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How Saffron, the World's Most Expensive Spice, Is Grown

Saffron is the world's most expensive spice, requiring laborious manual harvesting and historical cultivation practices.
#violence

At least four killed in ambush on military vehicle in India's Kashmir

Security forces are actively searching for militants involved in recent attacks in Kashmir, highlighting escalating violence in the region.

Gunmen kill seven people working on key tunnel project in India's Kashmir

The attack on non-local workers in Kashmir highlights ongoing violence and instability in the region, particularly regarding civilians involved in strategic projects.

At least four killed in ambush on military vehicle in India's Kashmir

Security forces are actively searching for militants involved in recent attacks in Kashmir, highlighting escalating violence in the region.

Gunmen kill seven people working on key tunnel project in India's Kashmir

The attack on non-local workers in Kashmir highlights ongoing violence and instability in the region, particularly regarding civilians involved in strategic projects.
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#elections

Below the surface in a 'new Kashmir,' anger over repression by India

Kashmiris see voting as an act of resistance rather than true democratic expression amid ongoing repression.

Kashmiris Are Voting Again. But Do They Have a Voice?

The youth of Kashmir express uncertainty and concern about their identity and future amid changing political landscapes and governmental oppression.

Party Promising Kashmiri Statehood Wins Election

Kashmir's recent elections reflected a public call for stability and human rights amid a backdrop of central government control and diminished regional autonomy.

Indian Kashmir to Hold Legislative Election for First Time in a Decade

Kashmir will hold its first election in a decade, signaling a return to self-governance after the revocation of its special status.

In Kashmir, voting begins in first local elections since India revoked autonomy

Kashmiris are voting for the first time in a decade amid political repression, hoping to regain control over their lives after statehood was revoked.

Indian Kashmir votes in regional polls with return of autonomy at forefront

Kashmiris are voting in a significant election amid the push for regional autonomy restoration after India's 2019 revocation of semi-autonomous status.

Below the surface in a 'new Kashmir,' anger over repression by India

Kashmiris see voting as an act of resistance rather than true democratic expression amid ongoing repression.

Kashmiris Are Voting Again. But Do They Have a Voice?

The youth of Kashmir express uncertainty and concern about their identity and future amid changing political landscapes and governmental oppression.

Party Promising Kashmiri Statehood Wins Election

Kashmir's recent elections reflected a public call for stability and human rights amid a backdrop of central government control and diminished regional autonomy.

Indian Kashmir to Hold Legislative Election for First Time in a Decade

Kashmir will hold its first election in a decade, signaling a return to self-governance after the revocation of its special status.

In Kashmir, voting begins in first local elections since India revoked autonomy

Kashmiris are voting for the first time in a decade amid political repression, hoping to regain control over their lives after statehood was revoked.

Indian Kashmir votes in regional polls with return of autonomy at forefront

Kashmiris are voting in a significant election amid the push for regional autonomy restoration after India's 2019 revocation of semi-autonomous status.
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#militant-attacks

India: 7 killed in Kashmir tunnel site shooting DW 10/21/2024

The shooting at a Kashmir construction site underscores rising militancy and violence against workers amid political turmoil and strategic infrastructure projects.

India: Kashmir militants shoot 7 workers dead DW 10/21/2024

The shooting incident reflects increasing violence against workers amid geopolitical tensions in Kashmir.

India: 7 killed in Kashmir tunnel site shooting DW 10/21/2024

The shooting at a Kashmir construction site underscores rising militancy and violence against workers amid political turmoil and strategic infrastructure projects.

India: Kashmir militants shoot 7 workers dead DW 10/21/2024

The shooting incident reflects increasing violence against workers amid geopolitical tensions in Kashmir.
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#indian-politics

Hi-tech, strategic: new wave of Kashmir militant attacks before elections stuns Indian forces

A bus ambush in Kashmir highlights a troubling resurgence of violence amidst claims of peace under Modi's government.

Omar Abdullah: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister sworn in DW 10/16/2024

Omar Abdullah leads Jammu and Kashmir's first elected government since its semi-autonomy was revoked, signaling a significant political shift.

Hi-tech, strategic: new wave of Kashmir militant attacks before elections stuns Indian forces

A bus ambush in Kashmir highlights a troubling resurgence of violence amidst claims of peace under Modi's government.

Omar Abdullah: Jammu and Kashmir chief minister sworn in DW 10/16/2024

Omar Abdullah leads Jammu and Kashmir's first elected government since its semi-autonomy was revoked, signaling a significant political shift.
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Legends League allows long deprived fans to enjoy cricket again in Kashmir

The Legends League Cricket's arrival in Srinagar presents a significant moment for cricket fans in a region known for its political turmoil.

Indian FM makes rare visit to Pakistan for SCO summit DW 10/15/2024

India's foreign minister visits Pakistan for the first time in nearly a decade amid frosty diplomatic relations.

Kashmiris protest Israel's killing of Hezbollah chief Nasrallah

Protests in Kashmir condemn the assassination of Hassan Nasrallah and express solidarity with Palestine amidst ongoing regional conflict.
#arundhati-roy

Arundhati Roy wins PEN Pinter prize amid prosecution threat over Kashmir comments

Indian author Arundhati Roy awarded PEN Pinter prize despite facing prosecution over Kashmir comments.

Arundhati Roy to publish first memoir

Arundhati Roy's memoir will explore her complex relationship with her mother while reflecting on her evolution as a writer. It is set to release in September.

Arundhati Roy wins PEN Pinter prize amid prosecution threat over Kashmir comments

Indian author Arundhati Roy awarded PEN Pinter prize despite facing prosecution over Kashmir comments.

Arundhati Roy to publish first memoir

Arundhati Roy's memoir will explore her complex relationship with her mother while reflecting on her evolution as a writer. It is set to release in September.
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Despite prison, torture, this Kashmiri politician won't give up on India

Waheed-ur-Rehman Para, facing immense challenges, remains committed to Indian democracy while contesting regional elections in a historically troubled area.

India's Modi campaigns in Kashmir assembly elections after soldiers killed

Modi claims terrorism in Kashmir is weakening despite a recent increase in violence and emphasizes government improvements and a vision of progress.

Kashmir students accused of terror for celebrating' India World Cup loss

Seven students in Indian-administered Kashmir have been arrested and charged under anti-terrorism law for allegedly celebrating India's defeat in the cricket World Cup finals.
The students have been booked under the Unlawful Activities Prevention Act (UAPA), a law deemed draconian by several rights groups.
The UAPA has largely been used by India's Hindu nationalist government against political dissenters and Muslim activists.
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