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India has said Jammu and Kashmir was an integral part of India and the issue was strictly internal to the country. "Are they ready to review their decisions? If they do, we can also review our decisions. The review will be on both sides. That is what Simla (agreement) says," Pakistan foreign minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi said

Tamil Nadu Congress Committee president KS Alagiri slammed Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (MDMK) chief Vaiko for criticising the Congress when the issue of Article 370 was raised in the Rajya Sabha
 

It’s a happy ending as two prominent men, BJP MP Pratap Simha and actor Prakash Raj have struck truce over the issue of derogatory remarks by the MP as the MP has apologised to him.

The Quit India Movement was launched on August 8, 1942 by Mahatma Gandhi. However, it fizzled out as there was no unity among Indians and the British were extremely capable in handling the issue in a systematic way. Having said that, historians say it acted as a catalyst in winning us our freedom from the British

Red alert has been issued in Kerala’s Idukki, Malappuram and Kozhikode districts on Thursday (August 8). Very heavy rain of over 240 mm is expected within the next 24 hours

Red alert has been issued to seven districts in Karnataka. These regions have been warned of heavy rainfall for the next three days.
 

BJP veteran Atal Bihari Vajpayee perhaps passed on the doctrine when it comes to winning the hearts of people. When Sushma Swaraj was the minister of external affairs, people witnessed her humanitarian approach first hand. Deep Dive with Abhinav Khare explores how she personally took the initiative to solve trivial issues like visa issuance to critical issues like helping Indians in distress.
 

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan announced that the country will be snapping diplomatic ties with India and also said that Indian envoy will be expelled from Pakistan. On August 6, he had said that he will bring the issue to the notice of the United Nations.

Fishermen in Tamil Nadu feel indebted to former external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj for her kindness, compassion and empathy towards them during times of need

 

The issue of abrogation has split the Congress with several hailing the Modi government post the abolition of Article 370 that gives Jammu and Kashmir the special status

The Indian government on Monday abolished Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to Jammu and Kashmir and bifurcated the state into two Union Territories -- Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh. 

India is witnessing a landmark move on the issue of Jammu and Kashmir in 2019, but the issue was first brought up in the Parliament in 1984 by former chief minister of Tamil Nadu J Jayalalithaa 

"The United Nations appeals to both sides (India and Pakistan) to exercise maximum restraint to ensure that the situation (in Kashmir) does not further deteriorate," UN chief Antonio Guterres's spokesperson Stephane Dujarric said.

The issue of abrogation of Articles 35A and 370 is all set to reach the Supreme Court with arguments in favour and against the invalidation accumulating fast

As soon as Adhir Ranjan, a Congress leader said that the issue of Kashmir is not an internal issue, but a matter that has to be resolved by UNSC, social media ripped apart the party, saying #ShameOnCongress