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Jammu and Kashmir, Ladakh to come into existence on October 31 after President Ram Nath Kovind’s nod

President Ram Nath Kovind(PTI file photo) New Delhi, August 9 (PTI): President Ram Nath Kovind on Friday gave assent to a legislation for bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir, and two Union Territories

India / 9th August 2019

Floods kill at least 22 in Kerala, displace thousands

Members of a rescue team row a boat towards a submerged temple to look for a man believed to be stranded inside the temple during heavy rains on the outskirts of Kochi in Kerala, August 8, 2019. REUTERS/Sivaram

India / 9th August 2019

Pak nervous about India's steps in J-K: MEA

New Delhi, August 9 (PTI): India on Friday said Pakistan is nervous over India's steps in Jammu and Kashmir and asserted that Islamabad thinks it will not be able to mislead people if there is development

India / 9th August 2019

Kamal Nath waives off tribals' debt on World Tribal Day

Chhindwara (Madhya Pradesh), August 9 (IANS) On World Tribal Day on Friday, Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Kamal Nath announced debts taken by tribals from private moneylenders would be waived off. Apart from

India / 9th August 2019

Anybody trying to disrupt Kashmir peace will be eliminated: Army

New Delhi, August 9 (IANS) With Pakistan upping the ante over Kashmir and its army and leadership making war-mongering statements, the Indian Army has warned that anybody trying to disrupt peace in Kashmir woul

India / 9th August 2019

Pakistan's decision to stop Samjhauta unfortunate: India

New Delhi, August 9 (IANS) India on Friday described as "unfortunate" Pakistan's decision to permanently suspend the cross-border Samjhauta Express and stressed that it had never asked for its stoppage. "We

India / 9th August 2019

Time for Pakistan to accept reality of Kashmir: India

Raveesh Kumar, spokesman for the Indian Foreign Ministry (File photo: Reuters) New Delhi, August 9 (IANS) India on Friday said it is time for Pakistan to accept the reality of change in status of J

India / 9th August 2019

Yechury, Raja prevented from entering Srinagar

Srinagar, August 9 (IANS) A day after senior Congress leader Ghulam Nabi Azad was prevented from entering Srinagar, Left leaders Sitaram Yechury and D. Raja were similarly on Friday stopped at the airport when

India / 9th August 2019

Modi visiting 'trusted friend' Bhutan next week

New Delhi, August 9 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will pay a two-day state visit to "trusted friend and neighbour" Bhutan from August 17, in a visit that highlights the high priority New Delhi attaches to

India / 9th August 2019

Ayodhya dispute: SC rejects plea objecting to daily hearings

New Delhi, August 9 (IANS) The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a plea by a Muslim party objecting to daily hearings in Ayodhya's Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land dispute case. A Constitution bench, headed

India / 9th August 2019

Modi outlines vision for prosperous J&K, Ladakh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi speaks with the media on the opening day of the parliament session in New Delhi, June 17, 2019. REUTERS/Adnan Abidi/Files New Delhi, August 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Nare

India / 8th August 2019

Keeping J&K under Central rule well-thought move: Modi

New Delhi, August 8 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said that keeping Jammu and Kashmir under central administration for "a brief period" was a "well- thought move". Modi's announcement came

India / 8th August 2019

Kashmir communications blackout angers some in the Indian media

Newspapers, with headlines about Prime Minister Narendra Modi's decision to revoke special status for the disputed Kashmir region, are displayed for sale at a pavement in Ahmedabad, August 6, 2019. REUTERS/Amit

India / 8th August 2019

Ex-President Pranab Mukherjee awarded Bharat Ratna

President Ram Nath Kovind confers Bharat Ratna upon former president Pranab Mukherjee during a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug 8, 2019. (PTI) New Delhi, Aug 8 (IANS) For

India / 8th August 2019

Deaths due to air pollution highest in Rajasthan: Experts

Jaipur, August 8 (IANS) Rajasthan tops the list when it comes to deaths due to air pollution, according to Virendra Singh, Director, Asthma Bhawan. Qoting the 2018 Lancet Planet Health report, Singh said at

India / 8th August 2019

Malala says she's worried about Kashmiri kids, women

New Delhi, August 8 (PTI): Nobel Peace Prize winner and Pakistani activist Malala Yousafzai on Thursday appealed for the peaceful resolution of the Kashmir issue, saying "we can all live in peace" and there is

India / 8th August 2019

EU backs bilateral solution between India, Pakistan

Brussels, August 8 (IANS) The European Union on Thursday expressed support to a bilateral political solution between India and Pakistan over Kashmir saying this "remains the only way to solve a long-lasting dis

India / 8th August 2019

'Several positives' in Kashmir move, says Karan Singh

New Delhi, August 8 (PTI): Taking a stand different from his party's, veteran Congress leader Karan Singh on Thursday said he does not agree with a blanket condemnation of the government's decision on Jammu and

India / 8th August 2019

Kartarpur corridor project to continue: Pakistan

Islamabad, August 8 (IANS) The cross-border Kartarpur Corridor project will continue as scheduled, Pakistan said on Thursday, a day after it expelled the Indian envoy and announced other retaliatory measures af

India / 8th August 2019

Kartarpur corridor project to continue: Pakistan

Islamabad, August 8 (IANS) The cross-border Kartarpur Corridor project will continue as scheduled, Pakistan said on Thursday, a day after it expelled the Indian envoy and announced other retaliatory measures af

India / 8th August 2019

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