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Tax on ration money and hardship allowance for paramilitary officers likely to be exempted

If implemented, the move is expected to benefit about 9 lakh personnel of paramilitary forces of the CRPF, BSF, CISF, ITBP and SSB.

NIA likely to take over J&K’s Banihal car blast probe, Kashmiri graduate arrested

NIA official says 'looking forward' to probe Banihal case as initial reports suggest it might help the agency uncover new areas in militancy.

Security forces given ‘free hand’ in Kashmir Valley weeks before Lok Sabha polls

Modi govt bans Yasin Malik's JKLF. Home ministry official says it was responsible for the genocide & exodus of Kashmiri Pandits.

India has not and will not forget sacrifice of CRPF personnel in Pulwama, says Ajit Doval

At CRPF's 80th Raising Day event, National Security Advisor Ajit Doval says country’s leadership capable of determining "what should be done ahead".

India very capable to act against terror and those who support it, says NSA Ajit Doval

National security advisor Ajit Doval said India hasn't forgotten and will not forget the Pulwama attack, in which Jaish-e-Mohammed killed 40 CRPF jawans.

6 CRPF jawans injured in naxal ambush in Chhattisgarh

Naxals set off an IED explosion and fired at a team of CRPF jawans in Chhattisgarh's Aranpur on Monday.

Pulwama ‘mastermind’ was a graduate who also played a role in Sunjuwan Army camp attack

Pulwama attack mastermind, 23-year-old Mudasir Khan, was killed in an encounter Sunday. He was also wanted for attack on CRPF camp in Lethpora.

JeM mastermind behind Pulwama terror attack believed to be killed in encounter, say officials

Officials have recovered three bodies of Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorists in Jammu and Kashmir’s Tral in Pulwama district, and are yet to ascertain their identities.

5 security personnel & 1 civilian killed after militants open fire in Kupwara

The officials said the militants opened indiscriminate firing on the advancing team of security personnel.

Empty houseboats, hotel bookings cancelled — tourism takes a hit in post-Pulwama Kashmir

In January 2019, a total of 25,095 tourists had visited Kashmir. The state's tourism department says the numbers 'will go down dramatically' in February.

On Camera

Postcards from Hyderabad—stories Europeans told about the city

For all their colonial underpinnings, postcards from Hyderabad also inadvertently preserve a trace of local memory: a glimpse of a street, a face, a forgotten name.

Navigating Trump’s tariffs is no child’s play. Indian toymakers are losing out on orders, enquiries

Indian toymakers are now exploring new markets, but they want govt to negotiate a trade deal with US soon, introduce incentives and subsidies to make the industry more competitive.

What is Project Sudarshan Chakra, announced by Modi from ramparts of Red Fort

The project is meant to be a ‘protective shield that will keep expanding’, the PM said. It is on the lines of the ‘Golden Dome’ announced by Trump, it is learnt.

War of IAF, PAF doctrines: As Pakistan obsesses over numbers, India embraces risk, wins

Now that both IAF and PAF have made formal claims of having shot down the other’s aircraft in the 87-hour war in May, we can ask a larger question: do such numbers really matter?