Election

Srinagar: In a decisive electoral mandate, the deposits of nearly 90 percent of candidates contesting for the five Lok Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir were confiscated. According to Election Commission data, 89 out of 100 candidates failed…

Baramulla: Majority of voters turned up at the polling booths on Monday in Palhalan and Watergam areas of north Kashmir’s Baramulla district for the first time after boycotting the elections for years together. The two areas were among…

Sopore: With the conclusion of the fifth phase of polling in north Kashmir, once the spotlight of militancy, Sopore, especially the Brath village, witnessed a historic shift as residents came out to cast their votes for development,…

Srinagar: Candidates made a last-ditch effort to woo voters as campaigning for the Baramulla Lok Sabha seat ended on Saturday. There are 22 candidates in fray including former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir and National Conference…

Srinagar: National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Monday asked the Election Commission of India to take note of the complaint submitted by his party against the detention of its workers and activists ahead of the Srinagar Lok…

Srinagar: Amidst the election fervor, the three siblings in the hilly Fakeer Gujri area of Harwan here were enthusiastic to cast their ballots for the first time in their life. Three siblings, who got eligible for the first time vote,…

Srinagar: The culmination of campaigning in the Srinagar Parliamentary Constituency signs the onset of an electoral battle in the fourth phase of 18th Lok Sabha polls, slated to be held on May 13 (Monday), marked by the perennial rivalry…

Baramulla: Following scrutiny of nomination papers for Lok Sabha Elections in Baramulla Parliamentary Constituency (PC), Returning Officer, Minga Sherpa, has accepted 23 nominations as valid. During the scrutiny of all 38 nomination…