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Gunfight broke out between militants and the government forces in Tral region of south Kashmir's Pulwama district on Tuesday, police said. An official said that a gunfight broke out after the forces launched a cordon and search operation…

Militants on Tuesday afternoon attacked a mobile bunker vehicle of the army at a village in south Kashmir's Shopian district. A police official said that militants opened fire on the Casper vehicle of 23 Para in Meemender area of Shopian…

"As informed by Director ERA in a meeting chaired by Divisional Commissioner Kashmir, the construction work of Jehangir Chowk-Naaz Crossing Flyover stretch has started and traffic on that stretch has to be stopped," said a spokesman. As…

The weatherman on Tuesday issued an advisory for Jammu and Kashmir predicting moderate rain or snow over the state from October 1 to November 3, which it said, might lead to temporary closure of highways. An advisory issued here by…

Raipur: Two police personnel and a Doordarshan cameraman were killed in a Naxal attack in poll-bound Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Tuesday, police said. Two police personnel were also injured in the incident, which took place in…

Jakarta: Indonesian search teams Tuesday recovered more remains at the site of a crashed Lion Air jet that plunged into the sea with 189 people aboard, as a report said it had suffered an instrument malfunction the day before. The…

A JCB operator died after a landslide hit the Srinagar-Jammu highway in Ramban district of Jammu and Kashmir late last night. Reports said that Jamshed Ahmad (23), a native of Doda, was hit by the slide at midnight in Digdol area of Ramban…

SRINAGAR: In brazen violation of the High Court orders that prohibits movement of heavy vehicles in the city here during daytime, tippers are seen driving on the road during peak hours in Lasjin Soitang road, Jawahar Nagar and adjoin areas…

SRINAGAR : Despite the official ban, the authorities in Srinagar have not been able to curb the practice of burning garbage on city roads. The burning of garbage poses inconvenience to morning walkers, schoolchildren and parents…

SRINAGAR: In a scathing attack on Pakistan, Governor of Jammu and Kashmir Satya Pal Malik claimed that Hurriyat is caught in a web since it is scared of Pakistan and the militants. “We can talk to the Hurriyat also but the problem is that…