The demand by the J&K Students’ Association comes in the backdrop of alleged incidents of intimidation and attacks on students from Kashmir in different states following Pakistan’s win over India in the ongoing T20 World Cup.
Ravinder Raina, the BJP president of Jammu & Kashmir said Pakistan-sponsored terrorists are desperate and they're targeting innocent and unarmed civilians in frustration.
Slogans like 'stop Islamist jihad against minorities in Kashmir' and 'fight back Islamist terrorism' came up in South Florida of USA as the Kashmir Hindu Foundation organized a protest against growing Islamist terrorism in India.
A day after two non-local cart vendors were shot dead in Kashmir, militants struck again today killing two more non-local labourers in the southern district of Kulgam.
Three civilians, including Kashmiri pandit Makhan Lal Bindroo, owner of Srinagar's prominent pharmacy, were shot dead by suspected militants in the Union Teritorry recently.
The BJP says at least 23 BJP workers have been killed in different militant attacks in Jammu and Kashmir in the past two years and in Kulgam district alone nine workers of the BJP have been killed.
Days after his arrest, the police also detained advocate Hilal Lone, son of member parliament from north Kashmir Mohammad Akbar Lone.
The petitioners have prayed that the respondents may be directed, to withhold the release of the movie till it is reviewed, scrutinized and censored by the appropriate authorities.
Devastated over the loss of five of his friends, who were gunned down in Kulgam district of the Union Territory, Sarkar said on Thursday that he was yet to come to terms with the ghastly incident.
Violent clashes took place outside the Indian High Commission when thousands of people converged there for pre-planned protests and counter-demonstrations on Thursday.
The Congress' top decision making body CWC, which met twice during the day, also passed a resolution on Jammu and Kashmir, expressing serious concern over the situation there, including reports of a clampdown and news blackout.
The petition seeks a direction for the Centre and the Jammu and Kashmir administration to immediately relax all restrictions on freedom of movement of journalists and media personnel in Kashmir and some districts of Jammu.
Pakistan army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa presided over the Corps Commanders Conference, which is the highest decision-making forum of the army, held at General Headquarters in Islamabad on a single point agenda of Kashmir.
Taking to Twitter, Shashi Tharoor said that 'every Indian democrat' would stand with the 'mainstream' leaders of the state.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday called those who targeted Kashmiris in Lucknow recently 'crazed people' and asked state governments to take strict action if there is any attack on Kashmiris.
The incident took place Wednesday evening amid the nationwide backlash on Kashmiris following the February 14 terror attack in Pulwama.
The local police, who earlier dubbed it as an incident of road rage, registered a case against the two suspected assailants on Friday evening and arrested one of them.
National Conference vice president Abdullah said that he was grateful to the Supreme Court for doing what the government at the Centre should have done.
He would take his colour, brushes and canvas outside to paint and talk with his love. He would stand close to the window and paint, keeping an eye on his muse.
They say the violin mimics the human sound. In his case, it was that of love, of longing. He didn’t know any other way of loving.
Younger people do not have much progressive beliefs; a 2017 survey found that one-third of young people opposed inter-caste marriage.
The pandemic has made it clear that virtual learning is here to stay. In the West, the big question is whether it will dilute the quality of the college experience and education. In India, which grapples with digital divide, the question remains whether this will reach most people at all.
Even after two years of the Covid-19 pandemic, many 'informed' individuals in India continue to deny the virus with unscientific claims and unfounded data. The latest? Omicron will end the pandemic.
Across Asia there are deeply entrenched obstacles to a mode of higher education that is liberal in multiple senses – disciplinary and epistemological but also social and political.
The two incidents in the recent past, one in Mon district of Nagaland and the other at Lakhimpur Kheri in Uttar Pradesh, undermined the core principles democracy and federalism.