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Tributes Paid To Army Dog 'Axel' Killed In Terrorist Encounter In Kashmir

Army personnel on Sunday thanked 'Axel' -- an army dog who died during an anti-terrorist operation in Baramulla district -- for his services as they bid adieu to their canine friend. Read full article

2 Children Die As House Collapses In Jammu And Kashmir

A house collapsed following heavy rains in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Sunday, leaving two children dead, officials said. Read full article

Lashkar Terrorist Killed In Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir's Baramulla

One Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, police said. Read full article

Army Dog, Axel, Killed In Encounter With Terrorists In Kashmir

Sniffer dog Axel was killed today during a fierce gun battle after security forces launched an anti-terrorist operations in Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said Read full article

Video: Kashmir Children Sing National Anthem, Warms Hearts On Internet

With the 75th Independence Day just around the corner, a video of two children from Kashmir has perfectly embodied this sentiment. Read full article

Terrorist Killed In Encounter In Jammu And Kashmir's Baramulla

A terrorist has been killed in an encounter that broke out between security forces and terrorists in the Wanigam Bala area of Baramulla district on Saturday morning. Read full article

Army Rescues 26 People Trapped In Jammu-Kashmir's Flash Floods

The Army on Friday rescued 26 persons of several families who were trapped in a flash flood in a river in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district. Read full article

2 Journalists Detained Under Safety Act In Jammu-Kashmir In 2022: Centre

Two persons associated with media organisations were detained under the Public Safety Act in Jammu and Kashmir this year, Union Minister of State for Home Nityanand Rai said on Wednesday. Read full article

No Kashmiri Pandit Left Kashmir In 2022, Government Tells Parliament

No Kashmiri Pandit has left the Kashmir valley during 2022, junior Home Minister Nityanand Rai today told the Parliament pointing to data showing all 6,514 of them are still residing there. Read full article

Nexus Between Punjab Gangsters, Jaish Terrorists: Jammu-Kashmir Probe Body

A nexus between the Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terror group and Punjab-based gangsters has come to the fore as the State Investigation Agency (SIA) of Jammu and Kashmir has filed a chargesheet against... Read full article

Probe Agency's Chargesheet Against Farooq Abdullah In Cricket Scam Case

The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday filed a supplementary chargesheet against former J-K Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah in the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association Fund scam. Read full article

Chargesheet Filed Against Farooq Abdullah In Money Laundering Case

The Enforcement Directorate today filed a chargesheet against former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah in a money laundering case related to the alleged financial irregularities in the... Read full article

Mehbooba Mufti's Attack On Ex President Kovind: "Fulfilled BJP's Agenda"

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti said that former President Ram Nath Kovind had left behind a legacy of the country's constitution being "trampled upon umpteen times" and accused... Read full article

25th Batch Leaves Jammu For Amarnath Yatra

The 25th batch of over 3,800 Amarnath pilgrims left the base camp in Jammu for the twin base camps of the 3,880-metre-high Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir Himalayas on Monday, officials said. Read full article

Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir Look To India For Freedom: RSS Leader

Calling the people of Pakistan Occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK) the first victims of the Indo-Pak conflict, RSS general secretary Dattatreya Hosabale said on Sunday the people of the region are... Read full article

"PoK Part Of India, Maa Sharda Shakti Ji's Abode Is There": Rajnath Singh

On the occasion of the 23rd Kargil Vijay Diwas, Union Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday recalled the supreme sacrifice of the Indian Army and asserted that Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) is an... Read full article

Terrorist Yasin Malik On Hunger Strike Inside Tihar Jail: Report

Chief of the banned Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Yasin Malik, who is serving life term for cases including funding terrorism, has begun a hunger strike inside Tihar's jail, prison... Read full article

Army Opens Fire At Pakistani Drone In Jammu, Probe Launched

The Border Security Force (BSF) opened fire at a Pakistani drone after spotting it near the International Border (IB) in Kanachak sector of Jammu and Kashmir, a senior official said on Saturday. Read full article

Kashmir Highway Closed Due To Landslide, Thousands Stranded

The Jammu-Srinagar national highway was closed for traffic due to landslides triggered by heavy rains at several places in Ramban district on Thursday, officials said. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir Polls This Year? Odds Against It, Officials Say

The much-awaited assembly election in Jammu and Kashmir - expected to be held by the end of this year - may face a logjam, officials in the Union home ministry indicated after a minister told... Read full article

No Kashmiri Pandit Left Valley Since Art 370 Removed, Says Government

No-emigration claim comes just weeks after targeted killings of Kashmiri Pandits led to demands of "asylum outside Jammu and Kashmir" Read full article

Army Captain, Junior Officer Killed In Accidental Grenade Blast In Jammu

An Army captain and a junior commissioned officer were killed in an accidental grenade blast along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said on Monday. Read full article

Paramilitary Officer Dies In Terrorist Attack In Kashmir's Pulwama

A paramilitary officer was killed in action after a terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama on Sunday. This was the second major attack on security forces in the last one week. Read full article

Border Police Jawan Fires At 3 Colleagues, Then Kills Himself: Cops

An Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) jawan shot at and injured his three colleagues on Saturday before shooting himself dead in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, officials said. Read full article

Army Soldier Shoots Colleague In Kashmir's Poonch, Kills Himself Later

An Army jawan allegedly shot dead his colleague and later killed himself in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Friday. Read full article

Mehbooba Mufti's Sister Identifies Yasin Malik As One Of Her Kidnappers

Rubaiya Sayeed, former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed's daughter, appeared before a special CBI court on Friday in a case related to her 1989 abduction and identified JKLF... Read full article

Watch: 10-km Human Chain Welcomes Dalai Lama To Ladakh

The Dalai Lama is on a two-day official visit to Jammu and Kashmir and the Union Territory of Ladakh. Read full article

Dalai Lama's Message To China Ahead Of Month-Long Ladakh Stay

Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama is visiting Ladakh, the first visit after Jammu and Kashmir was divided into two Union Territories in August 2019. Read full article

Anti-Drug Agency Seizes Over 1,100 Kg Poppy Straw In Jammu And Kashmir

Two major attempts to smuggle narcotic substances were foiled with the recovery of over 1,100 kg of poppy straw from two Punjab-bound vehicles at different places in Jammu and Kathua districts,... Read full article

On Camera, Bus With Amarnath Pilgrims Rams Truck, Over A Dozen Injured

More than a dozen people were injured when a bus carrying pilgrims for the Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir crashed into a dump truck at a crossing in Qazigund on the Srinagar-Jammu highway. Read full article

Amarnath Yatra Suspended Due To Heavy Rain

Amarnath Yatra was suspended on both routes on Thursday due to bad weather as rains lashed the Kashmir Valley, officials said. Read full article

Dalai Lama To Visit Jammu And Kashmir, Ladakh; First Trip In 2 Years

Tibetan spiritual leader Dalai Lama on Thursday embarked on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, marking his first official tour outside his base in Dharamshala since the outbreak of the... Read full article

Administration Rejects Charge Of Ignoring Flood Risk At Amarnath Camp Site

Amarnath pilgrimage resumed on Monday after remaining suspended for three days following flash floods that claimed 15 lives, while the Jammu and Kashmir administration said it would get a clear... Read full article

Kashmir Man Arrested Over Threats To Mumbai Girl Over Social Media Post

A man from Jammu and Kashmir's Badgam was arrested for allegedly giving death threats to a 15-year-old girl in Mumbai after she posted a video on social media on the killing of tailor Kanhaiya Lal in... Read full article

Jammu Man Arrested For Posting Cow Slaughter Photo On Social Media: Cops

A man was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Monday for allegedly hurting the religious sentiments of a community by deliberately circulating a photograph of cow slaughter on social... Read full article

1st Responders Ensured Amarnath Flash Floods Toll Remained Low: Air Force

The efforts of the first responders ensured that the number of deaths in the flash floods near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas was "limited", a senior IAF officer said on... Read full article

Jaish Terrorist Among 2 Killed In Pulwama Encounter: Police

Top Jaish-e-Mohammad terrorist Kaiser Koka was among two ultras killed in an encounter with security forces in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, police said. Read full article

4 Houses, 3 Vehicles Seized In Jammu And Kashmir For Aiding Terrorists

Four residential houses and three vehicles were seized in Jammu and Kashmir today forproviding assistance in terror activities, the police said on Sunday. Read full article

Bodies Of 2 Minor Girls Recovered From River In Jammu And Kashmir's Poonch

Bodies of two minor girls who had drowned along with a boy in a river in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, were recovered on Sunday, officials said. Read full article

Working To Resume Amarnath Yatra Soon, Welcome Pilgrims: Top Official

The annual 43-day pilgrimage commenced from the twin base camps -- Nunwan-Pahalgam in south Kashmir's Anantnag and Baltal in central Kashmir's Ganderbal -- on June 30. Read full article

Amarnath Flash Floods May Not Be A Cloudburst: Weather Department

The India Meteorological Department or IMD has said the deaths and destruction near the Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir were due to a highly localised rain event and not due to a cloudburst. Read full article

Amarnath Cloudburst Live Updates: Rescue Operations Underway Near Amarnath Shrine

The flash flood triggered by a cloudburst near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir swept away scores of people, killing at least 15 and swamping tents and community kitchens on Friday... Read full article

Amarnath Tragedy Result Of Highly Localised Rain Event: Weather Department

The India Meteorological Department on Friday said that the deaths and destruction near the Amarnath cave shrine in south Kashmir was due to a highly localised rain event. Read full article

All Possible Assistance Being Provided: PM Modi on Amarnath Tragedy

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday spoke with Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on the cloudburst near the cave shrine of Amarnath in south Kashmir Himalayas. Read full article

In Pictures: Rescue Ops After Cloudburst Near Amarnath Shrine

Amarnath shrine cloudburst: At least fifteen people were killed and more than 40 are feared missing after a cloudburst today near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Amarnath Shrine Cloudburst: What We Know So Far

A cloudburst near the Amarnath cave in Jammu and Kashmir - a popular pilgrimage site - triggered a flash flood on Friday evening. Read full article

Amarnath Cloudburst Updates: Four Dead, Several Tents Washed Away

A cloudburst today occurred near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in Jammu and Kashmir today. So far, there are no reports of casualties. Read full article

4 Dead After Cloudburst, Flash Floods Near Amarnath Shrine: 5 Facts

Four people were killed in a cloudburst near the holy cave shrine of Amarnath in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday. Read full article

Soldier Killed In Action During Counter-Infiltration Operation In Kashmir

An Army personnel was killed in action during a counter-infiltration operation along the Line of Control (LoC) in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir today. Read full article

Latest Pics: India's 1st Cable-Stayed Rail Bridge, An Engineering Marvel

India is set to get its first cable-stayed rail bridge in Jammu and Kashmir, the completion of which is expected by December this year. Read full article

Infiltration Attempts In Kashmir Set Off Alarms, Security Stepped Up

Government statistics show that out of 141 terrorists believed to be operating in Jammu and Kashmir, as many as 81 are foreigners and 59 are local. Read full article

10-Year-Old Found Brutally Murdered In Jammu's Kathua

A 10-year-old boy was found brutally murdered in this district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Wednesday. Read full article

Watch: "Come Out, Son," She Appealed. 2 Terrorists Surrender In Kashmir

The two terrorists are in their 20s and were recently recruited; families were desperate to get them back into the mainstream, says army Read full article

Suspected Explosives Found In Kashmir's Baramulla, Bomb Squad Called

Security forces on Wednesday morning detected a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) at Kutta Mod Pattan in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, said an Indian Army official. Read full article

2 Terrorists Surrender On Parents' Appeal During Kashmir Security Op

Two terrorists surrendered on the appeal of their parents during an anti-terror operation by the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district. Read full article

BJP Demands Anti-Terror Agency Probe In Lashkar Terrorist's Arrest

BJP alleged a "new terror plan" to target the party after a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist was arrested in Jammu and Kashmir and demanded a probe into the matter by the National Investigation Agency... Read full article

Srinagar-Leh Highway Blocked After Flash Floods Hit Jammu And Kashmir

Cloudburst triggered by heavy rains caused flash floods which blocked the Srinagar-Leh highway in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Tuesday. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir Man Charged For Delivering Hate Speech: Cops

A man, who allegedly delivered a hate speech during a protest against former BJP spokesperson Nupur Sharma's, was booked under the Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda, police said. Read full article

Video: Amarnath Pilgrim Critical After Falling 100 Feet, Airlifted By Army

The Army on Monday airlifted a critically injured 50-year-old Amarnath pilgrim from Brarimarg helipad in Jammu & Kashmir after he fell around 100 feet when his pony lost balance, said officials. Read full article

Lashkar Terrorist Was Briefly Associated With A Political Party: Police

Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist Talib Hussain Shah was briefly associated with a political party and also posed himself as a mediaperson, Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police (DGP) Dilbag Singh... Read full article

6 Bombs Recovered From Terrorist Hideout In Jammu And Kashmir: Police

A terrorist hideout was busted in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir, leading to the recovery of six sticky bombs along with other arms and ammunition, police said on Monday. Read full article

Lashkar Terrorist Caught In Jammu Was BJP's IT Cell Chief

A wanted Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist captured in Jammu and Kashmir today was an active member of BJP. He was also the party's Minority Morcha social media in-charge in Jammu. Read full article

Watch: Army Restores 2 Key Amarnath Yatra Bridges In Record Time

The Army reconstructed two bridges damaged by landslides in record time near Jammu and Kashmir's Brarimarg on Baltal Axis. Read full article

"Not Given Any Reason": Indian Pulitzer Winner Stopped At Delhi Airport

A Pulitzer-winning photojournalist from Jammu and Kashmir has tweeted she was stopped in Delhi from boarding a flight to Paris to attend an event. Read full article

Amarnath Pilgrims Restricted From Entering Kashmir After 3:30 pm: Police

Pilgrims and tourists have been barred from crossing over to Kashmir from Banihal area of Ramban district after 3.30 pm, the cut-off time, due to security concerns, an officer said on Friday. Read full article

China Opposes India's Reported Plan To Hold G20 Meeting In Kashmir

China voiced its opposition to India's reported plan to hold next year's G20 meeting in Kashmir, echoing close ally Pakistan's objection to it, and underlined that relevant sides should avoid... Read full article