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Kashmir’s All Girls Band ‘Pragaash’ Bids Adieu After Mufti Issues Fatwa

A day after Kashmir's Grand Mufti issued a fatwa on the state's girls only band, the three-member crew decided to call it quits on Monday.

Feb 4, 2013

Forbes' Most Powerful: US President Barack Obama Tops List; Manmohan Singh, Sonia Gandhi Make it to Top 20

US President Barack Obama is the world's most powerful person for the second year running, according to Forbes magazine.

Dec 6, 2012

Lashkar-e-Taiba Claims Responsibility for Hotel Silver Star Attack

Banned terror-outfit Lashkar-e-Taiba has claimed responsibility for attack on Hotel Silver Star in Nowgam in Srinagar, a day after a group of four militants opened fired on hotel staff, killing one and leaving two injured.

Oct 20, 2012

Three Youth Create Chaos in J&K Assembly; CM Abdullah Dismisses Allegations of Security Breach

Three unemployed youth created chaos in what seemed to be a major security breach at the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly on Monday morning. The presiding Speaker has sought for an investigation into the incident.

Oct 8, 2012

Bangalore Terror Module: Student Arrested in Hyderabad

A special team from the Central Crime Branch of the Bangalore Police on Friday arrested a student in Hyderabad for his alleged terror links.

Sep 1, 2012

Pakistani Father Arrested for Burying Newborn Girl Alive

In yet another appalling incident of prejudice against the girl child born with physical abnormalities, a Pakistani father allegedly killed his newborn daughter by burying her alive because she was born with a deformed face, Daily Mail reported.

Jul 19, 2012

Movie Review: Ajith's "Billa 2" is Disappointing

Ajith Kumar's 2007 "Billa", the remake of Rajinikanth's 1980 blockbuster, completely revamped his career and his stardom in the south Indian film industry at a time when the actor was going through a rough phase in his acting life.

Jul 15, 2012

J&K: National Commission for Minorities Grieves Over Gutted Dastgir Sahib Shrine

The National Commission for Minorities on Monday expressed deep sorrow over the horrific fire accident which destroyed the 200-year-old Sufi Shrine of Peer Dastgir Sahib in Srinagar last week.

Jul 2, 2012

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Kashmir Shrine Fire: Strike Affects Normal Life In Valley, CM Asks Separatist Groups Not To Exploit Tragedy

Normal life was disrupted across the Kashmir valley on Tuesday as separatist groups called a day-long strike over the fire accident which destroyed the shrine of the 11th century saint, Hazrat Gaus-ul-Azam Sheikh Syed Abdul Qadir Jeelani, in Srinagar on Monday.

Jun 26, 2012

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Srinagar Boils Over Sufi Shrine Fire Accident: Enraged Protesters Show Rage On Police

Srinagar is boiling over the destruction of 11th century revered Sufi shrine in fire accident. Enraged mob resorted to stone pelting, thus forcing the police to lob teargas to control the unruly protesters. At least six people were injured in the clash.

Jun 25, 2012

I Will Give Up Public Life If Charges Are Proved: PM To Team Anna

Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has hit out at Team Anna for alleging corruption charges against him, saying that he will give up his public life if the charges are proved.

May 30, 2012

Team Anna Demands Probe Against 14 Ministers and PM on Corruption Charges

Team Anna demanded probe into allegations of corruption charges against 15 cabinet ministers, including Prime Minister Manmohan Singh

May 27, 2012

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PM Releases UPA-II's Annual Report, Says Govt Needs to Do Better

Hosting dinner party at his residence to celebrate the Congress-led United Progressive Alliance II's (UPA-II), completion of three years in power, Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh released the government's annual report to the people in the presence of the leaders of the Congress party's key allies. The PM admitted that his government needs to do better.

May 23, 2012

Indian PM Sends Condolence Message to Pakistani PM on Loss of Precious Lives in Air Crash

Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh has sent condolence message to his Pakistani counterpart Yusuf Raza Gilani, expressing sadness on the loss of lives in the air tragedy that happened near Islamabad on Friday.

Apr 21, 2012

Battered Baby Afreen Dies of Cardiac Arrest

A three-month old baby, Afreen, who was admitted in the hospital, after her father brutally tortured and attempted to kill her for being a girl, died of cardiac arrest

Apr 11, 2012

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