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TRS, BSP support revocation of special status to J&K
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Telangana Rashtra Samithi (TRS) The Telangana Rashtra Samiti (TRS) and Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) on Tuesday backed in the Lok Sabha the Centre's decision of withdrawing the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcating the state into two Union Territorie
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Under attack, Adhir Chowdhury seeks to wriggle out
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Caught in a storm over his remarks in the Lok Sabha, Congress leader Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Tuesday sought to wriggle out of his statement that Kashmir is not an internal issue of India saying the region has been under intenational attention for long. Read More
Hindu seers, saints to hold session on Aug 10 in Delhi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The Hindu seers and saints, who will be holding a session on August 10, are likely to demand that the Narendra Modi government fulfil its promise of construction of Ram temple at Ayodhya.
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TMC not to support Article 370 scrapping: Mamata
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Tuesday strongly opposed Centre's decision to revoke Article 370 and said that her party TMC cannot support the move as stakeholders were not taken into confidence.
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Trinamool walks out of Lok Sabha over JK Reorganisation Bill
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Trinamool Congress on Tuesday staged a walkout from Lok Sabha opposing the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill.
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Leh celebrates UT status
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Leh (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 6 (ANI): There were street celebrations here to welcome the Central government's action conferring Union Territory status on Ladakh.
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US diplomat Alice Wells reaches Pakistan for official visit
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 6 (ANI): Alice Wells, the United States' Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary for South and Central Asian Affairs, reached Islamabad on Tuesday.
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Mayawati hails revocation of special status to Jammu and Kashmir
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Bahujan Samajwadi Party (BSP) President Mayawati on Tuesday hailed the Centre's move of withdrawing the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcating the state into two Union Territories by taking the decision to scrap Article 370 of the Indian Constitut
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Bifurcation of J-K as UTs constitutional tragedy, says Tewari
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Congress member Manish Tewari said on Tuesday that the division of Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories was a "constitutional tragedy" and that Article 370 cannot be repealed without consulting the now dissolved constituency assembly.
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Rahul Gandhi terms Article 370's removal as 'abuse of executive power'
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Breaking his silence over the removal of Article 370, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday termed the BJP-led government's move an "abuse of executive power" which "has grave implications for national security."
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Where is Farooq Abdullah? DMK's Dayanidhi Maran asks Lok Sabha Speaker
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK) MP Dayanidhi Maran on Tuesday raised in Lok Sabha the absence of Farooq Abdullah, the lawmaker from Srinagar even as the House debated the government's resolution to abrogate Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Ruckus in Pak parliament as Imran Khan skips emergency meet on Kashmir
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 6 (ANI): Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan did not attend the emergency joint sitting of both the houses of the Parliament on Tuesday, which was called to discuss the recent developments in Kashmir.
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