The sources said that the terrorists were not expecting an action by the Indian Army and therefore were taken by surprise.
Desperate people waiting for a lift or walking on foot has become a common sight in the trouble-torn Kashmir Valley where public transport has remained suspended for the past 80 days.
Army personnel continued their search operations but have not managed to reach the spot where the bodies were supposed to be lying.
The army has quietly moved an entire brigade into south Kashmir to clear it of militants and protesters.
Srinagar like any other part of Kashmir is witnessing the longest spell of curfew since July 8 when unrest broke out in the Valley.
During a joint press conference with the Jammu-Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti, the home minister also said that there is no future for India without Kashmir.
The four-year-old Labrador and her handler Bashir Ahmed War laid down their lives to prevent an infiltration bid by terrorists in north Kashmir.
The technology is based on the concept of 'cognitive digital radio' that enables users to turn their smartphones into peer-to-peer, off-grid communication tools.
The number of Indians killed in a stampede at the Hajj rose to 45 on Monday, as authorities identified 10 more bodies among the victims of the worst tragedy in 25 years to hit the annual pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia.
Fourteen Indians were among 717 people killed in Mecca when Hajj pilgrims jostled their way to perform the symbolic stoning of the devil in the worst ever tragedy to hit the annual pilgrimage in Saudi Arabia in 25 years.
The man succumbed to his injuries.
Four vehicles in President Pranab Mukherjee's convoy collided while moving from Stockholm to Uppsala University.
He addressed a seminar on India and Sweden in Stockholm.
Sweden's backing to India was conveyed to President Pranab Mukherjee, who is in Stockholm on a state visit.
An Afghan businessman is believed to be allegedly indoctrinating youth from Maharashtra to join the dreaded Islamic State.
The President said Indian economy grew at 5.7 per cent during the first quarter of 2014-15.
The Indian government had in January 2010 launched VoA scheme to attract more foreign tourists to India.
The order in favour of Vodafone is being considered significant because some domestic companies too are involved in similar transfer pricing cases.
Asserting that while trade between India and Norway has been expanding but there is significant potential waiting to be realised, he said, "The new government is taking a number of measures to encourage investments, revive the manufacturing sector in India, promote skill development, develop smart cities and engage closely with all interested partners and investors in India and abroad to make this happen".
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday came out strongly against Pakistan for continuing its proxy war of terrorism against India, saying it has lost the strength to fight a conventional war.