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Why Article 35 (A)-- a symbol of 'Kashmiri colonialism'-- must go
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 10 (ANI): Fear gripped the political leadership in Jammu and Kashmir as speculations surfaced earlier this month that the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-led central government could abolish or try to amend Article 35A and Article 370 that accorded special status to the r
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Mumbai man held for sending death threats to Kejriwal, others
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): A 28-year-old man was arrested by Cyber Crime unit of Delhi Police Special Cell in Mumbai for allegedly sending threatening emails to political leaders, including Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal.
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Shivraj Singh Chouhan, O Panneerselvam pay tribute to Sushma Swaraj
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's untimely demise on Tuesday night triggered a wave of shock and grief with political leaders, popular personalities and organisations paying their tribute to the esteemed leader.
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Petition filed in Bihar court against Mehbooba, Omar for opposing abrogati
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bettiah (Bihar) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): A petition has been filed against former chief ministers of Jammu and Kashmir Mehbooba Mufti, Omar Abdullah and other political leaders for allegedly opposing the abrogation of Article 370.
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Arrest of leaders in J-K unconstitutional, undemocratic: Rahul Gandhi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): In a show of solidarity with the political leaders of Jammu and Kashmir, Congress leader Rahul Gandhi termed their arrest on the orders of the Central government as an "unconstitutional and undemocratic" step and demanded their release.
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Govt remained tight-lipped on Kashmir, ministers informed at today's Cabin
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 5 (ANI): Confusion prevailed over the massive security build-up, government's advisory to Amarnath pilgrims and house arrest of major political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir till Home Minister Amit Shah announced to scrap Article 370 from the Constitution on Monday.
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Political leaders of Kashmir have over enjoyed Article 35-A, not anymore:
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Shiv Sena leader Sanjay Raut on Monday said that politicians of Jammu and Kashmir have over enjoyed Article 35-A and that it should no longer be continued.
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Amarnath Yatra: J-K guv asks political leaders to maintain calm, avoid rum
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Aug 3 (ANI): Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik on Friday met at short notice a delegation of state political leaders and asked them to 'maintain calm and do not believe rumors spread after the government issued an advisory asking Amarnath Yat
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Yediyurappa, MB Patil pay homage to VG Siddhartha
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Chikkamagaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 31 (ANI): Political leaders from various political parties arrived at Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka to attend the last rites of India's biggest coffee chain owner-founder VG Siddhartha on Wednesday.
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Regional leaders creating fear for their own interest: Ram Madhav
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], July 31 (ANI): In a veiled attack against the National Conference (NC) and the People's Democratic Party (PDP) over the additional deployment of troops here, BJP's national general secretary Ram Madhav on Wednesday said local political leaders are creati
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Karnataka leaders condole CCD founder Siddhartha's death
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], July 31 (ANI): After the body of CCD founder VG Siddhartha was found on Wednesday morning on the banks of Netravati river, condolences started pouring in from political leaders across party lines.
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PM Modi, other leaders pay tributes to Tilak, Azad on their birth annivers
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), July 23 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi and several other political leaders on Tuesday paid tributes to freedom fighters Chandra Shekhar Azad and Bal Gangadhar Tilak at their birth anniversary.
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