Srinagar, May 19 (IANS) Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday said that the fact that Hurriyat leaders were taking money from Pakistan was already known in “informed circles”, and called it a conspiracy against not…
Srinagar, May 17 (IANS) Defence Minister Arun Jaitley, who arrived here on Wednesday, reviewed the overall security situation in the Kashmir Valley and asked the Army to maintain vigil along the LoC and also ensure…
Srinagar, May 17 (IANS) The 14th meeting of the GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council to be chaired by Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley begins here on Thursday, an official statement said. The meeting will…
By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, May 17 (IANS) Facing off-and-on internet bans, curfews and inaccessibility to books in Jammu and Kashmir, a bunch of IIT graduates have got together to help students and engineering aspirants realise…
Jammu, May 16 (IANS) Heavy shelling and firing exchanges between Indian and Pakistan troops on the Line of Control (LoC) were on Tuesday evening in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district after Pakistan violated the ceasefire,…
Srinagar, May 16 (IANS) Senior Kashmiri separatist leader Nayeem Khan on Tuesday lodged a protest with India Today news channel against its expose showing separatist leaders purportedly admitting they had stoked militancy with Pakistani funding….
Srinagar/New Delhi, May 15 (IANS) The Indian Army on Monday denied that the court of inquiry (COI) had given a clean chit to an officer who had tied a local youth in front of a…
Srinagar, May 15 (IANS) The Indian Army on Monday denied that the court of inquiry (COI) had given a clean chit to an officer who had tied a local youth in front of a vehicle…
Srinagar, May 14 (IANS) Two Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) militants, including one of the attackers of a military camp last month, were killed on Sunday in a gunfight with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district,…
New Delhi, May 14 (IANS) A Hizbul Mujahideen militant trying to enter India from Nepal was arrested from a border crossing point in Uttar Pradesh earlier this week, the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) said on…
Jammu, May 14 (IANS) Over 900 people from border villages in the Naushera sector have migrated to safer places with the assistance of district administration in Rajouri district of Jammu and Kashmir. “More than 900…
Jammu, May 14 (IANS) Indian and Pakistani troops resorted to heavy firing on Sunday along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district. “Pakistan Army initiated indiscriminate firing and shelling on our…
Jammu, May 13 (IANS) Two civilians were killed and three injured in Pakistan shelling on the LoC in Naushera sector of Jammu and Kashmir on Saturday, leading to an exchange of firing and shelling between…
Jammu, May 13 (IANS) A Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) module in the Chenab Valley area of Jammu region, set up with the aim of reviving militancy in the area, has been busted, police said on Saturday. Five…
By Amulya Ganguli There is little doubt that notwithstanding any achievement of Narendra Modi in the economic field or in partially curbing the saffron hotheads, Kashmir will be the scene of his biggest failure unless…
Jammu, May 12 (IANS) Fourteen families in villages close to the Line of Control (LoC) in Naushera area of Jammu and Kashmir’s Rajouri district on Friday left their homes following indiscriminate shelling from Pakistan, officials…
By Sheikh Qayoom Srinagar, May 12 (IANS) The picture of a schoolgirl holding a basketball under her arm while kicking a vehicle of the security forces has become iconic because it sets the narrative for…
Srinagar, May 11 (IANS) At least 14 people, including four students and 10 policemen, were injured on Thursday when students clashed with security forces in various districts of Jammu and Kashmir, although nobody sustained serious…
Srinagar, May 10 (IANS) Militants abducted and killed a 22-year-old Kashmiri Army officer when he had gone to attend a family wedding in Shopian district, officials said on Wednesday. Defence Minister Arun Jaitley has called…
Srinagar, May 10 (IANS) The bullet-riddled body of an army officer was found on Wednesday morning in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian district, police said. The body was identified to be of an Army Lieutenant Umar…