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Kashmir Observer
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View from Kashmir Observer: Government must lift internet curbs and let the Valley breathe again
In this day and age, internet is like oxygen or water. Once stopped, it wreaks havoc.
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View from Kashmir Observer: What could happen if the lockdown in the Valley is lifted?
The prevailing sentiment in the Valley points towards a deeper alienation with New Delhi.
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Analysis: In Kashmir assembly polls, BJP could well emerge as the largest party
Political engineering could overcome demographics in the Muslim-majority state.
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Thriller: A serial killer is on the loose, murdering India’s famous nuclear scientists one by one
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These innovations have made Amrik Sukhdev Dhaba in Murthal the truck drivers’ favourite since 1967
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How Imran Khan found a friend in Donald Trump during a 2019 meeting in Washington DC
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In Sambhal, Muslims allege UP police stormed booths, snatched IDs and beat up voters on polling day
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Why are so many young Indians trading in cryptocurrency, especially in tier-two cities?
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View from Kashmir Observer: Barring civilians from state’s only highway shows India’s lost its way
Security forces are supposed to protect the people in the state. The priority now seems to be to protect them from the people.
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View from the Kashmir Observer: Young, urban and educated – the new breed of militants in the Valley
The government, meanwhile, remains oblivious to these signs of growing alienation.
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View from Kashmir Observer: Scholar-militant Mannan Wani marked changing face of Kashmir militancy
The Phd scholar-turned-Hizbul operative was killed in an encounter with security forces on Thursday.
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Watch: Students in Pakistan enact moments from Anant Ambani and Radhika Merchant’s pre-wedding event
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‘Hind’s Hall’: Rapper Macklemore releases poignant song in support of Palestine, US campus protests
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Met Gala 2024: From Alia Bhatt to Isha Ambani, what Indians in attendance wore
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Watch: South Korean band performs Rabindra Sangeet accompanied by traditional Korean instruments
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Watch: This man fused hip-hop with Bharatnatyam to dance to Shakira’s ‘Hips Don’t Lie’
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View from Kashmir Observer: Will we ever know who killed journalist Shujaat Bukhari?
The assassination has again underlined that the situation in the Valley hardly fits into the idea of a simple moral world.
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View from the Kashmir Observer: Why do people sacrifice their lives to save militants?
The social and political conditions in which this is happening are not being addressed.
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View from Kashmir Observer: Ray of hope in remarks by Indian army chief, his Pakistani counterpart
The statement betray a rare of acknowledgement of the ground reality in Kashmir and the need for an alternative approach.
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The Reel
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‘Murder in Mahim’ review: A crime as unjust as wrongful death
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‘Srikanth’ review: An inspiring tale of remarkable achievement
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‘The Boy and the Heron’ review: An animation legend rolls out enchantment and emotional resonance
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Watch: Politics, ambition and crime in Vasantha Balan’s ‘Thalaimai Seyalagam’
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The enduring influence of the fantasy film ‘Pathala Bhairavi’ on Telugu cinema
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View from Kashmir Observer: Why isn’t India rallying around Kathua victim as it did with Nirbhaya?
The silence – and some cases, support – of politicians towards the accused and the lack of media outrage is jarring.
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View from Kashmir Observer: Biased media coverage is hurting Kashmir more than many people realise
Afraid of appearing soft on Kashmiris, the central government is adopting harsh policy measures.
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View from Kashmir Observer: India-Pakistan border violence is threatening to go out of control
As retaliatory attacks mount, the line between aggressor and defender is blurred.
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The Field
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IPL 2024: Gill and Sudharsan’s tons help Gujarat beat Chennai and stay in playoff hunt
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League as it happened: Neeraj Chopra finishes second; Kishore Jena ninth
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Delhi court frames sexual harassment charges against BJP MP Brij Bhushan Singh
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Table Tennis, Saudi Smash: Manika Batra’s dream run ends in quarter-finals
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Athletics, Doha Diamond League 2024: Neeraj Chopra, Kishore Jena open season – All you need to know