Jammu and Kashmir
- Pakistan
India slams Pakistan for politically-motivated remarks in UNSC
United Nations: India has slammed Pakistan for its “politically-motivated” and “venomous” remarks that referred to Jammu and Kashmir during a Security Council debate on children and armed conflict, saying those who are…
- Kashmir
SC defers hearing on plea for directions to EC to conduct Assembly polls in J&K
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday deferred hearing on a petition seeking directions to the Election Commission to conduct elections to the Assembly of Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir without…
- Kashmir
12 people ‘bound down’ for ‘disrespecting’ national anthem in J&K
Srinagar: Twelve people were “bound down” for not standing up during the national anthem played at a function here in June with Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha in attendance, police…
- India
Mehbooba Mufti smells rat in J&K govt’s decision to allot land to homeless people
Srinagar: Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday questioned the decision of the J&K government to allot land to 1.45 lakh homeless locals. …
- Kashmir
Tourist vehicle crashes into divider in J-K, six injured
Jammu: Six persons were injured when a Kashmir-bound tourist vehicle crashed into a divider near the Tikri area in Udhampur district on Sunday, police said. The accident took place on the along Jammu-Srinagar…
- India
Mehbooba Mufti requests CJI for early hearing on Article 370 in SC
Jammu: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday requested Chief Justice of India (CJI) Dhananjaya Y Chandrachud for an early hearing of a batch of petitions challenging the revocation of Article 370 in August 2019.…
- India
Amarnath Yatra: 2nd batch of over 4,400 pilgrims leaves Jammu camp for Kashmir
Jammu: A second batch of more than 4,400 pilgrims left the Bhagwati Nagar base camp here on Saturday in a secured convoy on a pilgrimage to the 3,888-meter-high Amarnath cave shrine. The…
- Kashmir
Kashmir: Officer removed from duty after Pulwama mosque incident
A security officer was removed from duty in Jammu and Kashmir, a day after residents of the Zadoora village in Pulwama district alleged that Army personnel entered a local mosque and forced…
- Kashmir
Security forces foil infiltration bid, gun down 4 militants in J&K
Srinagar: Four militants were killed on Friday morning in an encounter as the Indian security forces foiled an infiltration bid along the Line of Control (LoC), Jammu and Kashmir police said. The…
- Kashmir
Another tremor felt in J&K’s Doda
Jammu: An earthquake measuring 2.7 on the Richter scale rocked Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district on Sunday. National Center of Seismology (NCS) data said that an earthquake measuring 2.7 on the Richter…
- India
Development swift in J-K after Article 370 abrogation: Union Minister Puri
Udhampur: Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Saturday said after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019, Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing development in all sectors. Talking to reporters on the sidelines…
- Opinions
Kashmir political parties’ dilemma over opposition unity
Kashmir’s prism of looking at the opposition unity is different from the rest of the country, as it is caught, as usual, in a dilemma, how far to go with the opposition…
- India
Twin daughters of imam in J&K’s Kulgam crack NEET
Srinagar: The twin daughters of an imam in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kulgam district have brought cheer to the family by qualifying in the undergraduate National Eligibility-Cum-Entrance Test (NEET), the results of which…
- India
Medium intensity earthquake hits J&K, tremors felt in Delhi
A medium-intensity earthquake measuring 5.4 on the Richter scale hit parts of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday, leading to tremors being felt in Delhi and other parts of North India. No casualties…
- India
Attempt to repeat Karnataka in Kashmir: Mehbooba Mufti on ‘abaya ban’
The Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday condemned the ‘abaya ban’ and alleged that efforts are being made to create a situation in Kashmir similar…
