NEW DELHI — The Election Commission of India (ECI) on Monday announced the polling schedules for assembly elections in five states in the month of November. The states of Rajasthan, Mizoram, Chhattisgarh, Telangana and Madhya Pradesh will go to polls from November 7 to November 30 and the votes will be counted on December 3, […]
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LAHDC election results ‘referendum’ against Article 370 abrogation: NC-Congress alliance
KARGIL — The Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil election results is a “referendum” against the Government of India’s decision of abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories — Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, the National Conference (NC) and Congress alliance on Monday. The NC and the […]
NC-Congress alliance sweep LAHDC elections by winning 22 seats
KARGIL — The National Conference (NC) and Congress alliance have won 22 seats in the Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council (LAHDC) Kargil elections. 26 seats of the council went to polls on October 4 which recorded 77.61 percent polling with 74,026 of the 95,388 voters exercising their right. The National Conference (NC) won 12 seats, […]
More than 2,000 people killed in earthquakes in Western Afghanistan
KABUL — More than 2,000 people were killed in earthquakes in Afghanistan and over 9,000 injured, the Taliban administration said on Sunday, in the deadliest tremors to rock the quake-prone mountainous country in years. The Saturday quakes in the west of the country hit 35km northwest of the city of Herat, with one of 6.3 […]
Landmine explosion near LoC in Rajouri, 2 Army porters injured
JAMMU — At least two Army porters were injured in a landmine explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in Rajouri district of Jammu region on Sunday. The landmine explosion took place in forward Kalal area of Nowshera sector on Saturday, Officials said according to PTI. Two Army porters namely Raj Kumar and Ashwani Kumar, […]
J&K Police granted welfare loan to 141 officers
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday granted welfare loan out of Central Police Welfare Fund (CPWF) in favour of 141 Police personnel for the purpose. The loan amount shall be recovered as per the installments indicated against each. “Sanction is hereby accorded to the grant of welfare loan out of Central […]
Weeklong GI Mahotsav concludes at Kashmir Haat
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The weeklong GI Mahotsav concluded today at Kashmir Haat Srinagar. The function was presided over by Principal Secretary Agriculture Production Department (APD), Shaliender Kumar. Secretary in APD, Shabnum Kamili; Padamshri Dr. Rajnikant; Director General Sheep Husbandry Kashmir; Director General Sericulture; Special Secretary APD; Director Animal Husbandry Kashmir, Director Horticulture Kashmir and Director […]
Transfers and Postings in PDD
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — The Government of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday ordered transfers and postings of 15 Incharge Superintendenting Engineers (Electrical) and 39 Incharge Executive Engineers (Electrical). To check the list you can Download PDF Here. — (KIMS)
Special Lok Adalat for Bank cases held across J&K, 155 cases resolved
SRINAGAR (KIMS) — As a part of calendar of activities for the year 2023 prepared by J&K Legal Services Authority, a Special Lok Adalat was organized throughout the UT of J&K today under the leadership of Justice N. Kotiswar Singh, Chief Justice, High Court of J&K and Ladakh & Patron-in-Chief, J&K Legal Services Authority and […]
Narges Mohammadi, jailed human rights activist from Iran wins Nobel Peace Prize
OSLO — Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi was awarded the 2023 Nobel Peace Prize by the Norwegian Nobel Committee. She was recognized for her dedicated efforts in fighting against the oppression of women in Iran and her unwavering commitment to advancing human rights and freedom for all. Over the past two years, the Nobel […]









