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  Omar Abdullah on Jammu and Kashmir elections dates announcement: 'Der aaye durust aaye'

  August 16, 2024 17:18 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir elections: Expressing satisfaction after the announcement, Omar Abdullah said that his party National Conference will be starting election campaigning soon.

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  What happened in 2014 Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Elections? Know poll result

  August 16, 2024 15:49 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir elections: September 30 is deadline given by the Supreme Court for the completion of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir. Since 2018 there hasn't been a state government in the Valley.

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  J-K Assembly Polls 2024 Dates: UT to vote in 3 phases starting September 18, result on Oct 4

  August 16, 2024 16:34 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Polls 2024: The announcement of polling dates comes after a poll body delegation led by Chief Election Commissioner Rajiv Kumar recently reviewed the poll preparations in Jammu and Kashmir.

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  Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Election: More than 11,838 polling booths to be set up, says CEC

  August 16, 2024 16:44 IST

  Jammu and Kashmir: CEC Rajeev Kumar said that over 87.09 lakh total electors will exercise their franchise this year.

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  Major police reshuffle in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of Assembly election dates announcement

  August 16, 2024 16:41 IST

  The reshuffle is viewed as a strategic move to bolster the efficiency and effectiveness of the police force in the region. These changes are expected to enhance the operational readiness and intelligence capabilities of the force amidst ongoing security challenges.

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  Nalin Prabhat appointed as new DGP of Jammu and Kashmir Police

  August 15, 2024 13:53 IST

  Nalin Prabhat has been officially appointed as the Director General of Police (DGP) for Jammu and Kashmir. His tenure as DGP will begin on October 1.

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  Five years after Article 370 abrogation, Lal Chowk celebrates Independence with patriotic fervour

  August 15, 2024 12:13 IST

  On India's 78th Independence Day, a video from Srinagar's Lal Chowk, showing a young man waving the Indian flag and chanting patriotic slogans, has gone viral, symbolising the region's transformation since the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019.

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  Farooq Abdullah gets relief as JK High Court quashes ED chargesheet against him in JKCA case

  August 14, 2024 18:12 IST

  The case relates to siphoning off the funds of the Jammu and Kashmir Cricket Association by way of transfer to various personal bank accounts of unrelated parties, including those of JKCA office bearers, and by way of unexplained cash withdrawals from JKCA bank accounts.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: Army captain killed in action during operation in Doda district

  August 14, 2024 13:44 IST

  According to Army officials, the search operation was launched following intelligence inputs about the presence of terrorists in the area. During the operation, the terrorists opened fire, leading to a brief exchange of gunfire in which the officer was injured.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter breaks out after contact established with terrorists in Patnitop

  August 13, 2024 22:15 IST

  Patnitop encounter: The security forces have launched a search operation to locate and neutralise the terrorists.

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  J-K: Students take out Tiranga rally with 750m long Tricolour on highest railway bridge | WATCH

  August 13, 2024 20:10 IST

  The students chanted slogans of 'Vande Mataram" and "Bharat Mata Ki Jai" as they held the Tricolour in their hands. They walked over the World's highest railway bridge on Chenab river in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi.

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  Jammu and Kashmir Police busts terror module behind recent infiltration, nine arrested

  August 13, 2024 9:35 IST

  The arrested over-ground workers include kingpin Mohammad Lateef and seven others. Meanwhile, over 50 local residents are under scanner for their connections with these terrorists, and for providing them with shelter, food, or communication assistance.

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  Kathua terror attack: J-K Police arrests five terrorist associates involved in killing of soldiers

  August 12, 2024 18:52 IST

  Kathua in the Jammu region experienced a deadly ambush by terrorists targeting an army patrol in the remote forest belt of Machedi.

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  Farooq Abdullah's clarification on Army-terrorists ‘collusion’ remark, asks 'how is all this happeni

  August 12, 2024 7:09 IST

  National Conference president Farooq Abdullah accused the BJP of dividing the country on religious lines and said the country must remain united to face external challenges.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: Amarnath Yatra suspended on Baltal route due to heavy rainfall

  August 11, 2024 23:48 IST

  Amarnath Yatra 2024: The annual pilgrimage to the Amarnath shrine began on June 29. This year, the 52-day-long pilgrimage would culminate on August 19.

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  J-K: Encounter breaks out in Udhampur following inputs on presence of terrorists

  August 11, 2024 22:12 IST

  An exchange of fire has occurred in Udhampur. Security forces have cordoned off the area as the operation continues.

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  Pakistan making attempts to infiltrate highly trained foreign terrorists into J-K: LG Manoj Sinha

  August 11, 2024 21:44 IST

  The Jammu region, previously known for its peaceful atmosphere, has seen a surge in terror incidents, particularly in the border districts.

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  Anantnag encounter: Civilian injured in exchange of fire between army and terrorists, dies

  August 11, 2024 9:48 IST

  The gunfight between terrorists and the Indian Army took place in the Ahlan area of Anantnag on Saturday where two terrorists were trapped, officials said.

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  J-K: Encounter breaks out between security forces and terrorists in Kishtwar

  August 11, 2024 8:54 IST

  Earlier on August 10, two Indian Army soldiers were killed in action while another jawan sustained bullet injuries in an encounter with terrorists at a forest in the Ahlan area of Kokernag in South Kashmir's Anantnag district.

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  J-K: Two Indian Army soldiers killed, one injured in gunfight with terrorists in Anantnag

  August 10, 2024 23:57 IST

  The gunfight broke out in the Ahlan area of Anantnag where two terrorists were trapped, officials said.

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  Kathua Police releases sketches of four terrorists, announces Rs 5 Lakh for information

  August 10, 2024 13:28 IST

  Kathua district witnessed a deadly ambush by terrorists on an army patrol in remote forest belt of Machedi on July 8, resulting in the killing of five soldiers including a Junior Commissioned Officer (JCO).

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  ECI committed to conducting Assembly Election in Jammu and Kashmir at earliest: CEC Rajiv Kumar

  August 16, 2024 16:45 IST

  A delegation led by CEC Rajiv Kumar is on a three-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir where they are meeting the political parties and security forces regarding the conduct of Assembly Elections.

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  NIA chargesheets Pak-based LeT handler, 3 others in Kashmir civilians' killing case

  August 08, 2024 19:22 IST

  All four accused were involved in the brutal killing of two civilians on the evening of February 7 in Srinagar. LeT/TRF has been luring unemployed youth into terrorist activities by using social media extensively to propagate its dangerous agenda and promote its activities.

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  Jammu and Kashmir elections: EC team to meet political parties to review poll preparation today

  August 08, 2024 12:41 IST

  The ECI will review preparedness for Assembly polls, weeks before the Supreme Court's September 30 deadline for holding elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

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  Jammu-Kashmir Assembly Elections: Farooq Abdullah rules out pre-poll alliance with any party

  August 16, 2024 16:46 IST

  Jammu-Kashmir Assembly Elections 2024: Dr Farooq Abdullah’s statement came on the eve of the full Election Commission of India's visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday (August 8) to review the preparations for the polls.

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  Exclusive: Terrorists from Pakistan trying to infiltrate in large number with help of Army, ISI

  August 07, 2024 19:01 IST

  The Jammu region, which had remained relatively peaceful from 2005 to 2021 after security forces eradicated decades-long terrorism, has seen a surge in terror attacks over the past two months.

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  RR Swain appointed as DGP of Jammu and Kashmir

  August 07, 2024 13:40 IST

  The Ministry of Home Affairs has officially appointed RR Swain as the Director General of Police for Jammu and Kashmir, with his tenure set to continue until September 30, 2024. Swain had been serving as the acting DGP prior to this permanent appointment.

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  Jammu and Kashmir: Encounter breaks out in Udhampur, at least 4 terrorists believed to be trapped

  August 06, 2024 18:58 IST

  The encounter is underway in the Basantgarh area where three to four terrorists are said to be trapped.