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Centre has asked J&K govt to initiate action against 2009 IAS topper Shah Faesal for violating service rules through series of tweets. (Photo: Facebook | Screengrab | shah.faesal.3)

Initiate action against IAS topper Shah Faesal for 'Rapistan' tweet:...

Faesal had in tweet earlier this year said, 'Patriarchy+Population+Illiteracy+Alcohol+Porn+Technology+...

11 July 2018 8:22 AM IST

Army personnel take positions during an encounter with the militants in Keran sector of Kupwara district of north Kashmir on Sunday. (Photo: PTI )

J&K: Two JeM militants, civilian killed in Shopian encounter

The search operation turned into an encounter after the militants opened fire on the security forces, who retaliated.

10 July 2018 2:46 PM IST

Internet services were suspended in Kulgam soon after the encounter began. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Security forces gun down one militant in J&K's Kupwara

An unidentified militant was killed Monday morning in an overnight encounter with security forces in Kupwara district of...

9 July 2018 11:52 AM IST

Kathua defene lawyer Ankur Sharma also said that police officers and bureaucrats are just mere puppets. (Photo: ANI)

Jihadis behind rape, murder of 8-yr-old in Kathua', says defence...

Ankur Sharma, one of the lawyers defending accused in Kathua case, asked J&K Governor to immediately order a CBI enquiry...

9 July 2018 8:26 AM IST

Security forces launched a cordon and search operation in the districts Khudwani area on Tuesday night, following information about presence of militants there, the officials said. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

On Burhan Wani's death anniversary, restrictions imposed in Kashmir

Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist Burhan Wani was killed in an encounter with security forces in Anantnag district on July 8,...

8 July 2018 10:15 AM IST

The gunfight broke out between militants and security forces in Gasi Mohalla area of Srinagar. (Photo: H U Naqash)

J&K: Teenage girl among 3 killed during clashes with security forces...

The incident occurred amid rising tensions in the Valley ahead of the second death anniversary of Mujahideen commander...

7 July 2018 1:41 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Governor NN Vohra with Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President Mehbooba Mufti during a meeting at Raj Bhawan in Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

J&K Governor flooded with complaints about Mehbooba Mufti govt on...

The Governor, via the Twitter handle @jandkgovernor, received complaints on numerous issues which were considered dead...

7 July 2018 12:57 PM IST

The wreath laying ceremony of constable Dar was conducted by the Jammu and Kashmir police on early Friday morning. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

J&K police constable abducted by militants found dead in Shopian

Constable Javed Ahmad Dar was kidnapped from his house in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian district on Thursday evening.

6 July 2018 8:17 AM IST

Rajnath SIngh is on a two-day visit to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: ANI)

Peace, stability can be achieved in J&K through honest administration:...

Rajnath Singh reviewed the security situation in the state at a high-level meeting attended by Governor NN Vohra and...

5 July 2018 5:32 PM IST

While a majority of those present at the ceremony stood up during the national anthem, a handful chose to remain seated. (Photo: ANI)

Srinagar: College students remain seated during national anthem

The video was shot at the convocation ceremony of Central University of Kashmir, which took place on July 4.

5 July 2018 11:41 AM IST

Rajnath Singh held one-on-one meeting with Governor, NN Vohra, to discuss various important issues relating to security management, implementation of development programmes and positive engagement of the youth in the state. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Rajnath Singh meets senior J&K officials, reviews security situation

This is Home Minister's first visit to J&K after the collapse of PDP-BJP government and imposition of Governor's rule.

4 July 2018 9:30 PM IST

Aftab Hilali Shah aka Shahid-ul-Islam, a close aide of Kashmirs chief Muslim cleric and separatist leader Mirwaiz Umar Farooq was arrested by NIA in 2017 on various charges including alleged funding for terror and subversive activities in the Valley. He is presently lodged in Delhis Tihar jail. (Photo: File | PTI)

Kashmiri separatist leader's daughters write to PM Modi, seek his...

Minor daughters of jailed Shahid-ul-Islam in letter to PM said NIA has failed to prove charges against their father.

4 July 2018 6:06 PM IST