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Taking to Twitter, the Pakistan PM said that it was for the first time in over five decades that the "world's highest diplomatic forum" had taken up the issue of Kashmir and the "serious situation" prevailing there.

AK Sudheer Namboodiri, the newly selected head priests would assume charge on the eve of the 41-day mandalam pilgrim season beginning on November 16.

The UN Security Council held a rare meeting on Kashmir on Friday after India revoked the special status to Jammu and Kashmir, sparking a fresh row with Pakistan.

The GoAir A320neo aircraft -- VT WJA -- with 146 passengers on board landed back in New Delhi after the crew realised that the required approach and navigation charts for Bangkok had not been put in place on board the aircraft before departure.

Jamiat Ulema-e-Hind's Tamil Nadu President Mansoor Kashifi has written to the State Council of Education Research and Training seeking deletion of the controversial paragraphs.

A senior police officer said that he was not put under house arrest and he himself returned home from half-way due to bad weather. Pandey had said he was stopped from leading 'Stand for Kashmir' protest on Sunday as well.

Irfan Malik, a correspondent with the Greater Kashmir newspaper, was detained from his home in Tral in Pulwama district.

Acting on a tip-off, a police party raided the house of Singh, MLA from Mokama at Nadawan village in Barh, Patna where bomb disposal squad has also been summoned to defuse the explosives that have been recovered.

Twelve districts in Jammu and Kashmir were functioning normally while there were limited restrictions only in five districts, the chief secretary said. Meanwhile, most of the leaders have been kept in detention ever since the scrapping of Article 370.

PM Modi’s appeal from the ramparts of the Red Fort was a reply of sorts to the row over tax terrorism that was sparked off when Cafe Coffee day owner VG Siddhartha, in his last letter, alleged harassment by the previous Income Tax DG.

While speaking during the Independence Day function at the secretariat, Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot said, in order to ensure that no one becomes the victim of mob lynching in the state, the government has brought a stringent law.

The main function in the Valley was held at Srinagar where Governor Satya Malik hoisted the national flag at the Sher-e-Kashmir stadium and it was attended by National Security Advisor Ajit Doval.

On August 5, the Centre stripped Jammu and Kashmir of its special status given under Article 370 and split it into two Union territories, Jammu and Kashmir, and Ladakh, which will come into existence on October 31.

The move that is aimed at creating a single point-of-contact in coordinating with the three armed services in day-to-day administrative functioning has been pending for two decades now.

All six accused, who were tried as adults for the lynching of Pehlu Khan, were acquitted by a lower court in Rajasthan's Alwar District on Wednesday evening.

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