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Irreverent, provocative, opinionated... Shobhaa De has been challenging status quo for four decades... and is at her best when she punctures inflated egoes. You can reach her at: @ShobhaaDe(Instagram) and @DeShobhaa(Twitter).
    An elderly woman walks past security jawans standing guard in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)India
    CRPF jawans battle stones-pelters, hostile crowd

    At first light, Gaurav Ram and his about thirty comrades take a quick breakfast to fuel their day — a couple of...

    1 Aug 2016 1:07 AM IST

    A boy plays with security force jawans during a curfew in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)India
    Valley suffers from a humanitarian crisis

    Extended shutdowns by separatists and curfews by security forces have caused a humanitarian crisis in the Kashmir...

    31 July 2016 6:06 AM IST

    Women shout slogans during a protest in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)India
    Scores injured in violent J&K clashes

    It was not like any other day of ding-dong stone-pelting street battles but a complete revulsion and virtual...

    30 July 2016 3:33 AM IST

    ‘Wani might’ve got a second chance’India
    ‘Wani might’ve got a second chance’

    Jammu and Kashmir chief minister, Mehbooba Mufti, said on Thursday that had the security forces, which raided a militant...

    29 July 2016 7:14 AM IST

    A security jawan stands guard near a graffiti as curfew was reimposed in parts of Kashmir, in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)India
    Humanity sans borders: Mumbai surgeons treat Kashmir's pellet gun...

    Doctors said that they are conducting surgeries to save dozens of young patients from losing their vision.

    28 July 2016 5:56 PM IST

    Separatists for social boycott of politiciansIndia
    Separatists for social boycott of politicians

    Kashmiri separatists on Wednesday called for social boycott of legislators and other activists associated with the...

    28 July 2016 7:10 AM IST

    After sticks and stones, it’s cyber war in KashmirIndia
    After sticks and stones, it’s cyber war in Kashmir

    As pro-azadi protests and stone-pelting incidents go unabated in the Kashmir Valley, a cyber war is also under way and...

    27 July 2016 6:38 AM IST

    A file photo of contemporary artist S.H. RazaIndia
    Pakistan group photoshops celebrities in pellet gun stir

    Morphed photos on social media show Big B, Virat, Zuckerberg with injuries.

    26 July 2016 7:44 AM IST

    Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh at press conference in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)India
    Rajnath Singh: J&K talks after peace returns

    Union home minister Rajnath Singh, speaking to reporters here at the end of a two-day visit to Kashmir, said on Sunday...

    25 July 2016 7:10 AM IST

    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti (Photo: PTI)India
    Mehbooba Mufti: Pakistan ‘hypocritical’ on terror

    Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday asked Pakistan: “Don’t do unto us what you...

    25 July 2016 6:55 AM IST

    Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti (Photo: AFP)India
    Don’t do unto us what you don't want others to do unto you:...

    Mufti hit out at Pakistan for calling militants 'freedom fighters' and inciting violence in Kashmir.

    24 July 2016 5:23 PM IST

    Home Minister Rajnath Singh (Photo: PTI)India
    J&K unrest: Rajnath to visit worst-hit Anantnag after top-level...

    Anantnag was worst hit in violence and most of the 48 deaths in security forces’ firings were reported from there.

    24 July 2016 3:42 PM IST

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