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August 9, 2019 The India Observer #amitshah, #Article35A, #JammuandKashmir, #KaranSingh, #MaharajaHariSingh, #Modi-Shah, #UnionTerritory, Article370

‘Several positives’ in Kashmir move, says Karan Singh

New Delhi, August 8 , 2019: Taking a stand different from his party’s, veteran Congress leader Karan Singh on Thursday said

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August 8, 2019 The India Observer #amitshah, #Article35A, #Congress, #J&K, #JammuandKashmir, #PMModi, Article370

PM: Article 370 gave nothing except separatism, terrorism, family rule to J&K

He also assured people of J&K that they will get opportunity to elect their representatives in a transparent way. New

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August 8, 2019 The India Observer #BharatRatna, #BhupenHazarika, #NanajiDeshmukh, #PranabMukherjee

Prez confers Bharat Ratna on Pranab, others

Former president Pranab Mukherjee, late Bharatiya Jana Sangh leader Nanaji Deshmukh and late singer Bhupen Hazarika were conferred the Bharat

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August 8, 2019 The India Observer #J&K, #JammuandKashmir, #Pakistan, Article370, India

Pakistan seeking to present alarming picture to world by downgrading diplomatic ties: MEA

New Delhi, August 8, 2019: India on Thursday termed Pakistan’s announcement to downgrade diplomatic ties with it as an attempt

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August 7, 2019 The India Observer #amitshah, #BJP, #ImranKhan, #Jammu&Kashmir, #Ladakh, #modi, #Pakistan, Article370

Article 370: Pakistan to downgrade ties with India, expels Indian envoy in Pakistan. Suspends bilateral trade

Islamabad, August 7, 2019: Pakistan on Wednesday, 7 August, expelled Indian envoy, and also suspended trade over Kashmir, reports AFP

Bansuri Swaraj performing last rites of her mother, Sushma Swaraj

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August 7, 2019 The India Observer #AdamRizvi, #BansuriKaushal, #Bansuriperformslastrights, #BansuriSwaraj, #Basuri, #BJP, #BJPgovt., #MinisterSushmaswaraj, #Modigovt., #Sushma'sdaughter, #sushmaswaraj, #sushmaswarajLastRights, #Sushmaswarajremains, #SwarajKaushal, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO

Sushma Swaraj’s daughter, Bansuri breaks taboo, performs last rites

New Delhi, August 7, 2019, TIO: Bansuri Swaraj, daughter of former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj, on Wednesday performed her last

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August 7, 2019 The India Observer #BJP, #RIPSushmaSwaraj, #sushmaswaraj

Former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj passes away

New Delhi, Aug 6 (PTI) Former External Affairs Minister and senior BJP leader Sushma Swaraj passed away on Tuesday night,

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August 6, 2019 The India Observer #Ayodhya, #BabriMasjid, #Ramjanambhoomi, #RanjanGogoi, #SupremeCourt

Ayodhya hearing in SC begins, Court rejects plea for live streaming proceedings

A bench headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi, was told by senior advocate Sushil Jain, appearing for Nirmohi Akhara, that

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August 6, 2019 The India Observer #BJP, #Congress, #J&K, #Ladakh, Article370

Article 370: Voices of dissent within Congress

New Delhi, Aug 6 (PTI) A number of Congress leaders across the country have gone against the party’s stand in Parliament

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August 6, 2019 Saeed Naqvi #Congress, #Congresspresident, #RahulGandhi, India

Tirupati AICC Session As A Guide, Congress Will Not Hold Elections

Congress leaders like Shashi Tharoor are suggesting an election of a new party President. They have probably forgotten the Tirupati

PM Modi congratulating HM Amit Shah on J&K Bill

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August 6, 2019 The India Observer #amitshah, #Jammu&Kashmir, #Pakistan, #PMModi, Article370, India

Parliament nod for removing Article 370 provisions, splitting J&K to 2 UT’s

New Delhi, Aug 6 (PTI) Parliament on Tuesday approved a resolution abrogating special status to Jammu and Kashmir under Article 370

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August 5, 2019 The India Observer #AdamRizvi, #amitshah, #BJP, #Congress, #Jammu&Kashmir, #Ladakh, #Mehbooba, #MehboobaMufti, #NationalConference, #OmarAbdullah, #Pakistan, #PDP, #PMModi, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, Article370, India, kashmir, PTI, Pudecherry

Govt revokes Art 370 from Jammu and Kashmir, bifurcates state into two UTs

Copy Edited By Adam Rizvi: New Delhi, Aug 5 (PTI) The government on Monday revoked Article 370 which gave special status

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August 4, 2019 Jawhar Sircar #AdamRizvi, #Aurangzeb, #autochthonous, #Ayodhya, #Bengalis, #Benoy Ghose, #Brahmans, #Chand Saudagar, #Dashnami, #Dharmaraj, #Elokeshi, #Ganga, #HinduDeities, #HinduFestivals, #Hinduism, #Jawhar Sircar, #Kalighat, #KolkataHighcourt, #Manasa, #Mangal Kavyas, #Murshidabad, #MurshidQuliKhan, #Nityananda, #PuranicDevatas, #RajaKrishna, #Sagar, #Satyagraha, #Siva, #SnakeGod, #Sravan, #SubhasChandraBose, #Tarakeshwar, #Taraknath, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO

Siva, Sravan and Tarakeshwar

By Jawhar Sircar, IAS Millions all over India brave the lashing rains of the month of Sravan to reach the

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August 3, 2019 The India Observer #AdamRizvi, #amitshah, #ArnabGoswami, #ArunShourie, #BJP, #HindiJournalism, #IndianTVChannel, #Magsaysay award, #modi, #NarendraModi, #NDTV, #P Sainath, #PrannoyRoy, #Ramonmagsaysay, #Ravish, #RavishKumar, #SudhirChoudhry, #TheIndiaObserver, #TIO, #TRP, #UPAGovt., #VijayLakshmiNadar

Ramon Magsaysay for NDTV’s Ravish Kumar, giving Voice to the Voiceless

By Vijaylakshmi Nadar, TIO: Fear and love are very powerful emotions that decide our failure and success. Ravaged by fear

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July 30, 2019 The India Observer #AmeetaSingh, #Amethi, #Badminton, #BJP, #modi, #SabkaSaathSabkaVishwas, #SanjaySinh, #SmritiIrani, #UttarPradesh

Big jolt to Cong, Amethi royal and ex-MP Sanjay Singh to join BJP

New Delhi, July 30, 2019: Rajya Sabha member Sanjay Singh, a close associate of the Gandhi family and a member

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July 30, 2019 The India Observer #AdamRizvi, #BJP, #muslimwomen, #NarendraModi, #RaviShankarPrasad, #tripletalaq

Triple Talaq bill now a criminal offence, bill passed in Rajya Sabha

Law minister Ravi Shankar Prasad said the proposed legislation should be not seen through a political prism or vote bank

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July 26, 2019 The India Observer #Asaduddin Owaisi, #LokSabha, #muslimwomen, #tipletalaq

AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi slams Triple Talaq Bill, calls it ‘anti-Islam’

New Delhi, July 25th, 2019: AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi claimed the Triple Talaq Bill, that was passed by the Lok Sabha on Thursday,

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July 25, 2019 The India Observer #AlokSharma, #BorisJohnson, #HomeSecretary, #PritiPatel, #Rishisunak, #SajidJavid, Brexit

In Brexit-Focussed Boris Johnson Cabinet, Indian, Pakistani-Origin Politicians Get Key Ministries

Priti Patel became the first Indian-origin home secretary with Pakistani-origin Sajid Javid moving from the UK Home Office to become

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July 25, 2019 The India Observer #ImranKhan, #Pakistan, #Taliban, #Terrorists, Afghanistan, kashmir

‘Glaring admission’: India after Imran Khan owns up to presence of 40,000 terrorists in Pakistan

It’s time for Pakistan to take credible and irreversible action against terrorists, ministry of external affairs spokesperson Raveesh Kumar said. New

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July 25, 2019 The India Observer #AzamKhan, #LokSabha, #Ramadevi, #SamajwadiParty

‘Feel like looking into your eyes’: Azam Khan’s remark on presiding officer triggers uproar in Lok Sabha

The National Commission for Women slammed the SP leader for his ‘objectionable’ remarks against BJP’s Rama Devi who was presiding over parliamentary proceedings.

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July 25, 2019 The India Observer #BJP, #Congress, #muslimwomen, #RaviShankarPrasad, #TMC, #tripletalaq

Lok Sabha passes Bill to ban instant triple talaq amid walkouts by Congress, TMC, JDU

This is the first draft legislation tabled by the Narendra Modi government in its first session after it took oath

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July 25, 2019 Saeed Naqvi #BJP, #Congress, #Congresspresident, #PriyankaGandhi, #RahulGandhi, India

Post Rahul, Party May Splinter But Something New Is Needed

When Trinamool’s Mahua Moitra took Parliament by storm in her debut speech last month, a thought crossed my mind. In

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July 25, 2019 The India Observer #Celebs, #Dalits, #hatecrime, #jaishriram, #Lynching, #Muslims, #NarendraModi

‘Jai Shree Ram has become a war-cry’: Mani Ratnam, Anurag Kashyap, other celebrities write open letter to PM Modi over lynchings

A group of 49 celebrities, including the likes of Anurag Kashyap, Aparna Sen and Adoor Gopalakrishnan has written to PM

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July 24, 2019 The India Observer #Haqqaninetwork, #ImranKhan, #JeM, #Pakistan, #Taliban, Afghanistan, LeT

Imran Khan Says at Least 30,000 Militants Still in Pakistan, Blames Previous Govts for Hiding Truth from US

India and Afghanistan accuse Pakistan of providing safe haven to the Afghan Taliban, the Haqqani network, Jaish-e-Mohammed, Lashkar-e-Taiba and other

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July 24, 2019 The India Observer #Congress, #RighttoInformationAct, #RTI, #RTIAct, #SoniaGandhi

RTI on brink of extinction, Central govt wants to subvert Act: Sonia Gandhi

New Delhi, July 23 (PTI) UPA chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Tuesday said the Centre is hell-bent on subverting the RTI