Jammu and Kashmir
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‘Shooting stone’ kills tourist on Jammu-Srinagar highway
Jammu: A tourist was killed and another critically injured on Sunday when their vehicle was hit by a ‘shooting stone’ on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Ramban district, Jammu & Kashmir Police…
- Kashmir
Overnight encounters in Kashmir, five terrorists killed
Srinagar: Five terrorists belonging to Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) and Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) outfits, including a self-styled commander, were killed in two separate overnight encounters with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on…
- Photos
Photo: COVID Lockdown in Srinagar
Srinagar: A view of Lal Chowk area during weekly lockdown imposed by authorities to contain the spread of COVID-19, in Srinagar, Saturday, Jan. 29, 2022. (PTI Photo/S. Irfan) Srinagar: A view of…
- Opinions
Dangerous connotations of controversy over Padma award to Ghulam Nabi Azad
Arun Joshi By Arun Joshi A needless controversy over Padma Bhushan award forĀ Ghulam Nabi Azad, a leading national leader with his roots in Jammu and Kashmir where he was born and…
- Kashmir
Militants shot dead policeman in J-K’s Anantnag
Srinagar: Militants on Saturday shot dead a policeman in Anantnag district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. J-K Police head constable Ali Mohammad was fired upon by militants at around 5.35 pm…
- Kashmir
Padma Shri awardee in sports Faisal Ali says ‘still long way to go for him’
Bandipora: After being nominated for the ‘Padma Shri’ award in the sports category, Kashmiri martial art coach Faisal Ali Dar was visibly elated with the recognition and said “still there is a…
- Kashmir
COVID-19: 4,959 fresh cases, 7 deaths in J-K
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday recorded 4,959 fresh cases of coronavirus, taking the infected number of persons to 4,19,131 while seven deaths due to the virus were reported in the past…
- Kashmir
Gunfight breaks out in J&K’s Shopian
Srinagar: An encounter has started between terrorists and security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district on Wednesday, police said. “Encounter has started at Check Nowgam area of Shopian. Police and security…
- Kashmir
J-K records 5,606 new Covid cases, 8 deaths
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday recorded 5,606 fresh cases of coronavirus, raising its tally to 4,14,172, while eight more deaths pushed the toll to 4,635, officials said. Of the fresh cases,…
- Kashmir
Explosives recovered in J&K’s Kishtwar
Jammu: A joint team of Indian Army and J&K Police has recovered commercial grade explosives from Kishtwar district, a statement said on Tuesday. “A joint team of the security forces including the…
- Kashmir
J&K reports 5,394 new cases, 8 deaths
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir on Monday reported 5,394 new cases and 8 deaths. According to an official bulletin, in the last 24 hours 5,394 tested positive — 2,045 in Jammu division and…
- Kashmir
J&K govt approves 15% quota for women in non-gazetted posts of police
Srinagar: In a significant move, Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Monday approved 15 per cent reservation for women in non-gazetted posts of Jammu and Kashmir police. “On National Girl…
- Kashmir
J&K to have 64-hour long lockdown every week as Covid surges
Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir administration on Sunday ordered a 64-hour long lockdown every week in the UT because of the alarming increase in the spread of Covid-19 infection. In an order issued…
- Kashmir
ADGP Jammu Zone reviews security arrangements for Republic Day
Jammu: Mukesh Singh, Additional Director General of Police (ADGP) Jammu Zone held a meeting with Jammu based officers of Police, CID, Security, CAPF and intelligence agencies to discuss and review the security…
- Kashmir
Over 6K new coronavirus cases in J-K, 7 more die
Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday recorded 6,253 fresh COVID-19 cases, taking the infection count to 3,97,202, while seven deaths due to the disease pushed the toll to 4,605, officials said. Of…