Four members of a nomad's family were killed in a cloudburst in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district on Sunday, police said.


Kashmir cloudburst kills family of four


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The authorities in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday detained all separatist leaders here ahead of a rally called by them.


Kashmiri separatist leaders held ahead of rally


The army and the air force carried out a joint mission to rescue a group of Border Security Force (BSF) personnel, deployed on the international border in Jammu and Kashmir's Samba district, after they were trapped by floods, a defence official said on Saturday.


BSF troopers in Kashmirrescued by Army, IAF


A protest erupted in Doda town of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday after a woman attacked by a leopard died in a hospital.


Protest in Kashmir town after leopard kills woman


A mob on Saturday tried to rough up a Rajya Sabha member of the PDP in Jammu and Kashmir's Kulgam district, and torched a vehicle belonging to his supporters, police said.


Mob tries to rough up MP, torches vehicle in Kashmir


A total of 323 cadets belonging to Jammu and Kashmir joined the Indian Army at an impressive passing out parade here on Saturday.


323 youth from Jammu and Kashmir join Indian Army


Pakistan Rangers Friday handed over the body of a civilian who was washed away in the in spate Chenab River to the Border Security Force in Jammu district, a police official said.


Pakistan hands over drowned civilian's body to BSF


Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed on Thursday said Kashmir is India's crown and the central government should help in make it prosperous.


Kashmir India's crown, centre should help in development: Sayeed


A BSF trooper was killed on Thursday in Pakistani firing on the LoC in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district, officials said.


BSF trooper killed in Pakistani firing on LoC


Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on Thursday flagged off four new trains between Baramulla in the Kashmir Valley and Bannihal in Jammu region.


Prabhu flags off four new trains in Jammu and Kashmir


A soldier was injured in firing by guerrillas during a search operation by security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday, an official said.


Soldier injured in Kashmir guerrilla attack


A school teacher was arrested on Wednesday for attempting to molest a Class 6 girl in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said.


Teacher held for trying to molest student in Kashmir


Jammu and Kashmir is likely to receive heavy rainfall beginning Wednesday evening for the next three to four days, the Met Office here said.


Heavy rainfall likely in Jammu and Kashmir


The Indian Army on Tuesday foiled an infiltration bid across the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district, an officer said.


Infiltration bid foiled in Kashmir


In an effort to restore sanity on Srinagar's roads, police have cracked down heavily on two-wheelers, seizing more than 3,000 of them.


Another crackdown in Kashmir -- on two-wheelers


Munawar Ali Hussainy, a 17-year-old poet from Jammu and Kashmir, has been named 'Poet of the Year' for 2014 by the National Urdu Cultural Academy here.


17-year-old Kashmiri poet wins Urdu Cultural Academy award


The Indian army has handed back a boy from Pakistani Kashmir who had inadvertently crossed the Line of Control (LoC), a defence official said on Sunday.


Boy who crossed LoC handed back


Pakistan Rangers on Sunday once again violated the bilateral ceasefire, opening unprovoked firing at Indian positions on the international border in Jammu district, an official said.


Pakistan violates ceasefire in Jammu & Kashmir


At least five infiltrating guerrillas and a soldier were killed overnight near the Line of Control (LoC) in Uri sector of Baramulla district where the army said it foiled a major infiltration bid.


Five guerrillas, soldier killed as army foils infiltration bid on LoC


An attack by a suspected armed group on a sarpanch (village head) in Jammu and Kashmir demonstrates disregard for human life, Amnesty International India said on Friday.


Amnesty denounces Kashmir village head's killing (Lead, Changing headline)


UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon has declined comment over an Amnesty International report that blames India of not taking action against troops accused of atrocities in Jammu and Kashmir state.

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