Jammu and Kashmir

Budding players were "caged" without food, water for 7 hours in Srinagar stadium; vidoes go viral [details]

Faisal Ali Dar, Kashmir Valley's first Padma awardee in sports Kashmir Valley, regrets that inhuman treatment was given to budding players.

Aug 6, 2022

In J&K officers can not skip Independence Day functions [details]

Government employees are duty-bound to participate in the Independence Day functions. Absence shall be only permissible with the prior permission of their immediate superior.

Aug 6, 2022

Jamaat leader booked for committing fraud to get ads for his newspaper [details]

Booked for committing fraud, Jamaat leader was earlier arrested by J&K Police for funding terror activities by selling MBBS seats in Pakistan.

Aug 6, 2022

Beginning of medical tourism in J&K: Ujala Cygnus Healthcare starts operations in Srinagar [details]

Equipped with all advanced medical facilities, the new state-of-the-art hospital will strengthen the government's efforts of ensuring quality healthcare services to the people of J&K: LG Manoj Sinha.

Aug 6, 2022

Sub-Inspector recruitment fraud: CBI conducts raids at 30 locations in J&K, Bengaluru [details]

Ex-BSF officer is named as a key conspirator in FIR along with officials of the Jammu and Kashmir Service Selection Board and a Bangaluru-based company.

Aug 5, 2022

J&K witnesses positive change after abrogation of Article 370; common people feel real change [details]

No hartal, no bandh across Jammu and Kashmir on the third anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370. People reject provocation from across the border.

Aug 5, 2022

No civilian killed in law and order incident in J&K after Article 370 abrogation [details]

Data shared by the Jammu and Kashmir Police revealed that not a single civilian was killed in any law and order situation in Kashmir after August 5, 2019 — when Article 370 was amended.

Aug 5, 2022

Terrorists hurl grenade at migrant labourers in Kashmir; one killed, two injured [details]

This is the first attack on non-locals after a gap of two months. Hence, security has been intensified in the Valley.

Aug 4, 2022

All J&K citizens to get digital health identification cards; ensures effective, timely medical care [see benefits]

It is for the first time that the healthcare institutions and professionals in the private sector will actively participate with public health authorities in the building of ABDM through the combination of prescription and promotion.

Aug 4, 2022

Forces foil another attempt at targeted killings in north Kashmir; three terrorists held [details]

Arrested terrorists were tasked to carry out terror attacks in Handwara, and disrupt peace in the area.

Aug 4, 2022

Another narco-terrorism module busted in Jammu; Rs 2cr cash, drugs recovered [details]

One drug trafficker was killed in an accident while trying to escape from the police, and another was nabbed by cops near Udhampur.

Aug 4, 2022

J&K govt's role in guiding youths towards a dignified life, away from terrorism [details]

There was no need for youth to pick up arms given J&K's enormous resources, LG Manoj Sinha asserted in light of the initiatives launched by his administration post abrogation of Article 370.

Aug 4, 2022

Long wait over, 16 JKAS officers inducted into IAS [details]

For the first time after a gap of 12 years, JKAS officers have been inducted into the IAS cadre.

Aug 3, 2022

J&K's lost glory restored, tourism revived; a promise of peace, progress, prosperity [details]

J&K witnesses tourist flow in all seasons during the period. Most of them were high-end tourists, who have a good experience of quality services.

Aug 3, 2022

Terrorists use Bitcoin for terror funding in J&K; SIA busts sophisticated racket, foil evil designs [details]

After the registration of a case, SIA conducted raids at several places across J&K to expose the gang.

Aug 3, 2022

Kashmir after Article 370: Three-tier Panchayati Raj system in J&K ensures people's participation in governance [details]

Panchayats play an important role in the development of Jammu and Kashmir. Flagship schemes are being implemented through Panchayati Raj Institutions.

Aug 3, 2022

J&K launches initiative to provide better governance in backward areas [here's how]

In a significant step, the J&K government orders that RBA category employees have to serve in backward areas for a minimum of seven years

Aug 3, 2022

Tehsildar caught red-handed accepting bribe in Srinagar; arrested [details]

Bribe amount worth Rs 1,20,000 recovered from the possession of erring officers in presence of independent witnesses.

Aug 2, 2022

Building a brighter future through education; J&K govt's initiatives set new standards [details]

The J&K Government has spent considerable time and effort in the educational sector, through which it has managed to curb the insurgency and nudge the youth towards productive avenues like education and skill development.

Aug 2, 2022

Top general, two brigadiers among six PAK Army personnel killed in chopper crash [details]

The killed general was one of the contenders for the post of director general ISI. Pakistan Prime Minister called the Army chief to inquire about the latest update.

Aug 2, 2022