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October 3, 2018 The India Observer #illegalmigrants, #Myanmar, #NRC, #rohingyas, Assam

Seven Rohingya Muslims Sent to Assam Border to be Deported to Myanmar

“This is a routine procedure, we deport all illegal foreigners,” said Bhaskar Jyoti Mahanta, additional director general of police in

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October 3, 2018 The India Observer #BJP, #BSP, #Congress, #Elections2019, #grandalliance, #loksabhapolls2019, #mahagatbandhan, #Modivsothers, #MPelections2018, #Rajasthanelections2018, #UnitedOpposition

Mayawati Dumps Congress, BSP to go it alone in Madhya Pradesh, and Rajasthan

In a speech that signaled that the grand alliance (mahagathbandhan) is crumbling ahead of the 2019 elections, Mayawati said that

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October 3, 2018 The India Observer #DavidsonFellows, #IndianAmericans, #Scholarship

6 Indian-American teens get prestigious Davidson Fellows scholarships

Washington, October 2, 2018: Reflecting the domination of the community in science and technology, half a dozen Indian American teenagers have

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October 3, 2018 The India Observer #AntonioGutteres, #ChampioftheEarthAward, #EmmanuelMacron, #NarendraModi, #UN

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres presents PM Modi with Champions of Earth award

PM Modi and French President Emmanuel Macron were jointly awarded the UN’s highest environmental honour for their pioneering work in championing

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October 2, 2018 The India Observer #Elections2018, #Elections2019, #IndiaPakistan, #NarendraModi, #PMModi, #shashitharoor, #sushmaswaraj, #UN

One can’t use UN as political platform: Shashi Tharoor on Sushma Swaraj’s speech

Tharoor had reportedly said in Kerala that Swaraj’s speech was aimed at her party’s voters on the subject of Pakistan

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October 2, 2018 The India Observer #AgrarianDistress, #BhartiyaKisanUnion, #DelhiPolice, #FarmersProest, #teargasshells, #watercanons

Farmers’ protest: ACP among seven cops injured, police claim using ‘minimum force’

Police said a section of protesters, who were participating in the Bharatiya Kisan Union march, suddenly turned violent as the cops

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October 1, 2018 The India Observer #FirstladyofIndianCinema, #KapoorKhandan, #KrishnaRajKapoor, #RajKapoor, Bollywood

‘First Lady of Hindi cinema’ Krishna Raj Kapoor dies at 87

Mumbai, Oct 1 (PTI) Krishna Raj Kapoor, wife of legendary actor Raj Kapoor, passed away Monday due to cardiac arrest. She

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October 1, 2018 The India Observer #ChiefJusticeofIndia, #DipakMisra, #JusticeRanjanGogoi, #SupremeCourtofIndia

Indian judiciary strongest, most robust: CJI Dipak Misra on his last day at office

Justice Gogoi, who will be sworn-in as the CJI on Wednesday, said Justice Misra was a remarkable judge. New Delhi

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October 1, 2018 The India Observer #DelhiSchoolofEconomics, #DelhiUniversity, #economist, #GitaGopinath, #IMF

India-born Harvard professor Gita Gopinath appointed IMF Chief Economist

Gopinath is one of the world’s outstanding economists, with impeccable academic credentials, the IMF said today. New Delhi 1st October

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October 1, 2018 The India Observer #Gomtinagar, #Lucknow, #UPCM, #UPPolice, #VivekTiwari, #YGUGOVT, #yogiadityanath

Apple executive killing: Vivek Tiwari’s family meets Yogi Adityanath, says have faith in UP government

The chief minister assured family of all the possible help and also met the two daughters and consoled the family

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October 1, 2018 The India Observer #Dalits, #GautamNavlekha, #HighCourt, #Koregaon-Bhima, #Naxals, #UrbanNaxals

Activists arrest: Delhi HC ends Gautam Navlakha’s house arrest, says his detention over 24 hours was ‘unjustified’

The high court granted him the relief saying that the Supreme Court last week had given him the liberty to

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September 30, 2018 The India Observer #medicaltreatment, Bollywood, US

Rishi Kapoor flies to US for medical treatment

Mumbai, Sep 30, 2018 : Veteran actor Rishi Kapoor Saturday said he was leaving for the US to seek medical

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September 30, 2018 The India Observer #KangnaRanaut, #Manikarnika, #RaniLakshmiBai, #TheQueenofJhansi

Manikarnika: Kangana Ranaut looks stunning as the Queen of Jhansi; teaser to be out on October 2

Kangana Ranaut’s upcoming film Manikarnika: The Queen of Jhansi’s first look is out and as expected it is giving us a

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September 30, 2018 The India Observer #AssamCitizensRegister, #AssamNRC, #Bangladeshi, #illegalmigrants, #Myanmar, #nationalregisterofcitizens, #NRC

NRC applicant will not be allowed to change legacy person in claim form: Official

A claim can be submitted for reconsideration of eligibility based on documents already submitted or it can be submitted with

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September 29, 2018 The India Observer #GaneshAcharya, #metoo, #NanaPatekar, #TanushreeDutta, Bollywood

‘Bluffmaster gogo’ needs to step up his game, Tanushree Dutta slams Nana Patekar

Actor Tanushree Dutta on Saturday slammed Nana Patekar and said that she is putting together a team of lawyers and

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September 29, 2018 The India Observer #GaneshAcharya, #HornOKPleass, #metoo, #NanaPatekar, #TanushreeDutta, #VivekAgnihotri, Bollywood

India’s #MeToo Moment: Bollywood Backs Actress Tanushree Dutta as She Alleges Harassment by Veteran Actor Nana Patekar

Tanushree Dutta, who has spoken up about her sexual harassment at the hands of veteran actor Nana Patekar on a

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September 29, 2018 The India Observer #Gomtinagar, #Lucknow, #UPPolice, #yogiadityanath, #Yogigovt

UP: Apple employee shot dead by cop for not stopping car

Lucknow, 29th September 2018: A 38-year-old man was shot at early on Saturday morning by a policeman when he allegedly

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September 29, 2018 The India Observer #ImranKhan, #IndiaPakistantalks, #PMModi, #SAARC, #ShahMehmoodQureshi, #sushmaswaraj

Pak Foreign Minister says impending polls forced India to call off talks

September 29, 2018, New York: Pakistan’s Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi has alleged that India’s ‘domestic political and electoral compulsions’

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September 28, 2018 The India Observer #BRONXZOO, #CALVINKLEIN, #SavetheTiger, #TELANGANA, #TIGERCONSERVATION

Calvin Klein Perfume Could be the Unusual Weapon to Rescue Tiger in Telangana

The forest department’s latest plan, recommended by the monitoring committee formed to rescue K4, is using a CK perfume to

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September 28, 2018 The India Observer #ACTIVISTS’ARREST, #ARUNFERREIRA, #BHIMA-KOREGAONVIOLENCE, #DipakMisra, #GAUTAMNAVLAKHA, #SUDHABHARADWAJ, #SupremeCourt

Bhima-Koregaon Case: House Arrest of Activists to Continue for 4 More Weeks, says SC

A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra has extended the house arrest of the right activists for four weeks

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September 28, 2018 The India Observer #amitshah, #BJP, #Congress, #Elections2018, #Elections2019, #IronManofIndia, #sardarpatel, #StatueofUnity

BJP Insulting Sardar Patel with ‘Made in China’ Statue, Says Rahul Gandhi, Amit Shah Hits Back

The inauguration of Statue of Unity, the world’s largest statue of Sardar Patel, will be done on his birth anniversary

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September 28, 2018 The India Observer #KeralaHinduPlacesofPublicWorship, #LordAyyappa, #Sabrimala, #SupremeCourt, #womenentry

All women can enter Sabarimala temple, Supreme Court rules

Today’s verdict is the latest in a recent series of landmark Supreme Court decisions, including the decriminalisation of gay sex

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September 27, 2018 The India Observer #givingback, #IndianAmericans, #Indiandiaspora, #Indiaspora, #USUniversities

Indian Americans donated USD 1.2 billion to 37 US universities from 2000 to 2018

Washington, Sep 26 2018: Indian Americans donated USD 1.2 billion to 37 US universities between 2000 and 2018, according to

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September 27, 2018 The India Observer #ImranKhan, #JEMIMAGOLDSMITH, #SITAWHITE, #TYRIANWHITE

How Imran Khan’s ex-wife Jemima has become a second mother to his love child

Tyrian White, 26, was born three years before his marriage to Jemima Goldsmith Result of affair with Sita White, troubled

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September 27, 2018 The India Observer #ChampionsoftheEarth, #EmmanuelMacron, #NarendraModi, #UNEnvironmentProgramme

PM Modi conferred UN’s highest environmental honour

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been awarded with the UN’s highest environmental honour United Nations, September 27, 2018: Prime Minister