Category: Politics

Full-fledged Women Department set up in Kerala

Thiruvananthapuram, July 8 (IANS) Keeping a promise made to the state's women in the Left Democratic Front election manifesto, state…

8 years ago

Militancy poster boy Burhan Wani killed in Kashmir gunfight

Srinagar, July 8 (IANS) Burhan Wani, the most sought after local guerrilla commander who had become a poster boy of…

8 years ago

Wonder kid Budhia not missing: Odisha government

Bhubaneswar, July 8 (IANS) The Odisha government on Friday said child marathon runner Budhia Singh was not missing and that…

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Will thrash him if he doesn’t perform: Minister’s 91-year old mom

Mumbai, July 8 (IANS) "Mamma" will keep a close watch over her son and Rashtriya Samaj Paksh (RSP) President Mahadeo…

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People need to resist corruption: Jung

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Delhi Lt Governor Najeeb Jung on Friday urged the people to fight and resist corruption…

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A smooth Brexit process in everyone’s interest: Obama

Warsaw, July 8 (IANS) Amid warnings from the European Council that the British exit from the European Union will have…

8 years ago

Drug trafficking poses serious threat to global security: Rajnath Singh

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Friday said drug trafficking poses a serious threat to global…

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Ram Kripal Yadav, Rupala take charge at Krishi Bhavan

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Junior ministers, including Ram Kripal Yadav and Parshottam Rupala, assumed charge of their respective ministries…

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Austrian President ends term, calls Brexit ‘short-sighted’

Vienna, July 8 (IANS) Austrian President Heinz Fischer ended his term on Friday, giving his power temporarily to three presidents…

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Special flight to bring Nawaz Sharif, camp office back to Pakistan

Islamabad, July 8 (IANS) A special Pakistan International Airlines (PIA) aircraft is being sent to bring Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif,…

8 years ago

Telangana’s draft NRI policy ready

Hyderabad, July 8 (IANS) The Telangana government said on Friday that it has prepared draft NRI policy to address the…

8 years ago

Hardik’s bail in sedition cases brings him no relief

Ahmedabad, July 8 (IANS) Behind bars for over 200 days on the sedition charge, Patidar quota agitation spearhead Hardik Patel…

8 years ago

S Africa to promote ties with India

Pretoria, July 8 (IANS) South African President Jacob Zuma on Friday pledged to promote bilateral ties with India in various…

8 years ago

Digvijaya slams Rajnath’s meeting with Malegaon blast accused

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Countering the BJP attack on him for sharing the stage with controversial Islamic preacher Zakir…

8 years ago

Prasad rubbishes Congress charges on alternate telecom audit

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Reacting sharply to the Congress' charges of "mal-intent" in the central government ordering an alternate…

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NIA court refuses bail to six IS suspects

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) A special NIA court on Friday refused bail plea of six Islamic State (IS) suspects…

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Pakistan seeks NATO backing for Afghan peace process

Islamabad, July 8 (IANS) Pakistan on Friday sought NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organisation) support to enhance efforts for political negotiations…

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Akalis in Punjab protest AAP ‘hurting’ religious sentiments

Chandigarh, July 8 (IANS) Ruling Shiromani Akali Dal activists, including women, on Friday protested in Punjab against the "insensitivity" of…

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Odisha to bring land leasing Bill to safeguard sharecroppers’ interests

Bhubaneswar, July 8 (IANS) The Odisha government will introduce a land leasing legislation during the monsoon session of the state…

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Yadav takes charge as MoS for Rural Development

New Delhi, July 8 (IANS) Minister of State for Rural Development Ram Kripal Yadav assumed office on Friday and said…

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