Jammu and Kashmir

A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Friday morning, officials said.

The Lt Governor highlighted the contribution of the dairy sector in giving impetus to the rural economy and providing livelihood to a large population associated with the sector.

The accused have been identified as Onkar Singh and Shamsher Singh, both residents of Punjab's Gurdaspur district, the police said.

A suspected Pakistani intruder was shot dead by BSF troops along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district in the early hours of Thursday, officials said.

A police case has been filed against a BJP leader and district development council member in Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly assaulting a man.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed grief over the loss of lives in the Jammu bus accident and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of the deceased and Rs 50 thousand for people who sustained injuries.

The Army on Wednesday foiled a major attempt to smuggle arms and narcotics by arresting three people after an exchange of fire near the border fence along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

Nearly a month after the army grounded its fleet of Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) 'Dhruv' after a chopper crash in Jammu and Kashmir', the indigenous helicopters have been cleared for flight.

A day after a circus assistant was shot dead by terrorists, the amusement park in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag has shut down. The park is gripped by haunting silence.

Ten people died after an overcrowded bus carrying pilgrims to the Vaishno Devi shrine skidded off a bridge and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir, police said today.

A circus performer was shot dead by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district today, said police.

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik's case must be reviewed and reconsidered as in a democracy like India even the assassins of a prime minister were pardoned.

Residents of Kauri in Reasi district, the home to world's highest rail bridge over the Chenab, are up in arms in support of their demand for a railway station which they believe will safeguard the future of their coming generations.

Three brothers were killed when their house collapsed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Friday, police said.

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah praised the new Parliament building terming it "pretty damn impressive".

A terrorist was killed in an encounter with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district on Friday morning, officials said.

The Lt Governor highlighted the contribution of the dairy sector in giving impetus to the rural economy and providing livelihood to a large population associated with the sector.

The accused have been identified as Onkar Singh and Shamsher Singh, both residents of Punjab's Gurdaspur district, the police said.

A suspected Pakistani intruder was shot dead by BSF troops along the International Border (IB) in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district in the early hours of Thursday, officials said.

A police case has been filed against a BJP leader and district development council member in Jammu and Kashmir for allegedly assaulting a man.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today expressed grief over the loss of lives in the Jammu bus accident and announced an ex-gratia of Rs 2 lakh each for the next of kin of the deceased and Rs 50 thousand for people who sustained injuries.

The Army on Wednesday foiled a major attempt to smuggle arms and narcotics by arresting three people after an exchange of fire near the border fence along the Line of Control in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said.

Nearly a month after the army grounded its fleet of Advanced Light Helicopter (ALH) 'Dhruv' after a chopper crash in Jammu and Kashmir', the indigenous helicopters have been cleared for flight.

A day after a circus assistant was shot dead by terrorists, the amusement park in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag has shut down. The park is gripped by haunting silence.

Ten people died after an overcrowded bus carrying pilgrims to the Vaishno Devi shrine skidded off a bridge and fell into a gorge in Jammu and Kashmir, police said today.

A circus performer was shot dead by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district today, said police.

PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Saturday said Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF) chief Yasin Malik's case must be reviewed and reconsidered as in a democracy like India even the assassins of a prime minister were pardoned.

Residents of Kauri in Reasi district, the home to world's highest rail bridge over the Chenab, are up in arms in support of their demand for a railway station which they believe will safeguard the future of their coming generations.

Three brothers were killed when their house collapsed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district on Friday, police said.

Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah praised the new Parliament building terming it "pretty damn impressive".