Security arrangements

Security arrangements

Recently Election Observers reviewed security arrangements ahead of polling in Ganderbal The review was conducted to ensure the safety, security and smooth functioning of the polling process, as well as to encourage maximum voter participation. During the review, it was emphasized that all deployed troops will be thoroughly briefed on the Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) […]

Ajit Doval Misses PM Modi’s US Trip To Focus on JK Elections Security: Officials

Ajit Doval Misses PM Modi’s US Trip To Focus on JK Elections Security: Officials

SRINAGAR: National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval stayed in India to manage the security situation related to the ongoing Jammu and Kashmir election and other domestic matters, the Hindu quoted officials as saying. The officials dismissed claims that Doval’s absence from the US visit was due to a summons from a New York court. The […]

Election Expenditure

Election Expenditure

Recently Election Expenditure Observer for Samba District, conducted the first  inspection of the Election Expenditure Registers of  candidates contesting for the 69-Ramgarh, 70-Samba, and 71-Vijaypur Assembly Constituencies. The inspection took place today in the Meeting Hall of the DC Office Complex, Nandani Hills, Samba. The inspection aimed to ensure that all election expenditures for the […]

Mehbooba Mufti should apologize for allying with BJP, ‘milk and toffee’ remark: Omar Abdullah

Mehbooba Mufti should apologize for allying with BJP, ‘milk and toffee’ remark: Omar Abdullah

Srinagar,: National Conference vice president and party’s candidate for Ganderbal and Budgam constituencies, Omar Abdullah on Monday asked Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti to apologise before people aligning with the Bharatiya Janata Part twice in 2015 and 16 and also about her “milk and toffee” remark.   Speaking with reporters Omar Abdullah Mehbooba Mufti […]

4.5 lakh students of government schools in Madhya Pradesh to get free bicycles

4.5 lakh students of government schools in Madhya Pradesh to get free bicycles

Nearly 4.5 lakh students of government schools in Madhya Pradesh will be provided bicycles free of cost this year under a scheme, an official said on Monday. The school education department has given necessary instructions to the district education officers in this connection, he said. Under the Free Bicycle Supply Scheme, the two-wheelers are provided […]

Prabath Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to 1-0 lead

Prabath Jayasuriya spins Sri Lanka to 1-0 lead

It took barely 22 balls on Monday morning for Sri Lanka to wrap up the first Test against New Zealand in Galle and take a 1-nil lead in the series. Prabath Jayasuriya bagged the last two wickets of New Zealand’s innings to bundle them out for 211, completing a fifer that helped hosts secure a […]

UN adopts pact to tackle volatile future for mankind

UN adopts pact to tackle volatile future for mankind

• Leaders pledge to keep pace with a changing world and to protect the needs and interests of current and future generations • The pact commits to multilateralism, upholding the UN Charter and peacekeeping UNITED NATIONS: UN members adopted a blueprint for the future on Sunday to tackle the myriad wars, environmental threats and technological […]

JK Polls: Engineer Rashid Says Omar Abdullah, Sajad Lone Conspired Against AIP

JK Polls: Engineer Rashid Says Omar Abdullah, Sajad Lone Conspired Against AIP

SRINAGAR: Lok Sabha MP Sheikh Abdul Rashid on Monday alleged that National Conference leader Omar Abdullah and People’s Conference chief Sajad Gani Lone had ganged up in a bid to defeat his Awami Ittehad Party candidates. The maverick politician, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, defeated both Abdullah and Lone in the Lok Sabha elections from […]