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The group will meet people living in the border areas of Valley, security forces were deployed, district administration officials, local public representatives were assigned their duties and will submit their report within two months. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Centre to examine problems of people living near int'l border, LoC in...

Special secretary in the home ministry Rina Mitra will head the team which will look into the problems faced by the...

7 Oct 2017 1:06 PM IST

An Indian border post near the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir (Photo: PTI/File)

Study group to interact with people along border

It will suggest recommendations on remedial measures that need to be initiated to help resolve the problems of people...

7 Oct 2017 6:48 AM IST

The Director General today urged the Indian side to respect the 2003 ceasefire arrangement; investigate this and other incidents of ceasefire violations; instruct the Indian forces to respect the ceasefire, in letter and spirit and maintain peace on the LoC. (Photo: PTI)

503 ceasefire violations by Pak this year; 150 terrorists killed

The desperation is manifested in the ceasefire violations bid, which has more than doubled till September end of this...

5 Oct 2017 4:55 PM IST

Army soldiers stand guard near the Line of Control in Poonch. (Photo: PTI)

Jawan killed in fresh LoC firing; Pak envoy summoned

A report said that the Army jawan was killed in a sniper attack from across the de facto border.

4 Oct 2017 1:07 AM IST

Indian Army is among worlds largest forces. (Photo: PTI)

J&K: Army foils 2 infiltration bids, kills 4 militants along LoC

According to an Army official, two weapons were recovered from the scene of the gunbattle.

2 Oct 2017 8:36 PM IST

This marks a huge landmark for establishing peace and stability in the state of J&K and our country, the DGP said. (Photo: Twitter)

Over 200 militants killed in J&K in 2017, highest in 7 years

In 2010, 270 militants were killed. However the number dropped to around 100 per year by the end of 2015.

30 Nov 2017 6:09 PM IST

An army jawan was on Saturday killed in a ceasefire violation in Jammu & Kashmirs Kupwara district. (Photo: PTI)

Army jawan killed in clash with militants at LoC in J&K's Kupwara

Earlier, a militant was gunned down by the security forces during a cordon-and-search operation in a neighbouring area,...

23 Nov 2017 2:39 AM IST

A column of Indian Army while operating along Indo-Myanmar border was fired upon by unidentified insurgents, to which they reacted swiftly and brought down heavy retaliatory fire on the insurgents. (Photo: PTI/Representational)

Infiltration bid foiled by Army, 1 militant killed

Defence spokesman Rajesh Kalia said that the infiltration bid took place in Machael sector of Kupwara.

4 Nov 2017 1:05 AM IST

Army Chief General Bipin Rawat (Photo: PTI)

Will receive Pak infiltrators to bury them 2.5 ft below ground: Bipin...

Army chief Gen Bipin Rawat said surgical strikes on terror launch pads across the LoC could be repeated, if necessary.

26 Sept 2017 11:48 AM 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)

Army kills 1 militant in J&K, foils infiltration bid along LoC

A weapon has been recovered from the site of the encounter.

26 Sept 2017 8:54 AM IST

Indian army soldiers patrol near the highly militarized Line of Control dividing Kashmir between India and Pakistan. (Photo: AP)

J&K: 7, including 2 BSF jawans injured as Pak shells border posts,...

Pakistani troops targeted Indian border outposts and hamlets in Jammu, Samba and Poonch districts in overnight firing...

23 Sept 2017 12:43 PM IST

The Indian Armys Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) Lt Gen A K Bhatt, in a telephonic conversation put across that the trend of infiltration along the LoC continue with active support of the Pakistan army. (Photo: PTI/File)

Will retaliate duly in case of loss of lives of our troops: India to...

Pakistan Major General Mirza had claimed that the Indian Army was targeting Pakistani civilians in the Jammu sector.

22 Sept 2017 4:45 PM IST