Islamabad [Pakistan], July 15 (ANI): A day after the Pakistan Supreme Court's judgement on the former National Assembly Deputy Speaker's ruling on the no-trust move against ex-Premier Imran Khan, Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) leader Fawad Chaudhry called the verdict more of a "political decision".

Ahmedabad Mar 26 PTI Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday said people should watch the film The Kashmir Files to learn how atrocities and terror gripped the Kashmir Valley during Congress ruleThe senior BJP leader was speaking at a program organized by the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation hereThose who have not watched it must watch the movie to learn how atrocities and terror gripped Kashmir during Congress rule he saidWhen you made Narendra bhai Narendra Modi prime minister for a second time he removed Article 370 on August 5 2019 The moment Narendra bhai decided to do that people across the country realised that if a leader with strong willpower like Narendra bhai leads the country nothing is impossible he addedThe Kashmir Files directed by Vivek Agnihotri revolves around the forced exodus of Kashmiri Pandits from their native state after Pakistan-backed militants targeted the community in the early 1990s While it has also sparked off a debate about the way the tragedy of Kashmir Pandits has been depicted in the film some BJP-ruled states have exempted it from entertainment taxShah meanwhile also said that the country rose in the ranks of top exporting countries under prime minister Modis leadershipSpeaking at another programme in Gandhinagar earlier in the day he said the BJPs massive victory in Assembly elections in four states was a testimony to the acceptance of policies and projects undertaken by Modi to make India safe prosperous and powerful And in all these four states Congress is finished it is nowhere to be seen The massive victory reflects the trust that the people of India have in the leadership of Narendra bhai he saidThe Union minister laid foundation stones for projects worth Rs 367 crore including those under the Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana in Gandhinagar his Lok Sabha constituency PTI KA PD KRK KRK

Washington [US], February 26 (ANI): US President Joe Biden on Friday (local time) said that the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) will maintain its "open door" to those European states who share its values and who one day may seek to join our Alliance.

Washington [US], February 3 (ANI/Sputnik): US President Joe Biden has said that his decision to deploy several thousand more troops to Europe over the Ukraine crisis is "totally consistent" with that he has told Russian President Vladimir Putin.

New Delhi [India], December 4 (ANI): Union Minister Amit Shah on Saturday asserted that the abrogation of Article 370 had ushered in peace, good business investment, and an influx of tourists into Jammu and Kashmir.

Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], December 3 (ANI): Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and Jammu Kashmir National Conference Vice president, Omar Abdullah slammed Centre on Thursday for abrogating Article 370 in the Union Territory and said that JKNC never supported guns and stone-pelting incidents.

Ramban (Jammu and Kashmir) [India], November 25 (ANI): Peoples' Democratic Party (PDP) chief Mehbooba Mufti on Wednesday urged Centre to restore Article 370 and Article 35A and said that Kashmir cannot be kept with the country by using muscle power.

Jammu Nov 23 PTI Asserting that abrogation of Article 370 was the biggest favour to the people for a transparent accountable and democratised government in Jammu and Kashmir Union Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said the territorial administration is now accountable for every rupee that is deployed on the ground She further said the entire administration in the Union Territory is now visible to every person of Jammu and Kashmir to see what is going on here For that bringing discipline fiscal management and financial health of JK I would honestly thank the abrogation of Article 370 If that Article 370 was an obstruction for bringing in a transparent accountable and democratised government we have done ourselves a biggest favour by that abrogation Sitharaman told a press conference at Raj Bhawan in the evening It cannot be about a few families The money of the people should go to the people and it should be a transparent process That has been achieved in JK I have learnt from it during the last two days she said The finance minister was replying to a volley of questions about gross indiscipline of fiscal management and ailing economic health the biggest problems faced by JK after terrorism due to backdoor appointments overdrafts delayed projects parking of money and corruption during previous governments I think in the last two years after abrogation of Article 370 the work that has happened is absolutely stunning she said Sitharaman said the procurements recruitments and spending of its resources taxation and employment of resources by the government are available online 24x7 The transparent processes in recruitments Even recruitment to junior-most levels has been completely rid of backdoor operations In a state where probably more than 5 lakh are government employees nearly 250 lakh are clearly backdoor people she said She further added that this kind of approach to governance is absolutely unheard of in JK For that I would honestly thank the abrogation of Article 370 the minister said Responding to another question that JK has recorded 222 percent unemployment during the current period as compared to 4 per cent during previous periods she said several schemes have been launched by the government to ensure employment to youth The schemes have resulted in youth being taken back in their jobs by their employers and fresh recruitment done by new units she said but added that it was a pan-India phenomenon She said that after abrogation of Article 370 the economy was not affected at all in the UT On the contrary post abrogation there is fervour to complete all pending projects in UT also Today I was astonished to know that a project started in 1979 is getting completed now Not only old projects but new activities are taking place at a fast pace she said PTI AB HDA

Moscow [Russia], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Transnational IT giants Google, Twitter and Meta (formerly Facebook) received a total of eight new administrative protocols in Russia for failure to remove banned content from their platforms, a Moscow court told Sputnik on Tuesday.

Srinagar : Union Home Minister Amit Shah in a high-level security meeting at Jammu and Kashmir discussed issues like terrorism, the growing threat of radicalisation, the killing of civilians, and an increase in cross-border infiltration. According to sources quoted by NDTV, security agencies explained to Shah the reason for threats of radicalisation and home-grown terrorism, despite the towering presence of Indian forces in the area, and extensive outreach programs organised by the government.