Jammu and Kashmir's summer capital Srinagar resembled a fortress Sunday as security forces virtually took charge of the city ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's public rally Monday.


Unprecedented security for Modi's Srinagar rally


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A total of 114,786 cases were settled and compensation of approximately Rs.40 crore was awarded to claimants Saturday during the national Lok Adalat in Jammu and Kashmir, the authorities said.


Over a lakh cases settled in Kashmir during Lok Adalat


Indian Army chief General Dalbir Singh Suhag Saturday said terror attacks carried out Friday were the handiwork of elements inimical to peace and democracy in Jammu and Kashmir.


Army chief pays tribute to soldiers martyred in Kashmir


The Himachal Pradesh assembly Saturday paid tribute to soldiers and others killed in a string of brazen militant strikes in Jammu and Kashmir.


Himachal assembly pays tributes to soldiers killed in Kashmir


The US has strongly condemned Friday's terrorist attacks in Kashmir and said it remains firmly committed to working in close partnership with India to defeat terrorism in all its forms.


US condemns terror attacks in Kashmir; no change in Kashmir policy


It was a day of terror in Kashmir as 21 people, including eight army men, were killed and at least 10 injured Friday in a string of brazen militant strikes, days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally here for the staggered assembly elections.


Kashmir's day of terror sees 21 killed, Modi condemns 'desperate' violence (Second Intro Roundup)


It was a day of terror in Kashmir as 20 people, including eight army men, were killed and at least 11 injured Friday in a string of brazen militant strikes, days ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally here for the staggered assembly elections.


Kashmir terror: 20 killed in four attacks, Rajnath slams Pakistan (Intro Roundup)


Kashmir can become a "super-smart city", provided there is no violence in the state, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said Wednesday.


Kashmir can become super-smart city if bullets stop: Jaitley


A total of 73,368 people in the border villages of Jammu and Kashmir were displaced temporarily due to the recent ceasefire violations by Pakistan, Minister of State for Home Affairs Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary said Wednesday.


Over 70,000 displaced by Pakistan's ceasefire violations


An infiltration bid on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Kupwara district was foiled Tuesday, the day voters of this border district cast their ballots in the second phase of assembly elections.


Infiltration bid on LoC foiled on polling day


Indian army chief, Gen. Dalbir Singh Monday visited forward posts on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir and also reviewed the overall security situation in the Valley, an official said here.


Indian army chief visits LoC, reviews security in Kashmir


A soldier was injured Monday when an improvised explosive device (IED) went off near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir.


Soldier injured in Kashmir blast


A soldier was injured Monday in an improvised explosive device (IED) blast near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Rajouri district.


Soldier injured in Rajouri blast


Pakistan Rangers and the BSF Sunday traded gunfire after the former fired at Indian positions along the Jammu and Kashmir border, police said.


Firing on India-Pakistan border in Kashmir


An army vehicle was Saturday damaged in a blast near the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, an official said, adding that there was no casualty.


Army vehicle damaged in blast near LoC


Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, chairman of the moderate Hurriyat group, launched his plan for rehabilitation of flood victims by laying the foundation of a new home for a Kashmiri Pandit here Saturday.


Mirwaiz to build homes for Kashmir flood victims


Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said Friday that India wants to have good neighbourly relations with Pakistan, but cautioned that mere shaking of hands would not restore such relations between the two c ountries.


Pakistan must move beyond shaking hands to improve ties: Rajnath


Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday attributed the high numbers of girl children dropping out of schools to lack of toilets in schools.


High girl dropout rate due to no toilets in schools: Modi


The toll in the gunfight between the security forces and infiltrators that restarted Friday after a lull has risen to 11. Heavy firing is on in Jammu district ahead of the prime minister's election rallies in the state.


Toll in Jammu gunfight rises to 11


Ten people, including four civilians, were killed in fierce gun battles in Jammu and Kashmir Thursday when security forces took on infiltrating guerrillas, just a day ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi's visit to the state, officials said.


10 killed in Jammu gunfight ahead of Modi visit


A fierce gun battle between the security forces and militants near the international border in Jammu and Kashmir ended Thursday afternoon, killing eight people, including three civilians and an army soldier, police said here.

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