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AICC Supreme Court Unit supports govt actions on J and K
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Breaking ranks with the party, the Supreme Court unit of the All India Congress Committee (AICC) on Friday backed the abrogation of Arts 370 and 35A of the Constitution and the formation of Jammu, Kashmir and Ladakh as two Union Territories (UT).
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BSF launches Ops alert in Jaisalmer's border areas ahead of I-Day
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Jaisalmer (Rajasthan) [India], Aug 9 (ANI): Ahead of Independence Day, security forces in the border areas of Rajasthan's Jaisalmer have launched 'Ops alert' and officers of various ranks are supervising the situation.
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Keeping Jammu and Kashmir under Centre's control a well thought decision:
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 9 (ANI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Thursday that bifurcating Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories and keeping them under the direct control of the Centre was a "well thought" decision and asserted that under the new system, the region will be freed fr
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Employees in J-K govt, police to get same perks as their counterparts in o
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday announced that government employees in Jammu and Kashmir and Jammu-Kashmir Police will get the same perks and privileges as that of their counterparts in other Union Territories.
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After featuring in Art 370 memes, Robert Vadra asks users to respect 'sens
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 8 (ANI): As soon as Article 370 was revoked by Centre and Jammu and Kashmir was converted to a Union Territory, several memes flooded social media. But it seems that few of them didn't go down well with Robert Vadra, businessman and husband of Congress leader Priyanka
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J-K reorganised into two UTs to curb terrorism: Govt
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 7 (ANI): The Parliamentary Affairs Ministry said on Wednesday that the most important business transacted during the just-concluded Parliament session was the repealing of provisions related to Article 370, adding that Jammu and Kashmir has been reorganised into two
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Former J-K Dy CM Nirmal Singh removes state flag from vehicle
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Jammu (Jammu and Kashmir ) [India], Aug 7 (ANI): After Parliament revoked Article 370 and passed Jammu and Kashmir (Reorganisation) Bill, 2019 which bifurcates the state into two Union Territories, Nirmal Singh, the state's former Deputy Chief Minister, removed the Jammu and Kashmir state fl
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Jyotiradtiya Scindia supports abrogation of Article 370
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 6 (ANI): Taking a stand in contrast to that of his party's, senior Congress leader Jyotiradtiya Scindia supported the BJP-led Centre’s move to abrogate Article 370 and bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories.
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Parliament passes J-K reorganisation bill, Shah says Article 370 throttled
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): The Parliament on Tuesday passed a bill to reorganize Jammu and Kashmir into two union territories and a resolution to repeal controversial Article 370 with Home Minister Amit Shah stating that the said Article had "throttled" democracy in Kashmir and its repe
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No separate state team for Ladakh in Ranji Trophy
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): After the Central Government's decision to revoke Article 370 and bifurcate the state of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories, Committee of Administrators (COA) Chief, Vinod Rai on Tuesday said that Jammu and Kashmir will continue to play as Jammu & Ka
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Supriya Sule attacks Union Government over bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmi
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Nationalist Congress Party MP Supriya Sule on Tuesday questioned the Union government's decision to bifurcate Jammu and Kashmir in two union territories during her speech in Lok Sabha.
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TRS, BSP support revocation of special status to J&K
Updated : 6 years, 9 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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