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Heavy rainfall has wreaked havoc in Jammu and Kashmir. A landslide on Wednesday along the route to Mata Vaishno Devi Dham in the Reasi district resulted in the deaths of at least 31 people and...
The monsoon season is currently displaying its intensity across India. Incidents of cloudbursts and landslides are occurring in the mountainous regions. Rivers, overflowing with water, are causing...
The monsoon season continues across the country, bringing light to heavy rainfall in various regions. The states of Uttarakhand and Himachal Pradesh have been particularly affected, with the rains...
Heavy rainfall is being experienced in many parts of the country these days. The coming week is considered very important from a weather perspective. Due to the cyclonic circulation forming in the...
New Delhi: In a ghastly terror attack class over 20 lives in Kashmir's pahalgam, Several Tourists was targeted. The Heart-Breaking Incident has sparked widespread outrage account the country, with...
Mumbai: in a recent video, Actor Shardul Pandit Addressed The Controversial Incident Involving Influencer orry, Who was Booked in an Fir Along with Seven Oshers for Allegedly Consuming Alcohol Near...
Social activist Brij Lal Bhat’s selection for the Padma Shri has brought renewed attention to the quiet transformation taking place in Jammu and Kashmir. Speaking after the announcement, Bhat...
Jammu and Kashmir's government is on the verge of a significant overhaul of its reservation policy for government jobs and educational institutions. A crucial cabinet meeting scheduled for tomorrow,...
Kashmir is currently experiencing a severe cold wave, with temperatures plummeting several degrees below the freezing point. This intensified chill is attributed to a prolonged dry spell and clear...
Intelligence agencies have issued a critical alert across India, warning of a significant terror threat orchestrated by Pakistan-backed outfits. With winter approaching, heightened concerns focus on...
The recent blast in Delhi has unveiled a disturbing expansion of terror networks within India, with investigations pointing to links with ISIS, Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM), and the Ansar Ghazwat-ul-Hind...
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has apprehended Amir Rashid Ali, a resident of Jammu & Kashmir, in connection with the Red Fort car bomb blast. Authorities allege Ali played a crucial role in...
A Lucknow-based woman doctor has been apprehended in connection with a significant terror module investigation spanning Jammu and Kashmir, Haryana, and Uttar Pradesh. Authorities discovered an AK-47...
Counterintelligence Kashmir (CIK) has intensified its crackdown on terror networks by conducting extensive searches within Central Jail Srinagar and District Jail Kupwara. This operation, carried out...
Intelligence reports indicate a significant reactivation of terror networks in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK). Jaish-e-Mohammed, under the direction of a handler named Munir, is reportedly preparing...
A fierce gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district has resulted in the injury of a paratrooper. The incident occurred on Wednesday in the Chhatru area, following a joint search operation by...
Jammu and Kashmir's Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has articulated a comprehensive vision for the Union Territory, centered on four key pillars: Peace, Progress, Prosperity, and People First. This...
Jammu and Kashmir is gearing up for significant by-elections in Budgam and Nagrota constituencies, with the nomination deadline passing on October 20, 2025. These crucial contests, scheduled for...
As the festive season of Diwali approaches, the Border Security Force (BSF) and the Indian Army have significantly amplified security measures along the Line of Control (LoC) and International Border...
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) has revealed its candidates for the upcoming assembly by-elections scheduled for November. Key nominations include Aga Syed Mohsin for the Budgam constituency in...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah has lauded the enhanced security measures implemented across Jammu and Kashmir following the recent Pahalgam terror incident. During a high-level security review meeting...
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and National Conference President Farooq Abdullah was admitted to a hospital in Srinagar on Saturday, October 4th. The 87-year-old leader had been experiencing...
In a significant move against terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, law enforcement authorities have attached properties belonging to Sajjad Gul, the founder of The Resistance Front (TRF). The TRF, an...
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to inaugurate various youth-centric initiatives in Delhi today, Saturday, with a cost exceeding Rs 62,000 crore. Meanwhile, Chief Election Commissioner, Gynesh...
A powerful grenade blast occurred at the headquarters complex of the 16 Rashtriya Rifles (RR) in the Surankote area of Poonch district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Monday evening. The explosion, which took...
At the 'Bharat Manthan' 2025 – 'Naxal Mukt Bharat' program organized by the Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee Research Foundation (SPMRF) in Delhi on September 28, 2025, Union Home Minister Amit Shah...
Security forces have achieved a major breakthrough, five months after the terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. Mohammad Yusuf Katari, accused of assisting the terrorists involved in the...
The Election Commission of India (ECI) has declared bye-elections for four Rajya Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir and one seat in Punjab. Voting and counting for all five seats are scheduled for...
Protests in Leh, Ladakh, demanding full statehood and inclusion in the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution have intensified. The demonstrations, led by climate activist Sonam Wangchuk, turned violent...
AAP MLA Mehraj Malik, currently detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA), has sent a message from jail. According to AAP spokesperson Appu Singh Slathia, Malik appealed to Chief Minister Omar...
A soldier was martyred in an encounter with terrorists in Udhampur, Jammu and Kashmir. A search operation was underway in the high-altitude area of Udhampur when terrorists opened fire on the army,...
A search operation is underway in multiple locations across Jammu and Kashmir, including Srinagar, in connection with a case related to terrorism. The raids are being conducted by the...
General Officer Commanding-in-Chief of the Western Command, Lieutenant General Manoj Katiyar, stated on Saturday that India's response would be even more severe if Pakistan or Pakistan-backed...
Aam Aadmi Party leader Sanjay Singh has been placed under house arrest in Jammu and Kashmir. The action was taken to prevent him from holding a protest against the detention of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik....
The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Secretariat has issued a clarification regarding the arrest of AAP MLA Mehraj Malik, who represents Doda. The MLA was detained under the Public Safety Act (PSA). The...
Operations to eliminate terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir have been intensified. As a result, a search operation was launched in Kulgam on Monday. An encounter occurred between security forces and...
Kheri village in the Bantalab area of Jammu has suffered extensive damage due to landslides triggered by intense monsoon rains. Numerous houses have been damaged or destroyed, leaving residents...
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a red alert for numerous districts across the country, anticipating heavy rainfall. This alert, announced on Wednesday, covers regions in Jammu...
The Supreme Court initiated suo motu cognizance of the devastating floods and heavy rainfall impacting several North Indian states. Affected regions include Punjab, Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand,...
Following heavy rainfall and thunderstorms, several schools across the Delhi-NCR region and in Punjab have announced closures for September 3rd. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) issued an...
A devastating cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district has resulted in the loss of at least three lives, with five individuals still unaccounted for. The natural disaster has inflicted...
Breaking news includes reports of a cloudburst and landslides in Jammu and Kashmir, resulting in 10 fatalities. An American court has declared most of Trump's tariffs as illegal. Other headlines...
Security forces successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt on the Line of Control (LoC) in the Gurez sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Bandipora district. During the operation, two terrorists were...
Following heavy rainfall and landslides on Tuesday afternoon, which resulted in the tragic loss of life, Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Surinder Choudhary has placed blame on the Mata...
A second monsoon disaster has struck Jammu and Kashmir during the pilgrimage season, following the Kishtwar cloudburst on August 14th. On Wednesday, rescue teams recovered an additional 28 bodies...
Relentless rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir has triggered a devastating landslide along the route to the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine. The perilous conditions on the Trikuta hills have placed visitors at...
Jammu and Kashmir is facing the devastating consequences of torrential rainfall, prompting the India Meteorological Department (IMD) to issue severe weather alerts, including warnings for potential...
A cloudburst in Doda, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in the tragic loss of four lives and the destruction of over ten houses on Tuesday, August 26th. The intense rainfall triggered severe flash floods...
On Tuesday, Union Minister Kiren Rijiju reported a dramatic incident near Drass in Ladakh on social media, detailing the rescue of two individuals after their vehicle entered a river. The accident...
The Modi government has appointed Anish Dayal Singh, former DG of CRPF-ITBP, as Deputy NSA. Singh, a retired IPS officer of the 1988 batch from the Manipur cadre, retired last December. He brings...
Congress leader Rahul Gandhi is scheduled to hold a press conference in Araria, Bihar, at 11:30 AM today as part of the Voter Rights Yatra. The event will be attended by Tejaswi Yadav, Dipankar...
Yesterday, Thursday, parts of Delhi experienced rainfall, with the city's maximum temperature recorded at 34.8 degrees Celsius. The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted more rain for...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah presented three significant bills in Parliament on Wednesday, sparking considerable debate. The most notable among these is the Constitution (One Hundred and Thirtieth...
Floor leaders of the INDIA Bloc are scheduled to meet today at 10 AM in the office of Leader of Opposition-Rajya Sabha, Mallikarjun Kharge, within Parliament House. This meeting is considered...
A cloudburst struck parts of the Kathua district in Jammu and Kashmir during the night of August 16-17, resulting in a tragic situation. The disaster claimed the lives of at least four individuals...
The Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP) has achieved a historic feat in the force's mountaineering history. A first-ever all-women team successfully scaled Mount Nun (7,135 m) in the Nun-Kun mountain...
In Jammu and Kashmir, an elected Chief Minister hoisted the national flag at an Independence Day ceremony after a gap of eight years. CM Omar Abdullah unfurled the Tricolor at Bakshi Stadium in...
A massive cloudburst in the Chositi area of Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, has triggered severe flash floods. The incident occurred at the starting point of the Machail Mata Yatra. Rescue operations...
Police apprehended four individuals in Awantipora for allegedly attempting to transport saffron seeds (corms) outside the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. Acting on intelligence, a special...
Security agencies across the country are on high alert in anticipation of Independence Day. Simultaneously, adversaries are making concerted efforts to breach security arrangements. However, their...
A night curfew has been implemented in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir, specifically within a 2-kilometer radius of the international border. The District Magistrate of Samba issued the order...
Two Indian Army soldiers lost their lives during an ongoing gunfight with terrorists in the Akhal forest area of Kulgam district, South Kashmir. The intense exchange of fire, which began nearly nine...
The encounter between security forces and terrorists in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, has entered its ninth day. Two soldiers have been martyred in the ongoing operation. Officials reported that during...
Leaders from the INDIA bloc gathered on August 7 at the residence of Congress MP Rahul Gandhi. The meeting was convened amidst rising political tensions, prompted by alleged irregularities in the...
A meeting of the India Alliance is scheduled to take place today in Delhi. A key agenda item will be the restoration of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir. National Conference President Farooq Abdullah...
Reports circulating on social media and in some media outlets suggested a ceasefire violation along the Line of Control (LoC) in the Mankot area of Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir, with claims of effective...
A ceasefire violation by the Pakistani army has occurred on the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch, Jammu and Kashmir. Pakistani forces initiated firing in the Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch. The firing...
Satyapal Malik, the former governor of Jammu and Kashmir, has passed away at Delhi's Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital following a prolonged illness. The hospital administration confirmed that Malik died at...
Amidst growing speculation about the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir, the Jammu administration has directed officers assigned to Amarnath Yatra duties to return to their original posts....
National Conference President Dr. Farooq Abdullah has sharply criticized the central government regarding the delay in restoring statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. His remarks come as the sixth...
Union Home Minister Amit Shah criticized the Congress party in Rajya Sabha, asserting that the party's primary focus is on its vote bank and appeasement politics rather than national security....
An ITBP bus carrying security personnel plunged into the Sindh River in the Kullan area of Ganderbal district, Jammu and Kashmir, amidst heavy rainfall. Initial reports indicate that several weapons...
Security forces concluded Operation Mahadev with the elimination of three foreign terrorists involved in the brutal killing of 26 civilians in Pahalgam. The operation took place at Mahadev Top, a...
The Indian Army neutralized three terrorists in an ongoing counter-terrorism operation in the Harwan area of Srinagar, Kashmir. The army confirmed the deaths via a post on X, stating, "Three...
The Lok Sabha is set to hold a special discussion on 'Operation Sindoor' during the Parliament Monsoon Session of 2025. This discussion will focus on India's military response to the Pahalgam terror...
A bus carrying pilgrims on the Amarnath Yatra was involved in an accident within the Kela Morh Tunnel-T2 on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. The incident resulted in injuries to four pilgrims,...
A landslide occurred on the Mata Vaishno Devi Yatra route in Katra on Monday morning due to heavy rains in Jammu and Kashmir. The incident, which took place around 8:50 am near Banganga, resulted in...
The Indian Army initiated an anti-terrorist operation in the Hadal Gal area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Sunday. The operation was launched following specific intelligence inputs. The...
Kashmir Valley, including Srinagar, is experiencing heavy rainfall for the second consecutive day. The Meteorological Department has issued a severe weather advisory for Jammu and Kashmir,...
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has initiated a comprehensive outreach program in Jammu and Kashmir to provide justice and support to families affected by terrorism. This initiative aims to reach out...
A collision involving three buses carrying pilgrims to the Amarnath Yatra in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam resulted in injuries to at least ten individuals on Sunday. Authorities reported that the...
The Omar Abdullah government is heading for a potential clash with the Lieutenant Governor’s administration, as permission has been denied to political parties, including the ruling National...
The Indian Army has launched Operation SHIVA 2025 to enhance the safety and security of pilgrims undertaking the Amarnath Yatra. This operation, conducted in close collaboration with civil...
The State Investigation Agency (SIA) of the Jammu and Kashmir Police conducted coordinated raids across Jammu, Doda, and Handwara in North Kashmir. The operation, part of an ongoing investigation...
Omar Abdullah, the Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, emphasized that the onus of strengthening the INDIA alliance rests with its largest partner. He expressed disappointment that the alliance...
National Conference President Farooq Abdullah has strongly criticized the Election Commission's decision to conduct a special intensive revision of electoral rolls in Bihar, labeling it as a...
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has strongly criticized Pakistan, accusing the nation of undermining Jammu and Kashmir's progress and sowing discord. Speaking at a religious ceremony in Anantnag,...
The Shia Muslim community in Srinagar held a solemn procession to mark Ashura, the 10th day of Muharram, remembering Imam Hussein's sacrifice at the Battle of Karbala. Lieutenant Governor of Jammu...
The Amarnath Yatra continues to draw large numbers of devotees, with over 26,000 pilgrims visiting the holy cave shrine in the past two days. This surge in numbers underscores the pilgrimage's...
An ongoing encounter has been reported between security forces and terrorists in the Chatroo area of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir. According to a post on X by 16 Corps, Indian Army, the...
The annual Amarnath Yatra commenced with the arrival of the first pilgrims in the Kashmir valley. Local residents at the Navyug Tunnel in Qazigund, Kulgam district and Pahalgam greeted the pilgrims...
A 70-year-old woman from Maharashtra was allegedly sexually assaulted in a hotel room in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir. The incident occurred while she was visiting the scenic location with her son....
India has rejected the Court of Arbitration established under the 1960 Indus Waters Treaty, labeling it as illegal. The government has also declared that it does not recognize the court's authority....
Intense rainfall has battered Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh over the past day, leading to widespread alerts and precautionary measures. The Chenab River's water level has risen significantly,...
Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha addressed the recent decline in registrations for the Shri Amarnath Ji Yatra during a press conference in Srinagar. While registrations experienced a brief downturn...
Omar Abdullah, the former Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir, has stated his willingness to resign if it facilitates the restoration of statehood to the region. This declaration comes amidst reports...
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has accumulated substantial evidence regarding the identities of terrorists involved in the Pahalgam terror attack case. This evidence includes eyewitness...
General Upendra Dwivedi, the Chief of Army Staff, conducted a thorough review of the security situation in the Kashmir Valley. This evaluation followed the recent Operation Sindoor, launched in...
Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, has experienced record-breaking temperatures for the second consecutive day, with the mercury reaching 35.5 degrees Celsius on Friday. This...
For the first time, Srinagar's iconic Clock Tower in Lal Chowk hosted the 11th International Yoga Day, attracting thousands from across Jammu and Kashmir. This event highlighted the growing embrace...