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Srinagar: National Conference vice president Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that he has never taken any elections forgranted and that the assembly here will be strengthened through these polls only.Omar said that there was a dire need to…

Baramulla: The Rafiabad Assembly Constituency in North Kashmir’s Baramulla district, a bastion of the Mir family for decades, is witnessing a fierce electoral battle between three prominent candidates: Yawar Mir of the Jammu Kashmir Apni…

Poonch: One person died and eight others were injured in an accident on Mughal Road, connecting Kashmir Valley’s Shopian district with twin districts of Rajouri and Poonch, on Thursday, officials said. They said that a vehicle—Eeco…

Voting for 26 seats to take place on September 25 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…

Srinagar: Three terrorists are believed to be killed as security forces on Wednesday evening launched anti—militancy operations at two places in Kupwara in North Kashmir, officials said. Officials informed that based on specific…

Srinagar: Army on Thursday said that in an ongoing Anti-Infiltration operation one militant has been neutralised in Tangdhar area of North Kashmir's Kupwara district.Taking on to micro-blogging platform X, The Chinar Corps of Army wrote,…

Rajouri: A gunfight broke out between security forces and terrorists in Lathi area of Rajouri district on Thursday morning, officials said.An official told that a search operation was launched in the area today morning after information…

Srinagar: Authorities on Wednesday said that lack of oath certificate was the reason behind the rejection of nomination papers of Sarjan Barkati.In a handout to the authorities said that the authorized person of the candidate Sarjan Ahmad…

Srinagar: The District Magistrate Baramulla on Wednesday issued a public advisory in view of forecasted inclement weather conditions for next couple of days. "In view of prediction of rainfall over the next couple of days and pursuant to a…

Srinagar: The Election Commission of India on Wednesday approved appointment of senior IPS officer Nalin Prabhat as Director General (Operations and Security) till September 30 and shifting of four district police chiefs.Sources told that…