Jammu and Kashmir

Pulwama 2.0: Former J&K DGP calls for Israel-style response to crush Pak-backed terrorism after Pahalgam attack

Amid national mourning and outrage over the deadly terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's (J&K) Pahalgam, former Director General of Police (DGP) of J&K, SP Vaid, on Wednesday issued a scathing statement, likening the massacre to 'Pulwama 2.0' and calling for a decisive, Israel-style response to crush Pakistan-backed terrorism.

Apr 23, 2025

Pahalgam terror attack: Nirmala Sitharaman cuts short US-Peru visit

In the wake of the deadly Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has cut short her official US and Peru visit and will return to be with her people in this difficult and tragic time, the Ministry of Finance said on Wednesday.

Apr 23, 2025

Retired banker from Vizag among those killed in terror attack

A retired banker from Visakhapatnam was among 16 tourists killed in the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam.

Apr 23, 2025

HM Shah, J&K CM Omar, LG Sinha pay tributes to people killed by terrorists

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha arrived at Srinagar Police Control Room on Wednesday to pay tributes to the tourists killed in the Pahalgam terror attack in which 26 people were killed.

Apr 23, 2025

Before rushing back to India PM Modi co-chaired strategic council with Saudi Crown Prince

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman held high-level bilateral talks in Jeddah and co-chaired the second meeting of the India-Saudi Arabia Strategic Partnership Council (SPC) on Tuesday before the PM left for India in view of the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K). Despite the curtailed visit, the talks in Jeddah marked a significant stride in deepening India-Saudi Arabia strategic ties

Apr 23, 2025

MUDA case: Will talk later, says K'taka CM Siddaramaiah as petitioners celebrate

K'taka man killed in Kashmir terror attack: CM Siddaramaiah holds emergency meeting

Chief Minister Siddaramaiah held an emergency meeting on Tuesday with senior officers in the wake of a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir in which one tourist from Karnataka was killed.

Apr 22, 2025

UPSC results: 14 candidates from J&K clear exam; topper scores AIR 40 [details]

In a remarkable achievement, fourteen candidates from Jammu and Kashmir have qualified the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) Civil Services Examination 2024. Leading the cohort is Iram Choudhary from Rajouri, who secured an impressive All India Rank of 40.

Apr 22, 2025

Pahalgam terror attack: One tourist killed, several injured in J&K's popular tourist spot

The attack took place around 2:30 p.m. in the Baisaran area by at least seven terrorists dressed in army fatigues ambushed the group of horse-riding tourists, indiscriminately firing at close range before fleeing into the nearby forests.

Apr 22, 2025

J&K flash flood: Hundreds of vehicles stranded, Jammu-Srinagar National Highway to reopen after 5–6 days

Traffic on the vital Jammu-Srinagar National Highway remains suspended for the second consecutive day following heavy rains, cloudbursts, and landslides in the Ramban district. Over 20 locations, particularly between Ramban and Ramsoo, have been buried under thick mud, some as deep as 20 feet, hampering clearance efforts.

Apr 21, 2025

Panic buying of petrol, diesel in Kashmir as Srinagar-Jammu national highway shut after landslides

Despite assurances from authorities about sufficient stocks of petrol and diesel in Kashmir to last for 17 days, the closure of the Jammu-Srinagar highway resulted in motorists mobbing various filling stations on Monday to fill the tanks of their vehicles.

Apr 21, 2025

First-ever April Shutdown of Schools in Ladakh as Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Daily Life

In an unprecedented move, all government and private schools in the Kargil and Leh districts of Ladakh have been closed from April 21 to 23 due to heavy snowfall and worsening weather conditions.

Apr 20, 2025

Cloudburst Triggers Flash Floods in J&K Ramban, Claims Three Lives

A devastating cloudburst in J&K's Ramban district on Sunday triggered a massive flash flood, resulting in the death of at least three individuals, including two young brothers. The Sera Bagna and Dharamkund areas bore the brunt of the calamity, with nearly 100 people rescued amid ongoing operations.

Apr 20, 2025

CM Omar Abdullah fumes as Delhi-bound flight diverted, delayed

Jammu to Delhi flight diverted, delayed; CM Omar Abdullah furious

After a Delhi-bound IndiGo flight from Jammu was diverted to Jaipur due to various reasons, including adverse weather conditions, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, who was in the plane, made scathing remarks at the situation.

Apr 20, 2025

Who is Justice Arun Palli, New Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court?

Justice Arun Palli was sworn in as Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court. The oath was administered by Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Manoj Sinha.

Apr 16, 2025

National Conference in crisis? Aga Ruhullah's show of strength on April 19 raises eyebrows

Facing ACB charges and party silence, Aga Ruhullah signals Defiance and warns against an outsider in the Budgam by-poll

Apr 16, 2025

India's last village on LoC finally gets power & LPG gas; thanks to Indian Army

In the remote Simari village along the Line of Control in Kashmir's Karnah Valley, the Indian Army's Chinar Corps, under Operation Sadbhavana, has transformed lives by electrifying all 53 homes with solar energy and providing LPG connections.

Apr 14, 2025

J&K ramps up war on drugs: District monitoring committees to oversee NDPS implementation

In a major push to combat the growing menace of drug addiction, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to establish District Monitoring Committees across all 20 districts to ensure the effective implementation of the NDPS Act.

Apr 14, 2025

Budgam Payment Scam: NC MP Aga Ruhullah Alleges Political Vendetta After ACB Chargesheet Against Parliamentarian

After the Anti-Corruption Bureau filed a chargesheet against 22 individuals—including National Conference MP Aga Ruhullah—in the Budgam land compensation fraud case, the Srinagar parliamentarian alleged that the move was politically motivated.

Apr 14, 2025

J&K's Fraudulent Payment Scam: Compensation Paid for 107 Kanals, Actual Land Only 7 Kanals

The Anti-Corruption Bureau of J&K files a chargesheet against erring officers/officials. Retired LAWDA collectors, revenue officials, and 16 beneficiaries accused of fraudulent land record tampering to siphon off public funds.

Apr 12, 2025

Who was Saifullah? JeM Commander killed in Kishtwar after three-year manhunt

In a significant success for security forces, Saifullah—a self-styled commander of the proscribed terror outfit Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM)—was killed in a fierce encounter in the Chatroo area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district. Dodging security agencies for over three years, Saifullah was behind multiple deadly attacks on security forces and civilians in Kishtwar, Doda, Udhampur, and Kathua.

Apr 12, 2025

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Jammu and Kashmir

Pulwama 2.0: Former J&K DGP calls for Israel-style response to crush Pak-backed terrorism after Pahalgam attack

Pahalgam terror attack: Nirmala Sitharaman cuts short US-Peru visit

Retired banker from Vizag among those killed in terror attack

HM Shah, J&K CM Omar, LG Sinha pay tributes to people killed by terrorists

Before rushing back to India PM Modi co-chaired strategic council with Saudi Crown Prince

K'taka man killed in Kashmir terror attack: CM Siddaramaiah holds emergency meeting

UPSC results: 14 candidates from J&K clear exam; topper scores AIR 40 [details]

Pahalgam terror attack: One tourist killed, several injured in J&K's popular tourist spot

J&K flash flood: Hundreds of vehicles stranded, Jammu-Srinagar National Highway to reopen after 5–6 days

Panic buying of petrol, diesel in Kashmir as Srinagar-Jammu national highway shut after landslides

First-ever April Shutdown of Schools in Ladakh as Heavy Snowfall Disrupts Daily Life

Cloudburst Triggers Flash Floods in J&K Ramban, Claims Three Lives

Jammu to Delhi flight diverted, delayed; CM Omar Abdullah furious

Who is Justice Arun Palli, New Chief Justice of J&K and Ladakh High Court?

National Conference in crisis? Aga Ruhullah's show of strength on April 19 raises eyebrows

India's last village on LoC finally gets power & LPG gas; thanks to Indian Army

J&K ramps up war on drugs: District monitoring committees to oversee NDPS implementation

Budgam Payment Scam: NC MP Aga Ruhullah Alleges Political Vendetta After ACB Chargesheet Against Parliamentarian

J&K's Fraudulent Payment Scam: Compensation Paid for 107 Kanals, Actual Land Only 7 Kanals

Who was Saifullah? JeM Commander killed in Kishtwar after three-year manhunt

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