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Jammu and Kashmir is grappling with a crisis due to heavy rainfall. A devastating landslide occurred on Wednesday along the path leading to Mata Vaishno Devi Dham in the Reasi district. The incident...
The monsoon season is currently wreaking havoc across the country. The mountainous regions are witnessing cloudbursts and landslides. Rivers are overflowing, causing widespread damage. Heavy rainfall...
The monsoon season is in full swing across India, bringing varied levels of rainfall. Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh are facing the brunt of it, with the downpour causing significant disruption....
Several parts of India are currently experiencing heavy rainfall. The upcoming week is crucial in terms of weather patterns. The cyclonic circulation forming near the Andhra Pradesh coast in the Bay...
Traffic authorities in Jammu and Kashmir seized a Range Rover SUV on Tuesday. The vehicle was transporting actor Akshay Kumar from the Jammu airport. The SUV was taken into custody by traffic police...
Brij Lal Bhat’s journey from social worker to Padma Shri awardee mirrors the broader evolution of Jammu and Kashmir. Despite witnessing the darkest phases of militancy, Bhat remained in the Valley,...
A major reform of the reservation policy in Jammu and Kashmir is on the horizon, with the state cabinet set to make critical decisions tomorrow. The current system, which reserves nearly 60-70% of...
A significant cold wave has descended upon Kashmir, pushing temperatures several degrees below freezing and disrupting normal life. The current spell of extreme cold is largely due to prolonged dry...
A high-level alert has been sounded across India, particularly in Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, Delhi, and Uttar Pradesh, due to credible intelligence about a planned wave of terror attacks by...
The aftermath of the Delhi blast has exposed a deeply entrenched terror network with ambitions extending across multiple Indian states. Investigations by the NIA and state police have unearthed...
In a significant breakthrough for counter-terrorism efforts, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested Amir Rashid Ali, a Jammu & Kashmir resident, who is accused of aiding the suicide...
In a significant development, a doctor hailing from Lucknow has been arrested for alleged involvement in a widespread terror network that has operations across Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, and Uttar...
In a significant move against anti-national elements, Counterintelligence Kashmir (CIK) has launched comprehensive searches in multiple Kashmir jails, including the Central Jail in Srinagar and the...
Pakistan is allegedly orchestrating a revival of its terror apparatus in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), with intelligence pointing to the re-establishment of training camps and the mobilization of...
Security forces engaged in a gun battle with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Wednesday, with a paratrooper sustaining injuries. The encounter began in the Chhatru region during...
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has outlined a transformative agenda for Jammu and Kashmir, encapsulated in his '4 Ps' vision: Peace, Progress, Prosperity, and People First. This strategic blueprint...
The political arena in Jammu and Kashmir is buzzing with the conclusion of the nomination process for by-elections in Budgam and Nagrota constituencies on October 20, 2025. Voting is scheduled for...
With Diwali celebrations on the horizon, the Border Security Force (BSF) has placed the Line of Control (LoC) on high alert, declaring that the nation's security is their ultimate celebration. This...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has announced its slate of candidates for a series of crucial assembly by-elections taking place in November, running concurrently with the Bihar state elections....
Jammu and Kashmir's security posture has been significantly reinforced, according to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, who reviewed the situation following the Pahalgam terror attack. Shah chaired a...
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah was admitted to a hospital in Srinagar on Saturday. The veteran politician, aged 87, has been unwell recently. National Conference sources...
The Jammu and Kashmir Police have taken action against Sajjad Gul, the founder of The Resistance Front (TRF), by attaching properties valued at Rs 2 crore. The TRF, a group affiliated with...
The Election Commission of India is dispatching a team to Bihar today to assess the state's election readiness, with the possibility of an early announcement of election dates. Simultaneously, Prime...
An explosion caused by a grenade rocked the headquarters of the 16 Rashtriya Rifles in the Surankote area of Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday evening. The blast, which occurred at...
During the 'Bharat Manthan' 2025 event in Delhi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah declared that India is on track to eliminate Naxalism by March 31, 2026. He argued that the complete eradication of the...
Five months after the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, security forces have arrested Mohammad Yusuf Katari, a resident of Kulgam, Kashmir. Katari is accused of providing logistical support to the...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has set the date for bye-elections for five Rajya Sabha seats. Four seats are in Jammu and Kashmir, and one is in Punjab. All voting and counting will occur on...
A wave of protests has swept across Leh, Ladakh, fueled by demands for full statehood and inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution. These demonstrations, which started 15 days ago under...
A message from jail reveals that AAP MLA Mehraj Malik, held under the Public Safety Act, has appealed to Chief Minister Omar Abdullah. Spokesperson Appu Singh Slathia shared that the MLA requested...
In Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir, a soldier lost his life during an encounter with terrorists. The incident occurred amidst a search operation in the region's elevated terrain. The army came under fire...
The Jammu and Kashmir Police are actively engaged in an operation targeting terrorism, with searches being carried out in several areas, including Srinagar. The Counter-Intelligence Wing of the...
Lieutenant General Manoj Katiyar, the General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Command, declared that India's retaliation against any future terrorist attacks by Pakistan or its proxies...
Sanjay Singh, a prominent Aam Aadmi Party leader, is currently under house arrest in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir. The house arrest was implemented to prevent Singh and fellow party member Imran...
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Secretariat has distanced itself from the detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik under the Public Safety Act (PSA). The Secretariat clarified that it did not endorse the PSA...
A search operation in Kulgam on Monday resulted in an exchange of fire between security forces and terrorists, leading to the death of one militant. The operation is part of an ongoing effort to...
Heavy monsoon rains have caused devastating landslides in Kheri village, located in the Bantalab area of Jammu, resulting in significant damage to numerous houses. The relentless downpour has created...
In response to the forecast of intense rainfall, the IMD has issued a red alert for several regions in India. The alert, effective from Wednesday, targets districts in Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh,...
Following extensive flooding and heavy rain in North India, the Supreme Court has taken suo motu action. The Court has issued notices to the Central government and several states, including Punjab,...
Schools in the Delhi-NCR region are closed on September 3rd due to heavy rain and thunderstorms, according to the IMD's orange alert. The inclement weather, which caused flooding in areas like...
The Rajgad area of Ramban in Jammu and Kashmir is reeling from the impact of a severe cloudburst, which has claimed the lives of three people and left five missing. The District Administration is...
A cloudburst in the Rajgarh area of Ramban, Jammu and Kashmir, has caused three deaths, while a landslide in Reasi's Mahora has resulted in seven fatalities. An American court has determined that the...
The Indian Army intercepted an infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Gurez sector of Bandipora, Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in the death of two terrorists. Simultaneously, a soldier...
The aftermath of the heavy rain and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday has led to 35 reported fatalities, with many missing and injured receiving treatment. Deputy Chief Minister Surinder...
Tragedy unfolded in Jammu and Kashmir as flash floods and landslides ravaged the region, marking the second monsoon-related disaster of the pilgrimage season. Following the cloudburst in Kishtwar on...
A severe landslide has occurred on the pilgrimage route to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, prompted by torrential rains. The continuous rainfall in the area has created hazardous conditions for those...
The district of Doda in Jammu and Kashmir was struck by a devastating cloudburst on Tuesday, August 26th, leading to four fatalities and the damage of more than ten homes. The heavy downpour caused...
Heavy rainfall has brought severe impacts to Jammu and Kashmir, triggering urgent weather alerts, including warnings for landslides and cloudbursts from the India Meteorological Department (IMD). The...
Union Minister Kiren Rijiju recounted his involvement in a rescue operation in Ladakh following a vehicle accident. The incident, which happened just before his convoy, involved a vehicle that...
Anish Dayal Singh, a retired IPS officer, has been appointed as Deputy NSA by the Modi government. He previously served as the Director-General of the CRPF and ITBP. Singh retired in December after a...
Rahul Gandhi, representing the Congress party, will conduct a press conference in Araria, Bihar, at 11:30 AM today, as part of the ongoing Voter Rights Yatra. Key figures like Tejaswi Yadav, Dipankar...
Rainfall occurred in certain areas of Delhi on Thursday, with the maximum temperature reaching 34.8 degrees Celsius. The IMD anticipates further rainfall during Friday night and has issued a forecast...
Three key amendment bills were tabled in Parliament by Union Home Minister Amit Shah, leading to significant opposition. The primary focus is the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth Amendment)...
The INDIA Bloc's floor leaders will meet today at 10 AM in Parliament House, at the office of Leader of Opposition-Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge. This meeting is scheduled before a crucial...
The Jammu and Kashmir region has been struck by another disaster, following the recent Kishtwar cloudburst. A cloudburst hit areas of Kathua district overnight between August 16 and 17, leading to a...
In a landmark achievement, the Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) made history by successfully completing an all-women expedition to Mount Nun (7,135 m) in the Nun-Kun mountain range, Kargil. This...
Srinagar witnessed a significant moment as CM Omar Abdullah hoisted the Tricolor at Bakshi Stadium on Independence Day, marking the first time in eight years that an elected Chief Minister presided...
Flash floods were unleashed in the Chositi area of Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, due to a powerful cloudburst. The location is the starting point for the Machail Mata Yatra. Rescue operations are...
Authorities arrested four individuals in Awantipora following reports of an attempt to smuggle saffron seeds from Jammu and Kashmir. Acting on a tip, police set up a special naka at the IC PP Toll...
Security forces are on high alert throughout India due to the upcoming Independence Day. Despite increased security, adversaries have attempted to infiltrate the border regions. However, these...
A night curfew has been put in place in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, specifically within a 2-kilometer zone from the international border. The decision, made by the Samba District...
A fierce gun battle in the Akhal forest of Kulgam, South Kashmir, has tragically resulted in the deaths of two Indian Army soldiers. The operation against terrorists has extended into its ninth day,...
A fierce encounter between security forces and terrorists in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, continues into its ninth day. The prolonged operation has resulted in the martyrdom of two soldiers. During a...
A gathering of INDIA bloc leaders took place on August 7 at the home of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi, with the agenda heavily influenced by a range of significant issues. These include alleged...
The India Alliance is convening a meeting in Delhi today, with the restoration of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir high on the agenda. Farooq Abdullah, the head of the National Conference, has stated...
Amidst reports of a ceasefire violation in the Poonch region of Jammu and Kashmir, the Indian Army has released a statement to address the claims. The reports, primarily originating from social...
Reports indicate a ceasefire violation by Pakistan along the LoC in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistani forces initiated firing in the Krishna Ghati region. The firing commenced...
The Jammu district administration has instructed officers involved in the Amarnath Yatra to return to their original postings, coinciding with heightened anticipation surrounding the potential...
Former Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satyapal Malik died at Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in Delhi on Tuesday after battling a long-term illness. The hospital announced his passing at 1:10 pm. His PS, KS...
Dr. Farooq Abdullah, the National Conference President, has launched a scathing attack on the central government concerning the revocation of Article 370 and the subsequent denial of statehood to...
In a strong address to the Rajya Sabha, Amit Shah accused the Congress of prioritizing its vote bank and appeasement strategies over the nation's security interests. Referring to the Operation...
A serious incident occurred in the Kullan area of Ganderbal, Jammu and Kashmir, where an ITBP bus went into the Sindh River. The accident happened on Wednesday due to heavy rainfall. Reports suggest...
In a significant victory, security forces completed Operation Mahadev, eliminating three terrorists responsible for the Pahalgam massacre. The operation was conducted at the sacred Mahadev Peak. The...
The Parliament's Monsoon Session in 2025 will feature a significant discussion on 'Operation Sindoor'. The Lok Sabha will dedicate time to analyze India's military action following the Pahalgam...
In a significant counter-terrorism operation, the Indian Army successfully eliminated three terrorists in the Harwan area of Srinagar, Kashmir, under Operation Mahadev. A post on X from the army...
An accident involving a bus carrying Amarnath Yatra pilgrims took place in the Kela Morh Tunnel-T2 on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. The incident led to injuries sustained by four pilgrims. The...
Heavy rainfall triggered a landslide on the Vaishno Devi Yatra route in Katra, Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday morning. The incident near Banganga, which marks the beginning of the pilgrimage, injured...
An anti-terrorist operation is currently underway in the Hadal Gal area of Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, led by the Indian Army. The operation commenced on Sunday, prompted by actionable intelligence....
Jammu and Kashmir is under a severe weather alert as heavy rainfall persists across the region, including Srinagar. The Meteorological Department has warned of heavy to very heavy rainfall, flash...
In a significant move, Jammu and Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has launched an outreach program specifically designed to support families impacted by terrorism. The program seeks to...
An accident involving three buses carrying Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, led to injuries for approximately ten people. The collision caused considerable damage to the buses,...
A major political confrontation is brewing between the Omar Abdullah government and the Lieutenant Governor's administration concerning the Martyrs' Day commemoration on July 13. The administration...
In response to rising security concerns, particularly after Operation Sindoor, the Indian Army has initiated Operation SHIVA 2025 to ensure a safe and secure Amarnath Yatra. This comprehensive...
In a significant operation, the Jammu and Kashmir State Investigation Agency (SIA) executed raids in Jammu, Doda, and Handwara, North Kashmir. The raids were part of an investigation linked to FIR...
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has asserted that the biggest constituent of the INDIA alliance bears the primary responsibility for reinforcing the coalition. Abdullah highlighted the...
Farooq Abdullah, the National Conference President, has voiced strong disapproval of the Election Commission's plan for a special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, calling it...
During a religious gathering in Larkipora Aishmukan, Anantnag, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed strong disapproval of Pakistan's actions, accusing the nation of attempting to destabilize...
Srinagar witnessed a peaceful Ashura procession, observed by the Shia Muslim community, in remembrance of Imam Hussein's martyrdom. The procession, a key event in the Muharram commemorations, saw...
More than 26,000 pilgrims have visited the Amarnath cave shrine in the last two days, marking a significant influx of devotees for the ongoing Yatra. The pilgrimage is drawing visitors from across...
A gunfight is ongoing between security forces and terrorists in the Chatroo region of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir. The Indian Army's 16 Corps announced on X that a joint search operation was...
The Amarnath Yatra saw its beginning with the arrival of the initial group of pilgrims in Kashmir. Locals in Qazigund and Pahalgam warmly welcomed the devotees. At the Navyug Tunnel, the pilgrims...
In a disturbing case, a 70-year-old woman visiting Pahalgam was reportedly raped in her hotel room. The woman, a resident of Maharashtra, was vacationing with her son when the incident took place....
The Indian government has taken a firm stance, rejecting the authority of the Court of Arbitration under the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, calling it illegal. The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)...
Jammu and Kashmir, along with Ladakh, are experiencing the consequences of heavy rainfall that has persisted for the last 24 hours, triggering numerous alerts and safety protocols. The Chenab River's...
Following an incident in Pahalgam on April 22, the registration numbers for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra experienced a decline. However, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha expressed optimism during a...
In a significant move, Omar Abdullah has offered to resign as a means to expedite the restoration of full statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. He made the offer in response to reports indicating that the...
The NIA is building a strong case with gathered evidence concerning the Pahalgam terror attack. The evidence comprises eyewitness accounts, video footage, technical analysis, and police sketches. The...
Chief of Army Staff General Upendra Dwivedi assessed the security arrangements in the Kashmir Valley, following the recent Operation Sindoor, which was a response to the Pahalgam terror attack last...
A landmark celebration of the 11th International Yoga Day took place at the historic Ghanta Ghar in Lal Chowk, Srinagar, drawing a large crowd from various districts of Jammu and Kashmir. This event...
Srinagar is facing a severe heatwave, with temperatures hitting record highs. Friday marked the second consecutive day of unprecedented heat, with the temperature peaking at 35.5 degrees Celsius,...
Chief Minister Omar Abdullah of Jammu and Kashmir has declared his opposition to the proposed canal project designed to supply water to Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan. During a statement made in...