News Topic:Elections

Enforcement agencies seize Rs 5.71 crore in cash, drugs, liquor ahead of J-K Assembly polls

The enforcement agencies across the J&K Union Territory seized Rs 5.71 crore worth of cash and other material in first 12 days of enforcement of Model Code of Conduct.

Candidature of 36 candidates, including cleric Sarjan Barkati, rejected for J-K Assembly polls

The candidature of at least 36 candidates, including the prominent religious cleric Sarjan Barkati, to contest the upcoming Assembly elections has been rejected.

244 nominations accepted, 36 rejected for first phase of J-K Assembly elections

A day after 279 nomination papers were filed across 24 Assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir for the first phase, 244 nomination papers have been accepted.

J-K Chief Electoral Officer outlines permissions framework for Assembly elections

J&K Chief Electoral Officer has issued a detailed communication on the flow of various permissions that would be required during the J&K Assembly polls for candidates.

NC and Congress form pre-poll alliance for J-K Assembly elections

The National Conference and Congress have formed a pre-poll alliance for the J&K Assembly elections. The two parties have decided to go for seat sharing on 90 seats.

Omar Abdullah calls Jamaat-e-Islami’s decision to contest J-K polls a ‘huge development’

Omar Abdullah on Monday termed the reports of Jamaat-e-Islami members contesting the upcoming Assembly elections as a huge development.

23.27 lakh electors eligible to vote across 24 ACs in Phase-I

More than 23.27 lakh voters including 5.66 lakh youths are eligible to exercise their electoral franchise during Phase-I of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly election.

J-K Assembly Polls: AIP announces candidates for 9 south Kashmir seats

Awami Itihad Party (AIP) on Thursday announced a list of nine candidates for south Kashmir for the upcoming Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

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Congress kicks off Padyatra in Jammu demanding restoration of J&K Statehood

The Congress launched a five-day padyatra in Jammu under its "Hamari Riyasat Hamara Haq" campaign, demanding restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Former Baramulla DDC Chairperson Safina Baig likely to join NC

Former Baramulla District Development Council (DDC) Chairperson Safina Baig is likely to join the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (NC).

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Iran rejects US ultimatum on Strait of Hormuz as conflict intensifies

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