Srinagar, Kashmir - At least 10 men, including seven soldiers of the Indian Army, were killed in avalanches in India-administered Kashmir, police said Wednesday.
An army team was sent to find three porters who went missing Monday after an avalanche struck the Nowshera Nar area of Bandipore district, 60 kilometres north of state capital Srinagar.
Srinagar, Nov 19 : Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a re-poll in two polling stations of Kargil assembly segment on November 20, where polling was suspended following a clash between supporters of two parties.
According to official sources, the re-poll has been ordered in Saliskot (polling station no 48) and Aapati (polling station no 91). Both fall in Kargil constituency.
Srinagar, Nov 17 : High voting turnout was recorded in Leh and Kargil region in Ladakh division on Monday in the first phase of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls.
Despite severe cold people in large numbers were seen at the various polling stations waiting to cast their vote.
Notwithstanding the freezing cold and the fear of the separatists, the trickle of voters at polling stations across the 10 constituencies in the Jammu, Ladakh and Kashmir the crowds were increasing as the day progressed.
Srinagar, India - Voters turned out for the legislative assembly election in India's Jammu and Kashmir state Monday, despite a boycott call by separatist political parties and threats by militants.
Thousands of Indian Army troops and police provided security for voters in the 10 constituencies where the first of the seven-phase staggered elections are being held.
The response of voters was varied across constituencies. A turnout of 25 per cent was reported in Bandipora in the Kashmir valley and 60 per cent in Jammu constituency with two hours of polling remaining.
Srinagar, Nov 17 : Polling today began on a dull note due to severe cold in ten assembly segments in the first of seven-phase elections in Jammu and Kashmir amid unprecedented security arrangements.
Over 600,000 voters are eligible to exercise their franchise in this phase to choose 10 representatives in the most-keenly fought Assembly elections in the State''s political history despite boycott call by separatists.
Key Sonawari constituency in Bandipora valley has the highest number of candidates among the 10 seats while Nobra constituency in Leh district has the least.
Srinagar, Kashmir - At least 10 men, including seven soldiers of the Indian Army, were killed in avalanches in India-administered Kashmir, police said Wednesday.
Srinagar, Nov 19 : Election Commission of India (ECI) has ordered a re-poll in two polling stations of Kargil assembly segment on November 20, where polling was suspended following a clash between supporters of two parties.
Srinagar, Nov 17 : High voting turnout was recorded in Leh and Kargil region in Ladakh division on Monday in the first phase of Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls.
Srinagar, India - Voters turned out for the legislative assembly election in India's Jammu and Kashmir state Monday, despite a boycott call by separatist political parties and threats by militants.
Srinagar, Nov 17 : Polling today began on a dull note due to severe cold in ten assembly segments in the first of seven-phase elections in Jammu and Kashmir amid unprecedented security arrangements.
Srinagar, Nov 17 : Polling is progressing peacefully for the first phase of assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir.
