Disasters
Two Feared Drowned in Chenab River, Rescue Efforts Intensify
Two men are feared drowned in the Chenab River near Akhnoor, prompting a large-scale rescue operation by police, SDRF, and NDRF.
Tag: Jammu and Kashmir
Crime
Special Funds Boost CRPF Winter Gear for High-Altitude J&K Operations
Special funds of over Rs 4.54 crore sanctioned for CRPF troops in J&K's high-altitude bases for winter gear.
Legal
Baramulla Police Seize Rs 70 Lakh Property in Militancy Case
Baramulla police attached property worth Rs 70 lakh in a 2008 militancy case, also securing an arrest warrant.
Journalism
Omar Abdullah: Delay in J&K Statehood Eroding Political Capital
Omar Abdullah states that the delay in restoring Jammu and Kashmir's statehood is damaging his political capital and fueling anger.
Crime
Two-Year Manhunt Ends: POCSO Accused Apprehended in Doda
A man wanted for nearly two years in a POCSO case involving abduction and rape of a minor has been arrested in Doda district.
Health
SKIMS to Become Regional Quaternary Care Hub Under New Vision
SKIMS in Soura is set to become a quaternary care hub and regional Centre of Excellence, with a new vision to upgrade infrastructure and services.
Environment
Manasbal Lake Faces Critical Pollution Crisis, Drinking Water Contaminated
Manasbal Lake, a key drinking water source in J&K, is critically polluted with faecal matter and sewage, CPCB report reveals.
Culture
Amarnath Yatra Pauses for Track Repairs Amid Monsoon Concerns
Amarnath Yatra suspended from August 9 for track repairs due to recent rains and adverse weather forecasts.
Legal
J&K Drug Menace Escalates, Parliament Panel Warns of Security Risks
J&K administration informs Parliament panel that drug abuse is a major social and law-and-order challenge, exacerbated by cross-border trafficking and psychological stress.
Health
Teen Dies After Ambulance Stranded for Hours on Mudslide-Hit Rajouri Road
A 17-year-old girl died after her ambulance got stuck for hours in mud on a damaged road in Rajouri, J&K, leading to an official suspension and inquiry.