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Integrated command centre powers multi-layered Amarnath yatra security in Jammu

Jammu's Amarnath Yatra is set for a tech-driven security upgrade with a new integrated command centre. This advanced hub, operational since March, will oversee a multi-tier surveillance network, integrating hundreds of CCTV cameras for real-time monitoring of routes and camps. Police, traffic, and civic bodies are coordinating here, ensuring swift…

The Economic Times · Jun 28

'22 killed, 576 arrested': Pakistan accused of brutal crackdown in PoK at UNHRC

Pakistan has been accused of imposing a harsh crackdown in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir (PoK), with allegations of road blockades, mass arrests and the use of anti-terrorism laws creating a "deep humanitarian crisis," according to testimonies at the United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC).

The Times of India · Jun 27

J-K's popular Gulmarg Cable Car reopens after month-long shutdown

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has reopened the popular Gulmarg Cable Car project after a month-long closure due to a technical snag. Services resumed following necessary repairs and certification by the original manufacturer, ensuring all safety protocols were met. Despite the closure, tourist arrivals remained strong, and the…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

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NC govt in J-K has made 25,000 backdoor appointments, alleges Mehbooba Mufti

Jammu and Kashmir PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti has accused the National Conference government of making 25,000 "backdoor appointments" in just 25 months. She claims these government posts were given to ministers, MLAs, and alliance partners, with allegations of candidates paying bribes. Mufti demanded an immediate halt to such practices and…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

Army commanding officer, soldiers booked for 'assaulting' cops at police station in J-K's Kishtwar

Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered a case against several Army personnel, including a commanding officer, for allegedly storming a police station in Kishtwar. The incident reportedly followed the seizure of a private vehicle owned by an Army official for traffic violations. The FIR details an "unprovoked assault" on police…

The Economic Times · Jun 25

India trashes Pakistan defence minister's remarks on Kashmir

India on Tuesday rejected Pakistan Defence Minister Khawaja Asif’s remarks on Jammu and Kashmir, calling them an attempt to divert attention from Islamabad’s internal issues. External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Randhir Jaiswal said Pakistan was trying to “cover-up its own failings” and deflect attention from alleged human rights abuses.

The Economic Times · Jun 23

Weather Updates Today: IMD sounds alert for 12 states; says rain & hailstorm are expected in next few hours

Weather Updates Today: India braces for significant weather shifts as the IMD issues rain and thunderstorm alerts for 12 states, including Delhi-NCR and Jammu and Kashmir. Expect gusty winds up to 70 kmph, lightning, and potential hailstorms. While some regions anticipate relief from heat, others like Bihar continue to battle…

The Economic Times · Jun 22

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States across India tighten security measures ahead of NEET re-examination

Nationwide, security has been significantly heightened for the NEET re-examination scheduled for tomorrow. Authorities in Bhopal, Jammu and Kashmir, and Dehradun have confirmed robust, multi-layered security measures, including police escorts and strict checks, to ensure a fair process. Over 22.79 lakh students are expected to take the test across India…

The Economic Times · Jun 20

Over 9,000 pilgrims leave from Jammu for Kheer Bhawani Mela

Over 9,000 pilgrims, predominantly Kashmiri Pandits, embarked on a journey from Jammu to the revered Kheer Bhawani temple on Saturday. This year's significantly higher participation signals a robust turnout for the Kheer Bhawani Mela, a pivotal religious event. Elaborate security and logistical arrangements are in place for the devotees' spiritual…

The Economic Times · Jun 20

Why Mountain People Still Love This Healthy Pahadi Food ?

In a world filled with trendy superfoods and expensive health supplements, some of the most nutritious foods are still hiding in the mountains. One such ingredient is Linguda, a wild fern that has been a part of Pahadi kitchens for generations. While many people have never heard of it, those…

MyLifeXP · Jun 19

5 Places Where Lord Shiva Still Meditates, Even Today

There are certain places where silence feels deeper than silence, where mountains, caves, and rivers seem to pause in reverence. Devotees believe these are not just pilgrimage sites, but living energy fields where Lord Shiva still rests in eternal meditation. These places are not to be merely visited, but felt…

Times Life · Jun 19

British Kashmiris rally in London against Pakistan's crackdown in PoJK

Thousands of British Kashmiris marched in London protesting a crackdown by Pakistani forces in Pakistan-Occupied Jammu and Kashmir. Demonstrators demanded human rights and action against terrorism. They raised concerns over civilian killings and harassment. The protests follow similar demonstrations. India reiterates its stance on the region's integration.

The Economic Times · Jun 15

Top 10 Romantic Mountain Destinations for Couples in India

When it comes to romance, few places can match the charm of the mountains. Crisp air, stunning views, cozy accommodations, and peaceful surroundings create the perfect setting for couples to reconnect and create lasting memories. India is blessed with beautiful mountain destinations spread across the Himalayas, Western Ghats, and northeastern…

MyLifeXP · Jun 12

From Nehru's Hope to Modi's Warning: What Happened?

For decades, India's relationship with Pakistan has been one of the most complicated stories in global politics. But here's a question few people stop to ask: How did India go from viewing Pakistan as a separated brother to treating it primarily as a security challenge? The answer lies in the…

MyLifeXP · Jun 12

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The Economic Times · Jun 9

Golden day in India’s infrastructure history, says Gadkari after Zojila tunnel breakthrough

Exciting news from the Zojila tunnel project! Union Minister Nitin Gadkari has declared a transformative day for India's infrastructure landscape. This 14 km tunnel is poised to serve as a vital connection for the regions of Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh, ensuring all-weather passage.

The Economic Times · Jun 9

Chenani-Nashri's two-lane tube tunnel gets green light: Union Minister Jitendra Singh

A new two-lane tunnel will be built parallel to the Dr Syama Prasad Mookerjee tunnel. This project, announced by Union Minister Jitendra Singh, will ease traffic on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. The existing tunnel, India's longest road tunnel, connects Udhampur with Ramban. The new tunnel aims to increase capacity and…

The Economic Times · Jun 6

Jammu and Kashmir: Joint anti-terror operation by Indian Army,Police and CRPF enters fourteenth day in Rajouri

Security forces continue a major anti-terror operation in Rajouri's dense forests. The operation, now in its fourteenth day, involves the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and CRPF. Intensive search and combing operations are underway to track suspected terrorists. Security forces are maintaining a strong cordon and monitoring the area…

The Economic Times · Jun 6

India calls out Pakistan at UN; says Jammu & Kashmir 'is, was and always will be' India's

India strongly rebuked Pakistan at the UN General Assembly for misusing international forums to discuss Jammu and Kashmir, asserting it is an integral part of India. India's envoy criticized Pakistan's conduct as a Security Council member, calling its claims baseless and inconsistent with historical facts.

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The Economic Times · Jun 5

Narco-terrorists based abroad, in J-K will be hunted down; brought to justice: L-G Manoj Sinha

Jammu and Kashmir Lt Governor Manoj Sinha declared a strong stance against narco-terrorists. He asserted that those involved in drug trafficking, whether from neighboring countries or within the Union Territory, will face severe consequences. Sinha emphasized that their days are numbered and their networks will be dismantled. The administration is…

The Economic Times · Jun 5

Flash flood in J&K Reasi: What is flash flooding and why is it so dangerous?

A cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi district triggered flash floods, damaging houses and disrupting life in the Bathoi area. This incident, one of five cloudbursts in three days across the region, highlights the growing threat of flash flooding in mountainous areas. Authorities also closed schools in Kishtwar due to…

The Economic Times · Jun 3

8th Pay Commission latest news: J&K employee bodies seek fitment factor of 2.86–3.68, Rs 51,480 minimum basic pay

Employee bodies from Jammu & Kashmir have urged the 8th Pay Commission to adopt a fitment factor between 2.86 and 3.68, which could raise the minimum basic pay from Rs 18,000 to Rs 51,480–Rs 66,240. They also sought pension parity, DA merger, improved HRA, healthcare, tax relief, career progression, and…

The Economic Times · Jun 3

Joint anti-terror operation 'Sheruwali' enters its twelfth day in Manjakote sector of Rajouri district, Jammu Kashmir

A joint anti-terror operation by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)'s cordon entered its twelfth day on Wednesday in the dense forest areas of Gambhir Mughlan and Dorimal in the Manjakote sector of Rajouri district following intelligence inputs on suspected terrorist activity.…

The Economic Times · Jun 2

Those with no "locus standi" should desist from commenting on J-K, Ladakh: MEA

India on Tuesday strongly rejected references to Jammu and Kashmir in a joint press communique issued following the 8th round of the European Union-Pakistan Strategic Dialogue, asserting that those with no "locus standi" on the matter should refrain from commenting on India's internal affairs.

The Conversation · Jun 1

Militarization in Jammu and Kashmir is negatively impacting female education

In August 2019, India took the significant step of ending the autonomous status of Jammu and Kashmir.

The Economic Times · May 31

Congress' Raman Bhalla says delay in J&K statehood restoration, local body polls is hurting public interest

Jammu and Kashmir Congress on Sunday voiced strong concerns regarding the ongoing delay in restoring full statehood and holding elections for local democratic bodies. Party leaders highlighted that this inaction is negatively affecting governance and the public's welfare. They emphasized the critical need for elected representatives at all levels to…

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