J&K Hit by Heavy Snowfall and Intense Cold Wave
Jammu & Kashmir faces severe weather with heavy snowfall in higher reaches and a biting cold wave in plains. Key highways closed, flights affected. IMD issues alerts.
Jammu & Kashmir faces severe weather with heavy snowfall in higher reaches and a biting cold wave in plains. Key highways closed, flights affected. IMD issues alerts.
Jammu & Kashmir Police launch investigation after a cricketer displayed a Palestinian flag on his helmet during a local tournament. The incident sparks debate on sports and political expression.
Jammu and Kashmir Police investigate after a player's helmet featured a Palestinian flag during a private league match. Officials question cricketer Furqan Bhat and organiser Zahid Bhat.
A massive fire triggered by an LPG cylinder explosion gutted five houses in Kishtwar, Jammu and Kashmir. Two individuals suffered burn injuries. Details on the incident and rescue efforts.
Jammu Police issues notice to cricketer after he displayed a Palestine flag sticker on his helmet during a local match. The incident sparks debate on sports and political expression.
Fresh snowfall transformed Kashmir into a winter wonderland for New Year 2026, enhancing celebrations and solidifying its status as a top holiday destination. Read more about the festive mood.
Kashmir witnesses a surge in tourist arrivals this winter, boosting local livelihoods and travel sentiment. Officials confirm rising footfall as confidence returns to the valley.
Security forces in Jammu and Kashmir report an increase in suspicious balloons with Pakistani markings. A PIA-branded balloon and an abandoned drone were seized near the LoC in separate incidents, prompting investigations.
National Conference leader Tanvir Sadiq criticizes police action against protesting students in Jammu and Kashmir, calling for dialogue over force. Read the full story.
J&K police seized a drone near the Pakistan border in Poonch and AK-47 magazines in Udhampur. Officials probe possible espionage links. Read the full details.
Security forces cordoned off the Sopore-Bandipora road in Jammu and Kashmir after a suspicious object was discovered. Bomb disposal squad rushed to the scene. Latest updates.
Students and activists protest outside Jammu L-G House, demanding action on alleged irregularities in Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University admissions. Read the full story.
Protests erupt in Jammu over MBBS admissions at SMVDIME, with 42 of 50 seats going to Muslim candidates. Activists demand reservation for Hindu students. Read the full story.
Kathua SSP assesses security in Billawar & Malhar's tough terrain ahead of New Year 2026. Read about the preparedness drive in J&K's mountainous belts.
An unattended suitcase on a busy Udhampur road sparked panic, leading to a swift police response and bomb squad deployment. Read about the security alert and its resolution.
An unattended suitcase on a busy Udhampur road caused panic and a security alert. Police and bomb squad responded swiftly, finding only clothes inside. Read details.
Hindu groups in Jammu protest against alleged discrimination in MBBS admissions at Government Medical College, Jammu. They demand a separate merit list and threaten a complete shutdown.
Hindutva groups in Jammu protest against reservation policy for medical college admissions, threatening a complete shutdown. Key details on the demands and police response.
After a short-lived respite, severe cold returns to Kashmir as temperatures plummet below freezing. Srinagar records -0.5°C, with Pahalgam at a chilling -4.2°C. Read the full weather forecast.
Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh High Court issues notice to UT administration on PIL for 1947 PoJK displaced persons. Next hearing on February 10. Read for details.
Officials issue a low-danger avalanche warning for five districts in Jammu & Kashmir. Residents advised to avoid prone areas above 2,800 metres. Stay safe and follow advisories.
Jammu & Kashmir's disaster agency issues a high-danger avalanche warning for five districts. Residents advised to avoid slopes, stay alert. Read for safety details.
Parts of Kashmir receive fresh snowfall and rain, leading to road closures and a drop in temperatures. Get the latest weather updates and travel advisories here.
Security forces in Jammu & Kashmir have expanded their search operation in Udhampur's Majalta forests to track down terrorists. The operation, now in its second day, involves drones and sniffer dogs. Read for the latest details.
A Chinese-made rifle telescope was found near vital security installations in Jammu, triggering high alert. Security forces intensify searches amid infiltration fears. Read more.
Heavy snowfall has blocked the Mughal Road and Sinthan Pass, crucial alternative routes to Kashmir Valley. Authorities are working to restore connectivity. Read the latest updates.
A school bus carrying students from a picnic overturned near Sarore in Jammu, injuring 35. Poor visibility due to fog is suspected as the cause. Read the full report on the rescue efforts and current condition of the injured.
A school bus carrying students from a picnic overturned in Jammu's Nagrota area. Several children were injured and rushed to hospital. Latest updates on the incident.
Security forces conduct extensive search operations in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district following reports of suspicious movement. Details on the ongoing combing mission.
J&K Police's CIK wing raids 12 locations across Kashmir, detains 12 suspects for radicalising youth & spreading pro-terror false narratives. Details inside.