JAMMU AND KASHMIR TERROR ATTACK
Jammu and Kashmir terror attack: Three CRPF personnel injured after terrorists open fire at camp
A terrorist assault in Kulgam district left three personnel of the CRPF wounded as unidentified attackers fired upon them while on a motorcycle at approximately 2:15 PM on Wednesday. The injured have been rushed to Anantnag hospital for treatment. Security forces are actively pursuing leads in their investigation to bring the culprits to justice.
Red Fort blast: Al-Falah University now functioning under Haryana govt; tight security on campus
After the November 2025 Red Fort blast, Al-Falah University came under government control due to serious investigations. All 200 MBBS seats were filled this admission cycle under a transparent process overseen by authorities. A strict verification process for faculty and students has been implemented to ensure security on campus. Investigations into prior faculty members and staff were conducted due to alleged terrorist affiliations.
Makkah defence pact with Saudi Arabia, Turkiye not directed against any country: Pak Deputy PM Dar
Pakistan's Deputy Prime Minister Ishaq Dar highlighted the Makkah Joint Defence Agreement with Saudi Arabia and Turkiye. The agreement is aimed at enhancing regional stability without targeting any specific country. Dar emphasized the importance of collective security and Pakistan's balanced foreign policy strategy in light of geopolitical tensions. He also addressed the ongoing conflicts in Jammu and Kashmir and Palestine as crucial regional issues.
Weather Tomorrow November 11: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and heavy showers across several states; check forecast for Delhi, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and more
Residents in Delhi will experience hazy sunshine with no significant rainfall expected throughout the day. Tamil Nadu may see partly cloudy skies while some districts experience moderate showers and warm temperatures. Jammu and Kashmir will have brief morning showers along with colder conditions in higher-altitude areas. Kerala is forecasted to have mostly cloudy weather with light afternoon and evening rain expected.
Weather Tomorrow November 10: IMD predicts rain, thunderstorms and heavy showers across several states; check forecast for Delhi, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and more
Tomorrow Weather: In the bustling city of Delhi, residents should brace for a day of hazy sunshine accompanied by poor air quality. Meanwhile, those in Tamil Nadu should prepare for heavy rainfall and thunderstorms. Jammu and Kashmir will see chillier temperatures with partly cloudy skies, while Kerala can expect afternoon showers. Weather conditions will vary across Andhra Pradesh's districts, and Odisha is set for predominantly sunny skies.
Red Fort blast: Year-long anti-terror push results in 300 arrests, 73 deportations
As the anniversary of the Red Fort blast approaches, security agencies are maintaining heightened vigilance across the country. A crackdown over the past year resulted in over 300 arrests and the deportation of 73 high-value fugitives. The investigation revealed the involvement of a 'Doctor Module' composed of professionals coordinated by radical elements. New regulations have been implemented to monitor the sale of explosives to prevent future attacks.
J&K Bank announces recruitment drive, PDP MLA, aspirants demand increase in age limit, priority to merit
The Jammu and Kashmir Bank has announced a recruitment drive for 1,356 positions, including probationary officers and banking associates. Aspirants have raised concerns regarding the age limit of 30 years, requesting an extension to 40 years. The online application period is set to begin on November 7 and end on November 26, 2026.
Mirwaiz disallowed to address congregation at Jama Masjid in Kashmir for second consecutive Friday
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq faced restrictions that prevented him from addressing the Friday congregation at Jama Masjid. His house detention has persisted for nearly a week, enforced by police deployment and barricades. Authorities have restricted access to him, denying visits from others during this period. These measures follow his previous sermon referencing a report on civil liberties and political engagements.
CRPF goes a year without losing personnel in operations for first time in 47 years
The CRPF has completed 12 consecutive months without an operational fatality for the first time in 47 years, with its last such casualty reported on October 30, 2025. The force attributed the milestone to improved equipment, training, strategic planning and faster medical evacuation of injured personnel.
Aga Ruhullah resigns from NC, hints at launching new political outfit in J-K
Syed Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his resignation from the National Conference at a rally in Budgam. He criticized party leadership for not fulfilling election promises regarding Article 370 and other issues. Ruhullah indicated plans to form a new political entity aimed at restoring rights for the people of Jammu and Kashmir. He expressed disappointment over supporting the NC during the last Assembly elections.
Mehbooba Mufti bats for dialogue, opening of roads to central Asia, calls National Conference the original traitor in Jammu and Kashmir
Mufti, while addressing the worker's convention here in Srinagar also blamed the ruling National Conference for the 'mistrust' between the central government and J&K as they frequently shifted its political stand.
J&K Police busts terror financing module, arrests 10 associates
Jammu and Kashmir Police arrested ten individuals in Shopian district for their involvement in a terror financing network. The accused were connected to various online financial transactions suspected of funding terrorist activities. Investigations indicated these individuals were raising money from the public to support terrorists like Lashkar-e-Taiba. Additionally, the funds were allegedly used for logistical support, including providing smartphones for terrorist operations.
Security and compassion must go hand in hand: Sakina Itoo on convoy halts
Sakina Ittoo raised concerns regarding frequent traffic stoppages on the Srinagar-Anantnag-Kulgam-Qazigund National Highway. She emphasised the negative impact on ambulances and students during Army convoys. Ittoo called for practical traffic management measures that prioritise public well-being alongside security. The practice of stopping vehicles has been described as harassment and humiliation by locals and politicians. Ittoo appealed to authorities to balance security needs with the needs of citizens.
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq calls for dialogue, justice, reconciliation, hails International Crisis Group report on Jammu and Kashmir
Mirwaiz Umar Farooq emphasized the need for civil liberties and reconciliation in Jammu and Kashmir. He pointed out that while violence has decreased, political grievances remain unaddressed. Farooq urged the release of political prisoners and meaningful government engagement. He called attention to alarming figures related to arrests and detentions since 2019 and their impact. The report advocates for restoring statehood and dialogue between India and Pakistan to build trust.
Terror financing network unearthed in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian, 10 associates arrested
Authorities in Shopian district have taken action, arresting ten individuals suspected of involvement in a terror financing scheme. This operation followed an in-depth investigation into dubious financial activities related to terrorism. Officials pointed out that they investigated multiple online payment platforms to trace transactions, revealing a more extensive network purportedly facilitating terrorism funding via accomplices situated in various correctional facilities.
Apologise or go to Pakistan: Protests erupt in Jammu over Farooq Abdullah's remark
Farooq Abdullah's recent comments in Baramulla regarding Pakistan protecting Kashmiris have incited protests across Jammu. Various organizations, including BJP groups, demanded his immediate apology, stating his remarks were anti-national. Several political leaders, including BJP's Sat Sharma, called for legal action against Abdullah for his statements. Concerns were raised about national security and the implications of his words on sovereignty.
Farooq Abdullah's statement regarding Pakistani claims on Kashmir incorrect: Ghulam Nabi Azad
Ghulam Nabi Azad has responded to Farooq Abdullah's recent remarks on Pakistan's influence in Kashmir. Azad emphasized that Pakistan has historically been an enemy of India and the people of Jammu and Kashmir. He urged respect for the development efforts made by successive Indian governments since 1947. Shia leader Imran Ansari also criticized Abdullah, labeling him and his party as 'rebels on rent'.
J&K Cong distances itself from Farooq's Pak remarks; Kashmiri Pandit groups file complaint
The J&K Congress has distanced itself from Farooq Abdullah's remarks regarding Pakistan's involvement in Kashmir. This comes as some groups have filed a police complaint against him for these comments. Abdullah's statements reflect frustrations regarding the restoration of statehood in Jammu and Kashmir. BJP leaders criticized his reliance on Pakistan narratives while highlighting local issues facing the region.
Farooq Abdullah says Pakistan is ‘protecting’ Kashmiris, sparks BJP backlash
National Conference chief Farooq Abdullah stated that Pakistan's advocacy for Kashmir is a form of protection. He criticized the intentions of the Indian government towards Jammu and Kashmir. BJP leaders condemned Abdullah's remarks, labeling them as treasonous and anti-national. Congress leaders disagreed with Abdullah’s views but expressed concerns about the political situation in the region. Abdullah also raised issues regarding a mandatory service requirement for medical students, highlighting bureaucratic delays.
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