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G20 meet: Terror ecosystem in J&K isolated through developmental schemes, says LG Sinha
Sinha said the deep dive initiatives demonstrate India's resolve that J-K should also benefit from the virtues of democracy like the rest of the states and Union Territories.
Suspicious multicoloured moon-shaped Pakistani balloon spotted near Indian border in J&K's Samba
The balloon came from across the border from Pakistan side and was spotted by villagers of Palura who immediately informed the police border force
Lashkar-e-Taiba terrorist killed during encounter in J&K's Baramulla
Incriminating objects like an AK 47 rifle have been recovered from the slain terrorist, the police informed
World's highest railway bridge in J&K's Chenab river set to be operational soon
Union Minister of Railway, Communications and Electronic and Information Technology, Ashwini Vaishnaw has said that all the tests on Chenab Railway Bridge have been conducted and were successful
Let There be Snow: From Himachal to Jammu, everything looks pretty in white
Residents and tourists in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu Kashmir can see nothing but snow around them. With minimum temperatures plunging to minus two degrees Celsius in several places, the onset of winter has become apparent
Thousands of candidates participate in 'Agnipath' recruitment rally in Jammu's Samba district
The Union Cabinet on 14 June approved a recruitment scheme for Indian youth to serve in the three services of the Armed Forces called 'Agnipath' and the youth selected under this scheme will be known as 'Agniveers'
J&K: Two Jaish terrorists killed in Sopore encounter
The encounter broke out in the Bomai area of Sopore town Wednesday night after the security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation, a police official said
Jammu and Kashmir's Budhal village gets road connectivity for first time after 75 years of Independence
Budhal is etched in the Pir Panel ranges, which are very tough to access without a proper road. The villagers prior to completion of the road has to walk 13-14 kms everyday in order to get essential services like medicines
Explained: The legend and significance of the Amarnath Yatra that returns after a two-year break
According to legend, the Amarnath cave was chosen by Lord Shiva when he decided to tell Parvati the secret of his immortality (Amar Katha). Located at the altitude of 3,888 metres above sea level, the cave is only accessible by foot or on a pony through a steep path in Sonmarg in Kashmir
J&K: JeM terrorist among 4 ultras killed in two separate encounters
Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Tulibal village in Sopore area of Baramulla district following information about presence of militants there
Police officer shot dead in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama
Sub-Inspector Farooq Ahmad Mir's body was found in the paddy field near his home. Officials said Mir, a resident of Samboora in Pampore area of the south Kashmir district, was shot dead by terrorists
After a slump of three years, tourism in Kashmir sees a massive jump — highest in a decade
On 4 April, the Srinagar Airport saw its busiest day ever in history, with 15,014 people travelling on 90 flights in and out of Kashmir. And in Srinagar, almost all 60,000 hotel rooms that can accommodate nearly a lakh visitors are booked until the first week of June
Jammu & Kashmir: Forest fire triggers several landmine explosions along LoC in Poonch
The fire triggered the explosion of nearly half a dozen landmines that were part of the anti-infiltration obstacle system, officials said
Jammu & Kashmir: One killed, 3 injured as burqa-clad terrorist throws grenade at wine shop in Baramulla
The attacker was riding pillion on a bike that stopped near the wine shop. The burqa-clad pillion rider walked to the window of the wine shop and dropped a grenade inside the shop through the porthole window and thereafter fled away on the bike from the spot, police said
Live hand grenade recovered from army trooper's baggage at Srinagar airport
The army personnel, identified as Balaji Sampath from Tamil Nadu's Vellore, was detained
J&K's sportspersons meet PM Modi, thank him for special focus on sports in Valley
The athletes expressed their heartfelt gratitude to Narendra Modi, for sanctioning a special sports package under Prime Minister's Development Package, along with Khelo India Centres in each district
2 heavily armed terrorists killed in Jammu encounter; suicide attack averted, say police
As many as nine security personnel were also injured in the operation in Sunjwan area. In another incident, terrorists fired at the bus and lobbed grenades, killing ASI S P Patil and injuring two other occupants of the bus
Bus with 15 CISF personnel attacked by terrorists near Jammu's Chaddha Camp, one ASI dead
On Friday morning, terrorists fired at the bus and lobbed grenades, that was taking CISF personnel for morning shift duties. Assistant Sub-Inspector (ASI) S P Patil died in the incident and two other occupants of the bus were injured
Jammu and Kashmir: Terror plot foiled as security forces destroy IED in Rajouri
According to a police spokesperson, information was received about some suspicious movement in Gurdan Chawa village on Rajouri-Gurdan road the previous night.
At Kashmir's Spring Theatre Festival, hope for revival of cinemas grow louder in the valley
The reopening of theatres might look like a distant dream in Kashmir, but the recently held seven-day Spring Theatre Festival in Srinagar has given wings to the dream