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Prime Minister Narendra Modi further said that the government has taken several measures for improving the ease of doing business in the country. (Photo: PTI)

Security is tightened in J&K ahead of PM Modi visit

The separatists have called for a shutdown and are planning protests in Srinagar ahead of Mr. Modi's visit.

1 Feb 2019 5:35 AM IST

An explosion took place in a car here on Saturday near Banihal town of Ramban. (Photo: ANI)

Car explosion in J&K near CRPF convey, probe initiated

Sources said prima facie, the blast seems to have occurred due to a cylinder explosion.

30 March 2019 2:48 PM IST

The encounter that ensued between security forces and terrorists here in Sustu village in Budgam district has ended and search operations are underway, Jammu and Kashmir police said. (Photo: File)

J&K's Budgam encounter ends, search operations underway

According to the police, two terrorists were neutralised in the gunfight that broke out in the wee hours of Friday.

29 March 2019 10:25 AM IST

The gun battle which began early on Friday is underway. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

2 terrorists killed, 4 soldiers injured in J&K encounter, operation...

At least three militants are believed to be trapped inside a residential building in the area.

29 March 2019 8:09 AM IST

The three terrorists who were neutralised today during an encounter here have been identified as Hizb-ul-Mujahideen and Lashkar-e-Taiba affiliates, Jammu and Kashmir Police said. (Photo: File)

Slain terrorists identified as Hizb-ul, LeT affiliates in J&K's...

Incriminating materials including three AK rifles were recovered from the site of encounter.

28 March 2019 3:55 PM IST

A search operation is currently underway in Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

3 terrorists gunned down in J&K encounter, arms seized

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF), Army and state police had launched a joint operation to nab or eliminate the...

28 March 2019 8:44 AM IST

Assam Rifles (AR) which is under the Eastern Command of the Indian Army is strengthening the Indo-Myanmar border. (Representational Image | PTI)

Army personnel killed in LoC firing by Pakistan

They said the cross-border firing started in Shahpur and Kerni areas of Poonch around 5.30 pm yesterday and it continued...

24 March 2019 12:16 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)

2019 LS polls: Mehbooba Mufti to contest from Anantnag; party keeps...

Announcing the party candidates, the PDP chief said Aga Mohsin will be the party candidate for Srinagar seat.

24 March 2019 11:07 AM IST

Ex-IAS officer Shah Faesal's party not to contest LS elections, urges...

The former IAS officer said the main reason for not contesting the polls was to focus more on the mass contact...

23 March 2019 6:25 PM IST

BJP chief Amit Shah on Saturday asked Congress president Rahul Gandhi to clear his partys stand on Sam Pitrodas comments questioning the governments aggressive action against Pakistan after the Pulwama terror attack. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)

Rahul Gandhi should apologise for Pitroda's remarks: Amit Shah

Addressing the media, Shah said that Congress has 'insulted' martyrdom of soldiers and put a question mark on the...

23 March 2019 3:31 PM IST

Syed Ali Shah Geelani has been viewed as a key separatist leader in Kashmir Valley and has been vocal on advocating Kashmiri separatism. (Photo: AP)

ED imposes over Rs 14 lakh penalty on separatist leader Geelani

ED will also impose penalty and confiscate illegal acquisition of foreign exchange recovered from former Chairman of...

22 March 2019 3:05 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)

3 militants killed in encounters in J&K's Shopian, Bandipora

Two militants were killed in an overnight gunbattle in Hajin area of Bandipora district, an army official said.

22 March 2019 11:21 AM IST