In a significant development in Jammu and Kashmir, the former Jamaat-e-Islami members have started filing their nominations for the upcoming assembly elections in the Union Territory.

Jammu-Kashmir: With former members in election fray, banned Jamaat Islami seeks political comeback

One terrorist was killed on Saturday (Aug 24) in an ongoing encounter in the Watergam area of North Kashmir's Baramulla district. According to a top police official, the terrorists launched an attack on a joint team of Jammu and Kashmir police and the Indian Army in the Watergam area of Rafiabad.

Jammu-Kashmir: Security forces gun down one terrorist in Baramulla operation

Senior Congress leaders Mallikarjun Kharge and Rahul Gandhi met NC president Farooq Abdullah and vice-president Omar Abdullah in Srinagar to finalise the alliance. WION brings you more details in this report.

Jammu-Kashmir: Senior Congress leaders meet top brass of J&K national conference

With the announcement of assembly elections in India's Jammu and Kashmir political parties in the union territory are stepping up poll preparations. The election commission of India has announced assembly elections from September 18th. WION brings you ground report from Jammu & Kashmir.

J&K Elections: Political moves intensify ahead of September 18 polls

Two back-to-back earthquakes struck Jammu and Kashmir on the morning of Tuesday (August 20). At the time of filing this report, no loss of life has been reported.

Two back-to-back earthquakes shake Jammu and Kashmir; epicenter in Baramulla district

With the announcement of Assembly elections in Jammu and Kashmir, the political parties in the Union Territory have already stepped up the poll preparations. The Election Commission of India announced Assembly Elections for Jammu and Kashmir will start on September 18.

Political arena in Jammu & Kashmir abuzz after announcement of assembly elections

The Election Commission of India (ECI) announced the schedule for legislative assembly elections for Jammu and Kashmir and Haryana. The voting for the legislative assembly in Jammu and Kashmir assembly will be held in three phases, while Haryana will vote in a single phase. Watch in for more details!

India: Election Commission announces dates for Jammu-Kashmir & Haryana assembly polls

BREAKING: Election Commission announces dates for Jammu and Kashmir assembly polls

One Indian Army captain was killed in the line of duty during an encounter in the Akar Forest area of Doda district in the Jammu region in northern India. One unidentified terrorist was also killed in the same operation by security forces and arms and ammunition were recovered from his possession.

One terrorist killed in Doda gunfight after army captain succumbs to injuries

The Army had launched a joint search operation with the J&K Police in J&K's Kupwara. A terrorist was killed and a soldier injured after a gunfight ensued during a search operation. The operation was launched after getting information about the presence of terrorists in Kupwara's Kowut. This is the second encounter in 24 hours in Kashmir.

J&K: Two encounters in 24 hours, one militant killed, a soldier injured in Kupwara

An Indian Army soldier was killed in action early on Tuesday (July 23) as security forces thwarted an infiltration attempt by Pakistan-sponsored terrorists from across the Line of Control (LoC) in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, officials reported.

Indian soldier killed in line of duty as Army foils infiltration bid in Jammu’s Poonch

Terrorists fired at Indian Army's new camp in Gundha Khawas area of Jammu Kashmir's Rajouri. However, alert security forces foiled the terrorists' attempt and a gun-battle broke out.

Terrorists attack Indian Army camp in J-K's Rajouri, forces launch massive search operation

Indian Army Chief Gen Upendra Dwivedi on Saturday arrived Jammu and Kashmir to review security situation amidst growing terror activities in parts of the region. Watch in for more details!

Indian Army Chief Upendra Dwivedi in Jammu to review security situation

Indian Army Chief reaches Jammu to review security as terror activities rise

Four Indian Army soldiers, including an officer, were killed during an encounter with terrorists in the Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday. Watch in for more details!

Jammu-Kashmir: 4 Indian troops killed in encounter between army & terrorists

Three terrorists were killed as security forces foiled an infiltration bid near the Line of Control (LoC) in north Kashmir’s Kupwara district. Watch in for more details!

India: Major infiltration bid foiled in Jammu-Kashmir's Keran sector

Four soldiers of the Indian Army have been killed, six have been injured after terrorists ambushed an Army convoy in the Kathua district of Jammu & Kashmir. The Army vehicles were on a routine patrol of the area.

Pakistan pushing terror in guise of talks?

Jammu-Kashmir: Terrorists ambush Indian army convoy in Kathua district, five soldiers killed

India's Jammu and Kashmir is witnessing the ‘purple revolution’, with farmers deriving considerable economic benefits from lavender cultivation. Watch in for more details!

India: Purple revolution blooming in Jammu-Kashmir

The annual pilgrimage to Amarnath shrine commenced on Saturday with the first batch of pilgrims leaving the Baltal base camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Ganderbal district for the darshan of the holy cave. Watch in for more details!

Amarnath Yatra: 52-day Amarnath Yatra begins amid tight security

Amarnath Yatra: First batch of pilgrims leave for cave shrine

In the shadow of the recent Terror attacks the Amarath yatra kicks off on June 29th throwing a major security challenge for Jammu Kashmir government. high-end CCTV cameras have been installed along Jammu-Srinagar NH.

J&K: Amarnath Yatra begins from June 29; rescue teams carry out mock drills |

With the whole of India facing one of the worst heatwaves, Jammu and Kashmir has been no different. The direct impact of the heatwave has been on the glaciers in the Himalayan region.

Global warming and heatwave resulting in fast melting of the glaciers in Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate and lay the foundation for 84 major development projects worth over Rs 1,500 crore during his two-day Jammu and Kashmir visit He will also lead Yoga Day celebrations.

Indian PM Modi in Jammu and Kashmir for two-day visit

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