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Kashmir: Hurriyat leaders Mirwaiz Umar Farooq, Syed Ali Shah Geelani held, put under house detention

The two were arrested for attempting to defy curfew orders. The death toll in the valley, meanwhile, increased to 35.

Jul 13, 2016

Maharashtra poll panel cancels registration of Akbaruddin Owaisi's AIMIM

The Maharashtra State Election Commission has cancelled the registration of 191 regional political parties.

Jul 13, 2016

Uttar Pradesh Assembly elections: Here's what Congress expects from new state unit chief Raj Babbar

The Congress is looking for its lost spark in a politically important state dominated by the SP and the BSP.

Jul 13, 2016

Arunachal Pradesh: SC quashes governor's orders, reinstates Congress government

The Congress has demanded that Governor Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa, who had dismissed the Nabam Tuki-led government, should resign.

Jul 13, 2016

J&K: CM Mufti blames 'vested interests' for Kashmir unrest

She also appealed to parents not to allow anyone to play with their children's future.

Jul 13, 2016

Mini cabinet reshuffle: Najma Heptulla resigns, Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi promoted and other changes

The Narendra Modi government had enacted a big Cabinet reshuffle only a week ago.

Jul 13, 2016

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South China Sea dispute: UN Tribunal rules that China has no exclusive rights to islands

United Nations International Tribunal has ruled that China has violated the Philippines' sovereign rights and also caused "severe harm to the coral reef environment" by building artificial islands.

Jul 12, 2016

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Kashmir: India asks Pakistan to 'refrain', just as Musharraf told Vajpayee Govt to 'lay off'

Fifteen years after former Pakistan president Pervez Musharraf asked India to "lay off" from Afghanistan, India is asking Pakistan to "refrain" over Kashmir.

Jul 12, 2016