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Video | National Conference-Congress Big Win, Independents And Smallers Parties Fail In J&K

The National Conference and the Congress on Tuesday won the Jammu and Kashmir election - the first in the former state in a decade - defying exit poll predictions of a hung Assembly.The alliance claimed 49 of the union territory's 90 elected legislature seats; five more will be nominated by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha under a contentious new rule.But it is the NC that has emerged, by a country mile, as the majority partner with 42 wins to the Congress' dismal six. The NC turned in a strong showing across the Kashmir region's 47 seats.Source link
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Haryana Defies Exit Polls To Give Unprecedented 3rd Term To BJP. NC-Congress Seize J&K

The BJP pulled off a hat trick in Haryana on Tuesday, bettering its 2019 performance to score a majority in the northern state. In Jammu and Kashmir, I.N.D.I.A bloc allies Congress and National Conference looked set to form the Union territory’s first government. While the BJP has won 48 of Haryana’s 90 seats, the Congress’ tally stands at 37 (36 declared won, leading in 1, as of 8.30 pm). Former Haryana deputy chief minister Dushyant Chautala’s Jannayak Janta Party (JJP), which played kingmaker in 2019, hasn't won a single seat. The results have proved dismal overall for the powerful Chautala clan, with the Om Prakash Chautala-led Indian National Lok Dal (INLD) winning just 2 seats.  In Jammu & Kashmir, the National Conference (NC) has won 42 of the 90 assembly seats, and the Congress...
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BJP To Continue Winning Streak In Haryana? Will NC-Cong Form Govt In J&K? All Eyes On Tuesday

October 8 is a big day for Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir where the results of the assembly polls will be announced on Tuesday. The election results, which will start unfolding with the initial trends from 8 am, will decide the fate of Haryana and the UT for the next five years.  In Haryana, the BJP has been eyeing a third consecutive term for Nayab Singh Saini, while the Congress is all set to challenge the BJP and wrest control of the northern state. While the post-poll surveys have shown a majority for the Congress, political parties and leaders wait for the D-Day.  ALSO READ | Who Will Be Next Haryana Chief Minister? Congress, BJP Will Be Faced With Tough Choices All preparations, including security arrangements, have been completed for the counting process which begins at 8 am on Tuesd...
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J-K Election: Engineer Rashid Dismisses Exit Polls, Asks ‘Did Anybody Predict Me Winning Baramu

Srinagar, Oct 5 (PTI) Awami Ittehad Party chief Sheikh Abdul Rashid on Saturday said irrespective of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly election results, the Union Territory's control will lie with Delhi. Rashid, popularly known as Engineer Rashid, also said he does not rely on exit polls and would wait for the final outcome of the assembly polls. Congress leader Charanjit Singh Channi met the AIP chief at his residence here on Saturday. Their meeting has sparked speculations about the Congress leader seeking his support for the National Conference (NC)-Congress coalition for government formation. "Everybody is at liberty to have an exit poll. They know better what the criteria were. People have voted, so let's wait for October 8," Rashid told PTI. He said he has never relied on exit polls. "D...
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J-K Election: 39 Lakh Voters To Decide Fate Of 415 Candidates, Tara Chand, Sajjad Lone In Fray

Over 20,000 polling staff were mobilised on Monday across seven districts of Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the third and final phase of assembly elections, which will determine the fate of 415 candidates, including former deputy chief ministers Tara Chand and Muzaffar Baig. The elections will see participation from 39.18 lakh eligible voters across 5,060 polling stations, covering 40 assembly segments in Jammu, Udhampur, Samba, Kathua, Baramulla, Bandipora, and Kupwara on October 1. Jammu & Kashmir Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) Pandurang K Pole stated that voters in this crucial phase will cast their ballots across 24 assembly constituencies in Jammu region and 16 in the Kashmir Valley.  A key highlight of this election phase is the participation of West Pakistani refugees, the Valmiki Sa...
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‘India Would Have Given Bigger Bailout To Pakistan Than IMF If…’: Rajnath Singh In J-K

Srinagar: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said India would have given a larger bailout package to Pakistan than sought by Islamabad from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) had the neighbouring nation maintained friendly relations with New Delhi. Addressing an election rally in Gurez assembly segment of Bandipora district, Singh referred to the prime minister's development package for Jammu and Kashmir announced in 2014-15 by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. "Modi ji in 2014-15 announced a special package for development of Jammu and Kashmir which has now reached Rs 90,000 crore. The amount is much bigger than what Pakistan was seeking from the IMF (as bailout package)," the senior BJP leader said. Singh referred to former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee's famous statement that...
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PM Modi Dials Kharge After Congress President’s Health Deteriorates At Jammu Rally

Prime Minister Narendra Modi enquired about Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge's health after he fell ill while addressing a public rally in the Jasrota belt of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kathua district on Sunday. Prime Minister Narendra Modi called Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and enquired about his health, news agency PTI reported. PM Modi (@narendramodi) called on Congress president Mallikarjun Kharge (@kharge) and enquired about his health. Earlier today, Kharge became unwell while addressing a public rally in the Jasrota belt of Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district. pic.twitter.com/GXjgM4HWew — Press Trust of India (@PTI_News) September 29, 2024The prime minister wished him good health, PTI reported citing official sources. Kharge was paying tribute to a head constab...
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Kharge’s Health Deteriorates During Rally In J-K, Says ‘Will Stay Alive Till Modi…’ — WATCH

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge experienced a health scare while addressing a public rally in Jasrota, Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Sunday. Kharge, who felt dizzy during his speech, was immediately attended to by a team of doctors, and his condition is now stable, according to party leaders. Kharge was in Jasrota to pay tribute to a head constable who had been killed in an ongoing operation against terrorists in Kathua. Two other police personnel were injured in the incident, while one terrorist was reported dead. As Kharge addressed the gathering, he felt uneasy and had to be assisted into a chair by his colleagues, Congress General Secretary Gulam Ahmed Mir informed news agency PTI. "The Congress president is stable," Mir said, offering reassurance about Kharge's health. ...
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Poverty Alleviation, Taming Prices, Jobs Tower Over Art. 370 Restoration Demand In J&K Polls

Srinagar, Kashmir: In a visible change since May 2024 when the Lok Sabha polls took place in Kashmir for the first time since abrogation of Article 370 and people in the valley were demanding for its restoration, during the ongoing local assembly polls there is a clear shift towards issues such as alleviation of poverty, controlling spiralling inflation and job creation. ABP Live was on the ground and spoke to some of the candidates as well as voters on what’s next for KashmirSource link
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‘Congress Hasn’t Done Much In Jammu…’: Omar’s Advice To Rahul Prompts BJP’s ‘Wipeout’ Claim

Jammu Kashmir Election 2024: In a pointed remark directed at the Congress, Omar Abdullah, the Vice President of the Jammu and Kashmir National Conference (JKNC), advised Rahul Gandhi to wrap up campaigning in Kashmir and shift focus to Jammu. This comes as the Congress, in alliance with the JKNC, contests the ongoing Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Addressing the imbalance in the Congress’ campaign strategy, Omar told news agency, “I hope after Rahul is done campaigning in one or two seats in Kashmir, he focuses in Jammu. Ultimately what the Congress does in Kashmir is not important. What the Congress does in Jammu is important. Unfortunately, Congress hasn’t done as much in the plains of Jammu as we would expect them to do.” He added that despite the Congress receiving “the lion’...
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Video | जब सुबह-सुबह पोलिंग बूथ पर पहुंचे BJP Candidate

जम्मू-कश्मीर चुनाव 2024: मतदान सुचारू रूप से आयोजित किया जाएगा। हब्बा कदल विधानसभा क्षेत्र से भाजपा उम्मीदवार अशोक भट का कहना है, लोग वोट देने आएंगे और भाजपा यहां सफलता हासिल करेगी.Source link
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J-K Election Phase 2: 26 Seats Up For Grabs—Omar Abdullah, Tariq Karra, Ravinder Raina Among Ke

Jammu Kashmir Election 2024 Phase 2: Over 13,000 polling staff are set to oversee the voting process at 3,502 polling stations across 26 assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir for the second phase of elections scheduled for Wednesday. Security forces, including police, armed police, and central paramilitary personnel, have been deployed to ensure a secure voting environment, as officials confirmed that a multi-tier security blanket has been established around each polling station. According to news agency PTI, a senior police official stated, "As the second phase of voting will take place tomorrow (Wednesday), we have made elaborate security arrangements to ensure that the maximum number of people exercise their right to vote." The strong rooms, where electronic voting machines will ...
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One Nation, One Election Bill To Be Introduced In Parl, Efforts On To Build Consensus: Rajnath

Jammu, Sep 22 (PTI) Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said the BJP-led government is going to table a bill on ‘one nation, one election’ in Parliament and will try to build a consensus as holding the Lok Sabha and assembly elections together across the country will help save three lakh crores. Addressing an election rally at Sainik Colony here, Singh said the plan behind ‘one nation, one election’ is to reduce expenses and rightful use of administrative resources among others. “We are bringing the bill to hold the assembly and Lok Sabha elections together and efforts are on to bring all the parties on board. It has many benefits like rightful use of administrative machinery, financial and fiscal resources, one election calendar, proper use of human resources and increasing the voter...
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Rahul Under Attack ‘Like Indira’, Cong To Protest Against BJP-RSS’s ‘Poisonous Mindset’: Kharge

Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge on Saturday vowed that the party would launch an agitation against threats directed towards senior leader Rahul Gandhi, alleging the involvement of BJP and RSS leaders in creating an atmosphere of hate. Addressing a press conference in Jammu, Kharge condemned the lack of action from Prime Minister Narendra Modi in response to derogatory remarks made against Gandhi. "Rahul Gandhi is under attack for speaking the truth, and an atmosphere of hate is being created against him, much like it was done against his grandmother, Indira Gandhi," Kharge remarked, as per news agency PTI. He further alleged that BJP and RSS leaders, including MLAs and MPs, have made provocative statements such as chopping off the tongues of Congress leaders. Kharge questioned the Pr...
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‘Pakistan Seems To Be Happy’: Modi Attacks Oppn Alliance Over Pak Minister’s Remark

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday launched a scathing attack against Congress and the National Conference while addressing a rally in Katra in Jammu and Kashmir. PM Modi said Pakistan is happy from the manifesto of the Congress-National Conference alliance and added that the agenda of the two parties is same as that of Pakistan. Referring to the remarks made by Khwaja Asif, Modi said that the Pakistan's Defence Minister is happy with openly supported their manifesto. "They are declaring that they will bring back Article 370. They want to return to the era of bloodshed. The neighboring country is asking questions about it. Pakistan seems to be happy with the Congress-National Conference's manifesto. The Defence Minister of Pakistan has openly supported it. The agenda of Congress and ...
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Video | Jammu Kashmir Assembly Elections: मतदान के लिए सुरक्षा के पुख्ता इंतजाम, संवेदनशील इलाकों पर कड़ी नजर

Jammu Kashmir Assembly Elections: पहले चरण की कुल 24 सीटों पर सुबह सात बजे से मतदान जारी है. जम्मू-कश्मीर में कुल 90 सीटें हैं. इनमें 47 घाटी में और 43 जम्मू संभाग में हैं. इनमें से नौ सीटें एसटी के लिए और सात एससी के लिए आरक्षित हैं. 10 साल बाद हो रहे चुनाव के लिए सुरक्षा के कड़े इंतजाम किए गए हैं.Source link
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Video | Jammu Kashmir Assembly Elections: 10 साल बाद हो रहे चुनाव में किन बड़े मुद्दों पर वोट डाल रहे मतदाता

Jammu Kashmir Assembly Elections: जम्मू-कश्मीर विधानसभा चुनाव (Jammu Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024) के पहले चरण के लिए मतदान शुरू हो गया है. 10 साल बाद जम्‍मू-कश्‍मीर के लोग मुख्‍यमंत्री चुनने के लिए मतदान कर रहे हैं. ऐसे में जनता किन मुद्दों पर मतदान कर रही है उन्होंने खुद बताया.Source link
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J-K Election, Phase 1: 24 Seats Up For Grabs In First Assembly Polls Since Art 370 Abrogation

J-K Election, Phase 1: The first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections is set to commence on Wednesday, September 18. This phase will see voting in 24 out of the 90 constituencies, covering both Kashmir and Jammu divisions. The outcome of this crucial phase will determine the fate of 219 candidates, as over 23.27 lakh voters, including 5.66 lakh young voters, head to the polls. This phase marks the first assembly elections in J&K since the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019, which ended the state’s special status and restructured it into two Union territories. The constituencies up for election in this phase include significant seats such as Pulwama, Shopian, Kulgam, Anantnag, Pahalgam, and Ramban. In total, the first phase will cover 16 assembly constituencies in the...
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Regional Dynamics At Play: Kashmir Valley Holds The Keys To Govt Formation In J&K

On Wednesday, Jammu & Kashmir will vote in the first phase of its three-phase assembly elections. The result of the election, J&K’s first in 10 years, will be declared on October 8. In the Union territory’s assembly of 90 seats, Kashmir accounts for 47 seats, and the keys to government formation lie in the Valley.  The Valley is witnessing a multi-pronged contest with legacy parties National Conference (NC) and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) slogging against newerSource link
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‘No Place For Article 370 In India’s Constitution Anymore’: Shah In J-K Slams Congress, NC For 

Union Home Minister Amit Shah vowed on Monday that the BJP-led Union government will ensure that terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir is eradicated so thoroughly that it will never resurface. Speaking at an election rally in the Padder-Nagseni assembly segment of Kishtwar district, Shah emphasised that Article 370 is now a part of history and will never be reinstated in India’s constitution. "Today, I promise the people of Jammu and Kashmir, including this region with its history of sacrifices since terrorism erupted in 1990, that we will bury terrorism so deeply that it will never surface again," Shah declared, as quoted by news agency PTI. He criticised attempts to revive and strengthen terrorism, drawing a comparison to the situation of the 1990s. Paying tribute to victims of terrorism, Shah ...
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Video | Jammu Kashmir में जीत-हार का बटन 25 लाख युवाओं के हाथ, युवाओं के मुद्दों पर NDTV की Ground Report

 Jammu Kashmir Assembly Elections: जम्मू कश्मीर विधानसभा चुनाव के लिए गुरुवार यानी आज नामांकन का दौर खत्म हो जाएगा। नए केंद्रशासित प्रदेश में कांग्रेस और नेशनल कॉन्फ्रेंस का गठबंधन है, जबकि बीजेपी पहली बार बिना किसी सहयोगी दल के चुनाव मैदान में उतरी है। जम्मू-कश्मीर में भारतीय जनता पार्टी सिर्फ 62 सीटों पर चुनाव लड़ रही है। पार्टी ने जम्मू की सभी 43 सीटों पर कैंडिडेट उतारे हैं, जबकि 47 सीटों वाली कश्मीर घाटी में सिर्फ 19 सीटों पर चुनाव लड़ रही है। बुधवार शाम को आधिकारिक विज्ञप्ति में पार्टी ने कहा कि वह अभी कश्मीर के लिए किसी अन्य उम्मीदवार के नाम की घोषणा नहीं करेगी। माना जा रहा है कि बीजेपी ने रणनीति के तहत जम्मू और कश्मीर में अलग-अलग दांव खेला है। सवाल उठ रहे हैं कि कश्मीर वैली की 28 सीटों को बीजेपी ने क्यों छोड़ दिया? पार्टी सूत्र बताते हैं कि यह गृह मंत्री अमित शाह और बीजेपी नेता रा...
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J&K: Army Guns Down 2 Terrorists In Udhampur Days Before PM Modi’s Poll Rally

Two terrorists affiliated with the Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit were gunned down by security forces on Wednesday in a gunfight on the Udhampur-Kathua border in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday. The development comes just days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's election rally in Doda. “Two Terrorists Neutralised in the Ongoing Operation at Khandara #Kathua by Troops of Rising Star Corps. Operations in progress" said the Rising Star Corps of the Indian Army in a post on X.  The security forces recovered an AK-47 assault rifle, a US-made M4 carbine, a pistol, magazines, a machete, a mobile phone, tarpaulin, and other warlike stores from the site of the encounter.  #IndianarmyOP KHANDARATwo Terrorists Neutralised in the Ongoing Operation at Khandara #Kathua by Troops of Rising Star Corps. ...
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Video | Jammu Kashmir में Election से पहले बड़े हमले की फिराक में Terrorist, खुफिया एजेंसियों के 5 बड़े Alert

खुफिया एजेंसियों ने इनपुट शेयर करते हुए बताया कि AK 47 के सीरीज वाले राइफल और हैंड ग्रेनेड से लैस आतंकी चुनावों में बड़ी तबाही फैला सकते है. राजनीतिक पार्टियों के वर्कर्स को निशाना बनाया जा सकता है.Source link