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A Kashmiri man looks inside a book shop in Srinagar, Jammu and Kashmir, Monday, Feb.17, 2025. (AP Photo/Mukhtar Khan)

Police raid Kashmir bookstores, seizing books related to Islamic group

SRINAGAR, India (AP) — Police in Jammu and Kashmir raided bookstores and seized hundreds of books linked to a major Islamic organization in the disputed region, where strict controls on the press have escalated in recent years. The raids began on Friday in Srinagar, the region’s main city. Police said in a post on the

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Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan's mother, Sharmila Tagore, and sister, Soha Ali Khan, leave Lilavati Hospital, where Saif underwent surgery after he was stabbed repeatedly by an intruder at his home, in Mumbai, India, January 16, 2025. REUTERS/Hemanshi Kamani

Police detain second suspect in Saif Ali Khan stabbing incident

MUMBAI, Jan 18 (Reuters) – Police in Chhattisgarh on Saturday detained a second person suspected of involvement in a knife attack in which Bollywood actor Saif Ali Khan was wounded. Khan, 54, was stabbed six times by an intruder during a burglary attempt at his home in Mumbai early on Thursday. He had surgery after

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Police fire tear gas to disperse protesting farmers who were marching to New Delhi near the Punjab-Haryana border at Shambhu, India, Friday, Dec. 6, 2024. (AP Photo/Rajesh Sachar)

Police in India clash with farmers during protest march over minimum price demand for crops

NEW DELHI, December 6, 2024 (AP) — Indian police on Friday used tear gas against hundreds of farmers taking part in a march to New Delhi to demand guaranteed crop prices in a repeat of 2021 protests. Clashes broke out near Shambhu, a border crossing between northern Punjab and Haryana states, where multiple entry points

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Congress leader Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul dares Assam Police to file more FIRs; says he won’t be intimidated

Barpeta (Assam), Jan 24 (PTI) A day after Guwahati Police filed a case against him and other Congress leaders for allegedly provoking crowd, Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday dared the BJP-ruled state to file “as many cases as they can” but still he will not be intimidated. Addressing his first public meeting on the 7th day

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