'If not taught lesson timely, Congress would give allowance to stone pelters in Kashmir': Yogi Adityanath"It's important to teach a timely lesson to Congress otherwise it will start giving allowance to stone pelters in Kashmir as it sympathises...
08 Apr, 2019, 05.28 PM IST
Army chief says stone pelters in Jammu & Kashmir must be dealt with sternlyGen. Rawat also sent a tough message to Pakistan, saying if Islamabad continues to support cross-border terrorism, then the Indian Army can...
27 Oct, 2018, 02.22 PM IST
Student killed in clash between stone-pelters and forces in KashmirIn the clash, a student identified as Adil Farooq died and 10 other civilians were injured, the official said.
14 Jul, 2018, 09.24 AM IST
Forces devise new strategy to tackle stone-pelters during combing operationsIt becomes difficult for the Army now to engage terrorists as they seek cover in villages and towns.
13 Jul, 2018, 11.39 PM IST
Army Chief spoke in national interest, no need to misinterpret: RijijuGeneral Rawat yesterday said those attacking security forces during anti-militancy operations will be treated as "anti-nationals".
11 Jul, 2018, 04.27 PM IST
Forces will be demoralised if FIRs against stone-pelters nixed: Centre“It is the duty of the state government to take strong action against stone-pelters and provocateurs to safeguard the human rights of membe...
06 Jun, 2018, 10.32 AM IST
Romancing the stone: It is time to recognise stone pelting for what it is, a serious crimeGiven the massive power difference between the Israeli defense forces (IDF) and the Palestinians, the practice of throwing stones was seen ...
12 May, 2018, 10.42 AM IST
Parties, separatist groups, business body condemn death of touristOpposition leader Omar Abdullah lashed out at the PDP-BJP alliance and accused it of having failed to improve the security situation in the...
08 May, 2018, 09.11 PM IST
149 weapons snatched, 90 arrested in Jammu and Kashmir: GovernmentThe amnesty is subject to the condition that the parents of the accused have to furnish an undertaking that the accused will not indulge in...
18 Jan, 2018, 07.34 PM IST
Note ban had major impact on stone-pelting incidents: Arun JaitleyThose who used to distribute money to stone pelters are not able to gather even 100 youth to pelt stones in the past eight to 10 months aft...
26 Nov, 2017, 09.31 PM IST
Jhabua slingshot for Kashmiri stone pelters?The leaders from Congress and BJP also supported the formation of such a squad comprising local youth, who are masters of this art.
20 Apr, 2017, 03.06 PM IST
Omar Abdullah's failure to check stone-pelting in 2010 led to current situation: Mehbooba Mufti"It is because of the failure to take steps to treat the ailment. It churned lava (in youths), which exploded suddenly last year and till n...
14 Apr, 2017, 08.07 PM IST
Angry Farooq Abdullah again backs stone-peltersAbdullah lost his cool after a volley of questions by journalists at a function over his tacit support to stone-pelters.
13 Apr, 2017, 09.52 PM IST
Defence of Kashmir stone pelters is petty politics: Arun Jaitley"When India became free in 1947, it was created for peace and development. Whereas Pakistan was created only to divide India," Jaitley said.
21 Aug, 2016, 03.40 PM IST
What drives stone-pelters in Kashmir?Over the years, stone-pelting has become something of a cult. Some parents consent to their children joining demonstrations, others can onl...
18 Jul, 2016, 11.10 AM IST
- Kashmir stone-pelters to be freed: Chidambaram
Suggestions on the AFSPA have to be taken first by the Unified Command in the state, Chidambaram said.
25 Sep, 2010, 06.36 PM IST
- Stone pelting: A form of resistance
The ongoing debate on stone pelting has seen many perspectives and opinions coming to the fore.
09 Aug, 2010, 04.53 AM IST