It was because of fears of imminent annexation by Pakistan that Kashmir, instead of remaining a buffer state, opted for limited Indian government control subject to the provisions of Article 370, which guaranteed it a unique status within India. . The special status was a condition agreed..…

By reference to the In India's of IoA, that it's my Government's wish that the question of the State's accession be settled.. By the people of the state represented in It has been settled policy of Government of India, both by Sardar Patel and me, that Constitution of..…

We have established the sovereignty of Indian to the whole of India, he says and lauds Prime Minister and Home Minister.. He says the vision of the government is to allow all people of India to visit Jammu and Kashmir and reside there.. ..…

The importance of the passage of the Jammu and Kashmir Reorganisation Bill, 2019 can be understood from the fact that Prime Minister Modi, who was present in the House, rose to congratulate home minister Amit Shah after the government successfully piloted the bill through the House. . While the issue..…

It gave the state government the power to define who its resident was. ... India cannot afford to be a mute spectator to the goings-on in its neighbourhood and the Modi government might have been compelled to act accordingly. . ..…

Indian paramilitary soldiers enforce curfew-like restrictions Jammu, India, on Monday NEW DELHI — India's government revoked disputed Kashmir's special status with Monday as thousands of deployed troops arrived and internet and phone services were cut in Himalayan region where..…

India denied it had used such weapons.. The government said on Friday it had intelligence about militant attacks and called off Hindu pilgrimage, asking pilgrims and tourists to return home.. ..…