Three BJP workers killed by terrorists in J&K, PM Modi condemns attack
Oct 30, 2020, at 05:42 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Three Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) workers, including a youth leader, were killed on Thursday in a terrorist attack in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, the police said.
Mehbooba Mufti trying to create unrest, arrest her: J&K BJP unit
Oct 30, 2020, at 01:34 am
Srinagar/UNI: Alleging that former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti was trying to create an atmosphere for another unrest in Jammu and Kashmir, the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) unit in the valley demanded her arrest on Thursday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Army, police bust terror hideout in Poonch
Oct 29, 2020, at 10:42 pm
Srinagar: The police and the army conducted a joint operation on Wednesday when they busted a terrorist hideout in Kalaban forest area of Mendhar Tehsil of Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.
Cop shot dead by terrorists near his residence at J&K's Anantnag
Oct 20, 2020, at 05:13 am
Srinagar/IBNS: A policeman was shot dead by terrorists near his house in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag on Monday.
Farooq Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti and other J&K's politicians form people's alliance for Article 370
Oct 16, 2020, at 04:24 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Key politicians from various parties in Jammu and Kashmir including arch-rivals like National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah, his son Omar, People's Democratic Party (PDP)'s Mehbooba Mufti and Sajjad Lone came together on Thursday to form an alliance to fight for the restoration of Article 370 in the Valley.
Mehbooba Mufti, kept in detention for 14 months, released
Oct 14, 2020, at 05:04 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, who had been under detention since August 2019 when the Centre scrapped Article 370 in the Valley, was released on late Tuesday night.
Vaishno Devi Shrine Board enhances limit of pilgrims to 7,000 from Oct 15
Oct 13, 2020, at 01:27 am
Jammu/UNI: The Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board has increased the limit of pilgrims from 5,000 to 7,000 from Oct 15 in view of upcoming "Navratras".
3.6 magnitude earthquake hits Srinagar, tremors felt in adjoining areas
Sep 23, 2020, at 05:57 am
Srinagar/IBNS: A 3.6 magnitude earthquake hit Srinagar and nearby districts of Jammu and Kashmir including Ganderbal and Budgam, on late Tuesday night, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) said.
Pulwama-style attack averted near J&K highway, 52 kg explosives found: Indian Army
Sep 18, 2020, at 05:52 am
New Delhi/IBNS: The Indian Army on Thursday stated that a massive Pulwama-style attack has been averted with the discovery of 52 kilograms of explosives at a spot very close to the Jammu and Kashmir highway.
NSA Ajit Doval walks out of SCO meeting after Pakistan projects 'fictitious map'
Sep 16, 2020, at 05:36 am
New Delhi/IBNS: National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on Tuesday left the meeting of NSAs of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) members hosted by Russia after Pakistan “deliberately projected a fictitious map” of the country.
COVID-19: Sensitization of religious leaders continues in Kashmir
Sep 12, 2020, at 01:44 am
Srinagar/UNI: A massive programme continued to sensitize religious leaders about the steps needed to be taken for controlling of COVID-19 pandemic in Kashmir, an official spokesperson said.
J&K: Three militants, police officer killed in Srinagar encounter
Aug 30, 2020, at 03:49 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Three militants and an Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of J&K police were killed in an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar on Sunday.
4 terrorists killed in J&K's Shopian encounter, one surrenders to security forces
Aug 29, 2020, at 04:00 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The fierce encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian left four terrorists killed and one of them surrendered to the security forces in a rare incident on Friday.
Soldier goes missing in J&K, army suspects abduction by terrorists
Aug 04, 2020, at 02:03 am
Srinagar/IBNS: The Indian Army on Monday said a soldier, who had gone to Jammu and Kashmir to celebrate Eid, has been missing since Sunday evening.
J&K: Seven including a CRPF jawan succumb to COVID-19, death toll mounts to 195
Jul 15, 2020, at 01:39 am
Srinagar/UNI: Seven persons died of COVID-19, taking the death toll due to the infection in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir to 195, official sources said on Tuesday.
J&K BJP leader Sheikh Wasim, his father and brother shot dead by terrorists in Bandipore
Jul 09, 2020, at 05:20 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Jammu and Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sheikh Wasim Bari, his father and brother were killed by terrorists on Wednesday night in the union territory's Bandipore district, police said. The tragedy apparently occurred owing to a security lapse by the cops who were responsible for his protection.
Three terrorists, holed up inside house, killed in Srinagar encounter
Jun 21, 2020, at 12:59 pm
Srinagar/IBNS/UNI: Three terrorists, who were holed up inside a house in Zadibal Soura area of Srinagar, were eliminated by the security forces during an ongoing encounter on Sunday, Jammu & Kashmir police said.
Pakistan shells forward posts in Poonch's Balakot
Jun 21, 2020, at 11:03 am
Jammu/UNI: Pakistan troops yet again on Sunday violated the ceasefire by firing unprovoked along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.
Encounter ensues between militants, security forces in Anantnag
May 31, 2020, at 11:15 am
Srinagar/UNI: An encounter ensued between militants and security forces during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in south Kashmir district of Anantnag on Sunday, official sources said.
LeT module busted, 4 militant associates arrested in J&K's Budgam
May 24, 2020, at 01:20 pm
Srinagar/UNI: Police on Sunday claimed to have busted a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) module by arresting four militant associated along with arms and ammunition in central Kashmir district of Budgam.
2 JeM associates arrested in J&K's Budgam; incriminating materials recovered
May 10, 2020, at 08:53 am
Srinagar/UNI: Police on Sunday claimed to have arrested two Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militant associates and recovered incriminating materials, including cipher code sheet, from them in central Kashmir district of Budgam.
Colonel, major among five killed during J&K's Kupwara encounter
May 03, 2020, at 10:53 am
Srinagar/IBNS: Two senior Indian Army personnel-a colonel and a major-were martyred during an encounter with terrorists at Kupwara District in Jammu and Kashmir which began on Saturday. A police officer and two army soldiers were also killed when the security personnel came under heavy fire, said reports.
COVID-19 cases touch 300 in J&K as 22 more people test positive
Apr 15, 2020, at 08:08 pm
Srinagar/UNI: The number of Coronavirus cases swelled to 300 in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir as 22 persons, including 18 from Kashmir and four from Jammu, tested positive for the infection on Wednesday.
J&K India's internal matter, China must refrain from commenting on it: MEA
Mar 17, 2020, at 11:37 pm
New Delhi/IBNS: The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Tuesday rejected the reference to Jammu & Kashmir in the joint statement issued by China and Pakistan after the recent visit of the Islamic country's President to Beijing.
Civilian shot dead by gunmen in south Kashmir’s Tral
Mar 06, 2020, at 10:03 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A civilian was killed by unidentified gunmen at Tral region of Pulwama district in south Kashmir on Friday evening.
SPO, civilian killed, cop injured in Sopore militant attack
Mar 04, 2020, at 09:40 pm
Baramulla/UNI: A Special Police Officer (SPO) and a civilian were killed and a police constable injured when militants attacked a police party in apple township of Sopore in this north Kashmir district on Wednesday evening, official sources said.
Man held for selling fake driving licences in Sopore
Feb 28, 2020, at 09:12 pm
Baramulla/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir police arrested a person involved in preparing and later selling fake driving licences and Aadhaar Cards to people in Sopore in this north Kashmir town, a police spokesperson said on Friday evening.
Soldier injured in militant attack in south Kashmir
Jan 27, 2020, at 07:45 pm
Srinagar/UNI: A soldier was injured on Monday evening when militants attacked a security force patrolling party at Arwani of Bijibehara in south Kashmir district of Anantnag.
MoS Reddy visits central Kashmir, says J&K development focal point of Centre
Jan 22, 2020, at 08:25 pm
Budgam/UNI: Union Minister of State (MoS), Home, G Krishan Reddy on Wednesday arrived here on a two-day visit to educate people about various projects undertaken by the Centre for development of Jammu and Kashmir post abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35 A.
J&K CS reviews preparations ahead of Union Council of Ministers starting from Jan 18
Jan 17, 2020, at 11:33 pm
Jammu/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Chief Secretary B V R Subrahmanyam on Friday reviewed the preparations for the visit of Union Ministers to Jammu and Kashmir, commencing from Saturday.