Jaitley said the Indian Army and the Border Security Force are "dominating" the Line of Control irrespective of where the troubles are being created by foreign insurgents or domestic terrorists.
5 AK 47 rifles, two UBGLs, large quantity of explosives, combat dresses, incendiary material, eatables with Pakistani markings and uniquely body-fitted IEDs with timer mechanisms have been recovered.
India agreed to give up the Poonch salient as well as Uri. To the north India also proposed to give up land in the Gurez sector giving the entire Neelam/Kinshanganga valley to Pakistan. In return India sought control of the post dominating Kargil town, points out Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
In a major ceasefire violation after a gap of few months, Pakistani troops fired throughout the night at Indian posts in Uri sector of Jammu and Kashmir, leaving a soldier injured.
The previous highest voter turnout in the Baramulla Lok Sabha constituency was witnessed in 1984 at 58.90 percent.
The decision was taken after opposition by right wing Hindu groups across the country, who have called for expulsion of Pakistani artistes from India after the Uri attack that killed 18 soldiers.
What political leaders and twitterati had to say about India's response to the Uri attack.
It is believed that the attack was the handiwork of a freshly-infiltrated group of terrorists who could have entered along the Salamabad Nallah into the town.
The four intruders were affiliated to the LeT.
The Army on Sunday said it had enough evidence to show that the six terrorists who carried out the attack on an Army camp in Uri belonged to the Lashkar-e-Tayiba and were supported by the Pakistani establishment.
The government on Monday faced flak for the Uri terror attack with both the Opposition and the Bharatiya Janata Party's ally in Maharashtra, Shiv Sena taking a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar.
People are finding unique ways to commemorate the consecration of Ram Mandir.
Naik Rajkishor Singh, died of his injuries on Friday.
A senior police officer said that the family comprising three men, four women and ten children crossed over to the Indian side of the Line of Control in north Kashmir's Uri sector on Friday afternoon to return to their homes. The family had crossed over to PoK in 1990 and had been living there since.
Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Tuesday hit out at the Central Industrial Security Force over the killing of a youth during firing on protesters, calling it a "murder" and alleged that the "excessive" force used was "unwarranted and inexcusable".
A senior NIA official claimed that one of the four terrorists involved in the attack on the army camp in Handwara managed to flee.
The voluminous report has proposed redrawing of the Anantnag Parliamentary seat by including Rajouri and Poonch from the Jammu region, besides carrying out massive changes in the Kashmir division, they said.
France and Canada, the UN, the US and the UK condemned the attack in which 18 soldiers were martyred.
Article 370 is not as crude as some of the openly propagandist films made in recent times. It could at least open up a discussion on what is to be done to heal the wounds of the people of Kashmir, which years of shrieking TV debaters could not do, feels Deepa Gahlot.
The second point on the LoC was opened on Wednesday.
Quake-affected people in Uri Monday observed a shutdown and staged demonstrations alleging inadequate relief by the Jammu and Kashmir government.
Pak PM discussed the situation in Kashmir and tense relations with India with Army chief Gen Raheel Sharif.
The 35-year-old cricketer took to his Twitter page, venting his anger at the video and the violence in the state.
After 40 days, LoC trade has resumed between Uri and Muzzafarabad.
The Chinar Corps put out photographs and a video of the former captain while playing and interacting with the cricketers and the youths.
BJP president Amit Shah is chairing the meeting attended by top party leaders from across the country.
In the current year, army foiled 23 infiltration attempts killing 39 armed intruders along the LoC.
Two soldiers were also injured in the Uri operation.
Army officials said one of the four attackers had infiltrated using the gaps along the fence near Salamabad nallah and erected a ladder on the Indian side of the fence, while the other three had a ladder on their side.
She is the first lady to be deployed on the Siachen Glacier, the world's highest battlefield.
India failed to extract the 'price' from Pakistan for its Kargil misadventure.
The price could have been military in terms of loss of territory/soldiers/equipment or destruction of terrorist training infrastructure. Giving a 'face saving' option to Pakistan proved disastrous for the future, asserts Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).
February will see only mid to decent budgeted films arriving.
An encounter broke out between the army and militants near the Line of Control on Friday in Uri sector of north Kashmir.
According to sources, India is to present all actionable evidence against Pakistan if required at international bodies.
Pakistan will not engage with India 'until and unless they lift the siege' in Kashmir, it said.
'I pray to god that nothing like that happens again in our country so that we are forced to make something like Uri again.'
The Indian soldier who was returned by Pakistan after four months in captivity recounts his horror.
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