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India Inc grows impatient as economy slows down and Modi seems distracted

Govt pre-ocupied with Kashmir even as India Inc grows impatient as economy dips

Restrictions imposed in Srinagar after separatists call march to UN office

Restrictions were eased in most areas of Kashmir this week, with barricades being lifted and the movement of people and traffic increasing gradually

Ready to open Kartarpur Corridor despite tensions with India: Pakistan

The Kartarpur corridor will connect Darbar Sahib in Pakistan's Kartarpur with Dera Baba Nanak shrine in Gurdaspur district and facilitate visa-free movement of Indian Sikh pilgrims

Will no longer seek talks with India, says Pakistan PM Imran Khan

Stepping up his criticism of India after it revoked Jammu and Kashmir's special status early this month, Khan told The New York Times that he fears the threat of a military escalation

Many mediation offers on Kashmir, but progress depends on India: Pakistan

India maintains that Kashmir is a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan and there is no role for a third party

Restrictions eased in most of Kashmir, but mobile, internet still suspended

In view of the improving situation, the movement of people and traffic was slowly increasing in the city and other district headquarters of the Valley, officials said

Normalcy slowly returning to Kashmir as day-time relaxations continue

The government on Tuesday had said normal functioning of large parts of the state was reported with 12 out of the 22 districts functioning normally

BJP plans nationwide campaign on Article 370 move, ropes in prominent faces

The party has started working on organising a 'Jan Jagran Abhiyan' (public awareness campaign) on the matter and will hold indoor meetings at state and district levels across the country

UK PM tells PM Modi Kashmir a bilateral issue, calls for India-Pak dialogue

The telephone conversation came ahead of the G7 meeting in France over the weekend, where the two leaders are scheduled to meet for the first time since Boris Johnson became the UK Prime Minister

Will do best to mediate: Trump to take up Kashmir with PM Modi at G7 Summit

India has made it clear to the US that Kashmir was a bilateral issue between India and Pakistan and there was no role for a third party

Developments in J&K are India's internal matter: US Defence Secy to Rajnath

In a telephonic conversation with Defence Minister Rajnath Singh, US Defence Secretary Mark T Esper on Thursday called recent developments in Jammu and Kashmir as internal matters of India and hoped that any issue between New Delhi and Islamabad will be resolved bilaterally. Singh raised the issue of cross-border terrorism and appreciated the US support for India's effort to maintain peace and stability in the region, a defence ministry spokesperson said. He conveyed to Esper that withdrawing special status of Jammu and Kashmir was India's internal matter and that the decisions relating to it were aimed at improving economic growth, enhancing democracy as well as prosperity of the people of the region. "US Secretary of Defence appreciated India's position that the recent developments in Jammu & Kashmir are an internal matter of India. He hoped that any issue between India and Pakistan will be resolved bilaterally," the spokesperson said. The talks between Singh and Esper came a ...

Trump asks Pak PM Imran Khan to 'moderate rhetoric' with India over Kashmir

After his 30-minute conversation with Modi, Trump held a telephonic conversation with Khan, the second in less than a week

Pakistan says will approach International Court of Justice over Kashmir

Prime Minister Imran Khan told a rare joint sitting of Pakistan's Parliament on August 6 that he will raise the Kashmir issue at every forum

Balakot air strike showed reach, lethality of Indian armed forces: Rajnath

The IAF had conducted air strikes in Pakistan's Balakot in February, days after the Pulwama terror attack on a CRPF convoy in which 40 personnel were killed

How Ladakh fared economically and culturally under Kashmir's politics

The region was alienated as Jammu and Kashmir battled instability and militancy, data shows.

Removing Article 370 correct; economy needs correction: Subramanian Swamy

The Rajya Sabha MP said that the 'wrong policies' adopted during former finance minister Arun Jaitley's tenure were responsible for the economy slowing down

Would be unwise to alienate India, turn to Pakistan as partner: US expert

'The US would be unwise to turn to Pakistan as a strategic partner,' Richard N Hass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, wrote in an op-ed last week.

Top events today: Essar Steel case, curbs to be eased in Kashmir, and more

From IT minister's meeting with CEOs of electronics companies to reopening of schools in Kashmir, Business Standard brings you top events of the day

J&K turmoil: India way ahead of Pakistan in the game of diplomatic Chess

So far, there have been few surprises from both India's friends and enemies over the government's move on J&K

Talks with Pakistan now will only be about PoK, says Rajnath Singh

Curbs tightened in parts of Kashmir