The Supreme Court on Wednesday heard petitions challenging Central government’s decision to abrogate Article 370 and referred the matter to a 5-judge constitution bench.

Article 370 abrogation: Supreme Court to review petitions in October, notice sent to Centre

From the time the government revoked Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) and split the state into two Union Territories (UTs), opposition leaders have used the move to attack the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and Prime Minister Narendra Modi.

Article 370 abrogation: Rahul Gandhi should listen to his 'constructive critics'

The Supreme Court on Wednesday decided that a Constitution Bench will hear the pleas on the issue of abrogation of Article 370, which granted special status to Jammu and Kashmir. A five-judge Constitution Bench will hear the pleas and the hearing will commence in the first week of October.

Supreme Court: J&K matter to be heard in October

Pakistan's Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Maleeha Lodhi, on Monday met President of United National General Assembly Maria Fernanda Espinosa and discussed the Kashmir issue, reported Express Tribune.

Pakistan envoy to United Nations meets UNGA President, discusses Kashmir issue

The Jammu and Kashmir administration has decided to reopen high schools from Wednesday in the areas of Kashmir where restrictions have already been lifted, an official release said.

High schools to reopen in areas where restrictions have been lifted: J&K administration

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan addressed his nation today as he sought to "internationalise" the Kashmir issue even as the UN said the repeal of Article 370 was India's internal matter.

We have succeeded in internationalising the issue of Kashmir, claims Imran in national address

Prime Minister Narendra Modi told UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres during their meeting on Sunday that repeal of Article 370 was India's internal matter and no step has been taken by New Delhi that in any manner threatens regional peace.

Repealing Article 370 is India's internal matter, PM Modi tells UN Secretary General

Bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States of America (USA) President Donald Trump concludes. That was the first face-to-face interaction between the two leaders after India abrogated Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir, a move that has seen Pakistan cry foul. It is also the first meeting after President Trump's comment that he was ready to mediate between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir issue.

Bramha Chellaney on PM Modi-Trump bilateral meet at G7 Summit

Arun K Singh on Trump-Modi bilateral talks at G7 summit

Bilateral meeting between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and United States of America (USA) President Donald Trump is underway on the sidelines of the G7 summit in Biarritz, France. This is the first face-to-face interaction between the two leaders after India abrogated Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir, a move that has seen Pakistan cry foul. It is also the first meeting after President Trump's comment that he was ready to mediate between India and Pakistan on the Kashmir issue.

PM Modi meets Trump on the sideline of G-7 Summit

Siddhant Sibbal on Modi-Trump meet at G7 Summit

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan is scheduled to address the nation on the Kashmir issue on Monday. This was announced by Special Assistant to the Prime Minister on Information Dr Firdous Ashiq Awan.

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to address nation on Kashmir issue today

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh will visit Leh and Ladakh on August 29. It will be Singh's first visit after the abrogation of Article 370. During the visit, the Defence Minister is expected to hold discussion with both locals and military officials deployed in the area, Defence officials said.

Defence Minister Rajnath Singh to visit Ladakh on August 29

As Pakistan is trying to rake up Kashmir globally, the country found itself sparring with the Maldives over statements made by the foreign ministers of both countries after a telephonic conversation.

'No such talks took place,' says Qureshi as Pakistan, Maldives spar over Kashmir remarks

Union Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Friday said he was "appalled" to hear a recent statement made by UK MP Tan Dhesi regarding the abrogation of Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir.

Appalled by UK MP's statement on Article 370: Union minister Hardeep Puri

Encouraged by the changing situation in Jammu and Kashmir after the repeal of Article 370, Savitribai Phule Pune University is planning to set up an educational centre in Kashmir Valley.

Pune University planning to set up educational centre in Kashmir

Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said the Centre has fulfilled the dreams of the country's first Home Minister Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel by integrating Jammu and Kashmir with the Indian Union.

Fulfilled Sardar Patel's dream by making Jammu and Kashmir inseparable part of India: Amit Shah on abrogation of Article 370

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron on Thursday discussed the government’s move to suspend Article 370 in Jammu and Kashmir and split the State into two Union Territories.

PM Modi in France: No third party can get involved in J&K

Maldives foreign minister Abdulla Shahid who received a call from Pakistan foreign minister SM Qureshi to brief on abrogation of article 370 has clearly stated that it was New Delhi's internal matter.

Abrogation of Article 370 India's internal decision: Maldives to Pakistan

The Sri Lankan President's office has contradicted the statement attributed to President Maithripala Sirisena by Pakistan and issued a statement asserting that it was being misquoted.

We are being misquoted: Sri Lanka president's office on Pak statement on Article 370

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Karti Chidambaram, son of P Chidambaram who was arrested by Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) on Wednesday following high drama, said that the arrest of his father was carried out to divert attention from the issue of Article 370.

Chidambaram's arrest was carried out to divert attention from issue of Article 370: Karti

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