Three reforms that can change India
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes 4,399 days in office, India stands at a defining moment in its modern history.
As Prime Minister Narendra Modi completes 4,399 days in office, India stands at a defining moment in its modern history.
Rajya Sabha MP Swati Maliwal exits AAP citing ideological differences, lack of space within the party, and serious allegations against its leadership, as she formally joins the BJP.
Yogi Adityanath escalates attack on TMC in Bengal, drawing parallels with old Uttar Pradesh, while Mamata Banerjee accuses BJP of targeting the state’s cultural identity and rights.
The latest messaging from AQIS highlights how extremist groups often attempt to capitalise on global conflicts to push their agendas locally.
Replying to the debate on the motion of thanks on the Lieutenant Governor's Address in the assembly, Omar said Article 370 was not specifically mentioned by him as the provision still exists in the Constitution despite being “hollowed out”.
The move is being seen as an olive branch to the alienated Kashmiri leaders most of whom were put under detention for more than a year after J&K’s special status was scrapped and the state split into two union territories on 5 August 2019.
This is almost two years after the abrogation of Article 370 by the Modi government that such hectic activity was being witnessed among all political parties of J&K.
There was no mention of any support by the OIC nor demands on India nor any criticism of India’s Kashmir policy.
It seems Prime Minister Khan failed to convince his Cabinet colleagues, particularly, the hardliners, that resumption of India-Pakistan trade relations need not be conditional on the restoration of Article 370 which, after all, is Indias internal matter. When he talked about improvement in India-Pakistan relations was he really serious, or was merely trying to gauge the extent of political support he would get for such a move?
Amit Shah, while “requesting” the political parties and their leaders to understand the situation of the erstwhile state which was bifurcated into two Union Territories,- J&k with a legislative and Ladakh without one, asserted that "it will happen".