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“Army's stay in Kashmir is not for too long”
NEW DELHI: Union Home Minister P. Chidambaram on Thursday expressed the hope that the Army would not be required in the Kashmir Valley for too long and appealed to the people to observe curfew restrictions. While a major burden of ...
Kashmir by and large remains calm
SRINAGAR: Life in Srinagar and other parts of the Kashmir Valley continued to remain out of gear as curfew was extended to other towns on Thursday. Even as the Army staged flag marches, protests against killings of civilians continued in some ...
Two killed as Maoists open fire in Congress leader's house
RAIPUR: Gunmen broke into the house of a Congress leader at Nukalnar in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district on Thursday and opened fire killing two persons. The victims were Avdesh Singh Gautam's brother-in-law Sanjay Singh and his clerk ...
NEWS ANALYSIS Pawar plea reflects uneasy relations with Congress
New Delhi: Seventy-two hours after Union Agriculture Minister Sharad Pawar met Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and asked him to relieve him of some of his “burden” — that is the consumer affairs, food and public distribution ...
Congress MLAs stay away from Jagan yatra
SRIKAKULAM/HYDERABAD: Falling in line with the party's diktat, Congress MLAs and senior leaders stayed away from Kadapa MP Y.S. Jaganmohan Reddy's yatra to console the families of those who died or committed suicide in the wake of Y.S. ...
“Some incidents in Kashmir instigated”
NEW DELHI: Even as the Army is on standby in trouble-torn Srinagar and adjoining areas in the Kashmir Valley, indications are emerging that some incidents of violence there was “planned and instigated.” Top sources in the ...
Boy killed, 24 injured as train derails after blast
Guwahati: A five-year-old boy was killed and 22 other passengers, the driver and the assistant driver of the Kolkata-bound 2518 Garib Rath were injured when the engine, along with a power car and five passenger coaches, derailed after a blast ...
BJP seeks all-party meet on ‘worrisome situation'
NEW DELHI: The government should hold wider consultations with political parties at the national level and political groups in Jammu and Kashmir to arrive at a strategy that would stop the escalating violence in the State over the last couple ...
Restrictions on media in J&K criticised
NEW DELHI: The curbs slapped on the media in Jammu and Kashmir have come in for strong criticism from the South Asia Media Commission. “The restrictions of the type announced yesterday [Wednesday] will only prove ...
Pakistan for uninterrupted engagement with India
ISLAMABAD: A week ahead of the India-Pakistan Foreign Ministers' meeting here, the Foreign Office on Thursday said it would like the bilateral engagement which began in Thimphu to be an “uninterruptible” process. Responding ...
Abdul Samad returns to Bhatkal
KARWAR: Abdul Samad Mohammed Zarrer Sidibapa returned to his home town of Bhatkal on Thursday after he was released on bail by a Mumbai court. Samad was arrested by the Maharashtra Anti-Terrorism Squad, on his return to Mangalore, on the ...
Pacheco in police custody
PANAJI: The former Goa Tourism Minister, Mickky Pacheco, was taken into custody by the Crime Branch of the Goa police on Thursday after he was discharged by the State-owned Hospicio Hospital at Margao in South Goa. Mr. Pacheco was ...