2018

Srinagar: Violating its own rules, the Law Department in Jammu and Kashmir has ignored several officers, including a woman officer, for promotion from its Urdu translation wing for the second time in as many years. According to documents…
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New Delhi: Army Chief General Bipin Rawat today urged all army personnel to work with "added zeal" to preserve the core values of the force, including its "apolitical" character, while ensuring that it remains one of the most potent…
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Chennai: All India Muslim Personal Law Board today thanked DMK working president M K Stalin for having asked the Centre to send the Bill that criminalises triple talaq to a standing committee. Led by Sajjad Nomani, AIMPLB office bearers…
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Seoul: North Korean leader Kim Jong-Un said he was always within reach of the nuclear button in a defiant New Year message today after months of escalating tensions over his country's weapons programme. "The nuclear button is always on my…
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Washington: US President Donald Trump has said the US will have a "fantastic year" ahead as he touted the economic success during his first year in office. The remarks came as the president walked into the New Year's Eve party at…
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Srinagar: Srinagar, the summer capital of Jammu and Kashmir, ushered in the New Year under freezing conditions as the city recorded the coldest night of this winter with a minimum of minus 4.4 degrees Celsius. Srinagar city recorded the…
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Shillong: In a boost to the Bharatiya Janata Party ahead of the elections in Meghalaya, senior Congress leader and former cabinet minister A L Hek will be joining the saffron party tomorrow, party officials said today. Hek, along with…
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New Delhi: Gold prices today ruled flat at Rs 30,400 per ten gram on the first trading day of the year 2018 on scattered deals. However, silver rose by Rs 120 to Rs 40,100 per kg on increased offtake by industrial units and coin makers.…
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New Delhi: External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has hinted that any bilateral cricket series between India and Pakistan is unlikely unless Pakistan stops cross- border terrorism and firing. Swaraj said this to Parliament's consultative…
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