News Topic:Elections
J&K
182 civilians, security forces personnel killed in J-K since 2020: MHA
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) on Tuesday said 182 civilians and security forces personnel were killed in militancy-related incidents in the years 2020 and 2021.
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Pakistan
Imran Khan’s PTI routs ruling coalition in Pakistan’s Punjab by-elections
Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf, led by former PM Imran Khan, defeated the ruling coalition by winning 17 out of the 20 seats up for election in Punjab by-polls.
Politics
DEOs propose setting up 5403 polling stations in 47 Assembly segments of Kashmir
The election authorities have proposed to set up 5,403 polling stations in 47 Assembly constituencies of Kashmir Valley.
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Politics
J-K heading for elections as ECI orders special summary revision of voters
In an indication that elections could be held soon, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a special summary revision of electoral rolls in the UT.
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Politics
Delaying polls akin to accepting J&K’s deteriorating situation: Omar Abdullah
Lambasting government claims over normalcy in Jammu and Kashmir, Omar Abdullah said that flight operations and tourism cannot be considered signs of normalcy.
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Politics
Election may be held early next year in J&K
Union Government is keen to hold Assembly polls early next year in Jammu and Kashmir and has conveyed its plans to political parties in J&K.
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Politics
Re-poll in two DDC seats after candidates fail to prove Indian citizenship
Jammu & Kashmir’s State Election Commission (SEC) has ordered a re-poll in two seats of District Development Council in north Kashmir.
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Politics
NC candidate bags DDC Chairperson post in Rajouri
The National Conference candidate in Rajouri was on Friday elected as DDC chairman while Congress candidate bagged vice-chairman post.
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Latest news
Special NIA Court rejects bail plea of Doda teacher in Kishtwar weapons-snatching case
A Special NIA Court rejected Tanvir Ahmed Malik’s bail plea in a 2019 Kishtwar weapons-snatching case, citing trial progress and witness concerns.
Tourist critically injured after heavy stone hits vehicle in Anantnag
A 55-year-old tourist from Odisha was critically injured after a heavy stone rolled down a hillside and struck his vehicle near Bumzoo Shrine in Anantnag.
Police foil NC, BJP protest marches in Srinagar amid political standoff
Police and security forces stopped separate NC and BJP protest marches in Srinagar as both parties sought to press their demands over statehood and jobs.
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J&K’s digital jobs push needs a verification receipt before trust breaks
To combat fake job offers in Jammu & Kashmir, employers must adopt a "verification receipt" to help candidates instantly identify legitimate opportunities.
Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026: Teams, Groups, Schedule, Points & Livestream
The Royal Premier League Pulwama 2026 has begun, with 10 local teams from Kashmir participating and matches being played at the Sports Stadium Pulwama.