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9-year-old Kashmiri girl Tajamul Islam, who won the 2016 World Kickboxing Championship hugged Home Minister Rajnath Singh and also took a selfie with him and J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti. (Photo: Screengrab/ANI)

9-yr-old kickboxing champ takes selfie with Rajnath Singh at J&K event

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said, 'J&K youth can change their fate through 'Sports Ki Karamat' and 'Taleem Ki...

7 Jun 2018 2:33 PM IST

Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman addressed a press conference about the achievements of Ministry of Defence in last four years in New Delhi. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

'Army respects Ramzan truce, but will respond to unprovoked attacks'

We have been given room to hit back when there is unprovoked attack... The ceasefire will have to be contextualised:...

6 Jun 2018 12:57 AM IST

Article 35A should be even less intimidating than Article 370 because it is a mere question of domicile, which is a technical and tricky issue in Himachal as well as in Telangana, Nagaland as well as in Maharashtra.

Article 35A is on domicile: What's the fuss about?

he hope of political right-wingers that Article 370 or Article 35A would be declared unconstitutional is also an...

8 Aug 2018 12:26 AM IST

Army personnel take positions during an encounter with the militants in Keran sector of Kupwara district of north Kashmir. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: Army major, 3 soldiers killed in Gurez while foiling infiltration...

Two terrorists were also shot dead in the ensuing gun battle.

7 Aug 2018 12:10 PM IST

Faesal, a 2010-batch IAS exam topper, is currently pursuing a mid-career masters programme in the United States. (Photo: Facebook/Shah Faesal)

Scrapping Article 35A will end J&K relationship with rest of India:...

Shah Faesal said the accession of Jammu and Kashmir to India took place before the Constitution had come into force.

6 Aug 2018 11:55 AM IST

Supreme Court of India. (Photo: File)

SC adjourns hearing plea challenging validity of Article 35A

'Petitions on Article 35A will now be heard in week commencing August 27,' Chief Justice Dipak Misra said.

6 Aug 2018 11:19 AM IST

An Army officer, when contacted, said the soldiers opened fire after observing suspicious movement of some persons. (Representational Image | ANI)

Cattle trader killed, another injured in Army firing in J&K's Ramban

Mohammad Rafiq Gujjar, Shakeel Ahmad were allegedly fired upon by soldiers of 58 RR when they were leaving Kohli...

5 Aug 2018 1:54 PM IST

A woman whose brother was killed inside the residence of Farooq Abdullah protests outside the residence. (Photo: AP)

J&K: Family of man shot dead at Farooq Abdullah's house demand probe

Syeed Murfad Shah was killed when he drove his XUV into the heavily fortified residence of the former chief minister on...

4 Aug 2018 7:34 PM IST

Army personnel during an operation in J&K.

350 Armymen appeal to Supreme Court against dilution of Afspa

Admitting the petition, a bench of Chief Justice Dipak Misra and Justice A.M. Khanwilkar agreed to hear the matter next...

15 Aug 2018 2:02 AM IST

Policeman and CRPF patrol area near Srinagars Pantha Chowk. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

CRPF personnel awarded Prez's Police Medal

942 security personnel honoured ahead of Independence Day.

15 Aug 2018 1:08 AM IST

Two Pakistani troopers were killed by the Indian Army in response to ceasefire violations along the LoC in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir. (Representational Image | PTI)

Two Pak soldiers killed in retaliatory firing

He also said that 28-year-old Singh sustained bullet injury in a gun battle during a counter-infiltration operation.

15 Aug 2018 12:27 AM IST

Article 35A is a clarificatory provision to clear the issue of constitutional position as observed in the rest of country in contrast to J&K.

Article 35A touches a raw nerve

Parliament has no power to legislate law about the subject's administration of justice, the land and the other immovable...

15 Aug 2018 12:21 AM IST