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Army personnel take positions during an encounter with the militants in Keran sector of Kupwara district of north Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: Army foils infiltration bid along LoC, six militants killed

The security forces had been combing the sector since that ambush when they spotted the infiltrators on Sunday.

11 Jun 2018 4:26 AM IST

PDP President Mehbooba Mufti with BJP President Amit Shah. (Photo: PTI)

J&K - The tragedy just does not end

The purported purpose of the alliance was to seek a national reconciliation on J&K.

24 Jun 2018 6:11 AM IST

A BSF spokesman said cross-border firing was underway in the area from Octroi to Chenab (Akhnoor) in Suchetgarh sector of R S Pura from this morning. (Photo: PTI)

3 militants killed as Army foils infiltration bid in J&K's Machhil...

Troops noticed suspicious movement along the LoC in Macchil sector in Kupwara district and challenged the infiltrators.

6 Jun 2018 10:02 AM IST

Sources said that though junior level officials from both sides were having flag meetings.

Implement ceasefire but don't relax vigil

There can be no let-up on that score although the Union home ministry has announced a Ramzan ceasefire in the Valley.

3 Jun 2018 12:00 AM IST

The police sources said that a para commando of the Army was injured in the initial firing of the militants. (Representational Image)

Four militants killed in J&K encounter, soldier injured

In an earlier tweet, he had said that five militants were trapped in the area after the security forces launched...

9 Aug 2018 6:31 AM IST

Major Kaustabh Rane

Late Major Rane's kin proud of him

He was first posted at Kupwara and Kolkata and then at Gurez sector since January 2017.

8 Aug 2018 6:25 AM IST

Two Pakistani troopers were killed by the Indian Army in response to ceasefire violations along the LoC in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir. (Representational Image | PTI)

Two Pak soldiers killed in retaliatory firing

He also said that 28-year-old Singh sustained bullet injury in a gun battle during a counter-infiltration operation.

15 Aug 2018 12:27 AM IST

Relatives of disappeared persons at a rally in Srinagars Pratap Park. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

Kin search for Kashmir's 'missing' youths

In 2009, govt acknowledged 3,421 such cases, claimed many could be in PoK.

11 Aug 2018 1:49 AM IST

Two Pakistani troopers were killed by the Indian Army in response to ceasefire violations along the LoC in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir. (Representational Image | PTI)

Four jawans hurt in gun-fight with militants near LoC

Some militants may have succeeded in sneaking into Indian side while taking advantage of the clash between the facing...

17 Aug 2018 1:59 AM IST

Two Pakistani troopers were killed by the Indian Army in response to ceasefire violations along the LoC in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir. (Representational Image | PTI)

Army used leopard urine, faeces as 'weapon' during surgical strike on...

Lt Gen (retd) Rajendra Nimbhorkar said time of the attack -- 3:30 am -- was chosen to ensure maximum damage to the...

12 Sept 2018 7:32 PM IST

Indian army soldiers patrol near the Line of Control in Poonch district after a ceasefire violation by Pakistan. (Photo: PTI)

5 militants, soldier killed as Army thwarts infiltration bid

Tral township and its neighbourhood observed a spontaneous shutdown on Monday to mourn the killing of the militant...

25 Sept 2018 1:53 AM IST

This file will not close till there is proof that the 39 Indians are dead. I will not commit the sin of declaring them dead without any evidence, Sushma Swaraj had said earlier in July. (Photo: PTI)

Sushma Swaraj, Shah Mahmood Qureshi will meet soon on sidelines of...

The meeting is taking place on Pakistan's request and the agenda for the meeting has not been finalised.

21 Sept 2018 12:58 AM IST