Jammu and Kashmir

Makhan Din's suicide case: Iltija calls for judicial probe amid two parallel inquiries

Following the alleged suicide of 25-year-old Gujjar youth Makhan Din in Kathua, PDP leader Iltija Mufti has demanded a judicial probe, calling the ongoing police and administrative inquiries a mere eyewash.

Feb 10, 2025

Ban on liquor, non-veg food around Vaishno Devi shrine extended for two more months

In a move to maintain the sanctity of the Vaishno Devi shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district, the ban on the sale, possession, and consumption of liquor and non-vegetarian food in and around it has been extended for an additional two months, officials announced on Sunday.

Feb 9, 2025

Congress Hits Back at Omar After Delhi Poll Debacle, Warns Opposition Against Ignoring Party's Role

Hours after Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah mocked Congress for its humiliating defeat in the Delhi Assembly elections, the grand old party issued a veiled counterattack, cautioning opposition parties against attempting to fight the BJP-RSS combine without Congress

Feb 8, 2025

Omar Abdullah Mocks AAP-Congress Rivalry Amid Delhi Election Counting

As votes were counted for the 70-member Delhi Assembly elections, J&K Chief Minister Omar Abdullah took a dig at AAP and Congress for contesting against each other despite being part of the INDIA bloc.

Feb 8, 2025

Two Months On, J&K Authorities Clueless Over Mysterious Deaths in Badhaal Village

Two months after the first case of a mysterious illness surfaced in Badhaal village of Rajouri district, authorities are still struggling to ascertain the exact cause of the 17 deaths, including 13 children from three families.

Feb 8, 2025

Amid Flooding Counterfeits, New GI Logo Assigned to Protect Kashmir Carpet's Authenticity

In a significant step to preserve the exclusivity of Kashmir's famed hand-knotted carpets, the Geographical Registry, Chennai, has assigned a new logo under Geographical Indication (GI) procedures. This move aims to safeguard the authenticity of Kashmir crafts and assure buyers of genuine handmade carpets.

Feb 8, 2025

J&K Govt orders dual inquiries into alleged suicide of PAK-based terrorist's nephew

The Jammu and Kashmir government has launched two separate inquiries into the alleged suicide of Makhan Din, the nephew of a Pakistan-based terrorist, in Kathua district.

Feb 7, 2025

Truck Driver's killing in security forces' firing sparks row; govt, oppn raise questions

A major controversy has erupted in Jammu and Kashmir after a truck driver from Sopore was shot dead by security forces in Baramulla for allegedly ignoring a checkpoint signal. The incident has drawn sharp reactions from both ruling and opposition parties, with Chief Minister Omar Abdullah demanding a time-bound inquiry.

Feb 7, 2025

Army dog 'Teena' retires; bids farewell after exemplary service

In recognition of her exceptional service in explosive detection, the General Officer Commanding Tiger Division honored Army dog 'Teena' for her unwavering dedication to safeguarding Jammu and Kashmir.

Feb 6, 2025

J&K mysterious deaths: All pesticide, insecticide shops sealed in Rajouri district

All pesticide and insecticide shops have been sealed by authorities in Jammu and Kashmir's (J&K) Rajouri district as part of preventive measures taken after 17 'mysterious deaths' took place in Budhal village, officials said on Thursday.

Feb 6, 2025

Amit Shah: J&K Terror Network Crumbling, Zero Infiltration Is Our Target

Union Home Minister Amit Shah, during a high-level security review meeting, asserted that the terrorism ecosystem in Jammu and Kashmir has been significantly weakened due to the Modi government's sustained efforts.

Feb 6, 2025

Nomination of five MLAs: J&K High Court Sets February 6 for Final Hearing

The Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has scheduled the final hearing of a petition challenging the nomination of five MLAs in the Union Territory assembly for February 6.

Feb 5, 2025

Three Delhi residents shot dead near resort in Haryana's Panchkula

Ex-serviceman killed by terrorists in J&K's Kulgam, wife and daughter injured

An ex-serviceman was killed and his wife and daughter injured in a terrorist attack in J&K's Kulgam district on Monday, officials said.

Feb 3, 2025

No new cases of mysterious illness in J&K's Badhaal village; 87 families shifted to Rajouri

After weeks of concern over a mysterious illness in Badhaal village, Rajouri, authorities have reported no new cases in the past five days. As a precautionary measure, 87 families comprising 364 individuals have been relocated to Rajouri.

Jan 29, 2025

After 100 days in office, Omar Abdullah acknowledges J&K's financial crisis

As his government completes 100 days, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah acknowledged the Union Territory's financial struggles, stating that smooth governance is impossible without substantial funding from the BJP-led central government.

Jan 29, 2025

Beware of fake recruitment advertisements: NHM J&K warns public against fraud ads

The National Health Mission (NHM), J&K, has issued a public alert regarding fraudulent job advertisements circulating on social media, particularly concerning the recruitment of Community Health Officers (CHOs).

Jan 29, 2025

Srinagar Police Busts Inter-State Narco-Terror Module, Two Arrested from Delhi, UP

In a significant operation, Srinagar Police dismantled an inter-state narco-terror module with the arrest of two major drug suppliers from Uttar Pradesh and Delhi.

Jan 29, 2025

J&K gears up Khelo India Winter Games 2025: Over 1,000 athletes set to compete

Spanning two phases, the 5th edition of the Khelo India Winger Games began in Ladakh and will culminate in Gulmarg from February 22 to 25, featuring diverse competitions like alpine skiing, snowboarding, and Nordic skiing.

Jan 28, 2025

Hundreds of devotees spend 'Shab-e-Mehraj' in prayer, penance at Hazratbal Shrine in J&K

Hundreds of devotees gathered at the Hazratbal Shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's (J&K) Srinagar city during the night intervening January 27 and 28 to engage in nightlong prayers to celebrate 'Mehraj-e-Alam (Night of the Prophet's ascension to Heaven)'.

Jan 28, 2025

Mystery Deepens Over Deaths in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri: Organophosphorus Poisoning Suspected

Seventeen mysterious deaths in J&K's Badhaal village over the past 52 days have left authorities and health experts scrambling for answers. While no new cases have been reported, speculation points to organophosphorus poisoning as a potential cause.

Jan 28, 2025

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Jammu and Kashmir

Makhan Din's suicide case: Iltija calls for judicial probe amid two parallel inquiries

Ban on liquor, non-veg food around Vaishno Devi shrine extended for two more months

Congress Hits Back at Omar After Delhi Poll Debacle, Warns Opposition Against Ignoring Party's Role

Omar Abdullah Mocks AAP-Congress Rivalry Amid Delhi Election Counting

Two Months On, J&K Authorities Clueless Over Mysterious Deaths in Badhaal Village

Amid Flooding Counterfeits, New GI Logo Assigned to Protect Kashmir Carpet's Authenticity

J&K Govt orders dual inquiries into alleged suicide of PAK-based terrorist's nephew

Truck Driver's killing in security forces' firing sparks row; govt, oppn raise questions

Army dog 'Teena' retires; bids farewell after exemplary service

J&K mysterious deaths: All pesticide, insecticide shops sealed in Rajouri district

Amit Shah: J&K Terror Network Crumbling, Zero Infiltration Is Our Target

Nomination of five MLAs: J&K High Court Sets February 6 for Final Hearing

Ex-serviceman killed by terrorists in J&K's Kulgam, wife and daughter injured

No new cases of mysterious illness in J&K's Badhaal village; 87 families shifted to Rajouri

After 100 days in office, Omar Abdullah acknowledges J&K's financial crisis

Beware of fake recruitment advertisements: NHM J&K warns public against fraud ads

Srinagar Police Busts Inter-State Narco-Terror Module, Two Arrested from Delhi, UP

J&K gears up Khelo India Winter Games 2025: Over 1,000 athletes set to compete

Hundreds of devotees spend 'Shab-e-Mehraj' in prayer, penance at Hazratbal Shrine in J&K

Mystery Deepens Over Deaths in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri: Organophosphorus Poisoning Suspected

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