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New Delhi: Keeping "all options" open, BJP on Wednesday decided to depute a two-member team led by senior leader Arun Jaitley to hold talks with the party's newly-elected MLAs in Jammu and Kashmir on possibility of forming government…
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Srinagar: Normal life was today disrupted in Lal Chowk and adjoining areas in the heart of Srinagar as JKLF chairman Mohammad Yasin Malik along with his supporters staged a sit-in to protest alleged highhandedness of police. Malik, who is…
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Jammu: Omar Abdullah, who today resigned as Chief Minister, today indicated that his National Conference could play a part in government formation in Jammu and Kashmir after the election threw up a hung assembly. At the same time, the NC…
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Tokyo: Japan's parliament re-elected Shinzo Abe today to serve another term as prime minister after his party won a snap election earlier this month. Abe won 328 votes out of the 470 cast by lawmakers in a special session of the lower…
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Guwahati: The death toll today climbed to 53 in the series of attacks by suspected Bodo militants belonging to NDFB-S faction in Sonitpur and Kokrajhar districts of Assam while the Centre was rushing additional forces to the state. 30…
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New Delhi:  Faced with the growing number of acid attacks on women, government is planning to categorise such cases as heinous crimes and fix a time-frame for investigation and trial for speedy justice. All such cases where maximum…
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New Delhi: Government on Wednesday approved promulgation of an Ordinance to hike Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) cap in the insurance sector to 49 per cent from 26 per cent, as the legislation could not be passed in the Parliament session…
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New Delhi:  A day ahead of their birth anniversaries, former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee and the late freedom fighter-educationist Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya were named for India's highest civilian honour, the Bharat Ratna. "The…
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Srinagar: The PDP which has emerged as the single largest party in Jammu and Kashmir appeared to be keeping options open in forming the next government in the state. "We will not cobble together a government by hook or crook. It will take…
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Srinagar: The famous ski-resort of Gulmarg, in north Kashmir, received snowfall, breaking the dry spell in the state, even as the minimum temperature in most places in the Valley and Ladakh region appreciated, providing slight relief from…
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