2016

Mumbai:- Gold prices slipped at the bullion market here today on reduced demand from stockists and jewellers on the back of lower global cues. Silver too cracked on speculative selling coupled with lower industrial demand. Standard gold…
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Hyderabad:- AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi today asked why the country's premier probe agencies are not showing the same urgency to convict the accused in all terror cases, a day after a special NIA court awarded death penalty to five IM…
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Kolkata:- West Bengal Chief Minister and Trinamool Congress supremo Mamata Banerjee today said her fight against demonetisation would continue despite the "Centre's tactics of browbeating my party." Stating that TMC parliamentary party…
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New Delhi: Delhi High Court today decided to hear Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal's plea seeking quashing of a defamation complaint filed against him by former Union Minister Kapil Sibal's lawyer son Amit Sibal in February. Kejriwal's…
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Karachi: Former dictator Gen Pervez Musharraf has said ex-army chief General Raheel Sharif's intervention helped him in exiting Pakistan, indicating the powerful influence wielded by the military in the country's affairs. Participating in…
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New Delhi: Weeks before he presents India's first combined general and railway budget, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley today said rail commuters must pay for the service they receive even as he made a strong case for outsourcing of non-core…
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Chennai: VK Sasikala, confidante of late J Jayalalithaa, has thanked President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi for personally paying condolences on the death of the AIADMK supremo on…
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London: Viswanathan Anand played out a draw with long-time rival Vladimir Kramnik of Russia to end the London Chess Classic with a shared third result after the end of the ninth and final round here. The highlights of Anand's campaign were…
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Chennai: England got through to lunch unscathed, reaching 97 without suffering any early setback, as India looked for a breakthrough on day five of the fifth and final Test here. Having already conceded the five-match series, England had…
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Washington: Donald Trump today won the Electoral College vote to secure his election as the US' 45th president, easily staving off a long-shot bid by opponents to turn Republican electors against him. The Electoral College affirmed Trump…
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