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Security forces during an operation against insurgents in Arunachal Pradesh.

'Catch them alive' new mantra of security forces in Kashmir

The strategy is to cut "umbilical cord" by smashing overground worker network, which is instrumental in radicalising...

21 May 2018 8:26 PM IST

The security forces cordoned off the area and launched a hunt for the militants which later turned into an encounter with militants. (

J&K: 2 LeT militants, 4 others gunned down in Shopian crossfire

Following these six killings massive protests have erupted in several parts of Shopian.

5 March 2018 10:07 AM IST

Indian Border Security Force personnel are briefed by their officers near an Indian court in Panchkula. (Photo: AP)

Suspected movement along IB, high alert sounded in J&K

The development comes ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the state on May 19.

14 May 2018 2:34 PM IST

Indian Army soldiers take positions near the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri near Jammu. (

4 security personnel, 5 militants killed J&K's Kupwara encounter

Two SOG men including Sub-Inspector Harvinder Singh, an Army jawan and a CRPF jawan were injured, the officials said.

21 March 2018 7:43 PM IST

Indian army soldiers patrol near the highly militarized Line of Control dividing Kashmir between India and Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

Two cops killed after 4 militants shot dead in J&K's Kupwara encounter

According to Defence spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia, the fighting broke out in Halmatpora Chak forest area at around 3...

21 March 2018 6:22 PM IST

The Army has also submitted photographs of the vehicles damaged in the stone pelting by the unruly mob. (Representational Image)

J&K: 4 'foreign' militants planning suicide attack on security forces...

The police in a statement said that the militants were 'eliminated' in a 'well coordinated daylong operation.'

28 March 2018 7:46 PM IST

People inspect the damaged house where four militants and one policeman were killed during an encounter in Anantnag district. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)

Four militants with ISIS' links die in Kashmir encounter

It was the second such clash between militants and security forces since the Centre called off the conditional Ramzan...

23 Jun 2018 4:27 AM IST

Militants have carried out a series of grenade attacks on security forces and politicians since last week. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

16 people, including 4 policemen injured in grenade attack in J&K's...

Police said the area has been cordoned off and searches started to nab the attackers.

4 Jun 2018 1:19 PM IST

The militants managed to escape after the brief encounter. However, they were intercepted by security forces reinforcements in upper forest area of Laam, leading to fierce gun battle. (Representational Image)

Two LeT militants, jawan killed in J&K firefight

A report from Dursoo said that the militants had been trapped inside a private house and that the clash erupted at 9.15...

4 Aug 2018 12:26 AM IST

(Photo: Twitter | @DrAyeeshNaveed)

12 girls' school burnt down overnight in Pakistan's Gilgit-Baltistan

Schools in Chilas town were targeted late Thursday night by unidentified men who also damaged school property across...

3 Aug 2018 4:07 PM IST

Bhat (26) was abducted by unidentified gunmen on Tuesday evening while he was on his way to his home in Pulwama. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Abducted BJP leader Shabir Ahmad Bhat found dead in Kashmir's Pulwama

According to a report, Shabir Ahmad Bhat was shot dead by terrorists at around 2:30 am in Rakh-e-litter area.

22 Aug 2018 9:54 AM IST

This incident comes the day after two terrorists were killed on Thursday in an encounter with the security forces in Kupwara district of Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

J&K: Security forces gun down 2 Hizbul terrorists in encounter

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in Muniward village in the Khanabal area of the district early...

29 Aug 2018 9:40 AM IST