Parties favour Kashmir talks, divided over AFSPA

The all-party meeting on Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday decided to send a delegation of political leaders to the state to assess the ground situation but failed to arrive at a consensus on the......

Students' stir foiled in Manipur

Students who had planned to hand over their textbooks to Manipur Chief Minister O Ibobi Singh and Governor S S Sidhu as part of the agitation to press for the removal of the Armed Forces (Special......

Curfew reimposed in Manipur

Indefinite curfew was reimposed in Greater Imphal area at 1300 IST on Wednesday following violent clashes between protestors demanding abolition of the controversial Armed Forces Special Powers Act......

NHRC report to UN blasts govt on AFSPA, NREGA

The National Human Rights Commission report prepared for the second universal periodic review, a mechanism created by the United Nations General Assembly in 2006 for examining the universal......