Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Brijesh Chowta offered his deep condolences on the death over the five soldiers who died in a road accident in the Poonch district.
A potentially devastating forest fire in the Kellar Range near Bhaderwah under the Doda district, was successfully extinguished through the combined efforts of the Indian Army's 4 Rashtriya Rifles and local forest officials on Wednesday.
Omar Abdullah conducted surprise inspections at major hospitals in Srinagar, including Bone & Joint Hospital, Barzulla. He emphasized completing the additional block by January 2025 and addressing staff shortages and patient concerns at local healthcare facilities.
The Vaishno Devi Sangharsh Committee has called for a 72-hour bandh in Katra starting Wednesday to oppose the Rs 250 crore ropeway project near the Vaishno Devi shrine.
In the Bhaderwah area, visitors could be seen joyfully playing in the snow, building snowmen, and soaking in the winter charm. To keep warm, they gathered around bonfires, sipping hot tea.
Vinay Narang, President of the Automotive Parts Merchants' Association, said that the Kashmere Gate Auto parts market has decided to stop business with Bangladesh given the atrocities being committed against "Hindus" and recent attacks on temples.
Jammu and Kashmir Police have intensified their crackdown on drug peddling in the region, registering 94 cases under the Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) Act this year.
Congress chief Mallikarjun Kharge on Tuesday offered condolences to the families of the soldiers who died in the accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch.
Delhi's Patiala House Court on Tuesday rejected an application seeking a decision on the regular bail plea of Rashid Engineer, Member of Parliament in connection with Jammu and Kashmir Terror funding case.