Srinagar, Aug 14: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India has slammed the Jammu & Kashmir Government for selecting three projects under the Tourism Ministry’s” Swadesh Darshan” scheme. The CAG report, which was tabled in the Parliament in the recently concluded monsoon session, has pointed out that these projects were selected without considering factors such
J&K: BJP Proposes Tough Action Against Pakistan On Drones outlookindia.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from outlookindia.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
2735 Independent candidates have emerged as key players in the maiden District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir, winning 50 of the 280 seats.
Aditi Tandon
New Delhi, December 23
Independent candidates have emerged as key players in the maiden District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu and Kashmir, winning 50 of the 280 seats.
Impressive show
Kashmir: 31 Inds Anantnag 2, Budgam 2, Bandipora 3, Baramulla 3, Ganderbal 3, Kupwara 3, Pulwama 4, Shopian 4, Srinagar 7
Jammu: 19 highest 8 in Poonch
Ex-minister falls short of 11 votes
Independent candidate Taranjit Singh defeated BJP’s two-time MLA and former minister Sham Lal Choudhary in Suchetgarh (Jammu) by a margin of just 11 votes
They finished third after the BJP and National Conference in the overall DDC poll results announced this evening. They got more votes than the Congress and PDP. The BJP got 4.87 lakh votes, NC 2.82 lakh, Independents 1.71 lakh, Congress 1.39 lakh and the PDP
Ex MP, Minister, legislators, BJP rebels in fray in Phase-VII Prohibitory orders imposed in Poonch
Excelsior Correspondent
JAMMU, Dec 15: Former Member Parliament (MP), Cabinet Minister, legislators and BJP rebels are among 150 candidates who will try their luck in penultimate seventh phase of polling for 18 seats across 10 districts in the District Development Council (DDC) elections in Jammu region tomorrow.
Thirty Sarpanchs and 416 Panchs have been elected unopposed in the Panchayat by-elections in tomorrow’s seventh phase.
Suchetgarh and RS Pura Territorial Constituencies in Jammu district will witness high voltage contests tomorrow with many bigwigs in fray on both the seats.
Sham Choudhary, former Cabinet Minister from BJP, Tarlok Singh Bajwa, ex Rajya Sabha member of Congress, Taranjit Singh Tony, who is contesting as an Independent after having quit National Conference and Naresh Kumar Bittu (National Conference) are in the race for Suchetgarh Territorial seat going