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Over 200 injured in clashes as MPs' team visits Kashmir

Over 200 injured in clashes as MPs' team visits Kashmir

Rediff.com4 Sep 2016

Ten incidents of stone pelting were reported from Srinagar, Anantnag, Pulwama, Kulgam, Shopian, Awantipora and Sopore.

Ashok Chakra for 2 soldiers who died battling terrorists in J&K

Ashok Chakra for 2 soldiers who died battling terrorists in J&K

Rediff.com26 Jan 2015

Major Mukund Varadarajan and Naik Neeraj Kumar will be given the honour

'J-K govt to take FIR against army to logical conclusion'

'J-K govt to take FIR against army to logical conclusion'

Rediff.com30 Jan 2018

She said if somebody commits a mistake, he should be punished as such a course only brings laurels to the institution.

Valley tense after Hizbul commander's killing, Yasin Malik arrested

Valley tense after Hizbul commander's killing, Yasin Malik arrested

Rediff.com28 May 2017

The district administration has also ordered closure of all colleges and higher secondary schools in Srinagar for Monday.

Rajnath begins Kashmir visit, curfew lifted in parts of Valley

Rajnath begins Kashmir visit, curfew lifted in parts of Valley

Rediff.com23 Jul 2016

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh is scheduled to arrive in Srinagar on a two-day visit later in the day, official sources said.

Mehbooba emerges from the shadows to become 1st female CM of Jammu-Kashmir

Mehbooba emerges from the shadows to become 1st female CM of Jammu-Kashmir

Rediff.com4 Apr 2016

Heading a PDP-BJP government formed with an alliance between two ideological extremes, Mehbooba faces a challenging task ahead as she will strive to carry forward her father's 'healing touch' legacy.

PDP wants Anantnag bypoll deferred as polling booths set ablaze

PDP wants Anantnag bypoll deferred as polling booths set ablaze

Rediff.com10 Apr 2017

A government middle school in Shopian's Padarpora was set ablaze by unidentified people and on Sunday. The government high school in Pulwama was razed to the ground in a similar manner.

Make no mistake, we are at war!

Make no mistake, we are at war!

Rediff.com11 May 2017

'India has both the wherewithal and the will to fight the enemy, but is living in a make believe world of its own since it is yet to accept that it is indeed at war,' says military historian Colonel Anil A Athale (retd).

Army apprehends Pak's Border Action Team attack, security heightened

Army apprehends Pak's Border Action Team attack, security heightened

Rediff.com20 Jan 2015

Apprehending attack by Pakistan's Border Action Team on forward posts and patrol parties in the run up to Republic Day, Army has sounded an alert along the boundary with Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir.

J&K polls: BJP promises to provide a non-AFSPA atmosphere

J&K polls: BJP promises to provide a non-AFSPA atmosphere

Rediff.com1 Dec 2014

Softening its stand on the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act in Jammu and Kashmir, the Bharatiya Janata Party on Monday said that if voted to power, the party will create an atmosphere where such a 'stringent' law would not be required.

2 Hizbul terrorists killed in bid to ambush police party

2 Hizbul terrorists killed in bid to ambush police party

Rediff.com26 Mar 2017

One of the slain terrorists has been identified as Shahbaz Safi Wani alias Rayees Kachru, who was active in the area since June, 2016.

30 moments from India in 2018

30 moments from India in 2018

Rediff.com2 Jan 2019

From the Aadhaar verdict to #MeToo's arrival in the country to the entry into the Sabarimala temple -- India had a newsworthy 2018. As we step into 2019, these are the top moments from the year gone by.

Kashmir floods: 10 dead in landslide, Rs 235 cr sanctioned to meet situation

Kashmir floods: 10 dead in landslide, Rs 235 cr sanctioned to meet situation

Rediff.com30 Mar 2015

Jammu and Kashmir government today declared a flood situation in Kashmir Valley as Jhelum river crossed the danger mark in Srinagar following incessant rains.

Kashmir's panchayat members are 'sitting ducks' for political killings

Kashmir's panchayat members are 'sitting ducks' for political killings

Rediff.com22 Dec 2014

With three sarpanchs killed in December, many panchayat members are running scared and quitting their posts. Pervez Majeed reports.

Army reaches out to Kashmiris facing worst floods in 60 yrs

Army reaches out to Kashmiris facing worst floods in 60 yrs

Rediff.com5 Sep 2014

Jammu and Kashmir continues to remain on a flood alert as most of the rivers in the state are flowing above the danger mark.

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