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Senior officers of Jammu and Kashmir Police carry the body of constable Manzoor Ahmad who was killed in an encounter in Tral. (Photo: PTI)

Constable killed in Tral volunteered for mission that took his life

The 33-year-old policeman lost his life on Saturday in a clash between security forces and militants.

5 March 2017 7:12 PM IST

Wreath laying ceremony of Constable Manzoor Ahmed who lost his life in an encounter with terrorists in Tral. (Photo: Twitter)

Police constable, 2 militants killed in Tral encounter

The gunfight broke out late Saturday evening after security forces cordoned off the house and is still continuing.

5 March 2017 11:19 AM IST

Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat gestures during the Armys annual press conference in New Delhi on Friday. (Photo: PTI)

Army chief visits LoC posts in J&K, directs troops to remain prepared...

Rawat, who arrived on a two-day visit to the Jammu region this morning, reviewed the operational preparedness of the...

28 July 2017 8:45 PM IST

(Photo: Representational/File)

No proposal to scrap Sahayak system in Army: Govt

Last month, an Army official had said that the force is actively considering recruiting civilian staff to do away with...

28 July 2017 7:40 PM IST

Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leader and Bollywood actor Paresh Rawal. (Photo: File)

Instead of stone pelters, Arundhati Roy should be tied to Army jeep:...

While the reason for Rawal's tweet is still unknown, he received a lot of flak on Twitter for his comments.

22 May 2017 2:33 PM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat. (Photo: PTI)

India must fight next war with indigenous solutions: Army Chief

The army chief also called for greater synergy between industry and the armed forces to develop quality equipment and...

22 May 2017 2:08 PM IST

Howitzer M-777 (File photo)

Army gets big guns: Ray of hope at last

India needed to move swiftly over procurement, which is crucial to defence needs.

20 May 2017 12:18 AM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley

Readiness of Army for responding to enemy is satisfying: Jaitley

Earlier in the day, Jaitley had a meeting with senior commanders and troops at a forward post along the Line of Control.

19 May 2017 2:38 PM IST

The operation is still underway, reports said. (Photo: File)

Army foils infiltration attempt backed by Pakistani troops, kills 2...

Pakistan's Border Action Team attempted to push in terrorists through an attack on an Indian Army patrol, but was...

26 May 2017 3:52 PM IST

Man tied to the bonnet of the jeep serving as human shield. (Photo: File)

Kashmiri man tied to jeep as human shield files complaint against...

The decision was hailed by many, while some political parties condemned the Indian Army's decision of commending Major...

25 May 2017 3:54 PM IST

According to the Security Council mandate of 1971, UNMOGIP observes and reports on ceasefire violations along and across the Line of Control. (Photo: Representational Image)

UN observer group came under attack by Indian Army at LoC, claims...

On May 17, Pakistan Army had lodged a protest with the UN military observers against 'unprovoked' Indian firing on...

25 May 2017 9:26 AM IST

The 22-second video released by the Indian Army showed concrete structures being reduced to rubble amid plumes of smoke and balls of fire. (Photo: Videograb)

Will punitive' doctrine against Pakistan work?

It is interesting that while the Indian firing took place on May 9, the announcement was made a fortnight later, on May...

25 May 2017 12:48 AM IST