Jammu and Kashmir

Jammu and Kashmir: 5 killed, several injured in avalanche in Doda district

At least five people were killed and many got injured in an avalanche in Doda district of Jammu and Kashmir on Thursday.

May 4, 2017

Anti-terror operation in Kashmir concludes; yields no results

The massive anti-terror operation in Kashmir's Shopian which started at 6 am was wrapped up by 3:34 pm. No militants were caught in the operation.

May 4, 2017

Pathankot: Two suspicious bags found near military base; high alert sounded

A few locals found two bags near Mamoon Cantonment and alerted the police. The cops rushed to the spot and the area was cordoned off.

May 4, 2017

Have faith in your army, Jaitley tells those who want revenge for soldiers' mutilation

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley has assured people, who have been calling for action against Pakistan over the mutilation of two soldiers' bodies, that the Indian Army would reply appropriately. Read to know more.

May 4, 2017

India summons Pak HC Abdul Basit over mutilation of 2 soldiers, demands strong action against those responsible

The Pakistan Army had killed two Indian Army personnel - a junior commissioned officer and a BSF head constable — in ceasefire violation and later mutilated their bodies in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

May 3, 2017

Indian Army denies killing 7 Pakistani soldiers as social media shouts #BadlaLo for mutilation

It was earlier reported that Indian Army had killed seven Pakistani soldiers and destroyed two bunkers along the Line of Control (LoC) between India and Pakistan.

May 2, 2017

'Avenge our martyrs,' cry kin as Indian army kills 7 Pakistani soldiers

Mothers, daughters and brothers of martyred Indian soldiers are calling for Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the armed forces to avenge their kin's death at the hands of Pakistan. Read to know more.

May 2, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Election Commission cancels Anantnag Lok Sabha by-election, cites law-and-order problem

The EC reportedly sought 70,000 security personnel to conduct the bypoll. However, the Union Home Ministry said the EC will have to manage with 30,000 personnel.

May 2, 2017

Watch: Terrorists attack bank van, kill 5 policeman and 2 civilians in Kulgam district of Jammu and Kashmir

The terrorists looted the van and made away with five self-loading rifles (SLRs). Read to know more.

May 1, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: 2 soldiers dead after Pak Army violates ceasefire in Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch

At least two soldiers were injured after the Pakistan Army violated ceasefire in the Krishna Ghati sector along the Line of Control in the Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir.

May 1, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: High alert sounded in Kathua after 3 men hijack car, flee to border areas

The police said that the three suspected men hijacked a white Tavera car near Chadwal Morh along the Jammu-Kathua highway at around 2 am on Monday.

May 1, 2017

Jammu and Kahsmir: Farooq Abdullah insults security forces again, says mention of Kupwara martyrs insults Muslims

There are many ways Farooq Abdhullah has insulted the security forces of India, and this is only the latest of them. Read to know more.

Apr 30, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: Centre to hire 1,000-strong women police force to deal with stone pelting in Valley

The all-women police force will majorly deal with incidents of stone pelting in the Valley and other law and order responsibilities, an official from the Home Ministry said.

Apr 27, 2017

Kupwara attack: Three Indian Army soldiers dead, 2 terrorists neutralised; protester dies after firing on stone-pelters

The attack took place at 4.30 am close to the Line of Control at the artillery headquarters housing 155 Field regiment in the Pangzam area of the Kupwara district.

Apr 27, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir government suspends WhatsApp and Facebook for one month

Former J&K chief minister Farooq Abdullah said the suspension of the social media sites would harm the state's economy and render thousands jobless.

Apr 26, 2017

This Kashmiri bride wanted a sapling as dowry and her Dulhe Raja happily complied!

IBT Exclusive: Setting a novel trend, this Kashmiri-Jodi of Daisy & Yasir decided to plant saplings as a gift to each other and the environment. Here's how the bride's wish came true.

Apr 25, 2017

Opposition asks Mehbooba Mufti to quit after J&K CM meets PM Modi

Mehbooba Mufti met PM Modi on Monday to discuss the unrest in J&K, and later said the situation would return to normal in two-three months.

Apr 24, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: PDP leader Abdul Gani Dar killed by terrorists in Pulwama district

Abdul Gani Dar, the Pulwama district president of PDP, succumbed to his injuries at a hospital in Srinagar. Read to know more about why he was shot.

Apr 24, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: 2 terrorists killed in Budgam encounter

The encounter broke out in Hayatpura area of Budgam district on Saturday when terrorists opened fire on a patrolling party of the Indian Army's 53 Rashtriya Rifles.

Apr 22, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: 'Gau Rakshaks' assault 9-year-old girl, 4 family members

Jammu and Kashmir Police have registered a case and identified the attackers, but no arrests have been made so far.

Apr 22, 2017