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.
14 Jun 2025
Benjamin NetanyahuIsrael shows map with J&K as part of Pakistan, apologizes
The Israel Defense Forces (IDF) apologized on Saturday for posting an incorrect map of India's international boundaries.
09 Jun 2025
IndiaMeet Dr. Madhabi Latha, engineer behind iconic Chenab Railway bridge
The Chenab Bridge in Jammu and Kashmir, recently inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, is being hailed as an engineering marvel.
07 Jun 2025
Article 370Restore statehood, Omar Abdullah tells Modi during Vande Bharat launch
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called for the restoration of statehood to the Union Territory.
06 Jun 2025
Indian RailwaysKashmir gets major rail link today; what's special about it
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the much-awaited Udhampur-Srinagar-Baramulla Rail Link (USBRL) project on Friday.
06 Jun 2025
Narendra ModiPM Modi inaugurates world's highest railway bridge over Chenab
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Chenab Bridge, the highest railway arch bridge in the world, in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday.
03 Jun 2025
Lashkar-e-TaibaJ&K: 3 government employees sacked over links with LeT, Hizbul
In a major crackdown on terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has dismissed three government employees for their alleged connections with Pakistan-backed terror outfits.
01 Jun 2025
Climate Change'Stop blaming others': India slams Pakistan at UN meet
India has rejected Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif's comments on the Indus Waters Treaty, calling them unwarranted.
31 May 2025
AssamIMD predicts heavy rainfall in Kerala, Karnataka, Assam
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall with thunderstorms, lightning, and gusty winds in several states on Saturday, May 31.
30 May 2025
Indian Air ForceWhat's 'Operation Shield' that India will conduct on May 31
India's Ministry of Home Affairs has announced a regional civil defense exercise, "Operation Shield," to be held on May 31.
30 May 2025
Shehbaz Sharif'Before...we could': Sharif admits India's BrahMos foiled Pakistan's planned offensive
Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has admitted that India's BrahMos missiles struck multiple locations deep inside Pakistan, including the Rawalpindi airport, before Islamabad could carry out its planned attack.
30 May 2025
Article 370'Article 370 gave impression that Kashmir was separate': Salman Khurshid
Congress leader Salman Khurshid has praised the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir during a diplomatic visit to Indonesia.
30 May 2025
Shashi Tharoor'Little disappointed': Tharoor on Colombia's condolences for Operation Sindoor casualties
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor has expressed disappointment over the Colombian government's condolences for the lives lost in Pakistan after India's Operation Sindoor.
28 May 2025
Davis CupPakistani player's rude behavior after loss to India sparks outrage
A video has gone viral on social media showing a Pakistani player's aggressive behavior toward an Indian player during the Asia-Oceania Junior (U-16) Davis Cup playoff in Shymkent, Kazakhstan.
28 May 2025
Hizbul MujahideenSecurity drills in border districts of states neighboring Pakistan tomorrow
Security drills will take place in border districts of Indian states adjoining Pakistan on Thursday.
27 May 2025
Narendra Modi'Terror won't stop tourism in Kashmir': Omar Abdullah in Pahalgam
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah held a special Cabinet meeting in Pahalgam, the picturesque town that was hit by a deadly terror attack last month, on Tuesday.
27 May 2025
Amit ShahJ&K cop climbs tree, threatens suicide over salary; MLA rescues
A special police officer (SPO) from Jammu and Kashmir threatened to take his life in Himachal Pradesh's Dalhousie on Monday.
26 May 2025
BRICSWhat new US intelligence report revealed about Pakistan's nuclear arsenal
The United States Defense Intelligence Agency's (DIA) 2025 Worldwide Threat Assessment report has underscored Pakistan's military modernization efforts, including the development of battlefield nuclear weapons.
25 May 2025
Lashkar-e-TaibaPM Modi shows damaged Lashkar camps in 'Mann ki Baat'
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, in the 122nd episode of his monthly radio show Mann Ki Baat, showcased images of terror camps destroyed during 'Operation Sindoor'.
25 May 2025
Shashi Tharoor'New bottom line' in approach to terrorism: Shashi Tharoor
Congress Member of Parliament Shashi Tharoor has announced a shift in India's approach to terrorism, saying the country will no longer exercise diplomatic restraint.
22 May 2025
S JaishankarJaishankar links Pahalgam attack to Pakistan Army chief's 'jihadist mindset'
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has blamed the "extreme religious outlook" of Pakistan Army Chief Asim Munir as the driving force behind the Pahalgam attack that killed 26 people.
22 May 2025
IndiGo'Near-death experience': TMC's Sagarika Ghose recalls Delhi-Srinagar Indigo flight turbulence
Trinamool Congress (TMC) leader Sagarika Ghose, who was on an IndiGo flight from Delhi to Srinagar on Wednesday when it experienced strong turbulence, described the incident as a "near-death experience."
22 May 2025
Jaish-e-MohammedJawan, 2 terrorists killed in encounter in J&K's Kishtwar
A gunfight broke out on Thursday morning between security forces and terrorists in the Singhpora area of Chatroo, Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir.
21 May 2025
LahoreLeT co-founder critically injured in an accident in Lahore
Amir Hamza, the co-founder of the banned terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), has reportedly been injured in an accident at his home in Lahore.
20 May 2025
IndiaIntelligence Bureau chief's tenure extended for 2nd time
Intelligence Bureau (IB) chief Tapan Kumar Deka has been granted a one-year extension, the Appointments Committee of the Cabinet announced on Tuesday.
20 May 2025
Indian Army'India has military capabilities to strike..entire Pakistan': Top Army officer
India has the military capability to strike targets across the entire depth of Pakistan, a senior Indian Army officer has said.
19 May 2025
HyderabadHyderabad: Police foil bomb plot, arrest 2 ISIS-linked suspects
Telangana and Andhra Pradesh police have successfully foiled a bomb plot in Hyderabad, arresting two suspected terrorists, identified as Siraj from Vizianagaram and Sameer.
19 May 2025
HaryanaAfter YouTuber, UP businessman arrested for spying for Pakistan
An Uttar Pradesh-based businessman has been arrested for allegedly spying for Pakistan.
18 May 2025
BrazilIn India's global diplomatic outreach, who goes where
In the wake of a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, last month, the Indian government has announced seven all-party delegations.
17 May 2025
Donald TrumpTrump uses 'very nasty N word' in Indo-Pak ceasefire context
United States President Donald Trump has once again taken credit for the recent India-Pakistan ceasefire.
17 May 2025
IndiaRaids in 10 places in Kashmir by State Investigation Agency
Security forces have launched a massive anti-terror operation across Jammu and Kashmir, especially in the wake of the recent Pahalgam terrorist attack.
17 May 2025
Anurag ThakurKerala Congress welcomes Tharoor's role in global Pakistan expose plan
The Kerala Congress has welcomed reports of senior party leader Shashi Tharoor's inclusion in an Indian parliamentary delegation.
16 May 2025
AfghanistanJaishankar, Taliban speak for 1st time; know what they discussed
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar created history on Thursday by talking to Amir Khan Muttaqi, the Taliban's acting Foreign Minister.
15 May 2025
Indian ArmyVideo shows 3 terrorists hiding before encounter in J&K's Tral
Three terrorists were killed in an encounter with security forces in Tral, Awantipora of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.
15 May 2025
Indian ArmyEncounter underway in J&K's Awantipora; 3 terrorists killed
A fierce gun battle is underway between security forces and terrorists in Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir.
14 May 2025
Indian Army'India had every right': Pakistani man defends India's 'Operation Sindoor'
A Pakistani foreign exchange trader, Abhay, has come out in support of India's Operation Sindoor. The operation was launched in response to the Pahalgam terror attack on April 22 that killed 26 people.
14 May 2025
Indian High CommissionIn tit-for-tat move, Pakistan expels Indian diplomat; cites 'incompatible activities'
After India gave 24 hours for a Pakistani diplomat to leave the country, Pakistan has now declared a staff member of the Indian High Commission in Islamabad "persona non grata."
14 May 2025
Donald TrumpIndia officially denies Trump's role in India-Pakistan ceasefire
The Indian government has formally denied United States President Donald Trump's assertion of mediating a ceasefire between India and Pakistan.
13 May 2025
IndiaEncounter underway in J&K's Shopian; 3 terrorists killed
A gunfight is reportedly underway between security forces and four terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian area.
12 May 2025
DK ShivakumarKarnataka Congress shares distorted J&K map; BJP slams 'Wazir-e-Ala' Siddaramaiah
The Karnataka Congress has come under fire for posting an incorrect map of Jammu and Kashmir.
12 May 2025
Jaish-e-MohammedIndia exposes top Pakistani officials who attended terrorists' funeral
Senior Pakistani officials, including army and police officials, attended the funeral of terrorists killed in 'Operation Sindoor,' India has stated.
12 May 2025
ChandigarhFirst peaceful night along LoC in 19 days, says Army
After India and Pakistan reached a ceasefire on Saturday evening, the night of May 11 was the first completely peaceful night in Jammu and Kashmir, along the Line of Control, as well as in other places along the International Border.
11 May 2025
Donald TrumpHours after announcement, Pakistan breaches ceasefire understanding: Centre
India has accused Pakistan of violating a ceasefire agreement just hours after it was announced.
10 May 2025
SrinagarCeasefire violation: Series of explosions heard in Srinagar
A series of explosions was heard in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, even as both India and Pakistan had agreed to a cessation of hostilities.
10 May 2025
AfghanistanAfghanistan denies Pakistan's accusation of Indian missile strike on territory
Afghanistan has rejected Pakistan's claim that India had fired a missile strike on its land, saying there was "no truth to such claims."
10 May 2025
Indian ArmyFilm association advises industry: Avoid shoots near India-Pakistan border
The All Indian Cine Workers Association (AICWA) has urged Indian film producers and production houses to avoid shooting in areas near the India-Pakistan border.
10 May 2025
IndiaSurface-to-air missiles active in Srinagar, intense clash ongoing with Pakistan
Amid rising tensions between India and Pakistan, the armed forces have deployed surface-to-air missile systems in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir.
09 May 2025
AmritsarExplosion reported near Srinagar Airport; countermeasures activated
An explosion was reported near the Srinagar Airport in Jammu and Kashmir on Friday evening amid a series of drone attacks launched by Pakistan in border states, ABP News reported, citing sources.
09 May 2025
IndiaPakistan attacks India with drones again; family in Punjab hit
Sirens sounded in Jammu for the second day in a row as Pakistan shelled parts of Jammu and Kashmir, including Samba, Poonch and Uri.
09 May 2025
LahorePakistan fired 300-400 drones, used civilian planes as cover: Government
Pakistan attacked Indian military installations with 300-400 drones and attempted infiltration at 36 locations on the night of May 7 and 8, Colonel Sofiya Qureshi said on Friday evening.
09 May 2025
HyderabadWhy red cross symbols are appearing on Indian hospital rooftops
Several hospitals across India have started painting large red crosses on their rooftops.
09 May 2025
Narendra Modi'Not one statement…against India': Pakistan MP slams 'coward' Shehbaz Sharif
The ongoing conflict with India has led to a heated debate in the Pakistan parliament, with ministers clashing over the government's handling of the situation.
09 May 2025
Indian Premier League (IPL)'Nothing greater than nation': BCCI secretary amid IPL 2025 suspension
The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has announced a one-week suspension of the 2025 Indian Premier League (IPL) season.
09 May 2025
Indian ArmyCentre activates 14 Infantry Battalions of Territorial Army till 2028
The Ministry of Defense has authorized the Army Chief to call out 14 of 32 Territorial Army Infantry Battalions for deployment throughout Southern, Eastern, Western, Central, Northern, Southwestern, Andaman and Nicobar, and Army Training Command (ARTRAC).
09 May 2025
World'First of all..': Indian envoy corrects CNN anchor's Kashmir comment
Vinay Kwatra, India's ambassador to the United States, corrected Wolf Blitzer of CNN regarding his choice of words about Kashmir.
09 May 2025
XPakistan government's X account hacked; begs loans from international partners
Pakistan has claimed that its Economic Affairs Division account on X (formerly Twitter) was hacked.
09 May 2025
PunjabWoman killed, another injured in Pakistan shelling in J&K's Uri
A woman was killed and another injured on Thursday in cross-border shelling by Pakistan.
09 May 2025
Indian Army'Befitting reply given': Indian Army on Pakistan's overnight drone attack
The Indian Army on Friday morning said it successfully foiled several coordinated drone and munitions attacks by the Pakistan Armed Forces along the western border and Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.
08 May 2025
RajasthanPakistani pilot reportedly captured alive by India in Jaisalmer
India has reportedly captured a Pakistani F-16 pilot alive in Jaisalmer, Rajasthan.
08 May 2025
PunjabRockets fired toward Jammu; Pakistani shelling reported in Punjab, Rajasthan
Several areas in Jammu, including the airstrip, have reportedly been targeted with rockets from over the International Border.
08 May 2025
India'Pakistan giving terrorists state funeral': India dismisses 'civilians killed' claim
India's Foreign Secretary Vikram Misri has reiterated that the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, was the "original escalation," and a fitting response has been given by the Indian armed forces.
08 May 2025
Indian ArmyDrone hits Rawalpindi stadium hours before PSL match; venue changed
Hours before a Pakistan Super League (PSL) match between Peshawar Zalmi and Karachi Kings on Wednesday, Rawalpindi Cricket Stadium was reportedly hit by a drone strike.
08 May 2025
Shehbaz SharifPakistan reports Indian drone strikes in multiple cities; 'downs' 12
Pakistan's military has claimed that 12 Indian drones have been destroyed across several cities, a day after Islamabad vowed to avenge the alleged death of civilians in India's 'Operation Sindoor.'
08 May 2025
Indian GovernmentAirports, schools shut in border states; Punjab cancels officers' leaves
The Indian government has directed a temporary shutdown of 21 airports in North and Northwestern India a day after it launched 'Operation Sindoor,' a massive military campaign against terrorist networks in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoJK).
08 May 2025
Indian GovernmentCentre calls all-party meeting today after 'Operation Sindoor'
The Indian government has called an all-party meeting at 11:00am on Thursday.
07 May 2025
Pakistan NewsIndia fact-checks Chinese state media over disinformation on 'Operation Sindoor'
India has hit out at Chinese state media, Global Times, for allegedly spreading "disinformation" regarding 'Operation Sindoor.'
07 May 2025
Antonio GuterresHow world leaders reacted to India's 'Operation Sindoor'
India launched precision strikes on nine terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (POK) under 'Operation Sindoor' on Wednesday.
07 May 2025
Amit TrivediShaan, Salim, other singers applaud India's bold 'Operation Sindoor'
In the wake of India's Operation Sindoor—a decisive military response to the Pahalgam terror attack—several prominent Indian musicians have publicly expressed their support.
07 May 2025
Congress PartyKarnataka Congress posts Gandhi's quote encouraging peace, then deletes it
The Karnataka Congress on Wednesday shared a quote by Mahatma Gandhi on X, promoting peace, only to delete it within hours.
07 May 2025
Amit Shah'Bharat remains...committed to eradicating terrorism': Shah reacts to 'Operation Sindoor'
Lauding 'Operation Sindoor' by India's armed forces, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said it is a direct response to the brutal terrorist attack in Pahalgam on April 22.
07 May 2025
Hizbul MujahideenWhy India targeted 9 terror sites in 'Operation Sindoor'
India launched 'Operation Sindoor,' a coordinated military operation against nine terrorist camps in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK) in the early hours of Wednesday.
07 May 2025
Hizbul MujahideenWhich weapons did India use against terrorists in 'Operation Sindoor'?
In a major military operation dubbed 'Operation Sindoor,' India struck terrorist infrastructure across Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (POK).
06 May 2025
Elon MuskUP man's bank balance surpasses Musk's overnight; here's what happened
A man from Hathras, Uttar Pradesh, recently stumbled upon a jaw-dropping 36-digit balance in his bank account.
06 May 2025
DelhiDefense drills at 244 districts tomorrow; check list of states
Amid rising tensions with Pakistan, India will hold a countrywide civil defense drill on Wednesday.
06 May 2025
Indian ArmyPakistan violates ceasefire 12th time; terror associates arrested with arms
The Indian Army retaliated against unprovoked firing by Pakistani troops across the LoC on the night of Monday.
06 May 2025
IndiaWater released from J&K dams, affecting downstream flow in Pakistan
India has unexpectedly released water from the Baglihar and Salal dams on the Chenab River in Jammu and Kashmir.
06 May 2025
Antonio GuterresNo outcome at UNSC's closed-door meet held for India-Pakistan tension
A United Nations Security Council (UNSC) meeting called at the behest of Pakistan on Monday concluded without an official outcome or statement.
05 May 2025
New DelhiAmid India-Pakistan tensions, Islamabad tests surface-to-surface missile FATAH
Pakistan has successfully conducted a training launch of its FATAH Series surface-to-surface missile amid rising tension with India.
