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Uncle-nephew duo, arrested twice in past, identified as main attackers on Amarnath pilgrims

The Jammu and Kashmir police have identified an uncle-nephew duo who led the attack on Amarnath pilgrims in Anantnag in South Kashmir on…

Jul 12, 2017

Jul 12, 2017

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The most dangerous thing: a photo essay on Avtaar Singh Paash

The revolutionary poet Avtaar Singh Paash returned to his village Talwandi Salem in Jalandhar, Punjab, in the beginning of 1988. For few…

Jan 29, 2017

The most dangerous thing: a photo essay on Avtaar Singh Paash

Jan 29, 2017

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How Maoist commander Ranjit Pal and his squad killed Jamshedpur MP Sunil Mahato

On January 25, Maoist commander Ranjit Pal and his wife Jharna surrendered in front of the director general of police, West Bengal, in…

Jan 27, 2017

How Maoist commander Ranjit Pal and his squad killed Jamshedpur MP Sunil Mahato

Jan 27, 2017

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Wounds which stay fresh everyday

Met a few young men in a village in south Punjab. More about them later. But two of them sang a song which I am sharing here.

Jan 26, 2017

Wounds which stay fresh everyday

Jan 26, 2017

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Love at work: Dilip Simeon on Mahatma Gandhi

There is a story about Mahatma Gandhi from Noakhali, Bengal, which saw severe communal riots in October-November 1946. While he was leading…

Jan 25, 2017

Love at work: Dilip Simeon on Mahatma Gandhi

Jan 25, 2017

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His songs fall on deaf ears

On the evening of January 5, 2006, Bant Singh was returning home. He lives in Burj Jhabbar village in north India’s Punjab — a state…

Jan 25, 2017

His songs fall on deaf ears

Jan 25, 2017

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