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'If you listen to the statements given by prominent BJP leaders and the deployment of central forces in the valley and how they are sidelining the state police, it can instil doubt in the heart of any resident of Kashmir. All of it hints towards something big is being planned,' Mufti said. (Photo: File)

'Matter of life and death for residents of J&K,' says Mufti on deployment of forces

The security establishment had in July confirmed inputs that Pakistan army-backed terrorist groups are planning to carry out an attack.

02 Aug 2019 5:15 PM

Dantewada: CRPF jawan dies in IED blast

The deceased is identified as Roshan Kumar of 195 battalion of CRPF who hails from Nawada in Bihar.

31 Jul 2019 1:53 PM

During last year's Amarnath yatra, the total number of pilgrims who visited shrine was 2,85,006, whereas this year the pilgrimage crossed that figure in less than a month, Raj Bhavan had said in a statement. (Photo: ANI)

Amarnath Yatra: Over 3000 devotees paid obeisance at case shrine on July 29

While 1039 pilgrims trekked to the shrine through the Baltal axis, 1992 went through the Pahalgam route on Monday.

30 Jul 2019 1:39 PM

The official sources said that these raids are being carried out in connection with the investigations being done by the NIA into the alleged terror funding.

NIA raids homes of cross-LoC traders over terror funding

Those whose premises were searched include Tanveer Ahmad, Asif Lone, Tariq Ahmad and Bilal Bhat who have been associated with the cross-LoC trade.

29 Jul 2019 6:06 AM

The officials caught them while conducting checking of the vehicles at Kalivaeru crossroads. (Photo: Representational)

Telangana: 7 CPI-Maoist members detained, gelatine sticks and detonators seized

The officials have found 30 gelatine sticks and eight detonators from the luggage of the accused.

26 Jul 2019 11:03 AM

After the Pulwama attack, the Central government had given emergency powers to the three services to buy whatever equipment is required by them for safeguarding the borders with Pakistan. (Photo: ANI)

In first 50 days, Modi govt spent Rs 8,500 crore on defence deals

The ministry sources said some of the projects were initiated before the 2019 elections have been concluded after the government was formed.

23 Jul 2019 6:29 PM

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has also been authorised to purchase 783 steel frame stands for drying clothes for all its six 'mahila' battalions, 15 special anti-riot units of the Rapid Action Force and training institutions. (Photo: PTI)

CRPF gets sanction to install sanitary pad dispensers for women in combat

Funds have been sanctioned to procure a total of 288 pad vending machines.

21 Jul 2019 5:32 PM

Until now, the lady cops had to adjust with the gear designed for men. (Photo: Representational I File)

In a first, women cops and CRPF to get customised full body protectors

The idea for a gender-specific gear was put forth at the National conference for women in police.

20 Jul 2019 11:36 AM

The victims were pulled out of the car and taken to the AIIMS where constable Narender Baswal (34) died in the morning. Vinod Kumar (36) and Babulal Yadav (38) were discharged after treatment. (Photo: ANI)

CRPF jawan killed, 2 injured as teen rams Merc into car

Speeding luxury car hits WagonR after jumping red-light in South Delhi.

20 Jul 2019 3:08 AM

Various political parties and social organisations too have in their statements thanked the CRPF jawans for it. (Photo: File/ Representational Image)

J&K: CRPF men jump in river to rescue girl

The girl was rescued by the CRPF jawans and, according to their seniors, she was subsequently taken to a nearby sub-district hospital for treatment.

16 Jul 2019 4:47 AM

Bodies of the four Naxals along with seven weapons were recovered. (Photo: ANI)

Chhattisgarh: 4 Naxals killed in encounter in Dhamtari

This comes days after 3 CRPF personnel and a civilian were killed during an encounter with Naxals in Bijapur's Keshkutul area.

06 Jul 2019 12:53 PM

A total of 1617 pilgrims (1174 men, 379 women, 15 children, 49 saints) began their journey to Amarnath cave shrine from Baltal axis and 2800 pilgrims (2321 men, 463 women, 16 children) started from Pahalgam axis, this morning. (Photo: ANI)

Barcodes introduced to ensure safety of Amarnath pilgrims

The first batch of pilgrims left for cave shrine from Baltal base camp, near Sonmarg.

01 Jul 2019 3:45 PM

A CRPF jawan undergoes treatment after he was injured during a police-naxal encounter, in which three CRPF personnel died, in Bijapur on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

3 CRPF men killed in Maoist ambush

Armed Leftwing guerrillas suddenly opened fire on them at a place close to Keskutul, leading to killing of three CRPF personnel, the spokesman said.

29 Jun 2019 6:47 AM

Minister of state for home, G Krishna Reddy.

No intelligence failure in Pulwama attack: G Krishna Reddy

Security forces too had launched an operation all out to eliminate top militants operating in the region.

27 Jun 2019 3:40 AM

The Home minister was briefed about the overall security situation in the state, especially in the aftermath of the Pulwama terror attack in which 40 CRPF personnel were killed. (Photo: ANI)

Shah reviews security situation in J-K on his maiden official visit

Breaking away from protocol, Governor Satya Pal Malik, accompanied by his advisors and some top officials, received Shah at airport.

26 Jun 2019 7:00 PM

Local people gather outside the damaged houses where two top JeM militants were hiding during an encounter at Bijbehara area of Anantnag district on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

15 killed as Valley sees a spurt in militant attacks

Witnesses said that the grenade missed the intended target and exploded on the road outside the police station, causing injuries to passersby.

19 Jun 2019 6:58 AM

The first incident in this month, in a clash between the Army and Naxals on June 2 in Jharkhand's Dumka, one jawan succumbed to his injuries while four others sustained injuries. (Photo: ANI)

12 jawans killed in last 2 weeks in spurt of insurgency in country

Much larger number of jawans were injured across various attacks carried out by militants within two weeks of PM Modi's landslide victory.

18 Jun 2019 9:09 PM

There are no reports of any loss of life but the Army cordoned off the area and fired in air to maintain area domination. (Photo: Representational)

Terrorists attacks Army convoy with IED blast in J&K's Pulwama

The Army Casper, a bullet and mine proof vehicle, of 44 Rashtriya Rifles was targeted.

17 Jun 2019 7:09 PM

'Government and intelligence agencies must take suitable action so that attacks be curtailed in future,' Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala tweeted. (Photo: File)

Prevent terror attacks on soldiers: Cong to Centre after 5 CRPF jawans killed in J&K

Two terrorists on a motorbike, suspected to be from JeM, fired at a CRPF patrol party in Anantnag.

13 Jun 2019 3:47 PM

Artists performing at Kaavish organise by CRPF in Srinagar. (Photo: ANI)

CRPF talks peace; promotes art and talent in Kashmir

The program was kick-started in Srinagar, however, the CRPF plans to extend it to all districts across the state to increase its outreach.

10 Jun 2019 3:24 PM

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