The Supreme Court directed the Jammu and Kashmir administration to compensate a landowner and pay rentals for land forcibly taken in 1953 to build a police station in Kangan without acquisition or compensation. The court ordered acquisition proceedings from 2021 and rental calculation since 1953
A fresh batch of 9,182 pilgrims departed from Jammu's Bhagwati Nagar base camp for the Amarnath cave shrine under tight security. With this, more than two lakh devotees have undertaken the annual pilgrimage, which concludes on August 28.
More than 1.42 lakh pilgrims have visited the Amarnath cave shrine in six days as another 8,150 yatris departed from Jammu. Authorities tightened checks on unregistered pilgrims, suspended four teachers over registration irregularities, and acted to protect the melting ice stalagmite
The Counter Intelligence Kashmir wing conducted simultaneous raids in Srinagar, Ganderbal and Anantnag in connection with a UAPA case. Investigators searched multiple premises and seized a mobile phone for forensic examination as part of the ongoing probe
Lightning killed around 90 sheep and goats belonging to two nomadic Bakarwal families in Ganderbal district overnight. The incident occurred in the high-altitude Poshkar grazing area during intense weather activity, causing major financial losses to the livestock-dependent families from Rajouri
A soldier of the Rashtriya Rifles, Constable Chotu Kumar, died in an accidental firearm discharge on Saturday night in Ganderbal district, J-K. The rifle went off as he jumped from a truck, causing a fatal injury below his chin.
Srinagar: Migrant Kashmiri Pandit employees were on Wednesday confined to their pooled accommodations by the authorities as they have threatened to leave the Valley in protest against recent killings by the militants. Authorities confined migrant Kashmiri Pandit employees to pooled accommodations in Tullamulla area of Ganderbal district, Sheikhpora in Budgam district, Veesu in Anantnag and […]
