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Jobs & milk to helping the stranded — how a CRPF helpline became a lifeline for Kashmiris

Since Pulwama, a CRPF centre in Srinagar has got up to 400 calls a day — with requests to get milk for those hit by curfew to bringing stranded Kashmiris home.

‘Car involved in Pulwama attack could go undetected as it was a civilian vehicle’

Senior CRPF official Zulfiquar Hasan says paramilitary forces being deployed in Jammu and Kashmir to secure upcoming elections in the state.

NIA traces Maruti Eeco car used in Pulwama, says attack has ‘Pakistani footprints’

The NIA, which took over probe into the Pulwama attack, said it was about two weeks from uncovering all the details behind the Jaish plan.

1 police officer & 1 militant killed during gun battle in Kulgam

Security forces launched a cordon-and-search operation in the Turigam area of Kulgam district following information about presence of some militants there.

Our fight is not against Kashmiris, says PM Modi

Addressing a rally in Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said people in Kashmir have been suffering from terrorism for the last 40 years and want peace.

CoA allocates IPL opening-ceremony money to families of CRPF men who died in Pulwama

There'll be no opening ceremony in this year's IPL as a mark of respect to the slain CRPF men.

Govt planning SOP for terrorist funerals in J&K, says they need to be watched & regulated

Security forces believe the funeral processions, often of local boys, become a "fertile ground for new recruits".

Home ministry’s air travel facility for central forces won’t replace convoys in Kashmir

After launch of air travel facility for central forces, including CRPF, BSF and NSG, Thursday, ministry official says 'practically impossible to do away with the convoy'.

Visit families of soldiers killed in Pulwama, be sensitive: Rahul Gandhi to party leaders

The Congress Thursday also attacked PM Modi for being "busy shooting for a film in Jim Corbett park" last week soon after the Pulwama attack.

After Pulwama attack, CRPF jawans & other forces can now travel to Kashmir in commercial flights

The ministry of home affairs said the decision will immediately benefit approximately 7.8 lakh paramilitary personnel while on duty and on leave.

On Camera

Why Modi, BJP should worry about bad blood between CEC Gyanesh Kumar and Rahul Gandhi

If there is bad blood between the CEC and the Opposition leaders, it will shake the people’s faith in election results. It’s the worst thing that could happen to Indian democracy.

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.

India provides Nepal with military equipment, medical supplies; PM Oli likely to visit next month

New Delhi: India has handed over military equipment, medical supplies, trained dogs and horses to the Nepalese Army Monday, ahead of Prime Minister K.P....

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?