Safe Passage Amid Crisis: Iran Agrees to Evacuate Indian Students Amid escalating hostilities between Iran and Israel, Iran has officially agreed to facilitate the evacuation of Indian nationals, including over 1,500 Indian students stranded in various cities. While Iranian airspace remains closed due to the conflict, Tehran confirmed that all land borders are open and has extended…
In Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir, an encounter between security forces and terrorists resulted in the death of a soldier and one terrorist. The operation continues as the situation remains tense. Encounter Details On Tuesday, specific intelligence about terrorist presence in the Kowut area of Kupwara led to a joint search operation by the…
In response to the infiltration of highly trained Pakistani terrorists in the Jammu region, the Indian Army is readjusting its deployments. Intelligence inputs and security requirements have necessitated this move. Special Forces on the Ground The Indian Army has deployed approximately 500 Para Special Forces commandos to hunt down 50-55 terrorists from Pakistan. These terrorists…
Key Amendments to the J&K Reorganisation Act The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has amended the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Act, 2019, enhancing the powers of the Lieutenant Governor. President Droupadi Murmu approved these changes, effective from July 12, 2024. Presidential Approval The amendments were made under the authority granted by section 55 of the…
No Bids for Second Lithium Auction in J&K The federally administered region of Jammu and Kashmir in India will re-auction its lithium reserves following two failed attempts to attract the required number of bids. According to a reliable source with direct knowledge of the situation, the latest auction in May did not receive any bids,…
