagar: Police have registered an FIR against two persons, including an independent candidate, for allegedly creating hindrance in peaceful voting at a polling station during the Lok Sabha elections here, officials said on Tuesday. The FIR was lodged at the Sadder police station on Monday against independent candidate Jibran Dar and his woman supporter Sujata […]
Devotees to experience better tracks enroute Amarnath cave shrine: DG BRO
Rajouri/Jammu: Director General of Border Roads Organisation (BRO) Lt Gen Raghu Srinivasan on Tuesday said the pilgrims planning to visit Amarnath cave shrine would experience “improved tracks” this year. The 52-day pilgrimage to the 3,880-metre-high cave shrine in south Kashmir will commence from the twin tracks — traditional 48-km Nunwan-Pahalgam route in Anantnag district and […]
Govt should raise at UN issue of Pak army’s atrocities on people of PoK: J-K BJP chief
Jammu: BJP’s Jammu and Kashmir unit chief Ravinder Raina on Tuesday urged the central government to raise at the United Nations the issue of “atrocities by the Pakistan army” on the people of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. He also urged the government to send rations to the suffering people of PoK. “It is very unfortunate that the […]
