Locals should help security forces identify those supporting terrorism: Lt Guv

Says terrorism is biggest threat to peace and development Srinagar: Terrorism is the biggest threat to peace and development, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha said on Wednesday as he called upon people to help security forces identify the elements supporting terror. Addressing a function at the Islamic University of Science and Technology (IUST) in the Awantipora […]
Red Fort blast: Red car suspected to be linked to accused seized in Faridabad
Chandigarh: A red Ford EcoSport car suspected to be linked to the Delhi Red Fort blast case has been traced and seized in Faridabad district’s Khandawali, police said. When asked if the EcoSport car has been traced, a Faridabad police spokesperson confirmed over the phone, saying, “Yes, it has been found in Khandawali village”. Earlier, […]
Police detain Haryana preacher in ‘white collar’ terror module case
Srinagar: A preacher from Haryana who allegedly helped store explosives in his rented home near Faridabad’s Al Falah university was detained and brought to Srinagar early Wednesday, Jammu and Kashmir police officials said. Maulvi Ishtiyaq belongs to Mewat and would conduct religious sermons in the Al Falah campus, the centrepoint of an interstate ‘white collar’ […]
Property of former Kashmir Bar Association president attached in UAPA case
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday attached a residential property belonging to former Kashmir Bar Association president Mian Abdul Qayoom in connection with a case registered under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. The house of Qayoom, who is in jail on charges of murder of advocate Babar Qadri, located at Bulbul Bagh Barzulla here was attached by […]
Inter-state, trans-national module of terrorists busted
Explosive material, arms recovered Srinagar: The arrest of two overground workers (OGWs) carrying posters of terror outfits Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) and Ansar Ghazwatul Hind (AGuH) led to the busting of an interstate and trans-national module of terrorists, resulting in a major haul of arms and 2900 kilograms of explosive material, officials said on Wednesday. The Srinagar […]
Sgr shivers at minus 1.6°C as cold intensifies
Srinagar: As the night chill intensifies across the Valley, Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, has recorded the coldest night of season at minus 1.6 degree Celcius. The Meteorological (MeT) Department said that Pahalgam, was the coldest in Kashmir valley where the mercury settled at minus 3.8 degree Celcius. Qazigund, a gateway of […]
Hoax bomb threat sends security men in tizzy at IGI Airport
New Delhi: The Indira Gandhi International (IGI) Airport received a bomb threat on Wednesday afternoon, which was later declared a hoax, a Delhi Fire Services (DFS) official said. Three fire tenders were dispatched to the airport after a call regarding a suspected bomb planted at the Terminal-3 was received around 3.18 pm, the official said. […]
Police calls for public alert on suspicious movements
Installs CCTV cameras in Jammu Jammu: Police on Wednesday reached out to various localities and sensitive areas in Jammu city, urging people—particularly traders—to remain alert about any suspicious movement and to install CCTV cameras as part of the security setup in the capital city. The move comes in the wake of a high-intensity explosion that […]
Police raids around 500 locations linked to banned organisations including JeI
Srinagar: Police on Wednesday intensified its crackdown on the terror ecosystem in Kashmir, carrying out raids at around 500 locations linked to terrorist associates, and persons affiliated with banned organisations, including Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI), in the valley, officials said. The raids were based on credible intelligence inputs indicating attempts by JeI-linked elements to revive their activities […]
Conspirators behind Delhi blast will not be spared: PM Modi

Thimphu: The conspirators behind the Delhi car blast will not be spared as the probe agencies investigating it will get to the bottom of the case to bring those responsible for it to justice, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Tuesday. In an address at an event at Changlimethang Stadium to mark the 70th birth […]