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New Delhi:-After dropping 'Surya namaskar' from the official yoga programme to "avoid controversy", the government today said chanting 'shlokas' during 'International Yoga Day' was not "compulsory" and appealed to Muslims to participate in…
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Mumbai:-Wiping out yesterday's sharp gains, the NSE Nifty plunged to eight-month low on across-the-board selling by losing 159.10 points and settled below 8,000-level. Earlier, the bourses opened positive on a sharp fall in Current Account…
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New Delhi:-BJP today hit out at Congress for criticising the government on the Myanmar operation, saying it was speaking Pakistan's "language" instead of playing the role of a constructive opposition. "Congress is in depression ever since…
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New Delhi:- At a time when AAP government is mired in several controversies, Swami Agnivesh, a former member of Anna Hazare's anti graft agitation team, today said Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal is failing to keep up the high moral…
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New Delhi:- Terming as "fake" the PUSA report on street food, the National Association of Street Vendors of India (NASVI) today alleged that plans were afoot to put these hawkers out of business through a combination of smear campaign and…
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Mumbai:- The rupee today slipped by 13 paise to close at 63.97 against the US dollar on fresh demand for the greenback from banks and importers. Besides, higher dollar overseas amid continued capital outflows kept the rupee under check,…
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New Delhi:- Lt Governor Najeeb Jung has appointed a special public prosecutor to represent Delhi police in the alleged fake degree case involving former law minister and AAP leader Jitender Singh Tomar, a court here was told tyoday. The…
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New Delhi:- Fear of misinterpretation due to doctor's illegible handwriting may soon be a thing of the past as government is set to make it a norm for physicians to prescribe medicines "preferably" in capital letters. The Union Health…
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New Delhi:- Prime Minister Narendra Modi today conveyed to his Nepalese counterpart Sushil Koirala India's support to the upcoming Donors' Conference on the quake-hit country's rehabilitation but left open the issue of his participation in…
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Srinagar: Two labourers were today killed when a flood-hit house collapsed while being dismantled in a posh locality here, police said. Bashir Ahmad Khuroo and Ghulam Mohammad, both residents of Noorbagh locality of the city, suffered…
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