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The militants managed to escape after the brief encounter. However, they were intercepted by security forces reinforcements in upper forest area of Laam, leading to fierce gun battle. (Representational Image)

Army jawan, cop, militant killed in gun battle in J&K's Tral

The security forces launched an operation in Tral's forest area following receiving reports about the presence of...

24 April 2018 9:41 PM IST

Cases of gangrape and murder of an eight-year-old girl in Jammus Kathua and rape of a 17-year-old girl in Uttar Pradeshs Unnao have provoked the biggest displays of public anger since the gangrape and murder of a young woman in the national capital in 2012. (Photo: PTI/File)

Cop, SPO arrested by SIT in Kathua rape, murder case move J&K HC

The petitioners seek a fresh CBI probe into the matter and quashing of the investigation by the state crime branch.

24 April 2018 3:38 PM IST

The victim went missing while grazing horses in Rasana village of Hiranagar tehsil of J&Ks Kathua district on January 10.

Far from truth: J&K Police confirms rape of 8-yr-old Kathua girl

This comes in the wake of a section of media claiming that the eight-year-old girl was not raped.

21 April 2018 9:44 PM IST

Protests against the Kathua rape case in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI/File)

J&K govt to bring in separate law providing death for child rapists...

The Indian Penal Code (IPC) is not application in J&K under Article 370 of the Constitution of India.

21 April 2018 8:18 PM IST

Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Shwetambari Sharma is the lone woman police officer in Special Investigative Team (SIT) of the Crime Branch that is investigating the gangrape and murder of eight-year-old Kathua girl. (Ph

Nation will reply to lawyer's chauvinist remark: Cop probing Kathua...

Shwetambari Sharma said, 'It hurts when you are targeted and your intelligence is doubted just because you are a woman.'

19 April 2018 10:40 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind on Thursday said it was regrettable that women have not been given their due in the business arena.

Kathua rape is shameful, says President Ram Nath Kovind

The DNA and police investigations have revealed that she was held inside a local temple where she was drugged, raped and...

19 April 2018 1:29 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind was speaking at the sixth convocation ceremony of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University in Katra. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Kathua minor's gang-rape and murder 'shameful': President

The victim went missing while grazing horses in Rasana village of Hiranagar tehsil of J&K's Kathua district on January...

19 April 2018 1:16 AM IST

President Ram Nath Kovind was speaking at the sixth convocation ceremony of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University in Katra. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Kathua rape shameful, must ensure such incidents not repeated:...

President Ram Nath Kovind said, 'It is our responsibility to ensure such a thing does not happen to any girl or woman.'

18 April 2018 12:36 PM IST

All BJP ministers in J&K government asked to resign

The ministers of state from the BJP are Sunil Kumar Sharma, Priya Sethi and Ajay Nanda.

18 April 2018 7:35 AM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh. (Photo: PTI)

All BJP ministers resign to facilitate major reshuffle in Mufti...

The PDP has presently eleven Cabinet rank minister including Chief Minister and two ministers of state in the Council of...

18 April 2018 2:26 AM IST

As per my knowledge, a petition (for a CBI probe) is pending there, Singh said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Centre has no objection handing over Kathua rape case to CBI: Jitendra...

Union Minister Jitendra Singh that the court was another option through which the case could go to the CBI.

17 April 2018 9:26 PM IST

Nine-year-old Muzaffar Ahmad Khan said the idea of counting pen struck him after he got poor marks in an exam, as he could not manage the required word count. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

9-yr-old boy in Kashmir's Gurez invents pen that counts words while...

At a festival, President Ram Nath Kovind showered praise and rewarded Muzaffar Ahmad Khan for his innovation.

17 April 2018 9:52 AM IST