News Topic:Panchayat Elections

Panchayat elections to be held in November-December in J-K: SEC

Braj Raj Sharma on Tuesday said that Panchayat elections will be held in J&K in the month of November-December this year while preparation for the same is underway.

Uncertainty surrounds fate of DDCs as Panchayat term nears end

Would district development councils (DDCs) in Jammu & Kashmir complete their five-year term or face dissolution when the term of Panchayats would end?

Independent candidates make clean sweep in ULB Polls in Langate

KUPWARA — Authorities on Tuesday declared results of all the three Urban-local bodies (ULB) seats in Langate area of Handwara.The winning candidates are Mohammed...

NC-backed candidates sweep Panchayat by-election in Rafiabad

RAFIABAD — The National Conference-backed candidates on Thursday won Panchayat by-elections held in Rafiabad area of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district.A senior National Conference (NC)...

DDC Polls; Phase VI: 42.79% voting reported till 1 PM across J&K

JAMMU — The sixth phase of DDC elections recorded voter percentage of 42.79 percent across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and...

DDC Polls; Phase VI: 26.11% votes polled till 11 AM across J&K

JAMMU — The sixth phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 26.11% across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and...

DDC Polls; Phase VI: 8.79% votes polled till 9 AM across J&K

JAMMU — The sixth phase of DDC elections 2020 recorded voter percentage of 8.79% across different constituencies spread over different districts of Jammu and...

Elections: SEC reviews preparations for counting

JAMMU — State Election Commissioner, KK Sharma, on Friday chaired a meeting of officers to review preparations for counting of District Development Council (DDC) and...

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J&K School Education Department proposes JKPSC-administered departmental exams for promotions

The School Education Department has proposed to conduct departmental examinations through the J&K Public Service Commission (JKPSC) to promote its employees.

31 militants killed in Kashmir valley this year: J&K Police

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