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J-K’s associate members have limited role in delimitation exercise

The five Members of Parliament from Jammu & Kashmir have very limited role in delimitation exercise, being carried out in the erstwhile state

Top ECI official to hold meeting with J-K DCs

In a significant move, a top official of Election Commission of India would hold a virtual meeting with all Deputy Commissioners of J&K.

Rajeev Kumar takes over as new Election Commissioner

SRINAGAR — Rajeev Kumar on Tuesday assumed charge as the new Election Commissioner (EC) of India.Rajeev Kumar joins the Election Commission of India with...

J&K Delimitation: BJP, NC MPs to be part of commission

With Jammu and Kashmir currently without Legislative Assembly, members of Lok Sabha from National Conference (NC) and Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) would be nominated as associate members of the delimitation commission empowered to fix boundaries of Assembly segments in the newly carved out Union Territory.

Hirdesh Kumar appointed as new CEO J&K

The Election Commission on Monday appointed Hirdesh Kumar as the new Chief Electoral Officer of Jammu and Kashmir.

Panchayat By-Polls: Political parties demand release of detained leaders

SRINAGAR — In the crucial meeting chaired by the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Shailendra Kumar on Tuesday, all the political parties...

Delimitation in J&K: ECI nominates Election Commissioner for Panel

SRINAGAR — After a gap of over six months of Centre’s announcement about abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of erstwhile State of Jammu and...

EC announces dates for by-elections for vacant Panchayat seats in J&K

SRINAGAR — The Election Commission (EC) on Thursday announced that by-elections for over 12,500 vacant Panchayat seats in Jammu and Kashmir will be conducted...

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MeT forecasts rain and gusty winds in J&K

The Meteorological Centre Srinagar on Wednesday forecast generally cloudy weather with intermittent rain, thunderstorms, lightning and gusty winds across J&K.
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JDA reclaims ₹10 crore prime land near Jammu Railway Station

The Jammu Development Authority (JDA) on Wednesday claimed to have reclaimed prime land valued at approximately ₹10 crore during an anti-encroachment drive.

Ahead of Amarnath Yatra, security beefed up across J&K

Authorities have beefed up security across Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, with multi-layered arrangements.

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