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Border Security Personnel on guard along India Pakistan border. (Photo: AFP/File)

Jawan held at Srinagar airport with grenades, says junior officers...

The soldier had entered the airport without being stopped because there is no checking for the army at the entry.

3 April 2017 9:41 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi (L), J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti (C) and Union Transport Minister Nitin Gadkari at a public rally in Udhampur, Jammu on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Give hope of 'New J&K' to our youth: Mehbooba Mufti to Modi

She thanked Modi for supporting her solidly last year when the state was 'crossing a river of fire', a reference to the...

3 April 2017 8:55 AM IST

TS prisons including the three Central jails at Cherlapally, Chanchalguda and Warangal can hold 6,848 prisoners. (Representational image)

Plot busted: 14 mobiles used to contact Pak numbers seized from J&K...

The phones were seized from prisoners, who included those held on charges of militancy and stone-pelting.

3 April 2017 7:58 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi takes a ride after inaugurating the Chenani-Nashri Tunnel, in Chenani (J&K) on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Some pelt stones, others build: Narendra Modi

Tourism or terrorism, Modi asks Kashmiris.

3 April 2017 1:57 AM IST

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah. (Photo: PTI)

'Tunnels and roads can't resolve Kashmir issue', assert separatists,...

Farooq Abdullah said that the tunnel was not an alternative to political initiative which, he insisted, was need of the...

2 April 2017 9:41 PM IST

Militants hurled the grenade on a police party next to Ganjbaksh Park in Nowhatta area of the city at around 7.00 pm when the cops were withdrawing from there after day-long law and order duty. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

1 cop killed, 14 injured in grenade attack by militants in Srinagar

The official said miscreants had engaged the cops by pelting stones on them in the same area.

2 April 2017 8:56 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PIB)

Kashmir's youth have to pick either tourism or terrorism: Modi in J&K

Some misguided youngsters are pelting stones, while others are using the same stones to build infrastructure, the PM...

2 April 2017 6:03 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will Sunday dedicate Indias longest road tunnel, built on the Jammu-Srinagar National Highway. (Photo: Twitter/@PIB_India)

'State-of-the-art project' Chenani-Nashri tunnel will increase...

Union Minister of State in the PMO, Jitender Singh, regarded the tunnel as a game changer in the state's development.

2 April 2017 4:28 PM IST

Modi will also address a public rally at Battal Ballian in Udhampur district after inaugurating the tunnel. (Photo: PIB)

Modi inaugurates India's longest tunnel, to connect Jammu, Srinagar

However, Modi's visit was met with a separatist call for a shutdown, which meant most establishments were shut.

2 April 2017 3:55 PM IST

A military vehicle near the Jammu-Srinagar national highway as security has been beefed up ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modis visit, in Jammu on Saturday. (Photo: PTI)

As separatists call for shutdown, a silent Valley greets PM's tunnel...

Modi visited Jammu region of the state today to inaugurate the longest highway tunnel in the country.

2 April 2017 2:20 PM IST

New tunnel on Jammu-Srinagar national highway. (Photo: Twitter/ Union Minister Nitin Gadkari)

PM to inaugurate India's longest road tunnel on Jammu-Srinagar highway...

The tunnel will reduce the travel time between the two state capitals of Jammu and Srinagar by two hours.

2 April 2017 8:15 AM IST

Security forces are enforcing a lockdown in parts of Jammu and Kashmirs summer capital Srinagar. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

J&K: Militants attack army convoy, two soldiers injured

The militants opened fire on the convoy near SKIMS Hospital Bemina at around 1.15 pm.

1 April 2017 4:04 PM IST