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Don’t act as spokespersons of Pakistan: Modi to Opposition

Jamui (Bihar): Prime Minister NarendraModi on Tuesday lambasted the opposition parties for seeking proof of military operations against terror camps and remarked they appear spokespersons for Pakistan more than political parties representing India. Addressing his maiden rally in Bihar after announcement of LokSabha polls, Modi said the electorate must decide whether they want the madadgars […]

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Over 200 writers urge Indians to vote out ‘hate politics’

NEW DELHI: Ahead of the upcoming LokSabha elections, over 200 writers from across the country have appealed to Indian citizens to caste their votes in favour of a “diverse and equal India”, and help eliminate the politics of hate. In an open letter published on the Indian Cultural Forum, writers including GirishKarnad, Arundhati Roy, AmitavGhosh, […]

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Reversing the clock: NC to seek restoration of Prez, PM’s posts in JK: Omar

Reversing the clock: NC to seek restoration of Prez, PM’s posts in JK: Omar

Says his party will revoke PSA, SRO 202 if elected to power

Says his party will revoke PSA, SRO 202 if elected to power

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Modi hits out at Omar

Modi hits out at Omar

Hyderabad: Prime Minister NarendraModi on Monday hit out at National Conference leader Omar Abdullah over his reported statement seeking a separate Prime Minister for Kashmir and asked the Congress and Mahagatbandhan leaders to make clear their stand. Addressing an election rally here, Modi said there were media reports that Abdullah has stated there should be […]

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Pulwama encounter leaves four militants dead

Pulwama encounter leaves four militants dead

Three army men, cop injured

Srinagar: Four militants belonging to a combined group of Lashkar-e-Taiba and HizbulMujahideen outfits, were killed, while three army jawans and a policeman were injured in an encounter in south Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Monday morning, police said. Acting on a credible input about the presence of militants in Lassipora area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district, […]

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Mason turned militant was forced to join militancy, alleges family

Mason turned militant was forced to join militancy, alleges family

Pulwama: Top LeT commander Tawseef Ahmad Yatoo son of Abdul Aziz Yatoo resident of Gadbug in Lassipora area of Pulwalma was one among the four slain militants killed in a pre-dawn encounter at LassiporaPulwama. Tawseef according to his family was arrested more than 20 times for having links with militants before he finally joined militant […]

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Geelani’s loses his Delhi house on ‘willful’ tax evasion charges

Geelani’s loses his Delhi house on ‘willful’ tax evasion charges

New Delhi: The Income Tax department has attached a house of hardline Kashmiri separatist Syed Ali Shah Geelani located in Delhi in connection with an over Rs 3.62 crore tax evasion case against him. The flat is located in south Delhi’s Khirki Extension locality in Malviya Nagar. A Tax Recovery Officer (TRO) of the department […]

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Suspect behind abortive bid to target CRPF convoy arrested

Banihal/Jammu: A suspected militant, who made an abortive attempt to target a CRPF convoy on Jammu-Srinagar national highway on Saturday, was arrested Monday and is being questioned, police sources said. A CRPF vehicle had suffered slight damage when a Santro car went up in flames after an explosion at Tethar village, seven kms from Banihal, […]

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LoC hots up: BSF officer, girl killed during cross border shelling

LoC hots up: BSF officer, girl killed during cross border shelling

Jammu: A BSF officer and a five-year-old girl were killed Monday as Pakistani troops resorted to heavy shelling on forward areas along the Line of Control (LoC) in Poonch district, officials said. Eleven persons, including six soldiers, were injured in the incident, they said. A BSF officer was killed in ceasefire violation by Pakistani army […]

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JeM militant arrested from Srinagar

New Delhi:An alleged militant belonging to Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) carrying a reward of Rs two lakh was arrested by the Delhi Police Special Cell from Srinagar, officials said on Monday. Faiyaz Ahmad Lone, a resident of Kupwara, had been evading arrest since 2015 and was carrying a reward of Rs two lakh, they said. The Delhi […]