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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has conducted searches at nine locations in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, in connection with a case linked to terror activities. The searches were launched following specific information received about suspects in Srinagar. The suspects are linked to The Resistant Front (TRF), an offshoot of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), which are proscribed organizations and have been instigating Kashmiri youth to join terrorist outfits like Jihad.

A colonel, a major , a soldier from the Indian Army and a deputy superintendent of J&K Police along with two terrorists were killed in the encounter | Latest News India

India News: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Friday visited the encounter site in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district in which four Indian soldiers were

India News: Kashmir's harshest winter period, 'Chilla-i-Kalan', began on Thursday with the mercury dropping several notches below the freezing point at many place

The cultivation area of the indigenous aromatic rice variety, Mushk Budji, from Kashmir is set to expand to 5,000 hectares in the next three years. This variety of rice was on the verge of extinction due to disease susceptibility and poor yield potential. However, efforts by the agriculture department and Sher-e-Kashmir University of Agricultural Sciences and Technology (SKUAST) have led to its revival. The aim is to transform the agriculture economy in Jammu and Kashmir, boost exports, and impr...

J&K DGP Dilbagh Singh confirmed the involvement of Pakistan in the Kokernag attack, which led to a week-long encounter in the union territory.

Singh said the attempts to revive militancy in the border districts of Rajouri and Poonch and adjoining Reasi was scuttled to a large extent by the security forces through various successful operations, while attempts are on to neutralize those who have managed to infiltrate into this side. "We have had back to back successful operations in Reasi and Rajouri in the recent past, resulting in the killing of (several) terrorists," he said.

Jammu and Kashmir DGP Dilbag Singh stated that the recent Kokernag encounter has not disrupted the peaceful environment in the valley and that militancy is currently at its lowest in Kashmir. Singh explained that the militants had the advantage of firing first in the encounter, resulting in the loss of lives of several army personnel and a police officer. He emphasized that the situation in the region was normal before and after the incident, dismissing any misconceptions that it would have a si...

In the age of information warfare, misrepresenting the adversary in counter-terrorist operations can demoralize own forces and benefit terrorists.

The Anantnag operation has evolved into one of the most prolonged military engagements in Kashmir but the security forces are sparing no effort in their mission to eradicate terrorist hideouts nestled within the challenging terrain of Gadool Hill.