Explosion in Jammu on day of PM Modi's visit may have been an IED dropped by drone | Exclusive
2 years, 8 months ago

Explosion in Jammu on day of PM Modi's visit may have been an IED dropped by drone | Exclusive

India Today  

The mysterious blast which took place hours before Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s first public appearance in Jammu and Kashmir since the abrogation of Article 370, may have been an IED dropped by a drone, highly placed sources said. Residents of Lalian village in the Bishnah area of Jammu reported a suspected explosion hours before PM Modi arrived on Sunday, sounding alarm bells in the security grid. Sources in the security forces said that they are also probing the angle that a drone could have dropped an IED, close to the venue of the prime minister’s rally. PM MODI'S J&K VISIT On Sunday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Palli in Samba district, 17 km from Jammu, on the occasion of the national Panchayati Raj Day.

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News18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi Lashes Out At Opposition At Doda Mega-Rally And Other Top Stories
3 months, 1 week ago

News18 Afternoon Digest: PM Modi Lashes Out At Opposition At Doda Mega-Rally And Other Top Stories

News 18  

‘Dynastic Politics Held Back J-K’s Youth’: PM Modi Lashes Out At Opposition At Doda Mega-Rally Prime Minister Narendra Modi sounded the poll bugle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Doda by thanking Bharatiya Janata Party workers and criticised dynastic parties for hurting development in region. Trinamool Shares Audio Clip To Call Out ‘Plot To Attack’ Kolkata Doctors, CPI Leader Among 2 Arrested …

Cong's swipe at PM: Hopefully he'll find time to also visit Manipur
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Cong's swipe at PM: Hopefully he'll find time to also visit Manipur

Deccan Chronicle  

New Delhi: The Congress on Saturday said it is good that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is in Wayanad and hoped that he would "find the time and the inclination" to also visit Manipur "which has been experiencing pain" for more than 15 months now.The opposition party's remarks come on a day Modi is in Kerala's landslides-hit Wayanad. It was a …

PM Modi in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar today! Multi-tier security deployed
6 months ago

PM Modi in Jammu and Kashmir’s Srinagar today! Multi-tier security deployed

Live Mint  

Jammu and Kashmir Police have strengthened security in Srinagar ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's two-day visit starting Thursday. PM Modi will reach Srinagar on Thursday, and at around 6 pm, he will participate in the 'Empowering Youth, Transforming J&K' event at Sher-i-Kashmir International Conference Centre there. The Prime Minister will inaugurate and lay the foundation stone of multiple development …

PM Modi's two-day visit to Jammu & Kashmir begins on June 20: Full schedule
6 months ago

PM Modi's two-day visit to Jammu & Kashmir begins on June 20: Full schedule

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will commence his two-day trip to Jammu and Kashmir on June 20. During his visit to the Union territory, PM Modi will lay the foundation stone of multiple developmental projects and participate in the 10th International Day of Yoga event in Srinagar. Prime Minister Narendra Modi PM Modi's visit to Jammu and Kashmir will commence a …

PM Modi reviews security situation in J&K; says ‘deploy full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities’
6 months, 1 week ago

PM Modi reviews security situation in J&K; says ‘deploy full spectrum of counter-terror capabilities’

The Hindu  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on June 13 reviewed the security situation in Jammu and Kashmir with National Security Advisor Ajit Doval and other senior officials, Government of India sources said. During the meeting, PM Modi emphasized the importance of deploying the full spectrum of India’s counter-terror capabilities. The Prime Minister also spoke to Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha …

Jammu and Kashmir: 50 individuals detained in connection with terror attack on pilgrims in Reasi
6 months, 1 week ago

Jammu and Kashmir: 50 individuals detained in connection with terror attack on pilgrims in Reasi

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir: As many as 50 individuals have been detained in connection with the recent terrorist attack on the pilgrims' bus in the Kanda area Jammu and Kashmir's Reasi, a police official said on Thursday. Security situation in Jammu and Kashmir The region has been put on high alert after receiving intel that the terrorists are planning fidayeen attacks …

Why PM Modi’s first visit to Srinagar in five years is significant
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Why PM Modi’s first visit to Srinagar in five years is significant

Firstpost  

PM Modi is in Srinagar for a day’s visit during which he will address thousands at the Bakshi Stadium and inaugurate a slew of development projects worth more than Rs 6,400 crores. Earlier, PM Modi giving an account of his visit to Srinagar wrote on X, “I will be in Srinagar tomorrow, 7th March to take part in the ‘Viksit …

Modi is visiting Kashmir's main city for the first time since revoking region's semi-autonomy in '19
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi is visiting Kashmir's main city for the first time since revoking region's semi-autonomy in '19

The Independent  

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Modi visits Kashmir’s main city for the first time since revoking region’s semi-autonomy
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Modi visits Kashmir’s main city for the first time since revoking region’s semi-autonomy

Associated Press  

NEW DELHI — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday made his first official visit to Kashmir’s main city since New Delhi stripped the disputed region of its semi-autonomy and took direct control of it in 2019. Paramilitary soldiers patrol ahead of Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Wednesday, March 6, 2024. In 2019, Modi’s …

Crowds throng Srinagar's Bakshi Stadium ahead of PM Modi's rally
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Crowds throng Srinagar's Bakshi Stadium ahead of PM Modi's rally

New Indian Express  

SRINAGAR: People in large numbers have reached the Bakshi Stadium in Srinagar, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi would be addressing a public rally during his one-day visit to Kashmir. The people, both men and women are eagerly waiting to hear what PM Modi offers to them in his first visit to Kashmir after the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A …

Jammu and Kashmir: PM Modi to visit Srinagar on March 7
9 months, 3 weeks ago

Jammu and Kashmir: PM Modi to visit Srinagar on March 7

India TV News  

PM Modi in Jammu Kashmir: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is scheduled to visit the Kashmir Valley on March 7, his first visit to the Valley since the abrogation of Article 370 in August 2019. During his visit to Kashmir on March 7, the Prime Minister is expected to announce the score of developmental projects and also interact with the beneficiaries …

PM Modi to address rally in Kashmir next month in first visit to Valley after Article 370 abrogation: Sources
9 months, 4 weeks ago

PM Modi to address rally in Kashmir next month in first visit to Valley after Article 370 abrogation: Sources

India TV News  

Jammu and Kashmir: Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to visit Jammu and Kashmir in March and address a public rally in the Anantnag district as part of the BJP’s election campaign for the Lok Sabha elections due April-May this year, party sources said on Tuesday. The proposed visit will be the Prime Minister’s first visit to the Kashmir Valley …

Rajouri Firing a Terror Attack, Say Intel Sources: Need for Local Defence Groups? Exclusive
1 year, 11 months ago

Rajouri Firing a Terror Attack, Say Intel Sources: Need for Local Defence Groups? Exclusive

News 18  

The killing of four in Rajouri district on Sunday was a terror attack, with the intention of disturbing peace in Jammu and Kashmir, top intelligence sources told CNN-News18. Meanwhile, the incident has led to the demand that the government should look into the promise to re-establish village defence committees in Jammu to fight terror locally, ground intelligence reports suggest. VILLAGE …

Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS | J&K: Soldier Succumbs To Injuries Sustained In Shopian Car Blast
2 years, 6 months ago

Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS | J&K: Soldier Succumbs To Injuries Sustained In Shopian Car Blast

ABP News  

Breaking News HIGHLIGHTS: Hello and welcome to the ABP News LIVE Blog. Follow this space to get the latest developments and breaking news from India, including, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Uttar Pradesh visit, Uttarakhand bypolls, the Ukraine war and Sri Lanka economic crisis. PM Modi To Visit Uttar Pradesh On Friday Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Uttar Pradesh on …

RDX traces found at site of blast near PM Modi rally venue in Jammu
2 years, 7 months ago

RDX traces found at site of blast near PM Modi rally venue in Jammu

India Today  

Traces of RDX and a nitrate compound were found at the site of the explosion that took place close to PM Narendra Modi's rally venue in Jammu on Sunday. The explosion occurred at a field in Jammu's Laliana village, 12 km away from the venue for PM Modi's rally in Jammu and Kashmir. In Palli Panchayat in Samba district of …

India’s Modi touts development projects in visit to Kashmir
2 years, 8 months ago

India’s Modi touts development projects in visit to Kashmir

Associated Press  

SRINAGAR, India — India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Himalayan Kashmir on Sunday for his first public event since New Delhi stripped the disputed region’s semi-autonomy and took direct control in 2019. He said that the territory was put on a path of unprecedented development since 2019 but made no political commitments to the region’s people, who have been without …

PM Modi in Jammu says ‘new story of development being written’ - Top quotes
2 years, 8 months ago

PM Modi in Jammu says ‘new story of development being written’ - Top quotes

Hindustan Times  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday addressed the village bodies across the country from Jammu's Palli village on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day. "This time Panchayati Raj Day - being celebrated in Jammu and Kashmir - marks a big change. Prime Minister Narendra Modi during a rally on Panchayati Raj Day, at Palli in Samba district. Here are …

PM Modi's first official visit to J&K after abrogation of Article 370
2 years, 8 months ago

PM Modi's first official visit to J&K after abrogation of Article 370

India Today  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will make his first official visit to Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370 in 2019. Article 370, combined with Article 35A, accorded Jammu and Kashmir special status under the Constitution of India, allowing it to have a separate constitution and a separate penal code among other legal distinctions. In a statement on Modi’s …

Ahead of PM Modi's J&K visit, blast heard 8 km from rally venue; probe on
2 years, 8 months ago

Ahead of PM Modi's J&K visit, blast heard 8 km from rally venue; probe on

Hindustan Times  

About 8 kms from Jammu's Palli village - where Prime Minister Narendra Modi is set to hold a rally on Sunday - reports of an explosion were being investigated, police said. The blast was heard in the Laliana village of Jammu ahead of PM Modi's visit. The Laliana village is in the Bishnah tehsil of Jammu district, 8 kms from …

PM Modi in J&K today: 10 points on key visit, 1st since scrapping of Article 370
2 years, 8 months ago

PM Modi in J&K today: 10 points on key visit, 1st since scrapping of Article 370

Hindustan Times  

In the first visit since the scrapping of Article 370, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday to launch development projects worth over ₹20,000 crore. A paramilitary personnel stands guard near the venue of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's upcoming visit on April 24 at Palli village of Samba, in Jammu. They were part of a …

Explosion reported 12 km away from PM Modi's rally venue in J&K, police suspect meteorite
2 years, 8 months ago

Explosion reported 12 km away from PM Modi's rally venue in J&K, police suspect meteorite

India Today  

An explosion was reported in a field 12 km away from the venue for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally in Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. PM MODI'S J&K VISIT Prime Minister Narendra Modi is visiting Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday. Here's what's on the agenda: In Palli Panchayat in Samba district of Jammu division, PM Modi will address Gram Sabhas …

PM Modi to visit J&K today, launch projects worth Rs 20,000 crore; security tightened
2 years, 8 months ago

PM Modi to visit J&K today, launch projects worth Rs 20,000 crore; security tightened

India Today  

Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, security has been tightened across the union territory. In Palli Panchayat in Samba district of Jammu division, from where PM Modi will be addressing Gram Sabhas across the country on the occasion of National Panchayati Raj Day, entry and exit points have been sealed and roads have …

Jammu: NIA to probe Sunjwan attack
2 years, 8 months ago

Jammu: NIA to probe Sunjwan attack

India Today  

The National Investigation Agency will take over the investigation into the attack by terrorists at the Sunjwan army camp in Jammu. The NIA team had earlier visited Sunjwan area where the terrorists attacked in order to disturb peace in Jammu and sabotage the prime minister's visit to the region. According to sources, a bus carrying 15 CISF personnel was attacked …

WATCH: Shattered windows, bullet holes on CISF bus after Jammu terror attack
2 years, 8 months ago

WATCH: Shattered windows, bullet holes on CISF bus after Jammu terror attack

Hindustan Times  

Just two days before prime minister Narendra Modi's visit to Jammu, a Central Industrial Security Force vehicle was attacked by terrorists near Sunjwan area on Friday. The CISF search party was fired upon by terrorists hiding inside a house, a senior police official said. Bullet holes on the windshield of a CISF vehicle attacked by terrorists in Sunjwan area of …

Sunjwan attack a larger conspiracy to sabotage PM Modi's Jammu visit: J&K DGP Dilbag Singh
2 years, 8 months ago

Sunjwan attack a larger conspiracy to sabotage PM Modi's Jammu visit: J&K DGP Dilbag Singh

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbag Singh said the attack in the Sunjwan area of Jammu on Friday was "a larger conspiracy to disturb peace in Jammu and sabotage the prime minister's visit to the region". This is part of a larger conspiracy to disturb peace in Jammu and sabotage the prime minister's visit to the region," Dilbag …

PM Modi's chopper is all-weather, chose not to fly: Punjab govt on security breach
2 years, 11 months ago

PM Modi's chopper is all-weather, chose not to fly: Punjab govt on security breach

India Today  

Pushing back against the allegations of security breach during PM Modi’s visit to the state, sources in the Punjab government told India Today that the prime minister’s helicopter is an all-weather aircraft but the decision was taken not to use it. READ | PM Modi security breach: Not just Punjab police, SPG-IB also to be blamed, says former home secy …

Wrong to say there was threat to PM Modi's life, sorry he had to return: Channi on PM Modi's security breach
2 years, 11 months ago

Wrong to say there was threat to PM Modi's life, sorry he had to return: Channi on PM Modi's security breach

India TV News  

Highlights Punjab CM Channi refutes security lapse during PM visit Channi says 'informed PMO about bad weather conditions & protests' PM was stuck on a flyover in Punjab for 15-20 minutes due to a blockade by some protesters Punjab Chief Minister Charanjit Singh Channi on Wednesday expressed regret over Prime Minister Narendra Modi's security lapse. CM Channi denied that there …

PM Modi to celebrate Diwali with Army jawans in J&K's Rajouri today
3 years, 1 month ago

PM Modi to celebrate Diwali with Army jawans in J&K's Rajouri today

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will celebrate Diwali with Indian Army jawans in the forward area of the Nowshera sector in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri on Thursday, the government said. Last year, PM Modi had travelled to the Longewala border in Rajasthan's Jaisalmer to celebrate Diwali. During his visit to Jaisalmer last year, PM Modi had said, "When I went to …

Security tightened across J&K after 2 suspected drones spotted in Jammu region
3 years, 5 months ago

Security tightened across J&K after 2 suspected drones spotted in Jammu region

India Today  

Security has been tightened across Jammu and Kashmir after two suspected drones were spotted in the Jammu Division of the Union Territory on Friday evening. Quoting an unnamed police official, the report said, "Following information about a drone flying over the border belt of Kanachak along the International Border, a quick reaction team of the police swung into action and …

Two drones used in last month's Jammu airport attack, eyewitnesses tell investigators
3 years, 5 months ago

Two drones used in last month's Jammu airport attack, eyewitnesses tell investigators

Firstpost  

For the most part, police sources say, drone flights have evaded detection except were prior intelligence was available, because of their small size and low engine noise New Delhi: Eyewitnesses testimony has enabled the National Investigation Agency to piece together the route used by the drones which bombed Jammu airport last month, sources familiar with the case have told News18. …

In Aftermath of Jammu Airport Blast, Rajouri District Imposes a Ban on Use of Drones, Flying Toys by Public
3 years, 5 months ago

In Aftermath of Jammu Airport Blast, Rajouri District Imposes a Ban on Use of Drones, Flying Toys by Public

News 18  

In the aftermath of the dreadful twin blasts in high-security Jammu Air Force station, the Rajouri district of Jammu & Kashmir has imposed a ban on the storage, sale, possession, use, and transportation of drones and flying objects or toys in the frontier district with immediate effect. Forty-eight hours after India faced its first drone terror attack in Jammu, the …

Jammu IAF station drone attack: PM Modi chairs high-level meeting
3 years, 5 months ago

Jammu IAF station drone attack: PM Modi chairs high-level meeting

India TV News  

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will chair a high-level meeting today evening to review the security situation in Jammu. The Prime Minister is likely to discuss the incidents of drones being spotted near Jammu's Indian Air Force station and Brigade headquarters. Ahead of the Prime Minister's meeting, top officials from the Indian Air Force along with other defence officials will be …

Drone attack: Initial probe hints at Lashkar role, says J&K Police chief
3 years, 5 months ago

Drone attack: Initial probe hints at Lashkar role, says J&K Police chief

India Today  

Jammu and Kashmir Director General of Police Dilbagh Singh said on Tuesday that the initial probe into the drone attack on Air Force Station Jammu has pointed to the involvement of Pakistan-based terror outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba. The J&K Police chief had earlier confirmed that the twin explosions inside the Indian Air Force base's high security zone on Sunday were a "terror …

Two explosives-laden drones crash into IAF station at Jammu airport: What has happened so far
3 years, 5 months ago

Two explosives-laden drones crash into IAF station at Jammu airport: What has happened so far

India TV News  

Jammu witnessed two explosions at the high security technical area of Air Force Station on the intervening night of June 26-27. Two Indian Air Force personnel suffered injuries in the blasts that took place around 1.40 am within six minutes of each other. 'Blast ripped through roof' According to officials, the first blast ripped off the roof of a single-storey …

Terrorist held with explosive material in Jammu; IED recovered
3 years, 5 months ago

Terrorist held with explosive material in Jammu; IED recovered

India TV News  

The suspect, a resident of Banihal, was arrested from Trikuta Nagar area on the outskirts of the city late Saturday night, official said. They said security has been beefed up across Jammu province, following the arrest of the suspect with the explosive material. Meanwhile, the Indian Air Force informed that two low-intensity explosions were reported early Sunday morning in the …

Another IED recovered in Jammu hours after double explosion at IAF station, one arrested
3 years, 5 months ago

Another IED recovered in Jammu hours after double explosion at IAF station, one arrested

India Today  

One person, identified as Nadim-ul-haq has been arrested in connection with IED case. Another IED of five-six kg was recovered by the Jammu and Kashmir Police within hours of the twin explosions that rocked the technical area of the Indian Air Force in Jammu's airport in the early hours of Sunday. Thus, with the findings of the IED, the police …

Taxi Dropped Off 2 People Near the Israel Embassy Blast Spot, Delhi Police Recovers CCTV Footage
3 years, 10 months ago

Taxi Dropped Off 2 People Near the Israel Embassy Blast Spot, Delhi Police Recovers CCTV Footage

News 18  

A team of Delhi Police’s Special Cell on Saturday obtained CCTV footage showing a taxi that dropped off two people, who were seen walking towards the spot near the Israeli Embassy where an IED blast took place on Friday evening. The Special Cell, which visited the spot in the morning, was probing the blast in which some cars were also …

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