Hideout unearthed in Rajouri

MENDHAR/RAJOURI, Mar 27: (PTI) Security forces on Thursday unearthed a hideout and recovered ammunition from it in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district, officials said. Acting on a tip-off, troops of the Rashtriya Rifles and the Special Operations Group (SOG) of the police launched a search operation in Manyal Gali forests of Thanamandi, they said. During […]
Terror funding case: Delhi HC refuses urgent hearing to jailed J-K MP Sheikh Rashid

New Delhi, Mar 27 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Thursday refused to grant an urgent hearing to Jammu and Kashmir MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, arrested in a terror funding case, seeking waiver of condition to bear travel expenses for attending the ongoing Parliament session “in-custody”. The plea was mentioned for urgent hearing during the […]
LG hands over appointment letter to sister of bus conductor killed in terror attack in Reasi

JAMMU, Mar 27 (PTI): Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Thursday handed over a job appointment letter to the sister of a bus conductor who was killed in a terror attack in Reasi district, a Raj Bhawan spokesperson said. Accompanied by a relative, Renu Sharma, sister of bus conductor Arjun Sharma, received the […]
Kathua encounter update: Police personnel injured

Jammu, Mar 27 (PTI) A police personnel was injured on Thursday in a fresh gunfight with terrorists in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir where a massive anti-terror operation is underway for the last four days, officials said. The gunfight erupted this morning when the security forces spotted the terrorists near Jakhole village in Ghati […]
Man slits his 4 children’s throats, hangs self in UP village

Shahjahanpur (UP), Mar 27 (PTI) A 36-year-old man allegedly killed his four children by slitting their throats before hanging himself in a village under Roza Police Station here, an officer said on Thursday. Rajiv Kumar, a native of Manpur Chachari village, killed his three daughters, Smriti, 12, Kirti, 9, Pragati, 7, and five-year-old son Rishabh, […]
Police raids multiple locations in Shopian, south Kashmir

Srinagar, Mar 27: Police on Thursday conducted searches at residences of Jamaat e Islami members in various locations on south Kashmir’s Shopian district. A senior police official said that police teams conduct raids at various places, including the residences of former Hurriyat leaders, in connection with case FIR No. 9/2024 of PS Shopian under Sections […]
Fresh encounter breaks out in Kathua

JAMMU, Mar 27 (PTI) A fresh encounter broke out between terrorists and security forces on Thursday in Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir where a massive anti-terrorist operation is underway for the last four days, officials said. The gunfight erupted when the security forces spotted the terrorists in Ghati Juthana area of Rajbagh this morning, […]
3 cops held after ‘suspicious substances’ found at traffic post in Udhampur

Jammu, Mar 26 (PTI) Three traffic policemen have been taken into custody after “suspicious substances’’ were recovered from their post near the Chenani-Nashri tunnel in Udhampur district, an official said on Wednesday. While the police did not elaborate on what the substances were, locals who protested outside the traffic post late on Tuesday night claimed […]
Terror funding case: Delhi HC allows jailed J&K MP to attend Parliament in custody

NEW DELHI, Mar 26: (PTI) The Delhi High Court has allowed Jammu and Kashmir MP Abdul Rashid Sheikh, alias Engineer Rashid, arrested in a terror funding case, to attend the ongoing Parliament session “in-custody” and rejected NIA’s apprehension that he was a flight risk. A bench of Justices Chandra Dhari Singh and Anup Jairam Bhambhani […]
MSMEs play key role in creating jobs, driving economy: LG Sinha

Jammu, Mar 26 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha underscored the pivotal role of micro, small and medium enterprises (MSMEs) in job creation, economic progress and seamless public service delivery. He highlighted that J&K has drawn inspiration from economic models in Switzerland and Germany to foster self-reliance, digital adoption and investor-friendly policies. “There […]