Jammu and Kashmir

Centre ready for elections, ECI must take final call: No exact timeline for restoration of J&K statehood

The Central government on Thursday told the Supreme Court that it cannot give any exact timeframe for the restoration of statehood in Jammu and Kashmir.

Aug 31, 2023

"Homecoming"; Youth leader Sameer Iqbal rejoins National Conference after quitting Peoples Conference [details]

After working for over eight months with the Peoples Conference Sameer Iqbal said that only a decisive and visionary leadership of the National Conference can take J&K out of the morass.

Aug 30, 2023

UT not permanent feature, positive statement soon: Centre to SC on J&K's statehood

The Central government on Tuesday told the Supreme Court that "Union Territory is not a permanent feature" after the Constitution Bench asked the Attorney General and Solicitor General to seek instructions from the Centre over the timeframe to restore statehood of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir.

Aug 29, 2023

Fact check: Miss World 2023 in Kashmir is not final; reports "unfounded"

Media reports stated that the 71st Miss World 2023 contest is set to be held in Kashmir later this year with 140 participating countries, but PME Entertainment and Miss World organisation have denied the reports stating they are unfounded and incorrect.

Aug 29, 2023

All National Conference Candidates File Nominations As "Independents" For Kargil Council Elections [Here's Why]

89 candidates in the fray for 26 seats of the Kargil Council elections, BJP fields 17 candidates to 'challenge' both the National Conference and Congress.

Aug 28, 2023

Stir against toll tax: J&K government releases detained activists to pacify agitating people [details]

Facing pressure from different quarters, the top leadership of J&K BJP approached the Union Government to solve the issue as soon as possible.

Aug 28, 2023

Mystery shrouds disappearance of Sikh engineer from north Kashmir's Baramulla district [details]

After the passing of three days, the Jammu and Kashmir Police constituted a Special Task Force to locate the Sikh engineer who disappeared from Baramulla town. Sikh organizations ask the government to trace the missing engineer.

Aug 27, 2023

Student thrashing incident snowballs into major issue in J&K's Kathua; lecturer arrested, principal absconding

Amid protest by the locals, J&K Police registered an FIR against the Principal and one lecturer of Government Higher Secondary School Bani in Kathua district.

Aug 27, 2023

Jammu Observes Bandh Against Installation Of Smart Meters, Toll Plaza [details]

Residents of the Jammu region have been protesting against the installation of pre-paid electricity smart meters and the collection of toll tax on the Jammu-Pathankot national highway.

Aug 26, 2023

Killed terrorist's wife running terror module to revive terrorism in Kashmir [details]

On the direction of Pakistan-based terror mentors the wife of a killed terrorist was supplying weapons to the terrorists to execute selective killings. The woman was arrested with a hybrid terrorist.

Aug 26, 2023

Amid agitation, J&K Govt assures to address concerns of toll plaza, smart meters [details]

As different political and social groups have called for Jammu Bandh, higher-ups in the administration seek to address the people's grievances.

Aug 26, 2023

Rahul Gandhi supports agitating groups to retrieve party's lost ground in Ladakh [details]

Some groups have been spearheading the agitation in Ladakh in support of their four major demands including full-fledged statehood for Ladakh, and implementation of the Sixth Schedule to protect the interest of the tribal people of Ladakh.

Aug 25, 2023

Medical devices worth crores purchased without approval; J&K Govt constitutes inquiry panel [details]

Heads of three health institutes in J&K purchased medical devices by violating rules and procedures. Devices were purchased bypassing Jammu and Kashmir Medical Supply Corporation Limited.

Aug 24, 2023

Fake arms licence scam: Court directs J&K govt to file status report within two weeks [details]

Over 2.78 lakh arms licenses were issued to non-entitled persons from 2013 to 2016. The much-publicized case involving many officers was handed over to the CBI in the year 2018 for further investigation.

Aug 24, 2023

J&K BJP chief files defamation suit against former party colleague; demands Rs 5 crores [details]

A month after asking former party colleague Surinder Choudhary to tender an unconditional apology, J&K BJP chief Ravinder Raina filed a lawsuit in the Court against the ex-legislator.

Aug 24, 2023

Rahul Gandhi Visits Leh Market With Army Veterans

Rahul Gandhi to kick start Congress party's campaign for Kargil Council elections [details]

Although the top leaderships of the National Conference and Congress have yet to final seat-sharing arrangements for the Kargil Council elections to counter the BJP, Rahul Gandhi will start the party's campaign on August 25 by addressing a rally.

Aug 23, 2023

Rs 13-crore fraud busted: Residents of J&K's Pir-Panchal region duped by seven fraudsters [details]

The owner and employees of a fake company cheated the innocent residents of Poonch and Rajouri with a promise to double their investment within 15 days.

Aug 23, 2023

Facing forces' pressure in Kashmir Pak now trying to revive terrorism in Jammu [details]

Director General of Jammu and Kashmir Police Dilbag Singh said that Pakistan is trying to revive terrorism in Jammu province, especially in the twin border districts of Poonch and Rajouri.

Aug 23, 2023

Hospital Development Fund worth crores embezzled in J&K's Kulgam district; three suspended [details]

The Scandal was exposed after the arrest of a private security guard. Medical Superintendent among three officers suspended, two-member inquiry panel constituted.

Aug 23, 2023

Justice for acid attack victim after nine years; J&K court sentences life imprisonment to culprits [details]

Terming the incident as a horrific case of vitriol-age, where a young girl of around 20 years of age, who was studying law at the time, had acid thrown at her face out of jealousy and envious possessiveness.

Aug 22, 2023

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Jammu and Kashmir

Centre ready for elections, ECI must take final call: No exact timeline for restoration of J&K statehood

"Homecoming"; Youth leader Sameer Iqbal rejoins National Conference after quitting Peoples Conference [details]

UT not permanent feature, positive statement soon: Centre to SC on J&K's statehood

Fact check: Miss World 2023 in Kashmir is not final; reports "unfounded"

All National Conference Candidates File Nominations As "Independents" For Kargil Council Elections [Here's Why]

Stir against toll tax: J&K government releases detained activists to pacify agitating people [details]

Mystery shrouds disappearance of Sikh engineer from north Kashmir's Baramulla district [details]

Student thrashing incident snowballs into major issue in J&K's Kathua; lecturer arrested, principal absconding

Jammu Observes Bandh Against Installation Of Smart Meters, Toll Plaza [details]

Killed terrorist's wife running terror module to revive terrorism in Kashmir [details]

Amid agitation, J&K Govt assures to address concerns of toll plaza, smart meters [details]

Rahul Gandhi supports agitating groups to retrieve party's lost ground in Ladakh [details]

Medical devices worth crores purchased without approval; J&K Govt constitutes inquiry panel [details]

Fake arms licence scam: Court directs J&K govt to file status report within two weeks [details]

J&K BJP chief files defamation suit against former party colleague; demands Rs 5 crores [details]

Rahul Gandhi to kick start Congress party's campaign for Kargil Council elections [details]

Rs 13-crore fraud busted: Residents of J&K's Pir-Panchal region duped by seven fraudsters [details]

Facing forces' pressure in Kashmir Pak now trying to revive terrorism in Jammu [details]

Hospital Development Fund worth crores embezzled in J&K's Kulgam district; three suspended [details]

Justice for acid attack victim after nine years; J&K court sentences life imprisonment to culprits [details]

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