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September 27, 2018 The India Observer #H1-BVISAS, #USCIS, #USCITIZENSHIPANDIMMIGRATIONSERVICES, #USVisa

New US Rule on Deportation Could Have Major Impact on Indian H-1B Visa Holders

US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said they will start taking an incremental approach to implement the new rule from

Diaspora

September 26, 2018 The India Observer #drugabuse#SikhGuradsman, #Turban, #WindsorPalace

Sikh guardsman tests positive for cocaine, could be expelled

London, September 25, 2018: A 22-year-old Sikh soldier, who created history by becoming the first to wear a turban during an

India

September 26, 2018 The India Observer #castepolitics, #castereservation, #quotainjobpromotion

Apex Court Clears the decks for SC/ST quota in govt. job promotions

SC refused to refer the pleas against its 2006 judgment on SC/ST quota in promotions to a larger seven-judge bench.

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September 26, 2018 The India Observer #CJIDipakMisra, #livestreaming, #publicinterest, #SupremeCourt, #transparency

SC allows live streaming of certain Court proceedings

The court said that necessary rules for balancing rights of public and protecting dignity of litigants will be placed soon.

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September 26, 2018 The India Observer #SupremeCourt, UIDA

SC declares Aadhaar constitutionally valid, says not mandatory for schools, banks and mobile phones

The SC bench said Aadhaar is meant to help the benefits reach the marginalised sections of society and takes into account

India

September 25, 2018 The India Observer #Akashvani, #AllIndiaRadio, #Cricketcommentary, #Doordarshan, #JasdevSingh, #Livecommentary

Renowned commentator Jasdev Singh passes away

New Delhi, Sep 25 (PTI) Renowned commentator Jasdev Singh, considered the voice of Indian sports on Doordarshan, died Tuesday after a

India

September 25, 2018 The India Observer #BJP, #Congress, #Rafaledeal, #RahulGandhi

There’s more fun ahead yet, Rahul Gandhi says it’s just the beginning of Rafale revelations

On a two-day visit to Amethi, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi also accused Prime Minister Narendra Modi of being a “thief”.

India

September 25, 2018 The India Observer #Amithah, #BJP, #Elections2019, #madhyapradesh, #PMModi, #shivrajsinghchouhan

Amit Shah, PM Modi Launch BJP ‘Mahakumbh’ in Bhopal

PM Narendra Modi will remain in the state capital for nearly three hours. The venue has been named as ‘Atal

India

September 25, 2018 The India Observer #Pakyong, #PawanChamling, #PMModi, #Sikkimairport, #Spicejet

PM Inaugurates Sikkim’s First Airport, A Himalayan “Engineering Marvel”

PAKYONG, SEPT 24: Nine years after the foundation stone of Sikkim’s first – and only – airport was laid, Prime

Bollywood

September 25, 2018 The India Observer #AmitabhBachchan, #Firangi, #KatrinaKaif, #ThugsofHindostan

Thugs of Hindostan: Aamir Khan’s First Look as Quirky Firangi Unveiled

Aamir Khan finally unveiled his first look from Thugs of Hindostan. Thugs of Hindostan has already got audiences talking. After

India

September 24, 2018 The India Observer #cowvigilantism, #Lynching, #mobviolence

SC Tells States, UTs to Fall in Line With Order on Cow Vigilantism, Warns of ‘Wrath of Law’

A bench headed by Chief Justice Dipak Misra took note of the fact that eight states including Mizoram, Telangana, Meghalaya,

Health India

September 23, 2018 The India Observer #AIIMS, #ayushmanbharat, #JanArogyaYojana, #JHARKHAND, #ModiCare, #PMModi, #SabkasaathsabkaVikas

PM Modi rolls out largest health scheme – Ayushman Bharat

Prime Minister Narendra Modi rolled out the Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana-Ayushman Bharat from Ranchi on Sunday, and termed it

India

September 23, 2018 The India Observer #Elections2019, #FrancoisHollande, #Nirmalasitharaman, #Rafaledeal, #Rafalejet, #RahulGandhi

‘#RahulKaPuraKhandanChor’: BJP hits back at Congress as Rafale row grows

New Delhi, September 23, 2018: The BJP government, which is facing a scathing attack from the Congress over Rafale controversy following

India

September 23, 2018 The India Observer #J&K, #NeeruSambyal, #RiflemanRavinderSambyal, #Samba

Martyred soldier’s wife Neeru Sambyal joins Indian Army as Lieutenant

Neeru Sambyal, wife of late army personnel Ravinder Sambyal has joined Indian army as a lieutenant after successfully acing her

India

September 23, 2018 The India Observer #BJP, #Congress, #E;lections29, #FrancoisHollande, #PMModi, #Rafalejet, #RahulGandhi

Rafale deal will not be cancelled, wait for CAG report: Arun Jaitley

He asserted that the present Rafale aircrafts are cheaper than what Congress-led UPA government had negotiated and added that all

Bollywood India

September 23, 2018 The India Observer #Dangal, #FatimaSamaShaikh, #Pataakha, #RadhikaMadaan, #RadhikaMadan, #SanyaMalhotra, #VishalBhardwaj

Happy not being very famous: Sanya Malhotra

Mumbai, Sep 23 (PTI) Sanya Malhotra returns to screen with “Pataakha”, two years after her debut “Dangal”, and the actor says

Bollywood India

September 23, 2018 The India Observer #BhupenHazarika, #Darmiyaan, #KalpanaLajmi, #Rudaali

Filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi passes away at 64.

Mumbai, Sep 23 (PTI) Renowned filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi died Sunday morning at the Kokilaben Dhirubhai Ambani Hospital here, a family member

India World

September 23, 2018 The India Observer #ArunJaitley, #DassaulAviation, #Elections2019, #FrancoisHollande, #HAL, #IndiaAirForce, #PMModi, #Rafaledeal, #Rafalefighterjet, #RahulGandhi, #Reliance

Ex-French President contradicted himself; Dassault chose Reliance on its own: Jaitley

New Delhi, Sep 23 (PTI) Finance Minister Arun Jaitley Sunday said former French President Francois Hollande contradicted his own statement with

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September 23, 2018 The India Observer #ADILTAJ, #ASIACUP2018, #INDO-PAKMATCH, #Janganaman, #PAKMANSINGSINDIANNATIONALANTHEM, #VOICEOFRAM

Video of Pakistani Man Singing Jana Gana Mana at India-Pak Match is Winning Hearts Everywhere

A heartwarming gesture indeed. Divided by borders, agenda, and meaningless outrage but united by humanity, love and respect for

India

September 23, 2018 The India Observer #COMMANDERABHILASHTOMY, #GOLDENGLOBE2018RACE, #INDIANSAILORINJURED

Rescue Ops on to save Indian Navy Officer injured in massive ocean storm

Commander Abhilash Tomy of the navy, representing India in the Golden Globe Race 2018. He became the first Indian to

India

September 23, 2018 The India Observer #HizbiMujahideen, #IndiaPakistan, #JammuandKashmir, #policekillings, #SPO

Families of Shopian’s Martyred Cops Recall Friday Horror

Mother and wife of martyred police officer Firdous Ahmad Kuchay say that they “touched militants’ feet” and “begged to leave

Bollywood India

September 23, 2018 The India Observer #Bollywoodfilm, #IndianEntry, #OScars2018, #RimaDas

Rima Das’ Village Rockstars is India’s Official Entry to Oscars 2019

Rima Das’ Village Rockstars will be India’s official entry to the Best Foreign Film category at the Oscars next year, says a

India World

September 22, 2018 The India Observer #AnilAmbani, #DassaultAviation, #FrancoisHollande, #HAL, #NrmalaSitharaman, #PMModi, #Rafaledeal, #Rafalefighterjet, #RahulGandhi, #Reliance

Modi, Ambani carried out Rs 1.3 lakh cr ‘surgical strike’ on defence forces: Rahul on Rafale issue

New Delhi, Sep 22 (PTI) Upping the ante over the Rafale issue, Congress president Rahul Gandhi Saturday alleged that Prime Minister

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September 21, 2018 The India Observer #AnilAmbani, #DassaultAviation, #FrancoisHollande, #IndiaFrance, #IndianAirforce, #PMModi, #Rafaledeal, #Reliance

Indian govt proposed Reliance Defence as partner in Rafale:French media quoting Hollande

New Delhi, Sep 21 (PTI) In a significant development, a French media report quoted former French President Francois Hollande as purportedly

India World

September 21, 2018 The India Observer #ImranKhan, #India-Pakistan, #peacetalks, #ShahMehmoodQureshi, #sushmaswaraj, 3PMModi

J-K cops’ murder fallout: India calls off the Sushma-Qureshi meeting

New Delhi, Sep 21 (PTI) India Friday called off the meeting between External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and her Pakistani counterpart