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Army soldiers search for suspected militants in Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

Curfew extended to several areas in Kashmir

Curfew has been extended to many towns including Aripathan and Magam areas in Budgam district to maintain law and order

19 Aug 2016 11:44 AM IST

Sameer Ahmed, allegedly beaten up by soldiers who picked him along with several others at Khrew village, recovers at a local hospital in Srinagar. (Photo: AFP)

College teacher dies in Army custody in Jammu and Kashmir

Police said the incident is being investigated into but claimed that Mongu died in a clash between the locals and the...

19 Aug 2016 1:58 AM IST

Earlier, BJP state spokesperson Virender Gupta hit out at National Conference leader Omar Abdullah for absolving Pakistan of its role in the current turmoil in the Valley. (Photo: AP)

J&K: Will keep highlighting Centre's insensitive, brutal approach,...

NC's statement came after M. Venkaiah Naidu said the party leaders are not guided by national interest but by political...

18 Aug 2016 7:12 PM IST

Amarnath pilgrims receiving food at a base camp in Jammu on Sunday. Amarnath Yatra remained suspended for the third day on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Amarnath yatra ends, least number of pilgrims in decade

Officially the yatra ended on Thursday, but 'pujan' and 'visarjan' ceremonies would be performed on Saturday.

18 Aug 2016 5:39 PM IST

Smriti Irani with army jawani at Siachen. (Photo: ANI)

Smriti Irani celebrates Raksha Bandhan with jawans at Siachen

The textile minister visited the jawans posted at the highest battleground in the world.

18 Aug 2016 4:08 PM IST

Hizbul Mujahideen projects Zakir Rashid Bhat as Wani's successor

Bhat has posted a message on YouTube asking the Valley people to make the ongoing stir successful.

18 Aug 2016 1:55 AM IST

President Pranab Mukherjee (Photo: PTI)

Oppn parties in Kashmir to meet President over use of excessive force...

They insisted that blaming Pakistan for everything that goes wrong in Kashmir was not the right approach.

17 Aug 2016 7:16 PM IST

Army soldiers search for suspected militants in Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

3 security personnel killed as terrorists ambush Army convoy in...

Massive operation has been launched to track down the attackers, who fled the spot.

17 Aug 2016 7:48 AM IST

The Centre in its response before the court said that CRPF personnel deployed in Jammu and Kashmir for maintaining law-and-order duties are experienced and fully trained to use anti-riot equipment. (Photo: PTI)

Centre asks IB and NIA to probe fundings for ongoing Kashmir agitation

The officials discussed inputs suggesting a large amount of funds are being pumped into the Valley to fuel the...

17 Aug 2016 2:34 AM IST

The Kashmir Valley has been boiling with protests over the death of Hizbul commander Burhan Wani. (Photo: HU Naqash/ DC)

J&K unrest: Omar calls opposition meet, may petition President

The meeting is to discuss -"failure-" of the PDP-BJP government in bringing an end to the violence and restoring peace

16 Aug 2016 6:55 PM IST

The jawan jumped into the canal and saved the woman who was in an unconscious condition. Representational Image: PTI

Jammu: BSF jawan jumps into canal to rescue officer's wife

Amrender Pandey jumped into the canal and saved the woman who was pulled out in an unconscious condition.

16 Aug 2016 4:09 PM IST

Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) personnel paying tribute to Commandant Pramod Kumar, who was killed in a gunbattle with militants in J&Ks Nowhatta area. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: Slain CRPF officer had rushed to fight militants after unfurling...

44-year-old Kumar, a Commanding Officer of the 49 battalion, died after sustaining a bullet injury on his head.

16 Aug 2016 3:19 PM IST