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  • PMO sources say next raid on Sisodia, claims Kejriwal

    In a series of tweets, Mr. Kejriwal revealed that sources in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) had told him of another December 15-like raid will be carried out at Deputy Chief Minister's and Home Minister's office. The AAP leader attributing it to the &ldquo ....

    In a series of tweets, Mr. Kejriwal revealed that sources in Prime Minister's Office (PMO) had told him of another December 15-like raid will be carried out at Deputy Chief Minister's and Home Minister's office. The AAP leader attributing it to the &ldquo ....

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  • Barring Varanasi, Modi neglecting rest of Uttar Pradesh: Mayawati

    Accusing the Narendra Modi government for giving a “free leash to communal elements,” Ms. Mayawati said the BJP and its affiliates were trying to incite religious feelings of Hindus for political gain as the party realized that people would no longer come un ....

    Accusing the Narendra Modi government for giving a “free leash to communal elements,” Ms. Mayawati said the BJP and its affiliates were trying to incite religious feelings of Hindus for political gain as the party realized that people would no longer come un ....

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  • Pakistan was under global pressure

    The Indian government had made it clear that there would be “no talks without action” from Pakistan on the basis of evidence and leads handed over by India about the Pathankot attackers who killed 7 Indian soldiers. In a telephone call on Saturday, U.S. S ....

    The Indian government had made it clear that there would be “no talks without action” from Pakistan on the basis of evidence and leads handed over by India about the Pathankot attackers who killed 7 Indian soldiers. In a telephone call on Saturday, U.S. S ....

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  • ‘She felt her father did not get the respect he deserved from Prime Minister’

     When Congress president Sonia Gandhi showed up at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Thursday last to condole with the family of J&K Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed, there were at least some who speculated that politics had something to do ....

     When Congress president Sonia Gandhi showed up at the All-India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) on Thursday last to condole with the family of J&K Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed, there were at least some who speculated that politics had something to do ....

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  • Speeding car kills Air Force officer during R-Day rehearsal

    An Air Force officer was killed when a speeding car ran over him during the Republic Day rehearsal parade in Kolkata. The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday on Red Road when the important city artery was kept out of bounds for private vehicles and the rehe ....

    An Air Force officer was killed when a speeding car ran over him during the Republic Day rehearsal parade in Kolkata. The incident occurred in the early hours of Wednesday on Red Road when the important city artery was kept out of bounds for private vehicles and the rehe ....

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  • Marine can stay in Italy till April 30

    Mr. Latorre, one of the two marines along with Salvatore Girone on duty aboard the vessel 'Enrica Lexie' is accused of shooting dead two fishermen off Kerala coast in February 2012 mistaking them for pirates. A Bench of Justices Anil R.Dave, Kurian Joseph and ....

    Mr. Latorre, one of the two marines along with Salvatore Girone on duty aboard the vessel 'Enrica Lexie' is accused of shooting dead two fishermen off Kerala coast in February 2012 mistaking them for pirates. A Bench of Justices Anil R.Dave, Kurian Joseph and ....

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  • Handlers were close to the border: NIA

    A senior government official told The Hindu that when the terrorists crossed over to India through a riverine stretch, they were probably dressed in civvies and must have changed into Army fatigues. Teams of NIA have been dispatched to all the border villages near the a ....

    A senior government official told The Hindu that when the terrorists crossed over to India through a riverine stretch, they were probably dressed in civvies and must have changed into Army fatigues. Teams of NIA have been dispatched to all the border villages near the a ....

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  • Sushma to begin season of Israel-Arab League outreach

    “In the next twelve days, apart from the Israeli and Palestinian leaders, External Affairs Minister is scheduled to meet all the 22 foreign ministers of the Arab League which is significant since the Arab League is favouring Saudi Arabia in its tense confrontation ....

    “In the next twelve days, apart from the Israeli and Palestinian leaders, External Affairs Minister is scheduled to meet all the 22 foreign ministers of the Arab League which is significant since the Arab League is favouring Saudi Arabia in its tense confrontation ....

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  • 81 whales washed ashore in Thoothukudi

    As many as 36 whales, part of the group which survived the beaching, were rescued in a joint operation by several government agencies and pushed back to sea. Marine scientists working in the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve say that the short-finned pilot whales are ....

    As many as 36 whales, part of the group which survived the beaching, were rescued in a joint operation by several government agencies and pushed back to sea. Marine scientists working in the Gulf of Mannar Biosphere Reserve say that the short-finned pilot whales are ....

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  • No Jallikattu in Tamil Nadu this year

    The Bench of Justices Dipak Misra and N.V. Ramana prima facie agreed with the arguments made by a batch of petitioners, led by Animal Welfare Board of India, that Jallikattu is "inherently cruel" and bulls cannot be used or tortured as performing animals for h ....

    The Bench of Justices Dipak Misra and N.V. Ramana prima facie agreed with the arguments made by a batch of petitioners, led by Animal Welfare Board of India, that Jallikattu is "inherently cruel" and bulls cannot be used or tortured as performing animals for h ....

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