The Jammu and Kashmir Police has made a third arrest in connection with the fidayeen attack on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in Bemina, Srinagar in which five personnel and two suspected terrorists died. ...
12:59 PM, Mar 16, 2013
The Pakistani terrorist arrested in a major breakthrough in the suicide strike that killed five CRPF men was a Lashkar-e-Toiba recruit and it was he who allegedly dropped the two 'fidayeens' in the outskirts of the city on the day of the attack, investigations show. In a swift operation a day after the attack, the Special Operations Group of the Jammu and Kashmir police arrested 22-year-old Zubair alias Abu Tallah...
07:43 AM, Mar 16, 2013
The "time is not ripe" for withdrawing the Armed Forces Special Powers Act from the Kashmir valley, Indian Army chief general Bikram Singh said here on Friday. He also noted that the proposed mountain strike corps was in an advanced stage of finalisation. Referring to the AFSPA as an enabler, Gen Singh said it should stay. "The time is not right at the moment to tamper with the framework," he...
08:52 PM, Mar 15, 2013
Salman Khurshid, in an interview to CNN-IBN's Bhupendra Chaubey, said that India's ties with Pakistan were constantly evolving and they were not a switch-on, switch-off affair. ...
08:11 PM, Mar 15, 2013
In an embarrassing lapse, the portrait of the brother of CRPF soldier N Satish, who was killed in the terror attack in Srinagar, was taken in his funeral procession here today with relatives and district authorities blaming each other for it. As a large number of people from Satish's village and Ministers Suresh Kumar and A Ramdas paid homage to the CRPF soldier, killed in Wednesday's suicide attack in Srinagar,...
12:02 PM, Mar 15, 2013
Security forces in Kashmir claim to have arrested an alleged Pakistani terrorist in Srinagar. The man is suspected of involvement in March 13 fidayeen attack on a CRPF camp in Bemina, Srinagar which led to death of five CRPF personnel. ...
08:00 AM, Mar 15, 2013
A Pakistani terrorist, suspected to be involved in the suicide attack on a CRPF camp in Srinagar, was on Thursday arrested from Chattabal area in the city. On a tip off about presence of two terrorists in Chattabal, the special operation group cordoned off the area and nabbed Abu Talib, a resident of Multan, sources said. ...
10:59 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Anger erupted among CRPF jawans on Thursday over absence of state political leaders at the wreath laying ceremony at Police Control Room in Srinagar in memory of their five colleagues killed in a 'fidayeen'(suicide) attack. As officers and jawans of the CRPF and state police bid a tearful adieu to the five slain men, rage overtook grief with some personnel from the paramilitary force targeting Chief Minister Omar Abdullah for...
10:52 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Angered by the absence of the government officials at a homage ceremony organised for the five CRPF personnel, who were killed in a fidayeen attack on Wedneday, one of the soldiders said they felt like orphans who don't have a father to care for them. ...
09:17 PM, Mar 14, 2013
A sting operation conducted by Cobrapost across various branches of private financial institutions, including HDFC, ICICI and Axis banks showed how bank employees were helping customers convert black money into white. ...
08:36 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Home Minister Sushil Kumar Shinde on Thursday committed yet another faux pas in Lok Sabha by reading out twice a part of his statement on the terrorist attack in Srinagar. Members were agitated and even Shinde's ministerial colleagues were looking in disbelief as the Home Minister started reading the statement for the second time. ...
03:30 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah rushed to the airport to pay homage to the five CRPF soldiers killed in Wednesday's terror attacks after protests by the Opposition over the absence of government officials from the funeral ceremony of the martyrs. CRPF soldiers were upset after the Jammu and Kashmir ministers failed to attend a homage paid to the five soldiers who died in the terror attack in Bemina....
02:17 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Sushma Swaraj on Thursday cornered the government on the recent terror attack at a CRPF camp in Bemina, Srinagar and said that instead of challenging each other in Parliament, the parties should challenge Pakistan ...
02:00 PM, Mar 14, 2013
Terror outfit Hizbul Mujahideen claimed responsibility for Wednesday's attack on a Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) camp in the heart of Srinagar, which left five CRPF personnel dead and seven injured. ...
11:47 PM, Mar 13, 2013
In the wake of terror attack on a CRPF camp in Srinagar, BJP on Wednesday asked the government to scale down relations with Pakistan to the "minimum" level as the attackers are believed to belong to that country. Party spokesman Ravi Shankar Prasad underlined that the attack took place just four days after Pakistan Prime Minister Raja Pervez Ashraf visited Ajmer for peace. ...
10:46 PM, Mar 13, 2013
Pakistan on Wednesday rejected India's contention that Pakistani militants were behind a terrorist attack in Srinagar that killed five paramilitary personnel, saying such "knee-jerk reactions" could undermine efforts to normalise bilateral relations. ...
09:39 PM, Mar 13, 2013
