Shakir Mir

Shakir Mir is an independent journalist based in New Delhi, India. He writes on politics, culture, tech, climate and books. He was previously a correspondent with The Times of India.

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Why did India criminalise the use of commercial drones in Kashmir?

The recent drone attack on an Indian airbase proved fatal for drone-based businesses in Kashmir.

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Why did India criminalise the use of commercial drones in Kashmir?

India frees Kashmiri men after 23 years of wrongful imprisonment

Wrongly convicted as young men for bombing attacks on Delhi and Rajasthan, three men return home to find they have lost families and livelihoods.

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India frees Kashmiri men after 23 years of wrongful imprisonment