News Topic:Elections

Another PDP leader Syed Bari Andrabi quits party

District President, Pulwama, of the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP), and DDC Chairperson, Pulwama, Syed Bari Andrabi, on Saturday resigned from the party.

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.

Nomination process for first phase of J-K Assembly polls begins

The nomination process for 24 Assembly constituencies, where polling will be held in the first phase of Jammu & Kashmir Assembly polls, will begin on Tuesday.

J&K Assembly Polls: APSCC to field ‘independent’ Sikh candidates

All Parties Sikh Coordination Committee (APSCC) announced to field Sikh candidates on some assembly seats where the Sikh community has a significant electorate.

Pahari people to contest on ST-reserved Assembly seats of J&K

With changing dynamics of politics in Jammu and Kashmir after delimitation of Assembly constituencies, the major boost will be for the Pahari population.

J-K assembly elections unlikely in 2024, Panchayat polls expected

The much-awaited assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir are unlikely to be held in 2024, reliable sources said.

ECI bans official transfers during J-K electoral roll revision

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has banned the transfer of officials engaged in the revision of electoral rolls in Jammu & Kashmir during the revision period.

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480 Medical Officer posts refered to JKPSC, 335 appointed: Sakina Itoo

J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo told the Assembly that 480 Medical Officer posts were referred to JKPSC, with 416 recommendations and 335 appointments.

J&K govt cites 53,972 vacancies, reviews regularisation of temporary workers

J&K government told the Assembly that 53,972 posts are vacant while a high-level panel examines regularisation of casual, seasonal and temporary workers.

J&K Assembly session begins amid BJP protests over power, daily-wagers

J&K Assembly’s autumn session began amid BJP protests over power tariffs, daily-wagers and NHM employees, while NC MLAs sought statehood restoration.

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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.