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Thursday, August 14, 2025
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Topic: security forces

2 militants killed in encounter with security forces in J&K’s Shopian

The security forces launched a search operation in Chakura area of Shopian district which turned into encounter after militants opened fire, a police officer said.

3 militants, 1 soldier killed in gun battle in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama

Security forces were conducting a search operation in Zadoora area of Pulwama district Friday night when militants fired upon them, an official said.

Five militants killed by security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian

The security forces launched a search operation in Reban area of Shopian after receiving specific information about the presence of militants.

Has CDS Gen Bipin Rawat overstepped his brief by speaking on ‘de-radicalisation camps’?

Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat said that India has de-radicalisation camps for the young. He also said that 10-12 years old from Kashmir were being radicalised.

The sheer folly of Modi govt’s media managers plotting a Kashmir-is-normal story

It is preposterous for anyone to have expected celebrations in Kashmir when Modi govt had placed 7 million people under a clampdown.

These images show Pakistan is planning something sinister after India’s Article 370 move

India has to enforce rock-solid discipline in its security forces and micro-manage ground situation in Kashmir to avoid flare-ups.

Security forces on full alert in Jammu and Kashmir, Army on standby

Modi govt’s move to revoke Article 370 & bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories could lead to deterioration in law and order.

Amarnath yatris completing their 45-day pilgrimage is a matter of prestige for Kashmir

For the Kashmiri on the street, the government asking the Amarnath yatris to return is ominous.

7 naxals killed in Chhattisgarh

A joint team of District Reserve Guard and Special Task Force of state police was out on anti-Naxal operation when the gun-battle broke out.

Top Jaish-e-Mohammed commander & 1 other militant killed in Kashmir encounter

Munna Lahori, a Pakistani national, was responsible for a series of civilian killings in Kashmir, officials said.

On Camera

Asim Munir wants to be guardian of the Middle East. He’s fated to fail at home

Countering insurgency needs the Pakistan Army to demonstrate a political will that ties leaders at the centre with those in the borderlands. But it may not have the imagination.

Slashing GST on waste can unlock Rs 1.8 lakh crore, high tax hurting circular economy goals—CSE

Centre for Science and Environment in new report makes case for rationalising GST on waste material, saying most informal operators can’t afford high tax & it also hinders recycling.

India, US troops to undertake joint military exercise next month, first after Op Sindoor

21st edition of annual joint military exercise will be held from 1 to 16 September, aimed at sharing military tech, operational best practices & disaster relief coordination methods.

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.