Srinagar, Nov 26 : The notification for the seventh and final phase of assembly elections in 21 constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir, spread over three districts of Srinagar, was issued today.

The constituencies, including the Hazratbal, Zadibal, Idgah, Khanyar, Habba Kadal, Amira Kadal, Sonawar and Batamaloo in Srinagar district, Samba and Vijaypur in Samba district, Nagrota, Gandhinagar, Jammu East, Jammu West, Bishnah, R S Pura, Marh, Suchetgarh, Raipur Domama, Akhnoor and Chhamb in Jammu district will go to polls on December 24.

Three persons were injured in a grenade attack in a road show in Baramula district.

Militants hurled a grenade at the road show of Mohammad Ashraf Ganaie at Braat-Kalaan in Sopore area at around 1.15 pm, said a police official, adding that the candidate escaped unhurt in the attack.

Ganaie is contesting the polls in National Conference ticket.

Condition of two of the injured is critical. Ganaie cancelled his further electioneering for the day after the attack.

No militant outfit has claimed responsibility for the attack so far.

Srinagar, Nov. 25 : With the onset of winter, a large number of migratory birds from different parts of the world including countries like Siberia, North Europe, China and Central Asia have started arriving in Hokesar Wetland in Kashmir.

London, Nov. 24 : Second phase of elections in the Indian administered Jammu and Kashmir have finished with astonishing outcomes. If we look at the Pakistani media or views of those who support Pakistan, irrespective of what they have done to the Kashmir dispute, we find that there has been a total boycott of elections and that the Indian Army has only one mission and that is to kill innocent people.

Ganderbal/ Rajouri (J-K), Nov 23 : People in Ganderbal and Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir cast their votes on Sunday during the second phase of the scheduled seven-phased assembly elections in the state.

The voting in two constituencies of Ganderbal and four constituencies of Rajouri districts are taking place a day after two people including a teenage boy were shot dead by troops during anti-elections protest in Baramullah town, some 55 kilometers from Srinagar.

Sunday''s voting will decide the fate of 22 candidates including state''s former ruling party National Conference’s chief Omar Abdullah.

Surprisingly ten seats, which went to polls on November 17 across Jammu and Kashmir, saw a high turnout of 64 per cent.

Srinagar, India  - Thousands of police and paramilitary troops patrolled towns of India's restive Jammu and Kashmir state where elections were being held Sunday.

Balloting was being held in six constituencies - two in the Kashmir valley and four in the Jammu region - in the second phase of the staggered elections which are scheduled to end on December 24.

Voting went off largely peacefully with a turnout of 35 per cent reported in the Kashmir valley constituencies until 2 pm, and an estimated 41 to 48 per cent in Rajouri district of Jammu region, election officials said.