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Border Shelling Claims Lives, Leaves Lingering Trauma in Jammu & Kashmir's Poonch District

Border shelling triggers surge in heart ailments across Jammu region; medical interventions launched

Following the recent cross-border shelling by Pakistan in response to Operation Sindoor, border residents are experiencing a significant rise in heart-related illnesses. Dr. Sushil Sharma, Head of Cardiology at GMC Jammu, led a health camp in Mendhar, where acute stress and anxiety were identified as major contributors to cardiovascular conditions.

Jun 15, 2025

NC claims credit after LG Sinha hands job letter to slain Ponywalla's wife

After J&K LG Manoj Sinha handed over a government job appointment letter to the widow of Adil Shah, a Ponywalla killed in the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack, the ruling NC claimed credit for the move, asserting that the order had already been prepared under the previous elected government.

Jun 15, 2025

Prabhas' The Raja Saab teaser leak sparks uproar: Makers promise "serious action"

Taking to X (formerly Twitter), the makers issued a clear warning: "Strict action will be taken and handles will be suspended immediately if any leaked content from #TheRajaSaab is found."

Jun 13, 2025

Row over Urdu requirement in Naib Tehsildar recruitment deepens regional divide in J&K

The JKSSB decision to mandate working knowledge of Urdu for Naib Tehsildar recruitment has sparked a major political and regional controversy. While the NC and PDP have defended the move, calling Urdu a historical and unifying administrative language of J&K, the BJP and its youth wing, BJYM, have opposed the requirement, terming it discriminatory against Jammu-based aspirants.

Jun 13, 2025

J&K CM, other leaders condemn Israeli strike on Iran; slam western silence

Prominent political leaders from J&K, including Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, and NC MP Ruhullah Mehdi, strongly condemned Israel's recent military strike on Iran, calling it unjustified and provocative.

Jun 13, 2025

He urged others to take cover. Then PAK shelling hit him in Poonch

A retired Army veteran turned granthi died saving his neighbors during cross-border shelling in Poonch, leaving behind a family shattered and homeless.

Jun 13, 2025

Dr. Abrar Guroo on Rising Mental Health Challenges:

Digital pressure, burnout, therapy myths: Psychiatrist Dr. Guroo on what's hurting India's mental health

Dr. Abrar Guroo, senior psychiatrist at IMHANS-K, highlights the rising mental health challenges in India, including anxiety, depression, PTSD, and youth stress. He emphasizes the importance of early intervention, breaking stigma, and promoting therapy as a tool for everyone not just those with severe conditions.

Jun 13, 2025

J&K Dy CM slams LG for bureaucratic interference; warns against undermining democracy in UT

A day after the transfer and posting of 24 IAS and JKAS officers by the Lieutenant Governor, Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary criticized the bureaucratic system for ignoring elected representatives and undermining the democratic mandate in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jun 12, 2025

LG Manoj Sinha Performs 'Pratham Puja' to Mark Start of This Year's Amarnath Yatra

On the occasion of Jyeshtha Purnima, J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha performed the traditional 'Pratham Puja' at the Amarnath Holy Cave, officially commencing the Amarnath Yatra 2025. The Lieutenant Governor also conducted a review of infrastructure at Baltal and interacted with service providers in Sonamarg.

Jun 11, 2025

Mehbooba Mufti Calls for Unity, Urges Smooth Conduct of Amarnath Yatra

Ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, PDP president Mehbooba Mufti appealed to the people of Kashmir to uphold the region's tradition of communal harmony by ensuring the peaceful conduct of the pilgrimage.

Jun 11, 2025

BJP Leader Ravinder Raina plays cricket in Pahalgam to boost public confidence

In the wake of the deadly April 22 terror attack in Pahalgam that shook Kashmir's tourism sector, BJP leader Ravinder Raina took to the cricket pitch with local youth, while the Travel Agents Association of India (TAAI) launched a nationwide 'Rally for Valley' campaign.

Jun 10, 2025

NC MP holds anti-reservation protest outside J&K CM's residence

Reservation row in J&K: Sub-committee submits report as deadline expires

As the six-month deadline to review Jammu and Kashmir's reservation policy expired, Health and Education Minister Sakina Itoo confirmed that the Cabinet Sub-Committee has completed its task and finalized a report, which will be presented to the Cabinet.

Jun 10, 2025

From Hospital ICU, Satya Pal Malik Hits Back at BJP, CBI Charges on Kiru Project

Amid serious health concerns and ICU admission, former J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik has publicly rejected allegations of corruption in the Kiru Hydropower Project, days after the CBI filed a chargesheet against him and five others.

Jun 8, 2025

Amid Terror Shadow, Over 3.31 Lakh Register for Amarnath Yatra 2025

Undeterred by the recent terror attack in Pahalgam that claimed 26 lives, over 3.31 lakh devotees have already registered for the Shri Amarnath Yatra 2025, set to begin on July 3. The 38-day pilgrimage will conclude on Raksha Bandhan, August 9.

Jun 7, 2025

J&K's Poonch Bleeds in Silence: A Month of Pain, Fear, Resilience

Exactly one month after the Pakistani Army launched a devastating artillery attack on the border town of Poonch in Jammu and Kashmir, fear and trauma still haunt its residents. The shelling on May 7, 2025, claimed 14 civilian lives and left behind a town scarred by destruction, grief, and insecurity.

Jun 7, 2025

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Border shelling triggers surge in heart ailments across Jammu region; medical interventions launched

NC claims credit after LG Sinha hands job letter to slain Ponywalla's wife

Prabhas' The Raja Saab teaser leak sparks uproar: Makers promise "serious action"

Row over Urdu requirement in Naib Tehsildar recruitment deepens regional divide in J&K

J&K CM, other leaders condemn Israeli strike on Iran; slam western silence

He urged others to take cover. Then PAK shelling hit him in Poonch

Digital pressure, burnout, therapy myths: Psychiatrist Dr. Guroo on what's hurting India's mental health

J&K Dy CM slams LG for bureaucratic interference; warns against undermining democracy in UT

LG Manoj Sinha Performs 'Pratham Puja' to Mark Start of This Year's Amarnath Yatra

Mehbooba Mufti Calls for Unity, Urges Smooth Conduct of Amarnath Yatra

BJP Leader Ravinder Raina plays cricket in Pahalgam to boost public confidence

Reservation row in J&K: Sub-committee submits report as deadline expires

From Hospital ICU, Satya Pal Malik Hits Back at BJP, CBI Charges on Kiru Project

Amid Terror Shadow, Over 3.31 Lakh Register for Amarnath Yatra 2025

J&K's Poonch Bleeds in Silence: A Month of Pain, Fear, Resilience

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