Anantnag
City in Jammu and Kashmir, India
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Anantnag, also called Islamabad, is the administrative headquarters of Anantnag district of Indian-administered Jammu and Kashmir in the disputed Kashmir region. It is located at a distance of 53 kilometres from the union territory's capital Srinagar. It is the third largest city in Jammu and Kashmir after Srinagar and Jammu with an urban agglomerate population of 159,838 and a municipal limit population of 109,433.
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Security forces kill 2 terrorists, including a foreign national in Jammu and KashmirTwo terrorists killed in ongoing encounters with security forces in Anantnag and Srinagar while recent violence against laborers in Jammu and Kashmir.DNA - Published | |
Jammu and Kashmir: 2 terrorists killed in encounter with security forces in AnantnagThe encounter broke out after security forces initiated an anti-terrorist operation in the Halkan Gali areaDNA - Published | |
They would have been in jail if we had 20 more seats, Kharge attacks govtCongress chief Mallikarjun Kharge attacked the BJP and Modi government at a rally in Anantnag. He claimed that many BJP members would be jailed if the INDIA bloc had formed a government. Kharge..IndiaTimes - Published | |
2 soldiers martyred, 1 civilian killed in encounter with terrorists in J&K's Anantnag, search ops underwayThe operation began after security forces received intelligence about the presence of terrorists in the area. The terrorists attacked an army patrol in the Kokernag subdivision, leading to a fierce..DNA - Published | |
Two soldiers killed, three injured in encounter with terrorists in J-K's AnantnagIn a shocking turn of events, two soldiers killed, and three others were injured in an encounter with terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, say officials.DNA - Published | |
4 Punjab tourists die in accident in AnantnagIndiaTimes - Published | |
Four tourists dead, four hurt in Anantnag accidentA car carrying tourists from Punjab's Moga district met with an accident in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, resulting in the death of four tourists and injuring four others, including the driver.IndiaTimes - Published | |
Lok Sabha elections: PDP president, Anantnag candidate Mehbooba Mufti stages protest, claims 'party workers unlawfully detained'IndiaTimes - Published | |
Tourist hurt in J&K terror hit loses eye, wife battles for lifeSunny Khan, a Jaipur resident, battles for life in Anantnag's military hospital ICU after losing vision in a Kashmir terrorist attack. His wife Farah and brother Parvez are critical. Aslam and Mazidan..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Terrorists open fire at tourist camp in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag; two injuredIndiaTimes - Published | |
Soldier dies, 9 injured as Army vehicle skids off road in AnantnagA soldier died while nine of his colleagues suffered injuries after the Army vehicle they were travelling in skidded off the road in Batagund in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district Saturday. Later in..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Terrorists kill migrant worker from Bihar in J&K's AnantnagIndiaTimes - Published | |
Mehbooba vs Azad in three-way Anantnag fightIn a high-profile move, People's Democratic Party leader Mehbooba Mufti will contest against former Congress veteran Ghulam Nabi Azad in the Anantnag-Rajouri constituency, setting the stage for a..IndiaTimes - Published | Lok Sabha: Mehbooba Mufti to fight against Ghulam Nabi Azad from AnantnagMehbooba Mufti to contest against Ghulam Nabi Azad. Sartaj Madni announced Mir Fayaz for Srinagar. PDP supports Congress on Udhampur and Jammu. National Conference announces candidates.IndiaTimes - Published |
IAF conducts trial run on emergency landing strip with five helicopters on Jammu-Srinagar highwayThe Indian Air Force conducted the first test-run of a 3.5 km emergency landing strip on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway in Bijbehara, Anantnag. This marked the first Emergency Landing Facility..IndiaTimes - Published | NC set to hand Ladakh Lok Sabha seat to CongressCongress to contest Ladakh in 2024, 3rd J&K seat. National Conference agrees. Congress sacrifices Anantnag for opposition unity. Senior leader confirms candidacy, despite NC's resistance.IndiaTimes - Published |
Jammu and Kashmir: Two arrested; IED, hand grenade recovered in joint operation at AnantnagAnantnag arrests, pistol, grenade recovery in Lukhbhawan op by Indian Army and Jammu and Kashmir Police. Suspects apprehended. JeM terror module busted. Four terror associates arrested. Arms cache..IndiaTimes - Published | ED arrests 3 in J&K terror funding caseThe ED has arrested 3 persons, including a homemaker, for alleged terror financing in Srinagar and Anantnag. They set up Al-Jabar Trust to collect funds for financing terrorists, organizing protests,..IndiaTimes - Published |
Man held in Anantnag, his property attached for helping terroristsIndiaTimes - Published | Arms lost, Kashmir braveheart wins cricket laurelsMany others might have been on a sticky wicket having lost both arms in an accident at age seven. Not Amir Hussain Lone. The 34-year-old from Kashmir’s Anantnag is scoring runs and fame, drawing..IndiaTimes - Published |
BJP weighs new J&K faces for Lok Sabha pollsBJP is considering fielding new faces in J&K in the Lok Sabha polls. The party sources indicated this after JP Nadda held talks with local leaders. The candidates for the Jammu region, Anantnag,..IndiaTimes - Published | 8 labourers injured in explosion in J&K's Anantnag, police rules out terror angleAn explosion in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district injured eight people. Police ruled out terrorism, attributing the blast to a cement mix settling vibration machine, portable generator, and oil can..IndiaTimes - Published |
Explained: Why it took seven days to flush out two terrorists in AnantnagIndiaTimes - Published | Top terrorist killed as Anantnag operation winds down but mop-up to continueSecurity forces have identified the body of Uzair Khan, a top commander of Lashkar-e-Taiba shadow group The Resistance Force, who was killed in the forests near Gadool village of Kokernag in north..IndiaTimes - Published |
Anantnag gunfight concludes; LeT commander Uzair Khan among 2 terrorists killed: PoliceUzair Khan, the commander of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), and another terrorist were killed in a week-long gun fight in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district, according to Additional Director General of..IndiaTimes - Published | Lashkar commander Uzair Khan killed in Anantnag encounter; 7-day operation finally endsLeT commander Uzair Khan was killed by security forces during the week-long encounter in Kashmir's Anantnag, putting an end to the encounter.DNA - Published |
Anantnag death toll of security forces rises to 5, missing soldier's body foundThe death toll of security forces killed during the shootout in north Kashmir’s Anantnag district rose to five with the discovery of the body of a missing Army soldier on Monday.IndiaTimes - Published | Army, police resume operations against terrorists in AnantnagEarlier on Saturday (September 16), a terrorist was killed by security forces in an encounter in the Uri town of Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district on Saturday, police said.DNA - Published |
Anantnag encounter: 100 hours of gunfight to flush out terrorists continues, how Pak Army is involvedThe operation to flush out the terrorists from Kashmir has now entered into its fifth day, with over 100 hours of gunfight which led to the deaths of three Indian officers.DNA - Published | Anantnag: Encounter on for 50+ hours, security personnel, J-K police use drones, quadcopters to locate terroristsAccording to officials, the security personnel involved in the operation, which broke out on Wednesday, were being assisted by quadcopters and drones in the ongoing efforts to locate the terrorists.DNA - Published |
Two LeT terrorists 'encircled' by J-K Police in AnantnagThe commanding officer of 19 Rashtriya Rifles, a major rank officer and a Deputy superintendent of police were killed in an encounter with the terrorists at Gadole.DNA - Published | J-K: 3 security personnel martyred in gunfight with terrorists in Anantnag, DGP Dilbag Singh pays tributeColonel Manpreet Singh, Major Ashish, deputy superintendent of Jammu and Kashmir Police Humayun Bhat were critically injured in the gunfight and died later, officials said.DNA - Published |
Army colonel and major, deputy superintendent of J&K Police killed in Anantnag gunfight: OfficialsIndiaTimes - Published | Terrorist arrested by UP ATS from J&K's AnantnagIndiaTimes - Published |
Terrorists open fire on 2 labourers in AnantnagTwo laborers were shot by terrorists in Anantnag. They have been hospitalized and are for stable. The area has been cordoned off for a search operation. Meanwhile, security forces arrested four..IndiaTimes - Published | NIA raids 5 locations in 3 south Kashmir districts in terror conspiracy caseThe National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Tuesday raided the premises of hybrid terrorists and overground workers linked with the newly formed offshoots and affiliates of banned terror outfits, in..IndiaTimes - Published |
Civilian shot at, injured in south Kashmir’s AnantnagTerrorists shot and injured a civilian in Marhama area of Bijbehara in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district Monday evening. This was the first attack on a civilian since January this year when..IndiaTimes - Published | NIA raids underway in KashmirThe National Investigation Agency on Tuesday conducted raids at multiple locations in Kashmir in connection with terror-funding cases, officials said. the raids were underway in Anantnag, Pulwama and..IndiaTimes - Published |
Terror activities: SIU attaches accused’s house in AnantnagThe State Investigation Unit (SIU), J&K, on Monday attached the house of an accused for his alleged involvement in terror activities in south Kashmir’s Anantnag district. “The house of Mohammad..IndiaTimes - Published | Journalist arrested from Anantnag home in 2017 caseIndiaTimes - Published |
SIA seize JeI properties in AnantnagIndiaTimes - Published | No accountability whatsoever: Mehbooba Mufti on encounter in Jammu and Kashmir's AnantnagSajad Ahmad Tantray alias Furqan, a "hybrid" terrorist of proscribed outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT), was accompanying police to identify a hideout when he was critically wounded in an encounter between..IndiaTimes - Published |
Migrant labourer injured in Nov 12 Anantnag terror attack diesIndiaTimes - Published | Jammu and Kashmir: 2 migrant labourers shot by terrorists in Anantnag, 2nd targeted attack in 10 daysIn yet another targeted attack against non-locals, two migrant labourers were shot by terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday.DNA - Published |
2 migrant labourers shot at in Anantnag, shifted to GMCIndiaTimes - Published | Encounter underway in Jammu and Kashmir's AnantnagIndiaTimes - Published |
Lashkar duo killed in Anantnag encounterIndiaTimes - Published | Two terrorists killed in 'chance encounter' in J&K's AnantnagIndiaTimes - Published |
Two Hizbul terrorists killed in Anantnag encounterIndiaTimes - Published | Two civilians wounded in Anantnag grenade blastIndiaTimes - Published |
