A decision to hire applicants without Urdu knowledge to revenue department posts and a proposal to introduce Sanskrit in ...

With intensified police crackdowns making heroin more difficult to obtain, addicted youth are increasingly turning to medical ...

The federally appointed government in the contested region has declared 25 books off limits, part of what many see as a ...

G Manoj Sinha, J&K home dept through a notification dated 5 August imposed blanket ban on 25 books it said were propagating ...

Authorities threaten people with prison time for selling or owning works by authors like Booker winner Arundhati Roy and ...

Indian authorities have banned 25 books in Kashmir that they say propagate “false narratives” and “secessionism” in the ...

SRINAGAR: As the first ever freight train reached south Kashmir’s Anantnag district from Punjab yesterday, Kashmir Chamber of ...

Among the 25 banned books is one by Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy, one of India’s most famous living authors.

SRINAGAR, Kashmir — On the streets of Srinagar, Kashmir’s biggest city, security officers tied black bandannas over their faces, grabbed their guns and took positions behind checkpoints.

The rallies came nearly three months after Pakistan and India exchanged military strikes over a mass shooting in the ...

Extending for nearly 400 miles from the upper reaches of the Indus River to the glacial highlands of the Himalayas, the ...

In Srinagar, Kashmir, the few residents who dare to break curfew beg soldiers to let them past checkpoints to reach hospitals or find food.