Union Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju on Thursday said that upgraded Jammu airport will be able to provide improved services to air travellers.


Upgraded Jammu airport to provide improved services: Minister


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A civilian was injured on Thursday near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district as Pakistani troops violated the ceasefire, police said.


Civilian injured in Pakistan firing on LoC


Three persons were arrested in Jammu & Kashmir's Bandipora district on Thursday and recovered arms and ammunition from them, police said.


Three held, arms, ammunition seized in J&K


The Supreme Court on Monday said a five-judge Constitution Bench would hear if the Constitutional provision barring a J&K woman from property rights and other privileges in the state on marrying a person from outside, if it decides this was violative of the Constitution's "basic structure".


Five-judge SC bench may examine provision denying J&K women property rights


The government is working towards a permanent solution to the Kashmir issue without compromising on the identity of the people there, Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday, alluding to fears that the attempts were being made to revoke the special status of the troubled state.


Rajnath assures permanent solution without compromising Kashmir identity


A youth injured in clashes with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Sunday died in hospital, police said.


Pellet-hit Kashmir youth succumbs


Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Sunday said that the Centre was working towards a permanent solution to the Kashmir problem, though he did not elaborate.


Centre working towards a permanent solution in Kashmir: Rajnath


Three militants, including top Hizbul Mujahideen commander Yasin Itoo, were killed in an over 24 hour-long gunfight that ended on Sunday in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district and also left two soldiers dead. A dozen stone-pelting protesters were injured in clashes with security forces in the area.


Hizbul commander Yasin Itoo, 2 soldiers among 5 killed in Shopian gunfight (Roundup)


Two soldiers and three militants were killed in a gunfight in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Sunday, police said.


Five killed in J&K gunfight


A civilian injured in a petrol bomb explosion in Srinagar on late Saturday has succumbed to his injuries, police said on Sunday.


Civilian injured in Srinagar petrol bomb explosion succumbs


An soldier was killed and four others injured on Saturday in an ongoing gunfight between the security forces and militants holed-up in a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, officials said.


Soldier killed, four injured in Kashmir gunfight


Two policemen and a civilian were injured when unidentified assailants threw a petrol bomb on a police party here on Saturday evening, police said.


Two policemen, civilian injured in Srinagar attack


A woman and an army JCO were killed on Saturday in unprovoked breach of the LoC ceasefire by Pakistani soldiers in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district, officials said.


Soldier, civilian killed in Pakistan ceasefire violation


An exchange of fire was continuing on Saturday between security forces and militants holed up in a village in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district, police said.


Gunfight rages in Kashmir's Shopian


India on Wednesday summoned a senior official of the Pakistan High Commission and issued a demarche over the death of an Indian soldier in a ceasefire violation along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir.


India issues demarche to Pakistan over death of soldier


The NIA on Wednesday continued questioning of hardline Hurriyat chairman Syed Ali Shah Geelani's sons, Naeem and Naseem, to unearth how Pakistan sent cash to separatists for stoking unrest in the Kashmir Valley.


NIA continues questioning of Geelani's sons over terror funding


A 16-year-old youth, injured in clashes with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district on Wednesday, succumbed to injuries in a hospital here, police said.


Kashmir teenager injured in clashes with security forces succumbs


An Indian soldier was injured in a ceasefire violation by the Pakistan Army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, a Defence Ministry official said on Tuesday.


Soldier injured in Pakistan shelling on LoC


Five militants were killed by the army as it foiled a major infiltration bid on Monday on the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, a defence official said.


Major infiltration bid  foiled, five militants killed: Army


An alert bank guard on Monday foiled an attempt by three persons to snatch his weapon in Jammu and Kashmir's Badgam district, police said.


Kashmir bank guard foils weapon snatching bid


Three accused persons arrested in connection with the attack on the Amarnath Yatris last month have disclosed that the attack was carried out by Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), Jammu and Kashmir Police said on Sunday.

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