<p> Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 PM on Thursday when he will speak about removal of special status for Jammu and Kashmir and subsequent developments.</p>.<p>He was to address the nation on Wednesday but former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's death led to its postponement.</p>.<p>In his speech, Modi is also likely to dismiss Pakistan's propaganda to present an "alarmist" picture about the situation in Jammu and Kashmir.</p>.<p>The Ministry of External Affairs Ministry has already issued a statement on Islamabad's decision to downgrade diplomatic ties, saying it was intended to "present an alarming picture to the world" about the state of India-Pakistan relations. </p>.<p><strong>India scraps Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/liveblog/kashmir-live-pakistan-decides-to-suspend-bilateral-trade-with-india-752128.html" target="_blank">Follow live updates here</a></strong></p>.<p>Usually, the Prime Minister addresses the nation on August 15, the Independence Day, from the ramparts of Red Fort.</p>.<p>On 8 November 2016, Modi had made a televised address to the nation to announce demonetisation. On March 27 during the Lok Sabha elections, he announced that India had demonstrated anti-satellite missile (A-Sat) capability by shooting down a live satellite. </p>
<p> Prime Minsiter Narendra Modi will address the nation at 8 PM on Thursday when he will speak about removal of special status for Jammu and Kashmir and subsequent developments.</p>.<p>He was to address the nation on Wednesday but former External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's death led to its postponement.</p>.<p>In his speech, Modi is also likely to dismiss Pakistan's propaganda to present an "alarmist" picture about the situation in Jammu and Kashmir.</p>.<p>The Ministry of External Affairs Ministry has already issued a statement on Islamabad's decision to downgrade diplomatic ties, saying it was intended to "present an alarming picture to the world" about the state of India-Pakistan relations. </p>.<p><strong>India scraps Article 370 from Jammu and Kashmir | <a href="https://www.deccanherald.com/liveblog/kashmir-live-pakistan-decides-to-suspend-bilateral-trade-with-india-752128.html" target="_blank">Follow live updates here</a></strong></p>.<p>Usually, the Prime Minister addresses the nation on August 15, the Independence Day, from the ramparts of Red Fort.</p>.<p>On 8 November 2016, Modi had made a televised address to the nation to announce demonetisation. On March 27 during the Lok Sabha elections, he announced that India had demonstrated anti-satellite missile (A-Sat) capability by shooting down a live satellite. </p>
