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New Delhi: The National Mineral Exploration Policy (NMEP) today got the Cabinet approval, paving the way for auction of 100 prospective mineral blocks and boosting the country's mining potential. "The Cabinet today cleared NMEP. After the…
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New Delhi: India, which is under pressure to check price rise in pulses, has offered to buy tur dal from Mozambique for the next five years at the support price plus additional transportation cost. Pulse prices in domestic markets are…
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Panaji: In an embarrassment to the BJP-led Goa government, state RSS Chief Subhash Velingkar has resigned from the committee formed to celebrate the 60th birthday of Chief Minister Laxmikant Parsekar, next week. "I know it is a very…
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New Delhi: The Supreme Court today referred the plea of some celebrities, who claim to be part of the LGBT community, seeking quashing of section 377 of the IPC which criminalises homosexuality in the country, to a bench already seized of…
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Omaha (US): Michael Phelps took another step toward a last Olympic hurrah as 2012 gold medalists Missy Franklin and Matt Grevers failed to qualify at the US Olympic swimming trials for the Rio Games. Seeking to add to his tally of 18…
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Washington: The US should adopt a policy of "total isolation" against Pakistan to send a signal that it faces the prospect of becoming a "second North Korea" if it continues destabilising Afghanistan by supporting the Taliban and Haqqani…
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Mumbai: Bollywood star Hrithik Roshan was stuck at the Istanbul's Ataturk airport, few hours before the terrorist attack that has killed at least 36 people. The 42-year-old "Bang Bang!" star, who was vacationing in Africa with sons Hrehaan…
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Hanoi: Vietnam's military says the bodies of eight crew from a search plane that crashed two weeks ago while looking for a missing fighter jet have been recovered. The Ministry of Defense said today that authorities are still searching for…
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New Delhi: BJP MP Subramnian Swamy, who had invited Prime Minister Narendra Modi's disapproval for his "craving for publicity", today suggested that it is publicity which "relentlessly seeks" him as he wrote about hordes of media persons…
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Washington: Condemning the terror attack at Istanbul's Ataturk International Airport that killed 36 people and injured many others, the US and UN has called for stepped-up cooperation in fighting terrorism and has vowed "steadfast" support…
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