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A Saudi newspaper Saudi Gazette has hailed the Modi-led Indian government for abrogation of articles 370 and 35A and the steps being taken to development the Union territory  
 

While President's rule has been imposed in Maharashtra, many have questioned the decision of the Governor. However, the Governor has strictly played by the rules as listed under Article 356.

Following reports of PM Modi's noble gestures and after winning the hearts of many through his speech at Howdy Modi event. Here is what Indians think about PM Modi's achievements so far.

 Prime Minister Narendra Modi called for creating a “new paradise” in the Kashmir valley. The decision to revoke provisions under Article 370 was a decision for the unity of India, PM Modi said, in his speech while addressing a gathering in Nashik. 

China has made it clear that Prime Minister Narendra Modi and China’s President Xi Jinping will not be discussing the Kashmir issue when they meet. Tension between India and Pakistan escalated after New Delhi revoked Jammu and Kashmir's special status granted under Article 370 and 35A of the Indian Constitution on August 5. 

“Article 371 won’t be touched,” declares Union Home Minister Amit Shah, amid the anxiety that 371 would also meet the same fate as Article 370 and 35A

Kashmir People’s Movement leader Shehla Rashid was in the news for her tweets about Kashmir and its people following the abrogation of Articles 370 and 35A. She had claimed that the Indian Army had “tortured” civilians in the region. 

Jammu and Kashmir Governor Satya Pal Malik has maintained that even though communication lines suffered, it has ensured that there has been no loss of lives and added the supply of essential commodities like medicines was never hurt

Neelotpal Basu, polit bureau member of CPI(M) has said that the nuclear states (India and Pakistan) can’t settle things through military means as a reaction to India scrapping Articles 370 and 35A

A concerned opposition in the Lok Sabha sought to know the whereabouts of former chief minister of Jammu and Kashmir and MP from the same state Farooq Abdullah, who has not been attending the session. Later, he was seen walking out of his house and addressing the press.  

As the nation debates the pros and cons of abrogation, we give you a list of those parties which are in favour of scrapping articles 370 and 35A, pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir, and those parties which are not.

It’s time to go back to school and brush up our knowledge about the concept of a Union territory. It is apt as Jammu and Kashmir has been bifurcated into two Union territories.

Asianet News conducted a survey in Jammu and Kashmir on various issues that plague the state. With the help of graphs, we give you the response of the people and the questions they were asked. The survey was conducted between July 15 and July 22, 2019.
 

The Cabinet meet, which the Prime Minister Narendra Modi headed, has ended and home minister Amit Shah is expected to make an important announcement on the floor of the Parliament

While former Jammu and Kashmir chief minister Mehbooba Mufti said on Sunday (July 28) “If any hand tries to touch Article 35A, it’s not only the hand, but the entire body that will be burnt to ashes”,  Omar Abdullah said that the central government should wait for Supreme Court's final verdict on Article 35A and Article 370