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After weeks of violent protests, PoK votes in final election phase amid PTI, JAAC boycott calls

Polling for Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir's so called assembly elections entered its final phase on Monday amid heightened security and reports of Islamabad-backed crackdown in the region.

The Times of India · Aug 10

Snow Trout Are Vanishing From Himalayan Streams as India's Glacial Cold Water Disappears

A Fish Built for One Specific WorldSnow trout, members of the genus Schizothorax, are not a single species but a group of roughly 100 closely related species distributed across the cold rivers and streams of the Himalayan and Hindu Kush ranges. They evolved over millions of years in water that…

Times Life · Aug 9

6 Himalayan Passes You Can Drive Across in India That Feel Like Crossing Into a Different Country

Sach Pass, Himachal Pradesh, Where the Road Forgets You ExistAt 4,414 metres, Sach Pass sits between the Chamba and Pangi valleys and stays buried under snow for eight months of the year. When it opens, typically from late June to early October, the 65-kilometre stretch from Killar to Bairagarh is…

Times Life · Aug 9

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'What is the right time': NC asks Centre to restore statehood to J-K

The National Conference questioned the Centre about restoring Jammu and Kashmir's statehood. They highlighted unfulfilled promises made after delimitation and Assembly elections. Leaders stated that seven years have passed since Article 370 was abrogated. The party and Congress demanded restoration of constitutional rights and statehood. Both parties held protest rallies…

The Economic Times · Aug 5

MMA fighter Owais Yaqoob hid his illness and made history as Jammu and Kashmir's first BRAVE CF winner: Who is he?

MMA fighter Owais Yaqoob news: Owais Yaqoob made history as the first from Jammu and Kashmir to win in BRAVE Combat Federation. He competed while unwell, choosing not to disclose his sickness before the significant bout. His journey from Pulwama to international MMA showcases determination and relentless training. Yaqoob also…

The Economic Times · Aug 5

'How soon is soon?': P Chidambaram questions delay in restoring J-K statehood

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram called the Article 370 abrogation a constitutional outrage. He questioned the government's timeline for restoring Jammu and Kashmir's statehood. The division of the state into Union Territories poses a threat to federalism. Former J-K Chief Minister Farooq Abdullah also urged the government to honor its…

The Economic Times · Aug 5

Article 370 abrogation 7th anniversary: Security beefed up across J-K, multi-layered arrangements in place

Security has been increased across Jammu and Kashmir for the seventh anniversary. Authorities have implemented a multi-layered security grid throughout the Union Territory. Article 370 was repealed in August 2019, ending the special status of Jammu and Kashmir. Officials have not permitted protest demonstrations at several locations. There is a…

The Economic Times · Aug 5

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Article 370 abrogation ensured equality, justice, one Constitution in J-K: BJP

The BJP hailed the abrogation of Article 370 as a pivotal advancement for peace, establishing a foundation for transparent governance and inclusive growth. This landmark decision ensured constitutional equality and social justice in Jammu and Kashmir. Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Shah received accolades for this significant initiative, with…

The Economic Times · Aug 4

Pakistan restricts digital news websites reporting on PoK protests, crackdowns: Report

Pakistan has reportedly expanded digital censorship measures by restricting access to several news websites following extensive media coverage of the ongoing unrest in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK).

The Times of India · Aug 3

PoJK poll violence: Neelum Valley resident killed in security firing as 2nd phase ends amid unrest

A resident was killed when security forces allegedly opened fire on protesters in Athmuqam, during the second phase of legislative polls marked by violence and low voter turnout. Allegations of electoral fraud and protests disrupted the voting process across key urban areas, including Islamabad and Rawalpindi. Furthermore, India continues to…

The Economic Times · Aug 3

Controlled blasting by NHAI clears massive boulders on Jammu-Srinagar National Highway

The National Highways Authority of India executed controlled blasting operations on Sunday. Massive boulders blocked the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway near Chenin Udhampur district. Traffic was temporarily suspended for public safety and risk mitigation. The targeted blast shattered the boulders into manageable debris for clearance. The highway reopened after a thorough…

The Economic Times · Aug 2

Burnt-out vehicles, rock-strewn roads, heavy security: PoK votes in second phase amid unrest

Pakistan conducted the second phase of legislative assembly elections in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK) on Sunday amid fresh unrest, with residents reporting burnt vehicles, rock-strewn roads and heavy security across parts of Muzaffarabad following clashes between protesters and security forces.

The Times of India · Aug 2

Weather updates today, August 2: IMD issues rain alert; check if your state is on the list

Weather updates today, August 2: Widespread rainfall is forecast across India from August 2 to 7. Northwest, central, and eastern regions will experience heavy showers and thunderstorms. Many states including Uttar Pradesh and Rajasthan anticipate significant precipitation. Himachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir are also expected to receive widespread rain.…

The Economic Times · Aug 2

PoK's 'Azadi' protests turn Pakistan's Kashmir narrative on its head

Pakistani forces brutally suppressed peaceful protests in Azad Kashmir against electoral malpractices. The Joint Awami Action Committee continues its march despite significant casualties and an internet shutdown. Pakistan's defense minister blames India for the ongoing unrest and protests. The protests challenge Pakistan's stance on self-determination for Jammu and Kashmir. These…

The Economic Times · Jul 31

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The Economic Times · Jul 31

Weather forecast for July 31, 2026: Check IMD rain alerts for Delhi, Gujarat, Kerala and more

Heavy rainfall is expected across large parts of India on Friday. Active monsoon conditions will persist over north, central, east, and southern regions. Several states are likely to witness heavy to very heavy rainfall. Thunderstorms accompanied by lightning and gusty winds have also been forecast. Intense monsoon activity will continue…

The Economic Times · Jul 30

Suvendu Adhikari among least wealthy politicians in ADR CM assets analysis

West Bengal Chief Minister Suvendu Adhikari is the second least wealthy among Indian chief ministers. His declared assets total eighty-five lakh rupees, according to a recent analysis. Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah is the least wealthy with fifty-five lakh rupees. Four chief ministers have declared assets exceeding one…

The Times of India · Jul 29

'Illegally occupied': Indian Embassy in US slams foreign media for misleading headline over PoK killings

The Indian Embassy criticized The New York Times for its inaccurate reporting. The embassy stated Pakistan illegally occupies parts of Jammu and Kashmir. Violent clashes have occurred in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir since early June. Protests are ongoing over regional legislative assembly seats and alleged manipulation. India attributes these protests to Pakistan's…

The Times of India · Jul 29

PoK on the boil: Polls, a deadly crackdown by Pakistani forces and a region in turmoil

Pakistan's legislative assembly elections in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir (PoK) are taking place under an unprecedented security blanket, with thousands of police, paramilitary personnel and around 2,100 army troops deployed across the region. But rather than projecting stability, the polls have been overshadowed by weeks of protests, allegations of rigging,…

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The Economic Times · Jul 28

India blasts PoK polls as 'cosmetic exercise' by Pakistan to mask its illegal occupation

India stated Pakistan's local body elections in PoK are a camouflage for illegal occupation. The ongoing elections are also an attempt to hide grave human rights violations. India reiterated that the entire Union Territories of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are its parts. Protests in Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir stem…

The Economic Times · Jul 28

Weather Jammu Today, July 28, 2026: Rain alert for Jammu, Srinagar, Katra and Udhampur, check latest updates

Jammu and Kashmir anticipates cloudy skies and moderate rainfall across several regions. Northern Railway has initiated special train services to aid stranded tourists and pilgrims. These trains offer a safe travel alternative amid ongoing road disruptions and landslides. Over fifteen hundred passengers have utilized these special train services for their…

The Economic Times · Jul 26

School Holiday Today, July 27: Will schools remain closed on Monday as IMD predicts heavy rainfall in several states?

School Holiday, July 27: Schools are expected to remain open on Monday, July 27, as no official closure announcements have been made. The India Meteorological Department has forecast widespread heavy rainfall across several Indian regions. Individual state governments and local authorities will decide on any necessary school closures. Students and…

The Economic Times · Jul 25

Jammu court directs Pakistan-based terror handler to appear by August 21

Jammu and Kashmir Police executed a special court proclamation against a terror handler. The proclamation directs the wanted terrorist to appear by August twenty-first. This action relates to twin bomb blasts which occurred in Katra and Narwal. The accused is a cross-border handler believed to have crossed over to Pakistan.…

The Economic Times · Jul 25

Jammu and Kashmir: Vaishno Devi Yatra resumes after six-day weather-induced suspension; authorities declare track "safe for pilgrims"

Pilgrims have been advised to follow the directions of the Shri Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine Board and security agencies, adhere to safety advisories, and stay updated on weather conditions during their journey. Authorities continue to monitor the situation closely to ensure the safety and smooth conduct of the pilgrimage.

The Economic Times · Jul 25

Amarnath Yatra resumes after six-day weather halt; over 6,000 pilgrims leave Jammu

The annual Amarnath Yatra resumed from Jammu after a six-day suspension due to bad weather. Over six thousand pilgrims departed from Bhagwati Nagar base camp for Baltal. The yatra was halted due to persistent rainfall and adverse weather conditions across the region. The Jammu-Srinagar National Highway reopened after landslides and…

The Economic Times · Jul 24

ED searches 9 locations in Punjab, Jammu and Kashmir in narco-terror funding probe, freezes Rs 49.9 lakh

Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Jammu Sub Zonal Office has conducted search operations under the provisions of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA), 2002 on July 23 at 09 locations in Punjab and Jammu and Kasmir Inear Line of Control (LOC) in connection with an ongoing money laundering investigation relating…

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