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Kashmir University Got a Facelift Ahead of NAAC Team’s Visit, But Students Are Not Impressed
Many of the students were of the opinion the 'cosmetic changes' were made to appease the central team, while they were not allowed to raise the genuine issues that need to be addressed.
Shakeel Ahmed, the Rebel Congress Leader, Suspended from Party for 6 Years
The decision was taken after Shakeel Ahmed decided to fight polls as an independent. Congress said that he has been suspended for anti-party activities.
J-K Guv Orders Probe into Political Activists' Killings, Parties Train Gun on Chief Secy
Gul Mohammed Mir, the BJP leader who unsuccessfully contested on the party ticket in 2008 and 2014 assembly elections, was shot dead Saturday night outside his residence at Nowgam in the Verinag area of South Kashmir.
Manmohan Singh Dubs Modi's 5 Years as 'Most Traumatic', Says 'Should be Shown Exit Door'
Manmohan Singh dismissed the notion that there was a wave in favour of Modi and asserted that the people have made up their minds to vote out the government.
Sri Lanka Expels Over 600 Foreign Nationals, Including 200 Islamic Clerics, After Easter Attacks
Sri Lanka has imposed a state of emergency since the bomb attacks and given wide powers to troops and police to arrest and detain suspects for long periods.
Sri Lanka Schools to Re-open Monday, Two Weeks After Easter Sunday Bombings
Following the attack, the authorities closed the schools until further notice.
Bhupesh Bhagel Accuses BJP of Having 'Connections' With Naxalites, Terrorists
The Chhattisgarh chief minister made references to the Jhiram Valley attack and Kandhar plane hijack to make his point.
J-K Guv Orders Inquiry Into Killings of Political Activists in State
The Governor also asked state chief secretary BVR Subrahmanyam to identify any lapses on the part of security agencies in ensuring the security of political activists.
After Attack on Congress, Mayawati's Appeal to Voters for Rahul and Sonia Gandhi With an Explanation
Mayawati’s appeal to voters comes just two days after she lashed out at the Congress and accused it of colluding with the BJP to hurt the gathbandhan to deny any claims that the grand old party has a tacit-understanding with the SP and BSP.
Leh Press Club Accuses BJP of Trying to Bribe Journalists, Party Denies Allegation
A two-page letter signed by several members of the Press Club was circulating on social media, seeking an FIR against Raina and MLC Vikram Randhawa for allegedly trying to bribe journalists by offering money in envelops to influence the outcome of electio...
19-year-old Raped by Own Father For 6 Years in UP; Got Pregnant, Forced to Abort Twice
During the six-year sexual abuse period, the victim, from Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh, became pregnant thrice and is currently nursing a two-month-old infant.
Nobody Knows Who Runs Pakistan & Should Be Engaged For Talks, Says PM Modi
Modi said that he had made friendly gestures to both Prime Ministers Nawaz Sharif and Imran Khan but these were not reciprocated.
Ramdev Lodges Complaint against Sitaram Yechury for Linking Hinduism with Violence
Yechury had earlier said that Hindu mythological books like the Ramayana and Mahabharata were replete with instances of violence.
Azhar's 'Global Terrorist' Designation Unlikely to Have Negative Impact in US-Pak Ties: Envoy
Ambassador Asad Majeed Khan, who is on a rare visit to Houston this week, noted that the United States also appreciated Pakistan's commitment in its first reaction to the designation on Thursday.
Explosives Found Buried in Sri Lanka Mosque Backyard
The police said a 42-year-old suspect was arrested after the recovery of explosives.
Heavy Rain Lashes Meghalaya as Cyclone Fani Weakens
A makeshift bridge over the swelling Dawki river was swept off along the India-Bangladesh border.