News Topic:Elections

DDC Polls: SEC comes up with guidelines for star campaigners

SRINAGAR — Jammu & Kashmir’s State Election Commission (SEC) has ordered that travel expenses of star campaigners will not be billed to the election...

SMC to hold election for Mayor on November 25

SRINAGAR — After remaining vacant for more than five months, Srinagar Municipal Corporation (SMC) on Thursday finally notified the schedule to conduct the election...

DDC Polls: 49 more CRPF battalions to be deployed in J&K

SRINAGAR — Indian Union Home Ministry has ordered the deployment of 49 additional battalions of paramilitary CRPF to Jammu and Kashmir ahead of DDC...

Elections: 10 candidates withdraw nomination in Shopian

SHOPIAN — Under phase first of DDC, Panchayat by-election, 10 candidates have withdrawn their nominations out of 91 candidates for DDC, Sarpanch and Panch...

After deliberations, J&K HCBA defers its elections

SRINAGAR — Jammu and Kashmir High Court Bar Association (J&K HCBA) has decided to defer its elections and no new date has been fixed...

First ever DDC polls in J&K to be held from November 28

SRINAGAR — State Election Commissioner, K K Sharma on Wednesday announced the first ever District Development Council (DDC) elections in the J&K Union Territory,...

LAHDC Polls: Over 65 percent voting recorded

LEH — Sixty five percent votes were polled on Thursday for the 6th general election of Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) in Leh,...

LAHDC Polls: Apex body withdraws boycott call

LADAKH — A day after meeting the Union Home Minister Amit Shah, the apex body in the Union Territory of Ladakh has decided to...

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INDIA bloc plans mega Delhi protest on Monday over CEC Gyanesh Kumar

INDIA bloc plans a major Delhi protest on October 12 against CEC Gyanesh Kumar over alleged voter-list irregularities, following Saturday’s police crackdown.

Wangchuk warns of fast over Delhi protest detentions; CJP leaders released

Sonam Wangchuk warned of a hunger strike or foot march over Delhi protest detentions. A court later ordered the release of three CJP leaders.

Kashmir sees light rain, Gulmarg snowfall; MeT forecasts fresh wet spell

Kashmir saw light rain and fresh snowfall in Gulmarg as MeT forecast rain, thunderstorms and gusty winds on October 13–14.

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Royal Premier League final draws thousands to Pulwama amid traffic congestion

The Royal Premier League final between Sultan Warriors Baramulla and Royal Goodwill Cricket Club drew thousands to Pulwama, causing traffic congestion.

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.