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Pak’s agenda of dividing India being fulfilled by BJP: Kejriwal

New Delhi: AAP convenor Arvind Kejriwal Thursday said the BJP is fulfilling Pakistan’s agenda of dividing India and asserted that his party would do everything to stop the Modi-Shah duo from coming back to power. Addressing the media after releasing his party’s manifesto here, the Delhi chief minister said AAP will support any “secular mahagathbandhan” […]

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Raising nationalism, Pakistan in election campaigns disgusting: Moon Moon Sen

Says Imran Khan is an ‘old’ friend, will talk to him again

Asansol (WB): Expressing disgust over the issue of nationalism and Pakistan being played up in election campaign, yesteryear actress and Trinamool Congress candidate from Asansol, Moon Moon Sen, said if needed, she would again talk to her old “friend” Imran Khan, the Pakistan prime minister. Sen, however, declined to speak to Khan on bilateral issues, […]

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Ban on LoC trade: Govt says 10 militants based in Pak involved in trading

Ban on LoC trade: Govt says 10 militants based in Pak involved in trading

New Delhi: At least 10 militants, who had crossed over to Pakistan, set up businesses across the border with active aid of the ISI and were involved in funnelling weapons, narcotics, fake currency to militants and funds to separatists in Jammu and Kashmir through the recently suspended cross-LoC trade, officials said Wednesday. These Jammu and […]

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No one willing to take up JeM leadership in the Valley: Army

No one willing to take up JeM leadership in the Valley: Army

Srinagar: Lt Gen K J S Dhillon Wednesday said after the Pulwama terror attack the security forces launched an offensive against the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) in the valley, resulting in a situation where no one is willing to take up the leadership of the outfit. “Forty-one militants were killed. Twenty-five of them belonged to JeM. Thirteen […]

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Pak militant trained by 26/11 mastermind Lakhvi arrested

Pak militant trained by 26/11 mastermind Lakhvi arrested

Srinagar: A Pakistani militant, who was indoctrinated and trained by 26/11 Mumbai attacks mastermind Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, was arrested from Baramulla district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said here on Wednesday. Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) activist Mohammad Waqar Awan, who was tasked with reviving militancy in certain areas of the Kashmir valley, was arrested earlier this week […]

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ED summons daughter of Shabir Shah’s 19 year old daughter

ED summons daughter of Shabir Shah’s 19 year old daughter

Case relates to 2005 when she was just 5-year-old

Srinagar: The 19-year-old daughter of Kashmiri separatist leader Shabir Shah has been summoned twice by the Enforcement Directorate in connection with a money laundering case of 2005. Sama Shabir, who is studying law in Manchester in the United Kingdom, was issued summons at her home in Srinagar. The first date for her to appear before […]

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Terror funding case: Delhi court sends Yasin Malik to judicial custody till May 24

Terror funding case: Delhi court sends Yasin Malik to judicial custody till May 24

New Delhi: A Delhi court Wednesday sent JKLF chief Yasin Malik, arrested in a case related to funding of separatists and militant groups in Jammu and Kashmir, to judicial custody till May 24. Additional Sessions Judge Rakesh Syal also sought reply from the defence counsel on a plea of Tihar jail authorities seeking to produce […]

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Tired of listening to PM beat his own trumpet on Pak: Chidambaram

Tired of listening to PM beat his own trumpet on Pak: Chidambaram

New Delhi: Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram on Wednesday said he was tired of listening to Prime Minister Narendra Modi “beat his own trumpet” on “what he did” to Pakistan and asserted that people also want to hear him speak about issues such as demonetisation and hate speeches. He also wondered whether the prime minister […]

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Cong tacitly approved Kashmir’s secession from India, says Amit Shah

Begusarai (Bihar): BJP president Amit Shah on Wednesday accused Congress of being soft on terror and of tacitly approving Kashmir’s secession from India. Shah also lambasted the Congress for coming up with promises of scrapping the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) and abolition of sedition law in its poll manifesto and declared that such […]

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203 kg poppy straw, 115 gm heroin seized from arrested drug peddlers

Jammu: Nine suspected drug peddlers were arrested with a huge cache of narcotics and cash in Udhampur, Jammu and Samba districts, police said Wednesday. Two Punjab residents, Jagdev Singh of Ludhiana and Balkar Singh of Jalandhar, were arrested after the recovery of 203 kg poppy straw from their vehicle at Chenani on the Jammu-Srinagar national […]