J-K polls: 61% voter turnout in phase 1; polling figures may go up

A voter turnout of more than 61 percent was recorded in the first phase of assembly polls covering 24 segments across seven districts in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, the Election Commission......

15 Kashmiri Pandits fight elections from Valley

So far 14 Kashmiri Pandits have filed nominations to contest from the valley for the upcoming Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections, aiming to ensure the return and rehabilitation of their fellow......

Nomination of separatist Barkati, 34 others, rejected in J-K

The nomination papers of 35 candidates including that of jailed separatist Sarjan Barkati were on Wednesday rejected during scrutiny for the first phase of assembly polls in Jammu and Kashmir,......

LeT opens fire in hospital, frees Pak terrorist and kills 2 cops

A Pakistani terrorist in custody on Tuesday staged a daring escape from the SMHS hospital in Srinagar, killing two policemen with a pistol handed to him by his Lashkar-e-Tayiba accomplices who......