Dinesh Manhotra

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Cloudburst Triggers Flash Floods in J&K Ramban, Claims Three Lives

A devastating cloudburst in J&K's Ramban district on Sunday triggered a massive flash flood, resulting in the death of at least three individuals, including two young brothers. The Sera Bagna and Dharamkund areas bore the brunt of the calamity, with nearly 100 people rescued amid ongoing operations.

Apr 20, 2025

Who is Justice Arun Palli, New Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court?

Justice Arun Palli was sworn in as Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court. The oath was administered by Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha.

Apr 16, 2025

National Conference in crisis? Aga Ruhullah's show of strength on April 19 raises eyebrows

Facing ACB charges and party silence, Aga Ruhullah signals Defiance and warns against an outsider in the Budgam by-poll

Apr 16, 2025

India's last village on LoC finally gets power & LPG gas; thanks to Indian Army

In the remote Simari village along the Line of Control in Kashmir's Karnah Valley, the Indian Army's Chinar Corps, under Operation Sadbhavana, has transformed lives by electrifying all 53 homes with solar energy and providing LPG connections.

Apr 14, 2025

J&K ramps up war on drugs: District monitoring committees to oversee NDPS implementation

In a major push to combat the growing menace of drug addiction, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to establish District Monitoring Committees across all 20 districts to ensure the effective implementation of the NDPS Act.

Apr 14, 2025

Budgam Payment Scam: NC MP Aga Ruhullah Alleges Political Vendetta After ACB Chargesheet Against Parliamentarian

After the Anti-Corruption Bureau filed a chargesheet against 22 individuals—including National Conference MP Aga Ruhullah—in the Budgam land compensation fraud case, the Srinagar parliamentarian alleged that the move was politically motivated.

Apr 14, 2025

J&K's Fraudulent Payment Scam: Compensation Paid for 107 Kanals, Actual Land Only 7 Kanals

The Anti-Corruption Bureau of J&K files a chargesheet against erring officers/officials. Retired LAWDA collectors, revenue officials, and 16 beneficiaries accused of fraudulent land record tampering to siphon off public funds.

Apr 12, 2025

Who was Saifullah? JeM Commander killed in Kishtwar after three-year manhunt

In a significant success for security forces, Saifullah—a self-styled commander of the proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM)—was killed in a fierce encounter in the Chatroo area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district. Dodging security agencies for over three years, Saifullah was behind multiple deadly attacks on security forces and civilians in Kishtwar, Doda, Udhampur, and Kathua.

Apr 12, 2025

Who is Farida Dar? Hardcore separatist leader shuns separatism, pledges allegiance to India

Union Home Minister Amit Shah stated that the decision of separatist groups to join the mainstream marks a victory for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's vision. He noted that 12 Hurriyat-linked organizations have broken away from secessionism and placed their trust in the Constitution of India.

Apr 11, 2025

Omar Abdullah, Farooq Abdullah and Kiren Rijiju

NC digs up Mehbooba's 'milk-toffee' remark to deflect 'morning walk' heat

Omar Abdullah's casual encounter with Kiren Rijiju in Srinagar's Tulip Garden ignites a fierce exchange between the National Conference and PDP, reviving old political wounds and social media spats.

Apr 11, 2025

J&K Police wireless operator shared secrets across border; Two terror-friendly employees sacked

In a continued crackdown on terror sympathizers within the administration, the Jammu and Kashmir government has dismissed two more employees for alleged links with terrorist organizations. Among those sacked is a wireless operator in the J&K Police, accused of sharing sensitive information about anti-terror operations with Pakistani intelligence operatives.

Apr 11, 2025

J&K CM Omar, Farooq spotted on morning walk with Kiren Rijiju amid Waqf Bill row; trolled

Union Minority Affairs Minister Kiren Rijiju's morning walk with Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and National Conference president Dr. Farooq Abdullah in Srinagar's Tulip Garden has sparked outrage among opposition parties.

Apr 7, 2025

Uproar in J&K Assembly as NC MLA seeks talks with Pakistan

Uproar in J&K Assembly Over Speaker's Refusal to Allow Debate on Waqf Bill

The J&K Legislative Assembly descended into chaos after Speaker Abdul Rahim Rather disallowed a discussion on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill, 2025, recently passed by Parliament and challenged in the Supreme Court. Speaker adjourned the Legislative Assembly twice amid din and pandemonium.

Apr 7, 2025

Jammu's Sensational Gold Heist Turns Deadly As Accused Murder Youth to Hide Crime

In a chilling development, the Greater Kailash gold heist in Jammu has escalated into a murder case. Harsh Dev Singh, a 24-year-old who knew about the robbery and demanded a share, was stoned to death by three accused, including advocate Rahul Sharma.

Apr 6, 2025

Amit Shah Begins Three-Day Visit to J&K Amid Political Shift, Security Concerns

Union Home Minister Amit Shah arrived in Jammu on Sunday for a three-day visit to the Union Territory, marking his first tour since the formation of a new government led by Omar Abdullah. The visit comes amid heightened political activity and renewed security challenges in the region.

Apr 6, 2025

Political Row Again Erupts Over J&K Reservation Policy Review

The ongoing debate over reservation rules in Jammu and Kashmir again intensified after Peoples Conference chief Sajad Gani Lone raised concerns over a government affidavit submitted in the High Court, alleging the omission of a Cabinet Sub-Committee reviewing the issue.

Apr 5, 2025

Infiltration Attempts Foiled Along IB in Jammu, Pakistani Intruder Killed

Amid intensified search operations in Jammu's Kathua and Udhampur districts, the BSF successfully foiled an infiltration attempt along the International Border in the R S Pura sector, eliminating a Pakistani intruder.

Apr 5, 2025

J&K LG Manoj Sinha Defends Officer Transfers Amid Political Row

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has defended his decision to transfer 48 JKAS officers, asserting that all actions were taken within the constitutional framework of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganization Act 2019.

Apr 5, 2025

Inspired by Delhi Robber Case Advocate Masterminds Sensational Jammu Gold Heist; Three Arrested

Swift Investigation leads to the recovery of stolen gold and unmasks criminal conspiracy inspired by a Delhi robbery. In just two months, the Jammu and Kashmir Police successfully solved the high-profile daylight robbery at Anand Jewelers, Greater Kailash, Jammu.

Apr 5, 2025

J&K: Coalition partners express united front; pass resolutions opposing JKAS transfers, Waqf Bill

In a strong message to the BJP-led Union Government and the Lieutenant Governor's administration, the ruling National Conference warned against interpreting its cooperative approach as weakness.

Apr 4, 2025

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Articles by Dinesh Manhotra

Cloudburst Triggers Flash Floods in J&K Ramban, Claims Three Lives

Who is Justice Arun Palli, New Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court?

National Conference in crisis? Aga Ruhullah's show of strength on April 19 raises eyebrows

India's last village on LoC finally gets power & LPG gas; thanks to Indian Army

J&K ramps up war on drugs: District monitoring committees to oversee NDPS implementation

Budgam Payment Scam: NC MP Aga Ruhullah Alleges Political Vendetta After ACB Chargesheet Against Parliamentarian

J&K's Fraudulent Payment Scam: Compensation Paid for 107 Kanals, Actual Land Only 7 Kanals

Who was Saifullah? JeM Commander killed in Kishtwar after three-year manhunt

Who is Farida Dar? Hardcore separatist leader shuns separatism, pledges allegiance to India

NC digs up Mehbooba's 'milk-toffee' remark to deflect 'morning walk' heat

J&K Police wireless operator shared secrets across border; Two terror-friendly employees sacked

J&K CM Omar, Farooq spotted on morning walk with Kiren Rijiju amid Waqf Bill row; trolled

Uproar in J&K Assembly Over Speaker's Refusal to Allow Debate on Waqf Bill

Jammu's Sensational Gold Heist Turns Deadly As Accused Murder Youth to Hide Crime

Amit Shah Begins Three-Day Visit to J&K Amid Political Shift, Security Concerns

Political Row Again Erupts Over J&K Reservation Policy Review

Infiltration Attempts Foiled Along IB in Jammu, Pakistani Intruder Killed

J&K LG Manoj Sinha Defends Officer Transfers Amid Political Row

Inspired by Delhi Robber Case Advocate Masterminds Sensational Jammu Gold Heist; Three Arrested

J&K: Coalition partners express united front; pass resolutions opposing JKAS transfers, Waqf Bill

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'