Jammu and Kashmir

"We are ready to face any threat": Northern Army Commander on India's security preparedness [details]

Progressive improvement in the security situation in the UTs of J&K and Ladakh. Restoration of peace, tranquility to enable progress in bilateral relations is our constant endeavour, says Army Commander.

Mar 15, 2022

Hijab verdict: J&K's ex-CMs Mehbooba, Omar term Karnataka HC ruling "disappointing" [details]

Two former chief ministers of J&K observed that the order of the Karnataka High Court is against the rights of women.

Mar 15, 2022

Three labourers, toddler killed in LPG cylinder blast in Jammu; J&K LG announces ex-gratia [details]

Labourers working in a scrap shop were trapped in the devasting fire in the heart of Jammu city. Fire broke out after cylinder blast in scrap shop.

Mar 14, 2022

J&K Delimitation Commission puts report in public domain; panel invites objections [details]

Panel invites public objections, suggestions till March 21, Commission to visit J&K on March 28, 29 before finalizing its report.

Mar 14, 2022

Terrorist involved in killing CRPF jawan arrested; links to LeT established [details]

CRPF jawan killed to create terror among people. Four active terrorists of JeM were also arrested by police in Pulwama district.

Mar 13, 2022

Fall-out of party's humiliating defeat in five states: Infighting intensified in J&K Cong [details]

Loyalists of Ghulam Nabi Azad boycott meetings convened by AICC general secretary Rajni Patil to give a message to high-command.

Mar 13, 2022

Big step to boost Kashmir's economy: Srinagar airport notified as custodian for import, export of goods [details]

This move would give a huge boost to exports of horticulture produce, handicrafts, and other goods from Valley

Mar 12, 2022

Another attack on Panchayat member: Sarpanch escapes unhurt as terrorist's bullet misses target [details]

The fourth attack on Panchayat members in the last 11 days. Panchayat body demands NIA probe into killings

Mar 12, 2022

Fierce gun-battles continue in Kashmir: 4 terrorists killed, 1 captured alive [detail]

After the killings of two Sarpanches, security forces launched massive operations against terror outfits in Kashmir Valley

Mar 12, 2022

Army chopper crashes in Gurez of Bandipora in Kashmir, pilot killed [updated]

Details are still being ascertained about the pilot, co-pilot. Unconfirmed reports said that both the pilot and co-pilot are safe

Mar 11, 2022

Three terrorists including one Pak national killed in two encounters in Kashmir [details]

Killed Pak terrorist was involved in many killings; his threatening video has gone viral on social media

Mar 11, 2022

Jammu court restrains director of "Kashmir Files" from showing some scenes [details]

Wife of martyr Squadron Leader Ravi Khanna approaches court to get some scenes deleted. Squadron leader Khanna was killed in a terror attack in 1990.

Mar 11, 2022

Watch: Heartbreaking aftermath of blast in J&K's Udhampur; one dead, 14 injured [details]

Police sources said a mysterious blast took place at Salathia Chowk near the tehsil office in Udhampur district.

Mar 9, 2022

Selective killing of Shia Muslims go unabated in PAK; massive protest in Kargil against Peshawar killings [details]

Condemning "genocide" of Shias religious leaders of Kargil ask Union Government to mount pressure on Pakistan to protect lives of their community members

Mar 6, 2022

Grenade throwing new trend in Kashmir terrorism [details]

Police working hard to smash the grenade throwing module. Terrorists taking help of local criminals in lobbing grenades in busy areas.

Mar 6, 2022

Grenade attack in Lal Chowk Srinagar; one killed, 21 injured [details]

One civilian was killed and 21 others injured in a grenade attack at a crowded marketplace in Amirakadal, Srinagar.

Mar 6, 2022

Fire at Barzulla GMC hospital: Principal asked to submit report in 24 hours [details]

Cause of fire being ascertained; Emergency, OPD to resume soon in hospital

Mar 5, 2022

Five persons including four members of Anantnag family killed in SUV accident in Samba [details]

The ill-fated vehicle was on its way to Srinagar from Punjab. The driver lost control near Mansar in Samba

Mar 5, 2022

Breaking: Massive fire engulfs hospital in Barzulla; patients evacuated [updated]

Several fire tenders were rushed to Bone and Joint Hospital, Barzulla, where massive fire broke out on Friday night.

Mar 4, 2022

Mata Vaishno Devi pilgrims, beware: Helicopter booking scam fleecing devotees; probe underway [details]

The sale of helicopter tickets for pilgrims travelling from Katra to Sanjichhat and back is the sole prerogative of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board and the SMVDSB has not authorized any agent, agency, or person to use the Shrine Board's name to sell or undertake online bookings for any services.

Mar 4, 2022