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terrorists attacked a newly set up camp of the Central Reserve Police Force in Pulwama district of south Kashmir Sunday, killing one havaldar, officials said.The ultras opened indiscriminate fire and hurled grenades on the CRPF camp at Kakapora in the district, killing the havaldar and injuring...
20:29
Fugitive diamantaire Mehul Choksi, accused of involvement in the over $2 billion fraud at Punjab National Bank, has told a special court in Mumbai that he will appear before it if he is fit to travel.His lawyer Sanjay Abbot made this submission Saturday before special PMLA judge M S Azmi during...
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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami will meet Prime Minister Narendra Modi in New Delhi on November 22 to seek central relief for the damage caused by cyclone Gaja. Meanwhile, the toll in the cyclone has touched 45, Palaniswami said on Sunday and appealed to leaders of all political...
19:56
A high-voltage campaign for the second and final phase of the Chhattisgarh assembly polls, dominated by the issues of farmers, jobs and corruption, came to an end Sunday evening.Polling will be held across 72 seats in 19 districts on November 20.In the first phase, polling was held for 18 seats...
19:42
The health condition of Rashtriya Janata Dal president Lalu Prasad, who is serving jail term in fodder scam cases, has deteriorated due to a festering boil on his right leg, the doctor attending him said on Sunday.Yadav is currently lodged in a paying ward of the Rajendra Institute of Medical...
19:16
The Maratha community will get reservations in jobs and education, Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis said on Sunday.We received Backward Class Commission report with three recommendations. Independent reservation will be given to Maratha community in SEBC.We've accepted the...
19:03
Bangladesh's former prime minister Khaleda Zia on Sunday challenged the seven-year sentence handed out to her in a corruption case for embezzling millions from a charitable trust in her late husband's name, claiming that she has been convicted 'illegally and unjustly'.The Bangladesh Nationalist...
18:23
Three jawans of the District Reserve Guard (DRG) of police were injured, one of them seriously, in a blast carried out by Naxals in Chhattisgarh's Sukma district on Sunday, an official said.The incident took place between Bhejji and Elarmadgu villages when a team of security personnel was...
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In a first-of-its-kind case , a woman has been arrested by security agencies in Kashmir for allegedly luring youths through Facebook into militancy, especially the Jaish-e-Mohammed, officials said on Sunday.Identified as Shazia from Naidkhai in the Sumbal area of Bandipore in North Kashmir, she...
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Punjab police said on Sunday the grenade attack on a religious congregation on the outskirts of Amritsar city appears to be a 'terrorist act'.It (this incident) appears to have a terror angle. Because it is against a group (of people) and it is not against any individual. There is no reason to...
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Congress leader and former Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday said the much awaited expansion of the H D Kumaraswamy-led coalition cabinet in Karnataka would take place 'at the earliest'.We will have to do it (cabinet expansion); we will do it as soon as possible, he said.Speaking to...
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Two turbaned youths threw a hand grenade at a religious gathering in Amritsar, where three people were killed and at least 10 others injured on Sunday, Union Home Ministry officials said.According to an initial report, two motorcycle borne youths wearing turbans threw the grenade at a prayer hall...
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Nearly 2,500 fishermen were chased away by Sri Lankan Naval personnel for allegedly fishing near Katchathivu islet, a fishermen's association leader said on Sunday.They naval personnel also snapped the fishing nets of 15boats, took away the GPS sets in these boats and threw the catch into the...
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Pressing for an ordinance to facilitate the construction of a Ram temple in Ayodhya, National Democratic Alliance constituent Shiv Sena has said the delay in exercising the option is an indication that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party at the Centre and in Uttar Pradesh was not keen on building...
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Punjab Chief Minister Amarinder Singh on Sunday reviewed the law and order situation in the state in the wake of the grenade attack on a religious congregation inside the Nirankari Bhavan at Adliwal village near Amritsar's Rajasansi which left three persons dead.While reviewing the law and order...
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Ahead of Reserve Bank of India Board meeting, Congress leader P Chidambaram on Sunday alleged that the central government was determined to 'capture' the bank to gain control over its Rs 9 lakh crore reserves.In a series of tweets, the former finance minister also claimed that the government and...
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Hitting out at the Congress and the Nehru-Gandhi family, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday alleged that Dailt leader Sitaram Kesri was not allowed to complete his term as Congress president, and was 'thrown out of office' to make way for Sonia Gandhi as the new party chief.Addressing a rally...
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At least three people died and 10 others injured in a blast at Nirankari Bhawan in Amritsar's Rajasansi village, Inspector General (Border) Surinder Pal Singh Parmar said.Two men on a motorcycle, their faces covered, reportedly threw a grenade near the Nirankari Bhawan, where a religious...
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A youngster was kidnapped in Jammu and Kashmir's Shopian a day after a second Kashmiri teenager was killed by terrorists, NDTV reported.The reports says the young man has been identified as Suhail Ahmad Ganai. He was kidnapped from a village in the south Kashmir district.The kidnapping comes...
12:11
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is conducting performance audit of goods and services tax and is likely to finalise its report soon.The performance audit report on implementation of GST could be tabled in Parliament as early as in the forthcoming Winter session beginning December 11,...
11:57
Asia's oldest bourse Bombay Stock Exchange has decided to snap ties with S&P Dow Jones, which manages and operates benchmark Sensex, and plans to develop indices through its own in-house development team, exchange's officials said.The two entities had announced a joint venture -- Asia Index...
11:52
The air quality in the national capital oscillated between 'poor' and 'very poor' categories on Sunday due to increased pollutant-holding capacity of air after rainfall a few days back, authorities said.According to the Centre-run System of Air Quality and Weather Forecasting (SAFAR), the overall...
11:06
Newlyweds Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone today arrived in Mumbai after tying the knot on November 14 and 15 in traditional Konkani and Sindhi ceremony respectively in Italy.Later, the couple headed to Ranveer Singh's residence.The lovebirds will be heading to Bengaluru on November 20, for the...
11:05
Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar has courted a controversy over his remarks on rape incidents, with the Congress condemning the statement, saying the state government's anti-women mindset was exposed. At a function in Kalka town of Panchkula district on Friday, Khattar said,...
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Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone at former's Khar residence in Mumbai.
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Delhi Chief Secretary Anshu Prakash, who was allegedly assaulted at chief minister Arvind Kejriwal's residence in February this year, was transferred to the department of telecommunications Saturday, an official order stated.Prakash, a 1986-batch IAS officer of the Arunachal Pradesh-Goa-Mizoram...
09:51
Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Saturday said India cannot put pressure on French aircraft maker Dassault Aviation to share details of offset partners related to the Rafale deal just because the Opposition wanted to know the same. Dassault, the Original Equipment...
09:46
The Odisha assembly on Saturday accepted the unconditional and unreserved apology of Delhi based journalist Abhijit Iyer Mitra for his statement against the state lawmakers and dropped the breach of privilege charges against him. The relief for Mitra comes even as he remains in judicial...
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Telugu poet Varavara Rao, accused of having Maoist links, was on Saturday taken into custody by the Pune Police from Hyderabad in a case related to Elgar Parishad conclave, a senior official said. Rao was so far under house arrest in Hyderabad. Joint Commissioner of Police (Pune...
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Two terrorists were Sunday killed in an encounter with security forces in Shopian district of Jammu and Kashmir, police said. Based on a credible input about presence of militants, a cordon and search operation was launched by security forces at dawn in Rebban area of Zainapora in the south...
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A 61-year-old Indian has been shot dead by a 16-year-old boy in the United States state of New Jersey, media reports said on Saturday. Sunil Edla, who was to travel to India this month to visit his mother for her 95th birthday and celebrate Christmas with family, was killed outside his...
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