Jammu and Kashmir

Terrorist behind Srinagar grenade attack nabbed within minutes; resolve of J&K Police hailed [details]

Identified as Aijaz Wani, the arrested terrorist is a chronic stone pelter involved in many terror-related incidents.

Jan 26, 2022

Republic Day 2022: No restriction on movement of people, no internet shutdown in J&K [details]

Security forces on high alert; additional forced deployed at sensitive installations.

Jan 26, 2022

J&K Police bags highest medals for gallantry; 115 medals awarded to personnel on Republic Day eve [details]

DGP congratulates J&K Police personnel for getting gallantry awards; exhorts cops to work with dedication, zeal.

Jan 25, 2022

Police Inspector, three civilians injured in grenade blast in Srinagar [details]

Amid high security on eve of Republic Day, terrorists managed to lobby a grenade, injuring four persons including a police inspector.

Jan 25, 2022

Devastating fire destroys hut of historic hotel frequented by Indira Gandhi in Gulmarg [details]

Ex-PM Indira Gandhi used to book the entire hotel during her visit to Kashmir. Rishi Kapoor's famous Bobby movie was shot in the same hotel.

Jan 23, 2022

Dialogue with China for disengagement to continue but troops on higher alert in Ladakh: Northern Command Chief

J&K witnessing a reduction in terrorist-related incidents, stone-pelting activities as a result of the tireless efforts of the security forces and the people

Jan 22, 2022

Assembly elections in J&K after completion of delimitation process: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister virtually releases India's first "District Good Governance Index" of J&K

Jan 22, 2022

Hazi Shamim, arms dealer wanted in conspiracy of killing Kashmiri activist, arrested; big blow to PAK

Conspiracy to kill Kashmiri Pandit social activist was hatched in Pakistan. A Khalistani terrorist offered Rs 50 lakh to a drug trafficker for the task.

Jan 21, 2022

J&K to become first UT to have Good Governance Index; Amit Shah to release DDGI [details]

A major step towards administrative reform in benchmarking good governance at the district level in J&K.

Jan 21, 2022

PAK's attempt to smuggle narcotics foiled in J&K; forces cripple terrorists' funding source [details]

Sitting across the border, Pakistan-based terror groups are making money by selling drugs. This money is used to finance terror groups active in J&K.

Jan 21, 2022

Kashmir's Weyan first in India to conduct 100 percent sampling, 100 percent vaccination [details]

Prime Minister Narendra Modi had earlier highlighted the achievement of this village in his 'Mann Ki Baat' programme. Weyan adds another feather to its cap.

Jan 20, 2022

Fresh COVID restrictions in J&K amid rising cases; curfew begins early [details]

Earlier, it was announced to impose restrictions only on weekends but a surge in cases forced authorities to impose curbs from Friday.

Jan 20, 2022

J&K govt directs officers, officials to attend Republic Day function; issues public advisory [details]

All HoDs are directed to ensure their own participation along with their subordinates in the main function to be held at Jammu's MA Stadium.

Jan 20, 2022

J&K records single-day highest COVID cases since outbreak of pandemic; over 5.8K cases reported [details]

With four more deaths, the death toll in J&K has reached 4,579 and 5,818 fresh positive cases reported on Wednesday and have pushed the tally of positive cases to 372,669.

Jan 19, 2022

Mystery of missing Lucknow family in J&K solved; son killed father, mother, brother over property [details]

Believing in the concocted story of the cruel son, a massive search operation was launched by J&K Police to trace the "missing" Lucknow family.

Jan 19, 2022

COVID patient forced to appear in offline exam with other students; sparks outrage [details]

Instead of giving some relief to COVID positive female student, authorities direct her to appear in offline exam along with other students.

Jan 19, 2022

"Full-vaccinated" certificates issued to unvaccinated people in J&K [details]

J&K Health Deptt starts a comprehensive campaign to identify unvaccinated persons who received "fully-vaccinated" certificates

Jan 19, 2022

Army, GREF teams rescue 30 civilians stuck in deadly avalanches in North Kashmir [details]

Weather Department gives warning of avalanches during snowfall, asks people to avoid visiting vulnerable areas.

Jan 18, 2022

Two OGWs of JeM terror outfit nabbed by police; explosives, PAK links found [details]

During the last two days, six OGWs of JeM and LeT terror outfits have been arrested by the forces.

Jan 17, 2022

J&K administration cancels allotment of Kashmir Press Club building; here's the reason [details]

As registration of the Kashmir Press Club is already put on hold, Govt intervenes to ensure 'safety' of bonafide journalists.

Jan 17, 2022