Jammu, June 9: With Narendra Modi set to take oath for the third time as Prime Minister on Sunday, a look at the election data in India shows that he is the only leader who has won three consecutive polls while continuing to maintain a steady vote share. PM Modi joins the ranks of world…
JAMMU, June 6: Nearly 90 percent of the candidates vying for the five Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir lost their security deposits, unable to garner one-sixth of the votes polled in their respective constituencies. The voters gave a decisive mandate to the eventual winners on all but one Lok Sabha constituency in the…
Jammu, May 28: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that Article 370 was neither the agenda of the people of Kashmir nor of the country but only of “four-five families” and that it is a matter of greatest satisfaction for him that the brothers and sisters in Kashmir came forward to vote with great enthusiasm in…
SRINAGAR, MAY 25 : Continuing the spirit of high participation in earlier five phases of the Lok Sabha elections, the people of Anantnag-Rajouri Parliamentary Constituency are overwhelmingly thronging the nearest polling stations to cast their ballots. The voters, braving the extreme hot weather, are queuing up enthusiastically to exercise their franchise while understanding the power…
SRINAGAR, May 23:. Once home to new-age terrorism, the Anantnag-Rajouri Lok Sabha constituency will go to the polls on Saturday. The constituency was originally going to polls on May 7 but was deferred by the Election Commission of India at the request of BJP and other parties, to May 25.Security personnel and polling staff have…
JAMMU, May 23: Multi-layer security has been put in place in the twin border districts of Rajouri and Poonch, particularly along the Line of Control (LoC), part of the Anantnag Lok Sabha constituency that goes to polls on May 25. These measures include increased deployment of security personnel, area dominations in hill regions, additional checkpoints…
SRINAGAR, May 19: More than 500 centenarians are among the 17.37 lakh voters eligible to exercise their franchise in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency, with political observers expecting a high turnout on the back of the huge crowds that thronged election rallies and roadshows. The first major political battle post the abrogation of…
#SrinagarParliamentaryConstituency SRINAGAR, May 13: 23.57 percent voter turnout was recorded till 1 pm in Srinagar parliamentary constituency where polling began at 7 am today, officials said.Here are the details:Central Shalteng – 15.97 percentChadoora – 32.60 percentChar-e-Shareef – 34.89 percentChannapora – 13.36 percentEidgah – 17.79 percentGanderbal – 31.97 percentHabba Kadal – 9.50 percentHazratbal – 16.96 percentKangan…
Jammu, May 9 : The Election Commission of India has established as many as 23 polling stations, including two auxiliary ones, by the local authorities for Kashmiri Hindu migrant voters in Jammu ahead of the Phase-4 elections that will witness the contest for Srinagar Lok Sabha seat on May 13. Official sources said, “As many…
SRINAGAR, May 4: Apni Party President Altaf Bukhari on Saturday said traditional parties deliberately subjected the residents of Srinagar city to unnecessary sufferings, solely for their personal political advantages. He said these leaders exploited the innocence of the city dwellers by keeping them engaged in disputes like Sher-Bakra ( “Sher” signified supporter of National Conference…
