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A wave of Kashmir cancellation grips India. Tourists backing out

Around 60 families in Kanpur—most of them newly married couples—have cancelled their planned trips to Kashmir. Pune, Haryana, Chandigarh are all witnessing a wave of cancellations.

RSS members are mobilising NCR residents—calls for Hindus to ‘wake up’, candlelight marches

RSS member Parmeshwar Dubey has been bombarding his society groups with videos of the victims of PM Modi’s tweets and speeches. He wants India to launch a surgical strike.

How is Pahalgam victim Vinay Narwal’s family dealing with social media attention?

Photos and videos of the late Navy officer Vinay Narwal holidaying in Pahalgam have become representative of the sheer brutality of the terror attack.

‘He was full of masti, gone too soon.’ At Pahalgam victim Neeraj Udhwani’s funeral

Mourners recall Neeraj Udhwani’s zest for life as his body returns to Jaipur after the Pahalgam terror attack that claimed 26 lives, most of them tourists.

‘Khoon ka badla khoon’ at Shubham Dwivedi’s funeral. All you need is love, his last FB post

'We 11 people went on a trip to Pahalgam with great joy but have returned without our son,' said Shubham’s father Sanjay Dwivedi, at the cremation ground in Kanpur.

Kashmiri Pandits asked to WFH post Pahalgam attack. ‘Is this a permanent solution?’

‘Whenever there is a targeted killing or an attack, Kashmiri Pandits become the first ones to be confined. Their makeshift accommodations have turned into jails,' said a non-migrant Kashmiri Pandit.

Navy officer Vinay Narwal’s family wants the media out—‘Please don’t ruin our reputation’

The excess of the press—the volley of cameras, the questions that are being hurled at them—is causing Vinay Narwal’s family to retreat further into their grief.

Prayagraj to Himachal—Kashmiri Muslims forced to leave college, home. Many slept at airports

The Pahalgam terror attack has sparked a wave of anxiety across India. Student organisations are tracking distress calls and urging the government to ensure the safety of students.

Indian women bikers are revving up Royal Enfields, Hondas. Bankers, beauticians & bahus

Biking offers freedom, self-expression, and sisterhood for a growing number of women taking it up in their 30s, 40s, 50s, and beyond. There are plenty of riding academies and clubs to pick from.

The Era of Cats has come to India. They are now the new top dogs

There’s an aesthetic at play. Cats, coffee, cafes, and a solitary existence brought on by the weight of urbanity.

On Camera

In Tejas Dubai crash, the harm goes beyond the loss of an aircraft and pilot

Airshows are thrilling spectacles of aviation skill and engineering marvels. But they carry inherent risks as the crew is pushing the aircraft, and themselves, to perform at the edges of the envelope.

At Charcha 2025: Local entrepreneurship, not just big IT, will drive next wave of distributed AI work

While global corporations setting up GCCs in India continue to express confidence in availability of skilled AI engineers, the panel argued that India’s real challenge lies elsewhere.

From a small Kangra village to Tejas cockpit: IAF fighter pilot Namansh Syal’s journey cut short

Wing Commander Namansh Syal is survived by his wife, their 6-year-old daughter and his mother. Back in his native village, relatives and neighbours wait for his remains for last rites.

A tribute to Tejas. India’s delay culture is the real enemy in the skies

It is a brilliant, reasonably priced, and mostly homemade aircraft with a stellar safety record; only two crashes in 24 years since its first flight. But its crash is a moment of introspection.