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4 Cops Suspended Over Failure To Stop Terror Attack On J&K Civic Body

Four cops have been suspended by Jammu and Kashmir Police over the failure to stop a terror attack at a local urban body meeting in Sopore on Monday. Read full article

High Court Dismisses Mehbooba Mufti's Plea Over Issuance Of Passport

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court on Monday dismissed a petition filed by PDP president Mehbooba Mufti, in which she had sought a direction to the passport authority for the issuance of the document to... Read full article

3 Former Legislators Join Jammu And Kashmir People's Conference

The Sajad Lone-led Jammu and Kashmir People's Conference received a shot in the arm as three former legislators from the NC and the PDP joined the party in Srinagar on Monday. Read full article

Cop, Councillor Killed In Terror Attack At Urban Local Body Meet In J&K

Two people, including a municipal councillor, were killed after terrorist opened fire during an urban local body meeting in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore district. Read full article

Government Denied Passport Over "National Security": Mehbooba Mufti

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said today that the government denied her a passport over "national security" concerns. Read full article

Hizbul Mujahideen Terrorist Among Two Killed In J&K Encounter: Police

A Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) terrorist, who had infiltrated from Pakistan last week, was among the two ultras killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on March... Read full article

Terrorist Killed, 2 Soldiers Injured In Encounter In J&K's Shopian

Two army soldiers were injured in an encounter with terrorists in the Wangam area of the Shopian district, said Kashmir Police IG Vijay Kumar today. Read full article

Registration For Amarnath Yatra To Start From April 1: Official

Registration for the upcoming annual pilgrimage to the Himalayan cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir is going to start from April 1, an official said on Saturday. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir Contributed Over Rs 17 Crore To Ram Temple Fund: RSS

Jammu and Kashmir has contributed more than Rs 17 crore as part of a nationwide campaign to collect funds the Ram temple in Ayodhya over a period of one and a half months, local RSS leaders said on... Read full article

Asia's Largest Tulip Garden In Jammu And Kashmir Opens For Public

Asia's largest tulip garden overlooking the famous Dal Lake in the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir was thrown open to the public on Thursday, marking the beginning of the new tourism season in the... Read full article

"1st Time In 5-Years LoC Is Silent", But Pak Terror Camps...: Army Chief

The Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir has been silent for the first time in around five to six years as not a single shot was fired in March, Army Chief Gen MM Naravane said on Thursday referring... Read full article

"Dissent's Been Criminalised": Mehbooba Mufti Questioned By Probe Agency

Jammu and Kashmir Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti, who was questioned by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for more than five hours today, said while dissent has been criminalised,... Read full article

Paramilitary Personnel Dies In Attack By Terrorists Outside Srinagar

A Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel was killed and three others injured in a terrorist attack on the outskirts of Srinagar in Jammu and Kashmir today. Read full article

Amarnath Yatra 2021: When Will Yatra Start And All You Need To Know

Amarnath Yatra 2021: The administration in Jammu and Kashmir has started preparations for a safe and hassle-free Amarnath Yatra. The Chief Secretary directed officers to closely monitor the... Read full article

Snowfall In Higher Reaches Of Kashmir, Rain In Plains

Kashmir Weather News: Many areas in the higher reaches of Kashmir, including the famous tourist destination of Gulmarg, received fresh snowfall on Wednesday, while the plains saw heavy rain, officials... Read full article

PM Modi Tweets Pics Of Jammu And Kashmir's ''Majestic Tulip Garden''

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter on Wednesday and gave a glimpse of the ''majestic tulip garden in the foothills of the Zabarwan Mountains'' in Jammu and Kashmir. ''Tomorrow, 25th March is... Read full article

PM Modi Tweets Pics Of Jammu And Kashmir's ''Majestic Tulip Garden''

Prime Minister Narendra Modi took to Twitter on Wednesday and gave a glimpse of the ''majestic tulip garden in the foothills of the Zabarwan Mountains'' in Jammu and Kashmir. ''Tomorrow, 25th March is... Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir: Snowfall, Landslides Shut Highway, 300 Vehicles Stuck

The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was closed for traffic on Tuesday following snowfall in Jawahar Tunnel area and multiple landslides between Banihal and Chanderkote, according to officials. Over... Read full article

Army Helps Pregnant Woman Reach Hospital Amid Heavy Snowfall In J&K

Indian Army's Torna Battalion conducted an emergency evacuation of a pregnant woman from Jammu and Kashmir's Sumwali village on Monday and shifted her to primary health care (PHC) centre in Boniyar... Read full article

Watch: 4-Year-Old's Heartfelt Appeal For Father During Kashmir Encounter

A video of a four-year-old's appeals to his father -- who has joined hands with terrorists -- to come out of a barricaded house at an encounter site is being widely circulated in Jammu and Kashmir.... Read full article

Boy Dies After Makeshift Shed Catches Fire In Jammu And Kashmir: Police

A 12-year-old boy was charred to death in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district when a temporary wooden shed he lived in caught fire apparently due to an electrical short circuit, officials said. Read full article

Three Terrorists Killed In Encounter In J&K's Shopian

Three terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, the police said. Read full article

No Relief For Mehbooba Mufti In Money Laundering Case

The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to stay the summons issued to former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti by the Enforcement Directorate in a money laundering case. Read full article

'Youm-e-Rasul Mir' Celebrated After Three Decades In South Kashmir

The Army organised 'Youm-e-Rasul Mir' to celebrate the works of famous 19th century romantic poet of Kashmir in his hometown Dooru-Shahabad after a gap of over three decades. Rasul Mir was popularly... Read full article

J&K Sees Longest Anti-Terror Operation This Year, Several Left Homeless

In Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian, the longest-running anti-terror operation this year has left a trail of destruction. It took security forces three days to flush out two local terrorists in a village,... Read full article

Pakistan Intruder Shot Dead By Border Security Force In Jammu And Kashmir

A Pakistani intruder was on Tuesday gunned down by the Border Security Force (BSF) along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district, officials said. Read full article

J&K Encounter Enters 3rd Day As Fresh Firing Breaks Out

Fresh firing erupted on Monday between terrorists and security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir where a top commander of Jaish-e-Mohammad outfit was among two ultras killed in the... Read full article

World's Highest Railway Bridge In J&K Completes A Construction Milestone

In a historic moment, the railways has connected the two ends of the main arch of the world's highest bridge on the Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district which will provide direct... Read full article

Delhi Should Be Full State: Omar Abdullah On Bill To Define LG's Power

National Conference leader and former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today threw his support behind Arvind Kejriwal government, saying he condemns the assault on powers of the elected... Read full article

Terrorist Killed In Encounter In J&K's Shopian, Anti-Terror Ops On

A terrorist was eliminated in an encounter with security forces in the Rawalpora area of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian today, the police said. Read full article

J&K Police Release Names Of 9 Wanted Terrorists, Announce Reward For Info

The Jammu and Kashmir Police Saturday released a list of wanted terrorists active in and around the Srinagar city, announcing reward for anyone providing information about them. Read full article

Encounter Breaks Out Between Security Forces, Terrorists In J&K

An encounter broke out Saturday between terrorists and security forces in the Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. Read full article

7 Men Linked To Hizbul Mujahideen Arrested From J&K's Shopian

Police on Saturday said they have arrested seven overground workers (OGWs) of terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen from Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Army Evacuates Stranded J&K Pregnant Woman, Takes Her To Hospital

An Army unit in a remote area of Kupwara district in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday evacuated a pregnant woman to a hospital as the roads were blocked due to snowfall. Read full article

File Case Against Kangana Ranaut On Copyright Complaint: Court To Police

A Mumbai court has asked the city police to register an offence against actor Kangana Ranaut after the author of "Didda: The Warrior Queen of Kashmir" accused her of copyright violation, an official... Read full article

No Rise In Terrorism, Number Of Anti-Terror Ops Increasing: J&K Police

Assuring that there is no rise in terrorism, Kashmir Inspector General of Police (IGP) Vijay Kumar on Thursday said that the security forces have increased the number of anti-terrorist operations. Read full article

Two Terrorists Killed In Encounter With Security Forces In J&K's Anantnag

Two terrorists were killed in an overnight encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said on Thursday. Read full article

Many Terrorist Training Camps Active In PoK, Centre Tells Rajya Sabha

Many terrorist training camps are active in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) and such facilities are used for training and subsequently, infiltration into Jammu and Kashmir, Parliament was informed on... Read full article

Delhi High Court Stays Enforcement Directorate Summons To Mehbooba Mufti

The Delhi High Court on Wednesday gave an interim stay on summons issued by the Enforcement Directorate to former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti, her daughter said. Read full article

J&K Crime Branch Produces Chargesheet In Habalas Multi-Crore Fraud

The crime branch of Jammu and Kashmir police, which filed a supplementary chargesheet against four accused in the Habalas e-commerce multi-crore fraud in Poonch district, has established that the... Read full article

173 Detained When Article 370 Scrapped In J&K, Still In Custody: Centre

As many as 173 people, including separatists, over ground workers, stone pelters, who were detained when the Article 370 was scrapped in August 2019 in Jammu and Kashmir, continue to be under custody,... Read full article

Mehbooba Mufti Challenges Probe Agency Summons In Delhi High Court

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court seeking quashing of summons issued to her by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) for March 15 in a money... Read full article

Terrorist Attacks Reduced In J&K After Article 370 Move: Centre

The Centre on Tuesday said the terrorist violence in Jammu and Kashmir has reduced significantly after the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019 and cited a decline in terror incidents in the Union... Read full article

"Bengal Will Become Kashmir If Trinamool Elected": BJP's Suvendu Adhikari

Days after his Bangladesh jibe, BJP leader Suvendu Adhikari has now said the Trinamool Congress is keen on turning West Bengal into another Kashmir. The party's Nandigram candidate in the upcoming... Read full article

Mehbooba Mufti Summoned By Enforcement Directorate On March 15

Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate to its office on March 15, sources said. Read full article

Farooq Abdullah Challenges Probe Agency Order Seizing His Properties

National Conference president and former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Farooq Abdullah has challenged an Enforcement Directorate order attaching his residential and commercial properties worth... Read full article

Army Starts Its First Community Radio Station In North Kashmir

The Indian Army launched its first community radio station "Radio Chinar" on Saturday in Sopore of Baramulla district in North Kashmir to bridge the gap between jawan and awaam (people). Read full article

Delimitation Commission Gets 1 Year Extension To Conclude Its Task In J&K

The Delimitation Commission, a panel for redrawing the parliamentary and Assembly constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, has got a one-year extension, a move indicating that the Assembly polls in the... Read full article

Welcome Steps To Return J&K To Full Economic, Political Normalcy: US

The United States on Wednesday welcomed the steps taken by New Delhi to return the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to full economic and political normalcy consistent with India's democratic... Read full article

Expressing Views Different From Government's Not Sedition: Supreme Court

Expression of views that are different from government opinion cannot be termed "sedition", the Supreme Court said today, dismissing a petition against Jammu and Kashmir MP Farooq Abdulla Read full article

NIA Arrests 4 Drug Traffickers In Kashmir Narco-Terrorism Case

The NIA on Monday arrested four drug traffickers in Kashmir for their alleged involvement in smuggling heroin in huge quantities from Pakistan and supplying it in Jammu and Kashmir and other parts of... Read full article