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Shaswati Das

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A health worker checks the temperature of a CISF personnel. (Photo: AFP)

Mismanagement at Delhi airport a key health risk for passengers

2 min read . 19 Mar 2020

BJP’s national headquarters on Deen Dayal Upadhyay Marg wore a desolate and forlorn look on Tuesday. Photo: Mint

Two sides of same street: AAP camp wears a jubilant look, BJP and Cong sombre

2 min read . 11 Feb 2020

Satellite images of Qatar captured by space agency Isro’s Cartosat-3. The government has not yet disclosed the name of the satellite that will be used for the surveillance project.

Home ministry, Isro team up to boost internal security surveillance system

2 min read . 31 Jan 2020

Infiltration down to a trickle in J&K, but radicalization rampant among locals

2 min read . 13 Jan 2020

Clash between students and police personnel during a protest against the attack on JNU students on Sunday night, at JNU campus in New Delhi on Monday. (ANI)

Police, students clashed 1,557 times in 3 years

1 min read . 10 Jan 2020

The govt decision comes amid heightened military movement along India’s western borders with Pakistan.afp

Indian Armed Forces set to get their first chief of defence staff

2 min read . 25 Dec 2019

In massive crackdown on fraud, CBI searches 169 places across India

2 min read . 06 Nov 2019

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee meets Union Home Minister Amit Shah at his office in New Delhi on Thursday. (ANI Photo)

Mamata tells Shah NRC not needed in Bengal

1 min read . 20 Sep 2019

Despite clampdown, radicalization seen continuing in J&K

1 min read . 05 Sep 2019

Centre has started preparing for administrative changes when the J&K Reorganization Act takes effect from 31 October. (Photo: PTI)

Home ministry takes stock of bifurcation plans in J&K

2 min read . 27 Aug 2019

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik with NSA Ajit Doval during a function on the occasion of 73rd Independence Day, at Sher-e-Kashmir Cricket Stadium, in Srinagar. (PTI )

Post-Article 370’s revocation, Kashmir observes first I-Day amid curfew

2 min read . 16 Aug 2019

Security forces have been asked to steer clear of the interior regions in light of the anger among locals. AP

Angry over curbs, Pulwama residents warn of surge in militancy

2 min read . 15 Aug 2019

Srinagar’s Shri Maharaja Hari Singh hospital wore a deserted look over the last few days. (Photo: Shaswati Das/Mint)

Kashmir struggles to cope with communication curbs

2 min read . 13 Aug 2019

Eid prayers at a mosque in Srinagar on Monday. reuters

Valley offers Eid prayers amid minor protests against curfew

2 min read . 12 Aug 2019

Security personnel patrol a street in Srinagar. The curfew in the valley entered the fourth day on Thursday. (AFP)

Ladakh in lockdown as protests flare up against J&K bifurcation

2 min read . 08 Aug 2019

Army personnel stand guard during restrictions, in Jammu on Monday. (Photo: Nitin Kanotra/HT)

Ex-J&K CMs Mehbooba, Omar Abdullah held as RS passes bill to bifurcate state

2 min read . 05 Aug 2019

The election, which needs to be cleared by the EC, will follow rising tension in the valley in the wake of the Union home ministry’s order last week deploying additional troops. (HT)

Assembly elections in Kashmir valley likely to be held in October

1 min read . 01 Aug 2019

Union home minister Amit Shah held the meeting.mint

Amit Shah meets BJP’s core group in J&K amid panic over fate of Article 35A

2 min read . 31 Jul 2019

BJP MLA Kuldeep Singh Sengar. HT

Day after Unnao rape survivor’s accident, BJP MLA booked for murder

1 min read . 29 Jul 2019

Union home minister Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha on Monday. pti

Rajya Sabha passes human rights bill amid Opposition protests

2 min read . 22 Jul 2019

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