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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory): Region administered by India
Jammu and Kashmir is a region administered by India as a union territory and consists of the southern portion of the larger Kashmir region, which has been the subject of a dispute between India and Pakistan since 1947 and between India and China since 1959.

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Jammu And Kashmir Kishtwar Cloudburst | 10 Dead as Cloudburst Triggers Flash Flood in J&K | Video [Video]

Jammu And Kashmir Kishtwar Cloudburst | 10 Dead as Cloudburst Triggers Flash Flood in J&K | Video

A devastating cloudburst struck Kishtwar district in Jammu and Kashmir, leaving at least 10 people dead and triggering sudden flash floods along the Machail Matta Yatra route. The deluge swept through..

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J&K Kishtwar Cloudburst BREAKING: Cloudburst Triggers Flash Flood In Kishtwar, Casualties Feared [Video]

J&K Kishtwar Cloudburst BREAKING: Cloudburst Triggers Flash Flood In Kishtwar, Casualties Feared

A massive cloudburst has triggered a sudden flash flood in the Chishoti area of Kishtwar district, Jammu and Kashmir, along the route of the Machail Matta Yatra. Local authorities fear possible..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:36Published
Modi's August Shock? J&K Statehood Returns To News As Omar Abdullah Predicts Major Political Twist [Video]

Modi's August Shock? J&K Statehood Returns To News As Omar Abdullah Predicts Major Political Twist

Amid a flurry of high-level meetings involving PM Modi, President Murmu, and Home Minister Amit Shah, speculation over the restoration of Jammu & Kashmir’s statehood is back in the spotlight. Former..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:05Published
Trump Vs BRICS: Trump Declares Economic WAR On BRICS Allies, Warns 10% Tariffs On ‘Anti-U.S Bloc’ [Video]

Trump Vs BRICS: Trump Declares Economic WAR On BRICS Allies, Warns 10% Tariffs On ‘Anti-U.S Bloc’

Trump Vs BRICS: In a move set to rattle global markets, former President Donald Trump has issued a severe warning to the BRICS nations and their allies. He threatens to impose a blanket 10% tariff on..

Credit: Oneindia     Duration: 03:10Published
Meet Ellis Spaanderman: The Dutch Woman Cleaning Up Srinagar’s Dal Lake — Alone and Determined [Video]

Meet Ellis Spaanderman: The Dutch Woman Cleaning Up Srinagar’s Dal Lake — Alone and Determined

Dutch environment enthusiast Ellis Spaanderman, 69, has taken it upon herself to clean Srinagar’s iconic Dal Lake—by hand. Her quiet, solo mission has gone viral, inspiring locals to join her fight..

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Aircraft-shaped balloon with Pak airline logo found in J&K

A Pakistan International Airlines-branded, aircraft-shaped balloon was discovered in Ramgarh, Samba district, raising security concerns. Border Security Force troops are investigating the balloon's..
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Don’t link J&K’s statehood to terror, Omar says day after SC’s Pahalgam reference

Jammu and Kashmir chief Minister Omar Abdullah criticized the Supreme Court's linking of terror attacks to Jammu and Kashmir's political future, asserting that Pakistan shouldn't dictate it through..
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Death toll in J&K cloudburst soars to 60, dozens still missing

A devastating cloudburst in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir, has claimed at least 60 lives, with dozens still missing after a flash flood swept through a pilgrim campsite along the Machail Mata trail...
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J-K cloudburst Latest Update: Death toll rises to 60 in Kishtwar, rescue operation underway as 500 feared trapped

The devastating cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district has so far claimed at least 60 deaths and over 100 injuries. The disaster triggered flash floods that swept away roads, camps, shops,..
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J&K: Pilgrims were having lunch when cloudburst struck Kishtwar district; 2 CISF personnel among victims


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Can't ignore Pahalgam while deciding on J&K statehood: Supreme court

The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to respond to a petition seeking the restoration of statehood to Jammu & Kashmir. However, the court acknowledged the prevailing ground situation, citing the..
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46 dead, 100-odd injured, many missing as cloudburst wipes out pilgrims' camp in J&K's Kishtwar

A devastating cloudburst in Kishtwar, J&K, struck a pilgrimage pit stop at Chishoti, resulting in at least 46 fatalities, primarily among Shri Machail Mata Yatra pilgrims. Over 100 individuals..
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Evening news wrap: Deadly cloudburst in J&K's Kishtwar kills 17, toll likely to rise; SC orders EC to publish Bihar's 65 lakh deleted voters data & more


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Rain fury across north India: 12 dead in J&K cloudburst; widespread destruction in Himachal - top developments

A devastating cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district has claimed at least 12 lives near the Machail Mata temple, prompting a swift response from rescue teams. Simultaneously, heavy rain..
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'Incidents like Pahalgam can't be ignored': Supreme Court hears pleas seeking restoration of J&K’s statehood; seeks Centre's response

The Supreme Court emphasized the need to consider the ground reality in Jammu and Kashmir, citing incidents like Pahalgam, before restoring its statehood. The Centre has been asked to respond within..
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'Cannot ignore what happened in Pahalgam': SC on plea to restore statehood in Jammu and Kashmir

The Supreme Court on Thursday, i.e., August 14, took a prima facie unfavourable view of the plea seeking restoration of Statehood for Jammu and Kashmir. A Bench of Chief Justice of India (CJI) BR Gavai..
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J&K: Soldier killed in Uri as Army foils LoC infiltration bid; Chinar Corps expressed 'deepest condolences'

Ankit Kumar, a Havildar, was killed in Uri sector during a clash with armed intruders, marking the third Army fatality in Kashmir in five days. The infiltration attempt was foiled, but the intruders..
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J&K announces night curfew along international border in Samba, withdraws it hours later


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J-K: Soldier killed in gunfight along LoC in Baramulla

A soldier was killed in a gunbattle in North Kashmir's Baramulla on Wednesday, i.e., August 13. The soldier was killed on the Line of Control (LoC) at Churanda village of Uri sector.
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Night curfew imposed in border areas upto 2 km from IB in J&K’s Samba

In Samba district, a night curfew has been imposed within two kilometers of the International Border, effective from 10 pm to 5 am for the next two months. This measure, coordinated with security..
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Heavy rains force school closure in 3 J&K districts

Heavy rains and inclement weather led to school closures in Rajouri, Reasi, and Poonch districts of J&K. The Jammu-Srinagar national highway faced disruptions due to mudslides, with rising water levels..
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Kulgam op being wound up: Officials

An 11-day anti-terror operation in Kulgam, Kashmir, is winding down after no contact with terrorists for 48 hours. The extensive search, triggered by intelligence about 3-5 militants, resulted in one..
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12 tourists from UP injured as vehicle falls into culvert in J&K’s Ramban


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Amit Shah praises security forces for conduct of smooth Amarnath Yatra

Home Minister Amit Shah lauded security forces for the secure and seamless Amarnath Yatra, which saw over 4.1 lakh pilgrims this year. This pilgrimage followed the Pahalgam attack and Operation..
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J&K: BSF troops shoot and injure ‘Pakistani intruder’ in Kathua district; man tried to cross border despite warnings

Border Security Force (BSF) troops shot and injured a Pakistani intruder along the International Border in Jammu and Kashmir's Kathua district on Monday. The intruder was part of a group attempting to..
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'Ensures representation': MHA defends LG's nominations to J&K assembly; submits affidavit to HC

The Home Ministry defended the LG's power to nominate assembly members in J&K, citing inclusivity. This came in response to a Congress leader's challenge to the Reorganisation Act. The ministry argued..
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J&K: Army troops launch anti-terror operation in Kishtwar; gunfire exchanged

In the Kishtwar region of Jammu and Kashmir, a gunfight erupted between security forces and terrorists on Sunday. Indian Army troops, acting on intelligence, made contact with the terrorists in the Dul..
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1st freight train reaches J&K with 1,400 tonnes of cement


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J&K: Raids on terrorists’ homes in Kishtwar

Jammu and Kashmir police intensified its crackdown on terror networks, conducting extensive searches in Kishtwar at 26 locations, including the residence of Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Mohammad Amin..
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J&K: Congress starts hunger strikes for statehood, allies missing

The Congress party in Jammu and Kashmir has initiated a series of hunger strikes to advocate for the restoration of statehood, coinciding with the anniversary of the Quit India Movement. Despite..
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J&K: 2 soldiers killed as 9-day Kashmir gunfight grinds on

In a fierce gunfight in Kulgam, South Kashmir, Lance Naik Pritpal Singh and Sepoy Harminder Singh of the Sikh Light Infantry, attached to 19 Rashtriya Rifles, were killed during Operation Akhal. The..
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J&K Congress hunger strike: Tariq Karra begins campaign; demands restoration of statehood

Tariq Karra, JKPCC president, initiated a hunger strike in Srinagar, demanding the restoration of statehood for Jammu and Kashmir. This protest, a part of the ‘Hamari Riyasat, Hamara Haq’ campaign,..
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Operation Akhal enters day 9: Two soldiers killed in J&K's Kulgam; encounter still under way

An ongoing encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, under Operation Akhal, has resulted in the death of two soldiers, confirmed by the Army on Saturday. The operation, initiated on August 1,..
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Operation Akhal: Two soldiers killed in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam during gunfight with terrorists

Jammu and Kashmir: Two soldiers, identified as Lance Naik Pritpal Singh and Sepoy Harminder Singh, killed during gunfight with terrorists in Kulgam.
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Arms licence case: HC seeks status report on prosecution sanction of 8 IAS officers

The High Court of J&K and Ladakh has instructed the Ministry of Home Affairs to submit a status report within six weeks, detailing its decision regarding the prosecution sanction of eight IAS officers..
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J&K: Terrorist hideout busted in Baramulla; cache of arms and ammunition seized


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Show of opposition unity at Rahul Gandhi's dinner

Top INDIA bloc leaders convened at Rahul Gandhi's residence for dinner, reinforcing unity amid parliamentary protests over electoral roll reviews. Rahul presented findings on voter list manipulation,..
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Kulgam op enters Day 7; Northern Commander, DGP review situation

Amidst a week-long anti-terror operation in Kulgam, south Kashmir, Army's Northern Commander Lt Gen Pratik Sharma assessed the counter-terrorism efforts. DGP Nalin Prabhat also reviewed the security..
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Hideout busted in J&K’s Kishtwar; arms, ammo seized

Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Kishtwar district discovered a terrorist hideout during a surveillance operation in the forests of Berighouth-Dugadda, Chatroo. The operation, conducted ahead of..
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J&K book ban: Authors condemn move; call it 'warning against free speech'

Authors have criticized the Jammu and Kashmir home department's decision to ban 25 books. The banned books allegedly glorified terrorism and incited violence. Angana Chatterjee described the ban as a..
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J&K: Bus carrying CRPF jawans falls into gorge in Udhampur; 3 killed, several injured

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J&K bans circulation of 25 'secessionist', 'radical' books

The Jammu and Kashmir home department has banned 25 books, including Arundhati Roy's 'Azadi,' citing concerns over the dissemination of false narratives and secessionist literature. Authorities believe..
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Omar writes to all political parties for J&K’s statehood, calls it ‘essential course correction’

Jammu and Kashmir's Chief Minister, Omar Abdullah, has appealed to national parties, including the BJP, to reinstate statehood for J&K, emphasizing it as a constitutional right, not a discretionary..
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Amit Shah now India's longest-serving home minister

Amit Shah has surpassed L.K. Advani to become the longest-serving Home Minister, a milestone celebrated by PM Modi who lauded Shah's tenure marked by key decisions such as the revocation of J&K's..
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Property of Pak-based terror handler attached in J&K's Kathua

Jammu & Kashmir Police in Kathua district has attached property of a terror handler based in Pakistan. The attached property, belonging to Mohd Ashraf, measures 16.5 marlas and is valued in lakhs of..
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‘Statehood must be restored’: Omar Abdullah writes to 42 parties; says people of J&K have waited long enough

Omar Abdullah has urged 42 political parties, including the Congress, to advocate for the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir during the current Parliament session. He argues that downgrading..
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Article 370 abrogation: SC likely to hear plea on J&K statehood on Aug 8; move comes as repeal marks 6 years


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Operation Nagni: Terror hideout busted in J&K's Kupwara; weapons recovered

In a significant counter-terrorism effort, the Indian Army's Operation Nagni in Kupwara, Jammu and Kashmir, resulted in the discovery of a terror hideout. The joint operation, involving the Army,..
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‘Nothing will happen tomorrow': Omar Abdullah plays down J&K statehood buzz; CM says, 'it’s just a gut feeling, hopeful about monsoon session'

Amidst swirling rumors of Jammu and Kashmir's statehood restoration, Omar Abdullah tempered expectations, stating he foresees no immediate announcement. While dismissing any developments on Tuesday, he..
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Kupwara cave raid: Chinese arms, IED manual recovered in 3-day joint op; anti-terror operations continue across J&K


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J&K: Operation Akhal enters Day 3; at least one terrorist killed during encounter with security forces

In Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, security forces initiated Operation Akhal, resulting in the neutralization of one terrorist. The operation, a joint effort by the Army, J&K Police, and Special..
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'Operation Akhal': One terrorist killed in J&K's Kulgam; joint operation by police, Army, and CRPF under way

According to officials, a joint team of the Jammu and Kashmir Police, Army and CRPF launched a cordon and search operation in the Akhal forest area of south Kashmir’s Kulgam district on Friday. The..
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