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Govt. Revokes Art 370 from Jammu and Kashmir, Bifurcates State Into Two UTs

The government on Monday revoked Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir and proposed that the state…

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Kashmir Goes Dark As Phone Lines, Internet Suspended In Widening Clampdown

Phone and internet services were suspended in Kashmir on Monday and state leaders placed under house arrest, deepening fears that…

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Govt. Scraps Special Status For Kashmir Amid Crackdown

The government on Monday revoked the special status of Kashmir in a bid to fully integrate its only Muslim-majority region…

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9 Killed In Ohio In Second Mass Shooting In 24 hours

Nine people were killed in a mass shooting early Sunday in Dayton, Ohio, police said, adding that the assailant was…

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French ‘Flying Man’ Crosses the English Channel On Jet-powered Hoverboard

French inventor Franky Zapata on Sunday succeeded in crossing the English Channel on a jet-powered hoverboard he designed, after a…

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Hong Kong Police Make Fresh Arrests, City Braces For Further Protests

Hong Kong police said on Sunday they arrested more than 20 people after violent clashes with anti-government protesters overnight, as…

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Gunman Kills 20, Wounds 26 At Walmart Store In El Paso, Texas

A man armed with a rifle opened fire at a Walmart store in El Paso, Texas, on Saturday, killing 20…

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Thousands Flee Kashmir After Security Advisory: Official

Thousands of people have started leaving the disputed region of Kashmir after the local government issued a security alert related…

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Ayodhya: As Mediation Fails, SC To Conduct Day-to-day Hearing Of Land Dispute From Aug 6

The Supreme Court on Friday said it will hold day-to-day hearings from August 6 to decide the politically sensitive Ram…

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Lock Them Up: India Marginalises Kashmiri Separatist Leaders By Detaining Dozens

More than five months after they were detained without charge, dozens of separatist leaders from Indian-administered Kashmir remain imprisoned as…

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Panic Grips Kashmir After J-K Govt Asks Yatris, Tourists To Leave Valley

Kashmir remained on the edge on Friday as a fresh order asking tourists and Amarnath yatris (pilgrims) to leave the…

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India Accuses Pakistan-backed Militants Of Targeting Hindu Pilgrims In Kashmir

Security officials on Friday said they had found evidence of attacks planned by Pakistani military-backed militants on a major Hindu…

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Manali’s Waste Woes: How Tourism Destroys Tourism

Manali is going through its ‘Klondyke Phase’. The Klondyke Phase is a period of time in which there are immense…

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Coffee Baron’s Death Fuels India Inc Anger Over Government Crackdown On Wrongdoing

The apparent suicide of coffee baron V.G. Siddhartha, under investigation by tax authorities, has inflamed anger toward the government among…

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Blasts Hit Bangkok As City Hosts Major Security Meeting

Six bomb blasts wounded at least four people at three sites in Bangkok on Friday, as the Thai capital hosted…

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Unnao Rape Case: BJP Expels Its MLA Kuldeep Sengar

Faced with massive public outrage across the nation, the BJP on Thursday expelled its jailed Uttar Pradesh lawmaker Kuldeep Sengar,…

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Pak offers to grant consular access to Jadhav, India evaluates the proposal

Pakistan on Thursday offered consular access to Kulbhushan Jadhav, a retired Indian Navy officer for August 2. This comes in…

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Osama’s Son Hamza Bin Laden Is Dead: US Official

Osama bin Laden's son Hamza, chosen heir to the leadership of Al-Qaeda, has been killed, US media reported on Wednesday,…

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Supreme Court To Probe Threat Accusations Against BJP Politician Accused Of Rape

The Supreme Court will look into accusations that a powerful regional politician threatened the family of a woman who accused…

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US, Taliban get closer to a deal in upcoming round of Doha peace talks

In what could be seen as a watershed moment in Afghanistan's history, the Taliban says that it is hopeful of…

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Coffee Tycoon V G Siddhartha’s Body Found: Police

Authorities confirmed on Wednesday they have recovered the body of coffee baron V G Siddhartha, who was missing since Monday…

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Hong Kong Protesters Appear In Court To Face “Riot” Charge

More than 40 people appeared in a Hong Kong court on Wednesday charged with rioting for their role in a…

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‘India Ashamed’: Outrage Grows Over BJP Lawmaker Accused Of Rape

Protesters stepped up demands on Tuesday for the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) to sack Uttar Pradesh lawmaker Kuldeep Singh Sengar…

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The makings of a digital kleptocracy

When data is monetised, as the Economic Survey advocates, it becomes toxic and harms public interest Last year, I was…

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Triple Talaq Bill Passed By Parliament

Parliament on Tuesday approved the bill that makes instant triple talaq a criminal offence, after the contentious legislation was passed…

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