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J&K
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.
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India
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...
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Politics
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.
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J&K
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.
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Politics
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...
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J&K
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...
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Politics
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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Politics
Delimitation in J&K likely after elections on vacant Panchayat seats
SRINAGAR — After the re-organization of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories, the delimitation in J&K would likely be started soon after the culmination...
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Mubarak Gul defers press conference amid uncertainty over role in NC
NC leader Mubarak Gul has deferred his November 4 press conference amid uncertainty over his organisational role and dissatisfaction following the Cabinet expansion.
JP Nadda likely to inaugurate AIIMS Kashmir
Union Health Minister JP Nadda is likely to inaugurate AIIMS Awantipora on November 5. The institute has been developed at a revised cost of over Rs 2,160 crore.
Eight prominent leaders likely to quit Apni Party
At least eight to nine prominent Apni Party leaders are reportedly considering resignation ahead of a crucial meeting with Altaf Bukhari in Srinagar on Thursday.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.