Amarnath Terror Attack

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The gunmen had targeted a tourist bus carrying pilgrims mainly from Gujarat which was on way to winter capital Jammu from Baltal, a base-camp of the Amarnath yatra, at Botengo in Anantnag district on July 10 last year. (Photo: PTI)

Amarnath terror attack: J&K cops file charges against 3 Pak nationals

The J&K police had very next said that there were “credible inputs” pointing towards the involvement of Lashkar-e-Tayyaba in the gory incident.

30 Jan 2018 5:10 AM

File photo of one of the Amarnath pilgrims, injured in the terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir, after being brought to the Surat airport in an IAF plane. (Photo: PTI)

LeT workers who provided logistics for Amarnath terror attack identified

Police said probe has so far revealed that 2 Pak militants were involved in the attack and that they received active support from 2 locals.

24 Jul 2017 8:29 PM

The Monsoon Session of the Parliament will continue till August 11. (Photo: PTI/File)

Monsoon session, 3rd day: Cong to raise mob lynching, farmers' issue in Parliament

The Lok Sabha was adjourned on Tuesday following an uproar by the Opposition.

19 Jul 2017 11:01 AM

This Monsoon Session is expected to be stormy as the Opposition is set to raise the issue of Sikkim standoff and the unrest in Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

Post obituary references, Parl monsoon session adjourned for today

National Conference leader Farooq Abdullah took oath as new member of the Lok Sabha.

17 Jul 2017 11:39 AM

Eight people were killed and eighteen injured in the Amarnath Yatra terror attack. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

Arrested PDP leader's driver linked to Hizbul, not Amarnath terror attack

The police said Ahmed was part of an over-ground workers’ group for the Hizb-ul-Mujahideen.

16 Jul 2017 5:27 PM

Security person stand guard after militants opened fire during Amarnath Yatra in which some pilgrims were killed many injured in Anantnag in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

Death toll in Amarnath terror attack rises to 8 as another pilgrim dies

Lalita, 47, succumbed to injuries at the SKIMS Hospital in Srinagar, a police official said.

16 Jul 2017 11:05 AM

Pilgrims, on the Baltal route, cross mountain trails on their way to the Amarnath cave shrine on the Baltal route. (Photo: PTI)

The yatra’s journey

The pilgrimage to Amarnath had acquired political connotations — it was an assertion of Hindu identity and India’s claim on Kashmir.

16 Jul 2017 6:23 AM

Pilgrims travelling to the holy shrine at Amarnath, Kashmir. (Photo: File/PTI)

Amarnath terror strike: Hunt on for attack mastermind LeT's Abu Ismail

7 Amarnath pilgrims were killed and 19 injured when terrorists attacked a bus in Kashmir's Anantnag district on Monday evening.

12 Jul 2017 12:24 PM

Protestors at the Not in My Name campaign (Photo: Twitter/ @shahidtantray)

Violence will infuse more violence: Voices at 'Not In My Name' on Amarnath attack

The organisers of the campaign had come under fire from leaders of the ruling dispensation, immediately after Monday night's attack.

12 Jul 2017 10:47 AM

Shiv Sena Chief Uddhav Thackeray. (Photo: File)

Send gau rakshaks to fight terrorists: Uddhav Thackeray to BJP

Seven Amarnath pilgrims were killed and 19 injured when terrorists attacked a bus in Kashmir's Anantnag district Monday evening.

12 Jul 2017 8:18 AM

Family members of an Amarnath pilgrim, killed in Anantnag terror attack, mourn his death during his funeral in Dahanu. (Photo: PTI)

Survivors say driver’s quick thinking saved several lives

The Maharashtra native was one of the lucky survivors in Monday night’s terrorist attack in Anantnag district that left seven people dead.

12 Jul 2017 2:01 AM

Bereaved relatives of the victims in Dahanu. (Photo: Mrugesh Bandiwadekar)

Stones pelted on pilgrims’ bus day before attack: Kin

Dinesh Gosavi (56), an ambulance driver, was shocked when he learned about the attack on the pilgrims’ bus.

12 Jul 2017 1:52 AM

Gujarat chief minister Vijay Rupani and his deputy Nitin Patel interact with Salim Sheikh, driver of the bus, and survivors of the Amarnath attack at the airport in Surat. (Photo: PTI)

Anger and anguish roil Gujarat

CM Rupani, deputy receive victims, survivors at airport.

12 Jul 2017 1:48 AM

Indian Army Chief General Bipin Rawat (Photo: PTI)

Army Chief meets gov, CM & generals on Valley’s security

The CRPF Director General, R.R. Bhatnagar also flew in here from Delhi to review the security situation.

12 Jul 2017 1:03 AM

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Opposition takes on Centre for failing to prevent attack

Before the business of the meeting could start the resolution was placed which immediately passed.

12 Jul 2017 1:02 AM

School children hold placards as they pray for the Amarnath pilgrims killed in the militant attack at a school in Ahmedabad. (Photo: PTI)

We will be back, say Amarnath pilgrims

Visit to state over and over again only solution to terror, say yatris.

12 Jul 2017 1:02 AM

Chopper ferrying Amarnath pilgrims to the holy cave shrine following the militant attack on a bus in which seven yatris were killed and 19 others injured, at Nuwun base Camp in South Kashmir on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Life, death in hands of lord, will be back next year: Amarnath pilgrims

A group of men, between 40-55 yrs of age, started their trek to the holy shrine on Tuesday morning, less than 10 hrs after the incident.

11 Jul 2017 7:38 PM