Tag: Kashmir
9.46% Polling In 2 Hours In J&K DDC Polls
The fifth phase of DDC elections in Jammu and Kashmir recorded 9.46 per cent polling across different constituencies spread over several districts in the first two hours on Thursday, officials said. ....
'Chillai Kalan' Begins In Kashmir & Ladakh
Intense cold wave conditions lashed through Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh as the harsh winter period of 'Chillai Kalan' started on Monday. Long icicles hung from leaking taps and branches of trees presenting a kaleidoscopic view as the sun struggled its way through cloud covers. ....
BJP On 'lotus Bloom' In Kashmir Polls: 'Slap In The Face Of Separatists'
The BJP has said its good performance in the District Development Council (DDC) polls in Jammu & Kashmir is encouraging as it emerged as the single largest party with 74 seats. ....
Some People In Delhi Are Trying To Teach Me Democracy Every Day, Says PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday indirectly targeted the Congress. He said: "Some people in Delhi teach me lessons in democracy morning and evening. These are the people whose government did not allow the Panchayat elections in Puducherry despite the Supreme Court's order while three-tier Panchayati Raj elections were conducted in Jammu and Kashmir within one year of it being made a Union Territory." ....
J&K's Aspirations To Be Fulfilled By Completing Railway Project: Goyal
Union Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Wednesday reviewed the progress of the ongoing Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) national project in Jammu and Kashmir and said the "aspirations" of the people have to be fulfilled by completing the project so that the region remains connected to other parts of the country round the year. ....
Mehbooba Writes To L-G, Seeks Inquiry Into Srinagar Encounter
Former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday demanded that Lt Governor Manoj Sinha order an "impartial investigation" into the killing of three persons in what security forces said was an encounter at Lawapora on Srinagar's outskirts.....
J&K Lifts Ban On Import Of Poultry
Jammu and Kashmir government on Friday lifted the ban on the import of poultry into the union territory, but imposed a condition that the imported stock of birds must contain a bird flu free certificate. ....
Lok Sabha Passes Bill To Merge J&K Cadre With AGMUT For Civil Services
The Lok Sabha on Saturday passed the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill, 2021 to merge the J&K cadre of civil services officers with the Arunachal Pradesh, Goa, Mizoram, Union Territory (AGMUT) cadre. ....
J&K: Bright Sunshine Brings Cheer
As mercury continued its upward trend in J&K and Ladakh, bright sunshine marked Monday in both union territories. ....
Encounter Breaks Out In J&K's Anantnag District
An encounter broke out between the terrorists and security forces in the Shalgul forest area in South Kashmir's Anantnag district on Wednesday, officials said. ....
