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Farooq Abdullah faced criticism from Muslim clerics over remarks about Pakistan and Kashmir that triggered a political row. All India Imam Association president Maulana Sajid Rashidi alleged the comments amounted to treason, while other clerics sought an explanation and apology
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Gulmarg and Pahalgam in Jammu and Kashmir recorded sub-zero minimum temperatures for the first time this season, while Srinagar registered 2.9 degrees Celsius. Fresh snowfall, chilly mornings and autumn colours signal winter’s approach, attracting tourists to the Valley
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National Conference president Farooq Abdullah criticised the administration in Jammu and Kashmir over alleged health-sector delays and loss of institutional autonomy. Speaking in Baramulla, he also praised Pakistan's diplomatic efforts on Kashmir and urged party workers to remain committed
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah condemned the alleged verbal abuse of JKAS officer Beenish Wani by senior IAS officer Kumar Rajeev Ranjan. He directed the chief secretary to prevent retaliatory action and called for accountability over the incident
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Union Minister Ramdas Athawale said Jammu and Kashmir’s statehood might be restored in the near future, citing the Centre’s commitment to development. He also discussed Article 370, terrorism, India-Pakistan relations and efforts to attract private investment and create more jobs
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Rest of India skipper Rishabh Pant said he will make the most of every opportunity as he prepares for the Irani Cup clash against Jammu and Kashmir. Pant said his focus remains on giving his best and improving his red-ball rhythm
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah moved a resolution seeking urgent restoration of full statehood in the Assembly on Friday. BJP members protested over its reference to the 2000 autonomy resolution, leading to heated exchanges, slogans and repeated adjournments.
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Three rusted landmines were recovered and safely destroyed by Army personnel in Mendhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. The mines were found near Dharana Basoni village and disposed of by a bomb disposal team without causing damage
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Security forces remained on high alert across Kathua, Samba, Udhampur, Doda and Kishtwar as Operation Sohan continued in the Majalta forests. The search expanded after two Pakistani terrorists were killed in an encounter, with another suspected injured terrorist believed to be hiding nearby
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A fire partially damaged the helipad terminal at Katra in Jammu and Kashmir’s Reasi district early Sunday. The blaze was quickly controlled, with no casualties reported. Officials suspect a short circuit and have launched an investigation to determine the exact cause
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President Droupadi Murmu has amended the Inter-State Council Order, 1990, allowing the lieutenant governors of Puducherry, Jammu and Kashmir, and Delhi to attend council meetings when President’s rule is imposed under provisions governing the three Union Territories.
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Two terrorists were killed in an ongoing joint operation in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur district after suspicious movement was reported from Majalta. Security forces continued searches in the area amid heightened activity across the Pir Panjal region and nearby districts.
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The NIA conducted a search at the Qazigund residence of alleged ‘white-collar’ terror accused Adeel Majeed Rather in connection with the November Delhi blast. Rather was arrested in November last year, leading investigators to uncover an alleged terror module involving several doctors
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A drugs case accused escaped from Narcotics Control Bureau custody at its headquarters in Jammu, prompting police to launch a hunt. The accused, Aqib Bashir, was arrested with 522 grams of heroin in Samba and is allegedly linked to a narco module
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A Pakistani national affiliated with Lashkar-e-Taiba was killed by the Army in an encounter in Budgam, officials said. Yasir was allegedly involved in three major terror incidents in 2024, while security forces continued operations to track down another terrorist
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Security forces launched an anti-terror operation in the forests of Jammu and Kashmir’s Budgam district following information about suspected terrorist movement from Pulwama’s Pakherpora towards Yousmarg. Officials said further details were awaited due to poor communication connectivity in the densely forested area
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The Supreme Court Collegium has recommended Justice Sanjay K Agrawal, Justice Alpesh Yeshwant Kogje and Justice Dr Pushpendra Singh Bhati as chief justices of the Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, and Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh high courts, respectively, subject to government approval
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Security forces recovered two hand grenades from a man during a joint checking operation in Baramulla and foiled a suspected Pakistani drone intrusion in Rajouri. Three drones crossed the LoC but were forced to retreat after counter-drone systems were activated
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Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah said his government will fulfil its promises within three and a half years while laying the foundation stone for a modern fruit and vegetable mandi in Tangmarg, aimed at strengthening horticulture and benefiting local growers
