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'If you present views peacefully, world will listen': Mehbooba appeals to
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], April 12 (ANI): Peoples Democratic Party president Mehbooba Mufti on Monday appealed to the youth of Jammu and Kashmir to lay down weapons and hold peaceful discussions to present their views. She also demanded that the Centre restore the special status
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Congress questions BJP over 'special status' promise to Puducherry, calls
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Vijayawada (Andhra Pradesh) [India], April 1 (ANI): Hitting out at the BJP for promising a 'Special Union Territory' status to poll-bound Puducherry in its election manifesto, the Congress accused the Centre of playing "opportunistic politics", stating that it has been denying special status
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Hong Kong does not warrant special US status as China dismantling its free
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Washington [US], April 1 (ANI): The Biden administration on Wednesday reaffirmed a determination of the Trump administration that Hong Kong does not warrant preferential treatment under US law owing to the erosion of its autonomy at the hands of Beijing.
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Foreign diplomats interact with locals in J-K's Budgam
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Budgam (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 17 (ANI): A group of 24 diplomats from foreign missions, who arrived in Srinagar on Wednesday, interacted with locals in Magam block of Budgam district, as part of their two-day visit to the Union Territory.
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Foreign envoys of over 20 nations arrive in J-K
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], February 17 (ANI): A group of 24 diplomats from foreign missions, including the European Union, arrived in Srinagar on Wednesday. The envoys will visit Kashmir and Jammu regions in the Union Territory.
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For how long will PM Modi keep Bihar from 'special status', asks Tejashwi
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 23 (ANI): Hours after Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed his first election rally in poll-bound Bihar, Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Mahagathbandhan's chief ministerial candidate Tejashwi Yadav attacked him for not giving 'special state' status cate
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Will PM Modi show courage to announce special status for Bihar, asks Congr
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], October 23 (ANI): Congress leader Randeep Surjewala on Friday asked if Prime Minister Narendra Modi will show the 'courage' to announce special status for Bihar during his rallies in the poll-bound state.
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J-K's Sikh community urges special status, rehabilitation from Centre
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 22 (ANI): With the Union Territory of Jammu and Kashmir observing Black Day, Baldev Singh Raina, the Chairman of All Sikh Gurdwara Management Committee-Kashmir, has thanked Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Ma
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Tejashwi Yadav releases Mahagathbandhan's manifesto, says Trump will not c
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India], October 17 (ANI): Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader and Mahagathbandhan's Chief Minister face Tejashwi Yadav on Saturday said that US President Donald Trump will not come to state and accord special category status to the state. Yadav made these remarks while releas
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Farooq Abdullah announces J-K Parties' Alliance, says Our battle is consti
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 15 (ANI): National Conference (NC) president Farooq Abdullah convened an all-party meeting at his home to chalk out the future course of action on "Gupkar Declaration" with regard to the special status of Jammu and Kashmir which was revoked by th
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PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti released from detention; tweets message
Updated : 5 years, 5 months ago IST
Srinagar (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], October 14 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti, who was in detention from August 5 last year following the abrogation of the special status of the erstwhile state, put out a tweet shortly
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Congress committed to special status for Andhra Pradesh: Oommen Chandy
Updated : 5 years, 6 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana)[India], September 23 (ANI): Former Kerala chief minister and Congress leader Oommen Chandy on Wednesday said that his party was committed to special status for Andhra Pradesh.
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