
March 25, 2004 00:00 IST
The tide of voters is swelling in Ladakh. And it has caught the eye of the Election Commission. Following complaints about a 17-20 per cent ...
Thu, Mar 25, 2004
March 10, 2004 00:00 IST
The Congress is spending a sleepless night over the controversial J&K Bill with its alliance partner, the PDP—along with the Opposition...
Wed, Mar 10, 2004
March 05, 2004 00:00 IST
The BSF and the Pakistani Rangers today paid obeisance together at the shrine of Baba Sain Sawali, on the zero line here, which was thrown o...
Fri, Mar 05, 2004
March 04, 2004 00:00 IST
Hours before the arrival of a two-member Election Commission team and the Union Home Secretary to assess the situation in the state ahead of...
Thu, Mar 04, 2004
February 11, 2004 00:00 IST
The ‘‘kidnap’’ of 21-year-old Altaf Ahmed from Laar in Ganderbal has only one explanation from the police and his uncle,...
Wed, Feb 11, 2004
February 10, 2004 00:00 IST
In ‘‘anguish and shock’’ over the killing of five civilians in Bandipora, Chief Minister Mufti Mohammed Sayeed nursed an...
Tue, Feb 10, 2004
January 21, 2004 00:00 IST
Setting tone for the coming Lok Sabha polls, Congress president Sonia Gandhi today credited her party with making the NDA government shed it...
Wed, Jan 21, 2004
December 04, 2003 00:00 IST
Earlier it had been the exchange of sweets on Id and today it was time for repatriation of Pakistani boys. Less than a week after the ceasef...
Thu, Dec 04, 2003
December 01, 2003 00:00 IST
Out to derail moves by New Delhi and Islamabad to improve Indo-Pak relations, militants today sneaked across the international border, hijac...
Mon, Dec 01, 2003
November 30, 2003 00:00 IST
The ceasefire means a lot of things to a lot of people but for Panjtoot and Palanwalla, villages along the LoC, it also means the first wedd...
Sun, Nov 30, 2003
November 10, 2003 00:00 IST
Three years after the Chittisinghpora controversy and only the second time in 14 years of turmoil in the state, bodies of civilians branded ...
Mon, Nov 10, 2003
September 29, 2003 00:00 IST
Nearly 20 days after seven holed up Pakistani Lashkar ultras slipped out of an Army cordon at Ghati, Kathua, the Army has ordered a court of...
Mon, Sep 29, 2003
September 29, 2003 00:00 IST
For once, it will not be an Indian explaining cross-border terrorism to Western military attaches. They will hear it from none other than me...
Mon, Sep 29, 2003
September 22, 2003 00:00 IST
The Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) suffered its first terror casualty when its top man in the twin border districts of Rajouri-Poonch was ...
Mon, Sep 22, 2003
September 11, 2003 00:00 IST
A minor mis-understanding between the army and the police over use of different weapons helped seven holed up Lashkar militants escape the s...
Thu, Sep 11, 2003
September 09, 2003 00:00 IST
Seven days after intensive operations in this densely forested ravine in the Ghati area, security forces today called off their search sayin...
Tue, Sep 09, 2003
September 06, 2003 00:00 IST
If there is one main reason why the encounter between the security forces and the militants entered its fourth day here today, it’s geo...
Sat, Sep 06, 2003
September 01, 2003 00:00 IST
After four years, Ranjit is finally back home, but he has left something behind in Pakistan — his mother tongue. The Dogri speaking Kai...
Mon, Sep 01, 2003
August 30, 2003 00:00 IST
Pointing out that the situation was not normal for a ‘‘meaningful’’ dialogue with Pakistan, Prime Minister A.B. Vajpayee...
Sat, Aug 30, 2003
August 29, 2003 00:00 IST
Since 1999, Kailasho Devi moved from pillar to post, seeking her son’s release from a Pakistani jail. And now, when her son is just abo...
Fri, Aug 29, 2003
August 28, 2003 00:00 IST
Fields covered with golden maize in the border districts here are providing perfect cover for militants crossing into India. Sources say inf...
Thu, Aug 28, 2003
August 24, 2003 00:00 IST
AT 80, Dharmo Devi of Karyal Brahmana village in Jammu has all the discipline of age. At sunrise each day, she is up, hoping this will be th...
Sun, Aug 24, 2003
August 15, 2003 00:00 IST
Beli Ram, whose frozen body was found recently after he went missing in 1968, was cremated with full military honours in his native village ...
Fri, Aug 15, 2003
August 06, 2003 00:00 IST
Thirty-five years ago, a 20-year-old woman in Palanwala, began waiting for her husband who had gone to work. He did not come back and she wa...
Wed, Aug 06, 2003
July 23, 2003 00:00 IST
The top brass of the Army’s Northern Command was caught off guard by remnants of a fidayeen squad which stormed an Army camp at Tanda, ...
Wed, Jul 23, 2003




