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Security personnel carry out rescue work after a bus carrying Amarnath pilgrims falls into a gorge off Jammu-Srinagar National Highway in Ramban district on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Death toll in Amarnath Yatra bus mishap rises to 17

The bus of JKSRTC was part of the convoy of vehicles carrying 3,603 pilgrims from Jammu to twin base camps of Baltal and...

17 July 2017 11:14 AM IST

Army personnel during an anti-militancy operation aimed at targeting militants who have been hiding and striking against security forces, in South Kashmirs Shopian district. (Photo: PTI)

Hand over Amarnath routes to Indian Army: VHP

Last year 220,000 devotees paid obeisance at Amarnath.

9 May 2017 2:52 AM IST

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee (Photo: PTI)

Centre not being able to protect, says Mamata Banerjee

I feel bad about the Amarnath Yatra. Pilgrims are being shot; this Central government is not being able to protect the...

12 July 2017 4:19 AM IST

J&K Governor N. N. Vohra. (Photo: PTI)

What went wrong? J&K governor asks officials

The Raj Bhavan spokesman said that after the terror attack the Governor held a mid-night meeting to review the course of...

12 July 2017 1:03 AM IST

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

In Kashmir, it's vital to keep democracy going

In the past year and a half, terrorists have been targeting the camps of the armed forces, whether in Pathankot in...

12 July 2017 2:25 AM IST

Security increased at Jammu base camp following terror attack on Amarnath Yatra pilgrims in Anantnag, checks being conducted. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Attack on pilgrims is a shock to Kashmiriyat

In August 2000, a camp of Amarnath yatris had been attacked. Militants lobbed hand grenades and went on a shooting...

12 July 2017 2:15 AM IST

Security personnel during the search operation for militants at the site of Mondays attack on a yatri bus in which seven pilgrims were killed and 19 others injured, at Batango in Anantnag district of South Kashmir on Tuesday. (Photo: PTI)

Amarnath terror attack: J&K govt announces ex-gratia for victims of...

The Cabinet sanctioned reward of Rs 3 lakh for the bus driver 'who exhibited exemplary alertness and courage during the...

11 July 2017 5:42 PM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at the press conference in Mumbai. (Photo: Shripad Naik)

LeT executed Amarnath attack, says police; Rajnath calls for meet

A team of senior leaders and officials from the home affairs ministry are also set to visit Amarnath on Tuesday.

11 July 2017 9:10 AM IST

N. N. Vohra and Rajiv Mehrishi (Photo: PTI)

New strategy, new Governor for J&K?

Mehrishi has been closely involved in managing the Kashmir crisis since violence erupted in July last year.

4 July 2017 5:33 AM IST

The soldiers allegedly thrashed the police check post at Sonamarg which had stopped them from going ahead. (Photo: Representational/PTI)

J&K: 6 cops hurt in scuffle with Army personnel, claims police

The Armymen were returning from Amarnath but were stopped by police as they were travelling beyond cut off time.

22 July 2017 1:07 PM IST

The first fallout of Armys action along the Line of Control destroying Pakistani posts could be the Amarnath Yatra starting later next month.

Yatra may face LoC-hit fallout

Intel inputs suggest stone-pelters may target Amarnath pilgrims.

24 May 2017 1:27 AM IST

The first fallout of Armys action along the Line of Control destroying Pakistani posts could be the Amarnath Yatra starting later next month.

2,00,000 devotees register for Amarnath

Last year 220,000 devotees paid obeisance at Amarnath.

8 Jun 2017 3:17 AM IST