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Topic: Kashmir encounter

A son’s salute, a father’s tribute – 3 officers killed in Anantnag encounter laid to rest

The men, among whom was the operation’s commanding officer, came under fire from terrorists Wednesday while trying to bust their hideout.

2 Army officers, J&K cop killed in gunfight with terrorists in Anantnag

The colonel was commanding the 19th Rashtriya Rifles unit, along with the major, Army officials said.

Three Army personnel killed in encounter with militants in J&K’s Kulgam

Security forces launched cordon & search operation in higher reaches of the Halan forest of Kulgam following inputs about the presence of militants there, a police officer said.

2 LeT militants, including a Pakistani, gunned down in encounter in J-K’s Kupwara

The cordon and search operation launched by security forces in Kupwara's Chaktaras Kandi area turned into an encounter after the militants fired upon them, a police official said.

Youth killed in Kulgam encounter ‘worked with LeT’, cops say, family claims ‘he played cricket’

Police say 19-yr-old Zakir Bashir was 'actively working' for LeT and 'harboured militants'. His family alleges he was dragged out of his home and beaten to death by security personnel.

On Camera

Nobel committee, note how Trump allowed Munir to make nuclear threat against India from US soil

So far, India has responded to his threats with a measured, diplomatic, strategic, and multi-dimensional approach. Now, it needs to react firmly.

Modi’s ‘Diwali bonanza’ for the common man—next-gen GST reforms, lower tax on daily-use items soon

Finance ministry says the proposed revamp will focus on structural reforms, rate rationalisation & ease of living, & will be deliberated upon in the coming weeks.

Yudh Seva Medal for Major General SS Sharda, who led Indian Army’s info war during Op Sindoor

Independence Day honours for ADG Strat Comm team behind Op Sindoor’s strategic messaging, including the logo designer, for real-time narrative control & countering misinfo.

Modi’s ready to risk it all for farmers. Farm reform can answer Trump with new Green Revolution

Standing up to America is usually not a personal risk for a leader in India. Any suggestions of foreign pressure unites India behind who they see as leading them in that fight.