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Ordinance route no concern for investors...

Ordinance route no concern for investors: Jaitley

Terming the political opposition to ordinance route for reforms as ‘obstructionism’, Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said the foreign investors have no problems with these decisions and they were rather happy that the government has brought in legislations. “I don’t think that ordinance route... read more »

President condoles Saudi King’s death

President condoles Saudi King’s death

President Pranab Mukherjee has condoled the passing away of King Abdullah Bin Abdul Aziz Al Saud, King of Saudi Arabia and Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques. On Friday, the President tweeted “Heartfelt condolences to the Government, Royal family and people of Saudi Arabia over the sad demise of... read more »

Uber plans front company to get back on ...

Uber plans front company to get back on the road in Delhi

In a desperate bid to resume operations in Delhi and the national capital region (NCR), US-based cab aggregator Uber is planning to float a frontal company registered in the Capital. Contrary to many reports, however, this would be indirectly through a frontal organisation and not directly as the... read more »

Some ex-PMs compromised deep assets of n...

Some ex-PMs compromised deep assets of national security: Parrikar

In a serious charge, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar has alleged that some Prime Ministers of the country have compromised “deep assets of national security.” Though Mr. Parrikar refrained from naming anyone, his comments have angered the Congress which has sought an... read more »

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A third of voters cast ballot in Chhattisgarh

A third of voters cast ballot in Chhattisgarh

Raipur – Defying a boycott call of Maoists, over a third of the voters Monday cast their ballot in the first phase of the Chhattisgarh assembly elections that saw a blast in Kanker, a clash in... read more »

Akhilesh Yadav government accused of going soft on riot-accused Muslim leaders

UP CM urged to help in getting ‘Ram-Leela...

Lucknow – Uttar Pradesh chief minister Akhilesh Yadav was Monday petitioned against the soon-to-be released Bollywood film “Goliyon Ki... read more »

BSF trooper injured in Chhattisgarh blast

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Raipur – A trooper was injured in a massive explosion in Kanker district where voting is on in the first phase of Chhattisgarh assembly elections, police... read more »

Probing source of funding to AAP: Shinde

Probing source of funding to AAP: Shinde

The government is investigating the source of foreign funding to the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), union Home Minister Sushilkumar Shinde said Monday. “We have got... read more »

Probe agency should not sit in judgement over policy: M...

Probe agency should not sit in judgement over policy: Manmohan

Holding that errors of judgement should be distinguished from a criminal act, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Monday said it would not be appropriate for a... read more »

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Egypt’s court withdraws from Muslim Brotherhood chief’...

Cairo – The Cairo Criminal Court Tuesday withdrew from the trial of Muslim Brotherhood chief Mohamed Badie and his two deputies, citing “uneasiness”, media said. The court decided... read more »

Experts gather in Cyprus to remove Syria's chemical weapons

Syria’s chemical attack ability `limited` after OP...

Washington – Syria’s ability to launch a large-scale chemical attack has been limited following destruction of all its key equipment and... read more »

Al-Shabaab fast becoming `extended hand of al-Qaida` in...

Al-Shabaab fast becoming `extended hand of al-Qaida` in Somalia

London – Somalia’s extremist group al-Shabaab has now become ‘an extended hand of al-Qaida’ with the African Union’s (AU) campaign... read more »

Pak accountability court re-opens six corruption cases ...

Pak accountability court re-opens six corruption cases against Zardari

Islamabad – A Pakistani Accountability Court (AC) has re-opened six pending corruption cases against former President Asif Ali Zardari. The AC-1... read more »

WikiLeaks sets up website to collect money to defend Sn...

NSA snooped on porn habits of Islamist radicals to discredit them: Report

Washington – Whistleblowing website WikiLeaks has reportedly set up a website to collect charity money to free former NSA analyst Edward Snowden. The... read more »

Harshvardhan congratulates Kejriwal; doubts alliance with Congress will last

Will Harsh Vardhan play a big role in Delhi assembly elections?

New Delhi, Nov 11: With the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) now gearing up for the Delhi Assembly elections, BJP too has pulled up its socks. Reports suggest that senior BJP leaders directed the... read more »

No women or dogs allowed in library: AMU ban on female students is shameful

The prestigious Aligarh Muslim University, it seems, has added another item to the list of things which most anxious academic institutions suspect can ‘distract’ students. And... read more »

8 women dead, 25 critical after Chhattisgarh sterilisation camp

Organised by the Chhattisgarh government in the home district of state health minister Amar Agarwal, the camp saw 83 women being operated upon on Saturday as part of the annual family... read more »

Vidya Sagar invites applications for certificate course in human rights

CHENNAI: Vidya Sagar, a Chennai-based organization working for the benefit of persons with disabilities, is offering a certificate course in human rights with focus on disability... read more »

Understanding and caring for dengue fever in kids!

Dengue fever, one of the most common diseases in India, is a mosquito-borne tropical disease caused by the dengue virus. Dengue is transmitted by several species of mosquito within the genus Aedes,... read more »