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Kashmir witnessing a surge in tourism this summer

May 25, 2024, at 10:06 pm

Kashmir is witnessing a rise in tourism this summer with mercury rising to severe levels in several parts of the country.

Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla records highest-ever voter turnout in Lok Sabha polls, PM Modi calls it a 'great trend'

May 22, 2024, at 12:00 am

In the fifth phase of the Lok Sabha polls, Jammu and Kashmir once again shined when Baramulla's parliamentary constituency shunned its dark and uncertain past and returned to pre-militancy poll fervour as the seat saw a strong voter turnout on Monday.

I applaud people of Srinagar Parliamentary constituency for encouraging turnout: Narendra Modi

May 14, 2024, at 02:07 pm

Indian PM Narendra Modi has congratulated voters in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar where polling for the Lok Sabha elections was held on Monday in the fourth phase of the ongoing nationwide democratic exersise, recording the highest turnout of electors in three decades at 36 percent.  

Kashmir: 3 terrorists eliminated after 40-hour-long encounter in Kulgam

May 09, 2024, at 03:58 pm

Kulgam/IBNS: Three terrorists were eliminated after the 40-hour-long encounter, which has now been completed, in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam, the Indian Army said.

Indian security forces release posters of two suspected terrorists behind Poonch attack

May 06, 2024, at 08:15 pm

Security forces have released sketches of two suspected terrorists who carried out an attack on the Indian Air Force's (IAF) convoy in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district on Saturday.

Police recover two terrorists from Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian

May 06, 2024, at 04:25 am

Shopian Police on Sunday said two terrorists have been arrested from the  Jammu and Kashmir district.

Jammu Kashmir Workers Party chief Mir Junaid promotes global unity in his BRICS address

Apr 29, 2024, at 09:27 pm

Kashmiri political leader Mir Junaid recently delivered a strong message promoting global unity when he addressed the BRICS Forum in Russia.

Bharat cannot be Viksit without a Viksit Kashmir, says Indian Minister Puri

Apr 22, 2024, at 10:39 pm

Hardeep Singh Puri, Union Minister of Housing and Urban Affairs and Petroleum and Natural Gas, recently focused on the crucial role played by Kashmir in India’s development at the ‘Viksit Bharat Ambassador meetup’ held in Srinagar recently.

Boat capsizes in Kashmir's Jhelum River, police recover 4 school bags; six feared dead

Apr 17, 2024, at 04:48 am

Srinagar/IBNS: At least six people including school students drowned after a boat capsized in Jhelum River in Srinagar on Tuesday morning, media reports said.

No Eid prayers at historic Jamia mosque in Srinagar

Apr 10, 2024, at 06:40 pm

The Jammu and Kashmir administration did not allow the congregational Eid prayers here at the historic Jamia Masjid, the management committee of the Jamia Masjid said on Wednesday.

Police book three 'miscreants' under Public Safety Act in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla

Apr 08, 2024, at 09:01 pm

Three alleged miscreants were detained under the stringent Public Safety Act (PSA) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Monday, police said.

Jammu Police identifies 14 ‘drug hot spots’ areas in a bid to tighten grip against the menace

Apr 08, 2024, at 04:20 am

Highlighting various efforts to eliminate the drug menace in the city, Senior Superintendent of Police (SSP) Jammu, Vinod Kumar on Sunday said 14 locations have been identified as ‘drug hot spots’.

Jammu and Kashmir police bust a gang of burglars, three members arrested

Apr 06, 2024, at 09:57 pm

Police on Saturday said that it busted a gang of burglars in Jammu and Kashmir’s Ganderbal district and arrested three of its members with stolen property worth lakhs.

Two ‘miscreants’ booked under PSA in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla

Apr 06, 2024, at 09:52 pm

Police on Saturday claimed to have booked two alleged miscreants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district under the Public Safety Act (PSA) and shifted them to District Jail at Udhampur.

Infiltration bid is Pakistan's desperation to fuel unrest in Valley ahead of polls: Army

Apr 06, 2024, at 05:49 pm

Srinagar/UNI: The infiltration bid that was foiled on Friday in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla indicated desperation on part of Pakistan to fuel unrest in Kashmir Valley ahead of general elections, Army said.

Jammu and Kashmir revenue official arrested in bribery case

Apr 05, 2024, at 11:21 pm

The Anti-Corruption Bureau on Friday trapped and arrested a revenue official in a bribery case in Kathua district here.

Mirwaiz placed under ‘house arrest’ ahead of Jumat-ul-Vida

Apr 05, 2024, at 09:49 pm

Ahead of Jumat-ul-Vida (last Friday of Ramadan), the local authorities have placed Kashmir’s chief cleric, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, under house arrest and closed the historic Jamia Masjid.

Kashmir: Infiltration bid foiled in Uri, one militant killed

Apr 05, 2024, at 07:04 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A suspected militant was killed after the Army foiled an infiltration attempt along the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, defence sources said on Friday.

Kashmir: Army, police hold joint security review meeting in Poonch

Apr 05, 2024, at 07:01 pm

Jammu/UNI: The senior officers from Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday reviewed a security scenario in a joint meeting at Poonch district of the Union Territory.

Kathua shootout: Injured Jammu and Kashmir cop succumbs, gangster dead

Apr 03, 2024, at 06:41 pm

Jammu/UNI: A Probationary Sub Inspector (PSI) of Jammu and Kashmir Police, who was critically injured in last evening's shootout with gangsters in Kathua district, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital, police said on Wednesday.

Nearly 19 lakh pilgrims visit Shri Mata Vaishno Devi in 3 months

Apr 02, 2024, at 10:12 pm

In the first three months of the current year, more than 19 lakh pilgrims visited the holy cave shrine of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi, nestled in the Trikuta Hills of Katra town in the Reasi district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Man, 35, booked for allegedly sexually assaulting minor in Mumbai

Apr 02, 2024, at 10:09 pm

A 35-year-old man has been booked for allegedly sexually assaulting a 15-year-old girl in a Mumbai local train, police said on Tuesday.

Nearly 550 new female constables to be deployed in Jammu Zone

Apr 02, 2024, at 10:07 pm

Out of the newly recruited 915 woman constables in two police battalions in Jammu and Kashmir Police, as many as 550 will be deployed in ten districts across the Jammu Zone.

Security forces arrest 3 terrorist associates in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore

Apr 02, 2024, at 08:22 pm

Security forces have arrested three terrorist associates and recovered arms and incriminating materials from their possession in Sopore town of Jammu Kashmir’s Baramulla district, police said on Tuesday.

Driver killed, 3 injured as car falls into gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur

Apr 01, 2024, at 12:43 am

driver was killed and three others suffered injuries when the car they were travelling in rolled down into a deep gorge at Khatangal on the Chenani-Ladha link road in Udhampur district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday.

Property of drug peddler attached under NDPS Act in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla

Mar 30, 2024, at 10:55 pm

Jammu and Kashmir police on Saturday attached a two-storey residential house owned by a drug peddler in Baramulla district under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act.

Kashmir: Woman among 2 absconders arrested in Baramulla

Mar 29, 2024, at 05:54 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Police have arrested two absconders, including a woman, who were evading their arrest for decades in Jammu and Kashmir’s Baramulla district.

Ten killed as passenger taxi falls into gorge in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban

Mar 29, 2024, at 04:16 pm

At least ten passengers were killed when a passenger taxi they were travelling in skidded off and plunged into a deep gorge on Friday morning in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Chargesheet produced against three militants and an associate in Jammu and Kashmir terror funding case

Mar 25, 2024, at 11:53 pm

Jammu and Kashmir Police's Special Investigation Unit (SIU) on Monday produced a charge sheet in a terror funding case against three militants and an associate in a court in Pulwama.

Four residential houses gutted in Kashmir

Mar 25, 2024, at 07:05 pm

Srinagar/UNI: At least four residential houses were gutted in two separate fire incidents across the Kashmir valley overnight.