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Why did the Indian government decide on this course of action?
The much-anticipated Congressional hearing on “Human Rights in South Asia” turned into an attack by Democratic lawmakers on India’s Kashmir poli
If Delhi talks to anyone, it must be to Kashmir's elected representatives and other stakeholders, not waste time on the perfidious and pointless Hurriyat, which has only harmed India's interests.
India’s decision to revoke Article 370 giving special status to Jammu & Kashmir has put Pakistan on the back foot, dealt New Delhi back into the Sou
As Kashmiris stare at an uncertain future, mohalla schools have kept the lamp of education burning for the Valley’s children.
Months after 5 August has been a total waste — recruitments for government jobs continue to be on hold, investments from outside have not come and b
Militants, most probably backed by the Pakistani state, are trying to entrap India in a three-front war
For the BJP's electoral constituents across India – most of whom only conceive of Kashmir through the constant consumption of propaganda – Modi has scored a huge political win.
Recent developments have raised questions about the future of bipartisan support for U.S.-India relations.
The BJP-led government will have to walk the tightrope and act on its election manifesto — Sankalp Patra — which explains its long-term strategy f
A two-part review of a year post the abrogation of Article 370 and bifurcation of Jammu & Kashmir. The first part looks at the security and political
The upbeat mood that is usually witnessed during the election process is missing on the ground.
It is possible to suppress popular opinion for a while, but whether it will bring long-term peace to the state is a matter of speculation.
It has had to navigate the debate on civil liberties, overcome history, and deal with China’s posture
Enhancing the tourism infrastructure would help create employment opportunities and aid the economic reconstruction of the Valley.
Will politicians rise above party politics and see Kashmir as a national agenda is the key question that will decide what unfolds ahead on the ground.
A multidimensional approach can be effective in Kashmir.
How much satisfaction will one get by owning a flat or an apartment house in such places protected by thousands of boots on the ground is beyond measu
It is high time that the Centre opens up lines of communication with the people of Kashmir.
Despite the official narrative of a peaceful Jammu and Kashmir, the ground realities depict a rather different story.
The death of yet another expectation will only increase the hurt and anger.
Building faith in the democratic intentions of the Union Government will be a long haul
That the turnout is despite the sweeping constitutional changes and the harshest lockdown that Kashmir has ever witnessed in its troubled history is s
Ideology and political gain seem to play a role in the Modi government’s Pakistan policy. If it was ideology, India ought to have declared Pakistan a state sponsor of terrorism instead of going around the world asking others to do so.
There are many metrics to measure the Modi foreign policy of the past year.
The scrapping of Article 370 and the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir exposed the internal contradictions and differences of the opposition.
Externally, New Delhi has inconsistently wavered between attempting to influence the international debate on Kashmir and treating it as a purely domes
Influenced by Pakistan, OIC — a prominent organisation of Islamic countries — has consistently commented on the situation in Kashmir much to Indi
As Republicans dampen Democrats’ criticism on Kashmir by citing India’s counterterrorism imperatives, an opportunity to actualise US-India counter
The superciliousness of western media is surpassed only by Pakistan's unabashed statements on CAA and preaching secularism to India.
Pakistan’s knee-jerk decision to suspend all trade relations with India could have only created a barrier of access to medicines for the Pakistani p
This report collates insights from unstructured interviews with people in South Kashmir about their lives following the Constitutional amendments of August 2019 that revoked the special status of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370, and repealed Article 35A. The conversations with the respondents covered issues such as their livelihoods and the economy, the bureaucracy, and militancy in the region. The report is an attempt
TRF attempts to paint a secularised image to secure more recruits and resources. It is yet to be seen whether this strategy will help it gain momentum
It is vital that the Naga leadership fully comprehend the situation and look towards the issues they wish to safeguard under the provisions of Article
Right from 1947, big powers have had their geopolitical interests in South Asia.
Closer ties between India-UAE will provide a fillip to Jammu and Kashmir’s economy
