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Bulandshahr violence: Former Ola driver named as main accused in UP cop’s killing

Former Ola cab driver Prashant Natt, was arrested from his in-laws’ home in Greater Noida BULANDSHAHR, Dec 28: Subodh Kumar

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Pulitzer-Winning Journalist denied India entry for Kashmir trip sans permission

The Home Ministry has clarified that the action against Cathal McNaughton, who was recently sent back from the airport here

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Only 3 Castes Eligible for President’s Bodyguard? Delhi HC Seeks Centre’s Response

The court was hearing a PIL by Haryana resident Gaurav Yadav, who sought setting aside of the recruitment of President’s

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NIA Uncovers ‘ISIS-Linked’ Outfit’s Plot to Attack Delhi

Officials said the suspects were planning to attack “vital installations” in the national capital and UP around Republic Day. New

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As 15 Miners Suffocate in Meghalaya Mine, Govt Sits on Week-Old Request for New Water Pumps

The rescue team needs 10 pumps of 100 horsepower each to pump out the water, but has only two of

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17-yr-old girl, gone missing in 2013 Kedarnath deluge, restored to family

Aligarh, Dec. 25, 2018: In a fairy tale ending of a real-life story, a 17-year-old, mentally challenged girl, who had

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12 injured as mob targets Sunday Mass in Maharashtra’s Kolhapur

Kolhapur, Dec. 25,2018: At least 12 people were injured when they were attacked by a group of people during a

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Shoot mercilessly: K’taka CM’s order caught on camera

Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy embroiled in a controversy after a purported video, showing him ordering a police official

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PM Modi inaugurates India’s longest rail-cum-road bridge in Assam

The bridge, which begins at Dibrugarh and ends at Dhemaji districts of Assam, will connect parts of Arunachal Pradesh by

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KCR Visits Mamata Amid Efforts to put together a Federal Front

Banerjee was one of the first Opposition leaders Rao met when he had proposed the idea of an ‘alternative front’.

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Jaitley Hints at Lower Taxes, Says Single GST Rate on the anvil

Mumbai, Dec 23: India is working towards a single National Sales Tax rate which could be a mid-point between 12 and

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Death of cow given more significance than that of police officer: Naseeruddin Shah

Mumbai, December 20, 2018: In an apparent reference to the recent mob violence, actor Naseeruddin Shah said at many places the

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Hanuman was Muslim, says BJP MLC Bukkal Nawab

Bukkal Nawab argued that the deity’s name is very similar to the names among Muslims and many of them are

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Harsh Vardhan Shringla appointed new Indian ambassador to US

Shringla, a 1984-batch Indian Foreign Service diplomat will succeed Navtej Sarna. New Delhi, Dec. 20, 2018: Seasoned diplomat Harsh Vardhan Shringla

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Calcutta HC Allows BJP’s Rath Yatra in Bengal: Big blow to Mamata Banerjee,

The court slammed the reasoning of the Bengal government and said it would be ‘appropriate to permit the petitioner to

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Upendra Kushwaha, Who Quit NDA, Joins Congress’s Mahagathbandhan

The announcement was made by Congress’ Ahmed Patel at a press conference in Delhi, attended by Tejashwi Yadav, Sharad Yadav,

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Manipur Journalist Detained for Calling CM Biren Singh a Puppet of PM Modi

Kishorechandra Wangkhem was working for a television channel in the Manipur when he uploaded several video clips last month calling

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Bulandshahr Violence: Yogi changes ‘Accident’ to ‘Political Conspiracy’

Earlier Adityanath had denied the violence was a case of mob lynching but said it was an accident. New

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Kamal Nath’s ‘UP-Bihar’ comment has BJP, Akhilesh fuming

Taking a dig at the Madhya Pradesh chief minister Kamal Nath, BJP general secretary Kailash Vijaywargiya raised his “outsider” background

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Wasn’t the PM who was afraid to speak to press: Manmohan Singh’s retort to Narendra Modi

“I was not the Prime Minister who was afraid of talking to the press. I met the press regularly, and

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Indian techie returns after 6 yrs in Pakistan jail

Attari (Amritsar), Dec 18 (PTI) A software engineer from Mumbai, who had spent around six years in a Pakistan jail, was

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Rahul Challenges Modi to Match Congress’ Farm Loan Waivers

Rahul Gandhi said his party would join farmers across the country in building pressure on the Narendra Modi government to

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1984 riots: Delhi HC convicts Cong leader Sajjan Kumar, sentences him to life imprisonment

New Delhi, Dec 17 (PTI) The Delhi High Court on Monday convicted Congress leader Sajjan Kumar for conspiracy to commit murder

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Bhupesh Baghel is the new Chhattisgarh chief minister

Baghel will take the oath at 5 pm on Monday, December 17. Raipur, Dec. 16, 2018: Senior Congress leader Bhupesh

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Congress snubs SC’s Rafale verdict, challenges Modi government for JPC probe

Congress chief spokesperson Randeep Surjewala said the Congress had stated earlier that the Rafale issue cannot be decided by the