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Elections: SEC reviews preparations for counting
JAMMU — State Election Commissioner, KK Sharma, on Friday chaired a meeting of officers to review preparations for counting of District Development Council (DDC) and...
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J&K
High-speed Internet ban extended in J&K
SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday extended the ban on the high-speed 3G and 4G Internet services in all but two districts...
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Kashmir
PAGD candidate’s polling agent shot at in Pulwama
PULWAMA — Suspected militants fired upon a 35-year-old man outside his village in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district.The suspected militants carried out the attack in...
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Politics
DDC Polls: Development plank no longer excites Pulwama, Shopian locals
PULWAMA/SHOPIAN — Around 95 per cent residents of south Kashmir's Pulwama and Shopian stayed away from polls as the slogans of development no longer...
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DDC Polls: Phase-V records 51 percent voting, says SEC
SRINAGAR — State Election Commissioner (SEC), K K Sharma on Thursday said that the Phase-V of ensuing District Development Council (DDC) polls ended peacefully...
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Media Watch
Three journalists beaten by government forces in Anantnag
SRINAGAR — In the ongoing fifth phase of DDC elections, three journalists were beaten by security forces in Srigufwara area of south Kashmir’s Anantnag...
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Politics
Armed forces used to rig elections in Shopian: Mehbooba
SRINAGAR — PDP President and former chief minister of J&K, Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday accused armed forces of rigging elections in south Kashmir's Shopian...
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Kashmir
DDC candidate’s apple orchard vandalized in Pulwama village
PULWAMA — Unknown persons chopped down over three dozen newly planted apple saplings of a man who recently contested District Development Council (DDC) elections...
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