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BJP to restart talks with Sena from tomorrow, says Fadnavis
Mumbai, Nov 27 (PTI) Notwithstanding the recent bickering between the former allies, the BJP today announced that it will start afresh talks with Shiv Sena on the issue of the latter's joining the four-week-old government in Maharashtra.…
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BJP ”vision document” for peaceful, developed J-K
Jammu, Nov 27 (PTI): Promising to initiate the process of "just and honourable" re-settlement of Kashmiri Pandits, BJP today released its 'vision document' aiming to make Jammu and Kashmir a peaceful and progressive state through "holistic"…
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Half a million cancers a year fuelled by obesity
Obesity is to blame for nearly half a million cases of cancer a year, with overweight women at a far greater risk than men, according to a study by WHO's cancer research agency.
Researchers led by Dr Melina Arnold from the International…
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Interpol launches hunt for former ‘Putin banker’
Moscow,27 Nov(PTI): Interpol has launched a hunt for a powerful Kremlin insider turned critic who was once known as "Putin's banker" but more recently ran into bankruptcy and left the country.
Russian authorities accuse Sergei Pugachyov of…
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Australia mourns cricketer Phillip Hughes’ death
Sydney, Nov 27 (PTI) Devastated at the sad demise of young Australian batsman Phillip Hughes, Cricket Australia Chief Executive Officer James Sutherland today described the incident as a "real-life tragedy" and offered his deepest…
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Congress uproar over naming of Hyderabad domestic airport
congressNew Delhi, Nov 27 (PTI) Protesting against naming of Hyderabad domestic airport, Congress today disrupted the pre-lunch sitting of Rajya Sabha contending that Rajiv Gandhi's name has been removed, leading to three adjournments.
The…
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Cong for dismissal of Chhattisgarh govt over botched surgeries
New Delhi, Nov 27 (PTI) Congress today targeted in the Rajya Sabha the Chhattisgarh government over the recent botched sterilisation surgeries in Bilaspur, in which 13 women died, and demanded its dismissal.
Raising the issue during Zero…
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Sanskrit to be 3rd lang in Classes 6-8 in KV: Centre
New Delhi, Nov 27 (PTI) The Centre today submitted before the Supreme Court that Sanskrit will be the third language in classes 6 to 8 in Kendriya Vidyalayas.
Appearing before the bench headed by Chief Justice H L Dattu, Attorney General…
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NC Sarpanch killed in scuffle in J-K
Srinagar, Nov 27 (PTI) A sarpanch of the ruling National Conference (NC) today died after being injured in a scuffle with a gas dealer in north Kashmir's Bandipora district, police said.
Abdul Rashid Wagay (45) suffered head injuries after…
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SBI loan to Adani group figures in Rajya Sabha
New Delhi, Nov 27 (PTI) SBI sanctioning USD 1 billion loan to Adani group's coal project in Australia was today raised in Rajya Sabha by Derek O'Brien (TMC), who said it smacks of crony capitalism.
Raising the issue during Zero Hour, he…
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