Jammu and Kashmir

Congress high-command hesitant to announce new J&K party chief; infighting continues [details]

Incumbent party president G A Mir has submitted his resignation on July 5 but the Congress high command failed to announce his successor due to intense infighting in the party.

Aug 2, 2022

Controversial palatial house of ex-Dy CM: Case adjourned due to non-availability of bench [details]

Deputy Chief Minister's wife has challenged the notice of the Jammu Development Authority to demolish the bungalow.

Aug 2, 2022

Terrorists throw grenade on police post in J&K's Ramban district [details]

The Jammu Kashmir Ghaznavi Force (JKGF) has claimed responsibility for the attack in a letter, a senior police officer said.

Aug 2, 2022

US kills top Al Qaeda leader al-Zawahiri in Kabul

The US killed top Al Qaeda leader Ayman al-Zawahiri in a drone strike in Afghanistan over the weekend dealing the terrorist group a major blow, confirms President Joe Biden.

Aug 2, 2022

Biryani worth Rs 43 lakh billed, never served; case against J&K football body over new scam [details]

J&K Football Association faked bills worth Rs 43 lakh for serving Biryani to the players. But the Biryani was never bought and served to the players.

Aug 1, 2022

Army's sniffer dog "Axel" buried with full military honours [details]

Army salutes the valour and sacrifice of assault canine dog 'Axel' who laid down his life in the line of duty during operation at Wanigambala in Baramulla on Saturday

Aug 1, 2022

Don't touch innocent, do not spare guilty; J&K LG tells cops [details]

Forces must redouble their efforts to control such activities orchestrated by adversaries working with evil design and evil intent: J&K LG Manoj Sinha

Jul 31, 2022

J&K devising wide-range strategy to counter narco-terrorism; J&K LG, DGP, CS attend crucial conference [details]

Although Jammu and Kashmir have busted some modules of narco-terror, terrorists sitting across the borders are adopting new means to dodge the cops in smuggling narcotics.

Jul 31, 2022

Unidentified terrorist killed in Baramulla encounter; two soldiers, cop injured [details]

A sniffer dog of the Army was reportedly killed during the encounter. The identity of the killed terrorist is yet to be established

Jul 30, 2022

Befitting tributes to martyrs: "Point 5140" at Drass Kargil christened as "Gun Hill" [details]

During Kargil War Param Vir Charka (PVC) awardee martyr Captain Vikram Batra launched a daredevil assault on the enemy, personally killing four intruders in a hand-to-hand fight. After heavy fighting, "Point 5140" was finally captured on 20th June 1999.

Jul 30, 2022

Amidst emotional scenes, IAF officer Adivitya Bal cremated with full military honours [details]

Thousands of people were seen lined up on both sides of roads to pay tributes to the young Air Force officer

Jul 30, 2022

Buddha Amarnath Yatra cements brotherhood in J&K's border belt [details]

Muslims of the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri are making all arrangements for pilgrims coming from different parts of the country.

Jul 30, 2022

J&K is developing world-class infrastructure; UT emerging as performer in every sector [details]

Lieutenant Governor asks students to dream big and strive hard to achieve it.

Jul 30, 2022

Mortal remains of flight Lt Adivitya Bal to reach his home town Jammu today

The mortal remains of flight Lt Advitiya Bal will arrive at Air Force station in this city of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.

Jul 30, 2022

Two hybrid LeT terrorists arrested in Kupwara; four pistols, 10 hand grenades recovered [details]

Arrested terrorists were assigned the job to execute targeted killing to spread fear among people. Interrogation of terrorists going on.

Jul 29, 2022

J&K doctors must return to original rural postings; cancels attachments obtained by influence [details]

HoDs are directed to submit a compliance report by August. The decision aimed at ensuring better health care facilities in the rural and far-flung areas.

Jul 29, 2022

Young pilot from Jammu among two killed in IAF fighter plane crash in Rajasthan [details]

Flight Lieutenant Advitiya Bal of border belt of RS Pura was among two pilots killed after an Indian Air Force fighter aircraft crashed in Barmer on Thursday night.

Jul 29, 2022

All J&K residents to get ₹5 lakh free health insurance by August end; campaign launched to achieve 100% saturation [details]

SHA rolls out an ambitious door-to-door campaign to achieve 100 percent AB-PMJAY SEHAT saturation.

Jul 29, 2022

J&K Police's coordination with security forces foils enemy's evil designs; see how [details]

Amarnath Yatra is going smoothly due to the tireless efforts of the Army, J&K Police, security forces, and the support of the common people of the UT.

Jul 29, 2022

Destroying J&K's terror eco-system: Five more houses seized for harbouring terrorists [details]

Third crackdown on terror networks in the last two months. Nine houses were earlier seized by police for sheltering terrorists.

Jul 29, 2022