Jammu and Kashmir

"Loyalists" not happy over reinducting Muzaffar Hussain Beigh into PDP [details]

Many leaders of the PDP who remained associated with the party despite all odds are not happy with allowing Muzaffar Hussain Beigh to rejoin the party.

Jan 9, 2024

Amit Shah's visit to Jammu deferred due to uncertain weather [details]

The Union Home Minister was scheduled to review the security scenario of J&K during a high-level meeting as the Pir-Panchal region of Jammu is witnessing terror attacks after repeated intervals.

Jan 8, 2024

NIA Attaches Properties of Lawrence Bishnoi Gang in Punjab, Haryana, UP [details]

Investigation revealed that terror conspiracies were masterminded from abroad, including Pakistan and Canada, or by leaders of organized terror syndicates operating from prisons across India.

Jan 7, 2024

BJP Gears Up For 2024 Elections, Nadda To Reach Jammu On Sunday [details]

After winning three Lok Sabha seats in successive elections in the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir, the BJP is now working to improve its tally in the coming Parliamentary elections in both the Union Territories.

Jan 6, 2024

NIA Attaches House Of Key Conspirator In Arms Dropping Case in J&K [details]

The module was involved in collecting weapons and money dropped by Pakistan-controlled drones on the borders of Jammu and Kashmir.

Jan 6, 2024

Involved in several killings, dreaded LeT terrorist Bilal Bhat eliminated by security forces [details]

The killed terrorist was involved in the killing of Lieutenant Ummer Fayaz, two migrant labourers, and a Kashmiri Pandit in different areas of South Kashmir.

Jan 5, 2024

First encounter of 2024: Terrorists escape due to darkness in J&K Kulgam district [details]

The anti-terrorist operation, which started in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Wednesday, stopped after 12 hours as there was no firing from the other side.

Jan 4, 2024

Amit Shah emphasises strengthening counter-terrorism operations In J&K [details]

The Home Minister reviewed the area domination plan of security agencies in Jammu and Kashmir to eliminate the threat of terrorism. He underlined the importance of further strengthening the local intelligence network.

Jan 2, 2024

SIA raids J&K cop's home for his involvement in terror funding case [details]

Posted in the Armed Wing of the J&K Police, the constable was allegedly involved in collecting Hawala money to distribute the same among terror outfits in different parts of the Union Territory.

Jan 2, 2024

Vehicle owners mob petrol stations in J&K resulting in chaos & dry filling stations

Long queues of motorists, two and three-wheeler owners mobbed petrol stations in J&K on Tuesday despite assurances from the authorities that there were sufficient stocks of petroleum and LPG in the union territory.

Jan 2, 2024

2023 in review: Supreme Court's verdict on Article 370 changed narratives of J&K politics [details]

Before the historic verdict of the Supreme Court on Article 370, politicians of J&K indulged in making a promise of restoring the pre-August 5, 2019 position in J&K.

Dec 31, 2023

Major crackdown on terrorism: House attached for giving shelter to terrorists in Kashmir [details]

Today's action was taken to send out a strong message to sympathizers of terrorists. The Jammu and Kashmir police has made several appeals to the people of Jammu and Kashmir not to harbour terrorists.

Dec 31, 2023

No escape from swift justice: J&K FSL revamps system, backlog no more

J&K's FSL transformed from backlog burden to justice engine, clearing 15,000 cases in 2023 and deterring crime through swift forensics.

Dec 31, 2023

Internet Services Restored In Poonch, Rajouri Districts Of J&K After Eight Days [details]

After terrorists ambushed two Army vehicles on December 21, internet services were suspended in the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri.

Dec 30, 2023

J&K Panchayati Raj Act amended to allow OBC reservation; what it means

J&K administrative council (AC) headed by Lt. Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday amended the Panchayati Raj Act to incorporate reservation for OBC.

Dec 28, 2023

Army chief exhorts soldiers to remain steadfast to face new challenges of terror outfits [details]

Four days after the Dera Ki Gali terror attack, additional forces were deployed on ground zero to plug all escape routes of the terrorists involved in this incident.

Dec 25, 2023

Kashmiri Pandit family's battle for justice ends after 30 years; elderly couple elated [details]

After a 30-year battle for justice, Kashmiri Pandit couple from Budgam Sarla and Tej Kishen Koul, who fought against government land encroachment, have finally found relief. Here's a story of how an elderly couple stood against all odds and won in the end.

Dec 25, 2023

Army Chief To Visit Ground Zero To Review Security Situation in Poonch, Rajouri [details]

Within one month nine soldiers including two Captains of the Indian Army lost their lives in two similar terror attacks in the Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Dec 24, 2023

Poonch Attack: Agencies investigating roles of OGWs in providing support to terrorists [details]

A day after foiling an infiltration attempt, forces seized two drone-dropped packets with arms and cash near the Line of Control in Jammu.

Dec 24, 2023

Selective killings going unabated in Kashmir; retired SP shot dead by terrorists [details]

Retired Superintendent of Police Mohammad Shafi Mir was performing prayer in a mosque when terrorists attacked him at point-blank range.

Dec 24, 2023