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The Jammu and Kashmir government has not submitted any formal proposal for the withdrawal of AFSPA Act from the state, according to an RTI reply. (Photo: AP/Representational)

Manipur mothers' vow to continue fight till AFSPA is withdrawn

On July 15, 2004, 12 elderly women had staged a naked protest outside the Kangla Fort holding placards that read Come...

9 March 2017 1:09 PM IST

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As J&K encounter rages on, India rings Pak, warns of infiltration

The Pakistani DGMO was also informed about the repatriation of two Pakistani nationals apprehended in Uri.

9 March 2017 1:03 PM IST

Kerala Assembly. (Photo: PTI)

Kerala govt accuses Oppn of 'hiring' Shiv Sena activists, MLAs nearly...

The Kerala Assembly was adjourned temporarily following the uproar created by MLAs.

9 March 2017 1:00 PM IST

Saifullah, who was killed in a stand off with the ATS, in the Thakurganj area of Lucknow. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Govt proud of Saifullah's father for refusing to accept his body:...

The probe in the Lucknow encounter to be conducted by NIA, said the Home Minister.

9 March 2017 12:47 PM IST

Home Minister Rajnath Singh speaks in Lok Sabha in New Delhi. (Photo: ANI Twitter)

Oppn questions Govt's silence on US hate crimes; next week', says...

Why is the Modi government silent even though they tweet about everything, says Congress.

9 March 2017 12:27 PM IST

Manipuri people stand in queues to cast their votes. (Photo: PTI)

Repolling on in 34 polling stations in Manipur

Voters are seen standing in queues before the polling stations for the repolling which is so far peaceful.

9 March 2017 10:43 AM IST

The report also said that about three to four terrorists were holed-up inside a house in Padgampora area. (Photo: ANI)

J&K: 3 killed in encounter, mother fails to persuade militant to...

Another top LeT terrorist, Jehangir Ganai, was also killed in the encounter.

9 March 2017 10:43 AM IST

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Women border guards get cubicle barracks, sanitary incinerators

Paramilitary force has also ordered suitable and body-fit size protectors, bullet-proof vests, helmets, shoes and...

9 March 2017 10:32 AM IST

Arms, ammunition and other items, including a railway map, recovered after suspected terrorist Saifullah was killed in a 12-hour long operation by an ATS team on the outskirts of Lucknow. (Photo: PTI)

Terrorist killed in UP told his family he was going to Saudi Arabia...

Large quantity of arms and ammunition, mobile phones and maps, besides an ISIS flag were recovered from the rented...

9 March 2017 10:13 AM IST

Election staff shifting ballot papers and other polling material for MLC polls in Anantapur on Wednesday. (Photo: DC)

Tight security for MLC elections in Kadapa

YSRC MPTC member's son abducted 3 days ago.

9 March 2017 7:41 AM IST

The Andhra Pradesh Township and Infrastructure Development Corporation (APTIDC) is finally heading to start urban housing project initiated by the state government in the city.

Urban housing project to start at Jakkampudi

Work to start soon on the project in 265 acres.

9 March 2017 7:38 AM IST

Jana Sena chief Pawan Kalyan questioned what the state had gained from celebrating World Kidney Day every year on March 9, for the past 21 years.

Fight kidney disease: Pawan Kalyan

Pawan Kalyan questioned what the state had gained from celebrating World Kidney Day every year.

9 March 2017 7:34 AM IST