Article 370 prevented progressive laws from being extended to J&K and Ladakh: Jaishankar

Credit: IndiaTimes- Published on March 24, 2024

External affairs minister S Jaishankar affirmed Article 370's temporary nature, stating it hindered progressive laws in Jammu, Kashmir, and Ladakh. Speaking in Singapore, he highlighted the benefits of its revocation, citing its role in fostering separatism and violence. The government revoked Article 370 on August 5, 2019,...

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S. Jaishankar

Indian diplomat and politician (born 1955)

No evidence linking PM Modi, Jaishankar, NSA Doval to criminal activity: Canada

Canada clarified that it possesses no evidence connecting Prime Minister Narendra Modi, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, or NSA Ajit Doval to criminal..

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China's foreign minister meets Jaishankar in Brazil, calls for resumption of direct flights

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi met during the G20 Summit in Rio de Janeiro to discuss recent progress in..

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India backs early Gaza truce: EAM Jaishankar to Saudi counterpart

During a meeting with Saudi Arabian counterpart Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud, Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar expressed support for a swift ceasefire..

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'Saudi crucial for stability in Middle East': Jaishankar holds talks with counterpart

Indian External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar and Saudi Foreign Minister Prince Faisal bin Farhan Al Saud convened in New Delhi to discuss bilateral relations..

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S. Jaishankar at United Nations: How Pakistan's Terrorism Policy Leads to Its Own Downfall 17:45

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Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)

Region administered by India

Widow of armyman who died in J&K loses hands in hair dryer blast

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At 32%, joblessness rate highest in J&K in July-Sept, Delhi lowest

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Over 26,000 aspirants participate in army recruitment rally in J&K's Poonch

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Article 370 not mentioned in J&K Assembly resolution passed by NC govt: Sajjad Lone

People's Conference leader Sajad Lone criticized a recent resolution passed in the Jammu and Kashmir assembly for lacking clarity on the demand for the..

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'We will get...': Farooq Abdullah on statehood status for J&K

National Conference president Farooq Abdullah has expressed confidence in the restoration of statehood to Jammu and Kashmir. He criticized the divisive slogan..

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Ladakh

Region administered by India

Defence minister Rajnath Singh likely to meet Chinese counterpart Dong Jun on sidelines of ASEAN meet in Laos

Indian Defence Minister Rajnath Singh is slated to meet his Chinese counterpart, Dong Jun, during the ASEAN Defence Ministers’ Meeting Plus in Laos. This..

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Government mulls Rs 6k crore tunnel to link Leh with Pangong

The government is considering a proposal to construct a 7-8 km twin-tube tunnel through the Kela Pass in Ladakh. The estimated cost of this project is Rs 6,000..

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Singapore

City-state in maritime Southeast Asia

Paytm users can now make UPI payments at select international locations

Paytm has expanded its UPI payment services to international destinations including the UAE, Singapore, France, Mauritius, Bhutan, and Nepal. This will allow..

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Jammu and Kashmir Polls: Diplomats from 16 Foreign Missions Witness Assembly Election Process 04:03

Credit: Oneindia - Published on September 26, 2024

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