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The United States will start allowing transgender people to enlist in the military from January 1.According to local media reports, the US Department of Justice withdrew its legal challenge to several federal court rulings that blocked the President Donald Trump...
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A senior Congress MLA today urged 'aggrieved' Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel to quit the Bharatiya Janata Party and join hands with his party to form a new government in the state with the help of the '10-15 MLAs' supporting him.Virji Thummar, who was recently elected as an MLA from...
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Former Congress president Sonia Gandhi is taking complete rest in Goa.She is cycling and exercising, even avoiding the SPG cover at times.She has requested the SPG guards to be in plain cloths and conceal their weapons.She does not want to get any phone call, nor is she interested in meeting her...
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Front reception/entrance of restaurant '1Above' and Mojo's being demolished by Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation in its drive against illegal structures in Kamala Mills area of Mumbai. Photograph: ANI
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Palestine has decided to recall its Ambassador to Pakistan, Walid Abu Ali, for sharing stage with Hafiz Saeed, confirms Palestinian Ambassador to India Adnan Abu Al Haija. -- ANIIMAGE: Palestinian envoy to Pak Walid Abu Ali with JuD chief Hafiz Saeed. Photograph: Kind courtesy...
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India has strongly conveyed to Palestine that the presence of its ambassador to Pakistan at an event of Jamat-ud-Dawah chief Hafiz Saeed, also a United Nations-designated terrorist, is 'unacceptable', the External Affairs Ministry said today.'The concerns were conveyed both in New Delhi to the...
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The Censor Board has decided to give UA certificate to Sanjay Leela Bhansali's Padmavati, albeit with changes.However, the Rajput Karni Sena, which was opposing the film's release, is not pleased.The Rajput body's member Sukhdev Singh Gogamedi has said that the film has been cleared 'under...
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MoS Health Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Saturday declared that a probe would be conducted by the health ministry into the death of a Kargil martyr's wife, who died at a private hospital in Haryana's Sonipat.He added that all states were asked to implement the 'Clinical...
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JUST IN: The Central Board of Film Certification had an examining committee meeting on December 28 to review Padmavati.The board has decided to give it U/A certificate, along with some modifications and a likely change of the title to the film.The certificate to be issued once required and agreed...
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JUST IN: The Aam Aadmi Party has decided to field Sanjay Singh as its nominee to the Rajya Sabha.The AAP can get three RS members as it has 67 MLAs -- the other two names are likely to be announced today evening.
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Patidar Anamat Andolan Samiti leader Hardik Patel has said that if Gujarat Deputy Chief Minister Nitin Patel is not happy with the Bharatiya Janata Party, he should leave the party with 10 MLAs and join him.Hardik said he will talk to the Congress to 'get Nitin Patel a good position'.If Gujarat...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party is ready to move into their new national headquarters at Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Marg in New Delhi.The five-storeyed building is ready.In February 2018, the BJP's national executive meeting will be held in this new building.The 11, Ashok Road bungalow, presently the...
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Wife of a Kargil braveheart died at a private hospital in Haryana's Sonipat after allegedly being denied treatment due to lack of Aadhaar.The son of the deceased woman alleged that he brought her ailing mother to the hospital for the treatment but the hospital refused to treat her as he...
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The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation has taken action against restaurants with unauthorised constructions, following the fire at Kamala Mill Compound.A BMC spokesperson said civic teams demolished illegal structures in Kamala and Raghuvanshi Mill Compound. Ward officials said the demolitions...
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A day after a devastating blaze at a central Mumbai pub claimed 14 lives, fire brigade officials today said it was probing whether flames during a fire stunt by a bartender, burning coal used for hookah or a short circuit led to the tragedy.The blaze had started after 12.30 am on Friday at the '1...
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For the first time in several years, carol singing in Rashtrapati Bhavan did not take place this year on Christmas. Though iftar was discontinued for five years when APJ Abdul Kalam was a resident of the majestic monument, carols were sung even then.However, with President Ram Nath Kovind as...
09:52
All is not well in the newly inducted Vijay Rupani government. Signs of discontent were visible as deputy chief minister Nitin Patel, who suffered the ignominy of being stripped off three key portfolios - finance, urban development and petroleum - did not assume office in the Sachivalaya in...
09:16
As we all know, on the night of December 28, 14 people died as the result of a fire on the sixth floor of a building in Kamala Mills, in a restaurant called One Above. As luck would have it, it was not the fire which destroyed the entire premises and the roof that killed the 14. What did them in...
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A Delhi BJP leader today ordered footwear online and gave the address of the Pakistan high commission here for its delivery to protest against the ill-treatment meted out to the mother and the wife of death row convict Kulbhushan Jadhav, who is lodged in a Pakistani jail.The two women visited...
08:33
Nine years after two-year-old Moshe Holtzberg left Chabad House in Mumbai, after his parents were killed in the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks, he is likely to visit the city mid-January, during Israel Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahus visit to India. In a balancing act, South Block is working...
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India will strongly take up with Palestine the issue of its ambassador in Pakistan attending a rally organised by Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief and 26/11 Mumbai terror attack mastermind Hafiz Saeed.We have seen reports in this regard. We are taking up the matter strongly with the Palestinian ambassador in...
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After the Lok Sabha passed the contentious bill on instant triple talaq, the development was hailed by several Muslim women involved in judicial war against the practice, with a rider that the government shouldhave also banned polygamy.The women, including those who waged the war against the...
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