2016

New Delhi: As MGNREGA completes ten years tomorrow, Narendra Modi govermment, which earlier appeared critical of the UPA's flagship rural job scheme, today hailed the measure saying the achievements of a decade are a "cause of "national…
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Lahore: With no headway made in the probe into the Pathankot terror attack, Pakistan plans to seek more evidence from India, a media report said today, days after Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif said the outcome of the investigation into the…
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Dubai: Virat Kohli was today rewarded for his stupendous performance in India's clean sweep against Australia in the T20 internationals as he replaced Aaron Finch as the top-ranked batsman in the ICC list for the shortest format. According…
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Jammu: Jammu and Kashmir Governor N N Vohra has called PDP Chief Mehbooba Mufti and state BJP chief Sat Pal Sharma for meeting tomorrow asking them to clarify their stand on formation of government. "Yes, Governor has called her (Mehbooba…
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Naypyitaw (Myanmar): Hundreds of newly elected legislators, a majority of them from pro-democracy leader Aung San Suu Kyi's party today began a parliament session that will install Myanmar's first democratically elected government in more…
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Mumbai: Actor Akshay Kumar, who would be teaming up with Rajinikanth as the main antagonist in the sequel of hit sci-fi film "Robot", is elated to be exchanging some punches with the south superstar on-screen. In the film, Rajinikanth will…
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Madrid: Cristiano Ronaldo scored his 29th La Liga hat-trick as Zinedine Zidane's Real Madrid moved back to within four points of leaders Barcelona with a 6-0 thrashing of Espanyol on Sunday. However, Gary Neville's terrible La Liga run…
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Cairo: Two Egyptian policemen and two soldiers were killed and four others were injured in two separate bomb attacks in the restive North Sinai region. A roadside bomb went off when a police vehicle carrying security forces passed by early…
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London: European Council President Donald Tusk and British Prime Minister David Cameron have failed to strike a deal aimed at keeping the UK in the EU, but agreed to more talks for another day. Both sides had hoped the dinner meeting would…
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Mumbai: Market benchmark BSE Sensex today reclaimed the 25,000-level by surging over 131 points in early trade, extending weekend's gains on fresh foreign capital inflows amid a mixed trend at other Asian bourses. The 30-share index…
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