Jammu and Kashmir

'Kashmiris identify emotionally with victims': J&K LG, Mehbooba Mufti expresses shock

People in the Valley have expressed anger and shock at the Delhi blast. Most locals said the victims of such blasts are always the innocent bystanders.

6 days ago

Former LBA chief flags under-representation of Buddhists amid fresh row in Ladakh dialogue

A fresh controversy has erupted in Ladakh following the resumption of talks between the agitating groups and the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA), after former Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) president Dr. Tondup Tsewang Chhospa alleged inadequate representation of Buddhists in the dialogue process.

6 days ago

Congress MIA from campaign trail in Nagrota, Budgam; Rift with NC widens

As campaigning for the Nagrota and Budgam Assembly by-elections concluded in Jammu and Kashmir, political circles were abuzz over the Congress party's conspicuous absence from the election trail.

7 days ago

Police seize 2,563 kg of explosives from another Faridabad house rented by J&K doctor

Earlier in the day, speaking about the 350 kgs of explosives, Faridabad Police Commissioner Satender Kumar Gupta said the explosives were accompanied by 20 timers and four battery timers. In addition, an assault rifle, 83 live rounds, a pistol, two magazines, and several other weapons were recovered during the operation.

7 days ago

Minimum temperature drops below freezing point in J&K's Srinagar

Due to the morning and evening chilly winds blowing into the Valley from snow-clad mountain tops, mornings and evenings are cold in Kashmir, and locals have started covering themselves with heavy woollens.

7 days ago

9 detained in J&K Counter-Intelligence's crackdown against online terror in Valley

Meanwhile, police in Ramban district carried out CASOs (Cordon & Search Operations) against J&K natives operating from Pakistan and overground workers (OGWs) of terror outfits.

7 days ago

Raids against social media misuse in Kashmir; crackdown on terror operatives in Ramban

Officials said that the Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) carried out a series of coordinated raids in five districts in connection with investigations into social media misuse and online activities deemed prejudicial to public order.

7 days ago

BSF's marathon witnesses huge turnout, first major event in Jammu after Op Sindoor

Several runners from Kenya also joined the marathon and lauded the BSF for providing them with an opportunity to visit the place. Bollywood star Suniel Shetty is promoting and participating in the Jammu marathon. In his message earlier, he appealed to people to join the marathon with their hearts and with the objective of improving physical fitness and exhibiting solidarity.

8 days ago

Nagrota Byelection: BJP Fields Divyani Rana to Uphold Father's Legacy

Two days after Chief Minister Omar Abdullah campaigned for NC candidate Shamim Begum, the BJP launched an aggressive campaign to secure a decisive win in the Nagrota Assembly byelection, scheduled for November 11.

8 days ago

Some names have come up, which are verified: LG Kavinder Gupta on foreign interference in Ladakh unrest

Ladakhi Religious Group to Launch Crowdfunding for Leh Violence Victims

The Ladakh Buddhist Association (LBA) has decided to launch a crowdfunding campaign to support the families of the four persons who lost their lives in the September 24 violence. The initiative will begin after the 49th-day (Zhipchu Zhargu) memorial on November 11.

8 days ago

Kupwara Encounter: Army Foils Infiltration Bid, Two Terrorists Killed Near LoC in J&K

"After suspicious movement was noticed by 21 Grenadiers near the forward defended line (FDL) Pimple on the LoC, the soldiers opened fire after which a brief exchange of small arms took place. Two terrorists have been neutralised in this ongoing operation so far," they said.

9 days ago

Leh Violence Probe: Judicial Panel Requests Public to Submit Evidence in Any Form

After completing its preliminary assessment, the judicial panel set up by the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) to investigate the September 24 clashes in Leh has invited the public to share evidence and information related to the incident.

9 days ago

High Court to Hear AAP MLA Mehraj Malik's Habeas Corpus Plea on November 20

The J&K and Ladakh High Court has listed for final consideration on November 20 the habeas corpus petition filed by AAP MLA Mehraj Din Malik, who is currently detained under the PSA. The petition challenges his detention, alleging it to be arbitrary and politically motivated.

9 days ago

ED raids J&K's ex-minister Babu Singh's properties in 3-year-old terror funding case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Thursday conducted simultaneous searches at multiple locations across Jammu and Kashmir, including the Kathua residence of former minister Jatinder Singh, popularly known as Babu Singh, in connection with a three-year-old terror funding case.

10 days ago

Congress skips Omar Abdullah's Nagrota rally amid widening coalition rift in J&K

Cracks in the J&K ruling coalition surfaced on Thursday when the Congress stayed away from Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's election rally in Nagrota, organized to drum up support for National Conference candidate Shamim Begum in the Assembly byelection.

10 days ago

Anti-Corruption Bureau expose petrol pump scam in J&K; revenue officials under lens

The Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) has unearthed a major corruption racket involving revenue officials who allegedly facilitated the illegal construction of a petrol pump on Kahcharaie land in Budgam.

11 days ago

Paratrooper injured in ongoing anti-terrorist operation in J&K's Kishtwar

Security forces started a CASO (Cordon & Search Operation) following specific intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists in the Kalaban forest area. As the security forces came close to the hiding terrorists, they fired at the surrounding security forces, triggering an encounter.

11 days ago

J&K intensifies crackdown on influential mining mafia; focuses on identified hotspots of illegal extractions

Amid rising political debate over the unchecked exploitation of natural resources, the J&K administration has identified Kupwara in Kashmir and Samba in the Jammu division as key centres of illegal mineral extraction.

11 days ago

Encounter breaks out in forests of J&K's Kishtwar after terrorists fire at search party

Drug smugglers, drug peddlers and those involved in hawala money rackets are also on the scanner of the security forces, as it is believed that funds generated by these unlawful activities are finally used to sustain terrorists in the UT.

12 days ago

Darbar move restored after four years: NC eyes expansion in Jammu

After four years, the J&K government has revived the centuries-old Darbar Move tradition, with CM Omar Abdullah leading the ceremonial reopening in Jammu. The NC, buoyed by the overwhelming public response, is now focusing on consolidating its political base in Jammu province—traditionally a stronghold of the BJP and Congress.

12 days ago

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Jammu and Kashmir

'Kashmiris identify emotionally with victims': J&K LG, Mehbooba Mufti expresses shock

Former LBA chief flags under-representation of Buddhists amid fresh row in Ladakh dialogue

Congress MIA from campaign trail in Nagrota, Budgam; Rift with NC widens

Police seize 2,563 kg of explosives from another Faridabad house rented by J&K doctor

Minimum temperature drops below freezing point in J&K's Srinagar

9 detained in J&K Counter-Intelligence's crackdown against online terror in Valley

Raids against social media misuse in Kashmir; crackdown on terror operatives in Ramban

BSF's marathon witnesses huge turnout, first major event in Jammu after Op Sindoor

Nagrota Byelection: BJP Fields Divyani Rana to Uphold Father's Legacy

Ladakhi Religious Group to Launch Crowdfunding for Leh Violence Victims

Kupwara Encounter: Army Foils Infiltration Bid, Two Terrorists Killed Near LoC in J&K

Leh Violence Probe: Judicial Panel Requests Public to Submit Evidence in Any Form

High Court to Hear AAP MLA Mehraj Malik's Habeas Corpus Plea on November 20

ED raids J&K's ex-minister Babu Singh's properties in 3-year-old terror funding case

Congress skips Omar Abdullah's Nagrota rally amid widening coalition rift in J&K

Anti-Corruption Bureau expose petrol pump scam in J&K; revenue officials under lens

Paratrooper injured in ongoing anti-terrorist operation in J&K's Kishtwar

J&K intensifies crackdown on influential mining mafia; focuses on identified hotspots of illegal extractions

Encounter breaks out in forests of J&K's Kishtwar after terrorists fire at search party

Darbar move restored after four years: NC eyes expansion in Jammu

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