Srinagar: In a significant political development, prominent rights activist Irfan Hafiz Lone is set to join Congress. Sources said , that Irfan is likely to join the party today and would be the NC- Congress alliance’s candidate on the segment. As per seat—sharing arrangement worked out between NC and Congress, the latter would […]
SRINAGAR: With the issuance of the notification for the second phase of elections in JK, the capital city of Srinagar is set to go to the polls on September 25. According to the final Electoral Rolls, Srinagar District has 7,74,462 electors, among whom 3,86,654 are male voters, 3,87,778 are female voters, and 30 belong to […]
Srinagar National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that he has never taken any elections for granted: and that the assembly here will be strengthened through these polls only. Talking to reporters,Omar said that there was a dire need to forge an alliance for Pir Panjal areas to defeat BJP from maximum […]
Srinagar: The Election Commission of India on Thursday issued notification for filling of nomination papers by candidates for second phase of the upcoming assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. According to the notification, the last date for filling nomination papers will be September 5, while scrutiny will be done on September 6. Candidates […]
Union cabinet on Wednesday approved 12 new industrial smart cities in different states with an outlay of Rs 28,602 crore to boost domestic manufacturing, said union minister Ashwini Vaishnaw, while briefing the media on the cabinet decisions. Out of the 12 industrial cities, two are coming up in Andhra Pradesh and one in Bihar. The […]
A blueprint on operational framework of the proposed theatre commands for the armed forces is ready, and will be shared with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh in the first week of September. The minister will address the Joint Commanders’ Conference at Lucknow next week, where the Chief of Defence Staff (CDS), Gen Anil Chauhan, and […]
Bangladeshi spinners have been successful in the ongoing Test series against Pakistan by following the blueprint of their last Sri Lanka tour in 2021, according to Sohel Islam, former spin bowling coach of Bangladesh. Mehidy Hasan Miraz and Shakib al Hasan shared seven wickets between them, on the fifth day in the two-match Test series […]
BEIRUT: An Israeli drone strike on a car crossing through a Syrian checkpoint near the border with Lebanon on Wednesday killed three Palestinian fighters and one member of Hezbollah, two security sources said. The Israeli military said the strike killed Faris Qasim, who it said was a significant figure in the operations division of the […]
As the assembly elections are very near now, every district administration is reviewing the progress of preparation. Recently General Observer for AC-54 Ramban and AC-55 Banihal, along with Police Observer reviewed the preparedness of the district administration for conducting free, fair and transparent General Legislative Assembly Elections 2024 in district Ramban. The Observers inspected key […]
Srinagar: Peoples Democratic Party Wednesday released the list of constituency in-charges for 17 assembly segments for the upcoming election. The list was released by party’s parliamentary board. Mohammad Khursheed Alam has been appointed in-charge for Eidgah constituency, Abdul Haq Khan for Lolab, Basharat Bukhari for Wagoora Kreeri, Javaid Iqbal Ganaie for Pattan, Sheikh Gowher […]