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J&K: Budgam man arrested for rape-murder of 12-year-old

A case has been registered under Sections 137(1) and 103 of the Bharatiya Nyaya Sanhita at Budgam police station. (HT File)
Published on May 26, 2026 08:16 am IST

Fast track for fruit: Railways to run cargo train between Budgam, Delhi

With perishable cash crops like cherries, peaches, and plums set to hit the market in May, local businessmen estimate that the rail link will be approximately 30% to 40% cheaper than traditional trucking. (File)
Published on Apr 17, 2026 08:02 am IST

Mehbooba stresses need for sustained dialogues between Centre, J&K youth

PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti (File)
Published on Apr 15, 2026 06:36 am IST

Property worth 35 lakh of drug peddler attached in Budgam

Investigation revealed that the accused had raised the said property through proceeds of illicit narcotics trafficking, the police spokesperson said. (File)
Updated on Nov 23, 2025 07:09 pm IST

House of notorious peddler attached in Budgam

The probe revealed that the accused had acquired the said property through proceeds of illegal narcotics trafficking, said the police spokesperson. (File)
Published on Nov 22, 2025 08:06 am IST

4 killed, several injured after road accident in Jammu and Kashmir's Budgam

The Chief Minister has instructed district officials to assist the affected families, provide prompt medical treatment to the injured, and conduct a thorough investigation
Published on Nov 16, 2025 12:10 pm IST

After 2024 sweep, NC faces major blow as Budgam slips away

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) candidate Aga Syed Muntazir Mehdi shows victory sign after winning the Budgam assembly by-election, in Budgam on Friday. (ANI)
Published on Nov 15, 2025 07:02 am IST

Budgam & Nagrota bypolls: Omar, BJP exchange barbs as final day of campaigning ends

BJP senior leader Sunil Sharma during a rally in Budgam on Sunday. (HT)
Published on Nov 10, 2025 05:58 am IST

We will win both seats, says Omar in Budgam

J&K CM Omar Abdullah during campaign in Budgam on Friday. (ANI)
Published on Nov 08, 2025 07:30 am IST

J&K ACB registers case in illegal petrol pump construction in Budgam

The ACB further said that the concerned revenue officers and officials, by abuse of their official positions and in criminal conspiracy with the beneficiary, facilitated encroachment on state land and conferred undue pecuniary benefit upon the said individual. (File)
Published on Nov 05, 2025 07:38 am IST

J&K assembly polls: BJP fields Devyani Rana from Nagrota

The party fielded Aga Syed Mohsin from Budgam seat. (File)
Published on Oct 16, 2025 06:56 am IST

J&K: Bypolls to Budgam, Nagrota assembly seats on November 11

The Election Commission also notified vacancies of four Rajya Sabha seats from the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir. (Representative)
Published on Oct 07, 2025 07:34 am IST

Kashmir: Katra-Budgam train trial run successful

A train during the trial run in the Valley on Sunday. (Sourced)
Updated on Jan 20, 2025 04:48 am IST

Farooq Abdullah says 'terrorists shouldn't be killed', sparks row. Pawar reacts

Jammu and Kashmir National Conference president Farooq Abdullah speaks with the media in Srinagar,
Updated on Nov 02, 2024 03:32 pm IST

J&K CM Omar Abdullah vacates Budgam seat, retains family bastion Ganderbal

Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Omar Abdullah.
Published on Oct 21, 2024 04:45 pm IST

J&K polls: Omar Abdullah leading in Ganderbal, Budgam

Election officers counting votes at a centre in Jammu on Tuesday. (AP)
Published on Oct 08, 2024 09:36 am IST

Larger participation of people answer to 'betrayal of Aug 2019': Omar Abdullah on Art 370 abrogation

Larger participation of people answer to 'betrayal of Aug 2019': Omar Abdullah on Art 370 abrogation
Published on May 19, 2024 01:40 pm IST

J&K: PC’s Sajad Lone gets support from another quarter

Peoples Conference chairperson Sajad Lone, who has been an ex-MLA and former minister from north Kashmir’s Handwara constituency, had earlier visited Ahmad Khan at his residence at Warhama Beerwah in Budgam. (HT File)
Updated on Apr 28, 2024 06:34 am IST

Jammu and Kashmir people have full faith in justice delivery system: Kiren Rijiju

Union law minister Kiren Rijiju, while inaugurating Legal Aid Defense Counsel in central Kashmir, said that they were ensuring that no innocent was punished and no guilty was spared. Lauding the role of Jammu and Kashmir Legal Services Authority, the Union minister said that the institute is ensuring the delivery of justice in an efficient and competent manner across the UT. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 09, 2023 10:33 pm IST

Srinagar court transfers conman Kiran Patel’s custody to Gujarat Police

A Srinagar court transferred conman Kiran Patel’s custody to Gujarat Police. (PTI)
Updated on Apr 07, 2023 11:41 am IST

Goodbye Valley VIP, hello Gujarat con man

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An undated photo of Gujarat conman Kiran Patel with his security. Patel has been arrested for cheating, forgery and impersonation as an as an additional director (strategy and campaigns) in the PMO. (PTI)
Updated on Mar 18, 2023 01:18 pm IST

Civilian, cop injured in two terror attacks in J&K on Independence Day

One civilian was injured in the grenade attack in Budgam. 
Published on Aug 15, 2022 10:04 pm IST

Budgam emerges as epicentre of targeted killings in Kashmir

Since March this year, there have been five targeted killings in Budgam that borders Srinagar, Pulwama and Baramulla districts. (ANI)
Published on Jun 04, 2022 05:09 am IST

'Have time to watch ‘Kashmir Files’ but…': Baghel's attacks BJP on J&K killings

Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel. (HT File Photo)
Updated on Jun 03, 2022 06:52 pm IST

Migrant labourer shot dead, another injured in Kashmir’s Budgam

The attack on the labourers came hours after a 26-year-old bank employee from Rajasthan was shot dead by terrorists in Kulgam district, sparking panic among migrant and Pandit communities. (File)
Updated on Jun 03, 2022 05:52 am IST

2 LeT terrorists behind artiste Amreen Bhat's killing trapped in encounter: Cops

Two LeT terrorists, who were allegedly involved in the killing of a TV artist in Budgam district, have been trapped in an encounter with security forces in South Kashmir’s Awantipora. (ANI/Representational)
Updated on May 28, 2022 12:31 am IST

How hatred killed Kashmir’s rising video star

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TV artist Amreen Bhat. (HT)
Updated on May 27, 2022 01:26 pm IST

Brother of slain SPO succumbs after terror attack in Kashmir’s Budgam

People carry the coffins of slain SPO Ishfaq Ahmad and his brother Umer Dar during their funeral procession at Chattabugh village, around 25 km from Srinagar in central Kashmir, in Budgam district, on Sunday. (Waseem Andrabi/HT photo)
Updated on Mar 29, 2022 12:37 pm IST