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BJP leader's book comparing PM Modi to Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj creates uproar; protest held in Pune
New Delhi: 'Today's Shivaji Narendra Modi' - a book released by BJP leader Jai Bhagwan Goyal in the national capital on Sunday (January 13) has kicked up a political storm in Maharashtra and has been sharply criticised by the three ruling parties in the state - Shiv Sena, Congress and NCP. The parties termed it an 'insult' to the ideals of the great Maratha warrior.
In Pune, workers of NCP and... |
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Delhi assembly election: Arvind Kejriwal made tall promises, never fulfilled them, says Home Minister Amit Shah
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Wednesday continued his tirade against Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal and said that he made tall promises to the people of Delhi but never fulfilled them. ''They (AAP) had said that they'll purify the air of Delhi. They did drama, printed advertisements, but if anyone is responsible for the level of pollution in Delhi today then it's the inactivity... |
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Jaganmohan Reddy Cabinet clears draft bill to abolish Andhra Legislative Council
New Delhi: In a big development, Andhra Pradesh Cabinet on Monday (January 27) approved the draft bill to abolish the legislative council. The information was shared by YSRCP MLA Gudivada Amaranth to ANI.
The Council has already sent a decentralisation bill to the Select Committee.
It is to be noted that TDP, which enjoys the absolute majority in the 58-member legislative council, had been d... |
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Maharashtra govt alleges Devendra Fadnavis regime tapped NCP-Sena leaders' phones; Sanjay Raut says 'have no secrets'
Mumbai: Maharashtra Home Minister Anil Deshmukh on Thursday alleged that the previous Devendra Fadnavis dispensation misused government machinery to tap the phones of opposition leaders, and an inquiry has been ordered in this regard. Talking to reporters here, he said the cyber cell of the state police department has been directed to look into the complaints of phone-tapping and snooping of leade... |
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ISRO unveils female humanoid for Gaganyaan mission: Meet Vyommitra
The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) on Wednesday unveiled the female humanoid to be placed in the first unmanned mission under the Gaganyaan mission. Gaganyaan is India's first human space mission.
Named Vyommitra, the robot is a prototype of humanoid and will go as a trial before the Gaganyaan goes up with the astronauts. 'Vyommitra' will simulate most of the human body functions and... |
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Muzaffarpur shelter home case: Delhi court convicts 19, acquits 1; sentencing on January 28
New Delhi: In Muzaffarpur sexual and physical assault of several girls at a shelter home, a Delhi court on Monday (January 20) convicted 19 accused including NGO owner Brajesh Thakur and acquitted one. The court, however, will pronounce the quantum of sentence on January 28.
The shelter home was run by former Bihar People's Party (BPP) MLA Brajesh Thakur. Earlier, the court had deferred the ord... |
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Major disclosure by Intelligence sources in suspended DSP Devinder Singh case
New Delhi: In a major disclosure in the suspended DSP Devinder Singh case, some suspected terrorists arrested by the Delhi Police in 2005 had exposed the secret association with Singh. According to intelligence department sources, Singh — who is being questioned by the Central IB and RAW teams, answered many important questions to the probe agencies.
The IB intelligence sources have connected S... |
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Husband killed, blood-soaked rice fed to wife: How Islamic terrorists forced Kashmiri Pandits to flee in 1990s
NEW DELHI: While efforts are on to rehabilitate thousands of Kashmiri Pandits, who were forced to flee Jammu and Kashmir during the nineties, countless stories and chilling accounts of the horrors they faced at the hands of Muslim fanatics in the erstwhile state keeping shaking our conscience.
Human rights activist and columnist Sunanda Vashisht had once testified before a US Congressional pane... |
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Ejaz Lakdawala claims Dawood Ibrahim still in Pakistan, reveals two addresses of fugitive don
New Delhi: Ejaz Lakdawala, who was recently arrested by Mumbai Crime Branch's anti-extortion cell (AEC) team in Patna and brought to Mumbai, has made startling revealations about Dawood Ibrahim, according to sources in investigating agencies.
During his interrogation, Lakdawala said that Dawood still lives in Karachi, and also confirmed two addresses of the dreaded ganglord in Karachi:
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Facebook, Google, WhatsApp served notice on plea seeking to preserve JNU violence data
New Delhi: Delhi High Court on Monday (January 13) issued notice to Facebook, Whatsapp and Google on petitions filed by three Jawaharlal Nehru University professors seeking to preserve CCTV footage and WhatsApp conversation and other evidence related to January 5 violence at the university campus.
The police today told the Delhi High Court that they have already written to concerned authoritie... |
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