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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).
    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

    J&K Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti (Photo: PTI)India
    J&K CM Mehbooba Mufti may free ‘misguided’ youth

    Scores of Kashmiri youth languishing in jails for their involvement in unrests over the years will be free ahead of...

    23 Jun 2016 6:51 AM IST

    Pedestrians strolling on the landmark Zero Bridge over the river Jhelum in Kashmir. — H.U. NaqashIndia
    Zero Bridge adds to Srinagar’s charm

    One can come to Kashmir to spend time, enjoy the cool breeze, beautiful scenery of Jhelum and, of course, relish wazwan...

    22 Jun 2016 7:03 AM IST

    LeT man, thought dead, held in Jammu and KashmirIndia
    LeT man, thought dead, held in Jammu and Kashmir

    The Jammu and Kashmir police on Monday evening took into custody a top commander of the Lashkar-e-Tayyaba (LeT), earlier...

    22 Jun 2016 1:22 AM IST

    AA Sianachal army.jpegIndia
    Indian army jawans, officers line up on frost to observe World Yoga...

    The Indian Army has incorporated Yoga Asanas into the daily routine of the soldiers in high altitude areas including...

    21 Jun 2016 4:35 PM IST

    Mirwaiz Umar FarooqIndia
    Separatists to hold talks with pandits

    Kashmir’s chief Muslim cleric and chairman of the Hurriyat Conference alliance, Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, on Friday...

    18 Jun 2016 1:20 AM IST

    RBI governor Raghuram RajanIndia
    Anantnag poll: Date changed, campaign yet to pick up pace

    Partly because of disinterest of bigwigs of Kashmir politics and mostly because of the ongoing month of Ramzan, the...

    17 Jun 2016 1:13 AM IST

    Protesters throw stones at policemen firing teargas shells in Srinagar. (Photo: AP)India
    Clashes over temple ‘desecration’

    Mobile Internet services were suspended in Jammu Wednesday amid tensions over the alleged desecration of a temple in...

    16 Jun 2016 6:49 AM IST

    MEHBOOBA MUFTI.jpgIndia
    CM wants Army footprint in J&K civilian areas cut

    Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti on Tuesday asked the Army to maintain greater vigil along the borders to...

    15 Jun 2016 1:56 AM IST

    mufti.jpgIndia
    ‘Boatman who died saving tourists is J&K’s real...

    Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti at the house of boatman Ghulam Muhammad Guroo to condole his death and express...

    14 Jun 2016 7:14 AM IST

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