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Atmosphere of fear in J&K, no one certain about their future: Omar Abdullah

Abdullah said the government should be asked how the situation has come to a point where militancy has made a comeback in areas declared terror-free years ago.

CBI summons Rubaiya Sayeed, Mufti Mohammed's daughter in her abduction case

This is the first time that Rubaiya Sayeed has been asked to appear in the case. She had been freed after five terrorists were released in exchange.

Bhaderwah potential destination of agri-tech startups in country: Jitendra

Union Minister Jitendra Singh said Jammu and Kashmir's Bhaderwah is the potential destination of agri-tech start-ups in the country

Four Lashkar-e-Toiba militants killed in two encounters in Kashmir

Four Lashkar-e-Toiba militants, including two who were involved in killing a female TV artist, were killed in two separate encounters in Pulwama and Srinagar districts of Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Friday. An encounter broke out at Aganhanzipora locality in Awantipora area of Pulwama district late on Thursday night, a police spokesman said. He said two ultras, who were responsible for killing TV artist Amreen Bhat in Budgam district a day earlier, were trapped in the cordon. "Both killed newly joined local #terrorists identified as Shahid Mushtaq Bhat R/O Hafroo Chadoora #Budgam & Farhan Habib R/O Hakripora #Pulwama. They had #killed TV artist on the instruction of LeT Cmdr Lateef. 01 AK 56 rifle, 4 magazines and a pistol recovered," IGP Kashmir zone Vijay Kumar tweeted. Another encounter broke out in Soura area of Srinagar city where two LeT ultras were shot dead, the police said. "10 #terrorists including 3 from JeM & 7 from LeT #terror outfits killed in 3 days in .

Violence couldn't have been committed in J-K without Pak funding: NIA court

These funds were used to create unrest where under the guise of public protests, paid terror activities of stone-pelting and arson on a mass scale were committed, the court said in the order.

J&K records 15 new coronavirus cases, zero deaths in last 24 hours

There are 55 active cases of Covid-19 in the Union Territory, while the number of recovered patients is 4,49,384

Bodies of all 10 trapped workers recovered from collapsed tunnel in J-K

Bodies of all the 10 trapped workers were recovered from the debris of an under construction tunnel that collapsed near Khooni Nallah area of Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district on Thursday

J-K tunnel collapse: 3 bodies recovered so far, 6 still feared trapped

Three bodies were recovered so far on Saturday after the rescue operation resumed at the Ramban Tunnel collapse site in Jammu and Kashmir, which was put on hold yesterday after a fresh landslide.

J&K tunnel collapse: Operation to rescue missing labourers resumes

The operation to rescue nine labourers feared trapped under the debris following the collapse of an under-construction tunnel on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway resumed early on Saturday

9 feared trapped as tunnel being built to link Jammu, Srinagar collapses

A labourer was killed and three rescued after a part of an under-construction tunnel collapsed on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in the union territory's Ramban district, officials said.

Delhi Police chief Asthana invites J-K students to join YUVA, assures jobs

Delhi Police Commissioner Rakesh Asthana on Friday invited students from Jammu and Kashmir to join the force's YUVA initiative and assured them of jobs on completion of the course. He also offered enrolment under the initiative and jobs to two students from the union territory, whose family members were martyred. He, however, did not give out details. The interaction programme was held at the Delhi Police headquarters, where senior police officers interacted with the students. "I want to offer the two students from Jammu and Kashmir, whose family members got martyred, to join the YUVA programme of the Delhi Police and we will look after them and will provide them jobs," he said. "We can take permission from the government and reserve some seats in YUVA for those children of Jammu and Kashmir whose parents got martyred or who need some kind of support," Asthana said. YUVA, a flagship community policing initiative of the Delhi Police, was launched in 2017 in association with the ...

Pakistan condemns conviction of Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik

Pakistan has condemned the conviction of Kashmiri separatist leader Yasin Malik by a Delhi court in a case related to funding of terror activities in J&K, after he pleaded guilty to all charges

Part of under-construction tunnel in J-K collapses; 3 rescued, 10 trapped

A part of an under-construction tunnel has collapsed on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir

TMS Ep176: SC on GST, diamond industry, volatile markets, delimitation

How will the SC ruling affect the GST framework? How is Ukraine crisis impacting Surat's diamond industry? Are markets poised for deeper cuts down the road? What is delimitation? All answers here

Relationship with India 'complicated' due to New Delhi's decisions: Pak FM

Pakistan said its relationship with India has been "particularly complicated" by Delhi's decision to abrogate Article 370 in Jammu & Kashmir and the recent recommendation by a delimitation commission

J-K people want early elections to install govt of their choice: Abdullah

Former chief minister Omar Abdullah on Thursday said that people of Jammu and Kashmir are "fed up" of the current administration and want early elections to form the government of their choice. However, the decision about the polls will be taken by the Election Commission of India (ECI), Abdullah told reporters in reply to a question whether the election will be held soon in view of the fact that delimitation commission report has been submitted. "The decision to hold elections in Jammu and Kashmir will not be done by us. Holding elections in J&K will be decided by the election commission. When will they hold elections -- under which circumstances and how - the decision is to be made by them (ECI)," he said The National Conference leader said people want elections to install government of their choice to resolve their difficulties and problems. "I will say that people of Jammu and Kashmir want that elections should be held as soon as possible. They are fed up of current ...

What is delimitation?

India on Thursday slammed a resolution passed by Pakistan's Parliament on the delimitation exercise in Jammu & Kashmir. Know more about delimitation and why it has come under criticism in the valley

Separatist leader Yasin Malik convicted by NIA Court in terror funding case

Yasin Malik has been convicted in terror funding case by NIA Court. The court will hear arguments on the quantum of the sentence on May 25

Pakistan summons Indian Charge d'Affaires over charges against Yasin Malik

Pakistan has summoned India's Charge d'Affaires & handed over a demarche to him conveying Islamabad's strong condemnation of the framing of fabricated charges against Yasin Malik.

No improvement in J&K's security after Article 370 abrogation: NC chief

National Conference vice-president Omar Abdullah on Wednesday said there has been no improvement in the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir following the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A.