Sinha's Kashmir conference likely to be held soon

Farooq Abdullah requested the PM to consider the proposal, supported by opposition parties, reports Archis Mohan.  A non-governmental proposal to hold a conference to discuss the current......

Now, plastic bullets to be used against stone-pelters in Kashmir

Non-penetrative plastic bullets are likely to be used in Jammu and Kashmir for crowd control or stone-pelting mobs to reduce collateral damage during counter-insurgency operations. However, the......

Meet BSF's first woman combat officer in 51 years

Twenty-five-year-old Tanushree Pareek will now be posted to command a unit along the India-Pakistan border in Punjab. IMAGE: Tanushree Pareek led the passing out parade of the 67 trainee officers......

All you need to know about the Left-wing activists who were arrested

Maharashtra police on Tuesday raided the homes of prominent Left-wing activists in several states and arrested at least five of them for suspected Maoist links.        ......

Cotterell salutes 'true patriot' Dhoni

IMAGE: West Indies' Sheldon Cotterell gained popularity for his trademark celebrations during the recently-concluded World Cup. Photograph: Jason Cairnduff/Action Images via Reuters West Indies......

'Sachin paji taught me to respect my equipments'

Cricketer Parvez Rasool said the upcoming India A's tour of Australia is very important for him and would try to put in his best efforts to secure a place in the senior side. "The Australia tour is......

Rasool says he can do well in IPL, hopes to play for India

His confidence boosted by the impressive bowling show against Australia in the first warm-up game in Chennai on Tuesday, young Jammu and Kashmir all-rounder Parveez Rasool believes that he can do......