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  Army Jawan goes missing after avalanche hits Kargil

  India | March 20, 2016 7:58 IST

  Srinagar: A soldier went missing when an avalanche hit an army post in Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir. The soldier was on surveillance duty when the avalanche struck. Another trapped soldier was rescued by

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  Avalanche hits army post in Kargil; one soldier missing, another rescued

  India | March 20, 2016 0:00 IST

  Avalanche hits army post in Kargil; one soldier missing, another rescued

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  Kashmir never accepted 'unfair' trial of Afzal Guru, says Pakistan; India hits back

  India | February 19, 2016 10:35 IST

  New Delhi: India has termed as 'unacceptable' the Pakistan Foreign Office spokesperson's comments on hanging of Parliament convict Afzal Guru and Jammu and Kashmir."Jammu and Kashmir is an internal matter of India. Pakistan's gratuitous references

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  New book reveals how Indian Army took enemy by surprise in Kargil

  India | December 29, 2015 23:55 IST

  New Delhi: It was the speed and spontaneity with which the Indian Army launched its attacks that took the enemy by surprise, leading to their victory in the 1999 Kargil war, says Lieutenant General Mohinder

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  Cold wave intensifies in J-K, Kargil coldest at -14.5 deg C

  India | December 24, 2015 18:24 IST

  Srinagar: Cold wave further tightened its grip in Jammu and Kashmir after snowfall in higher reaches of the state a day earlier, with Kargil in the frontier region of Ladakh was the coldest recorded place

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  Nation remembers martyrs on Kargil victory day

  India | July 26, 2015 18:35 IST

  New Delhi/Drass:  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today led an indebted nation in paying tributes to the martyrs and heroes of the 1999 Kargil war, saying it was not only fought on the border but every

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  Soldiers, all villages,cities contributed to Kargil victory: PM Modi

  Politics | July 26, 2015 16:37 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hailed the valour and sacrifice of the Indian armed forces as was witnessed during the 1999 Kargil conflict, and said the war was not only fought on the

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  Soldiers, all villages,cities contributed to Kargil victory:PM Modi

  India | July 26, 2015 14:49 IST

  New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today hailed the valour and sacrifice of the Indian armed forces as was witnessed during the 1999 Kargil conflict, and said the war was not only fought on the

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  Remembering martyrs of Kargil

  India | July 26, 2015 13:37 IST

  New Delhi: “Kargil Diwas-Kargil...Lest We Forget”, an exhibition at Select Citywalk here commemorates the 16th anniversary of the conflict between India and Pakistan, which claimed lives of about 500 Indian soldiers.Seven discarded vehicles provided by

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  Modi govt to release Rs 2,437 crore for flood-ravaged Jammu & Kashmir

  India | June 16, 2015 21:42 IST

  New Delhi: The Centre today announced an additional package of Rs 2,437 crore for reconstruction and rehabilitation of flood-ravaged Jammu and Kashmir.Finance Minister Arun Jaitley and Home Minister Rajnath Singh, in a joint press conference,

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  Govt abandons martyr Sourav Kalia, decides against dragging Pak to ICJ

  India | June 01, 2015 19:50 IST

  New Delhi:  The Central government has reportedly taken a U-turn in the case of Kargil martyr Sourav Kalia.Talking to a newspaper, MoS for  External Affairs Gen VK Singh said   that it is not viable to

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  Lake burst triggers flash floods in Kargil; evacuation on

  India | May 07, 2015 16:32 IST

  Srinagar: An artificial lake in Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir burst this morning and caused flash floods in the area, prompting authorities to launch an evacuation operation in the affected villages, officials said.  “The

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  NCMC plans to clear blockage in Phuktal river

  India | February 20, 2015 17:54 IST

  New Delhi: The National Crisis Management Committee (NCMC) Friday approved an action plan to clear the blockage in Phuktal river that happened as a result of a massive landslide in Kargil district of Jammu and

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  Kashmir valley freezes under 'Chillai Kalan'; Kargil coldest

  India | December 29, 2014 20:08 IST

  Srinagar: A week after the advent of 'Chillai-Kalan'—the 40-day period of harshest winter, the weather in Kashmir valley continues to remain dry and cold with minimum temperatures hovering below the freezing point.Kargil was the coldest

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  'Kargil was in response to India's role in creation of B'desh'

  World | December 10, 2014 18:51 IST

  Karachi: Pakistan's former military dictator Gen Pervez Musharraf has said he believes in a tit-for-tat policy on all fronts and claimed that Kargil conflict was in response to India's role in the creation of Bangladesh. 

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  Fiendship with India only possible on equal terms: Pervez Musharraf

  World | December 10, 2014 15:53 IST

  Karachi:  Pakistan's former military ruler Pervez Musharraf has said that friendship with India could only be “possible on equal terms” without sacrificing the country's self-respect.“People think I don't want friendship with India. It is not

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  A million voters, 123 candidates in Kashmir poll first phase

  Politics | November 24, 2014 14:38 IST

  Srinagar: A million voters will get to decide the political fate of 123 candidates who are in the fray in the first phase of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly elections to be held Tuesday.Poll campaign

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  Congress banished hopelessness in J-K: Ghulam Nabi Azad

  Politics | November 06, 2014 21:47 IST

  Jammu:  Recalling his tenure as Chief Minister of Jammu and Kashmir in 2006-08, Congress MP Ghulam Nabi Azad today wooed voters, saying hist government had replaced the “hopelessness” in the state with all-round development, and

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  In Pics: Narendra Modi's maiden visit to Leh and Kargil

  Politics | August 13, 2014 19:04 IST

  Prime Minister Narendra Modi today slammed Pakistan for continuing its proxy war of terrorism against India, saying it has lost the strength to fight a conventional war.“The neighbouring country has lost the strength to fight

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  Corruption is the biggest enemy of development, says Narendra Modi in Kargil

  Politics | August 12, 2014 13:47 IST

  Kargil: Prime Minister Narendra Modi today said that corruption has to be uprooted completely if we have to move forward on the path of development.Modi was addressing a public meeting in Kargil of Jammu and