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P K Pole formally appointed new Chief Electoral Officer of J&K amid impending elections [details]

Jammu and Kashmir Government on Friday issued a formal order to appoint P K Pole as CEO. The poll panel in J&K is headless since September 2022.

Feb 11, 2023

Massive reshuffle in J&K administration: Vijay Kumar Bidhuri appointed as Divisional Commission Kashmir [details]

Incumbent Divisional Commissioner Kashmir Pandurang Kondbarao Pole is appointed as Chief Electoral Officer, Jammu and Kashmir. Pole, shall also be Commissioner/ Secretary to the Government, Election Department.

Feb 10, 2023

A sitting MP from Sangrur is "Striving for Khalistan"; netizens remind him of oath of Constitution

The sitting MP from Sangrur seat in Punjab had dropped Khalistan part for a brief period before the Lok Sabha elections, but "striving for Khalistan" remains a part of his Twitter bio.

Feb 9, 2023

Pervez Musharraf: From military ruler to forgotten man in Pakistan politics

Former Pakistan army chief and president Pervez Musharraf passed away on Sunday after a protracted battle with a rare health condition called amyloidosis, local media reported.

Feb 5, 2023

Amid encroachment drive, LG gives out a loud message to influential land grabbers of J&K [here's what]

After the beginning of the anti-encroachment drive to retrieve state land from influential persons, the powerful land mafia tried to create a false impression that over two lakh people will become homeless due to this campaign.

Feb 4, 2023

IPS officer Basant Rath stokes another controversy; lodges complaint against Home Secy, DGP J&K [details]

Suspended for gross misconduct in 2020 for complaining against DGP J&K, the controversial IPS officer in June 2022 offered to resign from service. Last month he announced joining BJP after taking voluntary retirement.

Feb 3, 2023

Who is P.K Pole; Divisional Commissioner Kashmir is the new CEO of J&K [details]

The post of CEO was lying vacant after Hirdesh Kumar Singh was posted as Deputy Election Commissioner of the Election Commission of India. Singh was sent to the central deputation when the summary revision of electoral rolls was going on in J&K.

Feb 2, 2023

Tripura Poll: Left withdraws candidates against Congress as last date approaches

The Left parties, led by the CPI-M, on January 25 announced the names of 47 candidates leaving 13 seats to their new ally Congress while dropping eight sitting MLAs

Feb 2, 2023

PM Modi to visit poll bound K'taka on Feb 6

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit poll bound Karnataka on February 6 for a one-day visit to inaugurate 'India Energy Week' programme. He will also participate in other programmes before leaving for New Delhi.

Jan 31, 2023

Any opposition alliance without Congress is meaningless; Jairam Ramesh assesses situation [details]

Congress leadership believed that the decision of some opposition parties to skip the January 30 function at Srinagar is not a setback for the party.

Jan 29, 2023

Giridhar Gamang and other leaders from Odisha join BRS

Giridhar Gamang, several Odisha leaders join BRS

Former chief minister of Odisha, Giridhar Gamang, who quit the Bharat Janata Party (BJP) two days ago, joined the Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) here on Friday.

Jan 28, 2023

"Pathaan acha kar rahi hai, Aisi films chalni chahiye": Kangana Ranaut heaps praise on SRK, Deepika starrer

Shah Rukh Khan's film Pathaan collects ₹53 crores on day 1, making it the biggest opening. Directed by Siddharth Anand, the film was released across 8000 screens across the globe.

Jan 26, 2023

Rs 6K per vote promise by BJP MLA: Complaint lodged against K'taka CM Bommai, Nadda

Karnataka Congress on Wednesday lodged a police complaint against Karnataka Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, BJP President J.P. Nadda, State BJP President Nalin Kumar Kateel and BJP MLA Ramesh Jarkiholi in Bengaluru.

Jan 25, 2023

Classified documents found at former US Vice President Pence's home

Pence representatives have said that the FBI collected the documents, bypassing 'standard procedures'