2016

New Delhi:-A court here today ordered release of JNUSU President Kanhaiya Kumar from the Tihar jail after he furnished bail bond in the sedition case, a day after he was granted six months' interim bail by the Delhi High Court. Kanhaiya,…
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Mumbai:- The rupee rose for the fifth straight session to close at a fresh 7-month high of 67.34, strengthening by another 20 paise on sustained selling of dollars by banks and exporters amid strong rally in domestic equity market. The…
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Vadodara:- A four-member delegation of the Gujarat government today left for Pakistan to inspect the 22 Indian boats seized by that country's marine security force and discuss modalities to bring them back. The delegation, headed by deputy…
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Begusarai:- The festivals of Holi and Diwali together came in advance to the native village of JNUSU president Kanhaiya Kumar in Bihar's Begusarai with his family and villagers rejoicing the Delhi High Court order granting conditional bail…
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New Delhi:- Forty-nine Indian fishermen, who were detained three months ago in Iran, have been freed and returned to India today, External Affairs Ministry said. "On 1 December 2015, 49 Indian fishermen, who are employees of M/s. Al…
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New Delhi:- A Bill to provide Aadhaar statutory backing for use for transferring government subsidies and benefits was introduced in Lok Sabha today, incorporating clauses to keep personal information discreet and it not being a proof of…
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New Delhi:- The Indian football team has gained two spots to be placed 160th in the latest FIFA rankings released today. India, who currently have 142 points, were helped by their 1-0 World Cup qualifier win against Guam last year, making…
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Colombo: Sri Lanka's main Marxist party today said it is not "anti-Indian" despite its opposition to the proposed economic and technical cooperation agreement with India. "We understand that times have changed and the country must move…
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Washington: Amid widespread expectations that Reserve Bank may further cut interest rates, the International Monetary Fund has said the central bank may require a "tight monetary stance for longer". With Finance Minister Arun Jaitley…
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New Delhi: India's newly-appointed Athletics High Performance Director Derek Boosey feels the country has a realistic chance of winning an elusive track-and-field medal in the 2020 Olympics provided the focus is on "talented" juniors. The…
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