Jammu And Kashmir: News
PM Modi meets defense secretary amid tension with Pakistan
Amid speculation on India's likely response to the recent Pahalgam terror attack, Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Defense Secretary Rajesh Kumar Singh on Monday, NDTV reported.
India starts work on hydro projects after suspending Indus Treaty
Following a deadly terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, India had suspended the Indus Waters Treaty with Pakistan.
Terror hideout busted in J&K; 5 IEDs, communication devices recovered
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir have unearthed five IEDs (improvised explosive devices) from a secret terrorist hideout in Poonch district on Monday, India Today reported, citing sources.
Wife of Navy officer killed in Pahalgam trolled; NCW intervenes
The National Commission for Women (NCW) has come out in support of Himanshi Narwal, widow of Navy officer Lieutenant Vinay Narwal, who was killed in a terror attack in Pahalgam on April 22.
Video: Man who allegedly helped terrorists drowns while fleeing
A man identified as Imtiyaz Ahmad Magray, who allegedly sheltered terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, drowned while trying to escape arrest by security forces.
Pahalgam attack preceded by intelligence alert on potential terror threat
The recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, that killed 26, has brought focus on an earlier intel alert.
Pakistan's envoy to Russia warns of nuclear response to India
In a recent interview with RT, Pakistan's Ambassador to Russia, Muhammad Khalid Jamali, issued a stark warning of a potential nuclear conflict.
Pak ranger detained; LoC sees biggest ceasefire violation night
The Border Security Force (BSF) has arrested a Pakistani Ranger along the international border in Rajasthan.
Farooq Abdullah meets tourists in Pahalgam after terror attack
Jammu and Kashmir National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah visited Pahalgam to assure tourists of their safety in the wake of a recent deadly terror attack.
Pakistan tests ballistic missile amid rising tensions with India
Pakistan has conducted a successful test of its Abdali surface-to-surface ballistic missile with a 450km range.
India bans Pakistani ships from entering its ports
India has banned the entry of Pakistani-flagged vessels into its ports. The Ministry of Ports, Shipping and Waterways announced the decision.
Tensions rise over Bangladesh ex-officer's provocative remark on Northeast
Former Bangladesh Rifles head Major General ALM Fazlur Rahman (retd) has advised his government to occupy India's northeastern states in case of a war between India and Pakistan.
IMD forecasts rain in Odisha, WB; yellow alert for Delhi
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted scattered to fairly widespread light to moderate rainfall in several parts of India over the next few days.
India blocks Pakistan PM Shehbaz Sharif's YouTube channel
India has blocked the official YouTube channel of Pakistan's Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif.
'It's no secret': Bilawal Bhutto admits ties to terror groups
Former Pakistan Foreign Minister Bilawal Bhutto has publicly admitted to Pakistan's past ties with terror organizations.
Pakistan army violates ceasefire along LoC for 8th consecutive night
The Pakistan Army breached the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) for the eighth night in a row on Thursday night.
'Not the time for irresponsible petition': SC raps Pahalgam petitioners
The Supreme Court has refused to entertain a PIL seeking a judicial probe into the recent Pahalgam terror attack.
LeT chief Hafiz Saeed's security increased 4X after Pahalgam attack
Following the Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26, Pakistan has reportedly increased security for Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief Hafiz Saeed.
India shuts airspace for Pakistan-registered flights, military aircraft
India has officially shut its airspace for all planes registered, operated, or leased by Pakistan. This includes commercial airlines as well as military flights.
India warns Pakistan against unprovoked firing during phone call
The director general of military operations for India and Pakistan talked over the hotline on Tuesday to discuss the unprovoked ceasefire violations by Pakistan, ANI reported, citing defense sources.
Has Pakistan dug tunnels underneath LoC? Report says Army investigating
Pakistan is suspected of having built a network of deep underground tunnels along the Line of Control (LoC) with India, reportedly to enable the infiltration of terrorists into Indian territory and possibly even to deploy troops.
Modi won't attend Victory Day parade in Moscow, Kremlin confirms
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi won't be attending Russia's Victory Day celebrations on 9 May, Kremlin spokesperson Dmitry Peskov confirmed to Reuters.
'Pakistan has all capabilities': Imran Khan warns India amid standoff
Former Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan, who is in prison over corruption charges, has issued a stern warning to India after the Pahalgam attack.
IMD warns of thunderstorms, hail in multiple states
The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued a weather warning for several states across India.
Pakistan violates ceasefire for 6th consecutive night; India responds
Tensions along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir have escalated due to a series of ceasefire violations by Pakistan.
Pahalgam: Who's Dr. Medusa, Lucknow University professor charged with sedition
Dr. Madri Kakoti, aka Dr. Medusa, an assistant professor in Lucknow University's linguistics department, has been booked for sedition.
Pakistan defense minister Khawaja Asif's X account blocked in India
The Indian government has blocked the X account of Khawaja Asif, Pakistan's Minister of Defense, in the wake of the terror attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
J&K government shuts 48 resorts after Pahalgam terror attack
The Jammu and Kashmir government has temporarily closed 48 of the 87 tourist spots in the region.
'Pakistan's confession to backing terrorism not surprising': India at UN
India has criticized Pakistan at the United Nations (UN) in the wake of a recent terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pahalgam that killed 26 tourists.
J&K, Uttarakhand ban sale, storage of military uniforms; here's why
In a major development, authorities have banned the manufacture, storage, and sale of military uniforms and combat dresses.
Jamia Millia Islamia mess worker arrested for attacking Kashmiri student
A mess worker of the Jamia Millia Islamia University has been arrested for allegedly assaulting a Kashmiri student on the campus.
Shahid Afridi blames India for Pahalgam; netizens call it awful
Former Pakistan cricketer Shahid Afridi has sparked social media outrage with his recent comments on the Pahalgam terrorist attack. The attack last week killed at least 26 people in Jammu and Kashmir.
Atul Kulkarni urges Indians to visit Kashmir despite recent attack
Days after a tragic terror attack in Kashmir, actor Atul Kulkarni has taken a brave step to promote tourism in the valley.
'Pahalgam attack united all...it's beginning of end of terror': Omar
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has said that every part of the country, from north to south and from east to west, came together to condemn the heinous Pahalgam attack.
Pakistan violates ceasefire for 4th consecutive night along LoC
Pakistan has reportedly violated the ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) for the fourth night in a row.
Kashmir's insurgency: A look at key terrorist groups
Kashmir is witnessing one of its deadliest attacks in two decades: 26 people have died after gunmen opened fire on tourists in Pahalgam town.
Indian Navy showcases combat readiness amid rising tensions with Pakistan
The Indian Navy has showcased its operational readiness by carrying out several anti-ship missile launches in the Arabian Sea.
FBI chief condemns Pahalgam attack, reaffirms support to India
The Federal Bureau of Investigation Director Kash Patel has strongly condemned the recent terrorist attack in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir.
Pahalgam terror attack leads to 80% drop in tourist bookings
Following the recent Pahalgam terror attack, bookings to Kashmir have plummeted by 80%, said the Kashmir Hotel Association (KHA).
Civilian shot dead in Kashmir amid heightened tensions
A civilian was shot dead by unidentified gunmen in North Kashmir's Kupwara district on Saturday night.