Jammu And Kashmir
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JK weather: IMD warns of rains, cloudbursts in several districts; authorities issue advisories
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 24, 2025, 10:25 AM ISTResidents have been urged to stay alert and put their own safety and that of their community first. They have also been asked to avoid non-essential travel, particularly in areas that are low-lying or prone to flooding. District emergency operation centres have been set up at DC offices.
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Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha terminates two government employees over links with LeT
India | Aug 22, 2025, 01:30 PM ISTThe expulsion of the two Jammu and Kashmir government employees comes after they were found to have terror links.
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J-K: One killed, 40 injured as bus carrying Vaishno Devi pilgrims falls into 20-feet-deep drain
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 21, 2025, 10:40 AM ISTThe accident took place on the Jammu–Pathankot National Highway, bringing traffic to a temporary halt.
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Khelo India Water Sports Festival 2025: Top Indian athletes to vie for 24 gold medals
Other Sports | Aug 20, 2025, 07:16 PM ISTThe first-ever national-level water sports competition will take place at Jammu and Kashmir's Dal Lake from August 21-23, featuring over 400 athletes with Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and Kerala leading among the number of participants.
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Seven dead, many injured as cloudburst, landslide hit Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 17, 2025, 11:44 PM ISTThe officials said the cloudburst hit Jod Ghati in Rajbagh area of the district during the intervening night of Saturday and Sunday, snapping access to the village and causing some damage to land and property.
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Jammu and Kashmir: 20 families evacuated after houses develop cracks due to rains in Rajouri
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 15, 2025, 11:09 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir: Additional Deputy Commissioner, Kotranka, Dil Mir confirmed the shifting of the affected families to a government accommodation at a safer place to prevent loss of lives.
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Kishtwar cloudburst: Death count rises to 60, says Omar Abdullah; NDRF joins rescue ops in Chositi
India | Aug 15, 2025, 12:11 PM ISTKishtwar cloudburst latest update: Disaster struck Chositi, the last motorable village on the route to the Machail Mata temple, at around 12.25 pm on Thursday, killing at least 60 people.
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Cloudburst in J-K's Kishtwar: Helpline numbers issued, rescue operations underway
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 14, 2025, 04:13 PM ISTFive officials have been put on duty for the control room. At least 15 people have been killed and the toll could go higher, officials said. Chositi is at an altitude of 9,500 ft and about 90 km from Kishtwar.
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Kishtwar cloudburst highlights: PM Modi, Shah assure help as death count rises to 46 in Chositi
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 14, 2025, 10:06 PM ISTKishtwar cloudburst: A massive cloudburst hit the Paddar area of Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on August 14, with authorities fearing casualties. The incident took place in the Chositi area of the district.
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Massive cloudburst hits J-K's Kishtwar on Machail Mata Yatra route, death count rises to 30
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 14, 2025, 05:44 PM ISTUnion Minister Jitendra Singh said he spoke to Deputy Commissioner, Kishtwar Pankaj Kumar Sharma on the matter.
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'Can't ignore what happened in Pahalgam': Supreme Court on Jammu and Kashmir statehood demand
India | Aug 14, 2025, 12:08 PM ISTIn its December 2023 verdict, the apex court held that Article 370, which was incorporated in the Indian Constitution in 1949 to grant special status to Jammu and Kashmir, was a temporary provision.
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J-K: Indian Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in Uri, soldier killed in gunfight with terrorists
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 13, 2025, 10:25 AM ISTA counter-infiltration operation has been launched in the area, and search operations are currently underway in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir.
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Encounter breaks out in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar, two terrorists trapped
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 10, 2025, 08:23 AM ISTAs per the initial reports, two terrorists are believed to be trapped in the area. The anti-terror operation is currently underway.
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Pahalgam attack: Premanand Maharaj shares how to cope with mental agony after man loses his son
India | Aug 07, 2025, 11:50 PM ISTPremanand Maharaj revealed that he too was deeply saddened upon learning about the Pahalgam attack. He stressed that individuals who experienced the tragedy firsthand or lost family members should practice patience. He cautioned that prolonged sorrow and excessive crying might result in depression.
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Jammu and Kashmir: Government bans 25 books citing threat to 'national integrity' | Check full list
Jammu and Kashmir | Aug 06, 2025, 11:55 PM ISTJammu and Kashmir: The 25 banned books have been found to violate Sections 152, 196, and 197 of the Bhartiya Nyaya Sanhita, which deal with activities that promote secessionism and pose a threat to the sovereignty and integrity of India.
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Jammu and Kashmir: LG Manoj Sinha hands over job letters to families of terror victims
India | Aug 06, 2025, 08:12 AM ISTLieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha warned that terrorists and their sympathisers would face the harshest punishment and reiterated the government's zero-tolerance policy towards terrorism.
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Article 370 abrogation: How the Modi government set the stage for the historic move in J-K
India | Aug 05, 2025, 03:13 PM ISTOn August 5, 2019, the Centre revoked Article 370 of the Constitution, which granted special autonomous status to the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir. This move ended the region’s separate constitution, flag, and autonomy over internal matters except defence, foreign affairs, and communications
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Satyapal Malik dies: From Meerut Students Union to Raj Bhavan, a look at outspoken leader's journey
India | Aug 05, 2025, 02:54 PM ISTSatyapal Malik dies at 79: Satyapal Malik was admitted to Ram Manohar Lohia on May 11 and was undergoing treatment for a prolonged illness. Malik was the governor of Jammu and Kashmir from August 23, 2018, to October 30, 2019.
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Satyapal Malik, former Jammu and Kashmir governor, dies at 79
India | Aug 05, 2025, 03:51 PM ISTSatyapal Malik death news: The former Jammu and Kashmir was undergoing treatment at Delhi's RML Hospital for a prolonged illness. He breathed his last at 1:12 pm.
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Article 370 abrogation anniversary: What was Article 370 and 35A? | Explained
India | Aug 05, 2025, 08:58 AM ISTThe BJP-led Centre abrogated the provisions of Article 370 in August 2019 and bifurcated the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir into the Union territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.