Jammu and Kashmir

J&K Government Cracks Down on Unsecured Official Communications

The J&K government has issued a directive to officers and officials to ensure the security and confidentiality of official communications, citing concerns over the use of third-party tools like WhatsApp and Gmail for transmitting sensitive information.

Nov 27, 2024

Tawi Riverfront project nears completion: How does it transform Jammu tourism

The Tawi Riverfront Project in Jammu, a flagship initiative of the Jammu and Kashmir government, is nearing completion with 90 percent of the work finalized. Expected to be inaugurated in January 2025, this transformative project aims to turn the scenic Tawi River into a vibrant hub for recreation and tourism.

Nov 25, 2024

Congress's Maharashtra Debacle: Implications for J&K Alliance

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's remarks spark debate on Congress's role in the coalition government as the party faces defeat in Maharashtra Assembly polls. The party's defeat in the Maharashtra Assembly polls has further raised questions about its viability as a dependable ally.

Nov 24, 2024

J&K Police Launches Sports Initiative To Combat Drug Abuse, Connect With Youth

Inspector General of Police (IGP) Kashmir Zone, VK Birdi, announced a series of sports activities aimed at engaging youth and combating the rising issue of drug abuse in the Valley.

Nov 23, 2024

BJP Leader Warns Omar Abdullah Against Tampering with Reservation Quota Of Paharis

After Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced the formation of a Cabinet Sub-Committee to review the existing reservation policy, BJP leader Murtaza Khan warned against playing with fire.

Nov 23, 2024

Suspense over Congress role in J&K coalition after Chief Minister's remarks

The political atmosphere in J&K is tense following Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's statement that the Congress is not part of the coalition government. Despite the Congress leadership's claims of being part of the coalition, the NC has sidelined the party due to its numbers in the Assembly.

Nov 23, 2024

Congress plans bold reforms after humiliating J&K Assembly defeat

Following its worst-ever electoral performance in the J&K Assembly elections, the Congress faces growing internal dissent. Party leaders are under pressure to remove non-performing seniors and usher in younger, more dynamic leadership to restore its lost glory.

Nov 23, 2024

J&K Panchayat elections 2025: Congress, BJP, NC, PDP begin preparations [details]

The political scene in J&K is abuzz with activity as preparations for the upcoming Panchayat elections, scheduled for next year, intensify. Political parties, including the NC and the PDP, which boycotted the 2018 elections, are now actively engaging with voters.

Nov 22, 2024

Demolition drive in Jammu for construction of flats for economically weaker sections

Cleared encroachments in Jammu to be used for construction of flats for economically weaker sections

The Jammu Development Authority (JDA) said on Friday that the demolition drive conducted by it on November 20 against encroachment at Jammu's Lower Roop Nagar and other prime land patches are meant for construction of infrastructure projects and development of colonies, an official statement said.

Nov 22, 2024

NIA raids multiple locations in Jammu in terrorist infiltration case

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Thursday was conducting raids at multiple places in the Jammu division of J&K, said officials here, adding that the action is being taken as part of probe in fresh cases registered by the agency.

Nov 21, 2024

J&K: Sajad Lone voices concern over steep hike in electricity bills

President of Peoples Conference (PC) Sajad Gani Lone on Tuesday voiced serious concern over a steep hike in electricity bills across J&K pushing an increase of nearly 50 per cent over the previous bills.

Nov 19, 2024

MP Shocker: Man slits 8-yr-old daughter's throat, throws in bushes assuming her dead, girl survives

Man goes on rampage, kills mother-in-law, injures wife and sister-in-law in J&K's Udhampur

In a shocking act, a man in J&K's Udhampur went on a rampage in his in-laws' house, allegedly killing his mother-in-law and injuring his wife and his sister-in-law, police said on Monday.

Nov 18, 2024

War Against Terror: Eight terrorists killed in nine operations in Kashmir Valley in November, five of them Pakistani

Nine major anti-terror operations were conducted in November in which security forces neutralized eight terrorists, five identified as foreign nationals. These operations were started after high-level meetings empowered security forces to execute independent operations.

Nov 18, 2024

National capital should be shifted out of Delhi: Farooq Abdullah

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of the ruling National Conference (NC), Dr Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday that as long as the national capital is not shifted from New Delhi to somewhere else, the choking pollution in the city is not going to go away.

Nov 17, 2024

J&K LG chairs high-level security review meet amid recent terrorist attacks

J&K Lt Governor Manoj Sinha is chairing a high-level security meeting on Sunday in Jammu to review the security scenario in the union territory following the recent attacks by the terrorists.

Nov 17, 2024

Anti-terror crackdown in J&K: Cops attach accused terrorist's Rs 1 crore worth property in Sopore

In a continued effort to dismantle terror networks, the J&K Police have attached property worth Rs 1 crore of a terrorist in the Sopore area. This move comes a day after the NIA seized the property of Adil Manzoor Langoo, a key suspect in the killing of two Punjabi workers in Srinagar.

Nov 14, 2024

Another J&K Cop Arrested for Alleged Role in Narco-Terror Module, Second Within a Week

J&K Police arrested a selection grade constable who was selling drugs near the mortuary of Jammu's hospital. Early last Thursday another cop was arrested along with two wives for running a narco terror module in Jammu city.

Nov 14, 2024

BSF Ensures Border Security Amidst Infiltration Threats, Fortifies Protection Grid

Inspector General of BSF, Jammu Frontier, D K Boora affirmed that the security forces are fully alert to counter any infiltration attempts by terrorists along the border with Pakistan.

Nov 14, 2024

Mehbooba charges Omar with pushing BJP's narrative by raising settled issues with Pakistan

PDP chief criticizes Omar Abdullah for revisiting the 1960 Indus Water Treaty, arguing it aligns with the BJP's nationalist agenda. Mehbooba warns that reopening "settled issues" with Pakistan could destabilize the region and benefit the BJP politically.

Nov 14, 2024

J&K ACB Probes Alleged Financial Misconduct in Mughal Road Project; Chief Engineer, Others Booked

ACB filed a case under the Prevention of Corruption Act following an investigation into irregularities in the construction of the Mughal Road. The case involves alleged collusion between a Chief Engineer and a construction company, leading to financial losses for the government.

Nov 13, 2024

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Jammu and Kashmir

J&K Government Cracks Down on Unsecured Official Communications

Tawi Riverfront project nears completion: How does it transform Jammu tourism

Congress's Maharashtra Debacle: Implications for J&K Alliance

J&K Police Launches Sports Initiative To Combat Drug Abuse, Connect With Youth

BJP Leader Warns Omar Abdullah Against Tampering with Reservation Quota Of Paharis

Suspense over Congress role in J&K coalition after Chief Minister's remarks

Congress plans bold reforms after humiliating J&K Assembly defeat

J&K Panchayat elections 2025: Congress, BJP, NC, PDP begin preparations [details]

Cleared encroachments in Jammu to be used for construction of flats for economically weaker sections

NIA raids multiple locations in Jammu in terrorist infiltration case

J&K: Sajad Lone voices concern over steep hike in electricity bills

Man goes on rampage, kills mother-in-law, injures wife and sister-in-law in J&K's Udhampur

War Against Terror: Eight terrorists killed in nine operations in Kashmir Valley in November, five of them Pakistani

National capital should be shifted out of Delhi: Farooq Abdullah

J&K LG chairs high-level security review meet amid recent terrorist attacks

Anti-terror crackdown in J&K: Cops attach accused terrorist's Rs 1 crore worth property in Sopore

Another J&K Cop Arrested for Alleged Role in Narco-Terror Module, Second Within a Week

BSF Ensures Border Security Amidst Infiltration Threats, Fortifies Protection Grid

Mehbooba charges Omar with pushing BJP's narrative by raising settled issues with Pakistan

J&K ACB Probes Alleged Financial Misconduct in Mughal Road Project; Chief Engineer, Others Booked

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