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Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh today said the government was ready to hold dialogue with the Hurriyat Conference leadership if the separatists come forward for talks.Singh, however, made it clear that so far there has been no indication from the Hurriyat that it was ready for peace talks with...
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The death toll due to Nipah rose to 12 in Kerala, with one more person succumbing to the deadly virus in Kozhikode today.The deceased, 75-year-old Kalyani, was undergoing treatment at the Medical college in Kozhikode since May 16, official sources said.Two days ago, 61-year-old V Moosa had died...
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A local court in Srinagar today directed the police to submit a status report on the investigation into the hotel fracas involving Army officer Major Leetul Gogoi.The directions came after an NGO filed an application before the Chief Judicial Magistrate (CJM), Srinagar, seeking directions to the...
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Karnataka Chief Minister H D Kumaraswamy today said there are some 'issues' on portfolio allocation with his party's coalition partner Congress but it is not something that will pull down the government.He also said the expansion of his cabinet would take place once state Congress leaders get an...
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United Nations Environment Programme chief Erik Solheim today expressed concern over the death of 13 people in police firing during violent protests against the Vedanta group's copper smelter plant in Tamil Nadu's Tuticorin district.The UNEP executive director general said he was 'worried' and...
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi addresses a public rally in Cuttack, Odisha.- It is my good fortune that I got the opportunity to greet my 125 crore countrymen from the land of great Lord Jagannath.- Great freedom fighter Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose was born in this holy land.- Your aspirations,...
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Police in Canada were today looking for the two suspects who detonated a powerful bomb inside an Indian restaurant in Ontario province, leaving 15 people injured, media reports said.The two suspects with their faces covered entered the Bombay Bhel restaurant late on Thursday night, dropped the...
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JUST IN: North and South Korean leaders meet again at border village to discuss United States-North Korean summit. -- ANI
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi will unveil a plaque at the Clifford Pier in Singapore next week to commemorate the immersion of Mahatma Gandhi's ashes in the country's waters.Modi will arrive Singapore on May 31 on a three-day visit.In 1948, Gandhi's ashes were sent to various parts of India and...
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The United Kingdom's Opposition, Labour Party, has called for Vedanta to be delisted from the London Stock Exchange following the death of 13 people during violent protests against the mining giant in Tuticorin, Tamil Nadu.John McDonnell, the UK's Shadow Chancellor, said removing Vedanta...
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Pakistan's powerful army has summoned former Inter-Services Intelligence chief Asad Durrani on May 28 to seek clarification over a book he co-authored with India's ex-spy chief A S Dulat, accusing him of 'violating' the military code of conduct.Lieutenant General Durrani (retd) , who headed the...
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Harvey Weinstein, who was arrested and arraigned on charges that he raped one woman and forced another to perform oral sex on him, has been released on $1 million bail.According to USA Today, the disgraced Hollywood producer also agreed to wear a GPS tracker and to surrender his passport after...
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Oscar-winning actor Morgan Freeman, who was accused of sexual harassment by several women, has issued a longer statement in response to the allegations saying he 'did not create unsafe work environments'.The 80-year-old actor said he is 'devastated' by the reports.'I am devastated that 80 years...
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The Central Board of Secondary Education has announced results for Class 12.Overall pass percentage is 83.01 per cent and the top three regions are Trivandrum (97.32 per cent), Chennai (93.87 per cent) and Delhi (89 per cent).Meghna Srivastava, from Ghaziabad, has topped the exams with 499 marks...
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Former Indian footballer Bhaichung Bhutia, who is set to formally launch his political party on Thursday, has said that he is open to the idea of a federal front of regional parties but made clear that his priority would be to first defeat the ruling Sikkim Democratic Party.The SDP has been in...
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Ahead of the May 28 Lok Sabha bypoll in Kairana, authorities have tightened security and are taking other steps to ensure a fair election, a police official has said. The district authorities have divided the Uttar Pradesh constituency into 14 zones and 143 sectors, the official said.He...
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BJP MP Kanta Kardam was booked for allegedly violating the model code of conduct by inciting religious sentiments in her speech on Tuesday, police said today. Nukud Police Station SHO Yashpal Singh said a case was registered against Kardam on the directives of the Election...
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Shiv Sena chief Uddhav Thackeray on Friday said his father, Bal Thackeray, tolerated the BJP's misdeeds, but he would not do so.Addressing a campaign rally at Dahanu for Shriniwas Wanaga, Sena candidate for the May 28 Palghar Lok Sabha seat by-election, Thackeray said his party put up with the...
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Condoms and sanitary pads would now be sold at toilet facilities both inside and outside railway stations for not only the passengers but also the people living in its vicinity, a new toilet policy recently approved by the railway board said. The policy stated that due to...
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A Jodhpur court has granted interim bail for three days to the three main accused in the 2011 abduction and murder case of Bhanwari Devi in Rajasthan. The trial court granted bail to Malkhan Singh Bishnoi, Parasram Bishnoi and their sister Indira Bishnoi to allow them to attend a condolence...
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Five terrorists were gunned down today after security forces foiled infiltration bid along Line of Control in Tangdhar sector of Jammu and Kashmir.Massive search operation is underway to check if there are any remaining terrorists in the region.The terrorists were attempting to enter the Indian...
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@KapilSibalAfter 4 years : Na ' Acchhe Din ' Na ' Sachhe Din ' Ab aage barednge 'Tere Bin ' When ' truth ' on run ' Good days ' not come Your time is done
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The Bharatiya Janata Party government led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi today completed four years in office.Modi express his gratitude to Indians for their unwavering faith in his government in four tweets. On this day in 2014, we began our journey of working towards Indias...
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Vladimir Putin said on Friday he would respect the Russian constitution which bans anyone from serving two consecutive presidential terms, meaning he will step down from his post in 2024 when his current term expires.Putin has stepped down as president once before, in 2008, after serving two...
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