2017

New Delhi:- Ahead of the Assembly polls in five states, including in Uttar Pradesh, a two-day BJP national executive meet will begin here tomorrow where the government's demonetisation move is likely to be hailed as "an important step" in…
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Mumbai:- Gold prices rose for the third straight session at the domestic bullion market here today on sustained wave of buying interest from stockists and retailers as well as bullish overseas sentiment. Elsewhere, silver continued its…
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New Delhi:- Plans are on the anvil to bring in a shift in the counter-insurgency strategy in Kashmir in which "false" propaganda inspiring youth to take up arms will be targeted rather than individuals alone, says new Army chief Gen Bipin…
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Hyderabad: Former Reserve Bank governor D Subbarao today termed demonetisation as "creative destruction and the most disruptive policy innovation since 1991 reforms" that has helped destroy blackmoney. "On November 8, the Prime Minister…
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Mumbai: Bollywood star Akshay Kumar has slammed the molestation incident that took place on New Year's eve in Bangalore, calling it "truly shameful". The actor posted a video on Twitter, which he captioned as, "The Bangalore incident makes…
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Islamabad: Needling India, Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif today again praised Hizbul Mujahideen militant Burhan Wani calling him a "vibrant and charismatic leader". Sharif while addressing an International Parliamentary Seminar on…
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Tehran: Iran has hit back at "unconstructive" Turkish allegations that Tehran's allies were violating a fragile ceasefire in Syria, accusing rebels of breaking the truce. "The current ceasefire in Syria has been violated repeatedly by the…
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Beijing: China today dismissed as "untrue" allegations of double standards by India by blocking its bid to list JeM leader Masood Azhar as global terrorist by the UN, claiming that it had adopted a "just, objective and professional"…
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New Delhi: CBI today strongly refuted allegations by Rajendra Kumar, the former Principal Secretary to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, that he was "threatened" by its officers to implicate the Aam Aadmi Party Chief. Kumar, who has…
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Washington: Nisha Desai Biswal, one of the top ranking Indian-American officials in the outgoing Obama administration, will make her last official visit to India this week to discuss a range of bilateral and global issues, in a bid to…
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