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Topic: Kashmiri Pandit

Rahul Gandhi writes letter to PM Modi, asks him to not ‘force’ Kashmiri Pandits back to Valley

In his letter, Gandhi also said that without security guarantees it was ‘cruel’ to make Kashmiri Pandits return to Jammu and Kashmir.

‘Only solution relocation,’ Kashmiri Pandit employees claim as strike enters 180th day

The Kashmiri Pandits, employed in the Valley under the PM's rehabilitation package, said they should be relocated and posted in the Jammu region till situation becomes conducive.

Kashmiri Pandit shot dead by militants in Jammu and Kashmir’s Shopian

Puran Krishan Bhat was allegedly attacked near his residence on the way to an orchard in Chowdari Gund, Shopian, stated Kashmir Zone Police on Twitter.

‘Won’t quit govt jobs’ — Kashmiri Hindus fleeing Valley after killings say ‘we want safety’

Hundreds of Kashmiri Hindu govt employees have left the Kashmir Valley over the last 10 days in the light of alleged targeted killings by terrorists, and returned to Jammu.

Only dialogue, not Army, can stop targeting of Kashmiri Pandits. But make J&K a state first

The restoration of statehood to J&K at an ‘appropriate time’ has been promised by the BJP in Parliament. That must be the first step before dialogue starts.

‘No threat to Dogras’ — Kashmir Hindu teacher killed was scared but ‘told to resume duty’

Hindus accuse the J&K govt of turning a deaf ear to their requests for leaves and urgent transfers to safer areas; Kulgam chief education officer says 'never denied leaves'

Day after Kashmiri Pandit killed, militants shoot dead police officer in J&K’s Pulwama

Kashmiri Pandits protest minority killings in Valley, threaten to resign enmasse from government jobs.

Terrorists shoot dead Kashmiri Pandit in office in Budgam, J&K

According to official data, targeted killings have claimed 23 civilian lives in the Kashmir Valley since October 2021.

With camps for Pandit voters & push for ST status for Paharis, BJP eyes ‘minority pockets’ in J&K

BJP marking upcoming Panchayati Raj Diwas celebration programme in Jammu on 24 April as start of its poll campaign. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Samba for the event.

Not just Pandits, Kashmiri Muslims suffered terrorism too and it was all Pakistan’s doing

Both Kashmiri Pandits and Muslims were victims of terrorism. The former, of ruthless ethnic cleansing and the latter, of a cruel ideological purge.

On Camera

Imtiaz Ali obsesses over vulgarity, misses Chamkila’s cultural resistance against purity

Peter Manuel's ‘Cassette Culture’ showed the booming Bhakti music during the '80s and '90s when Anoop Jalota, Gulshan Kumar achieved success by singing the sanitised Bhajans.

Economists vs statisticians — the battle being fought over the soul of India’s GDP data

Economists say there are weaknesses in India’s GDP data. But statisticians claim the accusations are based on flawed understanding, saying while GDP has problems, the economists are looking in the wrong places.

India and Japan hold 10th round of consultations on disarmament, non-proliferation, and export control

The two sides also discussed ways to strengthen cooperation in outer space security, conventional weapons, and export control

These 6 states are key for Modi’s ‘400 paar’ target. They’re also where Opposition can stop him

While this contest looks so predictable in large swathes of our political landscape, it is also more keenly contested than 2019 in some states.