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Gulmarg Happy On New Year's Eve As Tourists Flock In, Snow Makes A Return

Thousands of tourists have flocked to Gulmarg, Kashmir's winter wonderland, to welcome the New Year with traditional music and dance. Read full article

Apply Online For Constable Recruitment In Jammu And Kashmir

The Jammu & Kashmir Services Selection Board opens 1,815 Constable posts for direct recruitment. Interested candidates must apply online by February 17, 2026, meeting age and domicile requirements. Read full article

J&K Cracks Down On Overseas Separatists Spreading Misinformation

In a significant escalation of its crackdown on secessionist propaganda and digital misinformation, a special judge in Srinagar has issued a proclamation against three accused in a case registered by Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK). Read full article

Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage Sees Dip Over Security Concerns, Bad Weather

The pilgrim footfall at the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine atop Trikuta hills in Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir fell below the 70-lakh mark in 2025, marking a significant decline. Read full article

3 More Districts Come Under VPN Ban in Jammu and Kashmir

The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have intensified their crackdown on the use of Virtual Private Network or VPN. Citing misuse of VPN services and threat to national security, a ban on VPN has been extended to three more districts. Read full article

Fog, Extreme Cold Or New Year, BSF Does Not Blink: NDTV Ground Report

The Border Security Force (BSF), India's first line of defence at border areas where they are deployed, has increased monitoring of the International Border and the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Archaeologists Discover Kashmir's Buddhist Past, "Proud Moment," Says PM

A recent archaeological discovery in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district has brought Kashmir's Buddhist past into the spotlight. Prime Minister Narender Modi has termed the discovery a proud moment. Read full article

National Conference MP Among Leaders Under House Arrest Over Reservation Protest

Protests were planned against the Chief Minister Omar Abdullah-led government, demanding rationalisation of the reservation policy in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

J&K Traffic Cop Suspended For Using Police Vehicle To Shoot Reels

A traffic police sub-inspector has been placed under suspension pending an inquiry for allegedly misusing his official vehicle to shoot a reel on the snow-laden Mughal Road in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said. Read full article

Army Launches Operation To Pin Down Jaish Commander, Aide In J&K: Sources

The Indian Army has been carrying out an operation for the last one week in Jammu and Kashmir to pin down Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) terrorists including its local commander Saifullah, his aide Adil and others, sources said. Read full article

Omar Abdullah Government Faces Protest By Its Own Party MP Over Reservations

The Omar Abdullah-led government in Jammu and Kashmir is facing protests over the delay in the rationalisation of the reservation policy, led by the party's own Member of Parliament, Aga Ruhullah Mehdi. Read full article

Suspicious Bag On J&K Highway Destroyed By Security Forces

A suspicious bag found on the Srinagar-Baramulla National Highway in Jammu and Kashmir was destroyed by security forces as a precautionary measure, amid heightened alert ahead of the New Year. Read full article

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Drops Hurriyat Chairman Title From X, PDP Supports Move

After three decades, the All Parties Hurriyat Conference, an alliance of secessionist parties and leaders in Kashmir, is now literally non-existent. Read full article

Mirwaiz Farooq Removes 'Hurriyat Chairman' Designation From Social Media

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, the chief cleric and a moderate separatist voice in the Kashmir Valley, on Thursday evening removed his designation as 'Chairman All Parties Hurriyat Conference' from his verified X profile. Read full article

123-Year-Old Church, Muslim Caretaker: Gulmarg Celebrates White Christmas

On Christmas Day, St. Mary's Church stands out in the heart of a snow-covered Gulmarg. As the faithful queue to offer quiet prayers, the church represents the syncretic culture of Kashmir. Read full article

Army Officer Dies In Firing Inside Military Camp In J&K

A junior Commissioned Officer of the army has been killed in a firing incident inside an army camp in Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir. An investigation has been launched to ascertain the nature of the firing incident. Read full article

J&K Cabinet Approves Residential Plot Allotment For Flood Affected Families

In a major relief for hundreds of flood hit families in Jammu and Kashmir, the government has decided to give residential plots to affected people and help them rebuild their homes at safer locations. Read full article

2 J&K Men Arrested In Arunachal Pradesh For Allegedly Spying For Pakistan

Arunachal Pradesh's Itanagar police have arrested two more persons from Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district for allegedly spying and collecting sensitive information for handlers based in Pakistan, officials said. Read full article

"Very Memorable Occasion": 1st Foodgrain Freight Train Reaches J&K's Anantnag

The first-ever foodgrain freight train of the Food Corporation of India (FCI) reached the Anantnag Goods Terminal here in Kashmir on Sunday, formally integrating the region with the national freight rail network Read full article

J&K Boy Finds 'Toy' In Garbage Dump, It Turns Out To Be Chinese-Made Scope

An assault rifle scope made in China was found near the Jammu and Kashmir headquarters of the National Investigation Agency (NIA), the police said today. Read full article

Videos: Kashmir Sees Season's First Snowfall As Harsh Winter Begins

The higher reaches of Kashmir received its first snowfall of the season, and rain lashed the plains of the Valley, heralding the first day of the 40 days of harsh winter cold, locally known as 'Chillai Kalan'. Read full article

"Do Not Say One Thing In Delhi, Another In Kashmir": Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today reiterated his praise for the Narendra Modi government for its liberal funding to the union territory, insisting that his praise is not meant to please anybody. Read full article

Leopard Mauls 5-Year-Old Girl To Death In J&K's Anantnag

A five-year-old girl was mauled to death by a leopard in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, officials said on Thursday. Read full article

Religion Of J&K Football Team Players Sparks Row, Probe Ordered

The selection of the Jammu and Kashmir team is under scrutiny and a probe has been ordered to investigate the selection process of players. Read full article

Video: Dry Spell, Winds Fuel Massive Forest Fire In J&K's Kishtwar

A massive forest fire ravaged the Upper Sigdi Bhatta area in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, causing panic among local residents and forest authorities. Read full article

Omar Abdullah's Anxious Hot Air Balloon Ride, And A Mishap Involving Father

Going up in a hot air balloon was not an easy decision for Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. And when he came back safely in "one piece", he thanked the balloon oeprator. Read full article

"Can't Sell Gulmarg If I Dont Have Snow": Omar Abdullah On Climate Change

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah linked the Valley's tourism with global climate change, saying that the reality of climate change cannot be ignored any further, and the tourism in famed Gulmarg is dependent on snow. Read full article

"Showing True Colours": Omar Abdullah Slams Nitish Kumar Over Hijab Video

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday criticised his Bihar counterpart over the hijab incident and said that Nitish Kumar might be slowly revealing his true nature. Read full article

"Felt Good To Hear Masood Azhar Cry": Ex J&K Police Chief On Leaked Audio

Most wanted terrorist Masood Azhar breaking down during a speech while recalling his time in jail in Jammu and Kashmir is proof that terrorists face their worst nightmare in India, former Jammu and Kashmir Police chief SP Vaid told NDTV. Read full article

103 Firemen Sacked In J&K After Probe Finds Irregularities In Recruitment

The Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor, Manoj Sinha, terminated the services of 103 firemen in the Fire and Emergency Service Department today after a probe found massive irregularities in the recruitment process carried out in 2020. Read full article

Omar Abdullah Seeks Probe Into Coercion Allegations At Ratle Power Plant

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has demanded a probe against two BJP MLAs after a Hyderabad-based infrastructure company alleged interference and extortion in connection with the Rs 3,700 crore Ratle hydropower project in J&K. Read full article

"Felt Good To Hear Masood Azhar Cry": Ex J&K Police Chief On Leaked Audio

Most wanted terrorist Masood Azhar breaking down during a speech while recalling his time in jail in Jammu and Kashmir is proof that terrorists face their worst nightmare in India, former Jammu and Kashmir Police chief SP Vaid told NDTV. Read full article

"Nothing To Do...": Omar Abdullah Draws INDIA-Congress Line On 'Vote Chori'

The INDIA opposition bloc has nothing to do with the Congress's 'vote chori' campaign, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference leader Omar Abdullah has said. Read full article

Company Threatens To Exit Rs 3,700 Crore J&K Project, Cites 'Interference'

The construction company building the 850 MW Rattle Hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district announced on Saturday that it may have to abandon the Rs 3,700 crore project due to persistent political interference. Read full article

Terrorist Masood Azhar Recalls Failed Jailbreak In Jammu, And The Thrashing That Followed

Masood Azhar, the chief of the Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), has admitted he paid a high price for trying to escape from jail in Jammu and Kashmir in the 1990s. Read full article

3 Kashmir Residents With Alleged Pak Link Arrested In Arunachal

A 26-year-old man from Jammu and Kashmir has been arrested from Arunachal Pradesh's West Siang district for allegedly spying for Pakistan, sources said. This was the third arrest in a matter of a few weeks in the same case, they said. Read full article

Ratle Power Project In J&K May Get Stalled, Builder Alleges Local Interference

A multi-billion dollar hydropower project in Jammu and Kashmir is facing threat of closure. The construction company alleges political interference and attempts to mobilise workers to stall work. Read full article

"Very Well Made": Mehbooba Mufti's Daughter Iltija Mufti Praises Dhurandhar

Iltija Mufti, daughter of former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, took to her social media to share her thoughts on the recently released film 'Dhurandhar'. Read full article

Armed Jaish Terrorist Arrested In J&K While Trying To Infiltrate Border

A Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist armed with an AK rifle was arrested by the Border Security Force (BSF) in Jammu and Kashmir's Akhnoor sector on Friday while he was trying to infiltrate the border. Read full article

India Witnessing Cultural Renaissance After Long Time: J&K Lt Governor

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha called on youngsters, writers and thinkers on Thursday to lead the country to new heights like visionary craftsmen, saying India is witnessing a cultural renaissance after a long time. Read full article

J&K Teachers Directed To Monitor, Report Stray Dog Population Around Schools

Teachers in both Government and Private schools in Jammu and Kashmir have been directed to monitor and report the stray dog population and become part of the "management of stray dogs." Read full article

Detained Chinese Man's J&K, Ladakh Trip Under Scanner, Phone Sent For Forensic Exam

The mobile phone of a Chinese man who has been detained in Srinagar for violating visa norms and visiting strategic and sensitive areas in Ladakh and Kashmir without permission has been sent for forensic analysis. Read full article

Crackdown On Foreigners Staying Illegally In Srinagar After Chinese National's Arrest

A crackdown on houseboats, hotels and guesthouses have started in Srinagar to curb the unlawful stay of foreign nationals in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Chinese Man Detained In J&K, Searched Article 370, CRPF Deployment On Phone

An unusual chatter on the Internet intercepted by the army alerted security agencies in the Kashmir valley, leading to the detention of a Chinese national who had entered Ladakh and Jammu and Kashmir without permission, officials said on Sunday. Read full article

Post-2019 Kashmir Policy Failed: Mehbooba Mufti Points To Delhi Blast

Former Chief Minister and People's Democratic Party chief Mehbooba Mufti has said the Centre's policy on Jammu and Kashmir after the scrapping of Article 370 has failed and urged New Delhi to begin a process of reconciliation. Read full article

Row Over Omar Abdullah's "Life Support" Jab: INDIA Divided, BJP Has A Laugh

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's strong remarks on the INDIA opposition bloc, in which he said the alliance is on "life support, have raised a political storm Read full article

J&K Lt Governor vs Omar Abdullah Over Age Relaxation For Job Aspirants

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha today rebutted Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's claim on the issue of age relaxation for job aspirants, calling it misleading. Read full article

'INDIA Bloc On Life Support': Omar Abdullah Exposes Cracks In Opposition Alliance

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has exposed cracks within the INDIA bloc, blaming the alliance for driving his seasoned politician Nitish Kumar to the BJP-led NDAa switch that left the opposition weakened in Bihar. Read full article

Road Rage On Camera: J&K Cop Slaps Man, Tosses His Phone After Argument

A disturbing video has emerged from Jammu and Kashmir's Doda, where a man alleged that he was assaulted and wrongfully detained by a police officer. Read full article

Raids Conducted In J&K To Trace Weapons Supply Network In Delhi Blast Case

The State Investigation Agency (SIA) in Jammu and Kashmir has launched a fresh crackdown on the terror network behind the Delhi Blast, targeting the weapons supply chain and investigating links to suicide bomber Dr Umar Un Nabi. Read full article

J&K Approves Quota Revamp, More Seats For General Category: Sources

The Jammu and Kashmir government has finally approved a new reservation policy giving more representation to the general category, sources have said. Read full article

Over 2,900 Arrested Under UAPA In 2023, Mostly From J&K And UP: Centre

The Union Home Ministry has informed Parliament that Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) continues to lead the country in arrests under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA), even as its conviction rate remains below 1 percent. Read full article

In Delhi Blast Probe, Anti-Terror Agency NIA's Raids In J&K, UP

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) today conducted searches at multiple locations in Jammu and Kashmir and Uttar Pradesh in connection with investigations in the Delhi car bomb blast case. Read full article

Pak-Occupied Kashmir Part Of India So No GST On Trade, Rules High Court

The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has ruled that trade between Jammu and Kashmir and the Pakistan Occupied Kashmir or PoK across the Line of Control is intra-state trade and therefore, no GST can levied on it. Read full article

Cross-LoC Trade With PoK Is Intra-State Under GST Act: J&K High Court

Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh High Court has said the cross-Line of Control (LoC) trade between the Union territory and Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir constitutes intra-state trade under the GST Act, as PoK is legally a part of J&K. Read full article

Kashmir Records Coldest November Since 2007 At Minus 6 Degrees Celsius

Kashmir is experiencing its coldest November since 2007, with minimum temperatures dipping below the freezing point across several locations, officials said on Friday. Read full article

20 Locations Linked To Banned Jamaat-i-Islami Raided Across J&K

Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted a major crackdown on locations linked to the banned Jamaat-i-Islami (JeI) outfit, searching over 20 premises across eight districts on Thursday. Read full article

National Conference Keeps This Leader Out As It Reviews Bypolls Debacle

The ruling National Conference (NC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday began a two-day working committee meeting to discuss the recent by-polls debacle and the party's strategy on the restoration of statehood to the Union Territory (UT). Read full article

Schools Across India Prepare For Holidays Amid Rising Air Pollution And Cyclone Senyar Threat

Uttar Pradesh and Jammu Kashmir have announced winter vacations extending into early 2026, with staggered dates for different class levels amid cold weather conditions. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir Winter Vacations 2025: Schools Closed Till Feb 28 As Temperature Plunges

Jammu And Kashmir Winter Vacation Schedule: Students from Classes 9 to 12 will have holidays from December 11 to February 22, 2025. Read full article

Op Sindoor: How 19 Bravehearts Saved 250 Civilians During Pak's Uri Strike

During the India-Pakistan conflict during Operation Sindoor, India's response to the Pahalgam terror attack, shells from across the border had targeted hydroelectric projects at Uri in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla Read full article

"When You Blame Muslims...": Omar Abdullah Amid J&K College Admission Row

Denying meritorious Muslim students admission to educational institutions on religious grounds would push them towards radicalism, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah warned today. Read full article

Merit-Based: Omar Abdullah On Admission Of Muslims In J&K Medical College

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has defended the admission of Muslim students to Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College and said merit, not religion, must be followed by the college. The BJP has issued strong objections to the move. Read full article

Opinion: Opinion | Red Fort To Kashmir: Why Turkey Keeps Coming Up In India's Terror Probes

Over the past few years, Turkey has been surfacing frequently in matters inimical to India - whether in support for Pakistan against India, or fuelling Kashmiri separatist sentiment, or peddling narratives of Muslim victimhood in India. Read full article

BJP Demands Rollback Of 42 Muslim Students' Admission To J&K Medical College

The Jammu and Kashmir unit of BJP has strongly opposed the admission of Muslim students to Mata Vaishno Devi Medical College in Katra, demanding an immediate rollback. Read full article

J&K Police Arrests Man In Connection With White Collar Terror Module Case

The Jammu and Kashmir Police's State Investigation Agency arrested a man on Saturday in connection with a 'white collar' terror module case, officials said. Read full article

3 Methods White Collar Terror Module Architect Used To Find Candidates

Maulvi Irfan Ahmed, the arrested terror suspect from Jammu and Kashmir who put the Jaish-e-Mohammeds (JeM) plan to create a white collar terror module into motion, kept an eye on potential candidates who he could radicalise. Read full article

Expulsions, No Groceries: Kashmiri Students' Troubles Mount After Delhi Blast

Students from Jammu and Kashmir say they are facing discrimination as investigations in the November 10 Red Fort blast and white collar terror module revealed the involvement of doctors and other individuals from the Union Territory. Read full article

Jaish Handler Shared Bomb-Making Videos With Delhi Blast Accused: Sources

Sources said that the Jaish handler got in touch with Muzamil Shakeel through Maulvi Irfan Ahmed - a cleric from Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian who radicalised the doctors and formed the white collar terror module. Read full article

Kashmir Times Office Raided In Jammu, AK-47 Cartridges Found: Police

The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of the Jammu & Kashmir Police on Thursday raided the office of the Kashmir Times in Jammu for allegedly promoting activities against the country. Read full article

Pak Politician's "We Will Hit You..." Message, Days After Red Fort Blast

A Pakistani politician - Chaudhary Anwarul Haq, 'Prime Minister' of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir - has claimed his country had a direct role in the car bomb that exploded outside Delhi's Red Fort on November 10, killing 15 people. Read full article

'Stage Set To Malign All Kashmiris For Terror Act By Few': Omar Abdullah

The act of terror done by a few people has maligned all residents of Kashmir valley, and such profiling has made them to withdraw from interacting with anyone from outside the region, Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Ombar Abdullah said. Read full article

J&K Police Bust Attempt To Revive Banned Kashmiri Women Terror Group

The J&K Police's Counter-Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) uncovered a major linkage between the terror outfit JeM and the banned women terror group Dukhtaran-e-Millat during raids at multiple locations in the Valley on Tuesday, sources have told NDTV. Read full article

After Mehbooba Mufti, Congress Leader Links Delhi Blast To "Injustice" In J&K

A Congress leader has now linked the Red Fort car blast in Delhi to Kashmir after Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti triggered a political firestorm with her remarks. Read full article

J&K Dry Fruit Seller Dies Day After Setting Himself On Fire Over Terror Probe

A dry fruit seller from Jammu and Kashmir's Qazigund, who had set himself on fire after police questioning related to the ongoing terror module investigation, has died during treatment at a Srinagar hospital. Read full article

'Kashmir's Problems Seen At Red Fort': Mehbooba Mufti Shocker On Delhi Blast

The investigators have termed the Delhi blast a sophisticated 'white-collar' terror module, spearheaded by a group of doctors recently busted by Jammu and Kashmir Police. Read full article

"Brave Officer, Was Good In Studies": Family Of Cop Killed In J&K Blast

Inspector Asrar Ahmad Shah of the Jammu and Kashmir Police was one of the nine people killed in the accidental blast inside the Nowgam Police Station on Friday. Asrar, 38, was a resident of Kupwara. Read full article

Explosive Destroyed In Controlled Explosion In J&K's Rajouri, House Damaged

Security forces recovered an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Saturday, and later destroyed it in a controlled explosion, officials said. Read full article

J&K Announces Rs 10 Lakh Compensation For Accidental Blast Victims' Families

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday announced an compensation of Rs 10 lakh for the family of each of those dead in the accidental blast in Nowgam police station. Read full article

Delhi Blast, J&K Police Station Explosion Updates: 9 Dead As Ammonium Nitrate Seized From Faridabad Explodes

At least nine people were killed and 29 others were injured after confiscated explosives stored at a police station in Nowgam near Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar went off on Friday night. Read full article

Video Shows Impact Of Blast At J&K Police Station. Bodies Found 300 Metres Away

An accidental blast at a police station in Nowgam on the outskirts of Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar killed nine people and injured 29 others on Friday night. Read full article

J&K Administration Orders Suspension Of Senior Cop For 'Slapping' Officer

The Jammu and Kashmir administration on Friday ordered the suspension of Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) for allegedly assaulting an administrative officer on duty. Read full article

"Political Suicide": Omar Abdullah Blames Party MP After Budgam Bypoll Loss

After the Jammu and Kashmir's National Conference party faced a major setback in the Budgam bye-elections on Friday, it was only the party's estranged MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi who celebrated his victory over Chief Minister Omar Abdullah Read full article

Ruling National Conference Candidate Among 23 To Lose Deposit In J&K Bypolls

The ruling National Conference (NC) candidate from the Nagrota assembly segment was among 23 candidates who forfeited their deposits in the bypolls to the two assembly seats of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly. Read full article

Omar Abdullah's Party Loses Bypoll On Stronghold Seat He Vacated Last Year

In a huge setback for Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, his party the National Conference (NC), has lost the bypoll in Budgam, the assembly seat he had vacated last year. Read full article

Assembly ByPolls Result Live Updates: Budgam, Jubilee Hills, Tarn Taran Among 8 Constituencies Awaiting ByPoll Results Today, Counting Begins At 8:AM

Counting for by-polls held in eight assembly constituencies across six states and Jammu & Kashmir will begin today at 8:00 am. Results are expected through the day, with tight contests in several seats. Read full article

Alongside Bihar, Counting Also Today For Bypolls In 6 States, J&K: 10 Points

Counting of votes for 8 assembly seats across six states and the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir will begin soon. So will the counting in Bihar, where the opposition Mahagathbandhan and the ruling NDA are locked in a fierce contest. Read full article

How Faridabad Terror Module Mastermind Radicalised Medical Students

The mastermind behind the terror module in Haryana's Faridabad which the police and security agencies have smashed has been identified as Imam Irfan Ahmad. He is a resident of Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian. Read full article

1st Pic Of Delhi Blast Suspect Surfaces, He Parked Car Near Red Fort For 3 Hours

Born in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama on 24 February 1989, Umar was employed as doctor at Al Falah Medical College. Read full article

Delhi 10/11 Blast: Owner Of Car Linked To Faridabad Terror Network, Say Sources

In a stunning revelation, a link has emerged between the blast near Delhi's iconic Red Fort that killed nine people and the "white collar" terror module thatwas busted by the police teams of Haryana and Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Surat, Kashmir, Faridabad, Delhi: A Terror Trail In Red Fort Blast?

A Gujarat doctor arrested with resources to make ricin, a potential bioweapon. Another from J&K arrested in Haryana with 2,900 kg of explosive substances. And a third, also from J&K, arrested in UP for putting up posters of a Pak terrorist group. Read full article

Hyundai i20 In Delhi Blast Was Sold To A Man From Kashmir's Pulwama

The Hyundai i20 with Haryana number plates that exploded near Delhi's Red Fort Monday evening killing eight people and injuring 20 others in a shocking high-intensity blast has been traced back to Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama. Read full article

Who Is Adil Ahmad Rather, J&K Doctor Arrested Over Suspected Terror Links

A team of Jammu and Kashmir police found 350 kg of ammonium nitrate, assault rifles, and ammunition from Haryana's Faridabad. Read full article

"I Swear On Quran I Didn't Seek Alliance With BJP": Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Sunday refuted allegations made by the BJP that he sought an alliance with the ruling party at the Centre in 2024 for the restoration of statehood. Read full article

The Woman Who Gave Indian Children In Saudi Arabia A Classroom Of Their Own

Zeenat Jafri completed her Masters degree from Jammu and Kashmir University and also holds degrees in Bachelors of Education (B. Ed) and Masters of Business Administration (MBA). Read full article

Exclusive: Inside Pak's Secret Unit 'S1' That Trains Terrorists To Attack India

A unit called "S1" in Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) has played a big role in exporting terror to India, way back from the Mumbai blasts in 1993 to the recent terror attack on tourists in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam. Read full article

Eagle Crashes Into Glass Window, Injuring Train Driver In Jammu And Kashmir

An eagle crashed into the windscreen of a train in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, landing inside the cabin and causing minor injuries to the locomotive pilot on Saturday. Read full article

2 Jails Raided In Jammu And Kashmir Amid Crackdown On Terror Activities

The simultaneous searches were conducted at the Central Jail, Srinagar, and District Jail, Kupwara, sources said. Read full article

2 Terrorists Killed In Encounter In J&K's Kupwara

Two terrorists were killed by security forces in an ongoing encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, officials said on Saturday. Read full article

J&K Bypolls: Omar Abdullah's Prestige Battle Amid Challenges Within, Without

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah hit the campaign trail in Budgam today, the Assembly seat he had vacated last year. Read full article

J&K Launches Craft Heritage Courses, Stipend For Students

The Jammu and Kashmir government has announced craft heritage courses in technical institutions to revive, preserve and promote Kashmirs rich traditional craft that is facing a machine-made invasion. Read full article

6 Months After Op Sindoor, Lashkar And Jaish's New J&K Attack Plan

Fresh intelligence inputs accessed by NDTV reveal an alarming escalation in Pakistan-backed terror activity targeting the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir Class 10 Exams 2025: Date Sheet Revised Due To Assembly Bye-Elections, Check Here

JKBOSE Class 10 Date Sheet: JKBOSE has revised the Class 10 exam schedule for October-November exams 2025, with Science on November 13 and Hindi on November 20. The date sheet is available on jkbose.nic.in. Read full article

Encounter Underway Between Terrorists, Security Forces In J&K's Kishtwar

A fierce gunbattle is underway between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district. Read full article

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

An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in the general area of Chhatru in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district in the early hours of Wednesday, officials said. Read full article

Omar Abdullah Walks To Office As J&K Government Starts Functioning From Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Monday left his official residence on foot for his office at the Civil Secretariat here, marking the resumption of the biannual 'Darbar Move' after a gap of four years. Read full article

After 4-Year Break, J&K Revives 150-Year-Old Capital-Shifting Tradition

The 150-year-old tradition of the Darbar Move in Jammu and Kashmir has been restored by the newly elected J&K government, reversing a decision made after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. Read full article

Omar Abdullah vs Lt Governor Manoj Sinha Over Jammu And Kashmir Statehood

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha launched a scathing attack on Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, accusing him of misleading people over the issue of statehood. Read full article

J&K's General Category With 70% Population Alleges Jobs Discrimination

People under the general category in Jammu and Kashmir have complained that they are being discriminated against in recruitments due to the reservation policy in the Union Territory. Read full article

Sardar Patel Wanted To Unite Kashmir With India, Nehru Didn't Allow: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday said Sardar Patel wanted to unite the entire Kashmir, just as he did with other princely states, into India, but then PM Nehru did not allow it to happen. Read full article

In Party's 1st Rally In A Year, Omar Abdullah Brings Up Special Status

It was a long-awaited public rally by Omar Abdullah in Jammu and Kashmir, the first after he took over as Chief Minister a year ago. As he addressed a large crowd in Handwara, he raked up restoration of special status under Article 370. Read full article

J&K To Get Direct Rail Connectivity With Rest Of India Soon

After starting the twin Vande Bharat trains on Srinagar-Katra route, marking the completion of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link in June, the northern railways is now eyeing to provide direct connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of country. Read full article

J&K To Get Direct Rail Connectivity With Rest Of India Soon

After starting the twin Vande Bharat trains on Srinagar-Katra route, marking the completion of Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla rail link in June, the northern railways is now eyeing to provide direct connectivity between Kashmir and the rest of country. Read full article

National Conference Rift Widens, MP Says Omar Abdullah Should Resign

In a sign of the rift within the National Conference widening, the party's Srinagar MP Aga Ruhullah has accused Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah of failing to deliver on the promises made by the party and said he should resign. Read full article

"Average Kashmiri Has Moved On": Amit Malviya After NDTV Srinagar Concert

Senior BJP leader Amit Malviya has praised the NDTV Good Times musical concert held in Srinagar, calling it a "spectacular" success that went ahead despite boycott calls and showed the spirit of a "new Kashmir." Read full article

National Conference Wins 3 Seats, BJP 1 In J&K's 1st Rajya Sabha Polls

The results of Jammu and Kashmir's first Rajya Sabha polls after becoming a Union Territory followed expected lines, with the ruling National Conference securing three seats on Friday and the BJP clinching the final one Read full article

Beyond Chinar, Gul-e-Dawood Offers New Postcard Image Of Kashmir Autumn

The Chrysanthemum garden, locally known as Gul-e-Dawood or David's flower, is the second theme garden in Kashmir, and it transforms the Valley's autumn. Read full article

J&K Set For 1st Rajya Sabha Polls, National Conference, BJP In Key Contest

First Rajya Sabha polls since Jammu and Kashmir's downgrading to Union territory status are scheduled for Friday with political observers anticipating 3 seats for ruling National Conference and 1 for BJP, provided their strategies remain on course Read full article

In J&K, Rifts In Congress-National Conference Before Rajya Sabha Poll

Cracks in the Congress-National Conference alliance in Jammu and Kashmir have widened after the former accused the latter of 'betrayal' and declined to attend last evening's joint legislative party meeting. Read full article

J&K Lt Governor Brings Back Holy Relics Of Lord Buddha From Russia

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha returned to India with the Holy Relics of Lord Buddha following their exposition in Kalmykia, Russia. Read full article

J&K Lt Governor In Russia To Bring Back Lord Buddhas Relics

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has said that exposition of Holy Relics of Lord Buddha to Kalmykia will strengthen the people-to-people ties between India & Russia. Read full article

Omar Abdullah Considers Becoming Party To J&K Statehood Plea In Top Court

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is considering becoming a party to the statehood plea in the Supreme Court. Read full article

J&K Revives 150-Year-Old Tradition Of Shifting Capital Between Srinagar, Jammu

The 150-year-old Darbar Move, the biannual tradition of shifting the Jammu and Kashmir capital between Srinagar and Jammu, has been restored, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah announced today as he completed one year in office. Read full article

2 Terrorists Killed By Security Forces During Infiltration Bid In J&K's Kupwara

Two terrorists were killed when the Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district. Read full article

Army Opens Fire After Spotting Suspicious Movement In J&K's Kupwara

Indian Army troops fired after noticing suspicious movement along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Kupwara sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Monday evening, around 7 PM. Read full article

Upset Over Rajya Sabha Seats, J&K Congress Wants To End Alliance

The alliance between the Congress and the National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir is on the rocks following the rift between the two over Rajya Sabha seats. Read full article

After Omar Abdullah's Snub, Congress "No" To Rajya Sabha Polls In J&K

The Congress has decided not field a candidate for the Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir, accusing alliance partner National Conference of ignoring their request for a "safe seat". Read full article

BJP Names 3 Candidates For 4 Rajya Sabha Seats In J&K

The BJP on Sunday named three candidates, including its Jammu and Kashmir unit president Sat Pal Sharma, for the elections to four Rajya Sabha seats in the Union Territory scheduled for October 24. Read full article

Centre, J&K In Consultation Over Statehood: Government To Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has granted four weeks' time to the central government to respond to a petition on the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Supreme Court Hearing Today On Petition To Restore J&K's Statehood

The Supreme Court will hear a petition today seeking the immediate restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir and the implementation of directions passed by a constitutional bench in December 2023. Read full article

In High-Level Security Meet, Amit Shah Reaffirms Terror-Free J&K Goal

Union Home Minister Amit Shah chaired a high-level meeting to review the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir, reiterating the Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government's firm resolve to make the region completely free of terrorism. Read full article

India's "Dump Truck" Jibe, And A J&K Reminder To Pakistan At UN

India's Member of Parliament PP Chaudhary delivered a strong rebuttal to Pakistan's comments on Jammu and Kashmir at the UN General Assembly's Third Committee, asserting that the Union Territory "remains an integral and inalienable part of India." Read full article

Inside The Operation To Find Missing Soldiers In Jammu & Kashmir's Forests

Intense searches are underway to trace two missing Army commandos in the forests of Gadol in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district. Helicopters and drones are part of the search, while ground troops have been combing large parts of the forest Read full article

Bengaluru Student Wears 'Azad Kashmir T-Shirt, Cops Swing Into Action

Bengaluru Police have filed a case against a student from the city's Ambedkar Institute of Technology after he was seen in a t-shirt depicting the map and flag of 'Azad Kashmir'. Read full article

2 Army Soldiers Go Missing In Forest In Jammu & Kashmir's Anantnag

Two Army soldiers have gone missing in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district while on a patrol in an area with thick forest cover. Read full article

Encounter Breaks Out Between Police, Terrorists In J&K, Army Rushed To Spot

An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Tuesday. Read full article

In Pics: The Winter Before The Winter In Kashmir

It's winter before the winter in Kashmir. The famous resorts and the higher reaches of Kashmir have received unseasonal snowfall, plummeting temperatures several degrees below normal. Read full article

Bypolls In Jammu And Kashmir: 1st Popularity Test For Omar Abdullah

As Omar Abdullah's government completes one year this month, it's facing its first popularity test - the bypolls for two assembly seats in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Bypolls In 8 Assembly Seats Across 7 States To Be Held On November 11

The voting for assembly bypolls in eight constituencies in Jammu and Kashmir, Odisha, Jharkhand, Mizoram, Punjab, Telangana and Rajasthan will be held on November 11, Chief Election Commissioner Gyanesh Kumar announced on Monday. Read full article

Mohan Bhagwat's "I Have To Take It Back" Comment On PoK Draws Applause

RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has called Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) a room in a house called India, but one in which strangers have moved in. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir Board Releases Date Sheet For Class 10 Exams, Check Details

JKBOSE Class 10 Datesheet 2025: Approximately 1 lakh students from the Kashmir division and winter zone areas of Jammu division, including students from Ladakh UT, are expected to appear for the exams. Read full article

Pakistani Drone Spotted Along International Border In J&K's Samba

Security forces have launched a search operation after a Pakistani drone was sighted hovering over a forward village along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district, officials said on Saturday. Read full article

Congress Leader Says There Was 'Something Amiss' About Op Sindoor, BJP Hits Back

Stirring up a controversy, a senior Congress leader has implied there was something amiss about Operation Sindoor, which was India's response to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam. Read full article

'Would Rather Resign': Omar Abdullah On Allying With BJP For J&K Statehood

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said that he would prefer to resign rather than align with the BJP to ensure the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Two Dead, 22 Injured As Thousands Protest Against Pak Government In PoK

Two people were killed and 22 injured in violent clashes amid protests against the Pakistan government in Muzaffarabad in Pak-occupied Kashmir.Massive Protests Against Shehbaz Sharif Government In PoK, Thousands On Streets Read full article

Who Is Mohammad Yousuf Katari, Arrested For Aiding Pahalgam Terrorists

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday arrested a 26-year-old man in connection with the deadly Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 tourists, including a Nepal citizen, on April 22. Read full article

"They Feel Betrayed, Angry": Omar Abdullah On Ladakh Violence

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said the situation in Leh town should be an eye-opener on how people of Jammu and Kashmir feel about the denial of statehood, even though Ladakh had not been promised one. Read full article

Ladakh's Big Statehood Movement. What Is It, What Do Protesters Want?

In August 2019 the government passed a law stripping Jammu and Kashmir of special status under Article 370. J&K was split into two union territories, one of which was Ladakh that is today fighting for separate statehood. Read full article

In Big Pahalgam Attack Breakthrough, Man Who Helped Terrorists Arrested

Jammu and Kashmir Police have arrested a man who provided logistical support to the April 22 Pahalgam attack terrorists, sources told NDTV Wednesday evening. Read full article

3 Separate Elections For 4 Rajya Sabha Seats In J&K, 1 In Punjab

The Election Commission of India (ECI) has announced the long-awaited Rajya Sabha elections in Jammu and Kashmir, nearly four years after four seats in the Upper House fell vacant. Read full article

Soldier Dies From Gunshot In J&K's Udhampur

A soldier died from a bullet fired from his service rifle outside a military hospital in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, officials said. Read full article

Debris Of Pak Missile Fired During Op Sindoor Found In Dal Lake, Defused

The debris of a Pakistani missile has been found in Dal Lake in Jammu and Kashmir. The missile found on Sunday, during a clean-up drive, was launched during Operation Sindoor in May. Read full article

"One Day PoK Will Say 'Main Bharat Hoon'": Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday expressed confidence in India getting back control of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) without taking any aggressive steps, as the people in the region itself have been demanding freedom from the current admini Read full article

Soldier Killed In Encounter With Terrorists In J&K's Udhampur

A soldier was killed in action during a fierce gun battle with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district, official sources said. Read full article

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

An encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Friday night, Army officials said. Read full article

RSS, Shankaracharyas, And Secret Talks: Yasin Malik's Fresh Claims

Yasin Malik, convicted terrorist and leader of the banned group Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), has made a series of claims in a detailed affidavit filed before the Delhi High Court, which include past engagements with political figures. Read full article

"Manmohan Singh Thanked Me For Meeting Hafiz Saeed": Yasin Malik

Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) terrorist Yasin Malik has said that former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh personally thanked and expressed gratitude to him after he met LeT founder Hafiz Saeed in Pakistan in 2006. Read full article

'Wrath Of Allah To Blame...': Farooq Abdullah On Crisis In J&K Apple Industry

The "wrath of Allah" is to blame for the transportation crisis affecting Jammu and Kashmir's apple industry, National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah said Wednesday. Read full article

'Long, Healthy Life': J&K Lt Governor, Chief Minister's Wish For PM Modi

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha, and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah and the UT's BJP leaders on Wednesday joined thousands of well-wishers to greet Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 75th birthday. Read full article

J&K's Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage To Resume On Wednesday After 22-Day Halt

The pilgrimage to the Vaishno Devi shrine atop the Trikuta hills in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district will resume on Wednesday, subject to favourable weather conditions, the shrine board said. Read full article

Thousands Of Tonnes Of Apples Rotting In Kashmir Due To Road Closure

Thousands of tons of apples are rotting in trucks stranded along the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway, with distressed farmers protesting the government's failure to restore the highway for the last 20 days. Read full article

Thousands Of Tonnes Of Apples Rot In Trucks Stranded On Srinagar-Jammu Highway

As thousands of tons of apple rot in trucks stranded along the Srinagar-Jammu National highway, distressed farmers launched protests and shut fruit markets across Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

1st Freight Train With Supplies For Army Reaches Kashmir, Returns With Apples

In a first, a freight train delivered winter supplies to the Indian Army in Kashmir's Anantnag even as the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway remained closed for nearly three weeks. Read full article

From Villages To Forests: Terrorists In J&K Now Hiding In Underground Bunkers

In a change of tactics, terror outfits in Jammu and Kashmir are now constructing elaborately-designed underground bunkers deep inside thick forests and elevated ridges instead of taking shelter in local houses, officials said on Sunday. Read full article

BJP, AAP Face Off, Exchange Lists Of "Terrorist Members"

The BJP and the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) are caught in a war of words and exchange of list of "terrorists", who are members of each other's parties in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Omar Abdullah Government Slammed By Own Party's Srinagar MP

In a sharp criticism of his own party, National Conference (NC) parliamentarian Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi has accused the party leadership of compromising dignity and failing to fight for Jammu and Kashmir's statehood and constitutional rights. Read full article

"If This Isn't Dictatorship...": AAP' Sanjay Singh Slams J&K 'House Arrest'

Aam Aadmi Party MP Sanjay Singh climbed the gate of a guest house in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar to meet National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah Thursday afternon. Read full article

Woman Was Slamming MLA's Arrest On FB Live, Husband Cuts In. This Happens

Fatima Farooq, a political activist, was live-streaming about a tense situation in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district when she was interrupted by her furious husband. Read full article

Internet Suspended, Exams Postponed After J&K Unrest Over AAP MLA's Arrest

Curfew-like restrictions have been imposed, and internet services have been suspended in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district following massive protests and clashes over the arrest of Aam Aadmi Party MLA, Mehraj Malik. Read full article

Protests in J&K Over AAP Legislator's Arrest, Cops Resort To Lathicharge

Massive protests erupted in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district against the arrest of the lone AAP MLA Mehraj Malik under the stringent Public Safety Act, with authorities imposing restrictions and clamping down internet services. Read full article

Nearly 50 Structures Damaged Due To Land Sinking In J&K's Poonch

About 50 structures, mostly residential houses, were damaged due to the sinking of land in a village on the slope of a hill in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said on Tuesday. Read full article

J&K's Lone AAP MLA Mehraj Malik Arrested Under Public Safety Act

Jammu and Kashmir Aam Aadmi Party MLA Mehraj Malik was arrested on Monday under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) for allegedly disturbing public order in Doda district, officials said. Read full article

Encounter Breaks Out In J&K's Kulgam, Army Personnel Injured

An army personnel was injured during an encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Monday morning. Read full article

Farooq Abdullah Criticises Waqf Board For Hazratbal Row

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Sunday said the controversy at the Hazratbal shrine could have been avoided had the current Jammu and Kashmir Waqf Board not installed the plaque with the Ashoka emblem at the shrine Read full article

Omar Abdullah's Party Seeks J&K Waqf Chief's Sacking After Hazratbal Vandalism

The ruling National Conference in Jammu and Kashmir have called for the removal of the J&K Waqf board chairperson a day after the national emblem was defiled at the Hazratbal shrine in Srinagar. Read full article

"Why Have Emblem At Religious Place?" Omar Abdullah On Hazratbal Vandalism

The national emblem should not have been used at a religious place, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said, a day after angry devotees defiled the emblem on a plaque placed outside the main prayer room of the Hazratbal shrine in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

"Unmarked Kashmir Graves Claim Is Propaganda, Fabricated Narrative": Study

For decades, separatist groups and their backers across the border in Pakistan have wielded the narrative of "unmarked graves" in Kashmir as proof of alleged atrocities by Indian security forces. A recent study cuts through the fog of propaganda. Read full article

2 Arrested For Selling Rotten Meat In J&K's Ganderbal, Cases Filed In Several Districts

Two persons were arrested for allegedly selling rotten meat and expired eatables in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district on Friday, police said. Read full article

Ashoka Emblem At J&K's Hazratbal Shrine Damaged, BJP Says "Terrorist Act"

Angry worshippers at Jammu and Kashmir's Hazratbal shrine defiled the national emblem on a plaque placed outside the main prayer room. Read full article

A Holiday Controversy In J&K And Omar Abdullah's Jibe At Lt Governor

It's an official holiday in Jammu and Kashmir today for Eid-e-Milad. But as per the lunar calendar, Milad is tomorrow (September 6). The decision to mark it today has triggered a massive controversy in the Union territory. Read full article

"Those Who Were Ruling Here Have Done Nothing": Omar Abdullah On J&K Floods

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday hit out at those who were at the helm of affairs in Jammu and Kashmir after 2014 floods, saying they did nothing to ensure floods do not recur in the valley. Read full article

Landslides, Heavy Rain Block Key Roads In J&K, Many Villages Flooded

Massive landslides and flash floods have blocked key roads including the Srinagar-Jammu National Highway in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

In Pics: Heavy Rain, Floods Ravage Parts Of North India

Normal life has been severely disrupted in many parts of north India, including Punjab, Haryana, Delhi, Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh and Uttarakhand, due to unprecedented rainfall over the past few days. Read full article

Longest Suspension Of Vaishno Devi Yatra After Covid, More Rain Expected

The Vaishno Devi yatra in Jammu and Kashmir remains suspended for a week now, since a landslide hit the pilgrimage track last Tuesday, killing 35. Read full article

Srinagar Streets Submerged As Heavy Rain Causes Waterlogging, Traffic Jams

Rain lashed many parts of Kashmir on Monday evening, causing waterlogging and traffic jams in some areas of Srinagar, officials said. Read full article

Amit Shah's Plane Diverted To Jaipur Due To Bad Weather In Delhi

Union Home Minister Amit Shah's special aircraft, en route from Jammu and Kashmir to Delhi, was diverted to Jaipur on Monday evening due to bad weather conditions in the national capital. Read full article

2 Terrorists Arrested In J&K's Poonch, Weapons Recovered

Police have arrested two terrorists with weapons in Jammu and Kashmir's border district of Poonch, officials said on Sunday. Read full article

Vaishno Devi Yatra Halted For Fifth Day After Landslides In Jammu And Kashmir

Vaishno Devi Yatra remained suspended on Saturday for the fifth consecutive day following landslides triggered by incessant rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

"Ready For Dialogue With India In Dignified, Respectful Manner": Pak Foreign Minister

Pakistan's Foreign Minister Ishaq Dar on Friday said his country was ready for a composite dialogue with India in a dignified and respectful manner on all outstanding issues, including Kashmir. Read full article

3 Dead, Many Houses Damaged After Cloudburst In J&K's Ramban, Rescue Ops On

At least three people were killed following a cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban today. Several houses were also damaged, with at least five people reported missing. Read full article

Three-Member Committee To Probe Vaishno Devi Landslide That Killed 35

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered a probe into Tuesday's landslide at Mata Vaishno Devi, in which 35 pilgrims were killed. Read full article

4 Rajasthan Brothers Killed In Vaishno Devi Landslide

Four businessman brothers from a family in Rajasthan lost their lives in a massive landslide on the Vaishno Devi temple track in Jammu and Kashmir, which occurred on August 26. Read full article

2 Terrorists Killed By Security Forces During Infiltration Bid In J&K's Bandipora

Two terrorists were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Gurez sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district, the Army said on Thursday. Read full article

Why Was Vaishno Devi Pilgrimage Not Stopped, Asks Omar Abdullah After 34 Die In Landslide

The death count in Mata Vaishno Devi landslide has risen to 34, the second major tragedy during a Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir in less than two weeks. Read full article

"Haven't Felt This Disconnected Since 2014, 2019": Omar Abdullah On J&K Internet Outage

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah voiced concern over the widespread outage in Jammu and Kashmir, describing the situation as reminiscent of earlier crises. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir Flash Floods Live Updates: 13 Killed, Including 9 In Landslide On Vaishno Devi Route

Several people are reportedly injured in a massive landslide that occurred near Inderprastha Bhojnalaya at Adhkwari. Read full article

30 Killed In Landslides On Vaishno Devi Route As Rain Batters North India

At least 30 people have lost their lives after heavy rains triggered a massive landslide near the Vaishno Devi shrine in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

4 Dead In Jammu, Vaishno Devi Yatra Stopped After Heavy Rain, Landslides

Four people have been killed, and several properties have been damaged due to heavy rain in Jammu and Kashmir's Doda district. According to officials, two people died when their house collapsed, and two others died in flash floods Read full article

Use Of Pen Drives, WhatsApp Banned In J&K Government Departments

The Jammu and Kashmir government has banned the use of pen drives in all departments and also barred WhatsApp messaging service for official communications. Read full article

30 Women Injured As Roof Of House Collapses In Jammu And Kashmir's Kupwara

At least 30 women were injured when the first-floor ceiling of a residential house collapsed during a religious gathering in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said. Read full article

11 Killed In Rain, Floods, Landslides Across India, Jharkhand Worst Hit

At least 11 people were killed and several were injured in the last 24 hours in incidents related to heavy rains in several parts of the country, including Jammu and Kashmir and Tamil Nadu. Read full article

J&K Authorities Issue Advisories Amid Intense Rainfall Forecast

Authorities on Saturday issued advisories amid a weather forecast of intense rainfall with possibility of cloudbursts, flash floods and landslides in high altitude areas of Jammu and Kashmir during the next four days. Read full article

215 Jamaat-Linked Schools Taken Over By Jammu And Kashmir Government

The Jammu and Kashmir government has taken over the management of 215 schools linked to the banned Jamaat-e-Islami. Read full article

2 Jammu And Kashmir Government Employees Dismissed Over Terror Links

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has ordered the termination of these employees facing charges of arms smuggling and links with the banned terrorist organisation Lashkar-e-Taiba. Read full article

1 Dead, 39 Injured As Bus Carrying Vaishno Devi Pilgrims Falls In J&K Gorge

A bus carrying pilgrims to the cave shrine of Mata Vaishno Devi skidded off the Jammu-Pathankot highway and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district on Thursday, leaving one person dead and 39 others injured, officials said. Read full article

After Supreme Court Order, 6 J&K Cops Arrested For Brutal Torture Of Policeman

Six policemen, including a Deputy Superintendent, have been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) for the alleged brutal torture of a policeman during custody in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district in 2023, official sources said. Read full article

6 Policemen Arrested For Constable's Custodial Torture In Jammu And Kashmir

The CBI on Wednesday arrested eight police personnel, including at least two officers, in connection with the alleged custodial torture of a cop, following orders from the Supreme Court last month, officials said here on Wednesday. Read full article

"Can't Take Anymore": Omar Abdullah's Viral Post Amid J&K Statehood Demand

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday shared a Harry Potter-inspired meme amid renewed speculation over the status of the region's statehood. Read full article

Parliament Monsoon Session Live Updates: Centre's Bills For Removal Of PM, Chief Ministers Sparks Row

The Government of Union Territories (Amendment) Bill 2025, the Constitution (One Hundred And Thirtieth Amendment) Bill 2025, and the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation (Amendment) Bill 2025 could be moved to a parliamentary committee. Read full article

'Finding 70 Missing In Kishtwar Cloudburst Alive Next To Impossible': Omar Abdullah

Five days after a cloudburst hit the Machail Mata yatra base camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district, killing at least 64 people, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said finding the 70 missing people alive is next to impossible. Read full article

Heroes Of Kishtwar: How Local Volunteers Responded To Cloudburst Tragedy

When massive boulders, giant conifer trees from mountains came crashing down with mounds of slush, it flattened the yatra base camp at Chisoti in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar and reduces most of the village into rubble. Read full article

Srinagar-Jammu Highway Closed, Schools Shut Due To Heavy Rain, Landslides

The Srinagar-Jammu highway was closed for traffic after heavy rain triggered landslides and shooting stones in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district. Hundreds of vehicles were stranded on the highway. Read full article

7 Killed After Cloudburst, Landslide In Jammu And Kashmir's Kathua, Rescue Ops On

At least seven people were killed and many others were injured in two separate incidents of cloudburst and landslide in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district, officials said on Sunday. Read full article

Government Orders Closure Of Educational Institutes Jammu Today Due To Bad Weather

The Jammu and Kashmir government on Sunday ordered the closure of all educational institutions in the Jammu region on Monday in view of the inclement weather conditions, officials said. Read full article

4 Feared Dead As Cloudburst Hits Jammu And Kashmir's Kathua

The cloudburst reportedly struck Jod Ghati village of Rajbagh and caused massive flooding. Read full article

J&K Cloudburst: Explosives Used To Blast Giant Boulders To Speed Up Rescue Efforts

Explosives were used to blast giant boulders hampering the ongoing rescue and relief operations in the disaster-hit Chisoti village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on the third day on Saturday, officials said. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir Cloudburst Highlights: Rescue Ops On As 46 Killed In Kishtwar, Chief Minister Cancels Independence Day Cultural Events

At least 46 people died, including two Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel, after a massive cloudburst struck Chashoti village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Thursday. Read full article

He Was Complaining Over Flood Rescue Hurdles, Then Omar Abdullah Arrived

Chashoti village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district has turned into a site of outpouring grief, as families wait anxiously for the bodies of their loved ones who were killed or buried alive under the slush during Thursday's flash flood. Read full article

Jammu And Kashmir Cloudburst Highlights: Rescue Ops On As 46 Killed In Kishtwar, Chief Minister Cancels Independence Day Cultural Events

At least 46 people died, including two Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) personnel, after a massive cloudburst struck Chashoti village in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Thursday. Read full article

60 Killed, 500 Feared Trapped After Cloudburst In J&K's Kishtwar

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference Chief Farooq Abdullah believes over 500 people continue to be trapped. Read full article

3-Tiered Counter-Infiltration Grid Deployed Along LoC Ahead Of Independence Day

The Indian Army has deployed a three-tiered robotic counter-infiltration grid along the Line of Control (LoC) in Tangdhar village of Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, ahead of the 79th Independence Day celebrations. Read full article

Chief Justice's Bench To Hear Petition For Restoration Of J&K's Statehood

A Supreme Court bench of Chief Justice of India BR Gavai and Justice K Vinod Chandran will shortly hear a petition for the restoration of statehood in Jammu and Kashmir. The petition seeks the implementation of a 2023 top court order. Read full article

"Proceeds Of Terrorism": Over Rs 2.11 Crore Properties Attached In Jammu And Kashmir

More than Rs 2.11 crore properties identified as "proceeds of terrorism" were attached in Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district on Wednesday, police said. Read full article

Supreme Court To Hear Plea On J&K Statehood Restoration On August 14

The Supreme Court would on Thursday hear a plea for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Kashmiri Pandit Woman Murder Case Reopened After 35 Years, Raids On

The State Investigation Agency on Tuesday carried out raids at several places in central Kashmir as part of its investigation into the murder of a Kashmiri Pandit woman 35 years ago, officials said. Read full article

Jammu and Kashmir Operation Enters Day 11, No Terrorist Found, No Firing Reported: Sources

The 11-day-long anti-terrorist operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district has come to nought. No terrorist was found after a heavy exchange of firing and also killing of two army soldiers on Saturday, sources said. Read full article

Cave, Suspected To Be Used By Terrorists, Blasted In J&K's Kishtwar

An anti-terror operation is underway in a mountainous area in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district since yesterday. Read full article

"Hope PM Modi Restores J&K Statehood On August 15": J&K Deputy Chief Minister

Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary expressed hope that PM Modi would announce restoration of full statehood to the Union Territory from the ramparts of Red Fort in his address to the nation on Independence Day. Read full article

600 Kilometres In 18 Hours: First Freight Train Reaches Kashmir's Anantnag

The first freight train arrived in the Kashmir Valley on Saturday as the Northern Railway opened its Anantnag goods shed under its larger Udhampur-Srinagar"-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project for the movement of goods, officials said. Read full article

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

An encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, officials said. Read full article

2 Soldiers Killed In Action During Encounter With Terrorists In J&K's Kulgam

Two soldiers were killed in an encounter with terrorists that broke out on Friday night in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam, the army said on Saturday. Read full article

Anti-Terrorist Operation In Jammu And Kashmir's Kulgam Enters 8th Day

The fierce gun battle that started last week in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district has entered its eighth day today with hundreds of troops involved in one of the biggest anti- terrorist operations. Read full article

Kashmir Mediation To Russian Oil: Trump's 'Un'Truth Social

US President Donald Trump has made several misleading or outright inaccurate statements about India -- from falsehoods regarding trade policy to the economy, Trump's remarks have frequently clashed with facts. Read full article

3 CRPF Jawans Killed, 10 Injured As Vehicle Overturns In J&K's Udhampur

Three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans were killed and 10 were injured on Thursday in a road accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district. Read full article

"False Narrative": Books By AG Noorani, Arundhati Roy Among 25 Banned By J&K

Books by Booker winner Arundhati Roy, constitutional expert AG Noorani are among the 25 titles banned by the Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor's administration for allegedly propagating "false narrative" and "secessionism" in the Union Territory. Read full article

"Course Correction, Not Concession": Omar Abdullah's Letter For Statehood

Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has written to the presidents of all national parties for the restoration of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood. Read full article

Watch: Vande Bharat Zips Across J&K's Anji, Chenab Bridges

The visuals show the red-orange train making its way across the terrain, with the Kashmir valley in the background.  Read full article

Satyapal Malik, J&K Governor During Pulwama Attack, Article 370 Shift, Dies

Satyapal Malik, Former Jammu And Kashmir Governor, Dies At 79 Read full article

Students In J&K's Udhampur Make Rakhis, Cards To Thank Soldiers For Op Sindoor

Ahead of Raksha Bandhan, students in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur are making handmade Rakhis and greeting cards for Indian soldiers to express gratitude for their role in Operation Sindoor and for protecting the nation at the borders. Read full article

"Nothing Will Happen": Omar Abdullah Amid J&K Statehood Restoration Buzz

Omar Abdullah's remarks came on the eve of the sixth anniversary of the abrogation of Article 370, amidst a growing chorus for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Drones, Helicopters Part Of Major Anti-Terror Operation In Jammu And Kashmir's Kulgam

The security forces used drones and attack helicopters during a protracted anti-terror operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district. Read full article

"Militancy In J&K Won't End Until India-Pak Relations Improve": Farooq Abdullah

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah on Monday said militancy in Jammu and Kashmir will not end until the relations between India and its neighbouring country improve. Read full article

Farooq Abdullah Questions Centre On Delay In Jammu And Kashmir Statehood

As August 5 marks six years since the abrogation of Article 370, National Conference (NC) chief Farooq Abdullah lambasted the Centre, asking about the timeline to reinstate the statehood of Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Anti-Terrorist Operation Continues For 4th Day In J&K's Kulgam

It's day four of a protracted gun battle between security forces and terrorists in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district. Read full article

After Pahalgam Attack, 21 Terrorists Killed In 6 Separate J&K Encounters

Following the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22, counter-terror operations by security forces have led to the killing of 21 terrorists in six separate encounters across Jammu and Kashmir. Read full article

Pahalgam Terrorist's Funeral In PoK Takes Unexpected Turn

The funeral of Habib Tahir, one of the terrorists behind the April 22 strike who was killed in Jammu & Kashmir, was held in his village in Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir (PoK) last week. Read full article

Ancient Hindu Idols Found During Excavation At A Spring In Jammu And Kashmir

Ancient Hindu idols, including 'Shivlings', were recovered during excavation work for the renovation of a spring in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district. Read full article

'Pak Doesn't Sleep When It Hears Brahmos Missile': PM Modi Praises Op Sindoor

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said the world saw the capabilities of India's indigenous weapons during Operation Sindoor, which was launched on May 7 to strike multiple terror camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Read full article

J&K Officer, Son Killed, Wife Injured In Reasi Landslide

A large boulder, part of a landslide, struck their vehicle, killing Rajinder Singh Rana, a Jammu and Kashmir Administrative Service officer, and his son on the spot. Read full article

Encounter Between Forces, Terrorists In J&K's Kulgam, 3rd Gun Battle This Week

A fierce gun battle was underway between security forces and terrorists after a joint team of security forces launched an anti terrorist operation in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district today. Read full article

PM Modi Praises Omar Abdullah's Gujarat Visit, Then A Request Follows

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday responded warmly to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's praise of his recent Gujarat visit, underscoring the critical importance of tourism for J&K's economy and national unity. Read full article

"Good To See...": PM Modi Lauds Omar Abdullah's Statue Of Unity Visit

PM Narendra Modi on Thursday expressed happiness over Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah enjoying his visit to Gujarat, and said his visit to the Statue of Unity will inspire fellow Indians to travel to different parts of the country. Read full article