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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).
    Security jawans guard a deserted street during the 4th consecutive day of strike and restrictions in Srinagar. (Photo: PTI)India
    J&K girl again denies molestation bid by jawan

    The 16-year-old Kashmiri girl whose alleged molestation inside a public lavatory in the north-western town of Handwara...

    18 April 2016 1:53 AM IST

    Syed Naeem Akhtar AndrabiOpinion
    ‘Decision to go with BJP was dictated by realities thrown up by...

    Syed Naeem Akhtar Andrabi, Jammu and Kashmir minister for education and chief spokesman of the Peoples Democratic Party,...

    17 April 2016 7:07 AM IST

    Policemen stand guard during a curfew in Srinagar on Saturday. (Photo: H.U. Naqash)India
    Mehbooba Mufti: Won’t tolerate harm to civilians

    Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Saturday that civilian killings are unacceptable and that she...

    17 April 2016 2:12 AM IST

    Congress workers during a protest rally against the killings of five civilians at Handwara and Kupwara. (Photo: PTI)India
    J&K High Court asks police why girl is detained

    The case has been listed for next hearing on April 20.

    17 April 2016 1:35 AM IST

    Teen killed, 3 hurt in J&K Army firingIndia
    Teen killed, 3 hurt in J&K Army firing

    A teenage boy was killed and three others were wounded in Army firing on a group of protesters in Jammu and...

    16 April 2016 5:45 AM IST

    Security jawans stand guard during restrictions and strike in Srinagar on Wednesday following the killing of four civilians.-PTIIndia
    Handwara firing: J&K police detains 16-year-old molestation victim,...

    Civil society sees it as a pressure tactic to force the family to withdraw allegations against the Army.

    15 April 2016 12:17 PM IST

    An Army soldier patrols a street on the second day of a strike in Srinagar following the killing of four civilians.— H.U. NaqashIndia
    Curfew in J&K areas, mobile Net suspended

    A protest shutdown and a security lockdown paralysed life in the Kashmir Valley for the second day Thursday as the J&K...

    15 April 2016 7:32 AM IST

    Handwara: Police detains molestation victim, fatherIndia
    Handwara: Police detains molestation victim, father

    Amid protests over the alleged molestation of a female student by an Army soldier in Handwara, 72 kms from Srinagar, the...

    15 April 2016 12:17 AM IST

    Chief minister Devendra Fadnavis walks outside the state legislature on Wednesday. (Shripad Naik)India
    J&K: Locals say firing by police, not Army

    Authorities accept locals’ 6 demands, including removal of Army bunker from town square.

    14 April 2016 2:08 AM IST

    Two Jammu and Kashmir youth killed in Army firingIndia
    Two Jammu and Kashmir youth killed in Army firing

    Relatives mourn over the bodies of the two protesters killed in Army firing in Jammu and Kashmir’s north-western...

    13 April 2016 3:29 AM IST

    NIT outstation students skip exams, return homeIndia
    NIT outstation students skip exams, return home

    NIT Srinagar was quiet on Monday as examinations for various classes began amid tight security against a backdrop of...

    12 April 2016 1:05 AM IST

    Anupam KherIndia
    Not allowed to visit ancestral home, says Anupam Kher

    Actor Anupam Kher, 61, a Kashmiri pandit, had earlier voiced concerns over recent incidents at the Srinagar NIT campus,...

    11 April 2016 7:42 AM IST

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