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Modi Has No Vision About Multi-religious India, Says Amartya Sen
In an interview with ‘The New Yorker’, the Nobel laureate said everything today was dominated by ‘hard-nosed, hard-Hindutva thinking’. Nobel laureate Amartya Sen has claimed that Prime Minister Narendra Modi does not have the “breadth of vision” about a multireligious and multiethnic India. In an interview with The New Yorker last month, Sen said Modi…
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Dividing Up India Might Be A Panacea For Problems In South Asia
Dividing up India might be a panacea for problems in South Asia. These are the sentiments thinking people from different cultures and religious orientations have been echoing in…
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Hindu Mobs in India Attack Muslims, Loot Businesses and Destroy Mosques
Scores of Muslims are being overwhelmed mercilessly by pro-government Hindutva mobs, who’re burning down Muslim-owned properties, together with outlets and homes, and desecrating Muslim non-secular websites, as lethal…
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Riots Kill 38 In New Delhi
NEW DELHI: Tensions remained high in India’s capital on Thursday, as thousands of riot police and paramilitaries patrolled streets littered with the…
Kashmiris Are Living In The Stone Age
We’re back in the Stone Age’: Kashmir has gone close to five months without the internet After five months, here is how…
Turkey`s Deal With Russia May Stabilize Syria
The Sochi agreement between Turkey and Russia to stabilize northern Syria provides stability for the region, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov said…
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Kashmiri Students Affected By The On-Going Crisis In Kashmir
This post originally appeared on Video Volunteers, an award-winning international community media organization based in India. An edited version is published below…
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Pellet Gun Victims In Kashmir A Scar For Indian Democracy
At first glance, their scars look like pockmarks. Some have their eyes closed; others have a far-away look, eyes glazed over. They…
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Kashmiri Filmmakers Condemn Modi`s Actions In Kashmir
Two prominent filmmakers who trace their roots to Kashmir have warned about the growing alienation of people in this area due to…
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US Criticizes India Over Abuses in Kashmir
WASHINGTON: “We have concerns about Kashmir, and we are watching the situation very closely,” says Eliot L. Engel, Chairman of the House…
India`s Clampdown In Kashmir Enters Its Fourth Month
On November 3, the lockdown imposed in occupied Kashmir on August 5 by the Indian government crossed ninety days. The security and…
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The Killings In kashmir That Never Make Headlines
Animal deaths in the Kashmir conflict have gone mostly undocumented and are treated as collateral damage unworthy of attention. Indian-Administered Kashmir—“I never…
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Kashmir Businesses Facing Uncertain Future
Businesses are struggling three months after New Delhi stripped Indian-administered Kashmir of its autonomy. tens of thousands of daily wage workers have…
Pakistan Rejects India`s Illegal Bifurcation Of Kashmir
Pakistan on Thursday rejected the “void” and “illegal” bifurcation of India-occupied Kashmir into two union territories, saying that “no step by the…
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Fear, Tensions Mount In Srinagar Amid 90-Day Lockdown
SRINAGAR, India — The boulevard along Dal Lake ordinarily brims with tourists, who come to bask in the commanding views of the snowcapped…
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India`s Clampdown Is `Like Death` For Kashmiri Students
India`s clampdown is like death for kashimir students. By abrogating Article 370, The Modi`s ultra-Nationalist government has deprived Kashmiri students of the…
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Trump`s Silence On Kashmir Sends A Dangerous Signal
Just when we thought we’d seen every trick in the illiberal democratic playbook, along comes a particularly unnerving new one: Prime Minister…
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India Runs Kashmir Council Votes Despite Lockdown & Boycott
SRINAGAR, India — Village council elections are being conducted Thursday in Indian-controlled Kashmir, but the absence of mainstream local politicians leaves worry…
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India`s Crackdown In Kashmir Has Paralyzed and Silenced Entire Communities
There was an eerie silence on the drive toward the Shopian district in southern Kashmir, as stray dogs and cattle walked past…
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US Terms Kashmir Annexation `Disaster`
WASHINGTON: The Indian Occupied Kashmir (IOK) is facing a “humanitarian crisis” and India’s Aug 5 decision to annex the “disputed” territory has…
Kashmir Human Rights A Concern For Washington: US Diplomat
NEW DELHI — The Trump administration remains concerned about the ongoing crackdown in India-administered Kashmir, the restive Himalayan region stripped of its…
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India Systematically Depriving Minorities From Voting
India has been systematically denying its minorities including the Christians, Muslims, Sikhs, and others, the voting rights they deserve by its secular…
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Kashmiris Billed During Two Month, Government-Imposed Blackout
Srinagar, Indian-controlled Kashmir (CNN)Residents on fixed cellphone contracts in India-controlled Kashmir were surprised to discover they had been billed for the two-month,…
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