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Dozens of civilians have been killed or injured in security forces actions against civilian protesters near encounter sites in the past also, augmenting anger in the local population and leading to widespread protests and strikes in the Kashmir Valley.

Encounter breaks out between militants, security forces in J&K's...

The gunfight was on, the official said, adding further details were awaited.

5 Jan 2019 12:15 PM IST

Situation linking panchayat polls case pending in Supreme Court about Article 35A has created apprehensions in minds of people, PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti said. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

J&K Guv should ask security forces not to harass militants' families:...

Several social media users have also dismissed the PDP chief's outreach campaign as political opportunism with an eye on...

3 Jan 2019 6:54 PM IST

Sources said a team of the Armys 21 Rashtriya Rifles led by Maj. Surab Suman was passing through the woods near Handwara when the blast took place. (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...

28 Feb 2019 6:18 PM IST

According to the Security Council mandate of 1971, UNMOGIP observes and reports on ceasefire violations along and across the Line of Control. (Photo: Representational Image)

Ceasefire violation, firing across Line of Control again on Thursday

Pak troops violate ceasefire agreement by initiating unprovoked shelling in Krishna Ghati sector of Poonch.

28 Feb 2019 1:35 PM IST

Indian Oil Corp Ltd reported a nearly 18 per cent rise in second-quarter profit.

'Very strong plan' to ensure defence fuel supplies; 500 trucks move to...

Oil companies, officials said, carry out winter stocking in Jammu and Kashmir ahead of the onset of winter every year.

27 Feb 2019 7:59 PM IST

Sources said a team of the Armys 21 Rashtriya Rifles led by Maj. Surab Suman was passing through the woods near Handwara when the blast took place. (Representational Image)

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

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

26 Feb 2019 1:47 PM IST

On Thursday, the Met department issued an avalanche warning for nine districts of Kashmir Anantnag, Budgam, Baramulla, Bandipora, Ganderbal, Kargil, Kulgam, Kupwara and Leh. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Joint rescue operation resumed for 5 missing Army personnel in...

The operation was resumed after the weather cleared and rescue parties moved to the spot in Namgya in the district at 7...

25 Feb 2019 10:29 AM IST

The revivalist RSS has backed the clergy although the Supreme Court has permitted all women to enter the shrine as equal citizens. (Representational image)

J&K govt appeals SC to transfer 7 Paksitani terrorist from Jammu Jail

J&K govt moves SC seeking transfer of 7 Pakistani terrorists from Jammu jail to other jail with higher security.

22 Feb 2019 12:29 PM IST

J&K governor Satya Pal Malik (Photo: PTI)

Quota benefits to residents of villages located near IB

The list of such villages will be notified while framing rules once the ordinance is promulgated.

22 Feb 2019 7:00 AM IST

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

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

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

21 Feb 2019 12:21 PM IST

Asked if she would be open to an alliance with Congress and National Conference, Mehbooba Mufti said, We had never thought we would ally with the BJP. Now, an alliance with the Congress and NC depends on the need of the hour. (Photo: ANI)

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

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 IST

he National Investigation Agency has arrested an accused who was absconding in connection with investigations into the Kannur terror module case of 2013.

Pulwama terror attacks: NIA re-registers bombing case

The agency has re-registered the case and formed a team to investigate the terror strike, an NIA spokesperson said.

20 Feb 2019 5:51 PM IST