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Mumbai: The issue of alleged factionalism within the Mumbai unit of Congress is again in focus as party vice-president Rahul Gandhi begins his two-day visit to the city today. There were noisy scenes at a party meeting two days ago to…
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United Nations: The UN envoy for Congo has warned of "the very real risks" of civil unrest and violence in the run-up to scheduled legislative and presidential elections in November. Maman Sidikou yesterday told the Security Council that…
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New York: The head of the powerful US gun lobby, Wayne LaPierre, has challenged President Barack Obama to an hour-long televised debate on gun control. LaPierre yesterday threw down the gauntlet in a video posted on the National Rifle…
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Mumbai: The benchmark BSE Sensex recouped about 140 points in early trade on Friday on value-buying by participants, tracking overnight strong rally in the US equities. The 30-share barometer rose 139.67 points, or 0.56 per cent, to…
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With PDP going public for the first time after the death of Mufti Mohammed Sayeed, giving indications of reviewing ties with BJP, the later seems to be in no mood to read writing on the wall. Instead, it talks about ethics and propriety in…
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Ahmed Ali Fayyaz JAMMU: Eight days after the party patron and Chief Minister Mufti Mohammad Sayeed's death, Peoples Democratic Party on Thursday threw its first hardball on the coalition ally BJP as the Muftis' confidante and former high…
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 STATE TIMES NEWS Jammu: Governor NN Vohra on Thursday delegated powers to the chief secretary and administrative secretaries to exercise the powers of the Ministers in respect of various administrative matters. "Delegation of powers has…
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Prof. (Dr) R.D. Gupta The word Ladakh is derived from "La" which means "pass" and "dakh" stands for "Land". Thus Ladakh refers to the "Land of Passes". Fa-Hian while travelling through this country during 399 A.D called the Ladakh, the…
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AGENCY Amritsar: Panic gripped visiting devotees at the Golden Temple here today after an SGPC employee had a close shave with a bullet that was allegedly fired from outside the compound. Some unidentified person had fired the bullet from…
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Dear Editor, Elderly people in the West are the most respected and cared for class by the State as well as citizens. Senior citizens too continue to contribute to society till they call it a day due to infirmities beyond management. India…
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