Page 30 - Latest Updates on Article 370
Trying to prevent cross border intervention in Kashmir: Harsh Shringla
Pakistan downgraded its diplomatic relations and expelled the Indian high commissioner following the revocation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir
 "Trying to prevent cross border intervention in Kashmir: Harsh Shringla")
Kashmir turmoil: Day-time restrictions eased in most parts, markets shut
However, many private vehicles were on the road, and inter-district cabs as well as auto-rickshaws were plying in some few areas
 "Kashmir turmoil: Day-time restrictions eased in most parts, markets shut")
Situation peaceful in Kashmir; normal life still affected: Officials
The day-time restrictions have been eased in 82 out of 105 police station areas across the Valley
 "Situation peaceful in Kashmir; normal life still affected: Officials")
A constitutional legerdemain?
The government might have transgressed the letter and spirit of the Constitution with its decision regarding Article 370 and the division of J&K along with its demotion to Union Territory status
India, Pakistan engage in heated exchange at Speakers meet in Maldives
The Indian delegation in the summit is led by Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla
 "India, Pakistan engage in heated exchange at Speakers meet in Maldives")
Normal life remains affected in J&K, despite ease in restrictions
The restrictions were lifted in most areas on Saturday morning
War is not an option to deal with Kashmir issue: Pakistan FM Qureshi
His remarks came at a time when Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan has been repeatedly threatening the possibility of a nuclear war with India over Kashmir
 "War is not an option to deal with Kashmir issue: Pakistan FM Qureshi")
Meet Kannan Gopinathan, the officer who quit IAS over Centre's Kashmir move
Gopinathan resigned in solidarity with the people of Jammu and Kashmir, and to reclaim his freedom of expression
 "Meet Kannan Gopinathan, the officer who quit IAS over Centre's Kashmir move")
Closure of airspace with India to be decided at a time of our choosing: Pak
Foreign Office Spokesperson Mohammad Faisal during a media briefing on Thursday said the issue had been discussed at the highest level
 "Closure of airspace with India to be decided at a time of our choosing: Pak")
Pakistan has no locus standi on Kashmir, no country backing it: Rajnath
He said US Defense Secretary Mark Esper during a telephonic conversation told him that abrogation of provisions of Article 370 was an internal matter of India
 "Pakistan has no locus standi on Kashmir, no country backing it: Rajnath")
Kashmir internal issue for India, Imran Khan's rhetoric absurd: US lawmaker
The US lawmaker has also said that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan needs to cool his heated rhetoric
 "Kashmir internal issue for India, Imran Khan's rhetoric absurd: US lawmaker")
Russia calls J&K move 'internal' matter in strong show of support
The Russian envoy said India and Pakistan should resolve all outstanding issues through dialogue and on the basis of Simla agreement and Lahore declaration
 "Russia calls J&K move 'internal' matter in strong show of support")
Five-judge SC Bench to hear pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370
Also allows CPI(M)'s Yechury to visit J&K to meet party colleague Md Yousuf Tarigami
 "Five-judge SC Bench to hear pleas challenging abrogation of Article 370")
Will make detailed statement on situation after I return from J&K: Yechury
The bench said if the Left leader indulged in any political activity, the authorities were free to report it to the apex court
 "Will make detailed statement on situation after I return from J&K: Yechury")
Govt constitutes Group of Ministers to study Jammu and Kashmir concerns
Government sources said Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad, Thawar Chand Gehlot, Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar and Minister for the PMO Jitendra Singh are part of the group
China's concern on abrogation of Article 370 misplaced: Indian envoy
Ambassador Vikram Misri on Tuesday reiterated India's clear stance that the move was intended to be a temporary and transitional provision
Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on Shah Faesal's plea on look out circular
Feasal's counsel said they do not know the grounds on which the look out circular (LOC) was issued
 "Delhi HC seeks Centre's response on Shah Faesal's plea on look out circular")
High schools reopen in Kashmir after three weeks, students stay away
Restrictions on the movement of people have now been eased in 81 police station areas across the Valley
 "High schools reopen in Kashmir after three weeks, students stay away")
SC refers all petitions on Article 370 to 5-judge Constitution Bench
SC also issued notice to the Centre on plea by Kashmir Times Executive Editor seeking a direction for relaxing restrictions on internet, landline, and other communication channels
 "SC refers all petitions on Article 370 to 5-judge Constitution Bench")
Integrating J&K
To gain credibility, the clampdown needs to be relaxed