Jammu and Kashmir

Kathua rape case: Jammu court orders FIR against 6 investigators for torturing witnesses

On Tuesday, the Court of Judicial Magistrate (CJM) circulated an order directing Jammu and Kashmir police to file a case against six members of SIT who were responsible for probing Kathua gang rape and murder case.

Oct 23, 2019

Indian Army targets terrorist camps in PoK retaliating ceasefire violation

Heavy cross-border shelling ensued as Pakistan tried pushing infiltrators into Indian Territory.

Oct 20, 2019

How did IAF pull off Balakot strike? Hear from the tactician behind the success

The man-in-charge of the operation tells how secrecy and flexibility were key to the 100% success of Balakot operation.

Oct 16, 2019

Encounter underway between terrorists-security forces in J&K's Anantnag

The terrorists are holed up in Pazalpora, 58 km from Srinagar.

Oct 16, 2019

Pakistan violates ceasefire in J&K's Hiranagar, targets civilian areas

The ceasefire violations by Pakistan have increased after New Delhi's decision to abrogate the special status granted to Jammu and Kashmir through Article 370.

Oct 13, 2019

J&K restriction-free: Mobile phones to ring again in Kashmir from Monday

Mobile phone services and internet facilities were suspended in Kashmir on August 5 following the abrogation of Article 370.

Oct 12, 2019

J&K withdraws travel advisory, invites tourism despite communication block

A statement released on Wednesday read that J&K has withdrawn the previous security advisory.

Oct 10, 2019

Kashmir India's internal matter, not for others to comment: India on Imran-Xi meeting

Chinese President Jinping and Pakistan PM Imran Khan said that China, which calls itself Pakistan's fair-weather friend, is paying close attention to the developments in J&K but asked India and Pakistan to resolve the matter peacefully.

Oct 10, 2019

Another Pakistan drone spotted in Punjab's Ferozpur, third infiltration this week

The drone was spotted entering India from Pakistan side of the border at 755 pm in the evening by security officials and later by local individuals.

Oct 10, 2019

Shehla Rashid quits electoral politics in the wake of Centre's decision to hold BDC elections in J&K

Earlier this year, activist and former JNUSU vice-president Shehla Rashid became a part of the Jammu and Kashmir People's Party, which was launched by Shah Faesal, former IAS Officer.

Oct 9, 2019

BJP says Amit Shah has no role in slapping of PSA against Farooq Abdullah

The J$K administration last month informed the Supreme Court that the NC leader has been put under house arrest at his Srinagar residence.

Oct 8, 2019

Three mortar shells found in J&K's Samba district

The area has been cordoned off and efforts are being made by the bomb disposal squad of the Army and police to neutralise the shells.

Oct 7, 2019

Does India have enough fighter jets to win a two-front war with Pakistan, China?

The IAF Chief drew attention to the urgency of raising the number of squadrons to 42 from the current 30, which could decline further.

Oct 6, 2019

Why was US Senator not allowed to visit Jammu and Kashmir to check out the ground situation?

Chris Van Hollen, a US senator from the Democratic Party, recently expressed interest in visiting the newly-formed union territory to take a look at things for himself but claimed that the Indian officials did not give him permission to do so.

Oct 5, 2019

10 injured in grenade attack outside deputy commissioner's building in J&K's Anantnag

The grenade is said to have been thrown by suspected terrorists.

Oct 5, 2019

India-China looks to build momentum at second informal summit

In recent times, the two countries have been engaged in extensive negotiations to ensure smooth conduct of meeting after a tensed period triggered by China's reservation against India's move to abrogate Article 370, revoking the special status to Jammu and Kashmir.

Oct 4, 2019

Terror funding case: NIA files chargesheet against separatist leader Yasin Malik, 4 others

The agency charged with allegedly receiving funds from Pakistan to carry out terrorist activities and stone-pelting in 2010 and 2016.

Oct 4, 2019

Rajnath Singh to receive first Rafale fighter jet on October 8; to fly sortie

Rajnath Singh is proving to be a real hands-on defence minister with proposed flight on Rafale jet in France after his historic 30-minute sortie on indigenous LCA Tejas.

Oct 4, 2019

58 countries backing Pakistan on Kashmir? Flustered Qureshi can't name them

Refusing to answer a question on his claim of 58 countries supporting Pakistan, Shah Mehmood Qureshi snaps at news host.

Oct 4, 2019

India-Pakistan nuclear war could kill 100 million people amid global fallout

A nuclear war between the two South Asian neighbours by 2025 could have a global fallout from the use of nearly 500 atomic warheads.

Oct 4, 2019