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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).
    Amarnath Yatra pilgrims rest inside a temple while stranded in Srinagar. (Photo: AP)India
    Kashmir violence: Amarnath Yatra resumes from Jammu after 2-day delay

    Earlier, about 25,000 Amarnath pilgrims who had been stranded at twin base-camps of Baltal and Pahalgam had been...

    11 July 2016 5:28 PM IST

    Civilians hit by bullets during protests in Tral, Shopian and Pulwama arrive at SMHS Hospital in Srinagar. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)India
    More killed in fresh J&K clashes, toll 21

    With five more persons killed during fresh clashes on Sunday and three more shot on Saturday succumbing to their...

    11 July 2016 10:28 AM IST

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    12 die in J&K clashes after Burhan Wani killing

    J&K policeman kicks a woman shielding a youth who had tried to stop them from taking away the corpse of a slain man....

    10 July 2016 6:32 AM IST

    Burhan WaniIndia
    Top Hizbul Mujahideen militant killed in shootout

    Burhan Muzaffar Wani, the “new-age” poster boy of militancy in Kashmir, and two of his aides were killed in...

    9 July 2016 10:50 PM IST

    (Photo: Twitter/ANI)India
    6 dead as Kashmir boils over after killing of militant Burhan Wani

    Authorities fanned out thousands of policemen in riot gear overnight to enforce the security lockdown in parts of state.

    9 July 2016 6:29 PM IST

    Separatists call for 3-day mourningIndia
    Separatists call for 3-day mourning

    Separatist leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani, who has called for a one-day shutdown in Kashmir to mourn and protest against...

    9 July 2016 4:09 AM IST

    Separatists use social media to counter curbsIndia
    Separatists use social media to counter curbs

    A Kashmiri saying goes “As the fisherman casts a net the fish discover how to jump over it”.

    4 July 2016 5:27 AM IST

    Amarnath yatra begins today, Rajnath Singh in first batchIndia
    Amarnath yatra begins today, Rajnath Singh in first batch

    The first batch of 1,282 Amarnath pilgrims arrived in the Valley from Jammu on Friday evening and will split into two...

    2 July 2016 1:57 AM IST

    Hizb commander killed in encounter with forcesIndia
    Hizb commander killed in encounter with forces

    A top Hizb-ul-Mujahideen commander was killed in a firefight with security forces in Jammu and Kashmir’s frontier...

    29 Jun 2016 1:01 AM IST

    CRPF personnel patrol Pampore, 17 km south of Srinagar, after a militant attack. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)India
    LeT kills 8 of CRPF in Kashmir ambush

    Militants on Saturday killed eight CRPF personnel of the force’s 161 Battalion and wounded 23 others after...

    26 Jun 2016 6:44 AM IST

    J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti talks on her phone during an event at a college in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)India
    Jammu & Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti wins big in Anantnag

    Jammu & Kashmir chief minister and PDP chief, Ms Mehbooba Mufti, was declared the winner of the Southern Anantnag...

    26 Jun 2016 1:51 AM IST

    Nadiya Nighat training under-19 players at the government-run Women’s College at Srinagar’s Maulana Azad Road.Life
    Now, ‘footie’ is ‘her’ green valley

    On a late peak summer afternoon in 2007, Nadiya Nighat walked into the sprawling lawns of Srinagar’s Amar Singh...

    25 Jun 2016 10:16 PM IST

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