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J&K Assembly Polls: APSCC to field ‘independent’ Sikh candidates

All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) announced to field Sikh candidates on some assembly seats where the Sikh community has a significant electorate.

Pahari people to contest on ST-reserved Assembly seats of J&K

With changing dynamics of politics in Jammu and Kashmir after delimitation of Assembly constituencies, the major boost will be for the Pahari population.

J&K Assembly Elections: Exact poll dates after final security requirement review in Delhi, says CEC Rajeev Kumar

Chief Election Commissioner, Rajiv Kumar, said that the exact Assembly election dates will be announced once the Commission conducts the final security requirement assessment.

Adhere to SC deadline on J&K polls: Opposition parties tell ECI

In their separate meetings with the ECI, the political parties demanded immediate assembly polls in the Union Territory, which is without an elected government.

ECI to arrive tommorrow to evaluate J&K poll readiness before SC deadline

The Election Commission will arrive in Jammu and Kashmir tomorrow to assess the readiness for the upcoming assembly elections.

Article 370 Abrogation: Congress observes black day, lashes out BJP for denying statehood

J&K Congress observed a black day by holding a massive protest and a dharna in Jammu city at Shaheedi Chowk, on the day J&K state was downgraded into a UT in 2019.

J&K Assembly Polls: ECI to visit J&K on August 8

In a significant development, a high-level team of the Election Commission of India (ECI) is arriving in Jammu & Kashmir on a three-day visit from August 8.

Local Bodies Polls: J-K Govt constitutes 3-member panel for reservation of OBCs in Panchayats, ULBs

J&K Govt appointed Justice (Retd.) Janak Raj Kotwal as the head of a panel set up last month for the reservation of other backward classes (OBCs) in local bodies.

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Railways to offer concessional freight rates to transport Kashmir fruit

Kashmir's Horticulture Department and Northern Railway are exploring concessional freight rates to move fruit consignments by train using available return cargo capacity.

J&K’s new media policy nears finalisation; may cover Facebook, Instagram: Official

J&K Director Information Mamta Yadav says the new media policy is under examination and may include provisions covering platforms such as Facebook and Instagram.

J&K Secretariat Move: NH-44 up-lane shut for goods carriers on Oct 31, Nov 1

J&K has restricted goods carrier movement on NH-44 on October 31 and November 1 for the Secretariat move from Srinagar to Jammu. Down traffic will be regulated.

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