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The landslide was triggered by heavy rains which lashed Katra town, the base camp for the pilgrims visiting the shrine atop Trikuta hills

Former separatist leader Bilal Gani Lone blamed the Hurriyat Conference and Pakistan for their failures in Kashmir, calling Hurriyat “non-functional.” Shifting to mainstream politics, he urged Kashmir’s youth to embrace reality and work within India’s democratic framework for progress

Drones are replacing human Over Ground Workers (OGWs) in Jammu & Kashmir, helping terrorists with surveillance, arms, and logistics. Officials warn that Pakistan’s ISI is using drones to assist infiltration and assess troop positions, escalating threats in the region

J&K CM Omar Abdullah scaled a locked gate at Srinagar’s Naqshband Sahib graveyard to pay tribute on Martyrs' Day, defying restrictions and alleging manhandling by police. He criticiSed Lt Governor Sinha and accused authorities of undermining basic democratic rights

Over 1.11 lakh pilgrims have undertaken the Amarnath Yatra in just six days since it began on July 3. Despite heightened security after past attacks, the pilgrimage continues smoothly, with strong local support and additional forces deployed along the route.

BSF constable Mridul Dass allegedly died by suicide while on sentry duty at a forward post in Samba district, Jammu and Kashmir. The motive remains unknown. Police have sent the body for postmortem and started an inquest into the incident.

Lt Governor Manoj Sinha joined Srinagar’s 10th Muharram procession, offering water and a ‘Chaddar’ to mourners, symbolizing communal harmony. Meanwhile, Kashmiri locals warmly welcomed Amarnath Yatris, showcasing unity, brotherhood, and the spirit of Kashmiriyat across religious lines

J&K L-G Manoj Sinha flagged off the first batch of 5,880 Amarnath pilgrims from Jammu under tight security. With RFID tracking, medical aid, and enhanced infrastructure, the 38-day yatra to the cave shrine begins July 3 and ends August 9.

EAM S Jaishankar called the Pahalgam terror attack an act of economic warfare targeting Kashmir’s tourism and vowed no tolerance for terrorism. He ruled out yielding to nuclear blackmail and highlighted India's response through Operation Sindoor against Pakistan-based terror camps.

The Supreme Court drew inspiration from Dr Ambedkar's vision of a united India under a single constitution while upholding the Centre's decision to abrogate Article 370 that granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir

Pakistan welcomed a Hague court ruling on India’s hydroelectric projects, calling it a legal win. India rejected the arbitration, declaring it illegal and void. Tensions rise as India suspended the Indus Waters Treaty after a terror attack it blames on Pakistan

A Pakistan-based JeM terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces on Thursday, while three of his associates remain trapped in the forested area of the Basantgarh belt

With renewed security measures and reverification underway, officials hope for a recovery before the pilgrimage begins on July 3

The court criticised the lack of due process and highlighted humanitarian concerns, demanding her return within 10 days

Jammu and Kashmir Police have attached 1.3 marlas of land in Udhampur's Basantgarh, owned by a terror accused under judicial custody. The action, under UAPA, blocks sale or transfer of the property linked to terror-related activity

As part of Operation Sindhu, the first flight carrying 110 Indian citizens arrived in New Delhi after being successfully evacuated from Iran.

The Jammu and Kashmir government has declared all routes of the Shri Amarnathji Yatra as ‘No Flying Zones’ from July 1 to August 10, 2025, to enhance security during the annual pilgrimage

Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced the phased reopening of tourist parks in Jammu and Kashmir, closed after the April 22 Pahalgam attack. Eight sites in Kashmir and eight in Jammu will reopen first, following security reviews by district officials

The Israeli military apologised for posting a map that incorrectly depicted Jammu and Kashmir as part of Pakistan after objections from Indian social media users

Boarding the inaugural Srinagar-Katra service, Dr. Farooq Abdullah underscores improved connectivity, faster market access for local produce, and enhanced economic opportunities in the region