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India taking action against Pakistan’s proxy war: Manohar Parrikar
Lucknow: Action is being taken against the proxy war waged by Pakistan in Jammu and Kashmir, and results will be visible in six-months, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar said Tuesday.
"The government is very clear what is happening in…
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Nigerian military confirms 150 killed in Boko Haram attack
Abuja: Around 150 people died in the recent attack by Boko Haram in Baga town of Nigeria's northeastern state of Borno, the military said in a statement Tuesday.
"From all available evidences, the number of people who lost their lives…
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Raghuram Rajan conferred central banker of the year award
RBI chief Raghuram Rajan has been named as the “governor of the year” in the Central Banking Awards for 2015 by a British magazine for “his deep understanding of the root causes of economic problems of the country combined with an…
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Sunanda Pushkar case: Decision in 2 days on where viscera sample will be sent
New Delhi: The Special Investigation Team (SIT) will take a decision on which country the samples of Sunanda Pushkar's viscera will be sent, in the next two days, Delhi Police Commissioner BS Bassi said here on Tuesday.
"It (viscera) will…
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Nine persons to receive Konkani Sahitya Akademi award
Mangaluru: Eminent writer Padma Shenoy, folk artiste Gajanana Mahale and artist Koni Sheshagiri Nayak are among the nine persons selected for the Karnataka Konkani Sahitya Akademi awards for the year 2014.
Shenoy, Mahale and Nayak have…
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Arvind Panagariya takes charge as Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog
New Delhi: The first Vice-Chairman of the newly-created NITI Aayog, noted economist Arvind Panagariya, took charge here today.
The NITI Aayog CEO Sindhushree Khuallar and other senior officials briefed the Vice-Chairman about the newly…
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Burning of cow dung cakes banned near Taj Mahal
Lucknow: India's white marvel, the Taj Mahal, acquiring yellowish hues has prompted authorities in Agra to ban burning of cow dung cakes for cooking near the 17th century monument.
The Agra district administration is also planning to ban…
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CSWs enrolled in IGNOU study programme
Nagpur: The Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) which has succeeded in imparting education to jail inmates has now reached the infamous lanes of the red light area in the city.
The Nagpur Regional Centre of IGNOU in its efforts…
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Sunanda murder mystery; Tharoor to be questioned shortly
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NEW DELHI: Delhi Police Commissioner B.S Bassi today said that the questioning of Congress MP Shashi Tharoor in connection with the death of his wife Sunanda Pushkar is "possible in the next couple of days".
When asked about media…
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Elections to 4 Rajya Sabha seats in J&K on Feb 7
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NEW DELHI: Elections to four Rajya Sabha seats in Jammu and Kashmir, the terms of which are set to expire next month, will be held on 7th February, the Election Commission (EC) announced on Monday.
The four members whose…
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