News in Photos (8 August 2019) | Photos of Top News Today - Oneindia Gallery
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Srinagar : Pedestrians move on a deserted street in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019. The lives of millions in India's only Muslim-majority region have been upended since the latest, and most serious, crackdown followed a decision by New Delhi to revoke the special status of Jammu and Kashmir and downgrade the Himalayan region from statehood to a territory. Kashmir is claimed in full by both India and Pakistan, and rebels have been fighting Indian rule in the portion it administers for decades.
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Mysore: Locals wade across floodwater as a part of the road collapsed after water from Kabini reservoir in HD Kote was released following heavy monsoon rainfall, in Mysore, Thursday, Aug 8, 2019.
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Jersey City: Tiger Woods tees off on the 12th hole at the Northern Trust golf tournament at Liberty National Golf Course, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019, in Jersey City, N.J.
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Islamabad: Pakistan's federal minister for railways Sheikh Rashid Ahmad addresses a news conference in Islamabad, Pakistan, Thursday, Aug. 8, 2019. Ahmad said Thursday that Islamabad has suspended a key train service with neighboring India over change in Kashmir's special status by New Delhi. Ahmad said the Express, or Friendship Express, train service was suspended from Thursday.
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New Delhi: Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, BJP MP Manoj Tiwari and others during Bharat Ratna Award ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug 8, 2019.
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Srinagar: In this Wednesday, Aug. 7, 2019 photo, Indian paramilitary soldiers patrol during curfew in Srinagar, Indian controlled Kashmir. Authorities in Hindu-majority India clamped a complete shutdown on Kashmir as they scrapped the Muslim-majority state's special status, including exclusive hereditary rights and a separate constitution, and divided it into two territories.
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Mumbai: Former England cricket captain Mike Gatting at the launch of book 'Fortune Turners' authored by Aditya Bhushan and Sachin Bajaj, in Mumbai, Thursday, Aug 8, 2019.
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New Delhi: President Ram Nath Kovind confers Bharat Ratna upon former president Pranab Mukherjee during a ceremony at Rashtrapati Bhavan, in New Delhi, Thursday, Aug 8, 2019.
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New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh plants a sapling in the Institute for Defence Studies & Analyzes (IDSHA) building during the 52nd Annual General Body meeting of IDSA, in New Delhi, Thursday, August 8, 2019.
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