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This 15-year-old crawled through a field...

This 15-year-old crawled through a field to escape Army bullets

Basim Ahmad, 15, says he hasn’t slept for four days. He was in the Maruti car that was fired at by army men in Jammu and Kashmir on Monday, resulting in the death of two teenagers. When Basim shuts his eyes, he sees the bullet-hit bodies of his friends. “I thank God that I am alive.... read more »

We take responsibility for Budgam killin...

We take responsibility for Budgam killings, says Army

The Army today described as a case of “mistaken identity” the firing on a Maruti car, which left two teenagers, including a 14-year-old boy dead. “There was some information about a white car with terrorists. Obviously, the identity was mistaken in this case. We take... read more »

We take responsibility for Budgam killin...

We take responsibility for Budgam killings, says Army

The Army today described as a case of “mistaken identity” the firing on a Maruti car, which left two teenagers, including a 14-year-old boy dead. “There was some information about a white car with terrorists. Obviously, the identity was mistaken in this case. We take... read more »

Jayapur will celebrate daughters, vows P...

Jayapur will celebrate daughters, vows PM in adopted village

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has chosen the village of Jayapur, about 30 kilometres from the ancient temple town of Varanasi, as the village that he will focus on under a new scheme that he has introduced for law-makers. “Jayapur is adopting me, not the other way around,” Mr Modi said... read more »

Out of England: The Scotland debate

After a resounding no to the historic referendum on Scottish Independence, we debated the topic, with the students of Edinburgh University, why they felt that an independent Scotland was a... read more »

Out of England: The Scotland debate

After a resounding no to the historic referendum on Scottish Independence, we debated the topic, with the students of Edinburgh University, why they felt that an independent Scotland was a... read more »

Out of England: Rise of the British Malayalee?

We chat with two generations of the British Malayalee on the rise of the community in UK. How important is the Malayalee culture to the next generation and are they able to break out of... read more »

Out of England: Rise of the British Malayalee?

We chat with two generations of the British Malayalee on the rise of the community in UK. How important is the Malayalee culture to the next generation and are they able to break out of... read more »

Banega Swachh India celebrates Global Handwashing Day

Dettol-NDTV Banega Swachh India celebrates Global Handwashing Day on 15th October by conducting a painting competition across 5 cities to spread the importance of hand hygiene among children. Taking... read more »