Rajnath Singh visits Srinagar air base to uplift troops during Operation Sindoor

Srinagar, Jammu & Kashmir, May 15, 2025 – The Srinagar Air Base resonated with patriotic fervor as Indian Air Force (IAF) personnel raised slogans of ‘Vande Mataram’ and ‘Bharat Mata ki Jai’ during a visit by Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday. Joined by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and Chief Minister Omar Abdullah, Singh’s interaction […]
Rajnath Singh on Operation Sindoor, raises nuclear concerns with Pakistan

Srinagar, May 15, 2025 – India’s Operation Sindoor, launched in response to the April 22, 2025, Pahalgam terror attack that killed 26 people, marks the nation’s most decisive action against terrorism in history. The operation targeted terrorist infrastructure in Pakistan and Pakistan-occupied Jammu and Kashmir , neutralising nine terror camps and over 100 terrorists in […]
Rajnath Singh arrives in Srinagar with LG Manoj Sinha for security review

Srinagar, May 15, 2025: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh arrived in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, today, accompanied by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha, to assess the region’s security situation following recent developments. The visit, the first since Operation Sindoor, underscores the government’s focus on ensuring stability and combat readiness in the region. Rajnath Singh is scheduled to […]
Rajnath Singh leaves for Jammu and Kashmir with LG Manoj Sinha

Srinagar, May 15, 2025: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh left his Delhi residence early this morning for a high-stakes visit to Jammu and Kashmir , aimed at assessing the region’s security landscape amid recent developments. Accompanied by senior military officials, Singh’s visit follows the successful departure of the second batch of Haj pilgrims from Srinagar’s Haj […]
Encounter in Tral: Forces clash with terrorists in Awantipora

Awantipora, Jammu and Kashmir, May 15, 2025 – A fierce gunbattle erupted in Nader, Tral, Awantipora, Pulwama district, on Thursday morning during a joint cordon and search operation by the Indian Army, Jammu and Kashmir Police, and CRPF. Launched based on specific intelligence inputs, the operation, codenamed OP NADER, saw vigilant troops detect suspicious activity. […]
Hajj flights resume at Srinagar Airport

SRINAGAR, May 15, 2025 — Hajj flights from Srinagar Airport restarted on May 14, 2025, after a six-day halt due to India-Pakistan tensions. The resumption enabled 642 pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh to travel to Medina, Saudi Arabia, for the sacred Hajj pilgrimage, signalling a return to normalcy. The suspension began on May […]
Tragedy in Uri: J&K CM Omar Abdullah consoles family of shelling victim

Uri, Jammu and Kashmir, May 14, 2025 – Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the grieving family of Nargis Begum, a 40-year-old woman tragically killed in a Pakistani artillery shelling near the Line of Control in Uri, Baramulla district, on May 7, 2025. The visit, marked by heartfelt condolences, underscored the profound loss […]
Omar Abdullah visits shelling-affected Uri, pledges support for resilient border communities

Uri, May 14, 2025 – Chief Minister Omar Abdullah visited the shelling-affected areas of Uri, including Salamabad, Lagama, Bandi, and Gingal, to evaluate the impact of recent ceasefire violations along the Line of Control with Pakistan. Addressing the hardships faced by the region, Abdullah remarked, “This land has endured so much — from the impact […]
Pakistan returns BSF jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw to India at Attari Border

Kashmir , May 14, 2025 – Pakistan Rangers handed over Border Security Force jawan Purnam Kumar Shaw to Indian authorities today at the Joint Check Post in Attari, Amritsar, following his detention since April 23, 2025. The constable, who inadvertently crossed into Pakistan territory while on duty in the Ferozepur sector of Punjab, was returned […]
Second batch of Haj pilgrims from Srinagar embarks on sacred journey to Mecca

Srinagar, May 14, 2025 – The second batch of Haj pilgrims from Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) set off for Mecca, Saudi Arabia, today, departing from Haj House in Srinagar to Sheikh-ul-Alam International Airport. This follows a crucial India-Pakistan ceasefire agreement that has restored stability, enabling the continuation of Hajj 2025 flights after earlier disruptions. The […]