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The police will ascertain from where he got the explosive material and what was his motive. (Photo: AP | Representative))

Man held with grenades, detonator outside Army camp in J&K's Poonch

A C-90 grenade, a UBGL grenade and a detonator were recovered from his possession.

11 Mar 2019 5:17 PM

Pakistan also resorted to shelling with mortars and firing of small arms. (Representational Image)

Pak violates ceasefire in J&K, Indian Army retaliates

The ceasefire violation started around 4.30 am as Pakistan continued firing for approximately three hours, till 7.30 am.

10 Mar 2019 12:01 PM

The boy, who will turn 16 on March 12, was apprehended while fleeing after hurling the grenade at the bus stand that left two people dead and 31 others injured Thursday. (Photo: ANI)

Teenager who threw grenade in Jammu turns out to be juvenile

The boy is the eldest among the three children. He was studying in class ninth and his father is a painter by profession.

08 Mar 2019 2:46 PM

Inspector General of Police, Jammu, M K Sinha made the appeal to shopkeepers in a post on his Twitter account. (Photo: ANI)

Jammu police appeals shopkeepers to install CCTV cameras post blast

A grenade blast rocked general bus stand in Jammu on Thursday afternoon, killing a teenager and injuring 32 others.

08 Mar 2019 2:04 PM

The area was immediately cordoned off by the security personnel. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

1 arrested in grenade explosion; claims Hizbul Mujahideen behind attack

As per reports, all injured in the grenade explosion at the Jammu bus station at 12 pm, were rushed to the hospital by locals.

07 Mar 2019 12:40 PM

However, there was no report of any casualty on the Indian side, they said. (Representational Image)

Pakistan continues ceasefire violations along LoC in Jammu

The Pakistan army targeted dozens of forward posts and villages with guns along the LoC in J&K's Rajouri and Poonch districts.

06 Mar 2019 1:41 PM

The administration has directed officials to ensure speedy construction of these bunkers. (Photo: PTI)

Additional 400 individual bunkers sanctioned in J&K's Poonch, Rajouri

In view of the cross-border shelling, the govt has sanctioned additional 200 individual bunkers each for Poonch and Rajouri districts.

02 Mar 2019 5:54 PM

In violation of the ceasefire agreement with India, Pakistani forces have been shelling areas along the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch districts for eight consecutive days. (Photo: ANI/ Twitter)

3 civilians killed in heavy shelling by Pak post IAF pilot return

24-year-old Rubana Kosar, her son Fazan (5) and nine-month-old daughter Shabnam were killed in the shelling at J&K's Poonch.

02 Mar 2019 11:32 AM

This is the seventh consecutive day that Pakistan has targeted forward posts along the Line of Control (LoC). (Representational Image)

Woman killed, jawan injured as Pak shells 6 sectors in Poonch, Rajouri

The authorities have ordered temporary closure of educational institutions located within five kilometres of the LoC in Rajouri and Poonch.

28 Feb 2019 6:18 PM

A two-day strike was called by separatists to protest the NIA raids at residences of several leaders in connection with an investigation into terror funding through hawala channels in the valley. (Representative Image)

Separatist-sponsored strike disrupts normal life in Kashmir Valley

Most of the shops and other business establishments were shut in Srinagar, officials said.

28 Feb 2019 2:16 PM

Officials said the Pak army resorted to small arms firing along the LoC in Nowshera sector early on Tuesday but no casualty was reported. (Representational Image)

After IAF air strike, Pakistan resorts to ceasefire violation in Rajouri

The Pak army violated ceasefire as India conducted a major pre-emptive strike on JeM's biggest camp, killing a large number of terrorists.

26 Feb 2019 1:47 PM

Dy SP Aman Kumar Thakur headed the counter terrorism wing of Jammu and Kashmir Police in District Kulgam from the last one-and-a-half years and had played a key role in the killing of terrorists in the area. (Photo: ANI)

J-K Police Dy SP killed, 3 Armymen injured in Kulgam encounter

Three Army personnel were injured, including a Major of 34 Rashtriya Rifles.

24 Feb 2019 6:56 PM

Amit Shah also said that there is zero tolerance on terrorism and Pulwama terror attack would be avenged. (Photo: ANI)

Those who provoke youth of valley, send their children abroad: Amit Shah

Targeting Congress, NC and PDP, Shah said all the three parties are 'Parivarwadi' parties who care only for their families.

24 Feb 2019 4:24 PM

The Governor appealed to the people that the induction of forces should be seen only in the context of conducting elections and should not be attributed to any other cause. (Photo: PTI)

J&K Governor reviews security in backdrop of Pulwama, LS polls

About 100 companies of Central Forces are being inducted into the State at the moment.

24 Feb 2019 3:47 PM

Hurriyat Conference chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq. Among the leaders whose security has been downgraded and withdrawn are SAS Geelani, Aga Syed Mosvi, Maulvi Abbas Ansari, Yaseen Malik, Saleem Geelani, Shahid ul Islam, Zaffar Akbar Bhat, Nayeem Ahmed Khan, Mukhtar Ahmad Waza, Farooq Ahmed Kichloo, Masroor Abbas Ansari, Aga Syed Abul Hussain, Abdul Gani Shah and Mohd Musadiq Bhat. (Photo: File)

Pulwama terror attack:18 separatists, 155 politicians to lose security in J-K

Through this, over 1,000 police personnel and over 100 vehicles are freed to do regular police work, officials said.

21 Feb 2019 2:24 PM

Bunkers being constructed in bordering areas of Rajouri. (Photo: ANI)

Community bunkers being built for safety of locals along LoC in J-K's Rajouri

On Wednesday, Pakistan Army violated ceasefire along the Line of Control in Nowshera sector for second consecutive day.

21 Feb 2019 12:21 PM

The curfew will be re-imposed at 2 pm. (Photo: PTI)

Situation in Jammu improves, curfew relaxed for 7 hours

Curfew in Jammu was clamped on February 15 after violence broke out following the Pulwama terror attack in a day earlier.

21 Feb 2019 10:05 AM

Hitting out at the government's move to withdraw the security of separatist leaders, Mehbooba called it a 'childish act'. (Photo: ANI)

'Give proof of Pak links in Pulwama attack to Islamabad': Mehbooba Mufti

Mufti said, 'Imran Khan is a new PM, he should be given a chance. We should give proof and see what they do'.

20 Feb 2019 5:55 PM

On Monday, curfew was relaxed for two hours in the jurisdiction of three police station areas of Jammu from 2 pm to 5 pm. (Photo: File | PTI)

Pulwama attack: A week after curfew, 5 hours relaxtion in Jammu

Curfew was clamped in entire Jammu city after massive anti-Pak protests and incidents of violence broke out.

20 Feb 2019 11:11 AM

Curfew was imposed in Jammu city on Friday following massive anti-Pakistan protests and sporadic incidents of violence over the terror attack in Pulwama district of south Kashmir which left 40 CRPF personnel dead on Thursday. (Photo: Twitter | @airnewsalerts)

Pulwama attack: Curfew continues in Jammu for the third consecutive day

Senior civil and police officers held a marathon meeting with prominent citizens as part of efforts to restore normalcy in the city.

17 Feb 2019 1:06 PM

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