Tag: Jammu and Kashmir

Uncertainty has engulfed the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence in Katra after the NMC withdrew its letter of permission, citing non-compliance, even as faculty and students allege political pressure behind the decision following protests over admissions Published Date - 8 January 2026, 11:43 PM ...

NEW DELHI: Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday directed all security agencies deployed in Jammu and Kashmir to remain alert and continue to work in synergy to ensure that the gains achieved after the abrogation of Article 370 were sustained.The directions were given at a high-level review meeting ...

Indian intelligence agencies have flagged a renewed attempt by Pakistan’s ISI to lure people from Jammu and Kashmir into PoK and Pakistan using propaganda, money and false livelihood promises, reviving a tactic last seen widely during the 1990s insurgency Published Date - 8 January 2026, 09:18 PM ...

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that the Union Territory’s government will help students affected by the closure of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Institute of Medical Excellence by accommodating them in other institutes through supernumerary seats, PTI reported.These are additional seats created in an ...

An encounter has broken out between security forces and terrorists believed to be Pakistan-sponsored, in a remote village in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said on Wednesday."SOG (Special Operations Group) Kathua has engaged terrorists in the forest of Kamadh Nullah, Kathua," Inspector General of Police, Jammu, Bhim ...

JK Police began raids across the valley in a cyber terror case in a massive crackdown on mule accounts Published Date - 7 January 2026, 09:13 AM Representational Image Srinagar: The Counter Intelligence wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police on Wednesday carried out raids at ...

The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday registered first information reports and initiated “security proceedings” against several persons for allegedly flouting a ban on the use of virtual private networks, or VPN, reported NDTV. On December 29, the administration issued prohibitory orders against the use of VPN, citing a ...

The radio station was inaugurated by Deputy Commissioner of Rajouri Abhishek Sharma in the presence of civil society members, civil administration officers and locals. Photo Credit: X@DioRajouri The first community radio station along the Line of Control has been set up in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, strengthening information ...

A view of the snow-covered area on the first day of the year, in Gulmarg, on January 1, 2026. | Photo Credit: PTI After an eight-month long lull, New Year’s eve saw a surge in tourist numbers in Kashmir and the tourism “golden triangle” of Gulmarg, Pahalgam and Sonmarg logged ...

A powerful blast rocked a police station in Nalagarh, Himachal Pradesh's Solan district, on Thursday, with the impact felt several hundred metres away.An eyewitness sitting in the vicinity said that the impact caused even 16 millimetres thick glass to break and everything to shake. (Representative/ PTI)A PTI report citing ...