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Dec 11, 2017
India, Russia, China call for stable Afghanistan, advocate Kabul-led peace process at ministerial meet
India, Russia and China called for a peaceful and stable Afghanistan through an Afghan-led and Afghan-owned peace process following the 15th Foreign Ministerial Meeting between the three countries in New Delhi -
Nov 28, 2017
In Kashmir, focus on militancy left rising drug addiction unchecked: Political unrest and growing unemployment to blame
Drug addiction is a bigger challenge than militancy in Jammu and Kashmir today, the state’s director general of police, Shesh Paul Vaid, told a news agency on 16 November, 2017. -
Aug 24, 2017
Drug abuse on the rise in Kashmir as growing militancy, hostilities provide safe ground for poppy cultivation
The Kashmir unrest seems to have fuelled not just drug abuse but also drug cultivation in the Valley with poppy cultivators finding a safe haven amid rising hostilities and militancy -
Jul 03, 2017
Mandsaur farmers' stir: Madhya Pradesh Police identifies 35 drug peddlers who were part of violence
As many as 35 drug peddlers were part of the farmers' stir in the first fortnight of June at Mandsaur — the epicentre of cultivators' unrest, an investigation by the Madhya Pradesh police has revealed. -
Mar 10, 2017
The Little Mermaid trailer: This live-action fairy tale is darker and more realistic
This live-action remake won't be based on Han Christian Anderson's version of the story. Rather, it offers a fresh perspective. -
Feb 21, 2017
Punjab Election 2017: Drugs, liquor, cash worth Rs 127 cr seized during polls, reveals EC
Punjab recorded total seizure of cash, liquor, drugs and other items worth about Rs 127 crore during 2017 Assembly polls, officials said on Tuesday. -
Nov 18, 2016
Fifa launch disciplinary case against England and Scotland for poppy tribute
Fifa on Thursday launched a "disciplinary" case against England and Scotland for wearing poppy armbands in a tribute to British war dead. -
Nov 11, 2016
World Cup qualifiers: Fifa deny 'poppy ban' as England-Scotland set to go ahead with tribute
Fifa insisted it was a "distortion of the facts" to suggest they would punish British national associations for poppy tributes in World Cup qualifier. -
Nov 11, 2016
World Cup qualifiers: A year after Paris attacks, war and terror overshadow football
From poppies and black armbands to brutally graphic nightmares caused by terrorist carnage, Friday's World Cup qualifiers will be sobering as well as raucous. -
Nov 09, 2016
World Cup qualifiers: England players happy to wear poppy against Scotland, says Harry Kane
England's players are pleased they will be able to wear commemorative poppies in Friday's World Cup qualifier against Scotland, striker Harry Kane said on Tuesday.