Category: Politics

Uttarakhand’s expenditure beyond April 1 gets Pranab’s nod

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday gave his nod to an ordinance authorising expenditure beyond April…

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HC seeks response from UP government on Yash Bharti awards

Lucknow, April 1 (IANS) The Lucknow bench of Allahabad High Court on Friday took a grim view of the state-level…

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Lahore blast victim’s family harassed, to move court

Islamabad, April 1 (IANS) The family of one of the victims of Gulshan-e-Iqbal park attack in Lahore, capital of Punjab…

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BJP’s star candidate Roopa Ganguly focusses on ‘hopelessness’ under Trinamool

By Sahana Ghosh Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Etched in Indian viewers' memory as the demure Draupadi in B R Chopra's…

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Odisha celebrates Utkal Divas

Bhubaneswar, April 1 (IANS) Odia communities across the country and abroad on Friday celebrated Utkal Divas to mark the formation…

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Larger pictorial warning on tobacco products comes into force

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) The requirement that 85 per cent of the display area of packets of all tobacco…

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Kolkata tragedy: BJP alleges fraud, seeks CBI probe

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) Calling the Kolkata flyover tragedy an "act of fraud protected by the West Bengal government", the…

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Brazil’s apex court takes over ex-president’s graft probe

Brasilia, April 1 (IANS) Brazil's Supreme Court (STF) ruled that it would be taking immediate charge of a corruption investigation…

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BJP seeks CBI inquiry in flyover tragedy

Kolkata, April 1 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Friday sought a CBI inquiry into the collapse of a…

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President okays ordinance for Uttarakhand’s expenditure beyond April 1

New Delhi, April 1 (IANS) President Pranab Mukherjee on Friday gave his nod to an ordinance to authorise expenditure beyond…

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Modi: Drop notion that ‘his’ terrorist is not ‘my’ terrorist

By Arun Kumar Washington, April 1 (IANS) As leaders from over 50 nations gathered here to discuss nuclear terrorism, Prime…

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Brazil Supreme Court asserts jurisdiction over Lula case

Brasilia, April 1 (IANS/EFE) Brazil's Supreme Court on Thursday ruled that the case concerning former President Luiz Inacio Lula da…

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US, Saudi Arabia impose joint sanction on fundraising for terrorists

Washington, April 1 (IANS) The US and Saudi Arabia on Thursday imposed sanctions jointly on four individuals and two organisations,…

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Saudi Arabia, US to tackle fund raising for terrorism

Riyadh, April 1 (IANS) Saudi Arabia announced on Thursday joint actions with the US to tackle fund raising for and…

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Paris attacks suspect to be extradited to France

Brussels, April 1 (IANS) The transfer of Paris attacks suspect Salah Abdeslam to France could take place "very soon", the…

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Election Commission bans exit polls in poll-bound states

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The Election Commission on Thursday banned exit polls between April 4 and May 16 during…

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Drop all charges against Irom Sharmila: ICJ

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) The International Commission of Jurists (ICJ) on Thursday urged the Manipur government to immediately drop…

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Kejriwal launches ‘Greening Delhi’; roads to be vacuum cleaned

New Delhi, March 31 (IANS) Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday launched the 'Greening Delhi' programme by planting trees,…

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Seven police killed in car bomb attack in Turkey

Ankara, March 31 (IANS) At least seven police officers were killed in car bomb attack on an armored police vehicle…

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Modi calls up Mamata, offers all help

Washington, March 31 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on a visit to the US, spoke to West Bengal Chief Minister…

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