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SC accepts JK juvenile justice committee's report on illegal detention
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 13 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Friday said that misinformation about the detention of children in Jammu and Kashmir was spread after the revocation of the region's special status.
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Abrogation of Art 370 gave J-K people same rights as other Indians: US Con
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [US], Nov 21 (ANI): US Congressman Pete Olson praised India for the abrogation of Article 370 which gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir saying that for 70 years, the "temporary" provision forced people there to live under different laws than all other Indians.
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YSRCP to press for special status to Andhra in Parliament's winter session
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Nov 15 (ANI): YSR Congress Party said it will raise the matter of special status to Andhra Pradesh during the upcoming session of Parliament.
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India has rid itself of a big factor that sowed seeds of terrorism and sep
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Bangkok [Thailand], Nov 2 (ANI): India has rid itself of a big factor that sowed seeds of terrorism and separatism in the country, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Saturday in reference to the Centre's move to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution that accorded special status to Ja
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People of J-K are no more victims of dual citizenship, says Ram Madhav
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], Oct 26 (ANI): The people of Jammu and Kashmir are no longer victims of dual citizenship as it has been completely integrated with India, said BJP national general secretary Ram Madhav here on Saturday.
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Chandrababu Naidu 'shamelessly' spent public money while staging protest i
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Amaravati (Andhra Pradesh) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): State Transport Minister Perni Venkataramaiah on Friday made a scathing attack on TDP President Chandrababu Naidu for 'shamelessly' spending public money for his political benefits during a day-long protest held in Delhi for demanding a 'spec
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Delhi: Jagan Mohan Reddy meets Amit Shah, raises demand for special catego
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 22 (ANI): Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy met Union Home Minister Amit Shah in the national capital on Tuesday and discussed various issues related to Andhra Pradesh, including the demand for granting special category status to the state, in a meeting which lasted
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Will make J-K 'developed state' in 5-7 years: Rajnath Singh
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Thursday reiterated the Centre's commitment to making Jammu and Kashmir into a " developed state" in the next five to seven years and stated that special status for the region had been hindering the development of the regi
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Only PM Modi with 56-inch chest showed the courage to abrogate Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Kolhapur (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 13 (ANI): Union Home Minister and BJP president Amit Shah on Sunday said that no other Prime Minister except Narendra Modi had the courage to abrogate Article 370 that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir.
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No restrictions on movement of media personnel in J-K: Centre tells SC
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): The Central government on Tuesday filed a counter-affidavit in a petition filed by Kashmir Times editor Anuradha Bhasin challenging the curbs on media in Jammu and Kashmir in wake of the abrogation of its special status.
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Centre gets four weeks from SC to respond to pleas related to Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 1 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday granted four weeks' time to the Central government to file its reply on a batch of petitions challenging the abrogation of the special status accorded to Jammu and Kashmir and other allied issues pertaining to the region.
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US Democratic Party Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez claims medical
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Oct 1 (ANI): Democratic Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez has claimed that there are reports of violence, torture and blockage of medical aid and communication in Jammu and Kashmir ever since the region was stripped of its special status by the Indian government in
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