Search operation to track down 3 JeM terrorists underway in Basantgarh, Udhampur
Jammu, Jun 27 (PTI) A search operation by a joint team of security forces is underway to track down three Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) terrorists in a forested area of Udhampur district in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday, officials said on Friday. A Pakistan-based JeM terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces on Thursday, […]
Trump says ‘very big’ trade deal coming up with India
Washington, Jun 27 (PTI) US President Donald Trump said a “very big” trade deal is on cards with India, hinting at significant progress in the negotiation process of a long-awaited bilateral trade agreement between the two countries. “We are having some great deals. We have one coming up, maybe with India. Very big one. Where […]
Two former ministers to re-join Congress today, had left to Join Azad led DPA
Srinagar, Jun 27: In a significant political development, two senior leaders and former ministers, Taj Mohiuddin and Ghulam Mohammad Saroori, are set to re-join Congress on Friday. Sources said that the duo is returning to the party today. Both leaders had parted ways with the Congress following the launch of Ghulam Nabi Azad’s Democratic Progressive […]
Terrorist killed in ongoing Udhampur encounter: Army
Udhampur, Jun 26: A terrorist has been killed in the ongoing encounter in the Basantgarh area of Udhampur district on Thursday, Army said here. In a post on X, Army’s White Knight Corps, said one terrorist has been killed while the operation is still in progress. “Op BIHALI Update In the ongoing joint operation by […]
CM Omar Abdullah urges NCC cadets to become Ambassadors of peace and unity
SRINAGAR, JUN 26: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday called upon National Cadet Corps (NCC) cadets from across the country to serve as ambassadors of peace, unity, and harmony by sharing their positive experiences of Jammu and Kashmir with people in their home states. Addressing the NCC Special Integration Camp–2025 during a vibrant cultural event […]
3 drown, 4 rescued as flash floods hit several areas across Jammu
JAMMU, Jun 26 (PTI): Three persons, including two children, died while four others were rescued as flash floods triggered by cloudbursts and heavy rains were reported from different areas of Rajouri, Poonch, Doda and Kathua districts in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday, officials said. Shaqafat Ali (14) and his cousin, Safeena Kousar (11), drowned due […]
Amarnath Yatra 2025 set to commence on July 3, comprehensive security, safety measures in place: LG Manoj Sinha
Srinagar, Jun 26: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced on Thursday that the annual Amarnath Yatra will commence on July 3, with the administration fully prepared to ensure the safety of pilgrims, logistics, healthcare, and environmental management. Addressing the media ahead of the pilgrimage, Sinha highlighted the extensive arrangements made by the Shri Amarnath Shrine Board […]
Operation Sindhu: 272 Indians, 3 Nepalese nationals evacuated from Iran
New Delhi, Jun 26 (PTI) India has evacuated 272 Indian and three Nepalese nationals from Iran following the conflict with Israel, officials said on Thursday. A special flight carrying them arrived in Delhi a little past midnight from the Iranian city of Mashhad. “#OperationSindhu update 272 Indian and 3 Nepalese nationals were evacuated from Iran […]
Rajnath refuses to sign SCO document for not focusing on challenge of cross-border terrorism
Qingdao, Jun 26 (PTI) The perpetrators and sponsors of terrorism must be held accountable, Defence Minister Rajnath Singh told a conclave of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) on Thursday, even as he chose not to sign a communique by the bloc for not explicitly addressing India’s concerns over Pakistan-backed cross-border terrorism. The SCO operates under […]
ACB arrests Mineral Supervisor of G&M dept for accepting bribe
Srinagar, Jun 26: Jammu and Kashmir Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) on Thursday said to have trapped and arrested a Mineral Supervisor of Geology and Mining department for demanding and accepting bribe of Rs 15,000. As per a statement, Jammu and Kashmir Anti Corruption Bureau received a written complaint alleging that Basharat Habib, Mineral Supervisor in the […]