Jammu And Kashmir: News

Located majorly in the Himalayan Range, Jammu and Kashmir is the northernmost state of India. The region has been the centre of territorial conflict among India, Pakistan and China and has been given special autonomous status by the Constitution of India under Article 370. Jammu is the winter capital of the region with Srinagar being the summer capital.

25 Apr 2025

Indian Army

Pakistan opens fires along LoC; Indian Army fires back 

The Indian Army effectively responded to firing initiated by the Pakistan Army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.

24 Apr 2025

R Madhavan

R Madhavan supports cancellation of film events post-Pahalgam attack

In light of the recent terror attack on tourists in Kashmir's Pahalgam, actor R Madhavan has supported the film industry's decision to cancel all film-related events.

24 Apr 2025

Bollywood

Bhagyashree slams netizen questioning Pakistan's role in Pahalgam attack

Actor Bhagyashree has called out a social media user's attempt to question Pakistan's involvement in the very recent Pahalgam terror attack.

24 Apr 2025

Amritsar

India suspends visa services to Pakistani nationals with immediate effect  

All visa services for Pakistani nationals have been suspended by the Indian government after the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.

24 Apr 2025

Gulmarg

US issues 'Do not travel' advisory for Jammu and Kashmir 

The United States has issued a 'Do Not Travel' advisory for Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of the terror attack in Pahalgam, which killed 26 people.

24 Apr 2025

Delhi Police

Gautam Gambhir receives death threats from 'ISIS Kashmir': Details here

Gautam Gambhir, the current Indian cricket team head coach, has reportedly received death threats from "ISIS Kashmir."

24 Apr 2025

India

How India's Indus Waters Treaty suspension will impact Pakistan   

In a major geopolitical decision, India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan after a terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, killed 26 people this week.

24 Apr 2025

Anantnag

Soldier killed in encounter with terrorists in J&K's Udhampur 

A soldier was killed in action in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Udhampur district on Thursday.

24 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Fawad Khan, Hania Aamir, Mawra Hocane condemn Pahalgam terror attack

The recent terror attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam has been widely condemned by Pakistani celebrities, including the likes of Fawad Khan, Hania Aamir, and Mawra Hocane.

24 Apr 2025

X

Pakistani government's X account withheld in India   

The official X (formerly Twitter) account of the government of Pakistan has been withheld in India following the Pahalgam terror attack.

24 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

India declares Pakistani diplomats 'Persona Non Grata,' summons top envoy  

India has summoned Saad Ahmad Warraich, Pakistan's top diplomat in New Delhi, and given a formal Persona Non Grata note to military diplomats at the Pakistani High Commission, ANI reported, citing sources.

23 Apr 2025

India

Day after Pahalgam attack, 5 steps India took against Pakistan

India has responded to the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, by announcing tough measures against Pakistan and suspending the Indus Water Treaty.

23 Apr 2025

India

Pahalgam terror attack: India pauses Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan

In response to the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam on Tuesday, India has suspended the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan with immediate effect.

23 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Encounter underway in Kulgam, day after terror attack killed 26 

A major gunfight has broken out in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir, a day after a terror attack in Pahalgam killed 26.

23 Apr 2025

India

Did Pakistan Army chief's dog whistle trigger Pahalgam attack?

India's intelligence agencies are probing a possible connection between the latest Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir and statements made by Pakistan Army chief General Asim Munir.

23 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

'We'll take every...': Rajnath Singh warns terrorists after Pahalgam attack 

After the deadly Pahalgam attack on Tuesday that left 26 dead, Defense Minister Rajnath Singh has issued a stern warning to terrorists and their handlers.

23 Apr 2025

Goa

Pahalgam attack: Over 50 tourists from Goa stuck in J&K

Over 50 tourists from Goa have been left stranded in Srinagar after a terror attack at Pahalgam.

23 Apr 2025

Salman Khan

Salman, Shah Rukh condemn Pahalgam terror attack

Bollywood celebrities have been taking to social media to condemn the recent terror attack in Kashmir's Pahalgam.

23 Apr 2025

Amarnath Yatra

Who is Saifullah Kasuri, alleged mastermind behind Pahalgam terror attack

Saifullah Kasuri alias Khalid is suspected to be the mastermind behind a recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam.

23 Apr 2025

Article 370

What is The Resistance Front, terrorist group behind Pahalgam attack

The Resistance Front (TRF), a shadow group of the banned Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), has claimed responsibility for the terrorist attack on tourists at Baisaran in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.

23 Apr 2025

India

Picture of terrorists who killed 26 people in Pahalgam released  

Security agencies have released three sketches and a photograph of four suspected terrorists behind the Pahalgam attack in Jammu and Kashmir that killed 26 people on Tuesday.

23 Apr 2025

Fawad Khan

Fawad-Vaani's 'Abir Gulaal': Calls for boycott intensify after Pahalgam attack

The upcoming romantic comedy Abir Gulaal, starring Pakistani actor Fawad Khan and Bollywood actor Vaani Kapoor, is facing calls for a boycott in the wake of the recent Pahalgam terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir.

23 Apr 2025

Ajit Doval

Modi's flight avoided Pakistan airspace after Pahalgam attack, data shows 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to New Delhi from Jeddah on Wednesday, but not without a change in his course.

23 Apr 2025

Lashkar-e-Taiba

Pahalgam attacker seen wielding AK-47 in first photo   

A picture of one of the terrorists involved in the horrific attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam has surfaced.

23 Apr 2025

Dipika Kakkar

Shoaib-Dipika face backlash for promoting vlog amid Kashmir terror attack

Actor couple Shoaib Ibrahim and Dipika Kakkar are being slammed for their latest social media post about an upcoming vlog, after their visit to Kashmir.

23 Apr 2025

Lashkar-e-Taiba

'Terrorists singled out Hindus, were shot': Survivor recounts Pahalgam attack

A family from Pune, Maharashtra, was among those trapped in a deadly terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, on Tuesday.

23 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Army foils infiltration in Uri after Pahalgam attack; kills 2

The Indian Army foiled an infiltration bid by suspected militants in the Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Wednesday.

23 Apr 2025

Air India

Top Lashkar commander behind Pahalgam attack that killed 26

At least 26 people, including two foreign nationals, were killed in a terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday.

23 Apr 2025

Amit Shah

Modi returns from Saudi after Pahalgam attack; holds emergency meeting 

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has returned to India, shortening his official visit to Saudi Arabia, after a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, left 26 dead.

22 Apr 2025

Amarnath Yatra

26 killed in terrorist attack in J&K's Pahalgam

As many as 26 people have been killed in a terrorist attack in Pahalgam, a popular tourist spot in Jammu and Kashmir, NDTV reported, citing sources.

21 Apr 2025

India

J&K: Relentless rain wreaks havoc in Ramban, schools shut today

A spell of heavy rains has wreaked havoc across Jammu and Kashmir, with Ramban district being the most affected.

20 Apr 2025

Jitendra Singh

Cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district claims 3 lives

Three people have died in a cloudburst in the Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir. The rains led to flash floods and landslides, damaging houses and infrastructure extensively.

20 Apr 2025

Anantnag

IMD forecasts rain in J&K; heatwave in Rajasthan to ease

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecast light to moderate showers in some parts of the Western Himalayan region on Sunday.

16 Apr 2025

India

J&K Police seize over 7,000 bank accounts in cybercrime crackdown

Jammu and Kashmir Police have launched a massive crackdown on cybercrime, seizing over 7,000 bank accounts and detaining over 50 people.

14 Apr 2025

Emraan Hashmi

Emraan Hashmi's 'Ground Zero' to have historic Kashmir red-carpet premiere

The much-anticipated action thriller Ground Zero, starring Emraan Hashmi, is all set to create history with the first red-carpet premiere in Srinagar, Kashmir, in 38 years.

09 Apr 2025

Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)

Chaos in J&K Assembly over AAP MLA's remark on Hindus  

The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly saw a ruckus after Aam Aadmi Party (AAP)'s lone MLA Mehraj Malik made objectionable remarks against Hindus.

07 Apr 2025

Article 370

Chaos in J&K assembly over Waqf Act; MLAs tear copies 

The Jammu and Kashmir Assembly saw much ruckus on Monday as members of the National Conference (NC) and its allies protested the newly passed Waqf Amendment Bill.

Pakistan army crosses Line of Control; Indian Army opens fire 

The Pakistan Army violated the ceasefire agreement by breaching the Line of Control (LoC) into Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday.

02 Apr 2025

India

J&K family detained for helping militants who killed 4 cops 

The Jammu and Kashmir Police have detained six family members, four of them women, for allegedly sheltering militants involved in the recent Kathua encounter in which four policemen were killed.

29 Mar 2025

Indian Army

J&K's 'Operation Safiyan' sees intensified search for remaining terrorists

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district have stepped up search operations after an encounter claimed the lives of four policemen and two terrorists.

28 Mar 2025

Emraan Hashmi

Emraan Hashmi fights for Kashmir in 'Ground Zero' teaser 

The long-awaited teaser of the action-packed film Ground Zero, starring Emraan Hashmi, is finally out.

28 Mar 2025

India

4 police personnel killed in encounter with terrorists in J&K

An encounter between security forces and terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district has left multiple police personnel dead, with reports indicating either three or four deaths.

25 Mar 2025

Gujarat

IMD forecasts thunderstorms, rain in northern states until March 28

India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted strong thunderstorms, rainfall, and lightning strikes in Jammu and Kashmir, Himachal Pradesh, and Uttarakhand between March 25 and 28.

25 Mar 2025

World

'Doesn't justify…': India slams Pakistan's repeated J&K references at UN 

India has rejected Pakistan's repeated claims on Jammu and Kashmir during a debate on reforms of peacekeeping at the United Nations.

19 Mar 2025

Rajnath Singh

India asks Netherlands to refrain from arming 'terror sponsor' Pakistan

India has asked the Netherlands to cease the supply of arms and military technology to Pakistan, given its decades-old role in cross-border terrorism.

17 Mar 2025

Bollywood

FIR against Orry for consuming alcohol near Vaishno Devi 

Social media star Orhan Awatramani, aka Orry, and seven others were booked by the Jammu and Kashmir Police for allegedly consuming alcohol at a hotel in the base camp for the Mata Vaishno Devi shrine, Katra.

15 Mar 2025

Arunachal Pradesh

Jammu and Kashmir sees fresh snow, rain; temperatures drop again

Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, residents woke up to a rainy Saturday morning. The downpour came after locals celebrated Holi on Friday.

10 Mar 2025

Mehbooba Mufti

Designer apologizes for 'obscene' fashion show during Ramadan in J&K 

The organizers of a fashion show in Jammu and Kashmir have apologized following criticism that the event was "outrageous" and "obscene."

10 Mar 2025

Jitendra Singh

J&K teens go missing days after 3 locals found dead 

Two teenagers, Mohammad Din and Rehman Ali, have gone missing from the Kathua district of Jammu and Kashmir.

04 Mar 2025

Karnataka

Mumbai faces extreme heat, above-normal temperatures likely till May

India is currently experiencing a mix of weather patterns, from scorching heat to unseasonal rains. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has forecasted above-average temperatures from March to May 2025.

28 Feb 2025

Aditya Dhar

Why Yami wants 'Article 370' to get theatrical re-release 

Bollywood actor Yami Gautam Dhar recently wished for a theatrical re-release of her film Article 370. The movie had a limited release initially, and since she was pregnant then, Gautam Dhar couldn't watch it alongside a live audience.

26 Feb 2025

India

Terrorists open fire at army vehicle in J&K's Rajouri

Terrorists opened fire on an army vehicle in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Wednesday.

BSF foils infiltration bid, shoots down intruder at Indo-Pakistan border 

The Border Security Force (BSF) foiled an infiltration bid along the International Border (IB) in Pathankot, Punjab, on Wednesday.

19 Feb 2025

Article 370

'Vote to build nation....': Gyanesh Kumar's 1st message as CEC  

Gyanesh Kumar, a 1988 Kerala cadre retired Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer, has assumed office as India's 26th Chief Election Commissioner (CEC).

17 Feb 2025

Delhi

Why Delhi's earthquake felt strong despite magnitude of just 4.0

Residents of Delhi and the National Capital Region (NCR) were jolted awake by an earthquake on Monday, February 17.

15 Feb 2025

Anantnag

J&K Lieutenant Governor dismisses 3 employees over alleged terror links

Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has dismissed three government employees for their alleged involvement in terror activities.

13 Feb 2025

Article 370

'50%…freshers are women': Chandrachud on whether judiciary is elite, male-dominated 

Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) DY Chandrachud has rejected allegations that the Indian judiciary is largely made up of or influenced by elite, male, Hindu upper-caste people.

09 Feb 2025

Vaishno Devi

Vaishno Devi: Liquor, non-veg food ban extended for 2 months

The ban on the sale, possession, and consumption of liquor and non-vegetarian food near the Vaishno Devi shrine has been extended for two more months.

23 Jan 2025

Amit Shah

Union minister reveals reason behind 17 mysterious deaths in Rajouri   

Union Minister Jitendra Singh has said that the unidentified disease, which has claimed 17 lives and affected 38 others in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir since December 2024, is caused by a toxin.

23 Jan 2025

Article 370

'India always gave Pakistan Most-Favored Nation status but...': Jaishankar  

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has said India has always given the status of Most-Favoured Nation (MFN) but Pakistan didn't reciprocate.

J&K village bans spring water use amid mysterious deaths

Authorities in Jammu and Kashmir have banned the use of spring water in Badhal village of Rajouri district after 17 residents died under mysterious circumstances.

20 Jan 2025

India

Anti-terror operation underway in Sopore, J&K

An anti-terror operation is underway in the Zaloora area of Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said.

18 Jan 2025

India

Mysterious disease kills 16 in J&K's Badhal village

A mysterious illness has killed 16 people in Badhal village in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, since December 2024.

18 Jan 2025

Delhi

IMD issues cold wave alert for Delhi-NCR, UP 

The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a yellow alert for dense fog in Delhi-NCR and western Uttar Pradesh.

14 Jan 2025

Indian Army

6 soldiers injured in landmine blast in J&K's Rajouri

At least six Army personnel were injured in a landmine explosion in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Tuesday.