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Government today announced repealing Article 370 which grants special status to Jammu and Kashmir. A resolution in this regard was moved in the Rajya Sabha by Home Minister Amit Shah, amidst Opposition uproar in the Upper House. Justifying the move to repeal of Article 370, Home Minister Amit Shah said …

Hyderabad, Aug.2 (PMI): The National President of Brahman organization of India pandit Sukhbeer Sharma on Thursday welcomed the decision of the union government on the issue of Kashmiri pandits. Addressing media persons in the city, he said that they would abide by the decision and the central government on the issue …

Hyderabad, July 29 (PMI): Andhra Pradesh (AP) Chief Minister YS Jagan Mohan Reddy has appointed Telugu film actor and comedian Ali as the new Chairman of AP Film Development Corporation (APFDC). Ali had joined the YSR Congress Party (YSRCP) recently and actively campaigned for the party in the recently concluded elections …

Hyderabad, July 29 (PMI): Karnataka Assembly Speaker and senior Congress leader Ramesh Kumar on Monday turned emotional while taking part in the funeral procession of former Union minister S. Jaipal Reddy. Tears were rolling down his eyes when he was carrying the body of Jaipal Reddy on his shoulders. Speaking on …

Hyderabad, July 29 (PMI): Former Union minister and senior BJP leader Bandaru Dattatraya on Monday expressed his happiness over the victory of newly sworn-in Chief Minister of Karnataka BS Yediyurappa in the floor test. Speaking to mediapersons here today, Dattatraya said the victory of Yediyurappa was the victory of democracy He …

Hyderabad, July 29 (PMI): The last rites of former Union minister and senior Congress leader S. Jaipal Reddy were performed with full state honors at PV Ghat on Monday. Hundreds of Congress workers and the supporters of Jaipal  Reddy took part in the funeral procession. The body of the veteran Congress …

Hyderabad, July 29 (PMI): The fourth cycle of All India Tiger Estimation was conducted during January last year in all the Forest areas of Telangana, both inside and outside wildlife sanctuaries, national parks and Tiger Reserves. The exercise was also conducted in all the States. The earlier three cycles were conducted …

Amaravati, July 25 (PMI): Four Telugu Desam party (TDP) MLAs were suspended from Andhra Pradesh Assembly for stalling the House proceedings on Thursday. The four MLAs – Ashok Bendalam, Vasupalli Ganesh Kumar, Velagapudi Ramakrishna Babu, Dola Bala Veeranjaneya Swamy – were suspended by Speaker Tammineni Sitaram for the rest of the …

New Delhi says, Prime Minister Narendra Modi did not ask US President Donald Trump to mediate on Kashmir. External Affairs Ministry Spokesman Raveesh Kunar said, it has been India’s consistent position that all outstanding issues with Pakistan are discussed only bilaterally. He said, any engagement with Pakistan would require an …

Empowerment without appeasement and development with dignity” is the new mantra of the Narendra Modi government to carry out welfare programmes for the minorities, Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said in Lok Sabha Naqvi said the minorities meant six centrally notified minority communities– Jain, Buddhist, Sikh, Parsi, Muslim …