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Security forces are enforcing a lockdown in parts of Jammu and Kashmirs summer capital Srinagar. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

No respite in sight as J&K lockdown enters 25th day

Similarly, threat of attacks or stone-pelting in the Valley could go up in the run up to October 31, when the two UTs...

30 Aug 2019 3:08 AM IST

Taliban militants ambushed a checkpoint in western Afghanistan, killing at least nine policemen, officials said on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Militants kill 2 nomads a week after abduction

A report, not denied or confirmed by the authorities, said that Ahmed was beheaded by the abductors.

28 Aug 2019 2:18 AM IST

Security personnel stop a couple on a motorbike during a curfew in Srinagar on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

Lok Sabha passes historic bill on 2 new Union territories in J&K

The home minister said the government would not talk to Hurriyat Conference, but was ready to speak to the people of...

7 Aug 2019 2:17 AM IST

In a unique way to celebrate the abrogation of Article 370, students of Swaminarayan Gurukul School in Surat on Monday created a human chain. (Photo: ANI)

Surat school created special human chain to celebrate abrogation of...

The Centre had revoked which gave special status to and proposed that the state be bifurcated into two Union...

6 Aug 2019 9:17 AM IST

Security personnel stand guard during restrictions in Jammu on Monday. Restrictions and night curfews were imposed in several districts of Jammu and Kashmir as the Valley remained on edge with the authorities stepping up security deployment. (Photo: PTI)

J&K bifurcation: Keep forces on 'maximum alert', states and UTs told

The return of Kashmiri Pandits to the land of their ancestors figures high on the BJP's political agenda.

6 Aug 2019 5:23 AM IST

Rajya Sabha Chairman M Venkaiah Naidu directed him to leave the House after this incident. (Photo: ANI)

PDP MP tears Constitution in RS to protest against scrapping of...

PDP MP Mir Mohammad Fayaz also went on to tear his kurta in protest of the move taken by the Home Minister.

5 Aug 2019 1:38 PM IST

Shikara owners sleep in their parked shikaras at an empty Dal Lake in Srinagar on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

Kashmiris left in lurch by politicians, separatists

Political parties, separatists have not issued statements to guide people's protest.

22 Sept 2019 5:39 AM IST

Praveen Davar | Looking back: How Goa was made a part of India in 1961

Nehru had made up his mind, and on December 17 Indian troops moved into Goa and, within 26 hours, made it a part of...

20 Jan 2022 1:14 AM IST

Supreme Court (PTI)

AA Edit | Court wages war on hate

Haters are not part of the solution; they are out there only to aggravate problems and must be resisted by society with...

3 May 2023 12:15 AM IST

Heavy rains lashed the national capital on the Republic Day bringing down the maximum temperature to 18 degrees Celsius. (Photo: PTI/File)

Heavy rains, storm likely in 13 states, 2 UTs today

Similar weather conditions a few days ago had resulted in the death of as many as 124 people while more than 300 others...

7 May 2018 5:52 AM IST