News Topic:Indian Army
Kashmir
Militant killed in Pulwama gunfight
A local militant was killed during a gunfight with government forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district late Thursday evening, official sources said.
Kashmir
Kashmir Floods: When ‘troublemakers’ turned saviours for Army
Youth from Samboora village in Pulwama district proved messiahs for a group of drowning Army men after their boat capsized in the flood-waters on September 5.
India
China says situation at LAC ‘peaceful’, seeks another flag meeting
A Chinese spokesperson on Tuesday sought to play down the face-off at the Line of Actual Control (LAC) shared by India and China, saying the situation there was now peaceful.
Kashmir
Kashmir youth joining militant ranks: Army Report
Youths and surrendered militants of Jammu & Kashmir are going back to raising arms in the absence of a rehabilitation policy and support from the State government.
India
Army apprises PMO, Defence Ministry of Ladakh situation
The Army has apprised the PMO of the latest situation in Ladakh, where Chinese troops have entered Indian territory in Chumar and have been engaged in a face-off.
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J&K Flash Floods: Death toll reaches 100; Property worth crores destroyed
The Jhelum and Chenab rivers have further swelled amidst recurrent rains, causing flash floods in dozens of villages across Jammu and Kashmir.
News In Pictures
Pulwama Encounter: Post-battle scenes
An encounter between government forces and militants ended at Hanjan, Rajpora, in which three Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) militants were killed.
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Mehbooba Mufti unanimously re-elected as PDP President
Mehbooba Mufti has been unanimously re-elected as PDP president after Abdul Rehman Veeri proposed her name and Khursheed Alam seconded the proposal.
Kashmir Police arrest 1,941 in drug cases, attach properties worth ₹154 crore
Kashmir Police report 1,941 arrests in over 1,500 drug cases, ₹154 crore in attached properties and 12,385 cyber fraud complaints this year.
Nadda reviews AIIMS Awantipora; MBBS seats to increase from 50 to 120
J.P. Nadda reviews AIIMS Awantipora as MBBS intake is set to rise from 50 to 120. J&K minister also seeks help to repatriate a Sopore student's remains from Bangladesh.
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Aga Ruhullah announces exit from NC, resignation as Srinagar MP
Aga Ruhullah Mehdi announced his decision to quit the National Conference and resign as Srinagar MP, citing the party's failure to honour election promises.
NC govt lacks political will to free youth facing incarceration, says Waheed Para
Waheed Para said that the current NC-led government has the power to drop cases against young people who are imprisoned, but they lack the political will to do so.