Manipur’s Divide
The ethnic tensions in Manipur between the Kuki-Zo tribes and the Meitei community have brought the state's governance under intense scrutiny.
The ethnic tensions in Manipur between the Kuki-Zo tribes and the Meitei community have brought the state's governance under intense scrutiny.
As the Omar Abdullah-led coalition government is set to assume power on Wednesday, the issue of the restoration of statehood of Jammu and Kashmir has become a talking point across the Union Territory (UT).
Long queues of men and women were seen at the polling booths across the Union Territory (UT) since early hours when polling started at 7 am.
The campaigning for the first phase of Jammu and Kashmir elections in 24 Assembly constituencies spread across seven districts of the Union Territory came to an end on Monday.
During the meeting, the chief secretary maintained that the objective of the administration is to ensure free and fair elections with large-scale participation of the public.
The UT also reported 2550 Covid-19 positive cases in the past 24 hours.
An official spokesman of UT of Ladakh said on Wednesday that several other steps have been taken to save the livestock during the ongoing harsh winter and snow.
The department has, till date, vaccinated 38,175 health care workers and 23,005 front line workers against the pandemic.
During the meeting the Minister laid emphasis on the determination of cost-reflective tariff, setting up of an adequate number of the Consumer Grievance Redressal Forums with consumer representatives.
The Delimitation Commission has said that 7 more assembly seats will be added in the J&K Assembly. This will increase the strength of the Assembly to 90.