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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.
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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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Timing of Arnia attack not a coincidence: Omar
Srinagar, Nov 27 (PTI) Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah today said it "cannot be a coincidence" that the Arnia militant attack came as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Pakistani counterpart Nawaz Sharif attended the SAARC…
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AIADMK organisational polls in 14 phases
Chennai,27 Nov(PTI): The polls for various organisational positions in the ruling AIADMK will be held in 14 phases, beginning next month and staggered over more than four months, party general secretary Jayalalithaa said here today.
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Suicide blast hits British embassy vehicle in Kabul: officials
kabul, 27 Nov(PTI): A suicide bomber on a motorbike today attacked a British embassy vehicle in Kabul, officials said, wounding some foreigners in the latest of a series of strikes in the Afghan capital.
The huge blast could be heard…
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Badaun sisters had committed suicide, were not raped: CBI
New Delhi, Nov 27 (PTI) A CBI probe into the death of two teenage cousins, whose bodies were found hanging from a tree in Uttar Pradesh's Badaun district in May, has concluded that they committed suicide, debunking allegations that the…
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