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32 Years On, SIA Reopens Probe into 1990 Killing of Kashmiri Pandit Nurse Sarla Bhat

By TNI Team August 12, 2025 1990 1990 Killing 32 Years On abduction Anantnag April 18 bullet-ridden body campaign of violence Competent Authorities cremation defiance diktats eight locations fear FIR No. 56/1990 forced exodus forensic examination Habba Khatoon Hostel heinous terror crimes incriminating evidence initial investigations insurgency J&K LG administration Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front jammu and kashmir state investigation agency JKLF justice justice delayed Kashmiri Pandit kashmiri pandits leave Valley militant intimidation militants not denied Nurse perpetrators police informant note Police Station Nigeen prosecution quit jobs Sarla Bhat searches Sher-i-Kashmir Institute of Medical Sciences SIA SIA Reopens Probe SKIMS Soura SRINAGAR struggle for justice terrorist conspiracy Threats transferred case turbulent 1990s Umar Colony Mallabagh

The Jammu and Kashmir SIA is reinvestigating the 1990 murder of Kashmiri Pandit nurse Sarla Bhat. She was killed by JKLF terrorists for defying orders and remaining in the valley. Searches were conducted in Srinagar to find those responsible and bring them to justice.

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Shekhawat in Srinagar Post-Pahalgam Attack, Urges Stronger Tourism Push Ahead of Amarnath Yatra

By Khushboo Kumari July 7, 2025 2025–26 budget Aatmanirbhar Bharat amarnath yatra Centre-State coordination challenge mode cultural identity Dekho Apna Desh domestic tourism gajendra singh shekhawat global tourism hub heritage tourism Hospitality India tourism growth India tourism sector international tourists JAMMU AND KASHMIR Jammu and Kashmir administration logistics narendra modi Pahalgam Terror Attack pilgrimage tourism PRASAD scheme religious tourism safe pilgrimage security concerns Shekhawat spiritual tourism SRINAGAR Swadesh Darshan 2.0 tourism development Tourism infrastructure tourism push tourism secretaries meeting Union Tourism Minister Viksit Bharat 2047

NEW DELHI: In the wake of the recent terror attack in Pahalgam, Union Minister for Culture and Tourism Gajendra Singh Shekhawat visited Srinagar on Monday…

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No Helicopter Rides for Amarnath Yatra This Year

By Emaad Makhdoomi June 18, 2025 accommodation air services suspended Amarnath Shrine Management Council amarnath yatra April 22 terror strike baltal helicopter rides india Infrastructure Jammu Jammu and Kashmir administration Kashmir Himalayas Lakhanpur medical support no-fly zone Pahalgam Pakistan palanquins palkis pilgrim routes ponies Qazigund restricted airspace security clampdown shrine board Sonamarg spiritual pilgrimage SRINAGAR surveillance balloons transportation Union Ministry of Home Affairs Unmanned Aerial Vehicles

SRINAGAR: Helicopter transportation for pilgrims heading to the Amarnath shrine will not be permitted this year on either the Pahalgam or Baltal tracks, the Amarnath…

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No-Fly Rule Imposed Over Amarnath Yatra Routes

By Emaad Makhdoomi June 17, 2025 aerial movement ban aerial reconnaissance airborne threats amarnath yatra April 22 terror incident balloons baltal CAPF cave shrine Central Armed Police Forces drone trafficking Drones emergency airlifts Govind Mohan high-altitude shrine Home Department insurgency JAMMU AND KASHMIR layered security lord shiva Ministry of home affairs natural calamity No-Fly Rule Pahalgam pilgrimage duration Prohibited Airspace Zone protective perimeter RFID tagging security assessment security framework security review meeting SRINAGAR standard operating procedure surveillance operations terrorist threats UAVs Union Home Secretary

SRINAGAR: In a major preemptive measure to bolster protection during the upcoming Amarnath pilgrimage, the Jammu and Kashmir administration has issued a blanket ban on…

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SIA Jammu Raids Sawjian House in Cross-Border Drug Probe

By Emaad Makhdoomi June 10, 2025 2025 Abdul Rashid Mir Amargarh contraband substances Crime cross-border Drugs financial collaborations FIR number 02/2022 FIR number 19/2022 Gagrian B locality Jammu Kashmir Valley lashkar e taiba light weaponry local facilitators May 23 May 28 Mohd Jameel Mohd Latief Naib Tehsildar narco-terror financing Narco-terror Network narcotic consignments narcotics nexus operatives poonch proclaimed offender Sawjian police outpost Sawjian sector search operation separatist undertakings SIA SIA Kashmir Sopore SRINAGAR State Investigation Agency terror funding terrorism terrorist factions Terrorist Networks transnational Ward No. 06 Youth Zameer Sheikh

SRINAGAR: In a significant escalation of its ongoing inquiry into narcotics-fueled terror funding, the Jammu division of the State Investigation Agency (SIA) on Tuesday launched…

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CIK of J&K Police Conducts Raids at Multiple Locations in Kashmir

By Emaad Makhdoomi May 30, 2025 120-B IPC 18 30.05.2025 38 39 abetting terrorism across the border Budgam CIK officers communication devices crucial evidence data analysis digital devices encrypted messaging applications FIR No. 07/2023 further investigation handlers Hon’ble Court illicit activities incriminating material Investigation KASHMIR kupwara legal action misuse mobile phones multiple locations New Delhi NIA Act OGWs Over Ground Workers P/S CIK Srinagar Pulwama raids Recruitment search warrant searches Shopian SIM cards Special Judge specific encrypted messaging application SRINAGAR suspects suspicious entities tablets technical signatures terror ecosystem terror linked case Terrorist Activities terrorist associates Terrorists U/S 13 ULA(P) Act UT

NEW DELHI: Today, on 30.05.2025, searches at multiple locations across Kashmir were conducted by CIK officers after obtaining search warrant from the Hon’ble Court of…

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PAK Denied Airspace Entry as IndiGo Flight Battles Hailstorm, Lands Safely in Srinagar

By TNI Team May 23, 2025 $8 500 feet per minute A321 Neo Alternate Law protection lost Angle of Attack fault auto-thrust autopilot disengaged backup speed scale crew Delhi descent rate deviation request DGCA Directorate General of Civil Aviation downdrafts emergency procedures FL360 flight 6E-2142 Flight Crew hail impact hailstorm IAF IndiGo Investigation Lahore airspace manual control MMO no injuries Northern control nose radome damage over-speed warnings PAN-PAN passengers pathankot radar vectors safe landing severe turbulence SRINAGAR Srinagar ATC stall warnings storm penetration technical anomalies thunderstorm updrafts VMO VT-IMD

NEW DELHI: An IndiGo A321 Neo aircraft operating flight 6E-2142 from Delhi to Srinagar encountered a severe weather-related emergency mid-flight on Wednesday, prompting a PAN-PAN distress…

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BLACKOUT: Pakistan Attack Jammu, Indian Air Defence Responds Swiftly

By Khushboo Kumari May 8, 2025 aerial attack Akhnoor Amritsar anti-aircraft activity Arnia blackout casualties damage DGCA Directorate General of Civil Aviation eight missiles flight operations high alert IAF Indian Air Defence network Indian air defence systems Indian Air Force Intelligence Reports intercepted Jammu Jammu Airport Jammu Civil Airport local authorities May 10 Ministry of Defence missiles neutralized New Delhi official statement Pakistan Pakistani Drones pathankot precautionary measure residents RS Pura S-400 system SAM units Samba sensitive installations SRINAGAR surface-to-air missile updates

NEW DELHI: Indian air defence systems, including advanced Surface-to-Air Missile (SAM) units, were activated on Thursday evening following an aggressive aerial attack by Pakistani drones…

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Jaish Chief’s Sister Among 10 Killed in Operation Sindoor

By Emaad Makhdoomi May 7, 2025 Anti-terror operation Bahawalpur Barnala cross border terrorism hizbul mujahideen HM India retaliation indian armed forces Indian military strikes Jaish e Mohammed JeM Kotli lashkar e taiba LeT Markaz Abbas Markaz Ahle Hadith Markaz Subhan Allah Markaz Taiba Maskar Raheel Shahid Masood Azhar Mehmoona Joya Muzaffarabad Operation Sindoor Pahalgam Terror Attack Pakistan Pakistan occupied kashmir Pakistan’s role in terrorism PoK precision strikes Punjab province Sarjal Shawai Nalla Camp Sialkot Sofiya Qureshi SRINAGAR Syedna Bilal Camp Tehra Kalan terrorism in kashmir Vikram Misri Vyomika Singh

SRINAGAR : Top intelligence sources have confirmed to The New Indian that ten family members of Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) leader Masood Azhar — including his sister…

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Business Rules ‘Contrary to J&K Act’, Says J&K LG; Sends Back File to Omar

By Emaad Makhdoomi May 6, 2025 administrative appointments administrative departments Anti-Corruption Bureau April 29 central legislation IAS officers J&K Cabinet JAMMU AND KASHMIR JKAS judicial discretion legislative assembly Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha Omar Abdullah Raj Bhavan Reorganisation Act reshuffles Rohinton Nariman secretariat Section 53 SRINAGAR statehood TBR Transaction of Business Rules transfer orders Union territory

SRINAGAR: Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha has sent back a file concerning the proposed Jammu & Kashmir Transaction of Business Rules (TBR), which…

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Owaisi Calls For Strong Response To Pahalgam Attack

By Emaad Makhdoomi May 6, 2025 Accountability AIMIM AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi all party meeting Asaduddin Owaisi brutality Central government civilians condemnation dehumanising faith firm policy Hyderabad MP Imtiyaz Ahmad Magray Investigation justice Kalma Kashmir economy Kulgam livelihoods media Pahalgam Attack Pahalgam killings Pakistani links point-blank range religious phrase security personnel SRINAGAR terrorist strike tourism industry villagers

SRINAGAR: On Tuesday, All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) President and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi called for a decisive and meaningful reply to last month’s brutal…

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EXCLUSIVE: Pahalgam Terror Attack Preceded By Hamas-LeT Pact

By Emaad Makhdoomi May 1, 2025 “Pak ki Azadi 2025 Abu Musa Asghar Khan Kashmiri blood-curdling threat Burhan wani communal discord communal violence Coordination Committee Delhi Dr. Khalid Al-Qadoumi execution February 5 foreign nationals funerals Gaza hamas Hamas Operation Al Aqsa Flood Conference Intelligence assessments Intelligence sources Inter-Services Intelligence international attention Iran-based envoy ISI ISIS Jaish e Mohammed Jamaat-ud-Dawa Jammu and Kashmir United Mujahideen JeM JKUM JuD JuD Punjab Kashmir ki Azadi”Kashmir narrative Kashmir solidarity Kashmiri youth kolkata lashkar e taiba LeT LINE OF CONTROL lone-wolf attacks Manan Wani Masood Azhar Masood Ilyas Masrat Alam Bhat Milli Muslim League MML Musa Kashmiri nexus Pact Pahalgam Terror Attack Pakistan Markazi Muslim League Pakistan Military Pakistan occupied kashmir palestine israel conflict Palestinian figures Peshawar operations PoK premeditated strike propaganda video radical conclave radicalize youth Rawalakot religious ideologies Rizwan Hanif Saifullah Kasuri Saifullah Khalid separatists Shaheed Sabir Stadium SRINAGAR syed ali shah geelani Talha Saif trained Pakistani terrorists US Treasury weaponize religious sentiment yasin malik

SRINAGAR: Top Intelligence sources have revealed to The New Indian that the key plotters behind the Pahalgam terror attack were also participants in a rally…

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32 Years On, SIA Reopens Probe into 1990 Killing of Kashmiri Pandit Nurse Sarla Bhat

Shekhawat in Srinagar Post-Pahalgam Attack, Urges Stronger Tourism Push Ahead of Amarnath Yatra

No Helicopter Rides for Amarnath Yatra This Year

No-Fly Rule Imposed Over Amarnath Yatra Routes

SIA Jammu Raids Sawjian House in Cross-Border Drug Probe

CIK of J&K Police Conducts Raids at Multiple Locations in Kashmir

PAK Denied Airspace Entry as IndiGo Flight Battles Hailstorm, Lands Safely in Srinagar

BLACKOUT: Pakistan Attack Jammu, Indian Air Defence Responds Swiftly

Jaish Chief’s Sister Among 10 Killed in Operation Sindoor

Business Rules ‘Contrary to J&K Act’, Says J&K LG; Sends Back File to Omar

Owaisi Calls For Strong Response To Pahalgam Attack

EXCLUSIVE: Pahalgam Terror Attack Preceded By Hamas-LeT Pact

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