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Triple talaq: UP panchayat fines man Rs 2 lakh
Sambhal (UP): Striking a blow for gender equality in the triple talaq debate, a panchayat here has fined a man Rs 2 lakh for divorcing his wife by uttering 'talaq' thrice in one go and asked him to pay Rs 60,000 as mehr to his wife.
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Congress dubs Chouhan’s fast as ‘drama’
Bhopal: The Congress today said Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan should have met the families of those killed in Mandsaur police firing instead of resorting to the "drama" of going on a "seven-star fast".
Chouhan sat on…
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I-T Act treats all assesses alike, not discriminatory: SC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has termed as "fallacious" an argument that the new provision of the Income Tax Act making Aadhaar mandatory for filing income tax returns, is discriminatory and creates two classes.
The apex court did not find…
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Pak summons Indian DHC over ‘ceasefire violations’
Islamabad: Pakistan today summoned the Indian Deputy High Commissioner and condemned the alleged firing by Indian troops along the LoC in which three Pakistani civilians were killed.
Director General (South Asia and SAARC) Mohammad Faisal…
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Mutual funds see Rs 41,000 cr outflow in May
New Delhi: Investors have pulled out nearly Rs 41,000 crore from various mutual fund schemes in May, with liquid funds witnessing most of the outflows.
This comes following an inflow of about Rs 1.51 lakh crore in the preceding month.…
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New concept may meet human resource needs of ‘full Earth’
Washington: Using different parts of sunlight's spectrum to produce crops, generate electricity, collect heat and purify water could provide food, energy and water resources for the world's growing population, a team led by an Indian origin…
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Bangladesh police arrests 10 militants in raids
Dhaka: At least 10 militants of a banned outfit and some of their family members have been arrested after Bangladeshi police carried out raids at terrorist hideouts.
A spokesman of the Dhaka Metropolitan Police said six neo-Jamaatul…
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Taliban’s No. 2 denies role in Kabul bombing
Kabul: The Taliban's second in command and head of the militant Haqqani network is denying any involvement in recent deadly attacks in Kabul and western Afghanistan.
In an audio message sent by a Taliban spokesman, Sirajuddin Haqqani says…
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White House says Trump and May didn’t discuss UK trip
Bedminster (US): The White House has said that President Donald Trump did not discuss a trip to Britain with Prime Minister Theresa May in their most recent telephone call, with officials denying plans had changed.
Trump has been invited…
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Trump invited to testify over Comey, Russian meddling
Washington: President Donald Trump has been invited by a top Democratic leader to testify before the Senate over his relationship with sacked FBI chief James Comey and the probe into the alleged Russian meddling in the US polls.
Senate…
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