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Jammu and Kashmir terror attack: Three CRPF personnel injured after terrorists open fire at party
Three CRPF personnel were injured after terrorists opened fire at a CRPF party in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials said, as per PTI.
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.
Chenab railway bridge to open new tourists viewing deck; vistors will see Himalayan peaks from the world’s highest railway arch bridge standing 359 metres above riverbed
World's highest rail bridge: Indian Railways is setting up a dedicated viewing deck and an engineering museum near the Chenab bridge in Jammu and Kashmir. Standing 359 metres above the riverbed, the world's highest railway arch bridge will now offer tourists sweeping views of the surrounding Himalayan peaks alongside detailed exhibits on how the structure was built.
From viral posts to raids: How online anger is reshaping India’s food-safety crackdown
Social media outrage is driving India's food-safety crackdown across the nation. Viral posts expose hygiene issues, prompting increased government inspections of food businesses. Regulators are stepping up checks, leading to suspensions and product seizures nationwide. This enforcement drive targets restaurants, hotels, and quick-commerce operations.
Zerodha's Nithin Kamath just revealed what's scaring him lately
Zerodha’s Nithin Kamath just raised alarms regarding the risks linked to margin trading amid market downturns. This practice, which has become a lucrative revenue stream for the brokerage, has pushed its margin trading book to nearly Rs 9,000 cr. With more investors leaning on leverage, concerns are mounting about potential forced selling.
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Pakistan issues foreign media guidelines, drawing criticism from press freedom groups
Pakistan's government has issued new guidelines for foreign media organizations operating within the country. These rules require registration and accreditation for reporting outside major cities. Critics argue these measures create bureaucratic hurdles and discourage independent reporting. The government states the guidelines provide a transparent framework for foreign media operations. Media rights groups have condemned the new measures as restrictions on press freedom.
No Pakistani Kashmir, only Pakistan-occupied Kashmir: Indian Embassy in US
The Indian Embassy in the US stated there is no Pakistani Kashmir. It corrected a New York Times headline calling it Pakistan-occupied Kashmir. The embassy affirmed Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh are integral parts of India. Pakistan has illegally occupied parts of these territories and oppresses its people. Recent clashes in occupied Kashmir have resulted in numerous casualties.
Big explosion reported in Lahore; flight suspension at Karachi, Lahore, Sialkot airports
Following Indian Army's strikes on terrorist bases in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, a reported explosion in Lahore led to temporary flight operations halt at Karachi, Lahore, and Sialkot airports. 'Operation Sindoor' targeted Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Taiba, and Hizbul Mujahideen, responding to the Pahalgam attack where 26 people were killed.
Omar Abdullah's J&K Cabinet passes resolution to restore statehood; PDP, BJP react
In its inaugural cabinet meeting held on Thursday, Chief Minister Omar Abdullah's administration passed a resolution calling on the National Democratic Alliance (NDA)-led central government to reinstate statehood for Jammu and Kashmir, according to media reports.
Rahul Gandhi's rally 'historic', it's first major Congress gathering in Srinagar in 37 years: Party leader
The Congress' rally in Srinagar, addressed by Rahul Gandhi, marks the first major gathering for the party in 37 years. Organised by Pradesh Congress Committee president Tariq Hamid Karra, the event saw thousands of supporters. Karra highlighted Gandhi's commitment to Kashmir and urged people to vote against the BJP's divisive agenda.
What happened to 'grand claims' made by PM Modi: Cong slams govt over J-K attacks
Four Indian Army soldiers, including an officer, have been killed in action during the encounter that took place on Tuesday.
NCERT books tweaks: References to Babri Masjid, Gujarat riots, Hindutva dropped
NCERT revises textbooks, omitting references to sensitive topics like Babri Masjid demolition, Gujarat riots, and Hindutva. Changes include tweaking historical events and clarifying political stances. NCERT officials claim updates are routine and unrelated to new curriculum frameworks. Updates to be introduced in upcoming textbooks despite the academic session's commencement.
PoK impressed by J-K's development, questions Pakistan's fraud narrative
The News Intervention reported on the devastation caused in Kashmir during the 1980s and 1990s, as young men were brainwashed into believing in the "Jihad" to liberate Kashmir. Millions of rupees that could have been invested in human development were instead invested in negativity and destructive activities, while the Pakistani generals, politicians, and clerics who supported the Jihad benefited financially.
J-K: Kashmiri Pandits org moves HC seeking directions to govt to shift minorities to safety
Tickoo also sought an investigation into the alleged transfer of some "blue-eyed" people, who were employed under the prime minister's package for migrants, days ahead of Rahul Bhat's killing on May 12. This, he claimed, indicated that some people in the administration were having a clear idea that the situation in Kashmir is going to worsen. Tickoo said that he has not received any response from the High Court so far.
Less areas under AFSPA is good news
AFSPA was first imposed in the form of the Armed Forces (Assam and Manipur) Special Powers Act in 1958, in the Naga Hills region (then a part of Assam), and later expanded across the northeast.
Par panel would like to be apprised of impact of internet suspension in J-K: Tharoor to Speaker
Tharoor had written to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla on August 27 in response to his letter to parliamentary panel chairmen asking them to adhere to rules and avoid taking issues that were sub-judice, while the agenda of the panel's meeting was updated on August 28.
Cyber Police surveillance aiding fight against COVID-19 outbreak in Kashmir
The cyber police station in Kashmir registered its first FIR on February 17,2020 against people for defying government orders on social media. The FIR was registered within few weeks after the cell came into existence through a government notification.
Insult heaped on injury, says Omar Abdullah on new domicile law
Regional political parties and civil society members in Jammu and Kashmir criticised the central government’s new law for appointments and defining domicile.
Hours after restoration of low-speed mobile internet in Kashmir, service 'temporarily' suspended
Restoring the service was the latest step towards easing the restrictions in Jammu and Kashmir following the Supreme Court's January 10 ruling asking its administration to review within a week all orders imposing curbs in the Union Territory. On January 18, the administration restored prepaid mobile services in the Valley and resumed 2G mobile data service on white-listed websites across the Jammu division.
2G mobile internet restored in Kashmir from midnight
Internet services, landline and mobile phones were snapped across Jammu and Kashmir on the eve of the Centre's announcement to scrap special status of the erstwhile state and its bifurcation into Union Territories on August 5.
Use new political map of India: Govt to Channels
“With the creation of two Union territories of J&K and Ladakh on October 31, 2019, the new political map has been released. It has been prepared by the Survey of India, department of science and technology. All TV channels are requested to use only this map,” the I&B ministry order said.
Pakistan to take Kashmir dispute with India to ICJ: Pak FM Shah Mehmood Qureshi
On August 6, Indian government had revoked Article 370- which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir and divided the state into two Union Territories
As Modi embraces Israel, Iran's Ayatollah Khamenei urges support for "oppressed Muslims" of Kashmir
Khamenei's timing is noteworthy, as his comments came in the run-up to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Israel, which is no friend of Iran's.
ET Defence Bulletin: Stories you should not miss (December 11, 2016)
This is a list of the top defence stories of today.
US favours dialogue between India and Pakistan for resolving Kashmir issue
Pakistan has deplored "excessive" force against civilians in the latest wave of violence in the Valley while expressing "deep shock" over the killing of Wani.
Jammu gets mobile application for election updates
'Jammu Links' mobile app plans to give updates on technology, sports, besides updating android users with latest news from state and the country.
Whatever India wanted, US delivered: Pak press
In the Pakistani press, US President Barack Obama's visit to India was more than just plain reportage.
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