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Be Prepared for Everything, Army Chief Tells Soldiers Deployed Along Pakistan Border
Gen. Bipin Rawat issued the direction after visiting the forward locations along the LoC and international border in Jammu and Kashmir and several border posts in Rajasthan.
Entire Nation Should Cry After Seeing Video of Kashmiris Being Attacked in Lucknow: Asaduddin Owaisi
Owaisi alleged that the Centre was not serious about the lynching of Dalits and Kashmiris.
Delhi Family on the Fringes Sees Hope in 7-year-old
Some members of the Khan family sleep on a wooden fruit vendor’s cart the size of a large door, with the rest squeezing under a plastic tarp tied to a nearby wall.
Man Who Exposed 'Honour Killings' Shot Dead in Pakistan
Those perceived to have violated the code in remote northern Kohistan district are killed with the mutual consent of families involved.
Amit Shah Alleges Congress Has Nexus With Naxals, Insurgency Flourishes Whenever it is in Power
The BJP chief’s latest charge is in line with the narrative his party has been trying to build ahead of the election – that the saffron party is the only one with the will to take on terrorism and India’s enemies.
'Kashmiris Pelt Stones at Our Soldiers': Hindutva Group Leader Defends Beating of Traders in Lucknow
VHD president Ambuj Nigam said he had ordered his 50,000 members across India to 'keep an eye on Kashmiris' to check if they are engaged in 'illegal acts'.
Any Attempt to Use Official Secrets Act Against Media 'Reprehensible': Editors Guild
The Guild denounced the 'threats' against the media in the matter and urged the government to refrain from initiating any action that might undermine the media's freedom and independence.
Days After Unholy Alliance Barb, AAP Urges Rahul Gandhi to Take Call on Poll Tie-up
AAP said Rahul Gandhi is either not comprehending the national situation or he is unable to make his party organisation understand it.
Rupee Rises for 3rd Day; Spurts 28 Paise to 70 vs USD
The rupee on Wednesday had strengthened by 21 paise to close at 70.28 against the US dollar.
Prove That Your Words Have Weight: Omar Abdullah to PM Modi After Two Kashmiris Assaulted in UP
Two Kashmiris selling dry fruit were thrashed by a group of saffron-clad men in Lucknow on Wednesday evening, following which four persons have been arrested.
JeM Terrorist Killed in Encounter in J&K's Kupwara
The slain terrorist was identified as a Pakistani national, known as Anwar, who was affiliated to the JeM, a police official said.
China 'Commends' Pakistan for Showing Restraint Amid Indo-Pak Tensions
In Islamabad, Pakistan's Foreign Office said that both Pakistan and China reaffirmed their "time-tested and all weather strategic cooperative partnership".
OPINION | Kangana Ranaut's Patriot Act Needs No Introduction, but Requires Correction
While actors are often accused of playing it safe with diplomacy (did anyone say Amitabh Bachchan?), Kangana Ranaut is far placed on the other end of the spectrum.
Pakistan Has 'All-weather' Supporters, Diplomatic Isolation Won't Help Much: Counter-terrorism Expert Ajai Sahni
The West is not willing to confront the problem of Pakistan, counter terrorism expert Ajai Sahni says, adding that the Indian diplomatic efforts need to intensify to de-escalate tensions.
Ex-Lover and Lone Suspect in Indian-Origin Dentist’s Murder Dies in BMW Crash, Aussie Sleuths Stumped
Australian investigators are now struggling to piece together the final movements of Sydney dentist Preethi Reddy, whose body was found stuffed in a suitcase, with numerous stab wounds.
CIA No Longer Has to Report Drone Strike Deaths as Trump Reverses Obama Policy
The move was opposed by rights groups who said that it reverses a hard-fought effort for transparency and accountability in drone strikes, which became central to US strategy in the wake of the September 11, 2001 Al-Qaeda attack on the United States.