‘Beti Bachao, Bahu Lao’ Hindu outfit plans campaign to counter Love Jihad
Hindu Jagran Manch (HJM), affiliated to Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP), plans to convince in six months 2,100 educated Muslim girls to marry Hindu boys. Announcing...
Centre’s mission Kashmir seems to be losing steam
The visit to Kashmir this week by the Centre’s representative, former Intelligence Bureau Chief Dineshwar Sharma, has ended with even less hope that a way...
Zakir Musa’s portrait displayed during Milad procession in South Kashmir
In an extraordinary development in South Kashmir's Pulwama district, the Sufi sect of Muslims displayed portraits of militants including that of al-Qaida's Kashmir chief Zakir...
Tibetan Muslims who have made Kashmir their home
Sometimes when you think you know a place, you come across a fresh aspect of it, which reminds you how little you know. I've been...
India must ‘Cherish and Nurture’ its Muslims: Obama to Modi
India needs to “cherish and nurture” its Muslim population, which is integrated and considers itself Indian, former US president Barack Obama said on Friday. It...
47 HIV positive cases in Leh dist
In all, 47 people were diagnosed with HIV (Human Immunodeficiency Virus) at the Integrated Counselling and Testing Centre, SNM Hospital, in Leh district. Of them,...
Congress fields most candidates with criminal cases, BJP has more crorepatis in Gujarat elections: ADR
An analysis of affidavits of 923 candidates by ADR shows that Congress has 31 (36%) candidates having criminal cases whereas ruling BJP which has fielded 22...
Majid Khan footballer who gave up gun sent outside state for education
The Army has taken 20-year-old Majid Khan, the footballer-turned-Lashkar-e-Toiba militant who renounced violence and returned home a fortnight back, outside the state for his studies....
Why deaths no more depress Kashmir’s Gravediggers
Death can never be a cause for jubilation, but for a community living in Kashmir, death is not depressing either. In fact, death keeps them...
Amnesty to stone pelters leaves BJP legislators upset
Wanted party brass to push cases of cadre, Jammu youth too A day after Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti had ordered the withdrawal of stone-throwing cases...