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Business Standard 

NC to prioritise lifting of Afspa if voted to power in J&K: Omar Abdullah

The National Conference will prioritise the lifting of AFSPA from Jammu and Kashmir and put an end to the "unjust harassment faced by Kashmiri youth" if it is voted to power, party vice-president Omar Abdullah said on Saturday. Abdullah had pitched for the revocation of the controversial Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) in 2012 when he was chief minister of the erstwhile Jammu and Kashmir state. He had even announced that AFSPA would be revoked during his tenure but the proposal faced strong opposition from the Army. Читать дальше...

New England Sportd Network: World Cup 

Celtics’ Jaylen Brown Floats Potential New Nickname

The Boston Celtics have plenty of nickname guys. Kristaps Porzingis is known as “The Unicorn.” Jayson Tatum has been known to go by “Big Deuce.” Al Horford hasn’t been called anything but “Big Al” in like a decade. Payton Pritchard has more than you’d expect (Fast PP, 8 Mile, P-Rabbit) out of a role player. […]

The Hindu 

Kolkata rape and murder: student leader gets bail, teachers protest

The ripples of the protest were evident in the cultural world with singer Shreya Ghoshal on Saturday announcing that she had decided to postpone her concert in Kolkata; Singer Arijit Singh has also composed a song on the rape and murder of the victim