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Not all inter-caste marriages are love jihad: Kerala High Court

New Delhi, Oct 20: The Kerala High Court on Thursday said not all inter-religious marriage should be portrayed as love jihad” or “ghar...

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Facebook testing paid news model in Instant Articles

San Francisco, Oct 20: Facebook is finally testing a paywall in its Instant Articles feature — beginning with Android and not iOS devices...

Diwali Special: India to issue medical visas to all deserving

New Delhi, Oct 19: On the special occasion of Diwali, India today promised to issue medical visas all those people abroad, including Pakistan,...

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Himachal Governor, CM greet people on Diwali

Shimla, Oct 19: Himachal Pradesh Governor Acharya Devvrat and Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Thursday greeted people on Diwali. The festival of lights...

BJP leader Vinay Katiyar claims Taj Mahal is a Temple of Lord Shiva

New Delhi, October 18: BJP firebrand leader and MP Vinay Katiyar on Wednesday said claimed that the famous Taj Mahal was a...

India can help US ‘keep an eye on Pakistan’: Nikki Haley

New Delhi, Oct 18: US Ambassador to the United Nations, Nikki Haley said India can help America to keep an eye on Pakistan...

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PE activity rises but M&As fall in Q3 2017: Report

In Q3 2016, the country's PE activity recorded 243 deals worth $2.56 billion.

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Sitharaman to visit Andaman on Diwali

New Delhi, Oct 17: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman will spend Diwali with soldiers in Andaman and Nicobar Islands, an official statement said on...

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Dhanteras 2017 : Here’s all you need to know

New Delhi, Oct 17: Festival of lights is around the corner, which begins with Dhanteras with people buying gold, silver, automobile, utensils and...

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BJP is India’s richest party reveals ADR report

A report released by ADR(Association for Democratic Reforms) suggests that Bharatiya Janata Party is the richest national political party in the country....

Srinagar: National Investigation Agency (NIA) team conduct raids on dozen places of Jammu and Kashmir in connection with its ongoing probe into the terror funding to stoke unrest in the valley, in Srinagar on Aug 16, 2017. The searches were carried out in Srinagar, Baramulla and Handwara to probe the funding from Pakistan and militant groups. On July 24, the NIA arrested seven separatist leaders -- Altaf Ahmed Shah, Nayeem Khan, Peer Saifullah, Raja Mehrajuddin Kalwal, Aftab Hilali Shah alias Shahid-ul-Islam and Ayaz Akbar Khandey and Farooq Ahmad Dar alias Bitta Karate. (Photo: IANS)

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Custody of 7 Kashmiri separatists extended till November 14

New Delhi, Oct 17: A court here on Tuesday extended till November 14 the judicial custody of seven Kashmiri separatists arrested on various...

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Soldier accused of braid chopping, tension in J&K town

Srinagar, Oct 17: Tension gripped Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara town on Tuesday after the army rescued a soldier, whom people accused of being...

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Atleast 66 machines are being used for counting demonetised notes: RBI

RBI is using 66 Currency Verification and Processing machines to count money returned after demonetisation. While answering a RTI the central bank...

Delay in Gujarat poll date announcement is an avoidable controversy says former CEC Krishnamurthy

Former CEC (chief election commissioner) TS Krishnamurthy has stated that delaying the announcement of Gujarat polls date is as an ‘avoidable controversy’....

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BJP’s plummeting popularity is forcing it to attack left

New Delhi, Oct 16: “The plummeting popularity of the BJP and the NDA is forcing the BJP to target the Left,” the CPI-M...

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AirAsia flight returns to Perth after plunging 20,000 feet

Perth, Oct 16: An AirAsia flight was forced to turn back to the Australian city of Perth after the plane suddenly dropped 20,000...

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10 Indians still missing after ship sinks off Japan

New Delhi, Oct 15: Ten Indians are still missing after a cargo ship sank off the coast of Japan, the External Affairs Ministry...

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BRICS leaders eye closer parliamentary cooperation

Moscow, Oct 15: Senior lawmakers of BRICS countries, namely Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa, have agreed to strengthen parliamentary cooperation among...

Mumbai school renamed after APJ Abdul Kalam

Mumbai, Oct 15: Ghatkopar-based NMWS-run school was renamed as ‘SIES Dr A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Memorial High School’ on Sunday in the presence of...

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Equity indices to follow quarterly results, macro-data

Mumbai, Oct 15: With the Nifty 50 already at record high levels ahead of the onset of the festive season, market observers feel...

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Nepal ahead of India, South Asian neighbours in reducing hunger

Kathmandu, Oct 14, 2017: Nepal is several notches ahead of India and its other South Asian neighbours in the campaign to reduce...

Congress slams Modi govt as India slips three notches in hunger index

New Delhi, Oct 14, 2017: After India slipped three notches to 100 among 119 countries on the Global Hunger Index (GHI), congress...

Army Commanders’ Conference: Sino-India border roads discussed

New Delhi, Oct 13 : Nearly two months after India and China military stand-off at Doklam ended, infrastructure along the Sino-Indian border discussed...

Narendra Modi pens foreword for Hema Malini’s biography

New Delhi, Oct 13: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has penned a “short, crisp and sweet” foreword for “Beyond The Dreamgirl”, an authorised biography...

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U-17 World Cup: India go down 0-4 against Ghana, bow out of tournament in group stage

New Delhi, Oct 13: India’s run at the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 came to an end on Thursday as they went down...

Haryana to spend Rs 12 crore to avoid stubble burning

Chandigarh, Oct 12: Faced with the problem of farmers indulging in stubble burning of wheat and paddy crops which causes environmental and health...

India reiterates need for Afghan-led, Afghan-owned reconciliation

New Delhi, Oct 12: India has reiterated the need for an Afghan-led, Afghan-owned and Afghan-controlled national peace and reconciliation in the strife-torn...

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Terrorists hurl grenade at beauty parlour in Pulwama, one injured

Jammu&Kasmir, 12th October: Terrorists hurl grenade in the vicinity of a beauty parlour near Pulwama Main Chow. The graned left one girl...

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Himachal Pradesh assembly elections to be held on 9 Nov,counting on 18 December

New Delhi, 12th October: Chief Election Commissioner AK Jyoti on Thursday announced that Himachal Pradesh general election would be held on 9th...

Terrorists looted cash from J&K Bank branch in Marhama Sangam

Jammu & Kashmir,12th October: Terrorists looted cash from J&K Bank branch in Marhama Sangam in J&K’s Anantnag. Terrorists looted Rs 5,39,000 from...

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Ceasefire violation in Poonch’s Krishna Ghati, 2 killed

Jammu and Kashmir, Oct 12: A soldier and a civilian lost their lives in ceasefire violation by Pak in Poonch’s Krishna Ghati...

A farmer talks about stubble burning ban (photo ANI)

Farmers protest against the Government’s order of banning stubble burning

Farmers in Sangrur’s Daska village of Punjab on Thursday protested against the Government’s order of banning the practice stubble burning. The farmers...

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Five Indian fishermen detained by Sri Lankan Navy near Delft island

Tamil Nadu, October 12:Five Indian fishermen, along with one mechanised boat, were detained by the Sri Lankan Navy” Sri Lankan Navy on...

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J&K orders inquiry into Asiya Andrabi photo faux pas

Srinagar, Oct 12: The Jammu and Kashmir government on Thursday ordered an inquiry into a photographic campaign that featured separatist leader Asiya Andrabi’s...

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Yemeni child with rare eye disorder operated in Bengaluru hospital

Bengaluru, Oct 12: A 4-year-old Yemini girl child underwent an operation for a rare and complex eye disorder in a private hospital here,...

Petrol pump dealers call off their October 13 nationwide strike

New Delhi, Oct 11: Petrol pump dealers have called off their nationwide strike scheduled for October 13, Friday, news agency ANI reported...

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Sushma helps Russian tourist begging for alms

New Delhi, Oct 11: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has come to the aid of a Russian national, who had to resort to...

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PM Modi wishes Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan on his 75th Birthday

New Delhi, Oct 11: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday wished Amitabh Bachchan as the Bollywood legend turned 75. Modi said the nation...

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Azmat Jan who strayed into Pak handed over to India

New Delhi, Oct 10: Pakistan handed over to the Indian authorities Azmat Jan who had “inadvertently” crossed the Line of Control on Tuesday. Terming it...

CPI demands high-level probe into BJP President Amit Shah son-owned company

Kolkata, Oct 10: Accusing Modi-led central government of increasing involvement in corruption, the CPI on Tuesday demanded a high-level enquiry into the allegations...

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Unanimous proposal passed to make Rahul Gandhi Congress President: Sachin Pilot

Jaipur, Oct 10: Rajasthan Congress chief Sachin Pilot on Tuesday said the party has passed a unanimous proposal that Rahul Gandhi be elected as...

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NSCN rebels attack army base in Arunachal

Itanagar, Oct 10: Myanmar-based National Socialist Council of Nagaland-Khaplang (NSCN-K) rebels on Tuesday attacked an Indian Army base in Arunachal Pradesh’s Niausa area....

Supreme Court slammed UP, Maha & MP for not releasing eligible under trial prisoners

New Delhi,10th October: Supreme Court on Tuesday slammed Uttar Pradesh, Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh for not taking effective steps in releasing under...

Is Stand Up India programme really helping SC, ST and Women!

New Delhi, 10th October: Stand Up India a programme initiated by Prime minister Narendra Modi to empower women and SC, ST community...

Indian man who crossed Pak border 27 years ago, held after entering India illegally

Jaisalmer, Oct 10, 2017: An Indian man, who had crossed the border to enter Pakistan nearly 27 years ago, has come back...

India lose to Colombia at FIFA U-17 World Cup

New Delhi, Oct 10: India lost by a slender 1-2 margin to Colombia in a Group A fixture of the FIFA U-17 World...

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Rahul Gandhi in Gujarat: Here’s schedule of Day 2

New Delhi, Oct 9: Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi began his three-day visit to poll bound Gujarat on Monday. He received warm welcome...

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Kerala killings: CPI-M protests against BJP

New Delhi, Oct 9: As a mark of protest against the alleged killings of its activists CPI-M cadres in Kerala allegedly by RSS...

My chief ministerial candidature has put BJP on edge, says Virbhadra Singh

Shimla, Oct 9: Two days after Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi endorsed his chief ministerial candidature for poll-bound Himachal Pradesh, Chief Minister Virbhadra Singh on Monday...

Delhi air quality to further deteriorate in upcoming two days

New Delhi, Oct 9: The air-quality of the national capital is set to deteriorate further and become “very poor”, with the count of...

NIA HQ building in Delhi to be inaugurated on Tuesday

New Delhi, Oct 8: Almost nine years after its inception following the November 2008 Mumbai terror attack, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) will...

AIIMS RDA head gets life threats for open letter to Adityanath

New Delhi, Oct 8: AIIMS Resident Doctors’ Association (RDA) President Harjit Singh Bhatti has alleged receiving life threat calls, more than a month...

All you need to know about the Importance and Origin of Karwa Chauth

New Delhi, Oct 8:Thanks to Karan Johar and Yash Chopra, every Indian knows about Karwa Chauth now. Karva Chauth or Karwa Chauth...

Telecom Industry critical, needs urgent government help: Experts

Mumbai, Oct 8: Not just fiscal policy support but a structural one is needed to ease the massive debt burden which is “slowly...

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Modi in Gujarat: PM inaugurates GMERS Medical College in Vadnagar

Vadnagar: PM Narendra Modi has reached his ancestral village Vadnagar to a cheerful welcome in first visit to his birthplace since coming to...

Modi, Kovind hail air warriors on Air Force Day

New Delhi, Oct 8: President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday hailed the air warriors and extended greetings on...

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Shah’s contribution to alternate cinema remarkable: Sonia Gandhi

New Delhi, Oct 7: Expressing her condolences on the death of noted filmmaker Kundan Shah, Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Saturday said his contribution to “alternate...

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Delhi Congress seeks elevation of Rahul Gandhi as party Chief

New Delhi, Oct 7 : Amidst talk of possible elevation soon, the Delhi unit of the All India Congress Committee on Saturday passed...

54000 petrol pumps across India to remain closed on October 13

New Delhi, Oct 7: At least 54,000 petrol pumps across India will remain closed for 24 hours on 13th October, news agency ANI...

Smith ruled out with injury, Warner to lead Aussies in T20 cricket series

Ranchi, Oct 7: In a deadly blow to Australia’s prospects in the T20I series against India, skipper Steve Smith was ruled out with...

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U-17 World Cup: India lose to US in campaign opener

New Delhi, Oct 7: India’s campaign at the FIFA Under-17 World Cup got off to a poor start as they suffered a 0-3...

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22nd GST Council Meeting: Exporters to get e-wallet, threshold for composition scheme raised

New Delhi, Oct 6: The Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council, chaired by the Finance Minister, met here and discussed the concerns of small...

Aadhaar made compulsory for post office savings

New Delhi, Oct 6: Further extending the mandatory Aadhaar requirement, the government has made the unique ID compulsory for holders of all post...

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Two lakh shell firms deposited, withdrew Rs 4,550 cr post note ban

New Delhi, Oct 6: Two lakh suspicious companies had done account operations and post-demonetisation transactions depositing and withdrawing over Rs 4,550 crore, the...

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Interview: Rahman gets on Modi bandwagon, unveils track on demonetisation

By Natalia Ningthoujam New Delhi, Oct 6: Music maestro A.R. Rahman on Friday unveiled a 19-minute music piece titled “The flying lotus”, based...

BHU Protest: VC didn’t play his part in controlling situation says NCW chairman Rekha Sharma

Cases of molestation and eve teasing in BHU (Benaras Hindu University) has made NCW(National commission for Women) to interfere in the matter....

India, EU to combat terror, talk on free trade

India and the European Union on Friday agreed to cooperate in the fight against terrorism while deciding to resume talks on a...

Five suspects in Gauri Lankesh murder have links with Sanatan Sanstha

The SIT team conducted by Karnatka government has found four suspects in the murder of senior journalist Gauri lankesh. According to an...

Bangladesh Foreign Secy. Mohd. Shahidul Haque9photo credit ANI)

We can help Myanmar govt but solution can’t be Rohingyas stay in Bangladesh: Shahidul Haque

NewDelhi,6th October: Bangladesh foreign secretary Shahidul Haque is in Delhi to attend the World Economic Forum and to discuss the Rohingya refugee...

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Key Indian equity indices trade opens in green

Mumbai, Oct 6: Key Indian equity market indices on Friday opened in the green following global cues. The 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) was...

Railways can create 10 lakh jobs within a year: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Oct 5: Railway Minister Piyush Goyal on Thursday claimed Indian Railways ecosystem can generate as much as 10 lakh jobs within...

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Stop all protests at Jantar Mantar immediately says NGT

New Delhi, 5th October: NGT(National Green Tribunal) directs Delhi government and police to stop all protests at Jantar Mantar causing noise pollution....

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Top court judges are not pro-government: SC

New Delhi, Oct 5: The Supreme Court today said that its Judges were not pro-government and pointed to ways it had been...

Airforce chief BS Dhanoa (photo credit ANI)

India has ‘Plan B’, ready for any challenge from China: Air Force chief

New Delhi, Oct 5: Air force chief Air Chief Marshal B.S. Dhanoa on Thursday said India is prepared to counter any threat from...

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Petition in SC to bring political parties under RTI

New Delhi, 5th October: A new petition has been filed in supreme court to bring political parties under Right to Information to...

India Inc. is disappoint over RBI’s decision to hold rates

New Delhi, Oct 4: India Inc. on Wednesday expressed its displeasure over the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)’s decision to maintain its key lending...

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RTI plea for information on appointment of CAG, EC refused

Lucknow, Oct 4: The central government has refused to divulge information on appointment to various important posts like the Comptroller and Auditor General...

Kandla port to be renamed Deendayal port

New Delhi, Oct 4: The Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday gave an ex-post facto approval to the renaming...

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Govt reduces basic excise duty on petrol, diesel by Rs 2 per litre

New Delhi, Oct 3: The government on Tuesday reduced Basic Excise Duty rate on Petrol and Diesel (both branded and unbranded) by...

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MEA summons Pak Deputy High Commissioner over killing of minors in firing

New Delhi, Oct 3: The Ministry of External Affairs on Tuesday summoned Pakistan Deputy High Commissioner Syed Haider Shah in connection with the death of...

Centre constitutes Commission to examine OBC sub-categorisation

New Delhi, Oct 3 : In a bid to ensure that more backwards among the OBC communities can avail the benefits of reservation,...

Journalists across India protest growing intolerance against criticism

New Delhi, Oct 2: Hundreds of journalists on Monday formed human chains at various places across the country to protest intimidation of the...

Google gives more power to news publishers

San Francisco, Oct 2: In a bid to help news publishers woo more readers online, Google is ending its controversial ‘First Click Free’...

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Uncategorized

Four suspected Babbar Khalsa terrorists arrested in Ludhiana

Chandigarh, Oct 2: Four suspected terrorists of Khalistani terror outfit Babbar Khalsa were arrested from Punjab’s Ludhiana district, police informed on Monday....

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India beat Australia in 5th ODI to end series on winning note

Nagpur, Oct 1 : Rohit Sharma struck a century as India beat Australia by seven wickets in the fifth and final One-Day...

23-year old Indian Navy sailor died unnaturally on duty in Kochi

New Delhi, 1 October: A 23-year old Indian Navy sailor died on duty in Kochi. Police have registered a case of unnatural...

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PM Modi greets President Kovind on his birthday

New Delhi, 1 October: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday(1 October) wished President Ram Nath Kovind on his 1 October today. “Birthday...

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Doklam is no successful diplomacy

Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh chief Mohan Bhagwat was quick to praise Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s diplomacy for resolving Doklam stand off but the...

Ludhiana police arrests 7 Babbar Khalsa terrorists

New Delhi, Sep 30: Ludhiana police on Saturday arrested seven militants who belonged to Babbar Khalsa, an international terror outfit operating in India, UK, Canada,...

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Happy Dussehra: Ever wondered why Ravan had 10 heads? Here’s some unknown facts about Dashanan

New Delhi, Sep 30: Dussehra also known as Vijayadashami is celebrated on the 10th day of Navratri. The festival is celebrated to...

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Telecom Commission approves extension of deferred spectrum payment

New Delhi, Sep 29: The Telecom Commission on Friday approved the much-awaited extension of deferred spectrum payment liability till 16 years, an official...

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India’s April-August fiscal deficit at over 96% of target

New Delhi, Sep 29, 2017: India’s April-August fiscal deficit — at Rs 5.25 lakh crore — stood at 96.1 per cent of...

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User data information requests from India at all-time high: Google

New Delhi, Sep 29: The number of requests that Google received from India in the first half of 2017 for disclosing user data...

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Economy performs better in Coalition governments says former RBI governor YV Reddy

New Delhi, 29th September: Economy performed better during coalition governments rather than government with full majority says former RBI governor YV Reddy. In...

CRPF trooper commits suicide in J&K

Srinagar, Sep 29: A paramilitary Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) trooper committed suicide in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pampore town on Friday, police said....

Know the significance & importance of the auspicious day: Mahanavami

New Delhi, Sep 29: The country is today celebrating ‘Mahanavami’ which falls on the ninth day of Navratri puja that is celebrated...

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First Year B Tech student of Galgotias University commits suicide

New Delhi, Sep 29: A first year B tech student of Galgotias College in Noida committed suicide on Friday, news agency ANI...

HC grants anticipatory bail to Pinto family

Chandigarh, Sep 28 : The Punjab and Haryana High Court on Thursday granted anticipatory bail to the Pinto family, the owners and trustees...

Azad slams government over its policies

New Delhi. Sep 28: The Congress on Thursday slammed ruling government over its policies by saying either they failed to implement them or is done...

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Yashwant Sinha’s remarks can’t be portrayed as personal angst against govt: Salman Khurshid

New Delhi, Sep 28: Supporting Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) senior leader Yashwant Sinha remarks, the Congress on Thursday said that what ever he...

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India set to leapfrog learning stages towards going digital: Piyush Goyal

New Delhi, Sep 28: With the kind of technology, talent and innovation which are currently available in the country, India will leapfrog the...

Climate change impacting estimated 40% of US growth: Report

By Vishal Gulati New Delhi, Sep 28: Climate change is annually impacting the US economy by an average of $240 billion, equal to...

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Beware wheat rust, the enemy from the air

By K.S. Jayaraman Bengaluru, Sep 28: The wheat crop in Punjab — the breadbasket of India — and also in Pakistan, is vulnerable...

Indian Army pushes back Pakistani intruders in J&K

New Delhi, Sep 26: The Indian Army on Tuesday thwarted an attempt by Pakistan’s Border Action Team to intrude into Indian territory and...

No Indian troops in Afghanistan says defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman

NewDelhi, 26th September: India on Tuesday ruled out deploying its troops in Afghanistan but will expand its development activities to help stabilize the...

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Modi wishes Manmohan Singh on his b’day

New Delhi, Sep 26 : Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday wished his predecessor Manmohan Singh on his birthday praying for his...

Surgical strikes a message to Pakistan, more if necessary: Army Chief

The book has an account of the surgical strikes conducted along the Myanmar border and across the LoC.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurating Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli har Ghar Yojna-Saubhagya scheme (photo credit ANI)

Deendayal Urja Bhawan launch: Every house will be provided electricity in New India says PM Modi

New Delhi, 25th September: Prime minister Narendra Modi on Monday (25th September) launched ONGC’s Deendayal Urja Bhawan and launched Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Yojna...

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Militancy has claimed 41000 deaths in Valley since 1990

New Delhi,25th September: In last 27 years the terrorist activities has claimed the death of 41 thousand people in Jammu and Kashmir....

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Uri encounter: Fourth Jaish-e-Mohammed terrorist killed by security forces

Baramulla, Sep 25: The security forces on Monday shot dead the fourth terrorist after a prolonged gunbattle in the Uri sector, foiling their...

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2 Army jawans open fire, kill each other in Patna

Patna, Sept 25: Two army jawans open fire and killed each other at a house near Army cantonment Danapur due to an...

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Modi should have spoken on lathicharge at BHU in “Mann Ki Baat”: Congress

New Delhi, Sep 24: The Congress on Sunday termed Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s radio address ‘Mann Ki Baat’ as a “one-sided exercise” and said he...

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Four more districts declared open defecation-free

New Delhi, Sep 24: Four more districts were on Sunday declared open defecation free (ODF) after eight days of “Swacchata Hi Seva” campaign,...

Odisha ministers, officials misused chopper meant for anti-Maoist missions: CAG

A helicopter hired for carrying out anti-Maoist operations in Odisha was misused by Ministers and various officers, said the government auditor, the...

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Social media outrages against Lathicharge in BHU

Many students were injured in UP police’s lathicharge and this particular action by Uttar Pradesh government has invited social media outrage against...

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Rajiv Mehrishi to be the next CAG

New Delhi, 24th September: Former home secretary Rajiv Mehrishi will be the new Comptroller Auditor General Of India. Mehrishi will be succeeding Shashi...

ARUN JAITELY WHILE SPEAKING AT A SEMINAR ON BULLET TRAIN

Arun jaitely gets interrupted while speaking about Bullet train

New Delhi, 24th September: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley gets interrupted while speaking on Bullet train at a seminar in Delhi. #WATCH:...

DU professor insults goddess Durga on Facebook, calls her ‘sexy prostitute’

New Delhi, Sept. 24: A complaint has been filed against Delhi University Assistant Professor Kedar Mandal for making an objectionable statement on...

Jammu Kashmir: Ceasefire violation in BG sector, 2 jawans injured

Jammu Kahmir, 24th September: Pakistan violated Ceasefire on Sunday in Bhimber Gali sector of Poonch. According to news agency ANI two Jawans...

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Indian legal system is so expensive that poor can’t afford it says Law Commission

New Delhi,24th September: Law commission of India has showed its concerns towards the justice system of the country.The chariman of law commision...

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Police lathicharged protesting students at Benaras Hindu University

New Delhi, 24September: Just after prime minister Narendra Modi left Uttar pradesh after his 2 days visit to Varansi students who were...

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Pradhan for petrol, diesel pricing under GST regime

Gandhinagar, Sep 23: Union Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan on Saturday batted for including petroleum products under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime...

Economy facing transitional challenges: Arvind Subramanian

New Delhi, Sep 23: Arvind Subramanian, whose term as Chief Economic Advisor (CEA) has been extended by a year, on Saturday said the...

Basirhat ready to shake off memories of violence

Basirhat (West Bengal), Sep 23: Basirhat, the sub-division in West Bengal’s North 24 Parganas district that witnessed communal tension in July, is now...

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Front Page

Manmohan Singh says “Demonetisation was an Unnecessary adventure”

The period saw significant increase in GDP and decline in the proportion of people living below the poverty line.

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Centre asks taxpayers to confirm identity of income tax search authorities

New Delhi, Sep 22: The central government today asked taxpayers to confirm the identities of the income tax authorities who carry out search...

Rajasthan HC sets up high-level committee for Pakistani minority migrants

Jodhpur, Sep 22: The Rajasthan High Court on Friday set up a three member high-level committee comprising a retired High Court Judge to...

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Modi inaugurates 17 projects, lays foundation stone of six more in Varanasi

Varanasi, Sep 22: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday inaugurated 17 projects in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi and ‘digitally’ laid the foundation stone...

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BHU students protest against eve teasing ahead of PM Modi’s visit to the city

Today when Prime minister Narendra Modi is inaugurating several development projects some Benaras Hindu University girl students are protesting against molestation, eve...

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China says Kashmir issue is between India, Pakistan

Beijing, Sep 22: China on Friday stuck to its neutral stance on Kashmir, saying the issue should be resolved by India and Pakistan...

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Microsoft trains 30,000 youth, 26,000 teachers in one year: Report

New Delhi, Sep 22: Microsoft has supported over 4,000 Indian start-ups, skill training for 30,000 youth and helped train 26,000 teachers while working...

President arrives on first visit to Maharashtra

Nagpur (Maharashtra), Sep 22: President Ram Nath Kovind arrived here on a day’s visit to attend a series of events during his first...

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Supreme court asks states to compensate victims of cow vigilantism

New Delhi,22nd September: Supreme Court has asked for a compliance report from states on Friday (22nd September) in cow vigilantism matter. While taking...

Rajinikanth extends support to PM Modi’s ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’

Chennai, Sep 22: Superstar Rajinikanth on Friday said he extends his full support to Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ movement, adding...

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Propaganda and alliances may unleash third World War

Many Asian countries are devoting massive resources and finances for propaganda to shape international opinion and action against rival countries.It is...

Over 800 illegal immigrants denied entry at Manipur border since January

Three persons were stopped while trying to enter Manipur via Jiribam district on Thursday, a senior police officer said, adding that 800...

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Pakistan has created tactical nuclear weapons to deal with India says Shahid khaqani

New Delhi,21st September: Pakistan has claimed to have developed Tactical nuclear weapon to tackel with India. According to PTI, Pakistan’s prime minister...

Pak Army initiated unprovoked firing in Ramgarh Sector

Jammu & Kashmir, Sept 21: Pak Army initiated unprovoked firing in Ramgarh Sector late on Wednesday. The Border Security Forces retaliated the...

Sushma met Brazilian, Saudi Arabian counterparts at UNGA

"Strengthening strategic partnership between India Brazil, Sushma Swaraj meets Foreign Minister Aloysio Nunes Ferreira," External Affairs Ministry spokesperson Raveesh Kumar tweeted.

Court defers 2G spectrum cases to October 25

New Delhi, Sep 20: A court here on Wednesday adjourned the 2G spectrum allocation cases against former Telecom Minister A. Raja, DMK Rajya...

Poor sanitation keeps away many tourists from India: Javadekar

New Delhi, Sep 19, 2017: Union HRD minister Prakash Navadeskar said on Tuesday that India has more to offer to tourists than...

India forced to call off practice due to rain

Kolkata, Sep 19: Incessant rain forced India to call off practice two days ahead of the second One-Day International (ODI) cricket match against...

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India’s demography will make it economic superpower: Deloitte

New Delhi, Sep 18: India will emerge as an economic superpower supplying more than half the increase in Asia’s potential workforce over the...

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Waste dumping in rivers leading to antibiotic resistance: Experts

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, Sep 18: A team of experts from India and Sweden has flagged concerns over uncontrolled dumping of partly treated/untreated...

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App to fight child marriage launched in Bihar

By Imran Khan Patna, Sep 18 (IANS) In a unique initiative, Gender Alliance Bihar, a collective effort of over 270 civil society organisations...

Focus on education and technology, not meat says Nobel laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishnan

New Delhi, Sept 18: Nobel laureate Venkatraman Ramakrishna asserted that it’s time for Indians to stop squabbling over who eats “what kind...

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Entertainment

PM Narendra Modi invites Anushka Sharma to be a part of ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ initiative

New Delhi, Sep 18: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has invited actor-producer Anushka Sharma to be part of the government’s ‘Swachhata Hi Seva’ initiative,...

River activists want Yamuna cleaned to save Taj

New Delhi, Sep 17: River activists on Sunday demanded firm steps to revive and rejuvenate the virtually dying Yamuna river. Braj Mandal Heritage...

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PM Modi forgot to mention Nehru who laid the roots of Sardar Sarovar Dam

New Delhi, 17th September: Narendra Modi in his speech after the inauguration recalled Ambedkar, Sardar patel but forget Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru...

Will leave no stone unturned to achieve New India says PM Modi

New Delhi,17 September: Prime Minister Narendra Modi while addressing the closing ceremony of Narmada Mahotsav said,”Let us leave no stone unturned in...

Penalty from accounts to partly fund Aadhaar linkage costs: SB

New Delhi, Sep 17: State Bank of India (SBI) expects to collect Rs 2,000 crore as penalty on savings bank accounts which have...

Happy Birthday Narendra Modi: His amazing journey from Gujarat’s CM to Nation’s PM

New Delhi, Sep 17: The 15th and the current Prime Minister of India, Narender Modi is celebrating his 67th Birthday on Sunday....

Narendra Modi’s birthday marked as ‘Sewa Divas’ by BJP

New Delhi, Sep 17 : Wishes poured in for Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his 67th birthday on Sunday, being observed by the...

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Prime minister Modi innaugurates SardarSarovar Dam on his 67th Birthday

New Delhi, 17th September: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has innaugurated Sardar Sarovar Dam on Sunday in Kevadia of Gujarat on his 67th birthday....

3 terrorists killed in Manipur

New Delhi,17th September: Three terrorists killed in Manipur in gunfight between 2 factions of United Tribal Liberation Army (UTLA) in Jiribam district, last...

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Sushma Swaraj packs super diplomacy schedule for UNGA session

United Nations, Sep 17: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will arrive on Sunday to represent India at the annual UN General Assembly (UNGA)...

CBSE issues show cause notice to Ryan International school

New Delhi,16th September: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) ON Saturday issued a showcause notice to Ryan International school’s Bhonsdi branch. CBSE...

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Trust deficit growing in healthcare system, say experts

Increasing attacks on doctors and hospitals by relatives of patients and rising number of cases being filed against medical professionals are mainly...

Guwahati to be made gateway to southeast Asia: Assam CM

In sync with the Centre’s Act East Policy, Guwahati, the largest city in northeastern India, will be developed as the gateway to...

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EC of India agrees to release video of Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls

New Delhi ,16th August: Election Commission of India agrees to release video of Gujarat Rajya Sabha polls. Situation before Gujarat Rajyasabha elections...

Arun Jaitely to launch Google payment app ‘Tez’ on Monday

New Delhi, Sep 16: Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitely will launch Google’s Unified Payments Interface (UPI)-based digital payment service called “Tez” on Monday....

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This is not the right time for bullet trains in India says E Sreedharan

Metro man and former Delhi metro chief Dr. E Sreedharan said that this is not the right time for Bullet trains in...

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Demonetisation has negatively impacted Media houses says INS

Indian News Paper Society on Friday(15th August) said, “Demonetisation has affected the economic conditons of Media houses as it decreased the no....

Infiltration bid foiled in Machil sector, 2 terrorists killed

Jammu and Kashmir, Sept 16: An infiltration bid foiled in Machil sector of Jammu and Kashmir’s Kupwara district on Saturday. Two terrorists...

SC issues notice to Centre and state governments to reform prisons

New Delhi,15th September: Supreme Court on Friday(15th September) issued directions to Centre & States to reform prisons.While showing concerns towards the unnatural...

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Supreme Court slammed States for not providing shelters to urban homeless

Supreme court slammed the state governments stating that they have been unable to use the allocated funds to restore poor homeless people...

Japan should not get involved in China-India row: Beijing

Beijing, Sep 15: China on Friday said no third party should get involved in the India-China boundary dispute, an apparent reference to Japan’s...

Not only Muslims, Hindus are also migrating from Myanmar

New Delhi,15th August : Other than Rohingya Muslims, Hindus in Myanmar are also being targeted of Ethnic cleansing and are forced to...

Kovind arrives in Lucknow on two-day visit

President Ram Nath Kovind arrived in Lucknow on Thursday for a two-day visit to his home state. He was received at the...

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UAE relaxes visa rules for Indians

New Delhi, Sep 14: The UAE on Thursday announced a relaxation in visa rules for Indians, which it said was part of the...

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India, Japan tell Pakistan to bring terrorists to book

Gandhinagar, Sep 14: India and Japan on Thursday urged Pakistan to bring to justice terrorists who masterminded the 2008 terror attack in Mumbai...

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India, Japan sign 15 agreements; agree to strengthen cooperation in India-Pacific region

Gandhinagar, Sep 14: India and Japan on Thursday signed 15 agreements to amplify cooperation in various key sectors, including civil aviation, trade and science...

Bullet train will bring pace to development: Modi after foundation laying ceremony

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday said the ambitious Rs 1.08 lakh crore ($17 billion) bullet train project for which he and...

India, Japan cannot challenge China: Chinese daily

Beijing, Sep 14: As Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe visits India, a Chinese daily has said that close ties between New Delhi and...

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Same gun used to kill Gauri lankesh and Kalburgi hints Forensic report

Senior journalist Gauri lankesh was shot by the same gun which was used to kill social activist and writer MM Kalburgi. According to...

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Sena criticises Modi’s high speed rail project

Mumbai, Sep 14: NDA ally Shiv Sena on Thursday strongly condemned the Mumbai-Ahmedabad bullet train project, by saying its Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s “expensive...

30 cr families get Jan Dhan accounts in 3 yrs: FM

New Delhi, Sep 13: As many as 30 crore families have got bank accounts since the launch of India’s biggest ever bank...

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Cabinet Meeting: Clears Bill for doubling gratuity cap, approves 1% additional DA to central staff

New Delhi, Sep 12: After reshuffle of his council of ministers Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday held the first cabinet meeting. The...

Abducted Kerala Catholic priest rescued in Yemen

Thiruvananthapuram/New Delhi, Sep 12: Kerala Catholic priest Tom Uzhunnallil, abducted by terrorists in Aden in March last year, has been rescued from captivity...

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Indians can live four extra years if air-quality standards are met

New Delhi, Sep 12: India being one of the most polluted countries globally, just meeting the international air-quality standards can add “four years”...

Strategic partnership with Afghanistan article of faith for India, says Sushma

New Delhi, Sep 11: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday said India’s strategic partnership and friendship with Afghanistan is an “article...

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Indonesian Muslim artists to perform Ramlila in Ayodhya

Lucknow, Sept 11: First time in the history,breaking the prejudice a ‘Ramlila’ is slated to be held in Ayodhya and Lucknow in...

2 Army Jawans, 1 other arrested with heroin worth Rs 5 cr

Dehradun,Sept 11: Police arrested two Indian Army jawans and 1 other with heroin worth Rs 5 Crore. The arrested jawans were identified...

Four Fabindia staff chargesheeted in peeping tom case

Panaji, Sep 10: Four Fabindia staff have been charge-sheeted in a court of law here in connection with a 2015 case of snooping...

Sealdah Express coaches derails at Jammu Railway Station

New Delhi, Sep 10: Five empty coaches of Jammu to Kolkata Sealdah express derailed at Jammu Railway Station’s on Saturday. However, no...

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Shopian encounter: Two militants killed, one arrested

Shopian (Jammu and Kashmir), Sept. 10: Two militants were killed while another was captured on Sunday after a gun battle between security forces...

Check out the three levels of ‘No Fly list’ for unruly passengers

New Delhi, Sept 8: No unruly behaviour will be tolerated from now onwards as the Union Civil Aviation Minister Ashok Gajapathi Raju...

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Nine soldiers decorated for surgical strikes

Two soldiers - Havaldar K Ati and Paratrooper Devash Kumar -- were not only instrumental in destruction of launch pads but also...

Journalists, who sacrificed their lives for exposing truth

New Delhi, Sep 7: Instance of killing a Journalist who revealed truth in public and expressed their staunch views against right-wing groups has...

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Two army porters injured in Pakistan firing on LoC

Jammu, Sep 7: Two Indian Army porters were injured on Thursday after the Pakistan Army violated the ceasefire by resorting to shelling...

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India face Australia in Hockey World League Final opener

New Delhi, Sep 7: Hosts India will face current world champions Australia in their campaign opener of the FIH men’s Hockey World League...

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Silencing voice with gun, worst way to win debate: Kamal Haasan

Chennai, Sep 7: Film star Kamal Haasan on Thursday condemned the murder of journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh, saying silencing a voice with a gun...

NIA raid at the residence of Hurriyat’s Aga Hassan in Budgam District

Jammu and Kashmir, Sept 7: National Investigation Agency raided the residence of senior separatist leader and Shia cleric, Syed Agha Hassan in...

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Saint Teresa declared co-patron of Archdiocese of Calcutta

Kolkata, Sep 7: Two days after the first anniversary of her sainthood, Mother Teresa was declared the co-patron of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese...

Court sends Kashmiri Stone pelters to 10-day custody

New Delhi, Sep 6: A court on Wednesday sent two alleged Kashmiri stone-pelters to 10-day custody of the National Investigation Agency (NIA). During...

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Family of Gauri Lankesh demands CBI probe

New Delhi, Sep 6: Family of Senior journalist Gauri Lankesh who was shot by unidentified men yesterday, demanded a CBI probe into the matter on Wednesday....

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Mumbai journalists union condemns Lankesh’s murder

Mumbai, Sep 5: The Brihanmumbai Union of Journalists on Tuesday expressed shock and anger at the dastardly killing of veteran Kannada journalist Gauri...

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Senior Kannada journalist Gauri Lankesh shot dead in Bengaluru

Bengaluru, Sep 5: Senior Kannada weekly tabloid Editor and social activist Gauri Lankesh was shot dead on Tuesday night by unidentified men at...

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Bomb scare on Gitanjali Express turns out hoax

Kolkata, Sep 5: A search operation was conducted at the Mumbai-bound Gitanjali Express near Howrah on Tuesday after a bomb threat but nothing...

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England to host India for 5 Tests, 3 ODIs & T20Is in 2018

New Delhi, Sep 5: England will host India for five Tests, three One-day Internationals (ODI) and as many T20 Internationals, starting July 3...

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Punjab & Haryana HC orders to lodge FIR against Radhe Maa

New Delhi, Sep 5: Punjab and Haryana high court on Tuesday ordered Punjab police to register FIR against self-proclaimed godwoman Radhe Maa on...

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‘Healthy, stable’ China-India ties necessary, Xi Jinping to PM Modi

Xiamen, Sep 5: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping held first bilateral talks on Tuesday, since the months old...

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China adopts double standards for terrorism and conflict

India has won a major diplomatic victory as BRICS Xiamen declaration specifically condemned the threat of terrorism posed by the terror groups...

Twitter recorded over 4 lakh conversations during Cabinet reshuffle

New Delhi, Sep 4: Twitter recorded over 4,00,000 conversations during the Union Cabinet reshuffle-cum-expansion on Sunday, the micro-blogging platform announced on Monday. Top...

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Objectionable items found at Sirsa Dera: Haryana CM

Chandigarh, Sep 4 : Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Monday said some “objectionable items” were seized during a search at Dera...

Jaitley visiting Japan as Defence Minister, Sitharaman to take charge later

New Delhi, Sep 3: Notwithstanding the appointment of Nirmala Sitharaman as the new Defence Minister, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, who is presently holding...

Ministry will attain its objectives on time: R.K. Singh

New Delhi, Sep 3: Newly inducted Power, New and Renewable Energy Minister Raj Kumar Singh on Sunday said his Ministry will attain its...

Kerala IT firms group expects vibrant start-up policy from Alphons

Thiruvananthapuram, Sep 3: Welcoming former Kerala bureaucrat-turned-BJP leader K.J. Alphons getting charge of Tourism, Information Technology and Electronics in the Narendra Modi government,...

Will look at combat role for women with open mind: Sitharaman

New Delhi, Sep 3: Set to take charge as India’s first, full-fledged woman Defence Minister, Nirmala Sitharaman on Sunday said she would look...

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BRICS Summit begins; Modi, Xi may meet on sidelines

New Delhi, Sep 3: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in China ‘s southwestern city of Xiamen to attend a three-day BRICS summit. On the...

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It may take ATMs three months to dispense Rs 200 notes

New Delhi, Sep 3: While the RBI launched the 200-rupee note a week ago, it may take up to three months for ATMs...

CNG price hiked by Rs 3.52 per kg in Uttar Pradesh

New Delhi, Sept 3: Due to the increase in VAT ( Value Added Tax) on natural gas in Uttar Pradesh, the price...

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BRICS summit: China to embark on ties with more emerging economies

With a theme of having a “stronger partnership for a brighter future”, Chinese President Xi Jinping has invited Egypt, Kenya, Tajikistan, Mexico...

Looking forward to ‘productive’ discussions at BRICS: Modi

New Delhi, Sep 2: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday said he is looking forward to “productive” discussions at the BRICS summit, which...

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Desh Deepak Verma new Secretary General of Rajya Sabha

New Delhi, Sep 2: Desh Deepak Verma, an IAS officer of the UP cadre, on Friday was appointed Secretary General of Rajya Sabha,...

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Modi tells taxmen to aim for registering even small traders under GST

New Delhi, Sep 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asked taxmen to work towards registering even relatively small traders — with a...

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Congress demands white paper on economy

New Delhi, Sept 1: The Congress on Friday sought for a white paper on economy after GDP growth tumbled to 5.7 per cent...

CSIR ranked 9th public research institution of the world

New Delhi, Aug 31: India’s largest autonomous public research and development organisation Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) has been ranked ninth...

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India beat Sri Lanka by 168 runs to take a 4-0 lead in the five-match series.

Colombo, Aug 31 : India beat Sri Lanka by 168 runs to take a 4-0 lead in the five-match series. India posted 375...

All banned notes deposited with banks may not be legitimate, says Jaitley

New Delhi, Aug 31: In the backdrop of the RBI’s report stating that 99 per cent of the demonetised cash had come back...

Divert part of UN peacekeeping budget to peace-building: India

United Nations, Aug 30: India has suggested diverting a portion of the peacekeeping budget to the under-funded peace-building activities because there can be...

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China’s growing economic and strategic domination

China is progressing towards economic consolidation and strategic domination in the Indian Ocean from Thailand to the entire Asia and to Europe....

Learn from Doklam standoff: PLA tells India

Beijing, Aug 29: China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) has asked India to “draw lessons” from the over 70-day Doklam standoff, which was defused...

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Haryana godman Rampal gets relief from Hisar court

Chandigarh, Aug 29: Self-styled godman Rampal of Haryana, whose private army and aides had fought a pitched battle with police in November 2014...

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Pakistan should end apologetic stance over Kashmir, says Abdul Basit

Islamabad, Aug 29: Pakistan should abandon its apologetic stance and move towards active diplomacy to revive the Kashmir issue at international forums, Islamabad’s...

National Herald launched its hindi news website called Navjivan

New delhi: The Associated Journals Limited (AJL), a company founded in 1937 by Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru has launched its hindi news media...

Govt briefs oppn leaders on easing of Dokalam standoff

Sources said Swaraj called up Singh and Gandhi, besides Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad and deputy leader Anand...

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Air India flight delayed for 9 hours as rat spotted on board

Delhi, August 28: In a bizarre incident, an Air India’s Delhi-San Francisco flight was delayed over nine hours on Sunday over a...

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Australia-India bilateral trade can grow further, says Envoy

New Delhi, Aug 28: Australian High Commissioner to India Harinder Sidhu on Monday said as Australia-India economic relations have grown significantly in the...

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Doklam Standoff : India and China agree to disengage, says MEA

New Delhi, Aug 28: China and India have agreed to end months long stand-off at the Sikkim border which began in June, the Ministry...

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Trains affected due to Haryana violence resumed

New Delhi, Aug 27: Trains affected due to law and order situation in Haryana and Punjab have been resumed after receiving security clearance...

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Kolkata celebrates Mother Teresa’s 107th birthday

Kolkata, Aug 26: Followers gathered in good numbers to mark the 107th birth anniversary of Mother Teresa and prayers were held here on...

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