By Agencies Jammu, Sep 16 : Union Home Minister Amit Shah Monday said as long as Prime Minister Narendera Modi government was at the Centre, no power can revive terrorism in Jammu region on the lines of 1990’s. He said the BJP led government will bury terrorism to the extent that it doesn’t erupt […]
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Terrorism counting its last days, upcoming polls to decide future of J&K: PM Modi in Doda
By Agencies Doda, Sep 14 : Accusing the Abdullahs, Muftis and Gandhi’s of ruining J&K, Prime Minister Narendera Modi said that terrorism is counting its last days in the UT and that the upcoming elections will decide the future of UT. Addressing a massive gathering at Doda, Modi as per news agency—Kashmir News […]
J&K Assembly Election: 175 MCC violations reported across J&K
9 FIRs registered, 5 Govt employees suspended, inquiry initiated in 48 cases BY EOK NEWS DESK JAMMU: Acting tough against the violations of Model Code of Conduct (MCC) guidelines imposed across the Jammu and Kashmir after the announcement of General Elections to Legislative Assembly, the Election Department has registered 9 FIRs, suspended 5 government […]
“It was natural choice…perhaps symbolic of fight for everybody’s respect”: Omar Abdullah on contesting from two J-K assembly seats
By Agencies Srinagar: Terming his decision to fight Jammu and Kashmir polls from two seats as “natural choice”, National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has said that he wants to win both from Budgam and Ganderbal and that the assembly election is about seeking to restore “some of that lost respect or that respect that was […]
J&K’s first Paralympic medalists: Sheetal Devi, Rakesh Kumar win in Archery
By Agencies The ace archers from Jammu and Kashmir, Sheetal Devi and Rakesh Kumar, have secured a bronze medal in the compound open archery mixed team event. 39-year-old Rakesh Kumar from Katra, Reasi, teamed up with 17-year-old Sheetal Devi from the village of Loidhar, Kishtwar. The duo defeated Italy’s Matteo Bonacina and Eleonora Sarti […]
It was NC in 1987 Who Made Elections Haram for JeI: Mehbooba Mufti
By Agencies Srinagar, Aug 30 : People’s Democratic Party President Mehbooba Mufti on Friday said that it was the National Conference that made elections “haram” for Jamaat-e-Islami. Speaking to reporters here at Srinagar, Mehbooba said that in 1987, when Jamaat-e-Islami and other groups tried to participate in the elections, National Conference opposed it […]
Jamaat-e-Islami Goes from ‘Haram’ and J&K ‘Not Part of India’ to Contesting Polls: Omar Abdullah
By Agencies SRINAGAR: Former Chief Minister of the erstwhile J&K and Senior Vice President of JKNC, Omar Abdullah, on Monday termed the reports of Jamaat-e-Islami contesting the upcoming assembly elections as a huge development, saying “those who had declared elections Haram and were talking about J&K not being part of India are now […]
24 Special Polling Stations Set Up for Migrant Voters in Jammu, Udhampur, Delhi
By Agencies SRINAGAR: In a significant decision to facilitate voting for Kashmiri migrants in the forthcoming Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election 2024, the Election Commission of India (ECI) has set up 24 special polling stations in Jammu, Udhampur, and New Delhi. As in the recent Lok Sabha Election, the ECI has decided to eliminate the […]
Coalition to take place in J&K ‘but’ not at the cost of Congress workers’, leaders’ interest: Rahul Gandhi in Sgr
By Agencies Srinagar, Aug 22 : Senior Congress leader the party’s leader of the opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi Thursday said that there will be a coalition in J&K but not at the cost of Congress workers’ and leaders’ interest. Addressing the Congress worker’s meet in Srinagar, Rahul, as per news agency—Kashmir News […]
RLDA Invites Bids for Commercial Development of Two Land Parcels near SMVD Katra Railway Station
BY EOK NEWS DESK Rail Land Development Authority (RLDA), a statutory authority of Indian Railways, has invited bids for the Commercial Development of two Land Parcels (A & B) near Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Katra Railway Station, under the Firozpur Division of Northern Railway in the Union Territory of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K). The total […]