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Security personnel stand guard near Civil Secretariat ahead of bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir. (File Photo- PTI)

Graffiti artist among 20 arrested over anti- Israel protests in J&K

Valley's top cop warns netizens for making 'irresponsible social media comments'

15 May 2021 11:54 PM IST

Activists of Peoples Democratic party (PDP) protesting against Indias new land laws that allows any Indian citizen to buy land in the disputed region shout slogans in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020. Until last year, Indians were not allowed to buy property in the region. But in August 2019, Prime Minister Narendra Modis government scrapped the disputed regions special status, annulled its separate constitution, split the region into two federal territories. (AP)

More J&K employees may face axe for being 'anti-national'

The rules lay down that no government servant shall take part in, subscribe in aid of, or assist in any way, any...

23 April 2021 7:03 AM IST

An Indian Army soldier stands guard near Nastachun pass, also known as Sadhana pass, about 8 Km from the Line of Control (LOC) in the district of Kupwara. (AFP)

Army jawan injured in first shooting at LoC after renewal of ceasefire...

This is the first such incident that took place along the LoC since the last week of February

15 April 2021 8:08 AM IST

Security personel stand gurad beside an underground tunnel near the international border in Samba sector, suspected to have been used by terrorists killed in a recent encounter in Nagrota, in Jammu district. (PTI)

Encounters: Jammu and Kashmir police ban live coverage

If this is a part of the official policy of the police, it appears to be a tactic to coerce journalists into not...

8 April 2021 7:42 AM IST

Encounter breaks out between security forces, militants in Kulgam. (PTi Photo)

Pulwama encounter:Three terrorists involved in attack on BJP leader's...

In the exchange of fire, three militants were killed, the official said, adding their identity and group affiliation was...

2 April 2021 12:09 PM IST

Police found Rs. 20 lakh and two kg heroin in a Hyundai Creta owned by one Abdul Momin Peer at a makeshift checkpoint near Handwara. Representational image

NIA arrests four accused of narco-terrorism in J&K

The accused were involved in cross-border smuggling of heroin in huge quantities from Pakistan and were supplying the...

2 March 2021 7:12 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir have heaved a sigh of relief over India and Pakistan agreeing to strictly observe all agreements on ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC) and other sectors. (Photo: PTI)

J&K border residents heave a sigh of relief after LoC bonhomie

J&K parties, leaders too welcome the pledge

26 Feb 2021 4:15 AM IST

Farmers gather at Red Fort during their tractor parade on Republic Day, in New Delhi, Tuesday, January 26, 2021. (PTI/Arun Sharma)

R-Day violence: Farmer leader among 2 arrested from Jammu by Delhi...

The duo was taken into custody by the Crime Branch of Delhi Police on Monday night and shifted to Delhi for questioning,...

23 Feb 2021 11:11 AM IST

LeT commander involved in killing of CRPF jawans among 2 killed in Handwara encounter. (AFP Photo)

Three militants, policeman killed in encounters in Kashmir

The search operation turned into an encounter after militants opened fire towards security forces' positions, officials...

19 Feb 2021 11:24 AM IST

The incident took place near the Chak Faquira border post (border pillar no 64) in the Samba sector around 9:45 am, they said. (Representational Image)

Pakistani intruder killed by BSF along International Border in Jammu

The spot where the body was found is around 40 metres from the International Border on the Indian side, the officials...

8 Feb 2021 12:57 PM IST

Exactly six months ago, on August 5, 2019, with the stated purpose of fully integrating Jammu and Kashmir into the Indian mainstream, the Narendra Modi government ended the states autonomy and broke it up into two Union territories of J&K and Ladakh. (Representational | PTI)

IAF building emergency air strip in Anantnag

On completion, it will serve as an alternate runway facility for fighter jets in case of any emergency.

4 Jun 2020 10:17 AM IST

A jawan stands guard during an encounter with the militants in the Kangan area of Pulwama district of south Kashmir. PTI photo

3 JeM militants gunned down in Pulwama encounter

An expert in fabricating IEDs, he was also involved in the terror attack at Lethpora, Pulwama which claimed over forty...

4 Jun 2020 2:14 AM IST