'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
Stone-pelters cock a snook at Army chiefReports said the forces cordoned off the village and, when the search began, militant sympathisers emerged from their houses and resorted t...
13 Jul, 2018, 11.43 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
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
Demonetisation has badly hit terror funding: Kiren Rijiju"The biggest impact of demonetization is that it has led to a decline in stone pelting incidents in Jammu and Kashmir," he said.
22 Nov, 2016, 01.38 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
- Every stone pelter in Kashmir gets paid Rs 400 a week
Police said the money is being raised locally by Hurriyat hardliner Syed Ali Shah Geelani's followers. Most of the money comes from fruit m...
27 Dec, 2010, 07.21 PM IST
It's a rocky road to survival for Srinagar ‘stone pelters’ colonyMohalla Malik Sahib in downtown Srinagar's Safa Kadal area bears the scars of four months of turmoil.
26 Sep, 2010, 10.49 AM 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