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UP man working in Kashmir brick kiln shot dead in terror attack in Pulwama district
This was the second terror attack in the Kashmir in less than 24 hours as militants shot at a police inspector Masroor Ahmad Wani at Eidgah ground.
ED conducts searches during probe into educational trust run by ex-J-K minister’s Lal…
The federal agency raided about eight premises in Jammu, Kathua and Punjab's Pathankot in the case against RB educational trust, its chairperson and Lal Singh's wife Kanta Andotra.
Militancy finally on the wane in J&K? Only 10 join ranks this year, say police
Of the 10 new recruits, six were killed in encounters with security forces. In 2022, about 100 local youth had joined militant ranks and 65 new recruits were killed in the encounters.
Two LeT ultras killed in encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian
The police claimed one of the slain Lashkar-e-Taiba ultras was involved in the killing of bank guard Sanjay Sharma earlier this year.
National Conference-Congress win Ladakh council polls
National Conference emerged as the single largest party by winning 11 seats while Congress won eight seats. Independents won three seats and BJP bagged two seats.
Two militants killed in Jammu & Kashmir’s Kulgam encounter
The encounter started earlier in the day when security forces launched a cordon and search operation at Kujjar following information about the presence of ultras there.
India has strayed from Gandhi’s ideal of love, tolerance: Mehbooba Mufti
"I'd still like to believe that his sacrifice wasn't in vain & that sooner or later we will reclaim the India that he envisaged," Mufti said.
BJP lost moral ground to stand before people of Kargil: Omar Abdullah
Abdullah said that for the first time since Independence, there is not a single Muslim minister in the Central government even though the community constitutes 14 per cent of the country's population.
First space lab in J&K govt school to have students eyeing the moon
The first-of-its-kind space lab has been set up at Government Higher Secondary School for Boys at Kishtwar.
In a first, ‘yak milk parlour’ comes up in Arunachal, to offer products rich in protein
India has some 58,000 yaks, found on the heights of Arunachal, Sikkim, Himachal Pradesh and Ladakh. In Arunachal, their population is estimated to be around 24,000.
Three terrorists killed as security forces foil infiltration bid along LoC in J-K’s Baramulla
While the bodies of two terrorists have been retrieved, firing from a Pakistani post in the vicinity is interfering with the retrieval of the third terrorist's body.
Combat specialist Col Manpreet Singh had refused peace area posting
Col Singh always wanted to lead from the front and the reason generally given by him was "I have to ensure that every one under my command is safe."
Arya Samaj Trust reopens school in downtown Srinagar after 33 years
The renovation of the school building is underway and around 35 students have been enrolled to the school up to Class 7.
Two army officers and DSP killed in action in Jammu and Kashmir’s Anantnag
Resistance Front, a shadow group of Pakistan-based Lashkar-e-Toiba, has claimed responsibility for the encounter.
SC asks Lone to affirm allegiance to Constitution
A five-judge bench headed by Chief Justice D Y Chandrachud directed senior advocate Kapil Sibal, who appeared for Lone, to have the affidavit filed by Tuesday.
Kashmiri Pandit group questions credentials of petitioner NC leader Akbar Lone in SC
The group alleged that Jammu and Kashmir National Conference leader Mohammad Akbar Lone is known as "a supporter of secessionist forces operating in J&K, who support Pakistan."
Final electoral rolls for urban local body elections in J&K out
The draft electoral roll is now available on the website of J&K Chief Election Officer. The term of ULBs in J&K is coming to an end in October-November this year.
J&K administration plans unique ID for every house, street in Srinagar
The work on Unique ID started on a pilot project basis in SMC areas in Srinagar and a plate will be installed outside the houses.
Not born in J&K, but will like to leave a mark: Lt Governor Manoj Sinha
“Some people say LG sahib has come and he will leave. I want to say that neither I was born here nor I want to live here. Of course, I have to go,” Lt Governor Sinha said.
History cannot be buried or changed by removing names: Farooq Abdullah
The National Conference president said that the government has removed the history of the Mughal rule of 800 years from books, but "does it mean Mughals were not here?"