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J&K Police crackdown on bookstores after ban on 25 'radicalizing' books

A day after the J&K Government banned 25 books for allegedly promoting terrorism, secessionism, and radicalization among youth, police teams across the Union Territory carried out coordinated searches at major bookstores to enforce the ban.

Aug 7, 2025

CRPF vehicle falls into gorge in J&K's Udhampur; three jawans killed

In a tragic accident, three CRPF personnel were killed and 15 others injured after their vehicle skidded off a mountainous road and plunged into a deep gorge in the Kandva–Basantgarh area of Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Thursday.

Aug 7, 2025

Kargil Democratic Alliance to hold hunger strike amid Centre's silence on Ladakh talks

As the Ministry of Home Affairs has yet to schedule the next round of talks with Ladakh's agitating groups, the Kargil Democratic Alliance (KDA) has announced a three-day hunger strike in Kargil from August 9, demanding statehood and Sixth Schedule status for the Union Territory.

Aug 7, 2025

Digital arrest: Cybercriminals dupe Gwalior resident of Rs 7.10 lakh

Centre cracks down on digital arrest scams: Rs 5,489 crore saved through cyber fraud reporting platform

In response to the surge in digital arrest scams and online financial frauds, the Central Government, in collaboration with telecom service providers, has implemented a system to identify and block spoofed international calls posing as Indian numbers.

Aug 6, 2025

B.Tech student Bihar ran arms network for Jammu gangs; arrested in Bihar

In a major breakthrough, the Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested Kaif Ahmed, a B.Tech student from the Central University of Jammu and a native of Siwan, Bihar, for allegedly supplying illegal arms to notorious gangs.

Aug 6, 2025

Masquerading as traders, two held in Delhi for running global terror funding network

In a major breakthrough against the terror financing ecosystem, the Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) unit of Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested two individuals from New Delhi for operating a global terror funding syndicate linked to the proscribed outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).

Aug 6, 2025

Former outspoken Governor of J&K Satya Pal Malik passes away

Satya Pal Malik, the last Governor of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, passed away this morning after battling kidney-related ailments. Known for his outspoken and often controversial remarks, Malik served as Governor during several pivotal moments in J&K's history, including the abrogation of Article 370 and the Pulwama terror attack.

Aug 5, 2025

Congress declares August 5 as Black Day; vows to continue statehood demand

As part of its intensified campaign for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress Party has announced it will observe August 5 as a "Black Day" to mark the revocation of the region's statehood in 2019.

Aug 5, 2025

SBI Manager, Ex-Cop Among 11 Booked in Rs 3.12 Crore Fraud Cases by J&K Crime Branch

The Jammu wing of the Crime Branch has registered five FIRs against eleven individuals, including a serving SBI bank manager and a retired police official, for their involvement in a series of high-value frauds amounting to ₹3.12 crore.

Aug 3, 2025

Cybercrime Explodes in J&K: Over 12,000 Cases in Just Six Months of 2025

Cybercrimes in Jammu and Kashmir have witnessed a sharp and consistent rise, with 12,129 cases already reported in the first half of 2025 alone, as per data shared in the Rajya Sabha by the Ministry of Home Affairs. The figures reflect a nearly 300% surge from the previous year, prompting nationwide concern.

Aug 3, 2025

J&K arresting six drug peddlers daily; 1,416 held in seven months, Rs 39 crore worth of assets seized

In a major offensive against narcotics in Jammu and Kashmir, law enforcement agencies have arrested 1,416 individuals in the past seven months under the NDPS Act, with 220 drug hotspots identified across the Union Territory—33 of which have already been dismantled.

Aug 3, 2025

Amarnath Yatra 2025: Over 4 Lakh Devotees Attend

Amarnath Yatra suspended from August 3 amid heavy rains, urgent track repairs

In view of recent heavy rainfall and the urgent need for track maintenance, authorities have announced the suspension of the ongoing Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra from August 3 until further notice.

Aug 3, 2025

Young JKAS Officer, Son Killed in J&K's Reasi; Family Battles for Life

In a tragic incident, JKAS officer Rajinder Singh Rana, serving as Sub-Divisional Magistrate (SDM) Ramnagar, and his 10-year-old son were killed when a landslide struck their SUV in the Dharmari area of Reasi district.

Aug 2, 2025

Massive Crackdown on Adulterated Food in J&K: Rotten Meat, Fake Cheese, Counterfeit Rasgullas Seized

In one of the biggest crackdowns on adulterated and unsafe food in recent times, authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have seized over 51,000 kilograms of contaminated food items, including 1,200 kg of decomposed meat in Srinagar and nearly 50,000 kg of counterfeit Rasgullas and duplicate cheese in Jammu.

Aug 2, 2025

After Gujarat dam visit, Omar bats for mega hydel projects in J&K amid Indus Treaty suspension

During his visit to Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah expressed optimism about launching large-scale hydroelectric projects in the Union Territory following the suspension of the Indus Water Treaty.

Jul 31, 2025

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J&K Police crackdown on bookstores after ban on 25 'radicalizing' books

CRPF vehicle falls into gorge in J&K's Udhampur; three jawans killed

Kargil Democratic Alliance to hold hunger strike amid Centre's silence on Ladakh talks

Centre cracks down on digital arrest scams: Rs 5,489 crore saved through cyber fraud reporting platform

B.Tech student Bihar ran arms network for Jammu gangs; arrested in Bihar

Masquerading as traders, two held in Delhi for running global terror funding network

Former outspoken Governor of J&K Satya Pal Malik passes away

Congress declares August 5 as Black Day; vows to continue statehood demand

SBI Manager, Ex-Cop Among 11 Booked in Rs 3.12 Crore Fraud Cases by J&K Crime Branch

Cybercrime Explodes in J&K: Over 12,000 Cases in Just Six Months of 2025

J&K arresting six drug peddlers daily; 1,416 held in seven months, Rs 39 crore worth of assets seized

Amarnath Yatra suspended from August 3 amid heavy rains, urgent track repairs

Young JKAS Officer, Son Killed in J&K's Reasi; Family Battles for Life

Massive Crackdown on Adulterated Food in J&K: Rotten Meat, Fake Cheese, Counterfeit Rasgullas Seized

After Gujarat dam visit, Omar bats for mega hydel projects in J&K amid Indus Treaty suspension

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh