Topic: Kashmir militants
3 militants, 1 civilian killed as search operation turns into encounter in J&K’s Batamaloo
Two CRPF personnel, including an officer, sustained injuries after militants opened fire during the search operation in Firdousabad locality.
Three militants & assistant sub-inspector of J&K Police killed in a gunfight near Srinagar
Militants fired on a joint 'naka' of police and the Central Reserve Police Force at Pantha Chowk area late Saturday night, a police official said.
J&K police file FIR after letter calls for strike on Burhan Wani death anniversary tomorrow
The letter was being circulated as a missive from separatist Syed Ali Shah Geelani, but police say his family has denied he wrote it.
Is Kashmir militancy beginning to ebb? Last decade trend shows it could be another false dawn
Official data shows 118 militants have been killed, and recruitment has dipped 48% so far this year. But a 2010 lull like this had ended with a new phase of militancy.
Day after J&K militant attack, 3-yr-old knows grandfather is dead but thinks he will return
Death of Bashir Ahmed Khan has triggered a massive controversy in Kashmir in light of two very divergent accounts regarding the circumstances of his killing.
15-yr-old boy killed in Handwara encounter was differently-abled and out playing with friends
The body of Hazim Bhat, a native of J&K's Khaipora village, was buried at a cemetery used to bury foreign or unidentified militants.
J&K Police verifying claim that 2 militants killed in Handwara are residents of Valley
The claim was made by Kashmir’s new militant group, TRF. The outfit released a video, claiming the 2 slain militants were part of their cadre.
Why Kashmir’s new militant outfit, ‘Lashkar offshoot’, signals possible escalation of violence
J&K Police say the TRF’s emergence could be the start of a 'violent campaign' in Kashmir, which the Lashkar-e-Taiba cannot undertake on its own due to international focus on it.
More Pulwama-style attacks, poisoning bids — intel inputs warn of lethal summer in J&K
According to defence sources, intelligence inputs suggest terrorists are also looking to target political leaders and journalists in J&K.
Number of listed militants in Kashmir down to 250, 25 killed in 2020: J&K DGP
DGP Dilbag Singh said there has been confirmation of only three militants infiltrating the Valley through the International Border so far this year.
Trump-Biden debate had no highlights, only lowlights
The first presidential debate between President Donald Trump and his democratic challenger Joe Biden must have been one of the nastiest presidential debate in US history.
India will not meet its Rs 2.1 lakh crore disinvestment target in 2020-21, DEA secretary says
Govt retains its Rs 12 lakh crore borrowing limit for the full financial year, which means it can borrow Rs 4.34 lakh crore in the second half.
Defence
Ordnance factories hit back at Army claims, cite export orders, accidents of other equipment
In a statement, OFB said only 19 per cent of the accidents involving defence ammunition between January 2015 and December 2019 could be attributed to the board.
Partners dispensable in Modi-Shah construct if they do not bring additional votes
In the Modi-Shah construct, if partners do not bring additional votes, they are dispensable. However old or loyal, either they become supplicants, or die.