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September 16, 2018 The India Observer #allahabad, #BJP, #Congress, #deendayalupadhyay, #kumbhmela, #loksabhaelections2019, #yogiadityanath, JawaharlalNehru

Nehru statue removed in Allahabad for Kumbh ‘beautification drive’, Congress furious

Congress questioned that if Nehru’s statue had to be removed for the beautification work, why has the statue of Pt

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #IndianSpaceResearchOrganisation, #NambiNarayanan, ISROspycase

Nambi Narayanan ISRO espionage case: Supreme Court terms scientist’s arrest needless, raps Kerala Police

Nambi Narayanan ISRO espionage case: The Supreme Court said that the arrest of S Nambi Narayanan was needless and unnecessary.

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #ArunJaitly, #CAD, #CurrentAccountDeficit, #Modigovt., #RBI, #Rupeedepreciation, #UrjiPatel, #USDollar

Modi Govt. unveils measures to check widening CAD, falling rupee

The domestic currency has declined around 6 per cent since August and touched an all-time low of 72 level this

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #Bengaluru, #gaurilankesh, #GirishKarnad, #MeTooUrbanNaxal

Police are asked by their politician bosses to speak nonsense: Girish Karnad

“Everything you see today has its roots in Emergency… we need not see it as a creation of the RSS

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #JohnBolton, #NSA, #Trumpadministration, AjitDoval

NSA Ajit Doval in U.S.; to meet Secretary of State and other top officials

In addition to his meeting with his American counterpart John Bolton, Mr. Doval is likely to meet officials from the

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #betibachaobetipadhao, #crimeagainstwomen, #gangrape

19-year-old gang-raped in Haryana, 3 accused on the run

A 19-year-old girl was kidnapped and raped by some men at Kanina in Haryana’s Mahendergarh district, police said. Three accused

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #CONGRESSIONALRESEARCHSERVICE, #religiousfreedom, #USCONGRESSIONALREPORT

Rising Hindu Nationalism ‘Eroding’ India’s Secular Nature, Says US Congressional Report

The Congressional Research Service reports are neither an official report of the US Congress nor reflect the view of Congressmen.

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #Chennai, #jailcomfort, #jaillife, #PUZHALCENTRALPRISON

Pictures Reveal TV Sets, Beds, Special Food, Mobiles for Inmates at Chennai Jail; Probe Ordered

In the pictures that have surfaced, the inmates can be seen wearing casual clothes, enjoying sumptuous meals Chennai Sept

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #DelhiPolice, #DelhiPoliceCommissioner

Delhi Cop’s Son Thrashes Woman, Friends Film; Arrested for Rape After Video Goes Viral

Accused Rohit Singh Tomar, apparently the son of a Delhi Police sub-inspector, has been caught on camera beating the woman

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #BULANDSHAHR, #NIKAHHALALA, #SupremeCourt, #tripletalaq

Acid Thrown on Triple Talaq Crusader for ‘Refusing’ Nikah Halala; SC Seeks Response from UP Govt

Rani’s husband had asked her to undergo nikah halala with his brother in order to facilitate the couple to undo

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #SEXUALHARASSMENT, #TERI, RKPACHAURI

RK Pachauri to be Charged for Sexual Harassment of Former TERI Colleague

An FIR was registered against Pachauri by a colleague in 2015, and more women leveled allegations of sexual misconduct against

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #ASHRAFUSMANI, #DARULULOOM, #EXPULSION, #MUFTIABULQASIMNOMANI, #smartphones

Darul Uloom to expel students using smartphones

BAREILLY Sept 14: The ‘mohtamim’ (rector) of the world famous Islamic seminary Darul Uloom Deoband, Mufti Abul Qasim Nomani, has warned

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September 14, 2018 The India Observer #BohraMuslims, #Elections2019, #loksabhaelections2019, #madhyapradesh, #PMModi, #Shias, #shivrajsinghchouhan, #SyednaSaifuddin, indore

PM Modi in Indore: ‘Dawoodi Bohra community playing big role in ‘vikas’ mission’

PM Modi’s meeting with Syedna Saifuddin took place at the Saifi Nagar mosque in Indore. Indore, September 14: Prime Minister

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September 13, 2018 The India Observer #GaneshChathurthi, #GaneshFestival, #Ganpati, #LordGanesha

580 kg laddoo reaches Hyderabad for Lord Ganesha

Hyderabad, September 13 To make the occassion of Ganesh Chaturthi yet more special, a Tapeswaram-based sweet firm prepared a special

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September 13, 2018 The India Observer #BJP, #ChaloJeeteHai, #Congress, #modi, #mumbai, #SanjayNirupam

Cong leader calls Modi ‘illiterate’; says movie on PM not worth showing to kids

Mumbai, September 13 Triggering a controversy, Mumbai Congress chief Sanjay Nirupam on Wednesday called Narendra Modi “illiterate”, while criticising the

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September 13, 2018 The India Observer #BSP, #Congress, #Elections2019, #Fuelpricehike, #Mayawati, #oppositionunity

Mayawati ruffles Cong feathers by blaming UPA for fuel price rise

Lucknow, September 13 BSP president Mayawati’s remarks holding the previous UPA government and the BJP equally responsible for the steep

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September 13, 2018 The India Observer #ArunJaitley, #BankLoansdefault, #CrownProsecutionService, #KingfisherAirlines, #UKextradition, #VijayMallya

I’m a political football, scapegoat, says Vijay Mallya as Arun Jaitley rubbishes claims of meeting him

The government is seeking the extradition of Mallya, the tycoon behind India’s best-selling beer, after bankers have pursued him for

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September 12, 2018 The India Observer #BhimaKoregaon, #MaharashtraPolice, #PunePolice, #UrbanNaxal

SC extends house arrest of rights activists in Koregaon-Bhima violence till Sep 17

New Delhi, Sep 12 (PTI) The Supreme Court Wednesday extended the house arrest of five rights activists who were arrested in

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September 12, 2018 The India Observer #ArulChinnaiyan, #cancertreatment, #UniversityofMichigan, #USNationalCancerInstitute

Indian-Origin Professor Awarded $6.5 Million to Improve Cancer Diagnosis

Arul Chinnaiyan’s lab has also analyzed the global landscape of a portion of the genome that has not been previously

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September 12, 2018 The India Observer #ArthurRoadJail, #Bankfraud, #Kingfisher, #VijayaMallya

Mallya Touts Settlement Offer Before Extradition Hearing

The video submitted by Indian authorities shows Barrack 12 of Arthur Road Jail in Mumbai where Vijay Mallya will be

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September 12, 2018 The India Observer #bhopal, #butcher, #serialkiller, #tailor, #truckdriverkiller

Serial killer who slaughtered 33 truck drivers finally arrested

The man told police he would drive the trucks to isolated spots after befriending his victims, strangle them and dump

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September 12, 2018 The India Observer #contractsandfavor, #freebies, #netaconviction, #netaswealth, politiciancriminalnexus

Only 6% MPs, MLAs Fighting Criminal Cases Get Convicted: Govt Data

The data, presented before a bench headed by Justice Ranjan Gogoi, further disclosed that maximum conviction came from Odisha, which

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September 11, 2018 The India Observer #Antigua, #MehulChoksi, #NiravModi, #PNBscam

ED attached my properties illegally, says Mehul Choksi in a video from Antigua

New Delhi, September 11: The first-ever video of Mehul Choksi since he went absconding in the high-profile PNB loan scam has

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September 11, 2018 The India Observer #Aligarh, #AMU, #Formals, #SirShahSuulmanHall

No shorts, slippers outside rooms; only sherwani or kurta for varsity functions: Aligarh Muslim University

Asserting that freshers usually indulge in activities which are “anathema” to the residential life, the university administration has issued an

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September 11, 2018 The India Observer #Gwalior, #SOCIALMEDIA, #Whatsapp

Gwalior Girl Shoots Self with Dad’s Gun playing Russian Roulette with friend on WhatsApp

Karishma Yadav, 21, was on a video chat with her friend when she decided to ‘test her luck’ and shot