J&K Article 370

Russia supports India, says changes in Jammu and Kashmir done within framework of Constitution

Reiterating that it is a consistent supporter to the normalisation of relations between India and Pakistan, Moscow said the differences should be resolved by political and diplomatic means on a bilateral basis. 

Aug 10, 2019, 10:18 AM IST

Section 144 lifted in Jammu, Kashmir coming back to normalcy: Governor Satya Pal Malik

Applauding Prime Minister Narendra Modi's speech after Article 370 was scrapped, Governor Malik on Friday said, "PM Modi's speech has had a calming effect. The situation is peaceful."

Aug 10, 2019, 07:33 AM IST

Samjhauta Express reaches Delhi after a delay of nearly five hours

The announcement was made by Pakistan Railways Minister Sheikh Rashid Ahmed on Thursday that Pakistan had closed the train services. The train was stranded at Wagah shortly afterwards and India had to dispatch an engine with a crew and guard to bring it back from the border checkpoint.

Aug 09, 2019, 09:28 AM IST

Colleges re-open in Kathua and Samba districts of J&K, govt makes food and other essentials available at doorsteps

The move comes days after the Narendra Modi government scrapped Article 370, Article 35A and bifurcated Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories (UTs).

Aug 09, 2019, 07:14 AM IST

UNSC President refuses to comment on Pakistan's letter regarding Article 370

Pakistan Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi had written to UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres claiming that abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir violated the UNSC resolution. Earlier, Guterres had appealed to both India and Pakistan to exercise "maximum restraint" and said he has been following the situation in Jammu and Kashmir with concern.

Aug 09, 2019, 06:26 AM IST

Pakistan expels Indian envoy, downgrades diplomatic ties, suspends trade after J&K special status scrapped

The Pakistan government has expelled Indian High Commissioner, Ajay Bisaria, as part of their downgrading process. The newly appointed Pakistan High Commissioner will not come to India.

Aug 07, 2019, 19:31 PM IST

In report on J&K situation to PM and Amit Shah, NSA says locals supportive of Centre's decision

After the meeting on Tuesday, Doval submitted a report to Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Home Minister Amit Shah. The review was attended by senior stakeholders at the location and Doval also met the locals.

Aug 07, 2019, 19:10 PM IST