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12.87 lakh people cast votes as Jammu seat records tentative 72.32% turnout
Heavy polling in rural areas, slightly low in urban belt
Mismanagement, untrained staff lead to long queues at some booths
People suffer at many places due...
Several senior citizens disappointed as names missing from voter list
Bivek Mathur
JAMMU, Apr 26: Despite proper arrangements being made for senior citizens and voters with disabilities at the Polling Stations to ensure their participation...
Top JeM comdr, aide killed
Excelsior Correspondent
Srinagar, Apr 26: Top Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) commander and his aide were killed in Sopore area of Baramulla district in an overnight gun battle.
The...
Board exams twice a year from 2025: MoE
NEW DELHI, Apr 26:
The Ministry of Education has asked the CBSE to work out logistics for conducting board exams twice a year from the...
LG monitoring Ramban situation
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 26: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha is personally monitoring situation following land subsidence on Ramban-Gool Road yesterday.
According to sources, LG Sinha is...
People in border belt of Ramgarh voted for development; New, Vibrant India
Special Polling Station for 102 Nomad voters
Avtar Bhat
SAMBA, Apr 26: The enthusiastic voters in border belt of Ramgarh in Samba district which is part...
Massive enthusiasm witnessed among voters in Sunderbani-Kalakote segment
Pink Polling Stations wore ‘festive look’, attract public
Gopal Sharma
JAMMU, Apr 26: Massive enthusiasm among the voters, specially among the women electorates was witnessed...
Disruption of train traffic deprives several voters from exercising democratic right
‘Maiden experience of casting vote a proud feeling’
Nishikant Khajuria
JAMMU, Apr 26: Continuous disruption of train traffic because of farmers’ agitation in Punjab prevented a...
Without fear of Pak shelling, border dwellers vote for peace, more progress
*Express concern over rising unemployment, drug abuse
Govind Sharma
JAMMU, Apr 26: Voters in border areas of Jammu, Samba and Rajouri district turned out in large...
Voters hope development of Purmandal, Uttar Behni shrines
Sanjeev K Sharma
PURMANDAL (SAMBA), Apr 26: Making claims of utter neglect suffered by the historic shrines of Purmandal and Uttar Behni and their adjoining...
Omar, Mufti ask ECI not to postpone Anantnag poll
Fayaz Bukhari
SRINAGAR, Apr 26: National Conference (NC) leader Omar Abdullah and People's Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti today asked the Election Commission of...
SC rejects plea seeking cross verification of votes
NEW DELHI, Apr 26:
The Supreme Court today rejected pleas seeking complete cross-verification of votes cast using EVMs with a Voter Verifiable Paper Audit Trail...
EC seeks immediate report from CS, CEO
Rescheduling Anantnag election
*9 parties, candidates submit representation
Sanjeev Pargal
JAMMU, Apr 25: In a significant development, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has sought a report...
Ad-hoc appointment of 22 District Judges extended
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Apr 25: Department of Law, Justice and Parliamentary Affairs has accorded sanction to the extension in the ad-hoc appointment of 22 District...