Two terrorist associates of the Pakistan-based proscribed terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were arrested, and arms and ammunition were recovered from their possession in Jammu and Kashmir's Srinagar district, police said on Wednesday.
According to officials, the exchange of fire is currently underway between terrorists and a joint team comprising personnel of the Jammu and Kashmir Army and Police.
The Jammu and Kashmir administration has terminated the services of four government employees, including a doctor, a police constable, a teacher and a lab bearer, in the "interest of the security of the state".
World Heritage Week is being celebrated from November 19 to November 25. It is observed every year to raise awareness about the importance of protecting and preserving cultural heritage across the globe.
The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has arrested the 8th accused in the Pak-backed terrorism case involving the delivery of weapons through drones to militants active in Kashmir, the agency said on Tuesday.
National Conference Vice President Omar Abdullah on Monday unleashed an attack against the BJP-led Central government over the "power cuts" and other unresolved issues in Kashmir.
The campaign was flagged off by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on November 15 at Khunti, Jharkhand. Multiple vans were flagged off simultaneously from various locations with significant tribal populations across the country.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Sunday flagged off Gyanodaya Express with 700 girl students from across universities of the Union Territory who will travel through different states for education purposes.