Jammu and Kashmir

Surge in dengue cases: Centre rushes high-level teams to J&K to curb infection [details]

Panic-stricken residents of the plains of the Jammu region are shifting dengue patients outside for better and 'reliable' treatment. Jammu, Samba, and Kathua are the worst affected but there is no exact record of the patients many patients shifted outside J&K for advanced treatment.

Nov 3, 2021

PAK declines use of its airspace for Srinagar-Sharjah flights; exposes its anti-Kashmir agenda [details]

Go First is the only airline appointed for the cargo movement of the horticultural, perishable, and agricultural produce of the J&K horticulture products.

Nov 3, 2021

BJP relieves ex-lawmaker of all posts, responsibilities for making objectionable remarks [details]

As per the order issued by J&K BJP Ravinder Raina, Vikram Randhawa has been relieved from all the posts including that of the secretary post, with immediate effect and a show-cause notice has already been served to ex-MLC after objectionable video goes viral.

Nov 2, 2021

J&K DSP of Jails, school principal sacked; found working for terrorists [details]

J&K government has terminated Feroz Ahmad Lone, Deputy Superintendent of Jails, J&K Prison Department and Javid Ahmad Shah, Principal Govt. GHSS Bijbehara, for actively working with the terrorists.

Nov 2, 2021

J&K to get State Investigation Agency in fight against terrorism; here's what SIA does [details]

J&K's State Investigation Agency will be the Nodal Agency for coordinating with NIA & other Central Agencies and shall take such other measures as may be a necessary speedy and effective investigation and prosecution of terrorism-related cases.

Nov 2, 2021

BJP issues notice to ex-lawmaker after objectionable video goes viral; demands apology [details]

Party directs its leader to publically apologize for derogatory remarks; give reply within 48 hours.

Nov 1, 2021

NC leaders continue to desert party; two more ex-MLAs join BJP [details]

After Rana, Slathia join BJP, NC finds it difficult to keep its lock together in Jammu region. More leaders are likely to join the Saffron party.

Oct 31, 2021

Who was Dr KL Chowdhury; Kashmir's noted physician, scholar passes away [details]

Award winning writer and noted physician, Dr K L Chowdhury, passed away on Sunday, leaving a void in the Kashmir's medical fraternity.

Oct 31, 2021

Lieutenant among two soldiers killed in mine blast; tension along LoC in Rajouri [details]

Killed soldiers were on a patrol near a forward post when blast took place at Nowshera

Oct 30, 2021

JNU foil anti-nationals' attempt to create false narrative on J&K; webinar canceled amid protest [details]

JNU's CWS was going to organize a webinar on a highly provocative, objectionable subject without taking permission from higher-ups.

Oct 29, 2021

NC leader's sensational murder case takes new twist; deceased's son points finger at another politician [details]

Nearly two months after high-profile murder, family members break silence; seek Union Home Minister, LG's intervention for justice.

Oct 29, 2021

Poonch encounter enters 20th day; No fresh contact with hiding terrorists [details]

20 suspects have been arrested for providing support to terrorists responsible for committing two back-to-back attacks on security forces in the Valley.

Oct 28, 2021

J&K govt sacks 8 employees on graft, integrity issues; given three-month notice allowance [details]

The sacked employees, who have been prematurely retired from service, include four Jammu and Kashmir administrative service (JKAS) officers and a doctor, against whom there were charges of corruption.

Oct 28, 2021

J&K LG hails Indian Army's sacrifices to save J&K from PAK invasion; dedicates song [details]

J&K Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday attended the commemoration of the 75th year of Air Induction of Indian Army to evict Pakistan forces and save Kashmir.

Oct 27, 2021

Who is Baldev Prakash; J&K Bank CEO's appointment cleared by RBI [details]

Baldev Prakash has been appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Jammu and Kashmir Bank for a period of three years.

Oct 27, 2021

Amit Shah pays obeisance at Mata Kheer Bhawani temple in Kashmir

Extraordinary security arrangements were made in and around the Mata Kheer Bhawani temple in Tullamulla town of Ganderbal district for Shah's visit.

Oct 25, 2021

Over 100 researchers & scholars, 80 papers; int'l conference in J&K grabs global attention [details]

An International Conference on "Applied Statistics in Biological, Agricultural, Social and Medical Sciences" was held at Faculty of Fisheries, Rangil Ganderbal, SKUAST-K on 20th and 21st October 2021.

Oct 24, 2021

Nobody will be allowed to scuttle peace and progress in J&K: Amit Shah

Addressing a public rally in Bhagwati Nagar area of Jammu city, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said, "The monopoly of three families is over once and forever."

Oct 24, 2021

Poonch encounter: Two cops, soldier, PAK terrorist injured [details]

Pakistani LeT militant, Zia Mustafa was taken to Bhata Durian for identification of a hideout during the ongoing operation.

Oct 24, 2021

Civilian caught in cross-firing between terrorists, security forces; killed in Shopian [details]

Police said the civilian, identified as Shahid Aijaz belonging to Anantnag, was killed in a cross firing incident in Babapora village of Shopian district.

Oct 24, 2021