An earthquake of magnitude 3.1 on the Richter scale struck the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir in the early hours of Monday, the National Centre for Seismology (NCS) reported.
The road construction work is underway in market areas like Kotranka, Samote and Budhal as the project aims to improve connectivity and facilitate smooth travel for people.
Jammu and Kashmir Congress leaders will protest at Jantar Mantar in Delhi, to demand statehood for the Union Territory during the Monsoon Session of the Parliament, Congress MP Syed Naseer Hussain said on Sunday.
Congress MP KC Venugopal on Sunday launched an attack against Prime Minister Narendra Modi after Jammu and Kashmir police allegedly arrested J&K Congress chief Tariq Hameed Karra and party leaders over a protest demanding statehood for the Union Territory.
An encounter has broken out between security forces and terrorists in the Dachhan area of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, on Sunday, according to the Jammu and Kashmir Police.
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha visited the Baltal base camp near Sonmarg on Sunday for a review meeting with officials and the district administration regarding the ongoing Amarnath Yatra 2025.
The family of Ranjit Singh, an Indian national abducted in Niger's Dosso region, is pleading for the government's help to bring him back home safely. His wife, Sheila Devi, in a heartfelt message shaed her plight and asked the government for swift intervention into the situation.
In a post on social media X, the Chief Minister's Office wrote, "The Chief Minister has expressed concern over the abduction of Ranjeet Singh, a resident of Ramban, in Niger. He urges the Hon'ble EAM @DrSJaishankar and @MEAIndia to urgently intervene to secure Ranjeet's safe and swift ret
The serene surroundings of Dal Lake came alive with energy and enthusiasm as hundreds of cycling enthusiasts participated in the 'Pedal Through Paradise' cyclothon, organised by the Jammu & Kashmir Armed Police on Sunday.
Upon receiving the information, both the Jammu and Kashmir Police and the Indian Army rushed to the spot. The teams cordoned off the area where the mortar shell was found and secured the vicinity. The Army's bomb disposal squad then examined the shell and successfully defused it.
During the investigation of the instant case, suspicious technical signatures were traced at 10 locations in the districts of Budgam, Pulwama, Ganderbal and Srinagar. The suspects were found using suspected encrypted messaging applications, the release stated.