70 per cent turn out in Karnataka Assembly polls
New Delhi, May 12 (PTI) The high-stakes Karnataka assembly elections saw a 70 per cent voter turnout today, the Election Commission
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Former Vice President M Hamid Ansari supports AMU students’ demand, says timing of incident raises questions
Hamid Ansari said the programme of the day, including an address by him on May 2 in the Kennedy Auditorium,
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CULTURE OF PROTEST
Photo: HRW By Sandeep Pandey, Shobha Shukla, Bobby Ramakant. Copy-edited by Adam Rizvi: In an amazing display
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Congress alone can’t have majority in Lok Sabha polls, federal front is future: West Bengal CM Mamata Banerjee
KOLKATA: West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said today that the Congress cannot have a majority on its own in
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Tripura CM draws flak for saying Tagore had ‘rejected’ Nobel Prize
Agartala, May 11 Tripura Chief Minister Biplab Kumar Deb came in for fresh criticism after he said Rabindranath Tagore had
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Puducherry CM translates Lt. Governor’s speech at function
Puducherry, May 11 (PTI) Puducherry Lt Governor Kiran Bedi and Chief Minister V Narayanasamy have been at loggerheads over various
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Modi, Oli jointly inaugurate Janakpur-Ayodhya direct bus service
Janakpur, Nepal, May 11 (PTI) Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart K P Sharma Oli on Friday jointly
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Army Chief General Bipin Rawat warns Kashmiri youth against fighting security forces, says ‘Azadi not possible’
In a stern warning to the Kashmiri youth who have been misled by the dictum of ‘picking up the gun’
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Ramdev meets Lalu, gives yoga tips to stay healthy
Patna, May 11 (PTI) Yoga Guru Baba Ramdev today called on Lalu Prasad to congratulate him on his son’s marriage
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SC Collegium unanimously agrees on elevation of Justice KM Joseph
New Delhi, May 11 (PTI) The Supreme Court Collegium on Friday unanimously agreed in principle to reiterate the recommendation for
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Rahul Gandhi can pose a challenge to BJP in 2019: Sena
The Shiv Sena on Thursday praised Congress president Rahul Gandhi for being dignified while attacking Prime Minister Narendra Modi in
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Omar hits out at Mehbooba over Ramzan ceasefire proposal
Srinagar, May 10 (PTI) National Conference (NC) working president Omar Abdullah hit out at Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba
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NITI welcomes $16 bn Walmart-Flipkart deal
New Delhi, May 10 (PTI) The USD 16 billion (Rs 1.05 lakh crore) Walmart-Flipkart deal will have a positive impact
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HC stays publication and sale of book on Ramdev’s life
New Delhi, May 10 (PTI) In a relief to yoga guru Ramdev, the Delhi High Court today issued an interim order
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“Fake” voter I-card row hits Karnataka days ahead of poll
Bengaluru, May 9 (PTI) A massive controversy has rocked Karnataka after nearly 10,000 “fake” voter ID cards were seized from
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“My mother more Indian than many Indians” : Rahul
Bengaluru, May 10 (PTI) “My mother is more Indian than many Indians,” an emotional Rahul Gandhi said today, as he
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Vitriol-filled campaign for Karnataka Assembly election ends
Bengaluru, May 10 (PTI) The vitriol-filled campaign for the Karnataka Assembly elections ended today with top leaders of the BJP
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Need to keep Jinnah’s memory alive
In February 2015, as part of Bombay High Court’s sesquicentennial (150th year) celebrations, PM Narendra Modi inaugurated the High Court
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Compensate Haj operators for wrongly disqualifying them: SC to Govt
The Supreme Court has directed the Centre to pay Rs five lakh each to seven Haj tour operators as compensation
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Vijay Mallya loses USD 1.55 billion assets case in UK court
Judge Andrew Henshaw refused to overturn a worldwide order freezing Mallya’s assets and upheld an Indian court’s ruling that a
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Speeches won’t solve nation’s problems, Sonia Gandhi tells PM Modi; says he neglects Karnataka
Launching a counter-offensive against the Prime Minister, who has relentlessly targeted the Siddaramaiah government over corruption, Sonia wanted to know
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Ready to become prime minister, says Rahul
Bengaluru, May 8 (PTI) Congress president Rahul Gandhi said today he is ready to occupy the prime minister’s post if
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Cong withdraws CJI’s impeachment issue from SC
New Delhi, May 8 (PTI) Two Congress MPs, who had challenged the rejection of the impeachment notice against the Chief
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Tension simmers at AMU, student march foiled
Aligarh (UP), May 8 (PTI) Aligarh Muslim University students were stopped from marching to the district collectorate today as the
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SC strikes down Uttar Pradesh law allowing ex-CMs to keep government house
A bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi said the amendment in the legislation was ultra vires to the Constitution since
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