Restrictions were imposed in some areas of Srinagar Tuesday, a day after a youth was killed in police firing in Baramulla district, police said.


Restrictions in Srinagar after youth's death in police firing


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An over 80-year-old government dak bunglow (rest house) was destroyed in a blaze in Jammu and Kashmir's Ramban district Sunday, an official said.


Heritage dak bunglow gutted in Kashmir


Forensic experts will Saturday examine the contents of packets containing narcotics seized from a truck that entered Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district from Pakistan.


Narcotics in trucks from Pakistan to be examined


Kargil town in the Ladakh region of Jammu and Kashmir Friday recorded minus 21 degrees Celsius, the season's lowest minimum temperature in the state so far.


Kargil shivers at minus 21 degrees C


India Thursday slammed Pakistan over its stance on Jammu and Kashmir, saying its "self-destructive and futile quest for territorial aggrandisement" in the state was well known and it was high time that the neighbour stops "coveting what is not theirs and never will be".


India slams Pakistan for 'coveting' Kashmir


Alert troopers of the Border Security Force (BSF) last month foiled 11 infiltration bids by militants along the international border in Jammu and Kashmir, a senior BSF official said.


Foiled 11 infiltration bids last month, says BSF


"Fitoor", an adaptation of Charles Dickens' "Great Expectations" starring Rekha, Katrina Kaif and Aditya Roy Kapur, is the first Bollywood movie being shot in Kashmir after last year's devastating floods.


'Fitoor' first film to be shot in Kashmir after floods


Three people were injured Thursday in Jammu and Kashmir's Jammu district following heavy shelling by Pakistan Rangers on the international border, police said. The Border Security Force retaliated to the firing.


Pakistan shelling in Jammu district, three civilians injured


Justice Narayanan Nadar Paul Vasanthakumar of the Madras High Court has been appointed the chief justice of the Jammu and Kashmir High Court, it was announced Thursday.


Vasanthakumar new chief justice of Kashmir


Congress president Sonia Gandhi Thursday expressed her condolence to bereaved family of Colonel Munindra Nath Rai, who died fighting terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir Jan 27.


Sonia Gandhi condoles death of Col M.N. Rai


Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav Wednesday announced a financial assistance of Rs.30 lakh for the family of Col. Munindra Nath Rai who was killed in a gun battle with militants in Jammu and Kashmir.


Rs.30 lakh for family of armyman killed in Kashmir


An army officer - who was awarded a gallantry medal on Republic Day - and a policeman were killed in a gunfight Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said. Two Hizbul Mujahideen guerrillas were also killed in the gun battle.


Army officer killed in Kashmir a day after getting medal (Third Lead)


The Jammu and Kashmir government Tuesday ordered a major reshuffle shifting over four dozen administrative officers and 84 police officers.


Administrative officers, policemen shifted in Kashmir


Two Hizbul Mujahideen guerrillas and an army officer - who was awarded a gallantry medal on Republic Day - were killed and a policeman was injured in a gunfight Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.


Armyman killed in Kashmir a day after getting medal


Two Hizbul Mujahideen guerrillas and an army officer were killed and a policeman was injured in a gunfight Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.


Two guerrillas, army officer killed in Kashmir gunfight


Two guerrillas of the Hizbul Mujahideen were killed and a senior army officer and a policeman injured in a gunfight Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.


Two guerrillas killed, army officer injured in Kashmir gunfight


Jammu and Kashmir Governor N.N. Vohra Tuesday ordered a major reshuffle in the police.


Governor orders reshuffle in Jammu and Kashmir police


The Indian and Pakistani armies Monday exchanged sweets on the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir on India's 66th Republic Day, an official said.


Indian, Pakistani armies exchange sweets on LoC


Shruti Bhardwaj, a Class 8 student of a school in Chandigarh's Sector 29, was busy packing a gift in her favourite coloured wrapping sheet. Inside was a pullover bound for Jammu and Kashmir. But Shruti does not know for whom she is sending the beautifully wrapped gift.


With gift of love, Chandigarh school-kids send warmth to J&K


Jammu and Kashmir governor N.N. Vohra Monday hoped an elected government would soon take over the reins of governance, reflecting the wishes of the people who voted in large numbers in last year's assembly election in the state.


J&K governor hopes elected government would take over soon


Airlifting of people stranded in Jammu and Kashmir's Ladakh region, due to the landslide blockade of a river, began Sunday, the state government said.

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