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Why Gupkar Alliance’s brouhaha can’t undermine PM Modi's aspirational, inclusive brand of politics in Kashmir
Sanju Verma •The Supreme Court verdict on Monday regarding Article 370 abrogation is a huge endorsement of PM Modi and his Kashmir policy
Tata Motors to supply, operate 200 electric buses in Srinagar, Jammu for 12 yrs
Fp Staff •On Wednesday, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha launched the Srinagar Smart City’s 100 electric buses and said it is a big leap to achieve carbon neutrality.
IAF conducts special air show to mark 76 years of Jammu-Kashmir acceding to India
Fp Staff •Thousands of people, mostly youngsters, thronged the Air Force Station in Jammu as the show was open to the public. The show was presented by the Surya Kiran Aerobatic Team (SKAT), Mi-17 helicopters and the Aakashganga Daredevil Skydiving team
J&K Anantnag encounter: Indian solider, missing since Thursday, killed; search operation underway
Fp Staff •According to security forces, during joint security operations against terrorists in the Anantnag area, forces dropped grenades on suspected terrorist hideout locations using drones. Grenade launchers were also being used by troops to target the group of terrorists hiding in the area
J&K encounter: 'Bharat Mata Ki Jai' chants echo in Panipat as Major Ashish Dhonchak's mortal remains head for last rites
Fp Staff •A resident of Panipat, Major Dhonchak is survived by his wife Jyoti and a five-year-old daughter named Vamika
WATCH: BJP youth wing protests in Jammu over soldiers' death; netizens want boycotting India-Pak cricket match
Ayndrila Banerjee •The group paid tribute to the slain soldiers and also demanded tough action to be taken against terrorism and Pakistan
Jammu records increase in terror activities post Article 370 abrogation
•Post Article 370 abrogation in August 2019, the Jammu region has witnessed an increase in terror activities with certain security indicators, including recruitment of terrorists, showing an upward trend over the past nearly four years, official data revealed
Jammu: Four earthquakes in a day force authorities to shut down educational institutes
Fp Staff •Additional Deputy Commissioner (ADC) of Bhaderwah, Dilmir Chowdhary said that the District Magistrate has directed the closure of all schools to address parental concerns and ensure the safety of the students and subsequently, they were shut down
On Alert: Kashmir turns into security fortress ahead of G20 meet
Fp Staff •There is hectic activity going on in Srinagar as it is set to host the third G20 Tourism Working Group meeting from 22-24 May. Drones have been deployed, Marine commandos have taken over the security of Dal Lake, and the elite NSG are in action
Suspicious multicoloured moon-shaped Pakistani balloon spotted near Indian border in J&K's Samba
Umang Sharma •The balloon came from across the border from Pakistan side and was spotted by villagers of Palura who immediately informed the police border force