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AAP only supported Centre on Article 370, never backed idea of J-K as UT:
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 6 (ANI): Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Singh on Monday said his party backed the Centre on abrogation of Article 370 but emphasised that it never supported the idea of converting the state into a union territory. His response came hours after A
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US 'closely following' events in J-K, raises concern over reports of deten
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Aug 6 (ANI): The United States on Tuesday said it was "closely following" the events in Jammu and Kashmir following the abrogation of Article 370 of the Indian Constitution that gave special status to the state.
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Darkest day for me and my ancestors, all powers taken away: Sajad Lone
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): Peoples Conference president Sajad Lone on Monday termed the abolishment of Article 370 as the "darkest day" for him and his ancestors while stating that the formation of a Union Territory will amount to stripping of powers.
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Rajya Sabha passes Bill to convert J-K into UTs
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 5 (ANI): Rajya Sabha on Monday passed the Bill to convert Jammu and Kashmir into a union territory and to carve out Ladakh as another UT.
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Hassled Pakistan to counter India's steps in J-K
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 05 (ANI): Hassled after India's landmark decisions scrapping the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and converting the state into a Union Territory, Pakistan on Monday said it will exercise "all possible options" to counter the steps.
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Crippled by debt and terror, Pakistan's hollow 'support' for Kashmiris
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], Aug 5 (ANI): Soon after the BJP-led central government scrapped Article 370 which provided special status to Jammu and Kashmir, Pakistan on Monday said that it will continue extending "diplomatic and political support" to Kashmiris.
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Kashmir always treated Ladakh as step-mother, we welcome center's decision
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 5 (ANI): Asserting that Kashmir has always treated Ladakh as a step-mother, BJP MP from Ladakh, Jamyang Tsering Namgyal said that citizens of Ladakh have welcomed the central government's decision to announce Ladakh as Union Territory without a legislature.
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A step towards complete integration of J-K into Indian Union: Ram Madhav
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): BJP leader Ram Madhav on Monday welcomed the scrapping of Article 370 which confers special status on Jammu and Kashmir and said that it is a glorious day and a step towards complete integration of Jammu and Kashmir into Indian Union.
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Article 370 scrapped, Jammu and Kashmir will now be Union Territory
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): In decisions with far-reaching implications, the BJP-led Centre on Monday scrapped Article 370 of the Constitution that gives special status to Jammu and Kashmir and converted the border state into a Union Territory with a legislature, implementing the long
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Jammu and Kashmir declared Union Territory
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Aug 5 (ANI): The Centre on Monday declared Jammu and Kashmir as a Union Territory with legislature.
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Daman and Diu: Water release from Madhuban Dam creates flood-like situatio
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Daman and Diu [India], August 4 (ANI): Release of water from Madhuban Dam in Daman and Diu created a flood-like situation in several parts across the union territory on Sunday.
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Protesters march in twin demonstrations ahead of general strike in Hong Ko
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Hong Kong, Aug 4 (ANI): Protestors took to streets in twin rallies here on Sunday afternoon, a day before a planned citywide strike that is expected to significantly disrupt the daily life in the semi-autonomous Chinese territory.
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