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People must be educated about danger of 3rd wave: Kashmir LG

Jul 18, 2021, at 03:43 am

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha today interacted with Senior Officials, Deputy Commissioners and SPs to discuss Covid related situation in the UT.

Grievances Portals in each district of J&K: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

Aug 18, 2020, at 06:28 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Minister Jitendra Singh has assured the Centre's assistance to the Jammu & Kashmir government in establishing grievance portals in all 20 districts of  the state.

Pak troops violate ceasefire near LoC in J&K's Baramulla

Jun 14, 2020, at 01:10 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Pakistani troops again violated ceasefire by resorting to unprovoked heavy shelling and firing from across the Line of Control (LoC) in frontier Kashmir district of Baramulla on Sunday.

Encounter between militants, security forces underway in J&K's Shopian

Jun 07, 2020, at 10:28 am

Srinagar/UNI: Encounter ensued between militants and security forces during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) on Sunday in south Kashmir district of Shopian, official sources said.

Terrorists kill three CRPF jawans in fresh attack in J&K's Handwara

May 04, 2020, at 10:43 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: At least three Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) jawans were killed and seven injured after a patrolling party of the paramilitary force was attacked by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Handwara on Monday, reports said.

J&K administration lifts off internet ban in Kashmir after 7 months, allows social media access

Mar 04, 2020, at 10:18 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: The administration has finally decided to lift off the ban on broadband internet services in the Kashmir Valley after seven months while providing access to social media as well.

In a first, J&K, Ladakh to attend Northern Zonal Council meeting

Sep 18, 2019, at 05:47 pm

New Delhi, Sep 18 (IBNS)  The  newly proposed Union Territories of Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh  would attend the 29th meeting of Northern  Zonal Council (NZC)  to be held at Chandigarh on Friday.

J&K Guv slams Rahul for putting 'pre-conditions' to visit Kashmir

Aug 13, 2019, at 11:28 pm

Jammu, Aug 13 (UNI) Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Tuesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi for putting “pre-conditions” for a visit to Kashmir.

We’ve left behind culture of delays, says Modi while inaugurating projects in Leh

Feb 03, 2019, at 03:36 pm

Leh, Feb 3 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday inaugurated and laid foundation stones for various development projects in Ladakh's Leh and made a mega push for education as well as claiming that electricity has been brought for all in the area.

Earthquake of 4.5 magnitude jolts J&K early on Saturday

Sep 23, 2017, at 06:36 pm

Srinagar, Sep 23 (IBNS): An earthquake of 4.5 magnitude hit Jammu and Kashmir early on Saturday, according to media reports.

Mehbooba Mufti flags trains between Banihal-Baramulla, Baramulla-Budgam

May 06, 2016, at 04:50 am

Srinagar, May 5 (IBNS): Promising to safeguard the honour and dignity of people of the state, Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Thursday said it is time for the good things happening in the country to find their way into the state of Jammu & Kashmir.

Srinagar NIT row: Protesting students demand action against police

Apr 07, 2016, at 05:01 am

New Delhi, Apr 6 (IBNS): With the tension at NIT Srinagar campus escalating, a student representative on Wednesday told visiting officials from the Centre's education ministry that they want the institute shifted out of the city, media reports said.

J&K: Mehbooba Mufti declared Chief Ministerial candidate by PDP

Mar 24, 2016, at 11:10 pm

Srinagar, Mar 24 (IBNS) Ending a prolonged impasse in Jammu and Kashmir, the People's Democratic Party (PDP) on Thursday declared Mehbooba Mufti as Chief Ministerial candidate. .

J&K: Three militants killed

Feb 22, 2016, at 11:25 pm

Srinagar, Feb 22 (IBNS): The Indian Army on Monday said three militants have been killed during an encounter, which started on Saturday, in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir.

Suspected guerrillas enter JK EDI

Feb 20, 2016, at 11:38 pm

Srinagar, Feb 20 (IBNS) Suspected guerrillas barged into J&K Entrepreneurship Development Institute (JK EDI) Sempora in Pulwama on Saturday afternoon.

Mufti Mohammad Sayeed buried with full State honours in Bijbehara

Jan 08, 2016, at 02:58 am

Srinagar, Jan 7 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, who passed away at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi on Thursday morning, was laid to rest with full State honours at his hometown of Bijbehara, here this evening.

Government condoles Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's death

Jan 08, 2016, at 01:13 am

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS): The Cabinet in its meeting held here on Thursday expressed profound sorrow on the sad demise of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Chief Minister of Jammu & Kashmir who passed away at AIIMS in New Delhi.

President condoles passing away of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed

Jan 08, 2016, at 12:45 am

New Delhi, Jan 7 (IBNS): President of India Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday condoled the passing away of Mufti Mohammad Sayeed, Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir.

Lashkar-e-Taiba plot to attack PM Modi in Delhi unearthed

Dec 06, 2015, at 06:50 pm

New Delhi, Dec 6 (IBNS): The Intelligence Bureau (IB) along with the Delhi Police's special cell are conducting a joint operation to nab Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorists who have managed to sneak in to Jammu & Kashmir from across the border and plan to attack PM Narendra Modi, media reports said on Sunday.

Pakistan targets 14 Indian posts in J&K's Samba sector, injures 2 civilians

Oct 25, 2015, at 04:33 pm

New Delhi, Oct 25 (IBNS): Pakistan troopers once again violated the ceasefire and targetted 14 Indian posts in Samba sector along the international border.

Four injured in clashes between protesters and police in J&k's Anantnag

Oct 20, 2015, at 07:47 pm

Srinagar, Oct 20 (IBNS) At least four persons have been injured as police used pellet guns and tear gas shells when a mob turned violent in Anantnag district on Tuesday while protesting against the killing of a truck driver, reports said.

Pakistani terrorist caught alive in J&K

Aug 27, 2015, at 09:38 pm

Srinagar, Aug 27 (IBNS): Security forces have captured alive a suspected Pakistani terrorist from north Kashmir on Thursday, reports said.

NIA releases sketches of two absconding terrorists who entered India with Naveed

Aug 18, 2015, at 09:01 pm

New Delhi, Aug 18 (IBNS): With Pakistani terrorist Mohammad Naveed Yakub being subjected to a polygraph or lie detector test at a facility in south Delhi on Tuesday, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has released sketches of two terror suspects who allegedly entered India along with him.

Tribal Gujjar-Bakkarwals demand law to protect tribal judiciary system in J&K

Jun 12, 2015, at 07:35 pm

Jammu, June 12 (IBNS): The Gujjars and Bakkarwals of Jammu and Kashmir - one of the prominent twin tribes of the border state - have urged the Union government to protect their centuries old tribal judicial system known ‘Jirga’ popular among this mountainous tribe since ages.

After Delhi, four more states ban Maggi Noodles

Jun 05, 2015, at 05:24 am

New Delhi, June 4 (IBNS): In a setback for Nestle India, four more states including Uttarakhand, Gujarat, Jammu and Kashmir and Tamil Nadu, have joined Delhi in placing a temporary ban on Maggi Noodles, after it has been caught up in a controversy of containing harmful ingredients.

Rajnath Singh to chair the 27th meeting of Northern Zonal Council

Apr 24, 2015, at 04:59 pm

New Delhi, Apr 24 (IBNS) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh will Chair the 27th Meeting of the Northern Zonal Council comprising of the States of Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, J&K, Punjab, Rajasthan, NCT of Delhi and UT of Chandigarh to be held here on Saturday.

Elections to four RS seats in J&K today

Feb 07, 2015, at 04:35 pm

New Delhi, Feb 7 (IBNS): Elections to at least four Rajya Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir will be held on Saturday, media reports said.

J&K heads for Governor's rule as Omar steps down as caretaker CM

Jan 09, 2015, at 05:08 pm

New Delhi, Jan 9 (IBNS): After caretaker Chief Minister Omar Abdullah met Governor NN Vohra asking to relieve him of the duties, the Jammu and Kashmir is now heading for Governor’s rule.

PDP, NC, Congress mulling "grand alliance" in J&K

Dec 30, 2014, at 04:22 pm

Srinagar, Dec 30 (IBNS): With a deeply fractured mandate in Jammu and Kashmir, the largest political formation in the Valley Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) said it was weighing the option of a “grand alliance” with the National Conference (NC) and the Congress.

J&K, Jharkhand undergoing final leg of Assembly polls

Dec 20, 2014, at 06:04 pm

Jammu/Jharkhand, Dec 20 (IBNS): Amid heightened security arrangements, the state of Jammu and Kashmir and Jharkhand are undergoing the fifth and final leg of Assembly elections on Saturday.