News Topic:General Elections

CRPF to take front role in Kashmir before 2024 general elections

Before the general elections going to be held in 2024, CRPF will be the force responsible for counter-insurgency operations in Kashmir Valley.

Parliamentary Polls: J&K records 45.7% turnout in Phase II

SRINAGAR — Incident free voting marked second-phase of polling in Srinagar and Udhampur Parliamentary constituencies of J&K with a total voter turnout of 45.7...

Woman hit by pellets as clashes mark polling in Budgam

SRINAGAR — Government forces opened fire on protesters in Hafroo in Chadoora area of Budgam district on Thursday afternoon resulting in injuries to a...

Syed Ali Geelani reiterates call for election boycott

SRINAGAR — Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani on Tuesday urged people for complete election boycott and shutdown on April 18 in poll...

LS Polls Phase-II: Over 29.81 lakh voters to cast ballots in two PCs

JAMMU — Over 29.81 lakh voters will decide the fate of 24 candidates contesting for Srinagar and Udhampur Parliamentary seats, the polling for which...

Schools to remain shut for two days in Budgam

SRINAGAR — Ahead of Lok Sabha polls for central Kashmir Parliamentary seat scheduled on 18th of this month, the Chief Education Officer (CEO) Budgam...

Top security officials meet to review situation in Kishtwar

KISHTWAR — Top officials including of Jammu and Kashmir Police, Central Reserve Police Force and Border Security Force are going to review the situation...

LS Polls: ‘BSF forced people to vote for BJP,’ alleges Mehbooba

JAMMU — In the first phase of Lok Sabha elections in Jammu constituency, one video is making rounds on the internet in which a group...

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Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists

Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.

AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed

AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.

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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death

Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.

India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash

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