Jammu and Kashmir

Zero Percent Result: 19 teachers of three schools suspended in Kashmir [details]

Higher-ups of the Education Department direct CEOs to submit details of all poor-performing schools to take action against teaching staff

Feb 19, 2022

After three years' disruption, Amarnath Yatra may resume this year [details]

Kashmir administration starts preparation for this year's Yatra. Divisional Commissioner Kashmir directs officers to establish oxygen booths, COVID testing facilities for Yatris

Feb 19, 2022

NIA arrests its own former SP-rank officer for leaking secret information to LeT terrorists [details]

IPS office A D Negi was under the scanner since November 2021. His house was raided earlier for sharing secret documents with anti-national elements

Feb 19, 2022

SIA quizzes Jamaat-e-Islami chief, others in terror funding cases [details]

Banned radical group's leaders questioned regarding unlawful activities including terror funding from countries including UK, Canada, Bahrain.

Feb 17, 2022

J&K govt to review monthly performances of employees; puts measures in place to curb corruption

UT administration initiates this step to single-out non-performing employees in different departments.

Feb 17, 2022

Four TRF OGWs arrested by Srinagar Police for providing logistics to terrorists [details]

JeM module busted in South Kashmir. Ten terror sympathizers were arrested by police.

Feb 17, 2022

Sarpanch caught red-handed while accepting bribe in Kashmir; arrested by ACB [details]

Anti-graft-panel received complaints regarding large-scale corruption in releasing MGNREGA funds. Officers, Panchayats members allegedly demand 'commission' for releasing funds.

Feb 16, 2022

PM Modi to preside event in March to boost industrial investment in J&K [details]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi gives his consent to preside over a function in J&K after Lt Governor's request.

Feb 15, 2022

Recommendation of Delimitation Panel: J&K's LG says people are free to file objections [details]

Draft report of Delimitation Commission is likely to be put in the public domain after the filing of objections by associate members.

Feb 15, 2022

Schools reopen in J&K after break of almost two years; SoPs to be followed [details]

Chief Secretary reviews situation after the opening of schools, asks to ensure proper maintenance, upkeep, cleanliness in institutions.

Feb 14, 2022

Rahul Bajaj's gift to J&K; Srinagar's first clock tower built by late industrialist [details]

In 1980, Rahul Bajaj raised Clock Tower in the middle of historic Lal Chowk.

Feb 13, 2022

Core group devises strategy to counter PAK's nefarious designs to support terrorism [details]

Forces frustrate Pakistan's repeated attempts to smuggle arms, narcotics through IB, LoC in J&K.

Feb 11, 2022

Two girls injured as robber tries to hold family hostage in Srinagar [details]

Locals of Srinagar help cops to nab the culprits immediately from the spot. SSP Srinagar appreciates locals for supporting cops.

Feb 11, 2022

Bandipora grenade attack: Cop martyred, four injured [details]

Terrorists attacking cops after repeated intervals in different parts of Kashmir Valley.

Feb 11, 2022

PAK's FIA arrests Kashmiri Hurriyat leader in ₹100-crore scam [details]

Arrested in Pakistan for a land scam, PAK-based Kashmiri Hurriyat leader is already charge-sheeted by J&K Police's SIA in the "selling MBBS seat" scandal.

Feb 10, 2022

Three Jammu soldiers among seven Arunachal avalanche victims; bodies reaching homes [details]

Out of a total of seven soldiers buried in the Arunachal avalanche, three belonged to Jammu, two each from Himachal Pradesh and Punjab. All victims were serving in 19 JAK Riffle.

Feb 9, 2022

Kashmir Press Club not a registered body; building allotment cancelled amid feud [details]

J&K administration already cancelled allotment of Kashmir Press Club building following a feud between two factions of journalists.

Feb 9, 2022

Soldier from Jammu's Kathua district missing with six other Army personnel in Arunachal [details]

Family, villagers, relatives praying for the safety of missing jawans including Arun Katal of Kathua.

Feb 8, 2022

Gupkar Alliance to discuss Delimitation Commission's draft report on February 23 [details]

The Panel has asked associate members to file objections, suggestions by February 14 to put the draft report in the public domain.

Feb 8, 2022

Amid controversy, J&K govt promises to re-advertise withdrawn vacancies [details]

J&K govt has withdrawn all posts advertised before October 31, 2019, for which selections have not been finalized till date.

Feb 7, 2022