Tag: Jammu & Kashmir

A spurt in terror attacks in Jammu & Kashmir has not only kept the security forces on their toes but also raised concerns in political circles over the deteriorating situation in the region. Published Date - 16 June 2024, 11:55 PM A spurt in terror ...

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday chaired a meeting on the security situation in Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) amid back-to-back terror-related incidents in the state. The meeting was attended by National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval and other senior officials, who provided a comprehensive overview of the ...

About an hour before Narendra Modi was sworn in as prime minister in New Delhi on the evening of June 9, a bus carrying pilgrims from Uttar Pradesh and Delhi fell into a gorge after terrorists fired on it. At least nine people were killed and 43 others injured.The ...

Terrorists open indiscriminate fire to break security cordon in Saida Sukhal village of Kathua district Published Date - 12 June 2024, 10:07 AM Security personnel during a cordon and search operation after an encounter with terrorists at Saida Sukhal village in Kathua district on Wednesday. Photo: ...

Despite the widespread sense of alienation, there is a realisation that democratic process can bring remedies to political and social travails Published Date - 6 June 2024, 11:50 PM On the face of it, the election of radical leader, Engineer Rashid, from Kashmir’s Baramulla constituency ...

The Union Minister’s new policy is also likely to impact the families of thousands of street protesters or stone-throwers who have been booked under several cases since 2008. File photo | Photo Credit: NISSAR AHMAD An expansion of the “deep-vetting” process for government job aspirants in Jammu and Kashmir by ...

NEW DELHI: The 58.5% overall turnout in Jammu & Kashmir, where polling concluded on Saturday, was the highest in 35 years.While the turnout in Srinagar parliamentary constituency this time rose to 38.5% from 14.4% in 2019, it climbed to 54.9% from 9% in Anantnag-Rajouri seat and to 59.1% from ...

The enthusiastic voter turnout should now serve as a catalyst for the restoration of statehood, as promised by PM Published Date - 16 May 2024, 11:58 PM The polling day in Jammu and Kashmir, particularly in the Valley, sent out several positive signals. First, unlike ...

Former Punjab chief minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Sunday alleged that the terror attack on an Indian Air Force (IAF) convoy in Poonch district of Jammu & Kashmir a day earlier was an “election stunt” and “orchestrated” by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to bolster its prospects in the ...

Late Wednesday evening, officials reported a collision between a tempo carrying passengers and a truck in the Sherbibi area of Ramban district. Updated On - 2 May 2024, 12:24 PM Jammu: One person was killed and 11 others have been injured in a road accident ...