Jammu And Kashmir

Meet Tyson: The Indian Army sniffer dog who was shot but helped hunt down 3 terrorists in J&K

Shot in the leg yet still charging forward, Army dog Tyson helped security forces uncover a hidden militant hideout in Kishtwar, turning a dangerous counter-terror mission into a decisive success.

Mysterious gas leak causes panic in Jammu; probe launched to identify nature of substance

Several residents of Rani Bagh complained of breathlessness following the sudden leakage of gas from an abandoned cylinder lying at the scrap dealer's premises, they added.

Two JeM terrorists killed in J&K's Udhampur

While body of one of the terrorists was lying on the mouth of a natural cave, another was found lying deep inside it.

'You people did Pahalgam attack': Shopkeeper held for attacking Kashmiri brothers in Dehradun

The argument turned violent and Yadav attacked the brothers, with the younger one being injured on the head.

On cam: Massive avalanche hits J&K's Sonamarg; engulfs houses, tourist resort

Despite the scale and impact of the incident, officials confirmed that no casualties or injuries have been reported so far.

Brigadier Usman and the defence of Naushera: How a frontline commander shaped a decisive battle in 1948

In the winter battles that decided the fate of a crucial Kashmir sector, Brigadier Mohammad Usman led from the front, steadied a thin line at Naushera, and became one of independent India’s earliest battlefield icons.

Lieutenant Colonel Dharam Singh at Poonch, 1947-48: The night attack that helped break a year-long siege

Poonch survived because a besieged garrison improvised an airbridge and fought off constant raids, but the siege ended only when relief columns forced their way through. In the middle of that push, Lieutenant Colonel Dharam Singh led a brutal night battle on a key feature that helped open the road.

Operation Rakshak, 1990s: How the counter-insurgency grid in Kashmir was built

India’s longest internal security operation evolved not through one grand plan, but through countless battalion-level adjustments that slowly bent a brutal insurgency

‘Battle of truth’ or Jihad reset? Shehbaz Sharif courts clerics as Pakistan plots revival of Kashmir narrative

According to intelligence sources, the core objective of the outreach is to resurrect the Kashmir jihad narrative and cloak it in religious legitimacy.

'Time for amicable divorce': Sajad Lone seeks Kashmir's separation from Jammu

Amid controversy over a National Law University's location, Kashmir leader Sajad Lone has suggested that the time may have come to rethink the administrative relationship between Jammu and Kashmir.

Kashmir police seeks granular data on mosques, clerics and management bodies: Report

Details of the mosque's monthly budget, bank account information, management structure and the nature of land on which it is built have also been reportedly sought.

"Critically Endangered" Hangul deer shows remarkable recovery in Jammu and Kashmir

The critically endangered Hangul deer population in Kashmir has risen to 323. Experts call this a remarkable recovery, highlighting effective conservation, community efforts and hope for endangered species globally.

Watch: Himalayan Griffon Vultures return to Udhampur Hills, reviving local ecosystem

Thick fog in Udhampur has triggered Himalayan Griffon vultures to migrate to nearby hills. Their movement is boosting the ecosystem, delighting locals and offering scientists valuable ecological insights.

Amid Muslim students' admission row, National Medical Commission revokes MBBS nod to Mata Vaishno Devi college

For the 2025-26 academic year, 42 of the 50 students in the inaugural batch were Muslims, and one was a Sikh — a composition that triggered intense protests from several groups in Jammu.

Centre fast tracks hydropower in J&K; Ratle project to be ready by 2028-end, Dulhasti clears green hurdle

With Indus Waters Treaty in abeyance, the Centre reviews Salal, Ratle and Dulhasti projects, as it looks to unlock hydropower potential across the Indus basin

Police question cricketer for wearing Palestine flag on helmet in Jammu and Kashmir Champions League match

The cricketer has been identified as Furqan Bhat, who has been called in for questioning by authorities.

Extremists attacking Kashmiris are on Hitler's path, will go away: Farooq Abdullah

"It is our destiny that there are some people whose aim is something else. They are treading Hitler's path and want to create a Hitler-type regime," he said.

791 drone intrusions along International Border reported in 2025: Defence Ministry

"A total of 791 drone intrusions (nine incidents along IB in J&K and 782 along IB in Punjab/Rajasthan) were reported during this year," it said.

House detentions, strict missive? What forced 'Open Merit' students to call off quota protest in Srinagar

The anger against the reservation policy in the higher educational institutions and government departments of the Union territory gained momentum after the Omar Abdullah government was sworn into office in October this year.

Indian Army’s counterterror winter ops to corner 30-35 terrorists in Jammu during 40-day 'Chillai Kalan'

Defence sources told ANI that instead of scaling down activity due to extreme weather, troops have expanded their reach into snowbound and high-altitude zones where terrorist elements are believed to be seeking cover.

Mirwaiz Umar Farooq removes 'Hurriyat chairman' designation from X profile

Formed in 1993, the All Party Hurriyat Conference (APHC) was a conglomerate of separatist groups in Jammu and Kashmir, wielding enough influence to coordinate mass shutdowns and political mobilisations.

Gulmarg now home to the world’s highest revolving restaurant at 14,000 feet

Gulmarg in Jammu and Kashmir is now home to the world’s highest revolving restaurant at 14,000 feet, offering panoramic Himalayan views and boosting winter tourism infrastructure.

Any normalisation of relations with Pakistan difficult to imagine: Omar Abdullah

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah placed the burden of creating that environment squarely on Pakistan.

Policeman killed, one terrorist believed injured in J-K’s Udhampur gunfight

The encounter erupted at village Soan in Majalta area when security forces launched a search operation following information about the presence of three terrorists

Masood Azhar admits failed tunnel escape from Jammu prison, says thrashing still haunts him

Azhar’s latest admission once again reinforces India’s long-standing charge that Pakistan has used terrorism as a formal state policy to target India, offering shelter and impunity to globally wanted terrorists.