Karuna Chandwani

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Pakistan Army Breaches LoC Ceasefire Again, Fires at Several Indian Posts

In what could escalate tension along the Line of Control (LoC), Pakistan army violated ceasefire yet again in Poonch at 10.30 pm on Friday by firing at several Indian posts, reported Army officials.

Aug 10, 2013

Sushma Swaraj-Omar Abdullah Twitter Spat over Kishtwar Clashes

The Leader of Opposition Sushma Swaraj locked horns with the Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on the ongoing Kishtwar curfew that was imposed due to clashes between two communities. At least 15 people were injured in the district due to the clashes.

Aug 9, 2013

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Cable TV Channels Blocked on 7th Day of Gorkhaland Strike; Normal Life Hit

On the eve of the seventh day of the 'indefinite bandh' called by the Gorkha Janmukti Morcha (GJM), Darjeeling authorities blocked airing of news in the hills by three local cable TV operators.

Aug 9, 2013

LeT Founder Hafiz Muhammad Saeed Leads Eid Prayers in Lahore

Hafiz Muhammad Saeed, the mastermind of 26/11 terror attacks in Mumbai and founder of militant group Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT), led the Eid-ul-Fitr prayers at Gaddafi Stadium, Lahore on Friday morning.

Aug 9, 2013

Nitish Kumar Apologises over Minister's Controversial Remark on Indian Army

Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar has apologised for Panchayati Raj Minister Bhim Singh's controversial remark that 'people join the Indian army and police to die'.

Aug 8, 2013

Defence Minister Talks Tough, Warns Pakistan not to Take Advantage of India's Restraint

After being criticised for his remarks on the ambush along the Line of Control (LoC) on 6 August that killed five Indian soldiers, Defence Minister AK Antony took a U-turn on Thursday, admitting the involvement of Pakistani troops in the attack. He also warned Pakistan not to take advantage of 'India's restraint'

Aug 8, 2013

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US Concerned over LoC Violence, Calls for Indo-Pak Dialogue

The United States has advised India and Pakistan to have dialogue as their prime move on the LoC killings on August 6 in Poonch district of Jammu and Kashmir, where five Indian soldiers were killed.

Aug 8, 2013

ICICI Forays into Rural Banking with 38 Gramin Branches in Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana

Private sector ICICI Bank on Tuesday opened 38 rural branches across unbanked villages in Rajasthan, Punjab and Haryana, as part of their 'financial inclusion plan'.

Aug 6, 2013

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Pakistan Denies Involvement in Attack on Indian Post

Five Indian soldiers were killed in another incursion by the Pakistani army along the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday night.

Aug 6, 2013

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After Axe Incident, Another JNU Student Attacked for 'Talking to Other Men'

Close on the heels of the axe attack on a woman student at Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) last week, another young woman was attacked and molested by a former student because she was 'talking to other men', inside the campus on Sunday.

Aug 6, 2013

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Samsung Will Continue 'Patent War', Soon to File Appeal

Despite the veto by the Obama administration to an International Trade Commission (ITC) ruling that would have banned iPhone and iPad imports, Samsung will continue the 'patent war' against Apple Inc, reported The Next Web.

Aug 5, 2013

Omar Abdullah Calls for Probe in Scholarship Holder's Passport Issue

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has called for the state's Criminal Investigation Department (CID) to look into the case of a 15-year-old girl who was denied a passport because her uncle was a terrorist.

Aug 5, 2013

North India Rains: 2 Die in Uttar Pradesh, Flash Floods Hit J&K

Heavy rainfall in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) triggered flash floods on Sunday, affecting about 30 villages across the northern state.

Aug 5, 2013

Top Heated Issues For Monsoon Session 2013

The race against time begins on 5 August when the 16-day monsoon session in Parliament will witness a heavy legislative agenda from the ruling UPA government as well as demands by the Opposition.

Aug 4, 2013

SC to Decide on Abu Salem's Plea, CBI to Drop Additional Charges

The Supreme Court will give its verdict on Monday (5 August) on gangster Abu Salem's plea seeking an end to all trials against him, seeing that the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) will drop the 'additional charges' against him.

Aug 4, 2013

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Afghanistan Assures Safety of Indian Diplomats, Taliban Denies Hand

Following the suicide attack on Indian consulate in Jalalabad on Saturday where nine people were killed, Afghanistan assured India that it won't leave any 'stone unturned' for the safety of Indian diplomats.

Aug 4, 2013

Heavy Rains Hit Gujarat; 2000 Evacuated from Bharuch, 21 Villages on Narmada Banks Alerted

South Gujarat witnessed heavy rains in Bharuch, Narmada and Surat districts since past two days. Overflowing rivers due to heavy rainfall has lead to reinstate more than 2,000 people from Bharuch district in Gujarat to safer outlets.

Aug 3, 2013

Tweets Touch My Heart, Says Narendra Modi

Gujarat Chief Minister and BJP's election campaign Chief Narendra Modi acknowledged his followers on the micro-blogging site Twitter saying, the retweets in different language 'touched his heart'.

Aug 3, 2013

Gaya Blast: Maoists Wanted to Blow up Rajdhani Express, Not Railway Track

The Friday night blast by Maoists on the railway track, 25 km from Gaya in Bihar, was actually to target the Howrah-Delhi Rajdhani Express, reported PTI.

Aug 3, 2013

Bodoland FactBox: Assam Suffers Violent Protests

Agitation for a separate state of Bodoland has taken a violent turn as the All Bodos Students Union (ABSU) called for a 12-hour 'rail roko' protest in Assam since Friday morning, disconnecting all the north-eastern states from the country.

Aug 2, 2013

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Articles by Karuna Chandwani

Pakistan Army Breaches LoC Ceasefire Again, Fires at Several Indian Posts

Sushma Swaraj-Omar Abdullah Twitter Spat over Kishtwar Clashes

Cable TV Channels Blocked on 7th Day of Gorkhaland Strike; Normal Life Hit

LeT Founder Hafiz Muhammad Saeed Leads Eid Prayers in Lahore

Nitish Kumar Apologises over Minister's Controversial Remark on Indian Army

Defence Minister Talks Tough, Warns Pakistan not to Take Advantage of India's Restraint

US Concerned over LoC Violence, Calls for Indo-Pak Dialogue

ICICI Forays into Rural Banking with 38 Gramin Branches in Rajasthan, Punjab, Haryana

Pakistan Denies Involvement in Attack on Indian Post

After Axe Incident, Another JNU Student Attacked for 'Talking to Other Men'

Samsung Will Continue 'Patent War', Soon to File Appeal

Omar Abdullah Calls for Probe in Scholarship Holder's Passport Issue

North India Rains: 2 Die in Uttar Pradesh, Flash Floods Hit J&K

Top Heated Issues For Monsoon Session 2013

SC to Decide on Abu Salem's Plea, CBI to Drop Additional Charges

Afghanistan Assures Safety of Indian Diplomats, Taliban Denies Hand

Heavy Rains Hit Gujarat; 2000 Evacuated from Bharuch, 21 Villages on Narmada Banks Alerted

Tweets Touch My Heart, Says Narendra Modi

Gaya Blast: Maoists Wanted to Blow up Rajdhani Express, Not Railway Track

Bodoland FactBox: Assam Suffers Violent Protests

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh

Ranbir Kapoor's fans burst crackers inside theatres during Animal screening; fans say 'low budget Salman Khan' fans'