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Local Body Polls In J&K Unlikely Before Lok Sabha Polls: Official
Panchayat and municipal elections in Jammu and Kashmir are "extremely unlikely" to take place before the upcoming Lok Sabha polls as the Centre is yet to amend the law for extending reservation to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in local bodies.
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"Local Body Polls Allowed, So...": Omar Abdullah On J&K Assembly Election
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Wednesday demanded early assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, saying if Lok Sabha and local body elections can be conducted why not assembly polls.
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"Some In Delhi Try To Teach Me Democracy": PM Hits Back At Rahul Gandhi
Some people in Delhi "want to teach me lessons in democracy", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, hitting back at top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after the latter, in his recent attack of the government and PM Modi, said there was "no democracy" in India and that those who stood up against the PM were labelled terrorists "even if it were (RSS...
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"Resounding Slap On Face Of Separatists": BJP On J&K Local Poll Results
Jammu and Kashmir has delivered a "resounding slap" on "terrorists, extremists, and separatists", Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today, pointing to the results of local body elections in the newly formed Union Territory -- the first polls held there in two years.
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Jailed PDP Leader, Gupkar Alliance Candidate Waheed Para Wins J&K Local Polls
PDP youth president Waheed Para, who is in custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for alleged links with terrorists, on Tuesday won the District Development Council (DDC) elections from Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.
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51% Turnout In J&K Local Body Polls; Counting Of Votes On December 22
The first District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir concluded on Saturday with an overall voter turnout of approximately 51 per cent, and the counting of votes will be taken up on December 22.
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Over 7.48 Lakh Voters In 6th Phase Of Jammu And Kashmir Local Body Polls Tomorrow
Over 7.48 lakh voters will decide the fate of 245 candidates, including 100 women contestants, in the sixth phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, state Election Commissioner K K Sharma said.
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Gupkar Alliance Leaders Accuse Authorities Of Aiding BJP In J&K Local Body Polls
The neutrality of authorities in the district development council elections in Jammu and Kashmir has come under sharp criticism on Thursday from leaders of the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), who alleged that the administration was helping the BJP.
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Over 51 Percent Voter Turnout Recorded In Phase 5 Of Jammu And Kashmir Local Body Polls
Over 51 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the fifth phase of the District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, an official said.
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26 Percent Turnout Till 11 AM In Phase-4 Of Jammu And Kashmir Local Body Polls
Over 26 per cent turnout was recorded till 11 am in the fourth phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.
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48.62 Percent Turnout In Phase-2 Of Jammu And Kashmir Local Body Polls
A 48.62 percent turnout was recorded in the second phase of polling in District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
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J&K Votes In Local Body Polls, First Election After Losing Special Status
DDC Elections: Jammu and Kashmir is all set for its first election since being reorganised as a Union Territory last year with the maiden District Development Council (DDC) polls beginning today, officials said.
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J&K Administration Approves Rs 25 Lakh Insurance Cover For Panchayat Members
The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday announced a life insurance cover of Rs 25 lakh each to all elected members of panchayati raj institutions (PRIs) and urban local bodies (ULBs) of the union territory in case of death due to a terror-related incident.
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Voting For Local Body Polls Being Held In Jammu And Kashmir
The Block Development Council (BDC) elections are taking place in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday amid tight security arrangements.
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Over 1,000 Candidates To Fight Local Body Polls In Jammu And Kashmir
After the final withdrawal of nomination papers, 1,065 candidates will contest the October 24 Block Development Council (BDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir, state election officials said on Saturday.
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Local Body Polls In J&K Unlikely Before Lok Sabha Polls: Official
Panchayat and municipal elections in Jammu and Kashmir are "extremely unlikely" to take place before the upcoming Lok Sabha polls as the Centre is yet to amend the law for extending reservation to Other Backward Classes (OBCs) in local bodies.
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"Local Body Polls Allowed, So...": Omar Abdullah On J&K Assembly Election
National Conference leader Omar Abdullah on Wednesday demanded early assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir, saying if Lok Sabha and local body elections can be conducted why not assembly polls.
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"Some In Delhi Try To Teach Me Democracy": PM Hits Back At Rahul Gandhi
Some people in Delhi "want to teach me lessons in democracy", Prime Minister Narendra Modi said today, hitting back at top Congress leader Rahul Gandhi after the latter, in his recent attack of the government and PM Modi, said there was "no democracy" in India and that those who stood up against the PM were labelled terrorists "even if it were (RSS...
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"Resounding Slap On Face Of Separatists": BJP On J&K Local Poll Results
Jammu and Kashmir has delivered a "resounding slap" on "terrorists, extremists, and separatists", Union Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said today, pointing to the results of local body elections in the newly formed Union Territory -- the first polls held there in two years.
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Jailed PDP Leader, Gupkar Alliance Candidate Waheed Para Wins J&K Local Polls
PDP youth president Waheed Para, who is in custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA) for alleged links with terrorists, on Tuesday won the District Development Council (DDC) elections from Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district.
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51% Turnout In J&K Local Body Polls; Counting Of Votes On December 22
The first District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir concluded on Saturday with an overall voter turnout of approximately 51 per cent, and the counting of votes will be taken up on December 22.
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Over 7.48 Lakh Voters In 6th Phase Of Jammu And Kashmir Local Body Polls Tomorrow
Over 7.48 lakh voters will decide the fate of 245 candidates, including 100 women contestants, in the sixth phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, state Election Commissioner K K Sharma said.
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Gupkar Alliance Leaders Accuse Authorities Of Aiding BJP In J&K Local Body Polls
The neutrality of authorities in the district development council elections in Jammu and Kashmir has come under sharp criticism on Thursday from leaders of the People's Alliance for Gupkar Declaration (PAGD), who alleged that the administration was helping the BJP.
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Over 51 Percent Voter Turnout Recorded In Phase 5 Of Jammu And Kashmir Local Body Polls
Over 51 per cent voter turnout was recorded in the fifth phase of the District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, an official said.
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26 Percent Turnout Till 11 AM In Phase-4 Of Jammu And Kashmir Local Body Polls
Over 26 per cent turnout was recorded till 11 am in the fourth phase of District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, officials said.
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48.62 Percent Turnout In Phase-2 Of Jammu And Kashmir Local Body Polls
A 48.62 percent turnout was recorded in the second phase of polling in District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
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J&K Votes In Local Body Polls, First Election After Losing Special Status
DDC Elections: Jammu and Kashmir is all set for its first election since being reorganised as a Union Territory last year with the maiden District Development Council (DDC) polls beginning today, officials said.
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J&K Administration Approves Rs 25 Lakh Insurance Cover For Panchayat Members
The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Saturday announced a life insurance cover of Rs 25 lakh each to all elected members of panchayati raj institutions (PRIs) and urban local bodies (ULBs) of the union territory in case of death due to a terror-related incident.
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Voting For Local Body Polls Being Held In Jammu And Kashmir
The Block Development Council (BDC) elections are taking place in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday amid tight security arrangements.
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Over 1,000 Candidates To Fight Local Body Polls In Jammu And Kashmir
After the final withdrawal of nomination papers, 1,065 candidates will contest the October 24 Block Development Council (BDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir, state election officials said on Saturday.
