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Republicans move towards Senate majority in midterm elections
Washington, Nov 5 (PTI) The Republican Party today edged closer to taking control of the US Senate, wresting nearly half-a-dozen seats from Democrats in the midterm elections, which could remake the political landscape for President…
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Jharkhand Assembly Elections: Lalu, Nitish to campaign jointly
PATNA: Former Bihar chief ministers Lalu Prasad and Nitish Kumar will campaign together for the Jharkhand assembly election.
"Both will share the dais and address election rallies seeking support for candidates of the JD(U), RJD and…
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Tobacco danger
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The move to have a pictorial warning and a text message on tobacco products is welcome and will educate the user on the long term and grave risks of using them. One hopes that this will lead to a 'Tobacco-free India' one day.…
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Withdrawal of AFSPA
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As voiced by some politicians that ASFA needs to be withdrawan from some areas of J and K State is a though provoking question. It needs thorough debating while keeping in view overall prevailing situation of J and K State.…
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Getting tough with China
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China has objected to India's plan to build a road in Arunachal Pradesh. China's map shows parts of Arunachal Pradesh and Jammu and Kashmir as its territory. Whatever border disputes exist between India and China must be…
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Policewoman, civilian injured in Pulwama firing
Agency
Srinagar: A policewoman and a civilian were injured in a firing incident in Pulwama district of south Kashmir on Tuesday, police said.
The policewoman who was part of a team on Muharram duty received a bullet injury in her shoulder…
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Pentagon nails Pakistan for terror support, India reacts sharply
AGENCY
NEW DELHI: India on Tuesday described Pentagon's report that Pakistan was using militant groups as proxies to counter the superior Indian military a manifestation of growing acknowledgment globally of the extent of the neighbouring…
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Terror alert for Kolkata port; 2 Navy ships withdrawn
AGENCY
KOLKATA/NEW DELHI: Kolkata and its port area may face a terror attack, according to a warning issued by central intelligence agencies amid which the Navy has withdrawn its two warships that were docked at the port here.
A senior…
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J&K polls: BJP releases names of 4 more candidates
AGENCY
NEW DELHI: BJP on Tuesday released a list of four more candidates for the Jammu and Kashmir Assembly polls, raising the number of Muslims fielded by it to 16.
While Abdul Rehman Tekri will fight from Bandipora, Sheik Rashid has been…
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Muztar conferred Banday Memorial Award
STATE TIMES NEWS
RAJOURI: Farooq Muztar an eminent educationist, litterateur and philanthropist hailing from border hilly area of Rajouri has been conferred upon Eight MD Banday Memorial Award in an impressive function at MET Thanamandi.…
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