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  • Cyclone Hudhud heads to Andhra Pradesh, Odisha coast

    BHUBANESWAR: An approaching cyclone will cross Andhra Pradesh and adjoining Odisha coast by Sunday noon and preparations have been made to meet the situation, authorities said on Wednesday.

    BHUBANESWAR: An approaching cyclone will cross Andhra Pradesh and adjoining Odisha coast by Sunday noon and preparations have been made to meet the situation, authorities said on Wednesday.

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  • Congress-Modi sparring over Nehru to only intensify

    NEW DELHI: The clash between Congress and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over Jawaharlal Nehru has acquired an edge that is likely to sharpen in the coming days when the party announces programmes to celebrate his 125th birth anniversary.

    NEW DELHI: The clash between Congress and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over Jawaharlal Nehru has acquired an edge that is likely to sharpen in the coming days when the party announces programmes to celebrate his 125th birth anniversary.

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  • 14 injured in group clash in Muzaffarnagar

    MUZAFFARNAGAR: Fourteen people were injured when a clash broke out between two groups over a land dispute at Budhana town here, police said on Wednesday.

    MUZAFFARNAGAR: Fourteen people were injured when a clash broke out between two groups over a land dispute at Budhana town here, police said on Wednesday.

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  • Choppergate effect: Upgraded Mi-17 V5s to ferry President, PM

    NEW DELHI: President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have much more secure chopper rides from next year onwards. Their modified Mi-17 V5 helicopters might not be as plush or safe as specially-designed VVIP choppers but would be far better than the ageing and obsolete ones being currently used.

    NEW DELHI: President Pranab Mukherjee and Prime Minister Narendra Modi will have much more secure chopper rides from next year onwards. Their modified Mi-17 V5 helicopters might not be as plush or safe as specially-designed VVIP choppers but would be far better than the ageing and obsolete ones being currently used.

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  • Files related to ex-chief untraceable, admits CIC

    NEW DELHI: In an embarrassing disclosure the Central Information Commission has admitted that records related to former chief information commissioner Wajahat Habibullah were untraceable.

    NEW DELHI: In an embarrassing disclosure the Central Information Commission has admitted that records related to former chief information commissioner Wajahat Habibullah were untraceable.

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  • CAG colluded with Haryana govt: Ashok Khemka

    CHANDIGARH: On a day when the Robert Vadra land deal issue muscled its way back into national limelight, a letter has surfaced where whistleblower IAS officer Ashok Khemka has accused the country's top auditor, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, of joining hands with Haryana government to harass him for exposing the irregularities committed to help Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law.

    CHANDIGARH: On a day when the Robert Vadra land deal issue muscled its way back into national limelight, a letter has surfaced where whistleblower IAS officer Ashok Khemka has accused the country's top auditor, the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India, of joining hands with Haryana government to harass him for exposing the irregularities committed to help Sonia Gandhi's son-in-law.

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  • Security scare: Just one person checking planes instead of 7?

    NEW DELHI: The stun grenade found on an Air India flight kept on standby for a prime ministerial visit is threatening to blow up and expose the lacunae in security measures adopted by airlines.

    NEW DELHI: The stun grenade found on an Air India flight kept on standby for a prime ministerial visit is threatening to blow up and expose the lacunae in security measures adopted by airlines.

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  • Prime Minister Narendra Modi Modi greets nation on Eid-ul-Zuha

    NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the occasion of Eid-ul-zzha.

    NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday extended his heartiest greetings to the people on the occasion of Eid-ul-zzha.

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  • Will not return to Maharashtra politics, Nitin Gadkari says

    Former BJP president and Union minister Nitin Gadkari is confident about BJP getting an absolute majority in Maharashtra. In an interview with TOI, he rules out returning to state politics. Excerpts ...

    Former BJP president and Union minister Nitin Gadkari is confident about BJP getting an absolute majority in Maharashtra. In an interview with TOI, he rules out returning to state politics. Excerpts ...

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  • BJP goes all out for PMs first Mumbai rally today

    MUMBAI: The BJP has left no stone unturned for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally, 'Sinh Garjana' (lion's roar), at the racecourse on Saturday. Since the event comes a day after Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray's address to cadres, the BJP will use its organizational might to show its "strength", said a source.

    MUMBAI: The BJP has left no stone unturned for Prime Minister Narendra Modi's rally, 'Sinh Garjana' (lion's roar), at the racecourse on Saturday. Since the event comes a day after Shiv Sena president Uddhav Thackeray's address to cadres, the BJP will use its organizational might to show its "strength", said a source.

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