Anti-terror operations intensified in various parts of Jammu

JAMMU, Sep 14 (PTI): Security forces intensified their anti-terror operations in parts of Kishtwar, Udhampur, Poonch and Rajouri districts on Saturday, following recent encounters in which two soldiers led down their lives and two terrorists were killed, officials said. A joint operation in the forests of Pingnal Dugadda in the Chhatroo belt of Kishtwar district […]
Private hospitals in JK resume services under Ayushman Bharat

Srinagar, Sep 14: Private hospitals in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday resumed free health services under the Ayushman Bharat scheme following assurance from Secretary Health and Medical Education. An official said that private hospitals had stopped services from 1st September as payment was not released since March 2024. He said that after court directions, Secretary […]
Candidatures of 37 for third phase of J-K polls rejected

JAMMU, Sep 14 (PTI): Nominations of 37 candidates were rejected during Friday’s scrutiny of papers of hopefuls from 40 constituencies that will go to the polls in the last phase of the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly elections, officials said. The last date for withdrawal of nomination papers is September 16. These seats will go to […]
Three terrorists killed in Baramulla encounter, search ops on

Srinagar, Sep 14: Three terrorists have been killed in an encounter at Chak Tappar area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district, officials said Saturday. An official said that two more unidentified terrorist have been killed at Chak Tappar encounter that started late night yesterday, the number of total slain to three. Initially, one terrorist […]
Hindi has unbreakable relationship with every Indian language, says Amit Shah

NEW DELHI, Sep 14 (PTI): Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday extended greetings on the occasion of Hindi Diwas and said the official language Hindi has an unbreakable relationship with every Indian language. Shah said all Indian languages are the nation’s pride and heritage, adding the the country cannot move forward without enriching them. […]
PM Modi to hit campaign trail in Doda amid multi-tier security

JAMMU, Sep 14 (PTI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hit the poll campaign trail in support of his party candidates on Saturday by addressing a mega rally in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda district, amid tight security arrangements. This will be the first visit by a prime minister to Doda in the last 42 […]
Terrorist killed in Baramulla encounter, operation continues

Baramulla, Sep 14: A terrorist has been killed in the ongoing encounter in Chak Tappar area of Pattan in north Kashmir’s Baramulla district on Friday late evening, officials said. Reports said that an encounter broke out between security forces and terrorists in Tappar area late last night. A top official said that in the ensuing […]
890 central laws implemented in J&K after abrogation of Article 370: BJP

Jammu: Asserting that several revolutionary steps have been taken by the Centre for the welfare of people, the J&K BJP on Friday said 890 central laws have been implemented in the UT since the abrogation of Article 370. After the BJP forms government in Jammu and Kashmir, five marlas of land will be given to […]
Unemployment in JK highest in 45 years, alleges Congress
Jammu: The Congress on Friday accused the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) of misleading people of Jammu and Kashmir on the issue of employment, claiming the Union Territory currently faces its highest unemployment rate in 45 years, ranking second highest in the country. “Contrary to claims by Union Minister Anurag Thakur and LG Manoj Sinha, Jammu […]
2 soldiers killed, 2 injured in gunfight with terrorists in Kishtwar
Jammu: Two Army personnel, including a junior commissioned officer (JCO), were killed and an equal number injured in an encounter with terrorists in the higher reaches of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kishtwar district, security officials said on Friday. The gunfight broke out when a joint security party of the Army and police, acting on a tip-off, […]