Dinesh Manhotra

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J&K's pacer Auqib Nabi Dar creates IPL history with Rs 8.40 crore Delhi Capitals deal

Jammu and Kashmir cricket reached a historic milestone as Baramulla-born fast bowler Auqib Nabi Dar was snapped up by Delhi Capitals for a staggering Rs 8.40 crore at the IPL Season 19 mini auction.

13 days ago

SOG Jawan killed in action amid encounter in J&K's Majalta; massive search op underway

A Special Operations Group (SOG) jawan of the J&K Police was killed in action during an encounter with terrorists in Majalta tehsil of Udhampur district on Monday evening. Following the incident, security forces launched an extensive search and cordon operation, sealing all escape routes and deploying additional troops, drones, and helicopters.

13 days ago

'Vote Chori' rally: Omar Abdullah says campaign is Congress, not INDIA bloc's stand

A day after the Congress held its 'Vote Chor, Gaddi Chhod' rally in Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah clarified that the "Vote Chori" campaign is solely the Congress party's initiative and has no connection with the INDIA bloc.

14 days ago

J&K Panchayat, ULB elections: SEC appointment likely, poll process to resume

The long-pending process for Panchayat and Urban Local Bodies elections in Jammu and Kashmir has moved closer to resumption, with the appointment of the State Election Commissioner expected soon.

15 days ago

Justice after decades: J&K govt restores dignity of terror victim families with jobs

Tears and long-suppressed grief marked an emotional ceremony at Lok Bhavan in Srinagar on Saturday as Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha handed over appointment letters to families of terror victims.

15 days ago

J&K Government Employees Dismissed Over Terror Links

No July 13, No Dec 5: UT Administration Defies Political Push, Keeps 2026 Holiday List Unchanged

Despite pressure from the ruling National Conference and other parties, the UT administration retains the post-2019 holiday list; Omar Abdullah says authority rests with the Centre.

16 days ago

Arrested Pakistan-trained Terrorist Tasked with Reviving JeM in J&K's Rajouri–Poonch

The BSF foiled an infiltration attempt along the IB in the Pargwal sector of Jammu by arresting a Pakistan-trained JeM terrorist. The accused, Abdul Khaliq of Rajouri, had crossed over to Pakistan in 2021, underwent terror training in PoK, and was tasked with reviving JeM activities in the Rajouri–Poonch belt.

17 days ago

System Failed Terror Victims Earlier, Justice Now Being Delivered: J&K LG Manoj

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor hands over job letters to terror victims' families in Srinagar, vows dignity, rehabilitation, and strict action against the terror ecosystem.

17 days ago

J&K Congress Faces Internal Rift Over SC Cell Dispute, AICC In-charge to File Complaint

A fresh storm has hit the J&K Congress after leadership disowned SC Department chairman Karan Bhagat, calling his recent programme "unauthorised." AICC SC incharge Teena Choudhary condemned the move as defamatory and beyond the UT unit's authority, declaring that she will formally take up the issue with the high command.

17 days ago

After Eggs, Now Biscuits: J&K Battles Back-to-Back Food Safety Scares

Sulphite-laced biscuits banned in Anantnag as J&K government orders urgent probe into adulterated eggs reported across Kashmir Valley.

17 days ago

J&K LG hands over jobs to 82 beneficiaries; says 'terror ecosystem being dismantled' in J&K

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday handed over appointment letters to 41 next of kin of terror victims, 22 age-relaxation beneficiaries, and 19 wards of J&K Police martyrs, fulfilling long-pending commitments to 82 families.

18 days ago

J&K Congress disowns SC Dept chief Karan Bhagat amid 'unauthorized' event

A major rift erupted within the J&K Congress after the party disowned SC Department chairperson Karan Bhagat for organizing an "unauthorized" event attended by senior leaders Vikar Rasool Wani and Tina Choudhary. Bhagat hit back at JKPCC chief Tariq Hamid Karra, accusing him of "soft separatism" and lacking understanding of Congress culture.

18 days ago

Rs 1.66 crore fake property deal case: J&K Crime Branch files chargesheet against 4 accused

Seven trucks of subsidized rice vanish in J&K: Crime Branch exposes major rice theft scam in Kashmir

The Economic Offences Wing of the Crime Branch Kashmir, has unearthed a major rice diversion scam involving officers of the Food, Civil Supplies & Consumer Affairs Department and the Food Corporation of India. Seven truckloads of subsidized rice meant for poor families were fraudulently shown as delivered and then illegally sold in the market.

19 days ago

Congress announces 6 candidates in 4th list for Bihar polls

Navjot Kaur Sidhu accuses Congress of 'money-driven CM picks'; party hits back, BJP joins row

Former Congress MLA Navjot Kaur Sidhu has sparked a major controversy by alleging that ₹500 crore is needed to become the Congress Chief Ministerial candidate in Punjab. Her remarks—accusing the party of favouring those who "bring a suitcase of money"—have ignited sharp reactions from both Congress and BJP.

22 days ago

JKAS Age Relaxation Crisis Deepens: Govt–Raj Bhavan Stand-Off Sparks Confusion Before Exam

Amid rising anxiety among aspirants, the LG Office rejects social media claims as "misleading," while the National Conference accuses Raj Bhavan of unnecessary delays over age relaxation.

23 days ago

Kashmir Crime Branch Busts Major Export Fraud; Shagoo Couple Under Scanner for Duping Citizens

The Economic Offences Wing (EOW) of the Crime Branch Kashmir has filed a chargesheet against habitual offender Zahid Bashir Shagoo and his wife Shugufta in a high-value fraud case involving a forged export business to Dubai.

23 days ago

J&K CM asserts 'no religion-based quota on government land'; BJP warns unrest may grow if transparency is not ensured

The political storm over MBBS admissions at SMVD Medical College intensified as Chief Minister Omar Abdullah declared that the institution must return the free land and discontinue government grants before reserving seats for any particular religion. In Delhi, a BJP delegation briefed Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda about rising public anger.

27 days ago

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Articles by Dinesh Manhotra

J&K's pacer Auqib Nabi Dar creates IPL history with Rs 8.40 crore Delhi Capitals deal

SOG Jawan killed in action amid encounter in J&K's Majalta; massive search op underway

'Vote Chori' rally: Omar Abdullah says campaign is Congress, not INDIA bloc's stand

J&K Panchayat, ULB elections: SEC appointment likely, poll process to resume

Justice after decades: J&K govt restores dignity of terror victim families with jobs

No July 13, No Dec 5: UT Administration Defies Political Push, Keeps 2026 Holiday List Unchanged

Arrested Pakistan-trained Terrorist Tasked with Reviving JeM in J&K's Rajouri–Poonch

System Failed Terror Victims Earlier, Justice Now Being Delivered: J&K LG Manoj

J&K Congress Faces Internal Rift Over SC Cell Dispute, AICC In-charge to File Complaint

After Eggs, Now Biscuits: J&K Battles Back-to-Back Food Safety Scares

J&K LG hands over jobs to 82 beneficiaries; says 'terror ecosystem being dismantled' in J&K

J&K Congress disowns SC Dept chief Karan Bhagat amid 'unauthorized' event

Seven trucks of subsidized rice vanish in J&K: Crime Branch exposes major rice theft scam in Kashmir

Navjot Kaur Sidhu accuses Congress of 'money-driven CM picks'; party hits back, BJP joins row

JKAS Age Relaxation Crisis Deepens: Govt–Raj Bhavan Stand-Off Sparks Confusion Before Exam

Kashmir Crime Branch Busts Major Export Fraud; Shagoo Couple Under Scanner for Duping Citizens

J&K CM asserts 'no religion-based quota on government land'; BJP warns unrest may grow if transparency is not ensured

J&K Cabinet likely to review reservation rules on Dec 3; Omar weighs open merit quota hike

Over 260 young cadets join Jammu & Kashmir Light Infantry in a grand passing-out parade at Dansal

Factional clash at Jammu Congress meet; chaos at party restructuring drive

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

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'