On March 16, 1846, the British government sold Kashmir—a region with a Muslim-majority population—to the Hindu Maharaja Gulab Singh (1792–1857) through the Treaty of Amritsar. In doing so, Britain ...

The ruling Hindu maharaja of Kashmir was Hari Singh, whose forefathers ... By 1953, Sheikh Abdullah had founded the Jammu Kashmir National Conference (JKNC) and won state elections in Indian ...

Jammu and Kashmir police from Handwara ... It was started by Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia, a public-spirited philanthropist, and is run by a trust comprising five eminent persons as trustees.

As U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South Asian Affairs Christina B. Rocca was visiting India, three militants hurled grenades from a bus at an army station in Kaluchak, Jammu-Kashmir.

Read: ‘Land jihad’ will end with new Waqf law, says Telangana BJP MLA T Raja Singh National ... to raise this issue. Jammu and Kashmir is a Muslim-majority state, and it is the responsibility ...

October 1, 2001: A suicide bomber attacked the Jammu and Kashmir State Legislature Complex in Srinagar, killing at least 36 people. May 14, 2002: As U.S. Assistant Secretary of State for South ...

the MoU was signed by Secretary Madhya Pradesh State Election Commission Abhishek Singh and Secretary Jammu & Kashmir State Election Commission Sushil Kumar. Sushil Kumar extended gratitude to the ...

Mr Singh said the Army was fully prepared for all types of action. The Prime Minister was also briefed about the ongoing operation to eliminate terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir. The parliamentary ...

NEW DELHI (AP) — At least 26 people were killed Tuesday and more than a dozen injured after gunmen opened fire on a group of tourists in Indian-controlled Kashmir. It was the worst assault ...