2016

New Delhi: The year saw trial courts here dealing with high-profile cases involving Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and liquor baron Vijay Mallya while the attack on JNU student leader Kanhaiya Kumar by men in black robes also made…
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New York: A passenger was kicked off a US flight after he allegedly became aggressive and refused to sit next to US President-elect Donald Trump's eldest daughter Ivanka Trump, who was onboard the flight with her husband. JetBlue forced…
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Mumbai: The rupee ruled higher against the dollar, rising 9 paise to 67.90 in early trade at the Inter-bank Foreign Exchange today on increased selling of the US currency by exporters and banks. Forex dealers said that besides selling of…
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Geneva: An experimental Ebola vaccine has been found to be 100 per cent affective against the deadly virus in a major human trial in Guinea, giving doctors a safe and potent weapon against any future outbreak, WHO said today. The vaccine…
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Washington: President-elect Donald Trump has said that he wants "the people" and not celebrities for his inauguration as the 45th President of the US. Trump's comments came amid reports that several top American celebrities have declined…
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Lucknow: Aamir Khan's wrestling drama "Dangal" has been made tax free in Uttar Pradesh. A decision to this effect was taken by the state cabinet meeting presided over by Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav here yesterday, an official spokesman…
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Chennai: The Enforcement Directorate today issued a fresh attachment order worth Rs 44 crore in connection with its money laundering probe in the Madurai granite scam case in Tamil Nadu. The agency, in a statement, said it has…
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Washington: Indian-American Christians have celebrated Christmas at the Indian Embassy here, which was attended by eminent community members. Welcoming the guests, the Indian Ambassador to the US Navtej Sarna extended his warm greetings to…
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Kochi: Former Kerala Chief Minister Oommen Chandy today deposed before a judicial commission probing charges in the solar panel scam, allegedly linked to his staff. The panel headed by Justice Sivarajan had directed the senior Congress…
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Srinagar: Normal life was affected in Kashmir Valley today due to a strike called by separatists, who have restricted the band-call to two days every week. Most of the shops, fuel stations and other business establishments in Srinagar were…
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