Jammu and Kashmir: Voting underway for first phase of local body polls
Srinagar, Oct 8 (IBNS): Amid heavy security, people in Jammu and Kashmir are voting in the first phase of civic polls on Monday.
Jammu and Kashmir: Ramban bus mishap kills 21
Srinagar, Oct 6 (IBNS): At least 21 people were killed as a mini-bus fell into a 200-ft-deep gorge in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, reports said.
Cabinet approves funds to J&K under DAY – NRLM without linking it with poverty ratio
New Delhi, Sept 19 (IBNS): The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved the extension of timeline for implementation of the Special Package under Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (DAY-NRLM) for Jammu & Kashmir for another period of one year during 2018-19.
Jammu and Kashmir: 5 terrorists killed in Kulgam encounter
Srinagar, Sept 15 (IBNS): Security forces killed five terrorists during an encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam area on Saturday, the police said.
After Farooq Abdullah, Mehbooba Mufti threatens to boycott local polls
New Delhi, Sept 10 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Monday said her Peoples Democratic Party will boycott the urban local body polls and the panchayat elections in the state.
Terrorist killed in Jammu and Kashmir gunfight
Srinagar, Sept 8 (IBNS): A terrorist was killed during a gunfight with the police in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, officials said on Saturday.
SP Vaid removed as Jammu and Kashmir Police Chief
Srinagar, Sept 7 (IBNS): Jammu and Kashmir director general of police (DGP) SP Vaid has been removed from his post on Thursday, officials said.
New Delhi, Aug 31 (IBNS): The Supreme Court on Friday adjourned the hearing of Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the validity of Article 35A, which bestows certain privileges to people of Kashmir and bars outsiders from buying property in the region, till next January, media reports said.
Jammu and Kashmir: 2 terrorists killed during encounter with security forces in Anantnag
Srinagar, Aug 29 (IBNS): Two terrorists were killed during an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag area on Wednesday, officials said.
NITI Aayog holds a daylong workshop with Civil Society Organizations of Jammu & Kashmir in Srinagar
New Delhi, Aug 7 (IBNS): NITI Aayog in collaboration with the Jammu & Kashmir Government organized a daylong workshop in Srinagar on Tuesday with the Civil Society Organizations, CSOs from the state to strengthen partnership between the service delivery CSOs and the government.
Srinagar, Aug 6 (IBNS): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader, Mehbooba Mufti, has said the Supreme Court's deferment of hearing on Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the validity of Article 35A, which bestows certain rights and privileges to the people of Kashmir, gave an interim relief to the folks of the northern state.
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IBNS): Amid shutdown in Jammu and Kashmir, the Supreme Court on Monday adjourned the hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the validity of Article 35A, which bestows certain privileges to people of Kashmir and bars outsiders from buying property in the region, till the end of the current month, media reports said.
SC adjourns hearing of Article 35A granting special rights to Kashmir till Aug end
New Delhi, Aug 6 (IBNS): The Supreme Court's hearing of a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the validity of the Article 35A that bestows special privileges to Kashmir has been adjourned till the end of August, media reports said.
Kashmir: Encounter in Shopian kills six, including one civilian
Srinagar, Aug 4 (IBNS): At least five militants were killed in an encounter in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir till Saturday morning.
Jammu and Kashmir: Three killed in road mishap
Mumbai, Aug 3 (IBNS): At least three people were killed in a road mishap on the Jammu-Srinagar highway on Friday, police said.