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Omar Abdullah takes a jibe at Bobby Jind...

Omar Abdullah takes a jibe at Bobby Jindal’s ‘leadership’...

Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Omar Abdullah has taken a jibe at United States presidential candidate Bobby Jindal after the later claimed that non-aligned nations like India are ‘desperate’ for American leadership. Omar took to twitter to share his contempt for Jindal’s... read more »

Parag Sawant, 7/11 train blasts victim, ...

Parag Sawant, 7/11 train blasts victim, dies after 9yrs in coma

Parag Sawant, who was injured in the 7/11 serial train blasts in Mumbai, died at PD Hinduja Hospital in Mahim on Tuesday morning after battling his injuries for nine years. Doctors at the hospital said that he was in a vegetative state for all these years. In 2013, Sawant had shown signs of... read more »

UP Police to deal with dissent, claims B...

UP Police to deal with dissent, claims BJP

The Bharatiya Janata Party, referring to the Barabanki incident, where a woman was allegedly set ablaze by two policemen, claimed that the Uttar Pradesh police have found a new way to deal with dissent. “The Akhilesh Yadav-led government’s police have found a new way to deal with... read more »

Parrikar likely to meet protesters deman...

Parrikar likely to meet protesters demanding OROP

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar is expected to meet protesters who are demanding implementation of the One Rank One Pension (OROP) here today, a television channel has reported. Parrikar’s expected meeting comes in the wake of other media reporting that ex-servicemen organisations are... read more »

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Jayant Sinha Takes Charge as Minister of State in Finance Ministry

Indian Institute of Technology (IIT-Delhi) and Harvard Business School alumnus Jayant Sinha today took charge as Minister of State in the Finance Ministry. Mr Sinha was briefed by senior... read more »

Cabinet reshuffle: Technocrats in Team Modi for reforms push

In the coming months, the government has promised to move on big-ticket issues such as land acquisition, infrastructure, skill development and also to step up growth in industry and... read more »

Centre sanctions 4,000cr for national supercomputing policy

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Chairman of the Parliamentary standing committee on science, technology and environment Ashwani Kumar said that the Centre has approved the national supercomputing... read more »

Army calls killing of Kashmiri boys a mistake, takes responsibility and orders probe

The Indian Army on Friday accepted responsibility for the killing of two teenage boys in Kashmir’s Budgam area admitting that it was a mistake and promised a transparent probe into... read more »

This Andhra Millionaire Likely to Become Union Minister

Rajya Sabha lawmaker YS Chowdary of the Telugu Desam Party or TDP may become a part of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Cabinet tomorrow. TDP President Chandrababu Naidu today confirmed to NDTV... read more »