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Pathribal: Antony ‘against’ reopening of case

New Delhi: India’s Defence Minister A K Antony appears to be backing the Army which is unwilling to review the clean-chit it has given...

Letters to be sent to 23 lakh assessees for not filing returns

New Delhi: In a last-ditch effort to meet revenue targets, the Income Tax Department will be sending out letters to 23 lakh assessees who...

Malik, Geelani flay Tihar authorities

Srinagar: Jammu and Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF)  chief  Mohammad Yasin Malik and Hurriyat Conference(G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani Saturday castigated authorities at  New Delhi’s...

No point staying in power after Jan Lokpal setback: Bhushan

New Delhi: Holding BJP and Congress responsible for the fall of Arvind Kejriwal government, AAP leader Prashant Bhushan on Saturday said the party was...

Mirwaiz visits Guru’s family

Srinagar: Chairman Hurriyat Conference(M) Mirwaiz Umar Farooq Saturday  said the  hanging and burial of Mohammad  Afzal Guru at Tihar Jail would  remain a “question...

Pak waiting for new Indian govt for resumption of talks

Attari: Pakistan is waiting for the new government to be formed in India for peace talk process to be restarted, Governor of Pakistani Punjab...

Sacrifices won’t be wasted: Zaffar

SRINAGAR: Senior Hurriyat Conference (M) leader and chairman Jammu Kashmir Salvation Movement Zaffar Akber Bhat on Saturday said that people of Kashmir have “offered...

Woman stabbed to death by stalker in New Delhi

New Delhi: A 26-year-old woman was stabbed to death in Karol Bagh in Central Delhi area by a stalker last evening, police said Saturday. The...

Authors, writers’ groups denounce withdrawal of Doniger book

New Delhi: Denouncing Penguin’s decision to withdraw US scholar Wendy Doniger’s book, authors and activists Saturday said it is a campaign to drown all...

AAP to contest Lok Sabha polls under Kejriwal’s leadership

New Delhi: A day after Arvind Kejriwal stepped down as Delhi Chief Minister, Aam Aadmi Party on Saturday made it clear that it would...

‘People of Kashmir demand nothing short of azadi, we must not let them down’

SRINAGAR: “Our efforts should be to persuade the world community including the United States to urge both India and Pakistan to include the leadership...

1956: US Officials Discuss ‘Policy’ on India, Pak

“Ambassador Cooper said he would like to refer to US military aid to Pakistan, which in his opinion constituted the greatest obstacle in the...

DAK to launch foundation in Dr Fayaz’s name

SRINAGAR: Doctors Association Kashmir (DAK) on Saturday announced it will launch a foundation in the name of Dr Fayaz Khan who passed away after...

GoI freezes funds to Amnesty over sourcing concerns

New Delhi: The Indian government has frozen funding of nearly half a million dollars to the rights group Amnesty International's local offshoot over concerns...

Salman Khurshid in Kandahar, backs Karzai amid Afghan stand-off with US

KANDAHAR: Amid a stand-off between the US and the embattled Afghan President, India on Saturday saluted Hamid Karzai's “extraordinary and brave” leadership in “nurturing...

Goa police to file charge sheet against Tarun Tejpal on Feb 17

Panaji: Goa police will file charge sheet on Monday against Tehelka founder-editor Tarun Tejpal who was accused of sexually assaulting his woman colleague last...

Sexual assault case

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference(M) chairman Mirwaiz Umar Farooq  Friday demanded strict action against former health minister of Jammu and Kashmir Shabir Ahmad Khan, who is...

High expectations from judiciary: JADPA

Srinagar: The Joint Amalgam of Doctors and Paramedical Associations (JADPA) Friday  strongly condemned what it termed as red carpet treatment being provided by  the...

1975: Bulla Dies in Prison

Ghulam Muhammad Bulla was arrested on February 11, 1975, and killed in custody on February 15. People observed a total strike on February 28...

K-issue a living reality: Yasin

Srinagar: Chairman Jammu Kashmir Liberation Front (JKLF), Muhammad Yasin Malik Friday said Kashmir issue was  a “living reality” and peace and stability in south...

Lal batti menace: SC issues notice to GoI, states

New Delhi: New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday issued notice to the Indian government and the states on a plea for scrapping a...

49 days ka CM: Kejriwal quits as Delhi Chief Minister

New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal has quit as the Chief Minister of Delhi. According to reports, the Delhi Cabinet has taken the decision to quit....

Shopian encounter: Geelani pays tributes to slain militants

SRINAGAR: Paying tributes to the militants killed in an encounter at Pinjoora Shopian in South Kashmir, Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani Friday...

‘Security agencies blocking trade ties between India, Pakistan’

London: Senior PML-N leader  Shahbaz Sharif has claimed that "security agencies" of Pakistan and India are blocking the normalisation of bilateral trade ties. "Distrustful" security...

Police detain Asiya for anti-V day drive

Srinagar: Dukhtaran-e-Milat chief Asiya Andrabi and her three colleagues were Friday detained by police here while carrying out an anti-Valentine's day drive. Every year on...

SC slaps fine of Rs 50,000 on employee for taking Rs 265 bribe

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday imposed a fine of Rs 50,000 on a government official for accepting a bribe of Rs 265...

All pro-India politicians unworthy of vote: Geelani

Srinagar: Hurriyat Conference (G) chairman Syed Ali Geelani Thursday said the interim bail granted to former Health Minister Shabir Ahmad Khan in the sexual...

KU’s ‘callous’ approach to cost B Ed students PG opportunity

SRINAGAR: Around 3,600 B Ed candidates enrolled in Kashmir University’s Distance Education Department are likely to miss the post graduation entrance examination due to...

Cold conditions continue

Srinagar: Cold conditions continued in Kashmir Valley and Ladakh region as the minimum temperature in most parts dropped by several degrees with the mercury...

Pepper spray used in Indian Parliament; 3 MPs hospitalised, 18 suspended

New Delhi: In a new low in India's parliamentary history, pepper spray was used in the Lok Sabha resulting in hospitalisation of three MPs...

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