Jammu and Kashmir

SMS, Voice Calls To Be Restored On Prepaid Mobiles In Jammu and Kashmir

India News | Saturday January 18, 2020

Jammu and Kashmir: SMS, voice calls to be restored for prepaid mobile users, says administration

Kashmiri Pandits Tweet "Pledge To Return Home" With #HumWapasAayenge

India News | ANI | Saturday January 18, 2020

The hashtag #HumWapasAayenge is trending on Twitter as more and more Kashmiri Pandits joined in the campaign to narrate the "Hum Aayenge Apne Watan" dialogue and a pledge to return to their homes.

Probe Agency NIA To Investigate J&K Cop Davinder Singh's Case

India News | Press Trust of India | Saturday January 18, 2020

The National Investigation Agency (NIA) will probe a case in which a suspended Jammu and Kashmir Police deputy superintendent, Davinder Singh, was caught in south Kashmir while allegedly ferrying two terrorists to Jammu last weekend, an official spokesman said today.

What PM Told Ministers Ahead Of Mega Jammu and Kashmir Outreach

India News | Reported by Sunila Prabhu, Edited by Mala Das | Saturday January 18, 2020

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has asked ministers to spread the message of development in Jammu and Kashmir, with a focus on rural areas, ahead of a mega outreach programme starting today.

Soldier Cremated With State Honours, 3-Month-Old Daughter Lights Pyre

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 17, 2020

The last rites of Army soldier Ranjit Singh Salaria, who was among the five troopers killed after being hit by an avalanche in Jammu and Kashmir, were performed with military honours at his native village in Punjab on Friday.

"Best Way To Silence Terrorist Davinder...": Rahul Gandhi On J&K Cop Case

India News | Edited by Chandrashekar Srinivasan | Friday January 17, 2020

Rahul Gandhi resumed his attack on the government this morning over the arrest of senior Jammu and Kashmir police officer Davinder Singh, alleging that the decision to hand the case to the NIA was "best way to silence terrorist DSP Davinder Singh"

India Treats All Trade Partners Equally: Piyush Goyal

Business | IANS | Friday January 17, 2020

Replying to a question during a panel discussion at the event, he said that India has not put any curbs on imports from either Malaysia or Turkey - which have been critical of the Modi government's decisions on Jammu and Kashmir - nor does it plan to do so.

Home Ministry Asks NIA To Initiate Probe Into Arrested J&K Cop Davinder Singh

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 17, 2020

The Union home ministry has asked the National investigation Agency (NIA) to initiate the process of probing the case of suspended Jammu and Kashmir Police deputy superintendent Davinder Singh, who was caught in south Kashmir while allegedly ferrying two terrorists to Jammu last weekend, officials said on Thursday.

Lashkar-e-Toiba Terrorist Arrested In Jammu And Kashmir's Pulwama

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 17, 2020

A Lashkar-e-Toiba terrorist was arrested from Awantipora area of Pulwama district in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Thursday.

J&K National Conference Leader's Son Arrested Over Alleged Bank Fraud

India News | Press Trust of India | Friday January 17, 2020

The Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) in Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday arrested Hilal Rather, son of National Conference leader and former finance minister Abdul Rahim Rather, in a bank fraud case involving Rs 177 core.

"Diplomacy Is Not About Crying Wolf": India's Advice To Pakistan On Kashmir

India News | Reported by Nidhi Razdan, Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Friday January 17, 2020

A day after yet another attempt by China to raise the Kashmir issue before the United Nations Security Council flopped, India's Permanent Representative to the UN Syed Akbaruddin today advised Pakistan to reopen traditional diplomatic channels instead of "crying wolf" through its regional ally.

After Cop's Arrest, Srinagar, Jammu Airports To Now Be Under CISF Cover

India News | Press Trust of India | Thursday January 16, 2020

Airports in Srinagar and Jammu are to be "immediately" brought under the security cover of the Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) in view of the arrest of DSP Davinder Singh, a Jammu and Kashmir government order has said.

"Why PM Modi, Amit Shah, NSA Doval Silent?" Rahul Gandhi On J&K Cop Arrest

India News | Edited by Vaibhav Tiwari | Thursday January 16, 2020

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday questioned the silence of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Home Minister Amit Shah and National Security Advisor Ajit Doval on this week's arrest of senior Jammu and Kashmir police officer Davinder Singh, who was travelling in a car with three Hizbul Mujahideen terrorists on the Jammu-Srinagar highway.

"Propaganda" Says Congress On Ministers' Visit To Jammu And Kashmir

India News | Edited by Anindita Sanyal | Thursday January 16, 2020

The Centre's plan to send 36 ministers and BJP leaders to Jammu and Kashmir in a massive outreach programme has drawn ridicule from the Congress, which has questioned the government's claim about the situation being normal there.

Five More Kashmir Leaders Released After Over 160 Days In Detention

India News | Edited by Jimmy Jacob | Thursday January 16, 2020

Three former legislators are among five politicians released by the Jammu and Kashmir administration today as part of an ongoing exercise to free detainees and lift curbs imposed on the region. They were placed under detention on August 5, when the centre scrapped the erstwhile state's special status and bifurcated it into two union territories.