Jammu and Kashmir

J&K cop charged with raping wife acquitted; room of doubt in prosecution's evidence cited [details]

After the woman's written complaint, the police had arrested her estranged husband and provided him in court.

Sep 2, 2022

Three footballers bring laurels to J&K; selected for under-17 Indian squad [details]

Three players from Kashmir will represent India in the coming SAFF under-17 football championship to be held at Srilanka.

Sep 2, 2022

Anti-terror operations to intensify in Kashmir; 140 terrorists eliminated in 2022 [details]

Security Forces devise a new strategy to mount pressure on terrorists by snapping their supply lines through different means.

Sep 2, 2022

Forces recover 1470 rounds of AK rifle from hideout in Baramulla; foil targeted killing attempt [details]

AK rifle rounds were kept deep inside the Baramulla forest area where terrorists have set up a hideout.

Sep 2, 2022

Naya Kashmir: Residents of J&K ignore PAK's provocation on Geelani's first death anniversary [details]

For the last one week, Pakistan-controlled social media platforms were asking people to observe hartal and hold processions to mark the first death anniversary of Geelani.

Sep 1, 2022

J&K woman officer alleges SP of ACB sought sexual favour to close her "corruption file" [details]

A woman officer of Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Services (JKAS) during verification of a case alleged that she was harassed with malafide intention to obtain sexual favour from her.

Sep 1, 2022

Azad finalises venue to launch first political rally after quitting Congress; what's special about it [details]

Azad's rally is planned on the day Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is slated to address a rally in New Delhi against inflation.

Aug 31, 2022

Israeli national trapped in Ladakh's high altitude rescued; Indian Army turns saviour [details]

Trapped in snow, an Israeli national was suffering from high altitude sickness, including vomiting and low oxygen saturation.

Aug 31, 2022

Three LeT terrorists killed in Sopore encounter; dreaded youth recruiter eliminated [details]

One of the killed terrorists was involved in luring gullible youth to join terror ranks. Earlier, he managed to escape during two encounters.

Aug 30, 2022

Eight killed, three injured in road accident in J&K's Kishtwar district [details]

The ill-fated vehicle skidded off the road and fell into a deep gorge near Chatroo in the Kishtwar district.

Aug 30, 2022

Restoration of articles 370, 35-A not an easy task: Farooq Abdullah ultimately admits [details]

After giving the warning to launch a mass movement like farmers' agitation, the National Conference president is now hoping that the Supreme Court will constitute a special bench to hear petitions on Article 370.

Aug 30, 2022

Quarantine centres for animals set up in J&K to check spread of Lumpy skin disease [details]

Over 21,000 cattle are infected with the virus in J&K. Authorities impose a ban on transporting bovine animals from one district to another.

Aug 30, 2022

Mega jolt to Congress in J&K; former Dy CM among 64 leaders to quit party and join Azad camp [details]

As soon as Rahul Gandhi's special emissary Rajni Patil lands in Jammu, Azad loyalists desert the party to give a loud and clear message to high command.

Aug 30, 2022

Handwara narco-terrorism case: NIA arrests twelfth accused in high-profile case [details]

Pakistan-based terror groups making money selling drugs; using funds to finance J&K terrorists.

Aug 29, 2022

Life thrown out of gear in Jammu in response to bandh call; no law and order issue [details]

Agitating lawyers demanding the construction of a building housing registration authorities, Central Administrative Tribunal, Debts Recovery Tribunals (DRT), Armed Forces Tribunal, Consumer Courts, Tribunals, Commissions, and similar facilities within court premises.

Aug 29, 2022

Azad supporters assemble: Resignation spree continues; Congress, J&K Apni Party lose leaders [details]

Former Deputy Chief Minister of J&K reaches Delhi to express solidarity with Ghulam Nabi Azad. Four more former ministers are likely to resign from Congress in days to come.

Aug 29, 2022

Indian Army conducts 'Red-Hunt' exercise in Ladakh; demonstrates newly inducted weapons [details]

Northern Command chief Lieutenant General Dwivedi is on a five-day visit to Ladakh to review the operational preparedness of the troops.

Aug 29, 2022

J&K Govt cancels FAA, JE recruitment process amid allegation of fraud; orders CBI probe [details]

Already J&K government has cancelled list of 7200 candidates who have qualified written test for Police Sub-Inspectors.

Aug 29, 2022

J&K Congress launches counter-attack on Azad; accuses him to be a BJP agent [details]

An emergent meeting of the core group of the J&K Congress was held at Srinagar to keep the flock together as loyalists of Azad continue to submit their resignations.

Aug 28, 2022

High alert in J&K amid India vs Pakistan cricket match; police issue advisory [details]

Minutes before the beginning of the match, police issued an advisory against circulating sensitive videos on social media.

Aug 28, 2022