India
Nagaland govt firm on repeal of AFSPA: Rio
Chief Minister Neiphiu Rio reiterated that the Nagaland government is firm on demanding the repeal of AFSPA from the state.
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India
Actor Siddharth booked for tweet against Saina Nehwal
A case was registered against actor Siddharth by the Cybercrime wing of Hyderabad Police over his tweet against Saina Nehwal.
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Jammu
J-K man gets warm welcome after spending 29 years in Pak jail
After spending 29 years in a Pakistani jail, Kathua resident Kuldeep Singh returned to a rousing welcome at his hometown here on Friday.
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India
Second man beaten to death in Punjab over alleged sacrilege
Another person was beaten to death by a mob after being accused of "disrespecting" the Sikh religious flag at a gurdwara in Nizampur village.
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Jammu
J-K administration seeks Army’s help after power employees’ go on strike
The Army has been deployed to restore essential services hit by the ongoing strike of electricity department personnel here, officials said.
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Politics
Hurriyat Conference likely to be outlawed under UAPA
A ban under the stringent Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act may be imposed on both factions of the Hurriyat Conference in J-K UT.
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Kashmir
Burhan Wani’s father hoists tricolour in Pulwama
Muzaffar Wani, the father of slain Hizb militant Burhan Wani, hoisted the national flag at a school in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama.
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Kashmir
J-K Police releases list of top 10 active militants
Jammu and Kashmir Police has released a list of top 10 wanted militants, including three new militants active in Kashmir on social media.
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NHRC intervenes in alleged harassment of Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in several states
The NHRC has taken cognisance of alleged incidents of harassment, intimidation and attacks against Kashmiri shawl sellers and students in different parts of the country.
Govt in J&K will collapse on its own, BJP won’t topple it: LoP Sunil Sharma
Senior BJP leader Sunil Sharma on Friday said the present government in the Union Territory would "collapse on its own."
Time to review AFSPA as security situation improved in J&K: Minister Sakina Itoo
Sakeena Itoo on Friday said the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA) should be reconsidered in view of an improved security environment in Jammu and Kashmir.
Amit Shah directs multi-layered security grid, drones, CCTV deployment for Amarnath Yatra
Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday chaired a high-level meeting in the national capital to review security preparedness for the upcoming Amarnath Yatra.
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