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Punjab chief minister Amarinder Singh

Congress leaders voice different views on Article 370

Hooda and the Congress MLAs owing allegiance to him in Haryana have supported the abrogation of Article 370.

12 Aug 2019 3:42 AM IST

A vendor sells balloons at a street in Srinagar after curfew was relaxed ahead of Id on Sunday, but there appear to be few takers. (Photo: DC)

No takers for sheep on eve of Id in Kashmir

There was thin traffic and people could be seen venturing out to buy essentials though the shops remained in half...

12 Aug 2019 3:26 AM IST

Home minister Amit Shah releases a book chronicling vice-president M. Venkaiah Naidus two years in office in Chennai on Sunday. (Photo: PTI)

Article 370 removal to end terrorism: Amit Shah

Home minister says the Article should have been removed a long time ago.

12 Aug 2019 3:20 AM IST

M. Venkaiah Naidu

Move on Article 370 need of hour: Venkaiah Naidu

Naidu complimented the leadership and conviction of Prime Minister Narendra Modi-led government for repealing Article...

12 Aug 2019 2:20 AM IST

Union home minister Amit Shah with actor Rajinikanth during the release of the book Listening, Learning and Leading, a chronicle of the Vice President of Indias two years in office, at a function in Chennai, on Sunday. Also seen is Vice President Venkaiah Naidu. (Photo: DC)

Rajinikanth likens Shah, Modi to Krishna-Arjuna

Rajinikanth was speaking at the release of the Vice-President's book Listening, Learning and Leading.

12 Aug 2019 2:16 AM IST

The move to stop Samjhauta Express comes in the aftermath of the abrogation of Article 370 and Article 35 (A) by the BJP-led Central government that provided special rights and status to Jammu and Kashmir. (Photo: AFP | Representational)

India too cancels Samjhauta Express

Indian Railways is also expected to cancel Thar Express Link that operates on Jodhpur-Munabao-Zero Point route.

12 Aug 2019 2:12 AM IST

Security personnel stand guard during restrictions in Jammu on Monday. Restrictions and night curfews were imposed in several districts of Jammu and Kashmir as the Valley remained on edge with the authorities stepping up security deployment. (Photo: PTI)

Tears in heaven: Pellet injuries darken eve of Id

Lots of people who came out to buy essentials had to contend with a majority of shops remaining shut.

12 Aug 2019 2:09 AM IST

Security personnel stand guard during restrictions in Jammu on Monday. Restrictions and night curfews were imposed in several districts of Jammu and Kashmir as the Valley remained on edge with the authorities stepping up security deployment. (Photo: PTI)

BJP to tell 'real stories' on J&K

The abrogation of this article was part of the core agenda of the BJP and the RSS-led Sangh Parivar.

12 Aug 2019 2:03 AM IST

Security agencies apprehend trouble in certain pockets of the state as verification of family trees brought to light that suspected foreigners are trying to get their names enrolled in the NRC.

'Re-verification' notices trigger panic in Assam

However, the security agencies justify more and more re-verification in districts not close to border.

12 Aug 2019 2:00 AM IST

Kashmiris walks past paramilitary troops patrolling a street in Srinagar on Saturday. (Photo: AP)

Srinagar gloom, curbs reimposed; govt says banks & ATMs working

A senior official clarified that residents will be permitted to offer Id-ul-Zuha prayers at neighbourhoods mosques on...

12 Aug 2019 1:56 AM IST

A file photo of Congress general secretary and Guna-Shivpuri Lok Sabha candidate Jyotiraditya Scindia beating a traditional drum during a rally for the Lok Sabha polls at Bamori in Madhya Pradesh. (Photo: PTI)

Jyotiraditya Scindia's pro-Article 370 stand sparks speculation

Scindia has been marginalised in the Congress in Madhya Pradesh by his purported rival factional leaders in the party.

12 Aug 2019 1:13 AM IST

The Union Home Minister has ensured all support to Karnataka. (Photo: ANI)

Home Minister, K'taka CM undertake aerial survey of K'taka,...

K'taka CM B S Yediyurappa, union ministers Pralhad Joshi and Suresh Angadi accompanied Shah.

11 Aug 2019 9:39 PM IST