May 30, 2026
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LG Manoj Sinha Chairs Security Review Ahead of Amarnath Yatra

Jammu, Apr 29: Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha on Wednesday chaired a high-level security review meeting at Lok Bhavan in Jammu to assess the prevailing security situation and review preparedness for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra. Senior police and administrative officials, including Director General of Police Nalin Prabhat, attended the meeting, which primarily focused on law and

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Jammu and Kashmir

Massive Anti-Drug Crackdown in Anantnag, CASOs Launched at 20 Hotspot Locations

SRINAGAR, Apr 28: In a major escalation against the narcotics network, Anantnag Police on Tuesday launched coordinated Cordon and Search Operations (CASOs) across 20 identified hotspot locations in the district. According to details shared on X, police teams are conducting raids at the residences of suspected drug kingpins with the assistance of K9 squads to

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Jammu and Kashmir

J&K High Court Quashes PSA Detention of MLA Mehraj Malik

SRINAGAR: The Jammu and Kashmir High Court has quashed the Public Safety Act (PSA) detention of Mehraj Malik, providing major relief to the Aam Aadmi Party legislator who had been in preventive custody since September last year, sources said. Advocates representing Mehraj Malik said the court set aside the detention order after hearing a habeas

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National

Martyr Mushtaq Ahmad Baba T20 Cricket Tournament Concludes

Under the Civic Action Programme, the “Martyr Mushtaq Ahmad Baba T-20 Cricket Tournament,” organised by Ganderbal Police in memory and honour of brave police martyrs who laid down their lives in the line of duty, concluded on Sunday with a grand finale at Qamariya Stadium, Ganderbal, marked by enthusiasm, fervour and reverence. Senior Superintendent of

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Jammu and Kashmir

J&K Police Recover Digital Devices from Srinagar Central Jail During Search Operation

Srinagar, Apr 25: The Counter Intelligence wing of J&K Police on Saturday recovered several digital communication devices and incriminating material from inside Srinagar Central Jail during searches conducted in a terror-linked case, officials said. The case has been registered under various sections of the erstwhile Indian Penal Code and the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act (UAPA).

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Jammu and Kashmir

Anantnag Police Register 24 NDPS Cases in Major Anti-Drug Crackdown

Anantnag, Apr 25: In a major intensified anti-narcotics drive, Anantnag Police registered 24 NDPS cases in a single day while conducting extensive operations against drug cultivators and peddlers across the district. An official said police also destroyed large patches of illegal narcotic cultivation, recovered significant quantities of contraband, and arrested several drug peddlers during coordinated

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Jammu and Kashmir

J&K: Six Tourists Injured After Hotel Lift Collapses in Srinagar

SRINAGAR, Apr 24: Six tourists from Bengaluru were injured after a lift reportedly collapsed at a hotel in the Hyderpora area of Srinagar on Friday. They were later shifted to Bone and Joint Hospital, Barzulla, for treatment, officials said. The incident took place at a hotel in Hyderpora where the tourists were staying. The injured

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Jammu and Kashmir

Aga Ruhullah Urges J&K Administration to Act on Reservation File or Admit Disinterest

Srinagar, Apr 23 : National Conference leader and Srinagar MP Aga Syed Ruhullah Mehdi on Thursday questioned the Jammu and Kashmir administration over the delay in resolving the reservation issue, asking it to either act on the pending file or acknowledge its lack of intent. “We are waiting for the government. They said the file

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Jammu and Kashmir

Beat Guard Suspended After Deodar Timber Seizure in J&K’s Bhadarwah

JAMMU, Apr 23: A Beat Guard has been placed under suspension after a vehicle carrying illegal deodar timber was seized in the Bhadarwah area of Doda district. Officials said that acting on specific input, a joint team of the Forest Protection Force and territorial staff of Neru Range intercepted a TATA Mobile vehicle (registration number

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Jammu and Kashmir

J&K Govt Forms Committee to Standardize Place Names in Hindi and Urdu

JAMMU, Apr 23: The Jammu and Kashmir Government has constituted a committee to verify and finalize the spelling of place names and their translations into regional languages for the preparation of official maps in Hindi and Urdu. The move aims to ensure uniformity, accuracy, and consistency in the naming and representation of geographical locations across

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