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Balakot air strike showed reach, lethality of Indian armed forces: Rajnath

The IAF had conducted air strikes in Pakistan's Balakot in February, days after the Pulwama terror attack on a CRPF convoy in which 40 personnel were killed

How Ladakh fared economically and culturally under Kashmir's politics

The region was alienated as Jammu and Kashmir battled instability and militancy, data shows.

Removing Article 370 correct; economy needs correction: Subramanian Swamy

The Rajya Sabha MP said that the 'wrong policies' adopted during former finance minister Arun Jaitley's tenure were responsible for the economy slowing down

Would be unwise to alienate India, turn to Pakistan as partner: US expert

'The US would be unwise to turn to Pakistan as a strategic partner,' Richard N Hass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations, wrote in an op-ed last week.

Top events today: Essar Steel case, curbs to be eased in Kashmir, and more

From IT minister's meeting with CEOs of electronics companies to reopening of schools in Kashmir, Business Standard brings you top events of the day

J&K turmoil: India way ahead of Pakistan in the game of diplomatic Chess

So far, there have been few surprises from both India's friends and enemies over the government's move on J&K

Talks with Pakistan now will only be about PoK, says Rajnath Singh

Curbs tightened in parts of Kashmir

Making a case for fair treatment of Union Territories in Finance Commission

Call for fiscal autonomy to Union Territories with Assemblies may get louder with 'special status' to J&K in the Finance Commission, say experts

Ex-defence officers, bureaucrats move SC against abrogation of Article 370

The group sought directions declaring presidential orders of August 5 as "unconstitutional, void and inoperative".

Ladakh leaders urge Centre for tribal-area status to protect land, identity

Namgyal appealed to Munda to declare it a tribal area under the Sixth Schedule of the Constitution to protect the interests of its people

Landline services restored in Kashmir's 17 exchanges; 50,000 lines reopened

These exchanges are mainly in Civil Lines area, Cantonment area, airport of Srinagar district

Pak gets backing only from China at UNSC meeting on Kashmir: Report

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

Will restore normalcy in J&K within a few days: Govt to Supreme Court

The apex court said it would be right to give govt more time to restore normalcy in the region

Kashmir stays shut for 12th day, restrictions on people's movement relaxed

Officials say the situation in the Valley is being monitored on a real-time basis and the decision to remove the forces will depend on the ground situation

Shah Faesal taken to makeshift detention center in Srinagar's Centaur Hotel

During preliminary questioning, Faesal said he was taking a connecting flight to London from Istanbul, officials said

A challenge, an opportunity

India had to respond to adapting its strategic thinking on the Kashmir issue, if it was serious in resolving the conflict

Pakistan summons Indian envoy over alleged ceasefire violations along LoC

New Delhi has repeatedly urged Pakistan to 'respect' the 2003 Ceasefire arrangement

UNSC likely to hold session on J&K on Aug 16 after China's request

This comes a day after Pakistan's foreign minister wrote a letter urging the council to urgently convene a session on India's decision to reorganise Jammu and Kashmir and revoking of Article 370

Best of BS Opinion: Climate change, India's economic challenge, and more

From J&K to Indian economy, read best of Business Standard opinion here

States of the union

Centre-state relations need to improve