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Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Kralgund area of Handwara in the north Kashmir district late on Wednesday night following information about the presence of militants in the area, a police official said. (Representational Image)

JeM terrorist killed in J&K's Kupwara encounter

There was an exchange of fire between the two sides in which one militant was killed, the official said.

07 Mar 2019 4:30 PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi launches several development projects in Amethi. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

They ignored force's needs, delayed rifle factory for 10 years: PM in Amethi

PM Modi assures that world's most advanced AK-203 rifle will be manufactured in Ordinance factory in UP's Korwa.

03 Mar 2019 5:43 PM

An encounter between the terrorists and the security forces broke out after the terrorists fired indiscriminately at the search party. (Photo: File)

8, including 2 militants killed as encounter enters third day in J&K

Five security personnel and a civilian have lost their lives in the encounter.

03 Mar 2019 10:03 AM

The meeting was convened by Home Minister Rajnath Singh, who was in Kashmir on Friday to take stock of the situation. (Photo: PTI)

Pulwama terror attack: All parties show solidarity, stand with govt

No mention of Pak in resolution on terror; Rajnath Singh meets RAW chief

17 Feb 2019 5:13 AM

Troops of the 209 CoBRA special ops recovered the body of the Naxal along with one Heckler and Koch 33 assault rifle. (Photo: Representational Image)

One Naxal killed in encounter in Jharkhand's Khunti

According to security forces, the encounter took place in village Maronbir of Rania region in the district.

14 Feb 2019 11:56 AM

Incriminating materials including arms and ammunition were recovered from the site of encounter. (Photo: Representational | File)

2 terrorists gunned down in encounter in J&K's Budgam

Identities and affiliations of the killed terrorists are being ascertained.

13 Feb 2019 9:57 AM

Will await his remains till last breath: Afzal’s wife

Guru was after the hanging buried within the premises of Delhi’s Tihar jail on February 9, 2013.

10 Feb 2019 5:28 AM

Condemning the incident, the CM asked the police to work in coordination with the paramilitary force to check such attacks in future. (Representational Image)

3 Assam Rifles jawans among 4 injured in twin blasts at Imphal

The dual explosion is believed to be the handiwork of a proscribed militant.

08 Feb 2019 10:42 AM

To celebrate the occasion, Mr Waghmare along with his two friends had visited the hotel for a food and drink session on Monday night.

Army man, friends thrashed after tiff over restaurant bill

The complainant alleged that the staff attacked us with beer bottles, blades and bamboo sticks.

09 Jan 2019 2:07 AM

Army soldiers raise their guns to celebrate the killing of four top Jaish-e-Muhammad militants, including one Pakistani commander, at Hajin Payeen area of Pulwama district of South Kashmir on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

The divide is growing in a fragmented J&K

The BJP in the state represents mainly the Jammu region, which generally does not support the insurgency.

31 Dec 2018 12:00 AM

Chhattisgarh chief minister Bhupesh Baghel (Photo: ANI)

Bhupesh Baghel rules out force withdrawal from Bastar

Around 70,000 personnel of various central paramilitary forces including CRPF, BSF and ITBP, besides the state police, have been deployed in Bastar.

24 Dec 2018 3:23 AM

Street clashes erupted in some parts of Tral as irate crowds took to the streets to mourn the dead but were confronted by police and other security forces, witnesses said.

6 Al Qaeda-linked militants killed in J&K encounter

Officials said that incriminating materials, including arms and ammunition, were recovered from the site of the encounter.

23 Dec 2018 5:23 AM

Security personnel pass through a colony after an operation in Srinagar

J&K: 435 deaths in violence make 2018 bloodiest year of decade

Those killed include 253 militants, 97 securitymen and 84 civilians; 500 died in militancy-related violence in 2008.

17 Dec 2018 3:01 AM

People inspect the damaged houses after an encounter between security forces and militants at Mujagund, on the outskirts of Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

14-year-old boy, two other militants slain in J&K

14-year-old who had joined LeT only a week ago among dead.

10 Dec 2018 5:17 AM

A file photo of security forces playing with a child in Kashmir (Photo: PTI)

It’s time to win back the trust and confidence of Kashmiris

The militancy in the Valley, however, also seems to have developed an autonomous raison d’etre in the absence of any political dialogue.

22 Nov 2018 4:16 AM

Security sources pointed out that that the militants are using the routes through Arunachal Pradesh to come to the inter-state border areas from their bases in Myanmar and some such routes have been identified so that operations in such areas can be intensified. (Photo: AP)

MHA tries to check free movement of Northeast ultras

Security sources said that the security review meeting stressed the need of coordinated efforts to check the movement of ultras on the ground.

15 Nov 2018 6:21 AM

A police vehicle drives past a burning drum that was set up as a road block by protesters in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

Two militants, including scholar, killed in Kashmir

A group of Hizb militants appeared at the scene and offered their slain colleague a gun salute, the witnesses said.

25 Oct 2018 5:19 AM

It identified the Army jawan killed in the clash as Happy Singh of Army’s 19 Rashtriya Rifles. (Representational Image | AP)

3 militants shot down; protests engulf Valley

The slain include two senior commanders of the LeT and another of Jaish-e-Muhammad (JeM), the officials said.

28 Sep 2018 1:56 AM

Kashmiri villagers watch the funeral procession of top rebel commander Gulzar Ahm-ed Paddroo in Aridgeen, about 75 kilometers south of Srinagar, on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Security forces eliminate 5 militants in J&K’s Kulgam

The slain men, belonged to proscribed Lashkar-e-Tayyaba and Hizb-ul-Mujahideen outfits, as per security forces’ officials.

16 Sep 2018 12:58 AM

Officials said the search operation turned into an encounter after militants fired upon the forces. (Representational Image)

J&K: 2 LeT militants killed in encounter with security force

The spokesman identified the slain militants as Furqan Rashid Lone alias Adil and Liyaqat Ahmad Lone alias Sahaba alias Umar Khalid.

11 Sep 2018 8:57 AM

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