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China's new 'Guam killer' missile, capable of hitting targets some 5,500 km away, is raising new fears of a growing Chinese threat to key American military facilities and stability in the Pacific Rim, the Congress has been warned. A congressional panel has issued a report warning of the...
21:32
Around 5.5 crore devotees have so far taken a holy dip in the Kshipra river, where Simhastha Kumbh mela started late last month, a Madhya Pradesh minister said today. According to our estimate, around 5.50 crore faithful have taken a holy dip in the Kshipra river so far, Simhastha- Kumbh...
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A day before Tamil Nadu goes to polls, Union minister Prakash Javadekar today asked voters to punish both AIADMK and DMK, alleging that they were indulging in corruption and insulting people by offering them freebies. He said both AIADMK and DMK have failed the state and it its people over...
20:28
The Election Commission has asked DMK chief Karunanidhi to suspend his social media campaign and sought a reply from him by May 17 regarding the notice that was issued to his party. On Saturday, the EC had issued show cause notices to Jayalalithaa and Karunanidhi for violating model code,...
20:11
A day after the Election Commission issued notices to heads of AIADMK and DMK, J Jayalalithaa and M Karunanidhi respectively for allegedly violating model code of conduct with regard to their poll manifestos, the former has replied while DMK has sought more time to respond. The reply of...
20:05
JUST IN: EPL match between Manchester United and Bournemouth abandoned over security alert
20:04
That's Suresh Raina with his wife Priyanka and their newborn daughter Gracia Raina. Isn't she cute?
19:59
Despite the Bharatiya Janata Party facing a humiliating defeat in the Uttarakhand floor test, Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that it was not a damage, adding the root cause behind the political crisis in the hill state was the March 18 incident.I don't...
19:35
Dutch teenager Max Verstappen became Formula One's youngest race winner on Sunday in a sensational Spanish Grand Prix that saw dominant Mercedes drivers Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg collide on the opening lap. Verstappen, still only 18 and making his debut for the former world champions...
19:33
Punjab Congress president Captain Amarinder Singh talks on the outcome of his overseas trip, strategist Prashant Kishor, fund crunch faced by the party, his former colleagues Bir Devinder and Jagmeet Singh Brar. Read the full interview HERE
18:54
Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today said he was saddened by the killing of a journalist in his state and promised swift action against the guilty. Whatever is happening in Bihar has saddened me. I assure the people of state that whoever is guilty will not be spared, Kumar said.Condemning the...
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JUST IN: Sania Mirza and Martina Hingis clinch the Rome Masters title after winning 6-1, 6-7, 10-3 in the final
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JUST IN: CBI detained MHA under secretary Anand Joshi, who was booked on corruption charges and questioned him today.
18:25
Days after Pakistan alleged that an Indian lobby was making untiring efforts to block the sale of F-16 fighter jets from the US to it, a top minister has accused India of supporting terrorists and separatists, particularly in restive Balochistan, media reports said today. Minister of Defence...
17:49
The Delhi government extended support to Mahatma Gandhi's grandson Kanubhai Ramdas Gandhi, who is living with his wife in a home for the destitute in Delhi's Badarpur area.Delhi's SC/ST Welfare and Women and Child Welfare Minister Sandeep Kumar visited the 87-year old and his wife Dr Shiva...
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The murder of a teenager and a journalist within a week has proved that law and order has completely broken down in Bihar and President's rule should be imposed in the state, LJP supremo Ram Vilas Paswan said today. It is appropriate time for imposition of President's rule in Bihar. The...
16:57
Beyonc's new range of women's sportswear is made using sweat shop labourers who earn as little as 4.30 (Rs 413) a day, it has been reported. The Sun on Sunday reported the clothing range ' which Beyonc said she hopes will 'support and inspire women' -- is made by Sri Lankan seamstresses some...
16:31
Waiting to be auctioned off by tax authorities for recovery of their dues, the erstwhile 'King of Good Times' Vijay Mallya's private luxury jet is reminiscent of his high-flying days -- interspersed with plush sofas, a cushioned bed, bars, showers and even a bathrobe. The 25-seater has also...
15:51
Congress today said the fresh chargesheet filed by NIA in the 2008 Malegaon blast case has put a question mark on India's commitment to fight terror and demanded that the probe should be monitored by the Supreme Court. The opposition party asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to...
15:21
Central government ministries and departments will now be rewarded for successful implementation of e-Office or 'paperless office' initiative. The move is aimed at improving the ease of governance and expediting the administrative process. Minister of State in the Prime Minister's...
14:46
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj was today discharged from AIIMS nearly three weeks after she was admitted to the hospital with complaints of chest congestion and fever. AIIMS director M C Mishra said Swaraj was discharged after a group of doctors today examined her and found her to be...
14:04
A suicide attack on an Iraqi gas factory near Baghdad has killed at least 11 people and wounded many others, officials say. Early on Sunday a car blew up at the entrance of the facility in Taji, a northern suburb of the capital.Six attackers wearing explosive vests then entered the plant, where...
14:02
In its effort to have a full fledged multi-layer Ballistic Missile Defence system, India today successfully test-fired its indigenously developed supersonic interceptor missile, capable of destroying any incoming hostile ballistic missile, from a test range off Odisha coast. The test...
13:39
An alert has been sounded along the Sino-India border after local residents, including a village head, got several telephone calls from spies either from Pakistan or China about army deployment along the Line of Actual Control. The caller, posing himself as either a colonel or a local official,...
13:15
Expanding its money laundering probe into L'affaire Mallya, the Enforcement Directorate has asked around half a dozen lenders of Kingfisher Airlines to furnish details of the financial transactions conducted by the long-grounded air carrier and its top executives. The banks have been asked...
13:15
Expanding its money laundering probe into L'affaire Mallya, the Enforcement Directorate has asked around half a dozen lenders of Kingfisher Airlines to furnish details of the financial transactions conducted by the long-grounded air carrier and its top executives. The banks have been asked...
12:55
After Pakistan, which pulled out of India-mooted South Asian Satellite Project, Afghanistan too has shown no interest in the venture. Sources said Afghanistan has tied up with a European company for its space-related needs. We had several rounds of discussions with Afghanistan. At one point...
12:43
Sundari had the advantage of pedigree. Born to the iconic 'queen' tigress of the Ranthambore Tiger Reserve, Machhli, she inherited her territory and fan following from her mother. So, when she suddenly disappeared from the reserve in March 2013, leaving three cubs in the lurch, 110 forest guards...
12:25
Even as parts of the country struggle with crippling drought conditions, the weather department has announced that the onset of monsoon is to be slightly delayed. The The southwest monsoon is likely to set over Kerala on June 7, said the IMD. People are hoping for a good season of rain with...
11:53
Delhi Commission for Women chief Swati Maliwal on Sunday condemned the controversial remark made by West Bengal BJP president Dilip Ghosh for the female students of Jadavpur University and called on the saffron party to seek his resignation as he is a 'blot' on politics.Shameless,...
10:59
The Indian Army issued a statement clarifying that the claims of a mutiny were baseless. The claims erupted after a few jawans roughed up an officer following the demise of a jawan during a training exercise in the north-east unit. It's not a case of mutiny, said the army, adding, Few jawans...
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'I consider that defeat a blessing,' Rahul had said after the drubbing of the COngress in the 2014 Lok Sabha polls.Later, he went to a sabbatical at an unknown place and returned after about 54 days.He has since kept up the offensive, drawing large crowds at anti-Modi events from Mumbai to...
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Maharashtra minister Vinod Tawde today said the state government will seek the President's intervention after the Supreme Court made National Eligibility cum Entrance Test compulsory for admission to medical and dental colleges.Union Health Minister J P Nadda had convened a meeting of the...
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The Jammu and Kashmir Police on Saturday arrested an alleged militant in Baramulla and seized an Aadhaar card from his possession.The militant has been identified by the police as Abdul Rehman, a militant commander active in Pakistan-occupied Territory, who was arrested in Baramulla,...
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EC issues notices to Jaya, Karunanidhi; defers poll date for one seat SBI claims Rs 570 cr seized by poll officers in TN Kerala, TN, Puducherry ready to vote as campaigning endsBengal BJP chief calls JU girl students 'shameless, below standard' Ex-RJD MP's shooter among 2 held for Bihar scribe's...
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