Pulwama Attack

Country salutes brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives: Rajnath Singh

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Tuesday paid homage to the CRPF personnel killed in the 2019 terror attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama and said the entire nation stands firmly with their families. In a tweet in Hindi, Singh said the country salutes their courage and supreme sacrifice. "I pay my tribute to the brave soldiers who sacrificed their lives in the terrorist attack at Pulwama in the year 2019. This country salutes the courage and sacrifice made by these soldiers who got martyred. The entire nation stands firmly with their families," Singh tweeted. Over 40 soldiers had made the supreme sacrifice after a suicide bomber rammed his vehicle into the CRPF convoy. In a retaliatory attack, the Indian Air Force targeted terror camps in Balakot in Pakistan. External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also took to Twitter to pay tribute to the fallen soldiers. "Homage to our courageous jawans who laid down their lives this day in Pulwama in 2019. We pay tribute by maintaining our v

CRPF assistant sub-inspector killed in militant attack in J&K's Pulwama

A CRPF officer was killed in a militant attack in Pulwama district of Jammu and Kashmir on Sunday, an official said. "At about 2:20 pm, terrorists fired upon the joint naka party of police and the CRPF in Gangoo area of south Kashmir," the official said. Central Reserve Police Force assistant sub-inspector Vinod Kumar was injured in the attack. He was shifted to a hospital in Pulwama, but succumbed to injuries, the official said.

Believe in resolving conflicts through dialogue: Pakistan PM Imran Khan

'We are resolute and unwavering in our commitment to the security of our country and our nation,' he said

Union Minister G Kishan Reddy slams KCR's comments on surgical strikes

By asking proof of the surgical strikes, KCR has now joined the bandwagon of the "Tukde Tukde gang and urban naxals" to cast aspersions on the armed forces, said Reddy

Late Major Dhoundiyal accorded Shaurya Chakra; wife, mother receive award

Army Major Vibhuti Shankar Dhoundiyal, who was killed in the 2019 Pulwama terrorist attack, was accorded the Shaurya Chakra (posthumously) by President Ram Nath Kovind

Did not forgive, will not forget: CRPF on Pulwama terror attack anniversary

The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) that lost 40 troopers in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack said on Sunday that the country "did not forgive" and "will not forget" the supreme sacrifice

Leaking official secrets of military operations is treason: Congress

Leaking of official secrets of military operations is treason and those involved in it must be punished, the Congress said on the purported WhatsApp chats of Republic TV editor-in-chief Arnab Goswami

Pak minister's admission revealed truth of Pulwama attack: Rajnath Singh

Forty Central Reserve Police Force personnel were killed on February 14, 2019, when a jeep laden with explosives had hit a convoy of vehicles carrying security personnel on the Jammu- Srinagar highway

PM Imran Khan's minister admits to Pakistan role in Pulwama blast

Bajwa was trembling; Qureshi said India will attack if Abhinandan not released, recalls Pak Opposition leader

India slams Pakistan for evading responsibility for Pulwama terror attack

NIA has filed a charge sheet in the Pulwama case detailing how Pakistan-based JeM terror outfit planned and carried out the attack

JeM chief Masood Azhar among 19 in NIA chargesheet on Pulwama attack

Wrapping up the probe into a fatal terror attack that left 40 CRPF personnel dead in South Kashmir last year, the NIA filed a chargesheet in a special court against 19 people including Masood Azhar

Pulwama attack: NIA names JeM chief Azhar, brothers in chargesheet

NIA in its chargesheet in the 2019 Pulwama terror attack case has named JeM chief Masood Azhar, his brothers Abdul Rauf Asghar and Ammar Alvi, slain terrorist Mohammad Umar Farooq and others

Pulwama attack: Man who procured chemicals online for making IED arrested

Waiz-ul-Islam (19) of Srinagar's Bagh-e-Mehtab locality and Mohammad Abbass Rather (32) of Hakripora village in Pulwama district were arrested by NIA, the official said.

Pulwama attack: NIA arrests father, daughter for aiding involved terrorists

The NIA arrested Tariq Ahmed Shah and his daughter Insha Jan after investigation led to their house at Hakripora in Pulwama district of south Kashmir

Pulwama attack: NIA arrests Pak-based terror group JeM's operative

Magrey was introduced to Dar in mid 2018 by Pakistani terrorist Mohammad Umar Farooq and he became a full-time overground worker (OGW) of the JeM

Year in Review: Pulwama to CAA stir, 10 defining events for India in 2019

Days before the year draws to a close, we look back at some of the key events in economy, politics, space and judiciary that defined 2019 for India

From Citizenship Act to Article 370, how the Home Ministry had a busy 2019

MHA handled Citizenship Act protests, abrogation of Article 370, Pulwama attack among other issues. Amit Shah also took charge as the new Home Minister in 2019 after the Lok Sabha elections

Two-day per week ban on vehicles in Jammu-Srinagar highway comes into force

The ban on civilian traffic on Sundays and Wednesdays will be in force till May 31

Jawan injured in a grenade attack in Pulwama; cops launch manhunt

Jawan suffered minor injuries due to the grenade blast

JeM's Sajjad Khan, close aide of Pulwama mastermind, arrested in Delhi

Sajjad Khan, 27, a resident of Pulwama was arrested near the Lajpat Rai market late Thursday night