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A team of officials led by the Central Bureau of Investigation's Joint Director, S Sai Manohar, left for London Sunday to attend a crucial hearing in the extradition case of embattled liquor baron Vijay Mallya on Monday, sources said.Manohar will take the place of Special Director Rakesh Asthana,...
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Two days after posting a photo of himself eating beef in Goa, noted historian and author Ramachandra Guha on Sunday deleted the tweet, saying 'it was in poor taste'.A known critic of the Bharatiya Janata Party, Guha said the controversial tweet was aimed at 'flaying' the saffron party's...
20:24
A case has been registered against Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam leader and former Union minister A Raja for allegedly making derogatory remarks and levelling allegations of corruption against Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami and his cabinet colleagues during a protest in...
19:43
Uttar Pradesh Director General of Police O P Singh on Sunday said the situation in Bulandshahr district, where two people died in violence following an alleged cow slaughter incident last week, is peaceful now.Singh, however, evaded a query by reporters on the role of Army jawan Jitendra Malik...
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Embattled liquor tycoon Vijay Mallya, wanted in India on alleged fraud and money laundering charges amounting to an estimated Rs 9,000 crores, is scheduled to return to the Westminster Magistrates' Court in London on Monday when his extradition trial is listed for a judgment hand-down.The...
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A wanted Hizbul Mujahideen terrorist, who was luring youths into militancy, was arrested on Sunday in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir, a senior police officer said.Reyaz Ahmad, a resident of Sounder Dachhan village and a close associate of hardcore terrorist Mohammad Amin alias 'Jhangir',...
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The West Bengal Bharatiya Janata Party on Sunday said it had filed a caveat in the Supreme Court to ensure that it got a hearing in case the state government moved the apex court against the Calcutta high court verdict on the party's proposed 'rath yatra'.We have filed a caveat in the Supreme...
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The Bharatiya Janata Party Sunday accused the Congress of 'threatening' investigation agencies following raids against people linked to Robert Vadra, brother-in-law of Congress president Rahul Gandhi, and asserted that they will continue to act against those involved in corruption irrespective of...
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Congress chief Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hit back at Narendra Modi for comparing him to a stuck gramophone, posting a video of the prime minister in which he is seen and heard making repeated references to members of the Gandhi family in a medley of his speeches.In a video interaction with Bharatiya...
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Documents not mentioned in the two lists of the claim form will not be admissible for filing of claims by people for inclusion of their names in the final National Register of Citizens in Assam, an official statement said on Sunday.There is also no need to resubmit documents given earlier, the...
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India and China will resume their joint military drills after a one-year gap on Tuesday in the southwest Chinese city of Chengdu to improve capabilities in fighting terrorism and promote mutual understanding, officials said on Sunday.The opening ceremony of the drills will be held on December 11,...
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The Election Commission has ordered repolling at a booth in Karanpur Assembly constituency of Rajasthan's Sri Ganganagar district on Monday.The decision was taken after it came to notice that electronic voting machines (EVMs) were not cleared of mock poll when the actual polling began, election...
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A day before a crucial opposition meeting in Delhi, Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam president M K Stalin met Congress chief Rahul Gandhi and United Progressive Alliance chairperson Sonia Gandhi on Sunday and discussed a range of issues.Stalin and other senior DMK members met Sonia Gandhi and wished her...
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Thousands of people gathered at Ramlila Maidan in Delhi on Sunday for Vishwa Hindu Parishad's rally to press for the construction of Ram Temple in Ayodhya, days before Parliament's winter session commences.The VHP has said the rally, to be addressed by Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh's executive head...
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UPDATE: Three terrorists have been neutralised in Mujgund encounter in Srinagar which broke out yesterday.Five security personnel have been injured.Weapons and other warlike stores have been recovered.The encounter was underway in the area since Saturday evening.Mobile internet services have also...
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Union minister Ramdas Athawale on Sunday blamed police for an incident in which a man tried to slap him at a public event in Maharashtra's Thane district claiming it had failed to provide him adequate security.The Republican Party of India (Athawale) chief was in Ambernath town to address a rally...
11:29
Amid raging controversy over the revised economic growth numbers, former chief economic advisor Arvind Subramanian has called for an investigation by experts to clear doubts and build confidence while noting that the 'puzzle' about the data needs to be explained.He stressed that institutions that...
10:55
Foreign investors have pulled put close to Rs 400 crore from the Indian stock market in the last five trading sessions amid weakness in global equities due to the arrest of a high-profile Chinese executive. This comes following a net inflow of over Rs 6,900 crore in the equity market by...
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Vice Chief of Army Staff Lt Gen Devraj Anbu has said the security forces would not hesitate to launch another surgical strike against terrorists if the need to do so arises. The surgical strike on militant launchpads across the border was a show of strength by our armed forces and we won't...
10:40
United States President Donald Trump on Saturday nominated General Mark Milley as his next Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, the nation's top military advisor.If confirmed by the Senate, Gen Milley would replace General Joe Dunford who is scheduled to retire next summer. Milley currently is...
09:59
An encounter between terrorists and the security forces on the outskirts of Srinagar entered into the second day on Sunday, police said. A cordon-and-search operation was launched near the Srinagar-Bandipora road in Mujgund area on Saturday evening. The encounter ensued after a forces'...
09:46
Union minister Ramdas Athawale has been slapped by a man at a public event in Maharashtra's Ambernath town, police said. The incident took place Saturday night as the Minister of State for Social Justice and Empowerment was coming down from the stage, a police official said.The accused has...
09:22
The Uttar Pradesh Police on Saturday arrested armyman Jitendra Malik, one of the suspects in the killing of police inspector Subodh Kumar during Bulandshahr mob violence.We've arrested army jawan Jitendra Malik. He was handed over by the army at 12:50 am today (Saturday). Preliminary...
09:12
United States President Donald Trump on Saturday said his Chief of Staff John Kelly would be leaving the White House by the end of this year, the latest in the series of reshuffle in the Trump administration. A retired marine general, 68-year-old Kelly has been Trump's Chief of Staff...
09:11
The Economics Offences Wing of Mumbai police arrested Bollywood producer Prerna Arora for allegedly cheating film-maker Vashu Bhagnani of a sum of Rs 32 crore, a senior official said Saturday.According to the official, Arora had taken money from Bhagnani's firm Pooja Entertainment for exclusive...
08:57
BJP chief Amit Shah said on Saturday that Indians have the right to the country's resources, and it is not a 'dharamshala' where illegal immigrants can come to settle down. Describing illegal immigration as threat to the country, Shah said that the National Register of Citizens is a way to...
08:46
Mexico's Vanessa Ponce de Leon on Saturday won the coveted Miss World 2018 crown at a grand event held in the Chinese city Sanya. India's Anukreethy Vas failed to make a mark at the pageant as she could not even make it to the top 30.Thailand's Nicolene Pichapa Limsnukan was declared...
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Former chief justice of India Dipak Misra on Saturday said liberty is a permanent value which cannot be bartered and any dilution of civil liberties will lead to disorder and anarchy. Life without liberty is meaningless... life and liberty must welcome dissent, discord,...
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Army Chief Gen. Bipin Rawat on Saturday said the international community knew about the role of Pakistani terrorists in the Mumbai terror attack and that India did not want anyone's acknowledgement about it. The army chief's comments came when asked about reported remarks of Pakistan Prime...
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