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September 3, 2018 The India Observer #DonaldTrump, #ImranKhan, #Pakistan, #SHAH MEHMOODQURESHI, #UnitedStates

Pak asks US to reimburse $300 Million: It’s our money, not aid!

Mehmood Qureshi said the US in principle should pay back the money to Pakistan because it was spent for a

India

September 3, 2018 The India Observer #ARJUNSAMPATH, #Chennai, #COIMABTORE, #HINDUMAKKALKATCHI, #MOOKAMBIKAIMANI

5 Arrested in TN’s Coimbatore for ‘Plotting’ to Kill Hindu Outfit Leaders

Acting on a tip off, the Special Investigation Unit (SIU) of the police have detained four people who arrived from

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September 3, 2018 The India Observer #NitiAayog, #NONPERFORMINGASSETS, #NPAs, #RaghuramRajan, #RAJIVKUMAR, #RBI

Raghuram Rajan Behind India’s Declining Growth, Says NITI Aayog’s Rajiv Kumar

The banking sector crisis in India can be identified by Punjab National Bank (PNB), India’s second-largest state-owned lender, posting its

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September 2, 2018 The India Observer #ChiefJusticeofIndia, #CJIDipakMisra, #JusticeRamjanGogoi, #LawMinister, #RaviShankarPrasad, #SupremeCourtofIndia

CJI Misra endorses Justice Gogoi as his successor

New Delhi, September 1 Chief Justice of India Dipak Misra is understood to have endorsed the name of Justice Ranjan

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September 2, 2018 The India Observer #badloans, #bankloas, #Elections2019, #IndianEconomy, #modi, #NDA, #NPA, #UPA

UPA phone-a-loan scam led to NPAs, claims Modi

Hits out at Cong for ‘hiding’ bad loans, pats own govt New Delhi, September 1 Prime Minister Narendra Modi today

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September 2, 2018 The India Observer #Halala, #iddat, #muslimwomen, #Nikah, #Sharacourts, #tripletalaq

Muslim woman files plea in Supreme Court challenging setting up of Sharia courts

The Centre recently made it clear that it would oppose in the Supreme Court the practice of ‘nikah halala’ when

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September 2, 2018 The India Observer #Janamashtmi, #Vrindavan, 3Vrindavanwidows, LordKrishna

This Janmashtami, widows in Vrindavan look forward to starting life afresh in new ‘home’

The widows have found homes in ‘Krishna Kutir’, a 1,000-bed facility developed by the Ministry of Women and Child Development

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August 31, 2018 The India Observer #ChristianLaw, #HinduLaw, #Lawcommision, #MuslimLaw, #Parsilaw, #Uniformcivilcode

Uniform Civil Code neither necessary nor desirable: Law panel

New Delhi, August 31 A Uniform Civil Code is “neither necessary nor desirable” at this stage, the Law Commission said

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August 31, 2018 The India Observer #CSO, #Demonetisation, #fastestgrowing, #IndianEconomy, #PMModi

Q1 growth validates strong fundamentals of economy, says Debroy

New Delhi, Aug 31 (PTI) Chairman of Economic Advisory Council to Prime Minister (EAC-PM) Bibek Debroy today said that 8.2 per

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August 30, 2018 The India Observer #Bhima-Koregaon, #CPIM, #Maoists, #metoourbannaxals, #Pune, #UrbanNaxals

An ‘anti-fascist front’ to overthrow government, claims Pune police

One activist organized photo exhibitions about lynchings, court is told. Another is alleged to have tried to buy arms from

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August 30, 2018 The India Observer #amitshah, #BJP, #Elections2019, #JDU, #LaluYadav, #LJP, #loksabhaelections2019, #NitishKumar, #PMModi, #RamvilasPaswan, #RJD

BJP Floats Bihar Seat-Share Math. Gets ‘F’ From Nitish Kumar’s Party

In the 2014 Lok Sabha elections, the BJP had won 22 seats and the NDA 31. Nitish Kumar’s JD(U), fresh

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August 30, 2018 The India Observer #Blackmoney, #Demo, #fakenotes, #PMModi, Demonetization

Where’s The Black Money? Almost All Banned Notes Returned: Foreign Media

An amount of 107 billion rupees hasn’t yet been received by the Reserve Bank of India after the cash ban,

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August 30, 2018 The India Observer #China, #IndianOcean, #Maldivies, India

Threat to Indians in Maldives, a figment of Swamy’s imagination: Maldivian Ambassador

Maldives is set to go to polls next month. While the Indian government has distanced itself from Swamy’s statement, Swamy

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August 30, 2018 The India Observer #Bengaluru, #Congress, #Congress-JDS, #HDK, #KarnatakaCM, #Kumaraswamy, #RahulGandhi, #Siddaramaiah

100 not out, Kumaraswamy flies to Delhi to seek Rahul’s support

According to Kumaraswamy, the Congress president was happy with his 100 days rule and promised him unconditional support for the

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August 29, 2018 The India Observer #PMModi, #PravasiBharatiyaDivas, #SOCIALMEDIA, #SwachhtaAbhiyan

PM urges people not to ‘spread dirt’ through social media

New Delhi, August 29 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday urged people not to use social media to “spread dirt”,

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August 29, 2018 The India Observer #noteban, #PChidamaram, #RBI, Demonetization

Post RBI report, Chidambaram slams BJP on note ban

New Delhi, August 29. Former finance minister P Chidambaram on Wednesday targeted the BJP government for causing a loss of Rs

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August 29, 2018 The India Observer #dissent, #MeTooUrbanNaxal, #Modiassasinationplot, #UrbanNaxals

#MeTooUrbanNaxal goes viral on social media

New Delhi August 29. A day after five rights activists were arrested for their alleged links with Maoists, a#MeTooUrbanNaxal movement

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August 28, 2018 The India Observer #Ayodhya, #BabriMasjid-RamMandir

Ayatollah Sistani’s fatwa on Ayodhya dispute, says ‘Waqf land can’t be used for Temple’

Sistatni’s opinion gives an altogether new twist to the issue in wake of repeated statements by UP Shia Waqf Board

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August 28, 2018 The India Observer #accountabilityinpolitics, #convictednetas, #loksabhaelections2019, #taintednetas, #transperancyinPolitics

Tainted poll candidates to be barred before conviction? Don’t Do It, Centre tells SC

Attorney General KK Venugopal submitted before a Constitution Bench that the laws already provided for when and how a person

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August 28, 2018 The India Observer #CMPinarayiVijayan, #keralacleanliness, #Keralafloods

60,000 Volunteers Descend on Kerala’s Kuttanad for First-of-Its-Kind Clean-Up, Ministers Join In

The army of volunteers, including ministers, electricians, plumbers, snake catchers, bureaucrats and others, will camp for the next three days

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August 28, 2018 The India Observer #Bhima-Koregaon, #BhimaKoregaon, #Dalits, #Naxals

Bhima-Koregaon Violence: Rights activists raided across India, several detained over alleged Naxal links

Sudha Bharadwaj, Anand Teltumbde and Surendra Gadling are among activists reportedly taken into custody. THE INDIA OBSERVER Mumbai Aug.

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August 27, 2018 The India Observer #DGCA, #Drones, #SureshPrabhu

Flying drones to be legal in India from December 1

The use of drones by civilians is currently restricted by the Directorate General of Civilian Aviation. Flying of Remotely Piloted

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August 27, 2018 The India Observer #Airturbinefuel, #ATF, #biofuel, #DehradunDelhi, #Spicejet

India’s first test flight powered by bio-fuel

The flight will be operated from Dehradun to Delhi. Bio-fuel powered one of the turbine engines of a SpiceJet’s Q400

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August 27, 2018 The India Observer #Army, #ArmyChief, #GenBipinRawat, #HumanShield, #MajorGogoi, kashmir

Major Gogoi guilty of ‘fraternizing’ with Kashmiri woman, court orders Army to act

On May 23, Maj. Gogoi was detained by police following an altercation at the hotel in Srinagar where he was

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August 27, 2018 The India Observer #Congress, #Mohanbhagwat, #RahulGandhi, #RSS

Rahul doesn’t know Sangh or India, says RSS after Congress Chief’s Muslim Brotherhood comment

New Delhi: Seeking to de-hyphenate its activities from that of any political outfit – especially the BJP – the Rashtriya Swayamsewak