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New Delhi: The Supreme Court today deferred hearing of a plea challenging Sonia Gandhi's election from Rae Bareli Lok Sabha constituency in 2014 on the issue of her citizenship and for allegedly playing the communal card to garner Muslim…
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New Delhi: The civil services preliminary examination, to select IAS and IPS officers among others, will be held in June instead of August next year. It is after the gap of three years that Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) will be…
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New Delhi: Tata Steel and Indian Hotels today said they have always made all relevant disclosures and have no further comments to offer following comments made by ousted Tata Group chairman Cyrus Mistry that Tata group firms could face a…
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Washington: The US has carried out precision strikes against two top al Qaeda leaders, including one involved in plotting deadly attacks against American forces, in Afghanistan, the Pentagon has said. The US forces launched the strikes on…
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Kathmandu: Amending the new Constitution is the top priority for the Nepal government and a federal commission will soon be formed to resolve the issue, Prime Minister Prachanda said today, underlining the need for flexibility to…
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Srinagar: A primary school building and two vehicles were set ablaze by some persons in Kashmir in separate incidents of arson over the past 24 hours, police said here today. This was the 19th school building set on fire by unknown persons…
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New Delhi: Reflecting the current Indo-Pak tensions, a staffer of the Pakistan High Commission, described as the kingpin of a spy ring working for ISI, was detained by police for alleged possession of sensitive defence documents and was…
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New Delhi: Government plans to make changes in the six decades-old cinematography law to tone up the functioning of the censor board, which has been at the centre of many controversies. Information and Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah…
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Beijing: China has ordered a second national census on the sources of pollution as the world's top carbon emitter seeks to bring down the high pollution level affecting several of its main cities. Beginning from December next year, the…
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Mumbai: The rupee lay low for the second session as it weakened 10 paise to 66.93 against the dollar today as the latter rose overseas amid a lower opening in domestic stocks. Sustained demand for the American currency from importers was…
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