News Topic:General Elections
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Over 65% voter turnout recorded in Udhampur
Amid incessant rains, more than 65% of voters on Friday cast their vote in the first phase of the Lok Sabha election in Udhampur parliamentary constituency, officials said.
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25 candidates file nomination papers from Anantnag-Rajouri LS constituency
As the last date for filing nomination papers for the Anantnag-Rajouri parliamentary constituency ended on Friday, 25 candidates have filed their nomination papers.
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Election campaign for Udhampur Lok Sabha seat ends
The election campaign in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur parliamentary constituency ended this evening whereas voting is to be held from 7 am to 6 pm on April 19.
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PDP’s roadshow kicks off Lok Sabha campaign in J-K
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) launched its election campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir with a vibrant road show on Tuesday.
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LS Polls: ECI cracks down on money power in J-K
The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday stated that in its crackdown on money power, it has seized cash, liquor, drugs and freebies worth Rs 4 crores in J&K.
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LS Polls: NC fields Omar from Baramulla, Ruhulla from Srinagar
The National Conference announced that former chief minister Omar Abdullah will fight from Baramulla Lok Sabha seat and Aga Ruhullah Mehdi from Srinagar constituency.
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LS Polls: NC likely to field Omar Abdullah, Choudhary Ramzan
The National Conference (NC) is likely to field Omar Abdullah and Choudhary Muhammad Ramzan from Srinagar and Baramulla parliamentary segments, respectively.
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Congress-NC announce seat-sharing pact for J-K, Ladakh
The political parties of Congress and National Conference on Friday announced a seat-sharing pact for the upcoming Lok Sabha polls in Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh.
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Mehbooba Mufti unanimously re-elected as PDP President
Mehbooba Mufti has been unanimously re-elected as PDP president after Abdul Rehman Veeri proposed her name and Khursheed Alam seconded the proposal.
Kashmir Police arrest 1,941 in drug cases, attach properties worth ₹154 crore
Kashmir Police report 1,941 arrests in over 1,500 drug cases, ₹154 crore in attached properties and 12,385 cyber fraud complaints this year.
Nadda reviews AIIMS Awantipora; MBBS seats to increase from 50 to 120
J.P. Nadda reviews AIIMS Awantipora as MBBS intake is set to rise from 50 to 120. J&K minister also seeks help to repatriate a Sopore student's remains from Bangladesh.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.