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On Alert: Kashmir turns into security fortress ahead of G20 meet
There is hectic activity going on in Srinagar as it is set to host the third G20 Tourism Working Group meeting from 22-24 May. Drones have been deployed, Marine commandos have taken over the security of Dal Lake, and the elite NSG are in action

Suspicious multicoloured moon-shaped Pakistani balloon spotted near Indian border in J&K's Samba
The balloon came from across the border from Pakistan side and was spotted by villagers of Palura who immediately informed the police border force

Jammu and Kashmir: Indian Army helicopter crashes in Kishtwar
The incident took place at the Marwah area in the Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir

Two personnel killed as Army ambulance falls into gorge in J-K's Rajouri
The official said that an Army ambulance met with an accident near Dungi Gala near the Line of Control when its driver lost control while negotiating a sharp curve.

PM Modi to unveil India's first water metro in Kochi today: What's so special about it?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi is all set to launch Kochi Water Metro, a distinctive urban mass transportation system that connects 10 islands in and near Kochi today. The introduction of the first water metro service in India will boost Kerala's economy, tourism, and transportation accessibility

Poonch Attack: Terrorists used steel bullets to pierce armoured shield
Five soldiers were killed and one injured after the terrorists attacked the lone Army truck, which was carrying eatables for iftar to a nearby village, in the dense forest area of Bhata Dhurian late on Thursday afternoon and the vehicle caught fire

7 terrorists involved in Poonch terror attack, say security forces; massive manhunt on
Security agencies suspect that around 6 to 7 terrorists were involved in the attack. The Indian Army has deployed several special forces teams in the Rajouri-Poonch sector of Jammu and Kashmir along with drones and helicopters to hunt down the terrorists

Jammu and Kashmir: Pakistan-backed terrorist group TRF threatens RSS leaders
Muslim religious authorities who are supposedly connected to the RSS have mostly been threatened by the TRF. These RSS members are based in several districts in the Jammu region as well as the Kashmir Valley

Afghanistan: Top Islamic State leaders killed in Kabul, says Taliban
This was announced by the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, which claimed that its forces killed two top Islamic State (ISIS) commanders during a raid in Kabul a few days ago

Ladakh: Marathon on frozen Pangong Tso creates world record
Named as the ‘Last Run’, the marathon was organised by the Adventure Sports Foundation of Ladakh (ASFL) in collaboration with Ladakh Autonomous Hill Development Council, Leh, Tourism Department, Ladakh and Leh district admi

Pakistan: Top Hizbul Mujahideen commander Bashir Ahmed Peer killed in Rawalpindi
Bashir Ahmed Peer alias Imtiyaz Alam, the launching commander of the Hizbul Mujahideen, was shot dead in Rawalpindi, Pakistan late on Monday evening

Pulwama Attack: India's top political leadership comes together to salute CRPF martyrs
Over 40 Indian soldiers had embraced martyrdom on February 14, 2019 when a suicide bomber from the Pakistan-backed terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed rammed an explosives-laden car into a convoy of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) at Awantipora in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir

Pulwama Attack: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh pays homage to martyrs, pledges support to families
Rajnath Singh took to social media to assert that the entire country salutes the courage and supreme sacrifice of the martyred CRPF soldiers and said that the entire nation stands firmly with their families

CRPF top brass pays homage to Pulwama attack martyrs
General Officer Commanding of Army's 15 Corps Lt Gen A S Aujla, ADGP Kashmir Vijay Kumar, IG CRPF (operations) M S Bhatia, DIG South Kashmir Range Rayees Bhat and deputy commissioner Pulwama were among the officers who laid wreaths at the memorial

PM Narendra Modi pays homage to CRPF martyrs on Pulwama attack anniversary
Over 40 Indian soldiers had embraced martyrdom on February 14, 2019 when a suicide bomber from the Pakistan-backed terrorist outfit Jaish-e-Mohammed rammed an explosives-laden car into a convoy of the Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) at Awantipora in the Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir

Amit Shah arrives in Jammu, reviews security situation in backdrop of twin terror attacks in Rajouri
Amit Shah was received at the airport by Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha and top officials of administration and security forces

Indian Navy carries out crucial surveillance operation along Pakistan border
A Long Range Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA), the P-8I Poseidon aircraft is use for intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance (ISR) missions by the Indian Navy

Rajouri terror attack: Death toll reaches seven after civilian succumbs at hospital
The civilian identified as Prince, was undergoing treatment, when he died at Government Medical College and Hospital Jammu

Jammu and Kashmir likely to head into Assembly elections this year, say sources
A senior party leader said J&K elections could be held between September and October since the weather during that period would not deter voters from going to polling booths. Another senior leader said the month of April is also being considered for early elections

WATCH: Farooq Abdullah praises Lord Ram, calls him lord of the world
Former National Conference (NC) President Farooq Abdullah made the statement about Lord Ram while targeting the BJP during the inauguration program of a factory in the Akhnoor district of Jammu and Kashmir