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Google and Facebook take the position that they are not bound by the Indian law; only the US law governs them.

Facebook 'terrorism' definition 'overly broad': UN expert

Facebook's definition equates all non-state groups that use violence in pursuit of any goals or ends to terrorist...

3 Sept 2018 2:44 PM IST

Dilbag Singh feels that although the task is daunting he is sure that the Jammu and Kashmir police will pass all tests in flying colours. (Photo: Youtube Screengrab)

Priority is to eliminate terrorism, says J&K's new police chief

Dilbag Singh was made interim police chief on Thursday after his predecessor SP Vaid was shunted to transport department...

7 Sept 2018 8:08 PM IST

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and US Secretary of Defense James Mattis at a joint press conference after the India-US 2 + 2 Dialogue in New Delhi. (Photo: PTI)

India, US ask Pak to act against terrorism emanating from its soil

The stern warning to Pakistan came after India and the US held their first 2+2 dialogue in New Delhi.

6 Sept 2018 7:50 PM IST

The action that was being taken earlier would continue, Army Chief Gen Bipin Rawat said. (Photo: Twitter/ANI)

If Pak stops terror, we will also 'be like Neeraj Chopra': Army Chief

The picture of Neeraj Chopra shaking hands with Pakistan's Arshad Nadeem, who won bronze, on the podium went viral on...

6 Sept 2018 8:11 AM IST

Dozens of civilians have been killed or injured in security forces actions against civilian protesters near encounter sites in the past also, augmenting anger in the local population and leading to widespread protests and strikes in the Kashmir Valley.

Hizbul's 'hardcore motivator' Touseef Ahmad Gudna arrested in J&K

Touseef Ahmad Gudna, also known as Abu Bakar, was arrested on specific information received by Jammu and Kashmir police...

5 Sept 2018 4:08 PM IST

An editorial published in a Pakistani daily has cautioned Pakistan to avoid an overtly sympathetic approach to extremism and groups espousing such causes, as doing so could germinate new forms of terror on its soil. (Representational Image)

Terror originating from Pak soil our shared concern with India: US

Pompeo, who recently visited Islamabad before he travelled to Delhi, had good constructive consultations with new...

13 Sept 2018 12:56 PM 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)

Army used leopard urine, faeces as 'weapon' during surgical strike on...

Lt Gen (retd) Rajendra Nimbhorkar said time of the attack -- 3:30 am -- was chosen to ensure maximum damage to the...

12 Sept 2018 7:32 PM IST

Chief of Army Staff General Qamar Javed Bajwa confirmed death sentences awarded to 13 hardcore terrorists, who were involved in heinous offences related to terrorism, the Pakistan Army said. (Photo: AP)

Pak military court has sentenced 13 terrorists to death, says army

The military said 13 convicted militants were involved in attacks on armed forces, destruction of schools, and killing...

11 Sept 2018 2:44 PM IST

The National Investigation Agency court on Tuesday convicted Yasin Bhatkal and 4 others in 2013 Hyderabad blasts case. (Photo: PTI/File)

2 sentenced to death, another gets life term in 2007 Hyderabad twin...

Two powerful explosions ripped through a popular eatery and an open air theatre, killing 44 people and wounding 68.

10 Sept 2018 6:44 PM IST

Pakistans Foreign Minister Makhdoom Shah Mahmood Qureshi addresses the 73rd session of the United Nations General Assembly on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

India cancelled dialogue on 'flimsy grounds', says Pak at UN

Qureshi said Pak is ready to engage with India for meaningful confidence building, risk reduction and avoidance of arms...

30 Sept 2018 10:31 AM IST

Indian diplomat from countrys Permanent Mission to UN, Eenam Gambhir, exercised Indias Right of Reply and rejected Qureshis baseless allegation made during his General Assembly address on Saturday. (Photo: ANI)

'New Pakistan' cast in mould of old: India slams Imran Khan-govt at UN

Countering Qureshi's remarks on terrorism, India said Pak is 'host and patron' of 132 UN-designated terrorists.

30 Sept 2018 9:39 AM IST

President Donald Trump speaks during a rally, Thursday, Aug. 2, 2018, at Mohegan Sun Arena at Casey Plaza in Wilkes Barre. (Photo: AP)

Trump, Guterres discuss terrorism, proliferation at UN General Assembl

Trump called the UN 'a club for people to get together, talk and have a good time' and slammed 'utter weakness and...

26 Sept 2018 12:22 PM IST