Politics

Delimitation Commission submits report to ECI; 43 Assembly seats recommended for Jammu, 47 for Kashmir

SRINAGAR — The Delimitation Commission for Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday finalised the delimitation order and submitted it to the Election Commission of India wherein it has recommended 43 Assembly seats for Jammu division and 47 seats to the Kashmir region. For the first time, nine Assembly Constituencies (ACs) have been reserved for the Scheduled Tribes, […]

Kashmir

Youth killed in Budgam road accident

BUDGAM — A youth died on Thursday afternoon when a scooty he was riding was hit by a vehicle in central Kashmir’s Budgam district. An official said that a scooty rider was hit by a Tavera at Kralpora Chadoora. The injured was taken to Sub District Hospital (SDH) Chadoora where he was declared brought dead […]

Kashmir

Weather to improve from tomorrow: MeT

SRINAGAR — Rain and thunderstorm lashed Jammu and Kashmir during the last 24 hours as the Meteorological Department forecast on Thursday that light or moderate rain is likely to occur with an improvement in the weather from Friday onwards. “Light to moderate rain is likely to occur in Jammu and Kashmir today while there would […]

Kashmir

Police officer dies of cardiac arrest in Budgam

SRINAGAR — An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of Jammu and Kashmir Police died on Thursday in central Kashmir’s Budgam district, sources said. They said that the officer identified as Mushtaq Ahmad (ASI), a resident of Qazigund posted at PCR District Police Line (DPL) Budgam, suffered a massive pain during the wee hours on Monday. However, […]