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Kher welcomes move to repeal Article 370, says it's emotionally powerful m
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): As Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir was scrapped on Monday, veteran actor Anupam Kher, a loud voice in the debate over the state, said that being a Kashmiri himself, it was an "emotionally powerful moment" for him.
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Mistake committed by then govt corrected today: Fadnavis on scrapping of A
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Yavatmal (Maharashtra) [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Monday hailed the Union Government's move to repeal Article 370, saying a mistake committed by the earlier government has been corrected today.
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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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Article 370 scrapped: Shah lauds Modi for "unwavering commitment" towards
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Home Minister Amit Shah on Monday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi for his "unwavering commitment" towards ensuring the unity and integrity of the country.
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Pak summons Indian High Commissioner over scrapping of Art 370
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 5 (ANI): Indian High Commissioner to Pakistan Ajay Bisaria was on Monday summoned by Pakistan's Foreign Secretary Sohail Mahmood over the abrogation of Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
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Bar Council congratulates Modi, Shah on decision to scrap Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Bar Council of India on Monday congratulated Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Home Minister Amit Shah on the decision to scrap Article 370 of the Constitution.
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Some leaders lost their bread and butter: Ram Madhav on scrapping of Artic
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav on Monday said while the whole country is celebrating the scrapping of Article 370, some leaders are losing sleep over it as they have lost their bread and butter with the abrogation of the constitutional provision.
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Rajya Sabha passes bill to bifurcate J-K as UTs, approves repeal of Articl
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir was on Monday scrapped, along with Article 35 (A), as Rajya Sabha passed a momentous bill that bifurcates the state into two Union Territories in far-reaching decisions taken by t
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Article 370 scrapped: PM Modi lauds Shah for highlighting 'monumental inju
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the 'extensive and insightful' speech made by Home Minister Amit Shah in Rajya Sabha during discussions on scrapping Article 370, and said his address "accurately highlighted" the injustices of the past.
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Industrialists laud government's decision of scrapping Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Key industrialists of the country, including Adani Group head Gautam Adani and Mahindra Group chairman Anand Mahindra, on Monday hailed the Union Government's move to scrap Article 370 and asserted that the decision will empower locals in Jammu and Kashmir.
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Sushama Swaraj greets MPs for supporting resolution on Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 5 (ANI): Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday greeted Rajya Sabha members who voted in favour of the government's resolution to scrap Article 370 of the Constitution.
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Scrapping of Article 370 'political equivalent of demonetisation': Shashi
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Irked over the Central government's decision to scrap Article 370 of the Constitution, Congress leader Shashi Tharoor on Monday said that it is a "political equivalent of the demonetisation".
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