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The India Observer July 19, 2018 0 Comments #BCCI, #economicfugitives, #economicoffenders, #LalitModi, #MehulChoksi, #NiravModi, #PNBscam, #VijayMallya

Lok Sabha passes bill to confiscate assets of fugitive economic offenders

The Bill allows for a person to be declared as a fugitive economic offender if an arrest warrant has been

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The India Observer July 18, 2018 0 Comments #Assamgovernment, #BJP, #cashforjobs, #TIO, Assam

BJP MP’s Daughter Among 19 Arrested in Assam’s Cash-for-Jobs Scam

Guwahati/Dibrugarh, Jul 18 (PTI) Nineteen Assam government officers, including the daughter of BJP MP R P Sharma, were arrested today

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The India Observer July 18, 2018 0 Comments #Indiangovt., #IT, #socialmediarumors, #TIO, #watsapp, #WatsappAdinnewspapers, #Watsapplynchings, #Watsapprumor

Unhappy with WhatsApp reply, IT Min may speak to WhatsApp again over steps to curb rumours

The IT Ministry is of the view that WhatsApp has not addressed all concerns raised by the government on curbing

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The India Observer July 18, 2018 0 Comments #BJP, #Congress, #Muslimparty, #Muslims, #RahulGandhi

India’s Muslims Are Not the Enemy, Madam Raksha Mantri

To suggest that all of us who met Rahul Gandhi must be part of some sinister conspiracy to divide India

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The India Observer July 18, 2018 0 Comments #detention, #Illegalmigration, #IndiansinUS, #Mexico, #Punjab, #USBorderPatrol

Twenty-one-year-old Haryana youth recounts arduous journey to US as illegal immigrant

From Mexico, the group was transported through multiple modes of transportation to the southern US border in Texas, where they

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The India Observer July 18, 2018 0 Comments #APNRT, #LordVenkateswara, #RBI, #Tamil, #Telugu, #TIO, #Tirupati

Foreign currency coins donated to India’s richest temple will soon be sold

The coins are being sold at their actual cost to the organisation called Andhra Pradesh Non-Resident Telugu (APNRT) Society. The

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The India Observer July 18, 2018 0 Comments #BJP, #Conngress, #Elections2019, #HinduPakistan, #HinduTaliban, #Kerala, #shashitharoor

Shashi Tharoor throws ‘Taliban in Hinduism’ jibe at BJP

After “Hindu Pak” jibe, Tharoor wonders if Talibanisation has started in Hinduism Thiruvananthapuram, Jul 18 (PTI) Days after the walls

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The India Observer July 18, 2018 0 Comments #Congress, #Elections2019, #LokSabha, #Modigovt., #Noconfidence, #PMModi, #RahulGandhi, #TIO

LS to debate no-confidence motion against Modi govt on Friday

New Delhi, Jul 18 (PTI) An opposition-sponsored no- confidence motion against the Narendra Modi government, moved for the first time

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The India Observer July 18, 2018July 18, 2018 0 Comments #BJP, #BJYM, #Congress, #Elections2019, #JHARKHAND, #RahulGandhi, #RSS, #SwamiAgnivesh

Rahul takes jibe at BJP; tweets ‘pop quiz’ over Agnivesh assault

In a jibe at the BJP over the assault on social activist Swami Agnivesh, Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday

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The India Observer July 18, 2018 0 Comments #crimeagainstwomen, #rapecases, #TIO

Modi Cabinet gives nod to introduce Bill providing for death penalty for rape of girl below 12

The decision was taken today at a meeting of the Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Law Minister

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The India Observer July 17, 2018 0 Comments #Bareilly, #JamaMasjidImam, #muslimwomen, #NidaKhan, #tripletalaq

No medicine, no burial: ‘Fatwa’ against UP woman opposing triple talaq

‘No medicines will be provided if she falls ill. If she dies, no one is allowed to offer ‘namaz’ on

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The India Observer July 17, 2018 0 Comments #ABVP, #BJP, #mobocracy, #rightwing, #RSS, #SC, #SwamiAgnivesh

Swami Agnivesh alleges attack by BJP, RSS activists in Jharkhand

Pakur (Jharkhand), July 17. Social activist Swami Agnivesh on Tuesday alleged that he was attacked by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha

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The India Observer July 17, 2018 0 Comments #Article21, #LGBTQ, #Section377, #SupremeCourt

Section 377: SC says won’t wait for a law if it violates Fundamental Right

The courts are not in obligation to wait and would act if any violation of fundamental right was brought before

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The India Observer July 17, 2018 0 Comments #BJP, #Congress, #Elections2019, #Hindu-pakistan, #Inquilab, #Muslimparty, #MuslimsParty, #PMModi, #RahulGandhi, #RSS, #shashitharoor, #TIO

Shashi Tharoor: BJP’s ‘Muslim Party’ attack based on lies, Congress welcomes all

Tharoor said the Congress is a party for Muslims, Hindus, Christians, Jews, Sikhs, Parsis. “We are a party for everyone.

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The India Observer July 17, 2018 0 Comments #BJP, #Congress, #Elections2019, #hindus, #Muslims, #PMModi, #RahulGandhi, #TIO

Religion, Caste don’t matter to me: Rahul Gandhi retort to BJP ‘Muslim Party’ Remark

New Delhi July 17: In a sharp retort to the accusations of Made by Prime Minister Modi on the Congress being

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The India Observer July 17, 2018 0 Comments #Indo-USties, #militaryparade, #Modi-Trump, #NorthKorea, #RepublicDay2019

India Expects Trump’s Response to Republic Day Invite After 2+2 Dialogue in September

News18 reported that the specific invitation for R-day was made by the PM in Manila to President Trump when they

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The India Observer July 17, 2018 0 Comments #BJP, #Congress, #cowvigilantes, #lynchings, #mobviolence, #socialmediarumor, #TIO

SC Acts Tough On Lynchings: ‘Mobocracy Can’t Be Allowed’

Centre Asked To Consider New Law. ‘Horrendous Acts Of Mobocracy Can’t Be Allowed In A Democracy’ New Delhi, July

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The India Observer July 16, 2018 0 Comments #Congress, #Inquilab, #MumtazAlamRizvi, #Muslimparty, #RahulGandhi

Congress shouldn’t be defensive on the Muslim party remarks: Inquilab journalist

On July 11, Rahul Gandhi held a meeting with Muslim intellectuals. On July 12, the Urdu newspaper Inquilab carried a

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The India Observer July 16, 2018 0 Comments #BCCI, #CBI, #FarooqAbdullah, #JammuandKashmirCricketAssociation

Farooq Abdullah charged by CBI in scam linked to J&K cricket body

The scam had emerged in March 2012 after the association treasurer, Manzoor Wazir, filed a complaint against former office-bearers. NEW

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The India Observer July 16, 2018 0 Comments #Indiancitizenship, #LongTermVisas, #PANcard

Nearly 30,000 Pakistanis granted Long Term Visas; can buy property, get PAN, Aadhaar

In 2018, till today, altogether 6,092 Pakistani nationals have been given LTVs in line with the Modi government’s policy to

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The India Observer July 16, 2018 0 Comments #Bengal#, #BJP, #Elections2019, #Midnaporerally, #PMModi, #tentcollapse

24 Hurt After Canopy Collapses At PM’s Bengal Rally

PM Narendra Modi visited the injured in hospital after a canopy collapsed while he was addressing a rally at West

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The India Observer July 16, 2018 0 Comments #DARULQAZACENTRES, #MUSLIMPERSONALLAWBOARD, #NIKAHHALALA, #Polygamy, #SHARIAT COURTS, #SupremeCourt

‘Nikah Halala is a Quranic practice beyond challenge’: AIMPLB.

The board has also decided that Shariat courts will be opened across 10 cities in India, with the inauguration of

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The India Observer July 16, 2018July 16, 2018 0 Comments #Ambedkar, #baraat, #castepolitics, #castestructure, #dalits-thakurs, #kasganj, #wedding

Six months on, UP Dalit man allowed to take out wedding procession through Thakur-dominated village

The district administration had refused permission at first for taking out his wedding procession from Nizampur village after objection from

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The India Observer July 15, 2018July 15, 2018 0 Comments #Bengaluru, #Coalitiongovt., #Congress-JDS, #Kumaraswamy, #TIO

Kumaraswamy breaks down, says want to swallow pain of coalition govt

“The CM’s post is not a bed of roses, it’s a bed of thorns,” he said where he must work

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The India Observer July 15, 2018July 15, 2018 0 Comments #Bengaluru, #Googletechie, #Hyderabad, #Lynching, #Watsapprumor

Hyderabad techie lynched in Karnataka’s Bidar over Whatsapp rumors

Bengaluru, July 13. A 32-year-old man from Hyderabad was lynched on Friday (July 13) in Karnataka’s Bidar district over WhatsApp-driven