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Soldiers patrol in Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

Plastic bullets to be used for crowd control in Kashmir, pellet guns...

Thousands of plastic bullets were produced and sent to the Kashmir Valley for use by the law enforcement agencies.

17 April 2017 8:42 PM IST

Students of SP College, MA Road, Srinagar, Kashmir on Monday clash with security forces. (Photo: DC/HU Naqash)

J&K: Intense clash in Srinagar; 6 arrested, many injured

The stone-pelters have been joined by groups of youth from neighbourhood, giving the security forces a hard time to...

24 April 2017 4:41 PM IST

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti addresses media after a meeting with Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi. (Photo: AP)

Talk to separatists: J&K CM takes Vajpayee's cue at Modi meet

Recent tensions in the PDP-BJP alliance over the handling of the security situation in Kashmir also came up at the...

24 April 2017 1:01 PM IST

A group of youth pelting stones on security forces during an anti-militant operation at village Durbugh in Chadoora area of central Kashmirs Budgam district. (Photo: PTI)

300 Whatsapp groups encouraged stone pelters in J&K: cops

Some of the youth listed personal issues like alleged harassment by security forces as reasons for taking to...

24 April 2017 9:33 AM IST

An Indian policeman throws brick chips at Kashmiri protesters during a protest in Srinagar, Kashmir. Government forces fired tear gas to stop demonstrations after separatists called for protests against a police raid in a college in which at least 50 students were injured on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

J&K: In show of humanity, photojournalist drops camera to save injured...

Seeing the bloody face of the young girl, Yasin decided to set aside his duty as a press personnel.

22 April 2017 5:53 PM IST

PDP furious over ally BJP ministers shoot stone pelters remark

PDP furious over ally BJP minister's 'shoot stone pelters' remark

Row in J&K ruling coalition over BJP minister's remark on protesters.

21 April 2017 12:40 AM IST

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Lynching proves govt failure: Rahul Gandhi

The DSP was first stripped naked and then lynched by the mob early on Friday morning near a mosque in Srinagar.

24 Jun 2017 12:26 AM IST

Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi (Photo: PTI)

Cop lynching act marks a new low for J&K govt, pained beyond words:...

Rahul Gandhi also said it is heartbreaking to seeJ&K being pushed back several decades because of the complete failure...

23 Jun 2017 3:52 PM IST

Masked Kashmiri protesters throw rocks and bricks at Indian government forces, not pictured, during a protest in Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir. (Photo: AP)

Mobile internet services restored in Kashmir after 2 weeks

Although the order to block access to websites was issued on Tuesday, it took the service providers four days to...

29 April 2017 5:53 PM IST

Kashmiri protesters throw bricks at Indian police during a protest in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)

Can talk to political parties in J&K, not separatists: Centre to SC

Attorney General Mukul Rohatgi said recently the Prime Minister and the Chief Minister of the state held a meeting to...

28 April 2017 2:43 PM IST

The policewomen will be part of the five India Reserved Battalions (IRBs), the central government has already sanctioned. (Photo: DC/Representational Image)

Govt will raise women police battalion in J&K to deal with stone...

The cost of raising each battalion is around Rs 61 crore and 75 per cent of it will be provided by the central...

27 April 2017 4:56 PM IST

Security forces personnel take cover as stone pelting ensues after attack by militants. (Photo: Twitter |)

J&K: Stone pelting, after terror attack kills 3 jawans, 1 civilian at...

At least three soldiers including an Army officer lost their lives in the attack on an Army camp Thursday morning.

27 April 2017 3:09 PM IST