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The government extends the suspension of most scheduled international flights until December 31. However, the restrictions do not apply to International all-cargo flights, Vande Bharat Mission flights, some international flights for which India has travel bubble agreements with other countries, and other flights specifically approved by the Directorate General of Civil Aviation.
2020-11-26

Former chief minister of Indian-administered Kashmir, Mehbooba Mufti, has been released by India. She was detained on 5 August last year, when the government stripped the region of its partial autonomy. She was in house arrest under a controversial law that allows detention without charge for up to two years.
2020-10-14

India announces that effective Sunday it will impose tariffs, some as high as 70 percent, on 28 United States products, including almonds and apples, in response to the U.S. government's refusal to exempt India from higher taxes on steel and aluminum imports.
2019-06-15

Four suspected militants, two Indian Army soldiers, and one civilian are killed in clashes in a village in southern Jammu and Kashmir.
2017-02-12

Twelve people are feared dead following a road accident in the Udhampur district of India's Jammu and Kashmir state.
2016-01-15

The Government of India approves the construction of seven stealth frigates and six nuclear submarines for the Indian Navy.
2015-02-18

Two suspected militants and a policeman are shot dead during a gun battle in Tral, Jammu and Kashmir.
2013-07-1

16 people are killed and 44 others injured on the spot when a bus carrying a wedding party skids off the road and plunges into a 300-feet deep gorge in Udhampur district, Jammu and Kashmir, India.
2012-11-25

The Supreme Court of India calls on the Indian government to explain why police were sent in to disperse a peaceful anti-corruption demonstration.
2011-06-6

India plans to withdraw 10,000 troops from Jammu and Kashmir this year and renew peace talks.
2011-02-13