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Pragya Blames Oppn ‘Marak Shakti’ For Swaraj, Jaitley Deaths!

BJP MP Pragya Singh Thakur on Monday said the Opposition is using a 'marak shakti' (killing power) to harm BJP…

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Navy Prepared To Thwart JeM’s Underwater Plans: Admiral Singh

An “underwater wing” of Pakistan-based terror group Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) is training people to carry out attacks but the Indian Navy…

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Thousands Of Rohingya Mark ‘Genocide Day’ Amid Tensions In Bangladesh Camps

At least 100,000 Rohingya refugees rallied in camps in Bangladesh on Sunday, marking two years since the start of a…

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Angry Dalits Recall A Delhi Sultan To Protest The Demolition Of Saint Ravidas’s Temple

It was with some irony that the kirtan singers at the base of Delhi’s Tughlaqabad fort broke out into one…

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‘We Are Hostages’: Two Years On, Rohingya Still In Myanmar Trapped By New War

When Myanmar officials toured refugee camps in Bangladesh last month, inviting Rohingya Muslims who fled the country to return, they…

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Hong Kong Police Arrest 29 After Overnight Clashes, More Protests Planned

Hong Kong police said on Sunday they arrested 29 people after clashes overnight in which volleys of tear gas were…

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Opposition Leaders Denied Entry To Kashmir, Sent Back From Airport

Indian opposition leaders, including former Congress president Rahul Gandhi, were barred from leaving the airport on Saturday in Kashmir, where…

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Former Finance Minister Arun Jaitley dies aged 66

Arun Jaitley, the former finance minister and one of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s closest associates, died in hospital on Saturday,…

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Don’t Visit Kashmir Valley, J&K Administration Asks Political Leaders

The Jammu and Kashmir administration issued a statement on Friday night, asking political leaders not to visit the Valley as…

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Divide And Rule 2.0: How To Trump The Controllers and Wake Up To A New World

When the colonial powers ruled over vast swathes of the Asian continent, they had one primary weapon of war. And…

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FATF Asia-Pacific Group Puts Pakistan In Terror ‘Blacklist’: Officials

The Asia Pacific Group (APG) of the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a global watchdog for terror financing and money…

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Myanmar Troops’ Sexual Violence Against Rohingya Shows ‘Genocidal Intent’: UN Report

Sexual violence committed by Myanmar troops against Rohingya women and girls in 2017 indicated the military’s genocidal intent to destroy…

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India Increases Restrictions In Kashmir Ahead Of Separatist Call For Protests

Authorities in Srinagar tightened security ahead of Friday prayers after separatists called for a protest march to a UN office,…

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Key Hospitals In Kashmir Treat More Than 150 Tear Gas, Pellet Injuries

At least 152 people have suffered injuries from tear gas and pellets in disputed Kashmir, since Indian security forces this…

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Odisha RSS activists accuse Gandhian Kumar Prashant of conspiring against the nation, file FIR

RSS activists have demanded action against Gandhi Peace Foundation chairman Kumar Prashant for spreading falsehood against Savarkar and inciting people…

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Bangladesh Bid To Repatriate Rohingya Stalls As Refugees Refuse To Return To Myanmar

An attempt to begin repatriating thousands of Rohingya Muslims living in camps in Bangladesh stalled on Thursday, after nearly 300…

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P Chidambaram, Arrested In INX Media Case, Spends A Quiet Night At CBI Headquarters

Former Union finance minister P Chidambaram spent a quiet night in the CBI guest house on the ground floor of…

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P Chidambaram Arrested In Corruption Case Amid High Drama

The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) arrested former finance minister P. Chidambaram late on Wednesday in relation to alleged corruption…

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SC Refuses Urgent Listing Of Chidambaram’s Petition Seeking Protection From Arrest In INX Media Case

Senior Congress leader P Chidambaram, who is facing the threat of arrest, failed twice on Wednesday to get immediate relief…

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Incarcerated Kashmir Separatists Urge Public March Over Loss Of Autonomy

Separatist leaders in Kashmir have urged people to defy a ban and join a mass march after Friday prayers this…

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PM Modi Raises Kashmir Protests With Boris Johnson

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has spoken to his British counterpart, Boris Johnson, about violent demonstrations over Kashmir outside the Indian…

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Two Dead In Kashmir Gunbattle, The First Since Revocation Of Article 370

Indian security forces killed a suspected militant in a gunbattle in Kashmir on Wednesday, police said, the first clash since…

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Schools Deserted In Kashmir As Parents Fear More Unrest

Schools reopened in Indian Kashmir’s main city on Monday but most classrooms were empty as parents kept their children home,…

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RSS’ Economic Wing Sees Chinese Telecom Firms As Security Risk For India

A Hindu nationalist group close to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ruling party has stepped up criticism of Chinese telecom equipment…

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Delhi: Criminal Complaint Filed Against Shehla Rashid Under Sedition Charges

Supreme Court lawyer Alakh Alok Srivastava on Monday filed a criminal complaint against student leader Shehla Rashid, seeking her arrest…

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