News Topic:Gunbattles
Kashmir
Two militants killed in overnight gunfight in Sopore
Two militants were killed in an encounter at Sopore in north Kashmir's Baramulla district, with IGP Kashmir confirming one among them as a Pakistani national.
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Kashmir
Militant killed in Pulwama identified as Srinagar resident
The militant killed in Pulwama gunfight on Thursday has been identified as a Srinagar resident.
News & Interviews
Militant killed as gunfight rages in Pulwama
An unidentified militant has been killed after an encounter broke out in the wee hours between militants and security forces in Frasipora area of Pulwama district.
Breaking News
Gunfight erupts in Pulwama village
A gunfight erupted between militants and security forces in Frasipora area of southern Kashmir's Pulwama district on Thursday.
Kashmir
Two infiltrators killed in Baramulla’s Uri
Security forces thwarted an infiltration attempt by militants in the Uri area of Baramulla district on Friday, resulting in the death of two militants.
Kashmir
Local LeT militant killed in encounter in Shopian
Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday said that a local Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) militant was killed in Chotigam village of south Kashmir’s Shopian district.
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Breaking News
Gunfight breaks out in Chotigam Shopian
The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Friday morning confirmed that government forces engaged in a gunfight with militants in Chotigam area of Shopian district.
Jammu
Forces thwart infiltration attempt in Akhnoor
Security forces successfully thwarted an infiltration attempt along the International Border in the Khour sector of Akhnoor, resulting in the elimination of a militant.
Latest news
Kulgam Horticulture Department offers 50% subsidy on anti-hail nets for orchardists
Kulgam's Horticulture Department is providing anti-hail nets to orchardists at 50% subsidy, with assistance so far crossing ₹1.30 lakh to protect fruit crops.
AIP questions Demography Committee’s scope, says LoC displacement must be assessed
AIP spokesperson Inam Un Nabi has urged the High-Level Committee on Demographic Changes to examine LoC displacement, PoK returnees and Kashmiri Pandit migration.
900 doctors appointed, 400 more underway, says Sakina Itoo
J&K Health Minister Sakina Itoo says 900 doctors have been appointed via PSC, with 400 more recruitments underway alongside expansion of diagnostic facilities.
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Locals pool funds to send Jharkhand labourer home after mother’s death
Residents of Kadipora area in Anantnag district pooled money and arranged transportation for a labourer from Jharkhand after learning that his mother had died back home.
India’s E20 Ethanol Mandate: Progress, Pitfalls and Public Backlash
India’s ambitious push toward a 20% ethanol-blended fuel, known as E20, is facing significant backlash from vehicle owners and environmentalists.