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According to the resolution moved by Amit Shah, Article 370 ceases to be operative from Monday itself. (Photo: ANI)

Amit Shah meets Bangladesh counterpart

This was Mr Shah's first engagement with a foreign counterpart after he assumed charge as the home minister in May.

8 Aug 2019 3:31 AM IST

M Venkaiah Naidu

Session number 249 best in last 17 years: Venkaiah Naidu

Before the House adjourned sine die, Mr Naidu informed that the session recorded best of all performances.â€

8 Aug 2019 3:29 AM IST

Since 2013, there have been seven rounds of talks between India and Pakistan to resolve the thorny water disputes.

Despite tension, India and Pakistan Army to take part in joint drill

China too will be a part of the military exercise. Russia has also invited Iran, Mongolia, Turkm-enistan and Belarus to...

8 Aug 2019 3:24 AM IST

The tricolour flies next to a Jammu and Kashmir flag on top of a building in Srinagar on Tuesday. (Photo: AFP)

J&K state flag will be removed from all govt buildings

Jammu and Kashmir was permitted to fly its own flag along with the national flag under Article 370.

8 Aug 2019 3:22 AM IST

The H-1B programme offers temporary US visas that allow companies to hire highly skilled foreign professionals working in areas with shortages of qualified American workers. (Photo: Representational | File)

China grants visas to Kailash pilgrims

The development comes after there was some perceived delay in granting the visas which triggered worry in the Indian...

8 Aug 2019 3:20 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)

Restrictions in Kashmir may be relaxed during Id

However, it is immediately not clear whether the relaxation will be given fully or partially.

8 Aug 2019 3:17 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Maldives backs India's J&K decision

This follows statements from leaders in the UAE and Sri Lanka on Tuesday which have been seen as being supportive of...

8 Aug 2019 3:13 AM IST

The 48-year-old former Naval officer, Kulbhushan Jadhav, was sentenced to death by a Pakistani military court on charges of espionage and terrorism on April 11, 2017. (Photo: File)

Pakistan refuses unimpeded access to Kulbhushan Jadhav

Officials refused to give much details but Pakistani announced re-viewing bilateral arrangementsâ€ with India.

8 Aug 2019 3:08 AM IST

Bellary remembers down-to-earth Swaraj, her battle with Sonia

Sundar also recalled his conversation with her after she decided not to seek re-election in the 2018 Lok Sabha poll...

8 Aug 2019 2:37 AM IST

Sushma Swaraj's demise turns Geeta 'orphan'

Swaraj later announced a reward of Rs 1 lakh to those who could provide clue leading to identification of Geeta's...

8 Aug 2019 2:27 AM IST

Sushma Swaraj's daughter Bansuri performs last rites

Former Union minister cremated at Lodhi Road crematorium in New Delhi.

8 Aug 2019 2:24 AM IST

BJP vice-president Shivraj Singh Chouhan pays his last respects to former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj at BJP headquarters in New Delhi on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Sushma Swaraj: A 'people's minister' with a healing touch

Swaraj was a mother to those who were rescued from desperate or helpless situations abroad.

8 Aug 2019 2:21 AM IST