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Washington: Richard Rahul Verma will be sworn-in as US Ambassador to India tomorrow, becoming the first Indian-American to hold the post. Verma, 46, was confirmed by the US Senate by a voice vote last week. Secretary of State John Kerry…
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Aizawl : Tight security arrangements were made in and around Aizawl to ensure that the people celebrate Christmas and New Year peacefully and free of unwanted incidents, a senior police officer said today. Aizawl Superintendent of Police C…
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New Delhi: Indian athlete Dutee Chand has been cleared to participate in next year's National Games after the Court of Arbitration allowed her to compete pending a final decision on her appeal against the IAAF's hyperandrogenism policy,…
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Kolkata: That beautiful painting you saw at an art gallery last week may be 'blood-stained' as thousands of mongoose are mercilessly killed each year to make paintbrushes from the animal's hair. Eminent painter Sanatan Dinda, who has…
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New York:  Rejecting the prosecution's demand for a jail term, a federal judge here has sentenced prominent Indian-American hotelier Sant Singh Chatwal to three years probation and a USD 500,000 fine on charges of illegally donating…
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Brisbane: Steven Smith led the way with a magnificent century on his captaincy debut while Mitchell Johnson and Mitchell Starc struck counter-attacking fifties as Australia gained a 95-run first-innings lead over India in the second cricket…
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LOK SABHA 1. Electricity (Amendment) Bill, 2014 2. Discussion on Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme 3. Discussion on need to take effective steps to curb Chit Fund scams 4. Private Members' Business RAJYA SABHA…
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New Delhi:  India has conveyed to Pakistan its "strong concern" on grant of bail to key Mumbai attack handler Zakiur Rehman Lakhvi, saying the release will make a mockery of Pakistan's commitment to fight terror groups without hesitation…
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Mumbai, Oct 19 (PTI) The rupee gained another 11 paise to trade at 63.00 against the dollar in early morning session at the Interbank Foreign Exchange market on increased selling of the US currency by exporters. Forex dealers said besides…
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Ranchi, Dec 19 (PTI) With Jharkhand set to enter the fifth and final phase polling for 16 Assembly seats spread across six districts tomorrow, the fate of heavyweights including Chief Minister Hemant Soren will be decided in this phase.…
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