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A man in Srinagar, Barkat Ali Parray, was arrested for impersonating a police officer. He used the Counter Intelligence Kashmir (CIK) SSP's photo as his WhatsApp profile picture to threaten an online gaming platform for a refund. Police are investigating if he engaged in other illicit activities. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Security forces discovered a terrorist hideout in Rajouri district's Darra Barachara village on Tuesday. During a joint operation, police and the army seized 10 Under Barrel Grenade Launchers (UBGLs) and other materials. (This summary is generated via AI.)
The Kathua district administration removed illegal encroachments at Chapaki Kalan, reclaiming over 50 kanals of government land. Twenty-two unauthorized structures were demolished during the operation, led by senior officials. The successful drive, the largest of its kind, demonstrates zero tolerance for land encroachment and upholds legal processes, according to the Deputy Commissioner. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Mehbooba Mufti emphasized Kashmiri collective responsibility for a safe Amarnath Yatra. She urged local stakeholders to ensure pilgrims' safety, highlighting the tradition of communal harmony. Mufti also called for reopening tourist spots to revive the economy, and appealed to the administration to stop harassing civilians. (This summary is generated via AI.)
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Farooq Abdullah traveled by train from Srinagar to Katra, emotionally celebrating the rail network's completion. He highlighted the project's history, its benefits for tourism, trade, and easier travel for locals. He encouraged Amarnath Yatra pilgrims to use the train. The journey, crossing impressive bridges and tunnels, was lauded by others present. (This summary is generated via AI.)
A cabinet sub-committee in Jammu and Kashmir completed a review of the reservation policy. The report will be presented to the cabinet, but the date is unknown. Open merit groups and opposition parties demand immediate public release of the report due to concerns over fairness and transparency, particularly after a policy change that increased reserved seats. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Jammu and Kashmir received approval for 316 road projects under PMGSY-IV, costing over Rs 4,200 crore. This is the largest PMGSY package sanctioned for J&K and the first for any state/UT. The projects will build 1781 km of roads, connecting 390 habitations and boosting rural prosperity. (This summary is generated via AI.)
The Jammu and Kashmir government reshuffled 134 mid-level bureaucrats. Key transfers included changes to the roles of special secretaries, commissioners, directors, and managing directors. Several CEOs of Tourism Development Authorities were also reassigned. The government stated the transfers aimed to improve administration. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Civilian deaths from terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir decreased over 80% under Modi's leadership (2014-2024) compared to the prior decade. Security force casualties also halved. Terror incidents and stone pelting significantly dropped. Reforms include increased democratic participation and a hardline stance against terrorism. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Villagers in Rajouri district fell ill, prompting panic after a previous unexplained illness. Health authorities clarified the cases as gastroenteritis. Eleven patients were admitted, with ten discharged. Officials deployed medical teams, ordered water source inspections, and advised residents to boil water. Concerns persist, with calls for thorough investigation due to the earlier Badhaal village deaths. (This summary is generated via AI.)
BJYM protested the J&K government's decision to make Urdu compulsory in the Naib Tehsildar exam. They claim this disadvantages Jammu youth who primarily study in Hindi, Dogri, or English. They call the move discriminatory, demanding its rollback, and accuse the administration of regional bias. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Dr. Hamid Zargar reviewed health program implementation at Bhaderwah hospital. Key topics included DVDMS, e-Sahaj, ambulance services, TB elimination, telemedicine, NCD screening, C-sections, RBSK, and oxygen plants. He stressed efficient service delivery, timely reporting, and collaboration to improve public health services. (This summary is generated via AI.)
The District Level Implementation Committee (DLIC) in Samba approved 30 business proposals under Mission YUVA. Chaired by DC Rajesh Sharma, the meeting reviewed applications and emphasized promoting self-employment for local youth. Financial assistance was approved after thorough scrutiny, with directives for timely disbursement and mentoring. (This summary is generated via AI.)
100 NCC cadets from J&K & Ladakh participated in a state-level parasailing camp near the Line of Control in Poonch. Organized by 5 J&K Battalion NCC, the June 3-9 event built leadership and resilience. The activity, viewed as symbolic, demonstrated Indian youth's determination, overcoming security challenges and offering rigorous training. (This summary is generated via AI.)
"My eyes are filled with tears on seeing Kashmir finally getting connected with the country's rail network,” says the former Jammu and Kashmir CM
Rajouri district officials memorialized Additional Deputy Commissioner Raj Kumar Thapa, who died in Pakistani shelling. The event included a two-minute silence, tributes from officials including Deputy Commissioner Abhishek Sharma and Advocate Naseem Liaqat, and the naming of the Dak Bungalow conference hall after Thapa. A tree was planted at his residence, and his office was visited. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Jammu and Kashmir faces a severe heatwave beginning Monday. Temperatures are significantly above normal, with maximums reaching 44.3°C in Jammu and 33.3°C in Srinagar. Unscheduled power cuts are occurring. The forecast is clear to partially cloudy through June 12, with possible scattered rainfall from June 13. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Thirty-five villagers in Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir, were hospitalized with a suspected waterborne illness. Officials collected water samples and sealed local water sources after patients showed symptoms like stomach pain, fever, and diarrhea. This follows a previous mysterious illness in the same district that killed 17 people. (This summary is generated via AI.)
A soldier, Lance Naik Banwar LaL Saran, reportedly died by suicide at a camp in Gulmarg, Jammu and Kashmir. He used his service rifle. The incident happened on Sunday night. The soldier was from Rajasthan and stationed at the 9th Raj Rifles camp. His body was taken for medico-legal procedures. (This summary is generated via AI.)
A new AI-powered CCTV surveillance system with an integrated command center was inaugurated at the Vaishno Devi shrine. This system uses advanced technology like facial recognition and ANPR to improve devotee safety and security. Over 700 cameras provide real-time monitoring, enabling quick responses to emergencies and crowd management. Regular staff training and collaboration with security agencies are essential. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Lieutenant-Governor Manoj Sinha launched an aid distribution drive for Divyangjan (persons with disabilities) in Jammu. The initiative supports senior citizens and those with disabilities through schemes like RVY and ADIP. He also inaugurated a Half-Way Home and a child care institution, while disbursing pension arrears and announcing a new app for senior citizens. (This summary is generated via AI.)
The University of Jammu is expanding its academic reach by holding its Academic Council meeting at the Bhaderwah campus and hosting events promoting regional heritage and student inclusion. The university is also focusing on higher education outreach in remote areas like Poonch, establishing academic programs for armed forces personnel and offering technology-supported solutions. (This summary is generated via AI.)
The incident follows a mysterious illness that claimed 17 lives at Badhaal
The annual Amarnath Yatra is scheduled to commence on July 3
The system has a feature that alerts security forces in real time in case any blacklisted person comes into the frame of the surveillance cameras
Lance Naik Banwar LaL Saran of 9th Raj rifle camp at Gulmarg in Baramulla district shot himself with his service rifle on Sunday night
Over 331,000 devotees have registered for the Amarnath Yatra, starting July 3rd. The Shri Amarnathji Shrine Board (SASB) reviewed preparations, including security, facilities, and disaster preparedness. The Lieutenant Governor emphasized pilgrim safety and enhanced amenities like lodging, online services, and medical care. (This summary is generated via AI.)
Ahead of the 11th International Day of Yoga, yoga sessions were held across Ladakh, organized by the Directorate of AYUSH and the National AYUSH Mission. Sessions took place at locations like HWC Sumdha, Gya village, and Hemis Monastery, led by instructors Phunchok Dolma and Padma Dachen. These initiatives aimed to integrate yoga for community well-being in the region. (This summary is generated via AI.)
The Vande Bharat Express train's Katra-Srinagar route hopes to revitalize Kashmir's tourism, hit by the April terror attack. The new rail service offers a direct, safer, and faster travel option, making the Valley more accessible, especially for Vaishno Devi pilgrims. Tour operators anticipate increased bookings and see the train as a positive development. (This summary is generated via AI.)
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