“Polling has gone off absolutely peaceful without any incident. There was not a single incident which vitiates poll process.”

Ladakh region, where the minimum temperature is eight degrees below freezing point, recorded slow polling in the morning hours.

Voter turnout was low in Kargil and Leh assembly segments, where the minimum temperatures are eight to 10 degrees below freezing point.

Voting began on a brisk note today in 15 constituencies of Jammu and Kashmir going to polls in first of the five-phased state elections.

Besides the ministers who are all sitting MLAs, five legislators will be seeking a re-election in the first phase of polls.

Omar said both India and Pakistan would have to settle the Kashmir issue according to the sentiments and aspirations of the people of the s...

Despite Altaf ’s assertions, the ground realities are a bit tricky, and could prevent the Mian family from going to the assembly this year.

More than 67% candidates for Assembly segments going to polls in the first phase elections in Jammu and Kashmir have had only school educat...

Gurezi, who was inducted into the Omar Abdullah-led council of ministers in January last year, has purchased most of the these assets in 20...

Ganderbal & Bandipora assembly segments have highest number of candidates, 16 each, followed by Kangan & Sonawari segments at 10 each, offi...

BJP today released a list of four more candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls, raising the number of Muslims fielded by it to ...

The party also declared Mohammad Sharief Niaz from Bhaderwah constituency, from where former J&K CM Ghulam Nabi Azad had contested.

The third phase will cover seven seats of Baramulla Parliamentary constituency, five seats in Budgam of central Kashmir and four from Anant...

Long lines were seen outside stations in the morning. While most separatists ignored the exercise, Syed Ali Geelani did repeatedly call for...

Voting for second phase of J&K polls begins.

One person was killed and several others injured in clashes between security forces and anti-election protesters in Jammu and Kashmir's Bar...

With a view to win the upcoming Assembly elections in the state, many political parties are trying to lure the people with slogans having n...