December 23, 2024 07:13 am (IST)
Follow us:
facebook-white sharing button
twitter-white sharing button
instagram-white sharing button
youtube-white sharing button
Centre to send over 10,000 additional soldiers to violence-hit Manipur amid fresh violence | Chhattisgarh: 10 Maoists killed during encounter with security forces in Sukma | Baba Siddique murder case: Arrested Akashdeep Gill used a labourer's hotspot to evade tracking, say police | Donald Trump picks 'smart and tough' Pam Bondi as new US Attorney General after Matt Gaetz withdraws | Canadian government denies media report that claims PM Modi knew of Khalistani leader Nijjar's killing | PM Modi bestowed Dominica's highest award at India-CARICOM Summit | 69-year-old Delhi man, a St. Stephen's alumnus, arrested for conning govt officers by posing as ex-IPS | 'Baseless': Adani Group denies US charges of bribery and fraud against Gautam Adani | AAP's first list of candidates for Delhi polls feature six turncoats | PM Modi is incapable to arrest Gautam Adani: Rahul Gandhi after tycoon charged with bribery and fraud in the US

Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter breaks out between SFs, militants in Srinagar

Jul 25, 2020, at 04:01 pm

Srinagar/UNI: An encounter ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) between militants and security forces in the outskirts of Srinagar on Saturday, official sources said.

Jammu and Kashmir fights COVID-19: Shrines, mosques closed since Mar, Friday prayers remain suspended

Jul 24, 2020, at 10:54 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Prayers continued to remain suspended as all the shrines, Jamia Masjid and main mosques remained closed since March this year in view of COVID-19 pandemic in Kashmir valley, where five-day strict restrictions were re-imposed till July 27 followed rapid increase in Coroanvirus cases.

Rajnath Singh in Srinagar to review security situation at LoC, hinterland in J&K

Jul 17, 2020, at 11:38 pm

Srinagar/UNI:  Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday arrived in this summer capital to review security situation along the Line of Control (LoC), International Border and hinterland in Jammu and Kashmir.

Jammu and Kashmir: PoK resident arrested in Poonch

Jul 15, 2020, at 10:22 pm

Jammu/UNI: A resident of Pakistan Occupied Kashmir (PoK) was arrested on Wednesday when he crossed over to the Indian side of the Line of Control.

Pakistani LeT militant among 3 killed in Sopore encounter

Jul 13, 2020, at 03:59 am

Baramullla/UNI: A top foreign Lashkar-e-Taiba militant was among three ultras killed in an encounter which ensued after security forces launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in the apple township of Sopore in this north Kashmir district on Sunday.

Jammu and Kashmir: ASI killed in road accident in Pulwama

Jul 10, 2020, at 11:13 pm

Srinagar/UNI: An Assistant Sub Inspector (ASI) of J&K police was killed in a road accident in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Friday.

Policemen tasked with protecting slain J&K BJP leader Sheikh Wasim and his family arrested

Jul 09, 2020, at 05:03 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: 10 policemen who were tasked with protecting the slain Jammu and Kashmir Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader Sheikh Wasim Bari and two of his family members have been arrested, media reports said.

Jammu and Kashmir: 4 CRPF troopers, one civilian hurt in terrorist attack

Jul 01, 2020, at 09:09 am

Srinagar/IBNS: An attack carried out by suspected terrorists left four troopers of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) and a civilian  injured in Jammu and Kashmir's  Baramulla district.

ED attaches assets worth Rs 7.32 lakh in Jammu and Kashmir terror funding case

Jun 30, 2020, at 06:13 pm

New Delhi/UNI: Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Tuesday said that it has attached assets worth Rs 7.32 lakh under Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) of Aijaz Hussain Khawaja in Jammu and Kashmir terror funding case.

Amid faceoff with China in LAC, India's Kashmir ops kill 41 militants in June as Pakistan tries to inflame LoC

Jun 30, 2020, at 02:39 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: At a time India was busy in tackling China's territorial aggression along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), Beijing's all-weather friend Pakistan had tried to inflame the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir though New Delhi's operations in the valley killed 41 militants in June, a media report said.

Jammu and Kashmir Islamic State militant behind attack on CRPF patrol party identified

Jun 27, 2020, at 03:23 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir police claimed to have identified a militant of “Jammu and Kashmir Islamic State” (JKIS) responsible for the attack on a CRPF patrol party in which a jawan and a minor boy were killed at Bijbehara in Anantnag, a police spokesman said on Saturday.

Jammu and Kashmir: 2 militants killed in Sopore encounter

Jun 25, 2020, at 09:18 am

Baramulla/UNI:  Two militants were killed by security forces in an encounter which ensued during a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in apple township of Sopore in this north Kashmir on Thursday, official sources said.

Kashmir: CASO by security forces underway in Pulwama

Jun 13, 2020, at 01:27 pm

Srinagar/UNI: A Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) by security forces was underway in south Kashmir district of Pulwama on Saturday, official sources said.

Jammu and Kashmir: Two terrorists killed during encounter in Kulgam

Jun 13, 2020, at 08:26 am

Srinagar/IBNS: At least two terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district on Saturday, officials said.

J&K farmers demand re-opening of Mughal Road

Jun 01, 2020, at 03:29 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Farmers in the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir have demanded the authorities to reopen the Mughal Road, which has remained closed for the past about six months due to accumulation of snow, for transportation of their produce to other parts of the country.

Many historic mistakes corrected: Amit Shah on 1 year completion of Modi 2.0

May 30, 2020, at 01:18 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who took charge of his office for the second term on the same day a year ago, corrected several historic mistakes in the last six years since assuming power at the Centre.

Jammu and Kashmir: Three SF personnel injured in Srinagar encounter

May 19, 2020, at 11:39 am

Srinagar/UNI: Three security forces personnel, including a CRPF jawan, were injured in an encounter which ensued after a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) was launched in downtown in the summer capital, Srinagar, where cellular and mobile internet services were suspended for security reason.

Jammu and Kashmir: TRF: The New 'Front'

May 18, 2020, at 05:26 pm

The Resistance Front (TRF) is the product of one of the several efforts, often repeated over the past two decades by Rawalpindi, to give terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) an ‘indigenous’ face, and to provide Pakistan’s deep state, an alibi. According to intelligence sources, the outfit emerged as an online virtual identity, acting as a mouthpiece for major Pakistan-based terror outfits such as Hizbul Mujahideen (HM), Jaish-e-Muhammed (JeM) and Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT). Thereafter, it has sought to claim a number of terrorist attacks executed by cadres of these groupings.

Jammu and Kashmir: Militants made abortive bid to attack security forces in Srinagar

May 03, 2020, at 08:57 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Militants on Sunday made an abortive bid to target security forces by hurling a hand grenade which did not explode in the downtown area of Srinagar, official sources said.

Not setting up CAT in J&K is to defeat justice at doorstep: Altaf Bukhari

Apr 30, 2020, at 01:27 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Jammu and Kashmir Apni Party (JKAP) president Syed Mohammad Altaf Bukhari on Thursday vehemently objected to a central government order by virtue of which all aggrieved employees of the union territory of J&K will have to approach Central Administrative Tribunal (CAT) in Chandigarh for redressal of their grievances.

Police arrest Hizbul militant in Kulgam, recovers arms and ammunition

Apr 24, 2020, at 11:58 am

Srinagar/UNI: A Hizbul Mujahideen (HM) militant was arrested along with arms and ammunition in south Kashmir district of Kulgam, a police official said here on Friday.

Jammu and Kashmir: Two militants killed in encounter in Shopian

Apr 22, 2020, at 11:37 am

Srinagar/UNI: Two militants were killed in an encounter with security forces in south Kashmir's Shopian district on Wednesday.

India slams China for raising Kashmir issue at UN again, calls matter 'internal'

Apr 10, 2020, at 02:21 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: India once again slammed China's effort to raise the Jammu and Kashmir issue in the United Nations by calling any issue related to the disputed territory "internal".

Kashmir Fights COVID-19 Unitedly: Young social activists help poor in Pulwama

Apr 07, 2020, at 01:34 pm

Pulwama/IBNS: Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing a crisis like rest of the world due to the COVID-19 outbreak and the resultant lockdown. But to help the poor people of the region at this time of crisis, a Kashmiri NGO  distributed essential food items to them in different villages of Pulwama district on Friday.

Mehbooba Mufti shifted to Srinagar residence, no revocation of detention yet

Apr 07, 2020, at 01:27 pm

Srinagar/IBNS: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti will continue to remain under detention even if she was shifted to her Srinagar residence on Tuesday, media reports said.

J&K sets up Price Monitoring & Resource Unit of National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority

Apr 01, 2020, at 06:23 pm

New Delhi/IBNS: Jammu & Kashmir Union Territory has become 12th State on Wednesday where the Price Monitoring & Resource Unit (PMRU) has been set up by National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA).

Coronavirus: Lock down enforced in Kashmir, life remains crippled for 5th day

Mar 23, 2020, at 02:50 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Authorities on Monday enforced a lock down to contain the spread of Coronavirus in Srinagar, and other parts of Kashmir valley, where normal life remained crippled due to strict restrictions since a woman was tested positive for the infection.

Coronavirus: 29 persons who hid travel history to abroad tracked in Kashmir

Mar 23, 2020, at 02:47 pm

Srinagar/UNI: As many as 29 people coming from Coronavirus affected countries, who skipped medical teams by changing routes or concealing travel history to avoid quarantine, were tracked by authorities.

Kashmir: Four militant associates arrested, war-like stores recovered

Mar 23, 2020, at 02:35 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Security forces have arrested four militant associates and recovered war-like stores, including eight AK 47 rifles, nine pistols, 77 grenades and huge cache of ammunition in north Kashmir, official sources said here on Monday.

COVID-19: Curfew-like restrictions in Kashmir, markets shut

Mar 21, 2020, at 03:00 pm

Srinagar/UNI: Curfew-like restrictions remained imposed for the third successive day on Saturday to contain the spread of coronavirus in the summer capital, Srinagar, and many other areas of Kashmir valley.