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There was exchange of fire for some time and the encounter ended with the killing of the lone militant, Army said. (Photo: Representational Image)

J&K: 2 terrorists killed, 1 trapped as gunbattle underway in Pulwama

The Special Operations Group, Pulwama and 44 Rashtriya Rifles of army launched cordon and search operation in the area.

3 July 2017 9:21 AM IST

The encounter took place at 10 am in Timarpur jungles under Bijapur District in Chhattisgarh between Naxals and a joint team of 204 Cobra and DRG.

Bijapur encounter: Injured security personnel evacuated from...

Mi-17 Helicopter landed at a field in the jungle in the midst of an active encounter area to evacuate the jawans and...

14 May 2017 5:45 PM IST

Intelligence agencies have cautioned the government about the Naxals new strategy in a recent classified report, details of which have been accessed by this newspaper. (Photo: PTI/File)

C'garh: 2 security personnel killed in encounter with Naxals

The team was on patrolling duty to ensure security of the under-construction Gangaloor-Mirtur road.

3 March 2017 3:12 PM IST

Clashes broke out in the Down Town area after Sabzar Ahmed Bhats death on Saturday. (Photo: DC)

1 dead in Kashmir protests after death of Burhan Wani's successor

The police also said the civilian was killed in the crossfire between militants and security forces in Tral.

27 May 2017 4:19 PM IST

ATS and police conducting the raid. (Photo: Twitter)

Anti-terror operation in Lucknow ends; 1 terror suspect killed

The IG ATS Aseem Arun confirmed that the slain terror suspect was an active member of the ISIS.

8 March 2017 8:18 AM IST

Encounter between the Indian Army and terrorists is underway in Nagrota town in Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI/Representational)

J&K: Encounter underway, weapon snatched from CRPF jawan in Tral

Sourced further state that a terrorist named Aqib of Hina village is reported to be holed-up along with two more...

4 March 2017 8:50 PM IST

Indian army soldiers patrol near the highly militarized Line of Control dividing Kashmir between India and Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

Encounter in J&K's Bandipora: 2 soldiers injured, search ops underway

This comes 2 weeks after a top operative of the LeT and an engineering student from the Valley were killed in...

29 Dec 2016 1:54 PM IST

(Photo: PTI/Representational)

J&K: 3 Army jawans killed in encounter with militants

While forces were conducting search operation in Parray Mohalla, hiding militants fired on them, triggering an...

14 Feb 2017 8:33 AM IST

Special Operation Group of Jammu and Kashmir police carrying the body of a militant following an encounter in Kulgam, Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: 3 jawans killed, 5 injured in a terror attack on patrol party

According to reports, a woman also died in firing between the terrorists and Army jawans.

23 Feb 2017 8:06 AM IST

Encounter between the Indian Army and terrorists is underway in Nagrota town in Jammu and Kashmir. (PTI/Representational)

2 top Hizb-ul-Mujahideen militants gunned down in J&K's Sopore

'With the elimination of these militants a major terrorist action was averted,' said a statement by J&K police.

4 Feb 2017 5:55 PM IST

Medical students take out a silent protest at SMHS hospital in Srinagar on Saturday against police action on students in Pulwama. (Photo: PTI)

Two militants killed in J&K encounter

The defence spokesperson said that the identity of the slain men is being ascertained.

23 April 2017 4:25 AM IST

Indian Army soldiers take positions near the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri near Jammu. (

J&K: Another infiltration bid foiled along LoC in Kupwara; 1 militant...

This comes hours after the security forces gunned down 3 LeT militants in a 6-hour long gun battle in Kashmir's Pulwama...

22 Jun 2017 7:15 PM IST