Jammu and Kashmir

82 foreigners, 53 local terrorists active in J&K's hinterland; nearly 300 terrorists active in UT [details]

Terror groups are recruiting gullible teenagers by radicalizing them through different means. Over 35 percent of newly recruited terrorists are below the age of 20 years.

Nov 22, 2022

Two infiltration bids foiled on Jammu border; one intruder killed, another nabbed alive [details]

Before pushing trained terrorists on this side of the border, Pakistan sent guides to conduct recce on infiltration routes.

Nov 22, 2022

J&K govt warns private schools against violating guidelines of 'Uniform Academic Calendar' [details]

Jammu and Kashmir government has already introduced a 'Uniform Academic Calendar' for schools across the Union Territory in accordance with the National Education Policy.

Nov 21, 2022

J&K farmers yielding good fortune through strawberry cultivation; how govt's initiatives help [details]

Many farmers in different parts of Jammu and Kashmir have shifted to cash crops as traditional crops are giving low profits due to unpredictable and extreme weather conditions as a result of climate change.

Nov 21, 2022

"Uncertainty" still prevails over name of Ghulam Nabi Azad's political party [details]

Although Azad's party has issued a public notice to replace "Democratic" with "Progressive", the same proposal has yet not been accepted by the Election Commission of India.

Nov 21, 2022

Farooq Abdullah likely to be CM face of Gupkar Alliance in J&K; reasons explained [details]

Two potential chief ministerial candidates Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti have already announced not to contest assembly elections in J&K.

Nov 20, 2022

Forces recover heroin worth crores from J&K's Uri; foil PAK-based terrorists' designs [details]

Forces foiled another attempt to smuggle narcotics to fund terror groups. Pakistan-based terror groups are making money by selling drugs. This money is used to finance terror groups active in J&K.

Nov 20, 2022

Lashkar terrorist in police custody killed by other terrorists [see what happened]

A policy party was taking the hybrid terrorist of LeT for identification of a hideout when terrorists hiding in a hideout resorted to indiscriminate firing in which the terrorist under police custody was killed.

Nov 20, 2022

J&K on high alert after drone spotted hovering over airport [details]

As the airbase of the Indian Air Force was attacked by two drones on June 27, 2021, security forces are on high alert after a drone was spotted hovering over Jammu airport.

Nov 20, 2022

I am not an escapist, will fight next assembly polls, asserts Farooq Abdullah [details]

Omar Abdullah has already announced that he will not contest assembly elections till statehood to J&K is restored.

Nov 19, 2022

Three soldiers lost lives in line of duty as avalanche hits Army patrol party in Kashmir [details]

Soldiers were part of the patrol team which was patrolling the Line of Control in the Machhal sector of north Kashmir's Kupwara district.

Nov 19, 2022

Infiltration bid foiled along LoC in J&K's Nowshera sector [details]

One infiltrator has been killed but the search operation is still going along the LoC in the Nowshera sector.

Nov 19, 2022

Threats to scribes: Police conduct raids at multiple locations in Kashmir Valley [details]

Some active journalists in Kashmir are also under scanner for helping terrorists to prepare a "hit list" of scribes working in local newspapers.

Nov 19, 2022

Six months jail for a Srinagar man for making illegal modifications to his 'Thar' jeep [details]

Earlier in May this year, a Srinagar man was fined Rs 5,000 for modifying his Thar jeep

Nov 19, 2022

J&K govt prohibits private tuition by government teachers; warns of strict action [details]

Quoting rule 10 of the Employees Conduct Rules, the J&K Government warned teachers of strict action in case of violation of service rules.

Nov 18, 2022

J&K Government serves final notice to cancel land allotted to 586 industrial units [Here's Why]

The government is going to transfer the land of these 586 industrial units to those who are ready to install new units because there are 4500 applications in queue for grant of land for up units in J&K

Nov 18, 2022

It's official now: Farooq Abdullah resigns as NC president [details]

Notification for the election of new president issues, Omar Abdullah is likely to be elected as chief of the National Conference in place of Dr. Farooq Abdullah

Nov 18, 2022

J&K HC upholds FIR against Kashmir-based news portal's "editor-in-chief" [details]

Case registered against journalist for glorifying terrorism, spreading fake news, and inciting the general public for creating law and order situations

Nov 18, 2022

Narco-terrorism is the biggest challenge before J&K Police; DGP reviews targets and goals [details]

To counter Pakistan's nefarious design to funding terror through ill-gotten money from the drug trade J&K is devising a wide-range strategy to counter narco-terrorism.

Nov 17, 2022

Turkey-based journalist-turned-terrorist mastermind in preparing "hit list" of Kashmir scribes [details]

A LeT terrorist, who earlier worked with some newspapers in Kashmir, is threatening journalists of Kashmir from Turkey to pursue the terror narrative in their reporting.

Nov 17, 2022