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DIC Ramban observes World Malaria Day

DIC Ramban observes World Malaria Day

RAMBAN: To mark World Malaria Day, District Information Centre (DIC), Ramban organized a symposium  here at DISHA Institute of Paramedical & Nursing Science. Chairman of the Institute Hilal Wani was the chief guest on the occasion. As many as, 12 students of the Institute participated in the symposium on the topic “Importance of good health” […]

 Mudasir Khan

Life disrupted in Kashmir on JRL call

Normal life was disrupted in Kashmir valley on Tuesday on the call of JRL asking people to observe hartal over the deteriorating health condition of Yasin Malik in Tihar jail. JRL had already given a call to the people of Anantnag district to observe a shutdown on the polling day today. With 170 additional paramilitary […]

 Ather Kirmani

From low to no voting Anantnag under security cover

From low to no voting Anantnag under security cove On Tuesday morning, police and officials said that voters in Anantnag district were not showing any interest so far in the morning hours. There is unprecedented security cover to hold first poll in south kashmir after the summer unrest of 2016 triggered by Burhan wani killing. […]

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Police busts gang using fake gun for robberies in Sopore

Police busts gang using fake gun for robberies in Sopore

Srinagar : Police on Thursday claimed to have busted a gang of thieves who were using a fake (wooden) gun for robberies in north Kashmir’s Sopore town. Police in a press conference said that a gang using a wooden AK 47 were looting people in parts of Sopore has been arrested by a team of […]

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Lok Sabha Polls: 12.4% Voter Turnout In Srinagar Till 3 PM

Lok Sabha Polls: 12.4% Voter Turnout In Srinagar Till 3 PM

SRINAGAR — About 12.43 percent voter turnout was recorded in Srinagar parliamentary constituency, while Udhampur parliamentary constituency recorded 58 percent voter turnout till 3 PM on Thursday in the second phase of general elections in Jammu and Kashmir, according to poll officials.. Polling began at 7 am in the constituency, officials said. Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency […]

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Farooq, Omar cast votes at Sonawar polling booth

Farooq, Omar cast votes at Sonawar polling booth

Srinagar : National Conference president and party candidate for Srinagar Lok Sabha constituency Dr Farooq Abdullah and vice president Omar Abdullah casted their votes early Thursday morning at Sonawar polling station. The overall poll percentage in Srinagar and Udhampur constituencies crossed 17% till 11am.

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Lok Sabha polls : Srinagar records lowest turnout till 1 PM

Lok Sabha polls : Srinagar records lowest turnout till 1 PM

Srinagar : Over twenty-nine percent votes were polled till 1 pm in Srinagar and Udhampur parliamentary seats of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said. The polling percentage at 1 pm in Budgam is 11.4%  followed by Ganderbal at 11.0% and Srinagar registered 4.8%. In Udhampur Parliamentary Constituency Reasi district recorded 49.2%, Kathua 49.7%, Udhampur district recorded […]

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Srinagar LS seat: Presiding officer of polling booth suffers heart attack, 2.3% voting till 11 AM

Srinagar LS seat: Presiding officer of polling booth suffers heart attack, 2.3% voting till 11 AM

Agencies Srinagar : A presiding officer of a polling booth suffered a heart attack in the summer capital, where polling is underway for Srinagar parliamentary constituency, spread over three central Kashmir districts. Official sources said the presiding officer of polling booth No 85 at Government Middle School Wazah Bagh, Amira Kadal, suffered a heart attack on […]

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Lok Sabha polls : Cop injured in stone pelting

Lok Sabha polls : Cop injured in stone pelting

Srinagar : A policeman was injured on Thursday during stone pelting in Chrar-e-sharief area of district Budgam in central Kashmir. Reports said that a constable identified as Muzamil Ahmad 836/AP 5th battalion received injuries at his leg during stone pelting at Boys Higher Secondary School Chrar-e-Sharief. Meanwhile, the polling for the second phase of Lok […]

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LS Polls: Train service suspended in Kashmir

LS Polls: Train service suspended in Kashmir

Srinagar : Train service was suspended for “security reasons” in Kashmir valley on Thursday, where polling is being held amid tight security arrangement in Srinagar parliamentary constituency. The polling was dull and mobile internet services were suspended. Hurriyat leaders have given a strike call in poll bound areas. “We have suspended train service in Kashmir […]