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Defence spokesman Colonel Rajesh Kalia added that the Pakistani troops initiated firing at 2.20 pm without any provocation. (Photo: File)

Jawan dies in firing near LoC

In fresh firing reported from Rajouri's Lam sector on Saturday morning, another soldier was injured, officials said.

23 July 2017 1:10 AM IST

The number of tourists visiting the region in 2016 exceeds the previous year by 9,229, an increase of 33.66 per cent. (Photo: Representational Image/AP)

Jammu and Kashmir tourism cheaper now, though not safer

March and April witnessed an average daily footfall of 5,000 tourists while it is usually near about 30,000 a day.

28 May 2017 6:19 AM IST

An ex-army man from Pakistan was arrested by BSF while he was trying to sneak into the country from the International Border. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

1 terrorist killed in encounter in J&K's Bandipora

On Monday, three civilians working as labourers were killed in a pre-dawn terror attack by militants on a GREF camp.

10 Jan 2017 9:46 AM IST

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Pak remains in illegal occupation of part Kashmir: India at UNHRC

India also expressed surprise over the silence of United Nations Human Rights Commissioner in a debate regarding...

9 March 2017 9:11 PM IST

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Book review: An actual record of conflict in J&K

The special forces are trained and motivated to take missions like the one mentioned in the book.

30 July 2017 2:34 AM IST

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

3 militants killed as Army foils infiltration bid along LoC in J&K's...

According to a defence spokesperson, the troops noticed suspicious movement along the LoC and challenged the intruders.

27 July 2017 1:07 PM IST

He expressed confidence that Narendra Modi led NDA government will soon control the present situation in the Valley. (Photo: PTI)

'Kashmir problem' emerged because of Cong: Amit Shah

What else Congress can say. Kashmir problem emerged because of Congress, Shah said.

20 May 2017 5:39 PM IST

All the CRPF men who are posted in Kashmir have to go through a rigorous Pre- Induction training to handle different situations in the Valley. (Representational Image)

J&K: CRPF troops take special training to tackle stone-pelters

A Special Pre-Induction Training is going on in Jammu and Kashmir's Nagrota and Hiranagar to handle the unlawful...

20 May 2017 11:10 AM IST

Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath (Photo: PTI)

UP: Martyr's family on indefinite fast, wants CM to visit village

The family had earlier too refused to perform the last rites till the then Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav visited them.

19 May 2017 4:13 PM IST

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J&K: PDP leader's brother found dead in Srinagar hotel

The body was recovered under suspicious conditions from the hotel room and there was no visible mark on it, an official...

18 May 2017 1:06 PM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi. (Photo: PTI)

Congress says govt too busy building Modi cult

Sharma challenged the government to come out with a white paper on the status of the economy.

26 May 2017 12:59 AM IST

Jaitley was responding to a question on the situation in Jammu and Kashmir, a day after the Army went public on fire assaults on Pakistani posts along the LoC. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: Army free to take decisions in war-like' zone, says Jaitley

He made this statement amid raging controversy over a Major tying a man to a jeep in Kashmir purportedly as a shield...

25 May 2017 8:41 AM IST