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Fahad Shah
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Scenes from Anantnag: Broken glass, broken bodies, broken mothers
The South Kashmir district braved shortages of hospital supplies and even baby food.
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Prayers, fasting and feasting in the Valley: How Kashmir celebrates Ramzan
From human alarm clocks to food festivals and night-long prayers, the holy month is an eventful time for Kashmiris.
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'Kashmir has become a metaphor for Animal Farm': How Kashmiris reacted to Mufti's cat-pigeon remark
Humour, sarcasm and witty commentary ensued on social media platforms after the J&K chief minister's comment about rehabilitation of Kashmiri Pandits.
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Trending
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British businessman wins defamation case against Republic Bharat for calling him an ISI ‘stooge’
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‘Media, politicians totally clueless’: Sudhir Chaudhary on Zee News before leaving the channel
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‘Will facts make India the vishwaguru?’: Comedian satirises anchor Anjana Om Kashyap’s show
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‘I hang my head in shame,’ says Kapil Sibal on the state of judiciary
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‘They want to be...pet parents’: Comedian Kusha Kapila on the Alia Bhatt-Ranbir Kapoor pregnancy
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Why Mehbooba Mufti will have to rely on more than just optics to regain the trust of Kashmiris
Mufti’s focus for now seems to be on manufacturing a perception of growth and peace, and crushing dissent by force.
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Should Kashmiri Pandits be resettled in special townships in the Valley?
News that J&K has identified land to construct secure colonies for returning Pandits has elicited widely divergent reactions.
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Handwara’s other victims: A cricketer, a salesman, a digger of sand, a housewife and a student
Five people were killed in firing by the police and Army following protests over the alleged molestation of schoolgirl in Handwara. Here are their stories.
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Video
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‘What a difference in society between then and now’: 50th anniversary of London’s Pride parade
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‘Will facts make India the vishwaguru?’: Comedian satirises anchor Anjana Om Kashyap’s show
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‘The art of hating has been cultivated with extraordinary skill’: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen
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Mumbai: Protests erupt against new state government’s decision to move metro car shed back to Aarey
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Watch: Municipal council office in Bhatkal, Karnataka removes Urdu sign from its board
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Justice over development: What Kashmir’s women want from Mehbooba Mufti, their first woman CM
Mehbooba, a single mother of two daughters, is no stranger to the people of the state, and has come a long way from being seen as a 'soft separatist'.
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Anti-nationals and terrorists: This is how the rest of India views Kashmiri students
Kashmiri youth say they have been facing increasingly more distrust and violence for the last two years.
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Meanwhile, in Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, books on ‘Azadi’ continue to be banned
Sixteen books were banned last month by the government of PoK. The situation is the same in Gilgit-Baltistan, where any talk of azadi means charges of sedition.
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The Reel
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In ‘Shamshera’, a ‘masala potboiler’ and Ranbir Kapoor as ‘never seen before’
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Deepti Naval at the movies: Single-screen theatres, Rajesh Khanna and ‘Mera Naam Joker’
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‘Meme Boys’ trailer: Students take on their college management
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‘Rocketry – The Nambi Effect’ review: An important story of persecution that’s badly told
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‘Rashtra Kavach Om’ review: Low on action and even lower in brains
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Why 'azadi' is more than just a slogan for Kashmiris
The word that has been echoing in Kashmir Valley for decades is today ringing in JNU, albeit in a different context.
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Student politics: Kashmiri parties want free speech in Delhi, but curbs back home
Omar Abdullah and Mehbooba Mufti condemned the JNU arrests even as student unions remain muzzled in the Valley.
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To be or not be (in power): The Hamlet moment for Mehbooba Mufti in Jammu and Kashmir
There's many a slip between the cup and lip for the PDP chief as she tries to position herself as a pro-public rather than pro-power politician.
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The Field
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Watch: Virat Kohli dismissed by a super delivery from Ben Stokes and sharp reflexes from Joe Root
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Hockey World Cup: Vandana Katariya rescues India in 1-1 draw with England
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FIH Women’s World Cup, India vs England as it happened: Savita & Co hold England to a 1-1 draw
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Roger Federer returns to Wimbledon for Centre Court centenary – ‘Hope to come back one more time’
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Watch: Ravi Shastri on Rahul Dravid’s appointment as coach, India’s fast bowling stocks, and more