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Armymen take position during an encounter with militants near a General Engineering Reserve Force (GREF) camp in the village of Batal in Jammu and Kashmirs Akhnoor district. (Photo: AFP)

Militants sneak into J&K from Pak, kill 3 civilians

The pre-dawn raid took place at a Gref camp at Battal, about three kilometres short of the LoC and all the victims were ...

10 Jan 2017 3:35 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressing at the launch of a new mobile app Bhim to encourage e-transactions at Talkatora Stadium in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

Note ban, LoC strike to be on BJP poll plank

PM Modi given standing ovation for twin moves to usher in an era of transformation'.

7 Jan 2017 5:43 AM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat. Photo: PTI)

Target propaganda, not Kashmiri youth: Bipin Rawat

Shift likely in anti-militancy plan, says Army Chief

6 Jan 2017 2:58 AM IST

Director General of Military Operations AK Bhatt. (Photo: PTI)

Indian DGMO calls Pak counterpart over terrorists' movement along LoC

The Pakistani DGMO was informed about the repatriation of two nationals from the other side of the border apprehended in...

9 March 2017 12:22 PM IST

Indian army soldiers take positions near the Line of Control in Nowshera sector of Rajouri near Jammu. (Photo: PTI)

Pak army violates ceasefire along J&K's Rajouri

In July, 11 people, including nine soldiers, were killed and 18 injured in ceasefire violation by the Pakistan.

31 July 2017 8:38 AM IST

Nowgam gun battle, longest in many weeks, ends

Nowgam gun battle, longest in many weeks, ends

Four militants and three soldiers were killed in the fierce exchange of fire, the longest encounter in many weeks...

22 May 2017 10:43 PM IST

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh and NSA Ajit Doval (Photo: PTI)

Governor's Rule likely option in J&K if stir continues

NSA Ajit Doval and home minister Rajnath Singh held a detailed review of the security situation in the Valley over a...

22 May 2017 1:44 AM IST

Defence minister Arun Jaitley with troops as he reviews security situation in the Valley in Srinagar.

Arun Jaitley visits LoC, praises troops

Aggressive readiness of troops on LoC very satisfying: FM

20 May 2017 1:04 AM IST

Finance minister Arun Jaitley

Readiness of Army for responding to enemy is satisfying: Jaitley

Earlier in the day, Jaitley had a meeting with senior commanders and troops at a forward post along the Line of Control.

19 May 2017 2:38 PM IST

The operation is still underway, reports said. (Photo: File)

Army foils infiltration attempt backed by Pakistani troops, kills 2...

Pakistan's Border Action Team attempted to push in terrorists through an attack on an Indian Army patrol, but was...

26 May 2017 3:52 PM IST

The 22-second video released by the Indian Army showed concrete structures being reduced to rubble amid plumes of smoke and balls of fire. (Photo: Videograb)

Will punitive' doctrine against Pakistan work?

It is interesting that while the Indian firing took place on May 9, the announcement was made a fortnight later, on May...

25 May 2017 12:48 AM IST

Havaldar Giris Gurung, Havaldar Damar Bahadur Pun and Rifleman Rabin Sharma made the supreme sacrifice during a counter infiltration operation along the LOC in Naugam sector on Saturday morning. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Funeral with full military honours for 3 Naugam bravehearts

This is one of the rarest encounters where 3 Gorkha soldiers from Nepal have sacrificed their lives in one operation in...

24 May 2017 2:35 PM IST