Dinesh Manhotra

Articles by Dinesh Manhotra

Email : editor@ibtimes.co.in

NC labels Sajad Lone's new alliance "BJP's B-Team"

The formation of the People's Alliance for Change (PAC) — a new political front comprising the Jammu and Kashmir Peoples' Conference, Peoples' Democratic Front, and Justice and Development Front — has triggered sharp political reactions in the Union Territory. Just minutes after the alliance was announced, the National Conference dismissed it as the BJP's "B-Team".

Jun 30, 2025

J&K LG reviews final preparations for Amarnath Yatra 2025; check out robust arrangements

Just two days ahead of the annual Amarnath Yatra, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the Baltal base camp to assess ground-level preparedness and conduct a high-level security review.

Jun 30, 2025

Congress won't join Omar's cabinet without statehood in J&K; accuses Centre of "dual control"

Over eight months after Omar Abdullah was sworn in as the Chief Minister of the coalition government in Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress Party on Sunday reaffirmed its decision to stay out of the cabinet until full statehood is restored.

Jun 30, 2025

LG Manoj Sinha assures support to terror-affected families in Kashmir

J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, during an interaction with families of terror victims in South Kashmir's Anantnag, expressed regret over decades of neglect and denial of justice to those affected by Pakistan-sponsored terrorism.

Jun 30, 2025

Para-Archer Sheetal Devi Wins Hearts as She Drives Car with Her Feet

Sheetal Devi, India's first armless para-archer and a native of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, stunned the nation once again by sharing a video of herself confidently driving a car using her feet.

Jun 28, 2025

Army Felicitates Brave Civilians of Rajouri, Poonch for Role in Operation Sindoor

In a solemn ceremony held in Rajouri, the Indian Army honoured 25 prominent civilians from the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch for their exceptional courage and cooperation during Operation Sindoor.

Jun 28, 2025

Three terror aides arrested in Sopore for using VPN, VoIP to coordinate with PAK-based handlers

In a significant breakthrough, J&K Police arrested three terror associates in Sopore for their continued involvement in anti-national activities and maintaining contact with Pakistan-based handlers via encrypted VoIP platforms and VPNs.

Jun 27, 2025

Property attachments a crucial weapon against terror, narco terrorism in J&K

Immovable assets of terrorists and drug peddlers have been seized across the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to dismantle the financial backbone of illicit networks.

Jun 27, 2025

Hunt for 3 terrorists in J&K's Basantgarh intensified amid elimination of PAK Commander

A top Pakistani terrorist affiliated with Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) was killed in an encounter with security forces in the Basantgarh area of J&K's Udhampur district on Thursday, while a massive search operation continues to track down three of his associates.

Jun 27, 2025

No chhadar exchange with Pakistan at Baba Chamliyal Mela on IB amid continued border tensions

Thousands of devotees gathered at the Baba Chamliyal shrine in Samba district on the International Border for the annual mela, but for the eighth consecutive year, the traditional exchange of chhadar, shakkar (sacred soil), and sharbat (holy water) with Pakistani Rangers was suspended.

Jun 26, 2025

Amarnath Yatra witnesses 10% drop post Pahalgam attack; numbers rising: J&K LG

J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday acknowledged a 10.19% decline in pilgrim turnout for this year's Amarnath Yatra following the April 22 Pahalgam terror attack. He, however, noted a recent surge in registrations and expressed hope that numbers would rise steadily.

Jun 26, 2025

Omar Abdullah offers to step aside for BJP CM to Restore J&K Statehood

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said he is willing to step down in favour of a BJP Chief Minister if it ensures the restoration of full statehood to the Union Territory.

Jun 26, 2025

Emergency was darkest chapter in India's democracy: J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha termed the 1975 Emergency as the most inhuman act in India's democratic history, calling it the darkest chapter since independence.

Jun 26, 2025

Suspected thief paraded semi-naked by cops, tied to police vehicle in Jammu

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched an inquiry after a video surfaced showing a semi-naked youth being paraded with slippers around his neck, tied to the bonnet of a police vehicle in Bakshi Nagar.

Jun 25, 2025

Omar Abdullah willing to dissolve Assembly to restore J&K statehood

J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday said he is open to the dissolution of the Assembly and fresh elections if it leads to the restoration of statehood.

Jun 25, 2025

PM Modi inaugurates J&K's Sonamarg tunnel, dedicates it to nation

Centre approves Rs 10,637 crore road, tunnel projects to boost connectivity in J&K

In a significant boost to infrastructure development in Jammu and Kashmir, the Central Government has approved road and tunnel projects worth Rs 10,637 crore under the 2025–26 National Highways Action Plan.

Jun 23, 2025

Pahalgam terror attack: Three attackers were Pakistanis linked to LeT

NIA gets 5-day custody of two brothers held for sheltering PAK terrorists behind Pahalgam massacre

A local court in Jammu granted the NIA five-day custody of the duo, whose interrogation has shifted the investigation's trajectory and confirmed key identities behind the attack.

Jun 23, 2025

J&K Police attach property of arrested terrorist in Udhampur; crackdown on terrorists continue

In a continued crackdown on terror networks and their supporters, Jammu and Kashmir Police have attached properties belonging to three terror accused in Udhampur and Handwara over the past three days.

Jun 23, 2025

Shauryathon 2025: Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde joins over 25,000 participants ahead of Kargil Vijay Diwas

The Sarhad Shauryathon 2025, a high-altitude marathon to honour the valour of Indian soldiers during the Kargil War, was held on Sunday at the historic Kargil War Memorial in Drass. Attended by Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and senior Army officials, the event witnessed the participation of over 25,000 athletes from across the country.

Jun 22, 2025

Army Chief reviews security preparedness in Kashmir ahead of Amarnath Yatra

With the Shri Amarnath Yatra 2025 set to begin on July 3, Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi visited the Kashmir region to review the security grid and readiness of forces.

Jun 22, 2025

Prev 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 Next

Articles by Dinesh Manhotra

NC labels Sajad Lone's new alliance "BJP's B-Team"

J&K LG reviews final preparations for Amarnath Yatra 2025; check out robust arrangements

Congress won't join Omar's cabinet without statehood in J&K; accuses Centre of "dual control"

LG Manoj Sinha assures support to terror-affected families in Kashmir

Para-Archer Sheetal Devi Wins Hearts as She Drives Car with Her Feet

Army Felicitates Brave Civilians of Rajouri, Poonch for Role in Operation Sindoor

Three terror aides arrested in Sopore for using VPN, VoIP to coordinate with PAK-based handlers

Property attachments a crucial weapon against terror, narco terrorism in J&K

Hunt for 3 terrorists in J&K's Basantgarh intensified amid elimination of PAK Commander

No chhadar exchange with Pakistan at Baba Chamliyal Mela on IB amid continued border tensions

Amarnath Yatra witnesses 10% drop post Pahalgam attack; numbers rising: J&K LG

Omar Abdullah offers to step aside for BJP CM to Restore J&K Statehood

Emergency was darkest chapter in India's democracy: J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Suspected thief paraded semi-naked by cops, tied to police vehicle in Jammu

Omar Abdullah willing to dissolve Assembly to restore J&K statehood

Centre approves Rs 10,637 crore road, tunnel projects to boost connectivity in J&K

NIA gets 5-day custody of two brothers held for sheltering PAK terrorists behind Pahalgam massacre

J&K Police attach property of arrested terrorist in Udhampur; crackdown on terrorists continue

Shauryathon 2025: Maharashtra Dy CM Eknath Shinde joins over 25,000 participants ahead of Kargil Vijay Diwas

Army Chief reviews security preparedness in Kashmir ahead of Amarnath Yatra

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'