An Indian Army soldier stands guard near the Line of Control (LoC) at Akhnoor, in Jammu district. Representational file image. | Photo Credit: PTI Three Army personnel were critically injured in a powerful explosion near the Line of Control (LoC) in the Akhnoor sector near Jammu on Tuesday (February 11, 2025), officials said. The troops … Read more
Image used for representation Two police personnel were found dead with bullet injuries in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district early Sunday (December 8, 2024), with officials suspecting it to be a case of fratricide. “The slain policemen were travelling from north Kashmir’s Sopore to the Subsidiary Training Centre (STC) Talwara in Reasi district of Jammu … Read more
Jammu and Kashmir L-G Manoj Sinha with WCC President Saad Al-Qaddumi during the 60th jubilee celebrations of World Craft Council, in Srinagar, on November 26, 2024. | Photo Credit: PTI The focus on Kashmir’s famed handicrafts sharpened on Tuesday (November 26, 2024) as members of the World Crafts Council (WCC), an international advocacy body, announced … Read more
The Army dog ‘Phantom’, who laid down its life after being hit by a bullet from terrorists during an encounter in the Akhnoor sector of Jammu on Monday, October 28, 2024 | Photo Credit: PTI A four-year-old Army dog, named Phantom, died after being hit by a bullet from terrorists during an encounter in the … Read more
Representational image. File | Photo Credit: The Hindu Two FIRs have been registered after a scuffle between rival groups over alleged bovine smuggling here, police said on Sunday (October 20, 2024) and urged communities to rely on verified information instead of rumours on social media. A minor clash was reported when some cow vigilantes allegedly … Read more
National Conference President Farooq Abdullah (2R) with Vice President Omar Abdullah (R) after the party’s Legislature Party Meeting, at the headquarters Nawa e Subha in Srinagar, Thursday, Oct. 10, 2024. Omar Abdullah was elected as the leader of the Legislature Party. | Photo Credit: PTI The National Conference (NC) emerged as the single largest party … Read more
This week, we are speaking about Jammu Kashmir, where voters have now participated in 3 phases of polling for the first state elections in a decade and the message New Delhi is sending out over it. The issue over Kashmir also came up in the UN General Assembly last week, although compared to previous years … Read more
Hassan Nasrallah. File | Photo Credit: AP “Protests broke out in Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district on Wednesday (October 2, 2024) against the killing of Hezbollah leader Hassan Nasrallah in Lebanon,” officials said. The protests were held in Magam market area and Budgam town of the central Kashmir district on the fourth day of mourning … Read more
Jammu and Kashmir Congress chief Tariq Hameed Karra on Sunday (September 8, 2024) said the Assembly polls are not just about forming a government or adjusting leaders in the dispensation but about “restoration of Statehood and powers of the Assembly” as well as “our lost dignity”. Mr. Karra was also non-committal on whether the Chief … Read more
Hyderabad’s domestic air connectivity is set to improve as IndiGo is set to start direct flights to seven new cities, including Ayodhya, starting September. The new routes from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport will connect Hyderabad to Rajkot, Agartala, Jammu, Agra, Kanpur, Ayodhya and Prayagraj. The airline will begin its direct flight to Ayodhya on September … Read more