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Monday, August 11, 2025
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Topic: J&K

4 army personnel killed in terrorist encounter during fresh firing in J&K’s Rajouri

The encounter broke out in Bajimaal area after cordon-and-search operation. Two captains were among four killed.

‘Modi finished Army with Agniveer scheme, will end farming too’ — Satyapal Malik in Q&A with Rahul

The two spoke on a range of issues, including J&K, the 2019 Pulwama attack, caste census, Adani, and state of farmers in India. Video of conversation released by Congress on social media.

Pakistan was broke in 1953 too and Nehru had a deal on Kashmir. Then this happened

For all the talk of jihad-without-end over Kashmir, leaders of Pakistan knew the country needed to reduce military expenditures. That meant seeking peace.

Poonch attack: Terrorists chose target after recce, used armour-piercing bullets

Of the 5 soldiers killed in Thursday's attack, 3 died due to bullet injuries while the other 2 succumbed to burns, according to a provisional medical report.

‘Dictatorship’ to some, ‘necessity’ to others: J&K grapples with new property tax

The property tax will be implemented as 5% of taxable annual value on residential property and 6% of taxable annual value on commercial property. 

Rahul beats the cold with a sleeveless jacket, for a bit, as Mehbooba Mufti joins Bharat Jodo Yatra

Rahul Gandhi resumed his yatra after he had to abandon it Friday due to 'security lapse' in Qazigund. Amid heightened security, he was accompanied by PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti. 

Comeback for J&K Congress after 3-decade decline? Bharat Jodo crowds in Jammu spark hope

1987 was the 'highest point' for Congress when it won 20 of 32 assembly seats in Jammu region. Since then, party has suffered amid rise of BJP and lack of Jammu-based leadership.

Rahul Gandhi meets Kashmiri Pandit delegation in Jammu, says ‘shocked’ at what they were facing

Delegation raised issue of Kashmiri Pandits not getting their salaries for protesting over alleged targeted killings & Gandhi assured them the matter will be taken up in Parliament.

Trans entrepreneurs to ‘rural secretariat’: How collectors tried to impress PM with ‘good governance’

Prashasan Gaon Ki Ore campaign was undertaken as part of Sushasan Saptah or Good Governance week between 19 & 25 December, as Modi govt aims for international image of inclusivity.

Pakistani militants bringing communal war back to J&K. Hindu killings in Rajouri are proof

The New Year morning slaughter of six Rajouri residents by jihadists has raised fears that the murderous communal war in the Jammu region will reignite.

On Camera

Rahul’s ‘vote chori’ attack on EC is a political dead-end. He still has a point

The ECI needs to respond to Rahul Gandhi’s accusations professionally and transparently. Else, it will end up giving him the ammunition he is desperately seeking.

How mining, manufacturing & power sectors weighed on India’s industrial output since January 2024

India’s industrial output growth saw a 10-month low in June, with Index of Industrial Production (IIP) growing by mere 1.5% as against 1.9% in May 2025.

‘Next war may come sooner than expected, will require whole-of-nation approach’—Army chief

Gen Dwivedi framed Op Sindoor not just as retaliation to Pahalgam, but as demonstration of India’s capability to fight multi-domain conflicts with integration between services & agencies.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.