Three more militants have been killed in a gunfight at Sumlar forests of north Kashmir’s Bandipora district, taking the death toll of militants to five. SSP Bandipora Zulfikar Azad said three more militants have been killed in the operation. He said all the bodies of t...More

India on Friday called off talks between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Pakistan's Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi set on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly. In a strongly-worded statement, External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said th...More

The Home Ministry Friday said no policeman has resigned in Jammu and Kashmir in the wake of the killing of three police personnel by militants. Reports have appeared in a section of media that some special police officers (SPOs) in Jammu and Kashmir have resigned, but the st...More

Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram on Friday took a dig at the government for agreeing to hold a meeting of the foreign ministers of India and Pakistan on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly (UNGA) session. "Monday-No talks, says MoS Defence, Tuesday-No talks, says ...More

A spontaneous shutdown is being observed today in Bandipora town to protest the killing of militants in Shokbaba village. Reports said all the business establishments are shut while traffic is off the road. Two militants were killed in an ongoing gunfight in Shokhbaba Sumla...More

Five police personnel including SPOs and constables from south Kashmir have announced their resignations through social media. Constable Irshad Ahmad Baba of Dangam Shopian, SPO Tajaulla Hussain Lone of Batagund Shopian, SPO Shabir Ahmad Thoker of Samnoo Kulgam and SPO Nawaz...More

Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) President and former Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti on Friday while expressing her outrage over the killing of three Special Police Officers (SPOs) said that Central Government’s muscular policy won’t work and dialogue is the only wa...More

The US on Friday termed as a "terrific news" the proposed meeting between the foreign ministers of India and Pakistan on the sidelines of the UN General Assembly session in New York, expressing hope that the conditions will be set for a "good" and "strong" relationship betwe...More

Three policemen who were abducted in the wee hours of Friday morning, have been shot dead while a relative of a policeman has been set free. A police official said that militants shot dead three policemen who were abducted from Kapran and Batagund villages of Shopian. "The d...More

Authorities on Friday imposed restrictions in areas of Srinagar to prevent 10th Muharram processions. District administration has imposed restrictions under Section 144 Cr P C in the areas falling under jurisdiction of Police Stations Shaheed Gunj, Shergeri, Karan Nagar, Kot...More

Continuing its uptrend, the rupee firmed by another 53 paise to trade at over a two-week high of 71.84 against the US dollar in early trade Friday at the Interbank Foreign Exchange on increased selling of the American currency by exporters and banks. Besides, the dollar's we...More

The body of second militant was recovered from the forest area of Sumular in north Kashmir’s Bandipora district on Friday early morning. Official sources said that the body was lying in the area since yesterday and couldn’t not be retreived as there were apprehen...More

Three SPOs and a Police constable were abducted by suspected militants in Kapran area of South Kashmir’s Shopian district on Friday early morning. Official sources said that militants barged inside the houses of the policemen and abducted four of them including three S...More