Sources said the summit is expected to take place around Dussehra as the government believed that scrapping of Article 370 will create conducive atmosphere for investments in the region.
Shoaib Akhtar is unhappy seeing cricketers wearing names and serial numbers on the back of their jerseys in Test cricket, terming it as 'awful'. He also urged the ICC to revert its decision. England and Australia, presently competing in the first Test match, have become the first nations in the history of Test cricket to wear names and numbers on their jerseys.
The former Finance minister insisted that Article 370 was a "temporary provision". "What was a temporary and transient provision cannot be treated as permanent. It had to go. Separate status led to separatism. No dynamic nation can allow this situation to continue," he wrote.
Mohit Raina, who hails from Jammu, has welcomed the Indian governments decision to scrap Article 370, calling it a "historic day" for Jammu and Kashmir. "Today is a historic day for the Indian Constitution. This was long pending. The common man in the Valley has been deprived of basic rights, like education and employment," the 36-year-old actor told IANS.
Former India opener Gautam Gambhir has accused ex-captain Bishan Singh Bedi of nepotism, saying that Bedi tried to include his 'undeserving' son Angad Singh Bedi in Delhi's age-group teams. The allegation came after Bedi denied Gambhir's accusation of the former spinning great blocking Navdeep Saini's selection in the Delhi Ranji team.
As against the 200 processions brought out last year, this time the number would go up to 500. The focus will be on the villages this time, according to the spokesperson.
Rajkummar Rao and Patralekhaa bumped into veteran actors Neetu Kapoor and Rishi Kapoor, who is undergoing medical treatment here. Rishi on Monday morning shared a photograph of himself along with Neetu, Rajkummar and Patralekhaa on Twitter. He captioned the image: "Bumped into Raj Kumar Rao and Pratalekha downtown. Small world!"
The circular said that a leave is to be granted only in emergency situations after proper verification. According to sources, the decision has been taken in view of the fact that the last Monday of the month on 'Sawan' falls on August 12 which coincides with Eid al-Adha or Bakri Eid.
The shooting for superstar Shah Rukh Khan's upcoming Netflix production venture Betaal has wrapped up. Actress Aahana Kumra, who is starring in the show, took to Twitter and shared a photograph of herself along with Shah Rukh and wrote: "It's a wrap for 'Betaal' and I'm still soaking in the time we spent chatting with you sir last night! Happy friendship day.
"Besides, people from his constituency were among the regular visitors. There used to be a rush even on Sundays and holidays," admitted a jail official. BJP MP Sakshi Maharaj was among those who had visited Kuldeep Singh Sengar in Sitapur Jail after the Lok Sabha elections.
District Magistrate of Rampur Aunjaneya Kumar Singh told reporters that all the 64 cases were serious and 28 of them were filed in just one month. He said: "Many more people are expected to come forward and complain against the MP now".
"So this is wrong to say that Article 370 brought Jammu and Kashmir with India," the Minister told the Rajya Sabha in response to Congress leader and former Chief Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad who condemned the government decision to axe Article 370.
The Union Territory of Ladakh was a long pending demand of the people of the region and the decision was aimed at fulfilling the aspiration of the local population, the Minister said.
Defence Minister Pervez Khattak, Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi, Army Chief, Gen. Qamar Javed Bajwa, CJSC, Naval Chief, Air Chief, head of the Inter-Services Intelligence and others were present in the meeting.
The troops coordinated with the international coalition aircraft and conducted an airstrike on the spot, leaving six militant killed, the statement said. Afterwards, the troops searched the bombed site and found the six bodies with four assault rifles, the statement added.
Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) leader Mehbooba Mufti on Monday described the Modi government's decision to scrap Article 370 of the Constitution as "the darkest day in Indian democracy".
Kashmir's accession, though controversial, Mountbatten's unfortunate advice to go to the UN, something that Nehru regretted and finally Sheikhs arrest and Bakshi's installation, the wheel had come full circle in a short span of six roller coaster years.
"It's been devastating to the community," said Bash, who lived there when he was very young. "And we're going to do what we do to terrorists in this country -- deliver swift and certain justice," Bash added.
An acrobatic shot in the last minute of play by Uruguay's Luis Suarez has brought home the 54th Joan Gamper Trophy to Barcelona with a 2-1 win over Arsenal in a rather typical pre-season friendly match. Barca's Argentine team captain, Leonel Messi, spoke publicly to fans before the match but did not take the pitch.
A FIFA team will arrive in Nigeria on Monday for a four-day inspection of facilities and equipment that the country has put forward to host the U20 Women's World Cup next year. Ademola Olajire, spokesperson for the Nigeria Football Federation.
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