Kashmir Report
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Shadow militants: A 17-year-old’s initiation into violence in Kashmir prompts a question – why?
A shy teenage boy with no police record is now accused of killing his neighbour, a sarpanch.
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Shadow militants: How Srinagar became the new staging ground for militancy in Kashmir
Over the last decade, South Kashmir was the centre of local militancy, Now, high profile killings are carried out in the political capital of the Valley.
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Shadow militants: Why a policeman’s killing has shaken a battle-hardened Kashmiri village
Kashmir is witnessing a new militancy where combatants remain in the shadows and neighbour turns on neighbour. This report is the first part in a new series.
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Trending
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Gujarat ignored trial court’s opinion as board with five BJP members set Bilkis Bano convicts free
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‘They are Brahmins...have good values’: BJP MLA defends release of Bilkis Bano case convicts
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Subhas Chandra Bose and Emilie Schenkl: A marriage that defied the Third Reich
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An 18th-century letter to Bombay shows what it was like to be in service of the East India Company
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In Godhra, Bilkis Bano convicts felicitated by RSS member soon after their release
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Kashmir’s Centaur Hotel was a witness to history. Now it stands sealed and deserted
The long-term employees of the hotel are fighting for their right to keep working there.
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‘We are trapped’: Why village defence groups that fought militancy in Jammu are caught in a bind
A new government policy has left them dismayed – it promises less money than they used to earn before.
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Targeted police killings reflect the changing nature of militancy in Kashmir
Pistol-bearing militants have attacked policemen and their families.
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Video
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'Never gonna give you up': British musician Rick Astley recreates his 1987 hit for insurance ad
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Caught on live TV: Man steals beachgoer’s bag in Barcelona, arrested later
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Watch: Elephant returns a child’s shoe that fell into its zoo enclosure
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Caught on camera: Criminals rob Rs 6 lakh at gunpoint from Prayagraj shop with people inside
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‘Looks like fried rice’: Comedian Saloni Gaur’s mother, grandmother roast her in spoof on complexion
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A Kashmiri actor was shot dead inside her home. Her family can’t fathom why
The police say militants killed her but her family never sensed any threat to her life.
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A killing has put the spotlight on a tiny, little-known minority in Kashmir
On April 13, militants killed Satish Kumar Singh, a member of the tiny Dogra Rajput community in the Valley.
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‘No crossfire’: In Kashmir, young shopkeeper's family refutes police version of his killing
Shoaib Mohammad Ganie’s brother says he saw him being surrounded and then shot.
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The Reel
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‘Khamosh Pani’ revisited: ‘A reminder of the path we took and the price we pay now’
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‘Between Two Dawns’ review: A gripping film about workplace ethics
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Deepa Mehta’s ‘Earth’ is a reminder of lines arbitrarily drawn between countries and hearts
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Watch: ‘Pippa’ teaser is out, release date set for December 2
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Does Netflix series ‘The Sandman’ make your every comic-loving dream come true?
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‘Naya Kashmir’? Kashmiri Pandits in J&K are angry with the BJP after yet another killing
Many Pandits moved back to the Valley after government assurances of security. That rehabilitation scheme may now be unravelling.
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Three Kashmiri students walk out of jail nearly a month after getting bail in sedition case
No person was ready to be the guarantor for their surety even as they got bail on March 30 in a case related to celebrating Pakistan’s win in a cricket match.
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Once again, migrant workers are fleeing Kashmir after a spate of attacks
This is the time of the year when migrants stream into the Valley for a season of work.
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The Field
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Cricket: Mohammad Siraj signed by Warwickshire for final three County Championship matches
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Zimbabwe vs India, 1st ODI: Gill, Dhawan and Chahar help India register dominating 10-wicket win
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Tennis: Dominic Thiem, Venus Williams, Sofia Kenin among US Open wild cards
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Premier League: Thomas Tuchel, Antonio Conte charged for clash during Chelsea-Spurs draw
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Ultimate Kho Kho: Chennai Quick Guns beat Telugu Yoddhas; Gujarat Giants complete hat-trick of wins