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Srinagar, April 5 An Army soldier died on Sunday after being injured in an accidental discharge of his service weapon at a camp in the Kuwpara district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.The soldier, identified as Jagdeep (24), was injured at the Army camp in the Qalamabad area of the...

Jammu, April 5 Jammu and Kashmir Pradesh Congress Committee (JKPCC) president Tariq Hameed Karra launched a sharp attack on the BJP-led central government on Sunday, accusing it of treating the people of the Union Territory as "second-class citizens" by denying them statehood.He also targeted...

New Delhi, April 5 – India has recorded a significant decline in two of its most persistent internal security challenges – Left Wing Extremism (LWE) and militancy in Jammu and Kashmir – over the past 12 years, according to a report. This decline is attributed to sustained security operations...

Jammu, April 5 Security forces launched a search operation in a village in the Samba district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, following reports of the movement of three suspicious individuals, officials said.A resident of Bedh Khad in the Darui area reported seeing three unidentified persons...

A report by the Gatestone Institute, a think tank based in New York, stated that several terrorist organizations, including the Islamic State (ISIS), have exploited social media's low-cost, fast, and globally connected platforms for ideological propaganda, recruitment, mobilization, and carrying...

Jammu, April 4 The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said that 256 illegal occupants have been identified along the flood plains of the Tawi River in the Nikki Tawi area of Jammu district, with encroachments covering 328 kanals and 15 marlas of prime land.Often described as the “oxygen...

Jammu, April 4 The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) of Jammu and Kashmir arrested a police head constable on Saturday for allegedly taking a bribe from a person to release his vehicle, which was involved in an accident in the Rajouri district, officials said.The accused, Head Constable Mohammad...

Washington, April 4. Several terrorist organizations, including the Islamic State (ISIS), have exploited social media's low-cost, fast, and globally connected platforms for ideological propaganda, recruitment, mobilization, and executing terror attacks.Through these platforms, the terror...

New Delhi, April 4 – Heavy rainfall and snowfall were reported in Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir as a wet spell affected northern India, bringing rain to parts of Delhi, Punjab, Haryana, and Rajasthan.Rain and hailstorms continued intermittently across northern states this week...

Jammu, April 4 Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir, Manoj Sinha, has suspended IPS officer Sanjeev Kumar Khajuria, pending an inquiry into alleged misuse of the general provident fund and income tax deductions of police personnel.According to an order issued on behalf of the LG by...

Srinagar, April 4 Authorities in the Ganderbal district of Jammu and Kashmir issued a medium-intensity avalanche warning for the next 24 hours on Saturday, urging people to remain highly vigilant, officials said.The avalanche, of medium intensity, is likely to occur above 2,400 meters in the...

Jammu, April 4 Authorities on Friday relieved a special police officer (SPO) of his duties for alleged serious misconduct, specifically for aiding an accused in a bovine smuggling case in Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.The senior superintendent of police (SSP) in Udhampur...

New Delhi, April 4 A Delhi court on Saturday ordered Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative Shabir Ahmed Lone to be held in judicial custody for seven days, complying with a request from the city police.On March 30, Lone was remanded in police custody for five days.A team from the New Delhi range...

Jammu, April 4 The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said it is implementing a comprehensive, multi-pronged strategy to address the damage caused by porcupines to the saffron crop in Pampore, with field evidence confirming the presence of the species in the region.Responding to a...

Jammu, April 4 – Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has suspended an IPS officer over alleged misuse of the General Provident Fund (GPF) and income tax deductions of police personnel, officials said on Saturday.Officials said the Lieutenant Governor has placed the officer under...

Jammu, April 4 The Jammu and Kashmir government on Saturday said a comprehensive rehabilitation and resettlement plan has been formulated for the Sawalkote hydroelectric project, taking into account the extent of impact on the local communities.Responding to a question raised by BJP MLA Pawan...

In Jammu and Kashmir, the Legislative Assembly was adjourned indefinitely after the Budget Session, which lasted for two phases, concluded in Jammu today. Akashvani Jammu correspondent reports that the session began on February 2 in Jammu and continued until February 20 before the House was...

Rajgir (Bihar), April 4 Delhi, Uttarakhand, Chhattisgarh, Jammu & Kashmir, Mizoram, and Bihar registered victories on the fourth day of the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Men National Championship here on Saturday.Assam and Puducherry played a draw in their respective matches.In the first...

New Delhi, April 4 – Chief of Defence Staff (CDS) General Anil Chauhan visited strategically important areas under the Chinar Corps in Srinagar on Saturday and reviewed the security situation and operational posture along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, an official said.He...

Jammu and Kashmir continued their impressive performance in the 16th Hockey India Sub Junior Women National Championship 2026, winning both their opening matches in Ranchi, Jharkhand.In their second match, J&K secured a dominant 14-0 victory over Hockey Rajasthan in a Pool B, Division ‘C’...