Rahul Pandita
Just who takes the final call on troop reduction in this troubled state?
The recent plainspeak of a separatist leader suggests that truth is not a lost cause in Kashmir. Begin with the Valley’s pattern of graves
The young CRPF trooper the author met has not made his peace with his job. He is an Indian soldier, but he wants you to remember that he is a Kashmiri first
The government’s eight-point initiative on Kashmir is not enough. The idea of autonomy is finding resonance even at the extremes of the Indian political spectrum.
Can this PM summon another ‘nuclear’ moment, or will the chaos in Kashmir continue to spiral out of control?
Sometimes alienation can be addressed the usual way. Sometimes not. In this rather special case, maybe it’s time to begin all over again: by listening
The politics of stone pelting in Kashmir Valley. Why it happens. How it can be stopped.
Beyond the ‘tourist Dal’ is a secret Dal, full of farmers, families, fishermen - all living off the lake.