2017

Jaipur:- Prime Minister Narendra Modi was paying "lip-service" to Mahatma Gandhi and the ruling party's intellectuals, who had been "deep-rooted in hatred" for the Father of the Nation, were now "hailing him as a hero", Congress MP Shashi…
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New Delhi:- BJP ally and Union Minister Ram Vilas Paswan today took a swipe at RSS over controversial comments by its publicity chief on reservation, wondering why it makes such remarks during elections, noting a similar row had cost NDA…
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Phagwara (Pb):- Bahujan Samaj Party (BSP) supremo and former Uttar Pardesh chief Minister Mayawati on January 30 will address two rallies in the state, the party's Punjab president Rashpal Raju said today. In her a one-day visit to Punjab,…
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Kuneru (AP):- At least 36 people were killed and over 60 injured as the engine and nine coaches of Jagdalpur-Bhubaneswar Hirakhand Express jumped the tracks in Andhra Pradesh's Vizianagaram district overnight with the railways suspecting…
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Sydney: A powerful 7.9-magnitude earthquake struck Papua New Guinea today, shaking homes and sparking a tsunami alert, but there were no immediate reports of casualties or major damage. The tsunami warning for the Pacific island nation and…
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Los Angeles: Scientists have developed a molecule that can inhibit the gene expression - believed to have originated in India - that makes bacteria resistant to antibiotics. Scientists, including those from the Oregon State University in…
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Aden: Four suspected Al-Qaeda members were killed in drone strikes in central Yemen likely carried out by US forces, a security source said today. The source, asking not to be identified, said three "armed fighters of Al-Qaeda" died when…
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New Delhi: Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu today got support from a predecessor Mamata Banerjee in the aftermath of the train mishap in Andhra Pradesh, with the West Bengal Chief Minister saying he is "earnest in his efforts" but Railways is…
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Chennai/Madurai: Jallikattu was conducted in various parts of Tamil Nadu today even as protests continued at Alanganallur in Madurai where people refused to hold the famous sport seeking a "permanent solution", forcing chief Minister O…
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New Delhi: Demonetisation will lead to a wider tax base and lower interest rates, thus paving the way for "sustainable faster economic growth", the Finance Ministry has said. In a written response to the Parliament's Public Accounts…
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