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Congress, PDP stage protest in J-K on 6th anniversary of Article 370 abrog
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Labelling the abrogation of Article 370 "illegal," PDP leader Iltija Mufti took a swipe at the centre, saying that they are not allowed to protest, despite being a "legal party." Citing house arrests of political leaders in 2019, she asserted that nothing has changed even after six years of
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Former J-K Governor Satyapal Malik passes away after prolonged illness
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Satyapal Malik served as the last Governor of the erstwhile state of Jammu and Kashmir from August 2018 to October 2019. It was during his tenure that Article 370 was abrogated by the Central government, converting the former state into three Union Territories.
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Six years since abrogation of Article 370
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) extended greetings on the abrogation day, former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti called for a 15-minute blackout to mark a protest against the move taken by the government of India in 2019.
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Amit Shah becomes country's longest-serving Home Minister, surpasses Advan
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Coincidentally, Shah achieved this milestone on August 5, the date he announced the abrogation of Article 370 in Parliament in 2019, ending the special status of Jammu and Kashmir.
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"Historic": Rajasthan CM Bhajan Lal Sharma on 6th anniversary of Article 3
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
As August 5 marks six years since the abrogation of Article 370, Chief Minister of Rajasthan Bhajan Lal Sharma tweeted on his X, calling the decision made by Prime Minister Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah historic and added that it brought development in Jammu and Kashmir and Ladakh.
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Garage mechanic from Odisha transforms discarded coconut shells into art
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Bijay Kamila, a talented garage mechanic from Odisha's Mayurbhanj district, has found an extraordinary outlet for his creativity in crafting stunning art pieces from discarded coconut shells. During the pandemic, when his garage was temporarily shuttered, Bijay discovered his true calling. W
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Fossils of unexplored marine lizards species from Jurassic era discovered
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
European scientists, while studying the fossils of a marine lizard found back in 1978 in the city of Holzmaden in southern Germany, discovered that it belongs to a new, previously unexplored species of plesiosaurs. This was reported on August 4 in an article in the scientific journal PeerJ.
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From painting to photography, 64th National Exhibition of Art celebrates v
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The art connoisseurs in the Capital are set to witness an array of artworks from across the country as Lalit Kala Akademi, India's National Academy of Art, is set to unveil the 64th National Exhibition of Art (NEA) in New Delhi on August 5.
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Willem Dafoe to receive special honour at 31st Sarajevo Film Festival
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
Veteran actor Willem Dafoe is all set to receive a Honorary Heart of Sarajevo at the 31st Sarajevo Film Festival, awarded in recognition of his contribution to the art of film.
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J-K CM Omar Abdullah inaugurates Cold Store and Ripening Centre in Jammu
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The centre is designed to benefit traders dealing with perishable goods, particularly fruits and FMCG products requiring controlled atmosphere storage and artificial ripening.
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France moves to fast-track return of looted colonial-era artefacts
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
France has proposed a new law to ease the return of colonial-era looted artworks to their countries of origin. The bill aims to simplify the process and follows earlier efforts to return Nazi-looted property and human remains, France 24 reported.
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"When are they going to return statehood?" Farooq Abdullah asks Centre ove
Updated : 10 months, 4 weeks ago IST
"When are they going to return the statehood? They said that the minute you have elections and the government is formed, the statehood will be restored. What has happened to that? Now they are saying that they will hold elections in two vacant assembly seats, but what about elections to f
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