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June 17, 2018 The India Observer #BJP, #Modigovt., #Muslims, #PMModi

Modi govt will have to do more to win Muslims: Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi

Union minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi has said the Narendra Modi government would have to do a lot more to gain

June 16, 2018 Adam Rizvi #almonds, #aluminium, #Apple, #customduties, #Ironore, #motorcycle, #PresidentTrump, #Tradewar, India, US

US import tariffs on steel, aluminium: India hits back, to suspend concessions on 30 products

Responding to the US import tariffs on certain steel and aluminium products, India has decided to suspend concessions on 30

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June 16, 2018 Rounak Kumar Gunjan #betterroads, #development, #Expressway, #LEDlights, #PMModi, #solarpanels

Are Indians Ready for Development? Answer Lies in Bumpy Ride on Plunder-Plagued Eastern Peripheral Expressway

Taking a detour, merely one kilometer into the villages, a local farmer accepted to having stolen lights and said he

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June 16, 2018 Adam Rizvi #Greencards, #Immigrants, #Indians, #permanenetresidency

Indians With Advanced Degree May Have to Wait 151 Years for Green Card, Says Report

The new calculation on the Green card wait period by Cato Institute, a Washington-based think-tank, comes after the US Citizenship

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June 16, 2018 The India Observer #KatrinaKaif, #SalmanKhan, #SonakshiSinha, Bollywood

Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Sonakshi Sinha, Ranveer Singh, Akshay Kumar among Bollywood artists sued in US

Others sued by the promoter include singers Udit Narayan, Alka Yagnik and Usha Mangeshkar. Superstar Salman Khan and a host

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June 15, 2018 Adam Rizvi #JammuandKashmir, #rightsviolation, #UNHRC, #UNReport

India slams UN report on Kashmir, calls it ‘selective compilation of largely unverified information’

India on Thursday strongly reacted to UN report on alleged human rights violation in Jammu and Kashmir. Dubbing the report

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June 15, 2018 The India Observer #AbhijeetNath, #AssamLynchings, #NilotpalDas

Call for ‘generational change’ to tackle superstitions in Assam

Events such as street-plays, film screenings and discussions will be held to raise awareness, the DGP added. Superstitious beliefs and

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June 15, 2018 Adam Rizvi #Eid, #JammuandKashmir, #Ramzan, #RisingKashmir, #ShujatBukhari

Jammu and Kashmir: Noted journalist Shujaat Bukhari shot dead in Srinagar

Noted journalist Shujaat Bukhari and his Personal Security Officer(PSO) were shot dead by unidentified gunmen in Srinagar on Thursday. Bukhari

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June 15, 2018 The India Observer #drinkingwater, #potablewater, #watercrisis, #watermanagement

India facing worst water crisis, millions of lives under threat: NITI Aayog

Demand for potable water will outstrip supply by 2030, says study India is suffering from ‘the worst water crisis’ in

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June 15, 2018 The India Observer #Marriage, #marriageregistration, #NRI, #NRImarriage

NRI marriages need to be registered within 7 days: Ministry of Women and Child Development

All NRI marriages solemnised in India would need to be registered within seven days, the Ministry of Women and Child

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June 15, 2018 Adam Rizvi #ChefVikasKhanna, #Eid, #Fasting, #MumbaiRiots, #Ramadan, #Ramzan, #roza

Memorable Ramzan: Chef Vikas Khanna reunites with Muslim Family That Saved Him in Mumbai Riots

Ramzan is a special time of the year for Muslims around the world. For Michelin Star chef Vikas Khanna, it

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June 15, 2018 Adam Rizvi #crimeagainstwomen, #Hoomelandsecurity, #Kannada, #prostitution, #Telugu, #Tollywood

Tollywood sex racket busted in Chicago by Homeland Security Investigations

US federal agents of Homeland Security Investigations have busted an international human trafficking racket that took Tollywood (Telugu) and Kannada

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June 14, 2018 Adam Rizvi #humanrights, #Jammu&Kashmir, #Pakistan, #UN, India

UN rights chief calls for international inquiry into Kashmir violations

Decades of rights violations on both sides of the Line of Control in Kashmir have “claimed or ruined numerous lives”

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June 14, 2018 The India Observer #Congress, #Fasting, #Iftar, #muslimholymonth, #PranabMukherjee, #RahulGandhi, #Ramadan, #Ramzan, #roza

Pranab has place of honour at Rahul Gandhi’s Iftar

Contrary to rumours..Pranab and Rahul Gandhi shared a table at the latter’s Iftar in Delhi Former President Pranab Mukherjee sat

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June 13, 2018 Shirin Abbas #AmeetaSinh, #Congress, #crimeagainstwomen, #shashitharoor

AIPC to press for positive change in society: Ameeta Sinh

Lucknow. Social depravity is responsible for Rising Crime. This was the topic of discussion at the recently organized event by the

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June 13, 2018 The India Observer #AbhijeetNath, #AssamLynchings, #KarbiAnglong, #NilotpalDas

Prime accused in Assam lynching case arrested: Police

Diphu/Guwahati, Jun 13 (PTI) The prime accused in the lynching case of two men in Assam was arrested from Karbi Anglong district

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June 12, 2018 The India Observer #BJP, #heritageunderattack, #militanthindu, #Tajmahal, #Yogigovt, VHP

VHP activists protest at Taj Mahal, seek removal of gate blocking temple path

ASI was laying down frames for the installation of turnstile gates and door-frame metal detectors at the western entrance of

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June 12, 2018 Tazeen Husain #Iftar, #Ramadan, #Ramzan, #ramzandelicacy, #roza

Fantastic feasts and where to find them

The month-long fasting observed by Muslims across the world is upon us and slowly drawing to its close. Whereas in

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June 11, 2018 Adam Rizvi #Hindu-Muslimharmony, #Iftar, #IftarDinner, #Lucknow, #Ramadan, #Ramzan, #roza

Harmony: Ancient Hindu temple hosts roza-iftar for Muslims

Lucknow, Jun 11 There was no usual chanting of mantras or lighting of earthen lamps at the ‘Aarti sthal’ of

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June 11, 2018 Adam Rizvi #Drkafeelkhan, #Gorakhnathtemple, #Gorakhpur, #UPgovt, #yogiadityanath, #Yogigovt

Gorakhpur doctor Kafeel Khan says he won’t ‘bend’ after brother gets shot by assailants

A day after his brother was allegedly shot at by unidentified assailants, Dr Kafeel Khan, an accused in the BRD

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June 11, 2018 Adam Rizvi #MehulChoksi, #NiravModi, #PNBfraud, #politicalasylum, #UK

PNB Fraud: Nirav Modi Seeking Political Asylum in the UK

London, Jun 11 Absconding diamantaire Nirav Modi who is at the centre of a money laundering case linked to over

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June 11, 2018 The India Observer #AIIMS, #amitshah, #AtalBihariVajpayee, #BJP, #Congress, #PMModi, #RahulGandhi

Vajpayee on dialysis, senior BJP leaders reach AIIMS to meet former PM

Atal Bihari Vajpayee has been put on dialysis since toxins weren’t clearing out from his body. The former prime minister

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June 11, 2018 Adam Rizvi #dhaba, #McDonald, #RahulGandhi, #Shikanji

Netizens troll Rahul Gandhi for saying Coca-Cola owner sold ‘Shikanji’

Gandhi was trying to take a jibe at PM Modi and make a point that while big businessmen are given

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June 11, 2018 The India Observer #CivilService, #IAS, #Modigovt., #PMModi

Oppn slams Centre’s lateral entry experiment; Nitish defends move

New Delhi, Jun 11 (PTI) As the debate over the Centre’s decision to allow lateral entry of experienced professionals as

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June 11, 2018 Adam Rizvi #CivilService, #Government, #JointSecretary, #Modigovt., #PMModi, #professional

Government Opens Up Ten Joint Secretary-Level Posts to Lateral Entry

New Delhi: The government has opened up senior-level bureaucratic posts in several departments to people who are “talented and motivated” and