India, All india, 14th Nov 2018, News & Stories from India

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Attorney General K K Venugopal defended the secrecy clause related to the pricing of jets before a three-judge bench, headed by Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi. (Photo:File)

SC reserves verdict on Rafale deal, says no debate on pricing for now

The Centre argued in the top court that 'our adversaries may get an advantage' if pricing of jets is disclosed.

14 Nov 2018 7:58 PM

Desai has also sent a mail to Prime Minister Narendra Modi, urging him to ensure security for her visit to the shrine. (Photo: PTI)

Will be at Sabarimala temple on Nov 17, says activist Trupti Desai

The Lord Ayyappa shrine will re-open for the two-month-long Madala-Makkarvilakku puja on Saturday.

14 Nov 2018 6:05 PM

Gandhi also claimed the NDA government bought the planes at Rs 1,600 crore a piece as against the Rs 526 crore for each aircraft fixed by the Congress-led UPA government. (Photo: File)

Rafale probe will throw up names of PM Modi, Ambani, says Rahul Gandhi

There was no reaction from government or BJP on fresh charges, though they have previously rejected all allegations over the Rafale deal.

14 Nov 2018 5:56 PM

The 27-hour countdown for the launch began at 2.50pm Tuesday and the rocket blasted off at 5.08 pm from the spaceport at Sriharikota. (Photo: ANI)

Watch: ISRO launches communication satellite from Sriharikota

The GSLV-MkIII-D2 blasted off on Wednesday carrying India's latest communication satellite GSAT-29 onboard.

14 Nov 2018 5:55 PM

'Developments are taking place in the court with regard to this case. Neither I nor my government or officials have indulged in hate politics or misused (power) in this issue. I'm saying this very clearly,' Kumaraswamy told reporters here. (Photo: File)

Didn't misuse power against mining baron Janardhana Reddy: CM Kumaraswamy

Reddy, a former Karnataka minister, had alleged 'political conspiracy' against him.

14 Nov 2018 5:41 PM

Reddy was arrested by Bengaluru Central Crime Branch on Sunday. (Photo: File)

Former Karnataka minister Janardhan Reddy granted bail in bribery case

Reddy, who was arrested on Sunday, was granted bail in connection with the Ambident Group bribery case.

14 Nov 2018 5:28 PM

Pence thanked India in supporting the US on its North Korean pressure campaign. (Photo: Twitter | @MEAIndia)

PM Modi, Mike Pence discuss defence, trade, cooperation in Indo-Pacific

Pence referred to upcoming 10th anniversary of Mumbai terror attack on Nov 26 and hailed cooperation between two sides on counter terrorism.

14 Nov 2018 5:13 PM

K Chandrasekhar Rao will contest from Gajwel constituency for the Assembly polls on December 7. (Photo: File)

KCR files nomination, will contest from Gajwel for Telangana Assembly polls

TRS supremo K Chandrasekhar Rao visited Lord Balaji temple before filing his nomination papers on Wednesday.

14 Nov 2018 4:59 PM

'If democracy is thriving in India, it is because of the Constitution. It was the constituent assembly headed by Baba Sahab Ambedkar and having many other eminent people which laid the foundation of democracy,' Union minister Prakash Javadekar told reporters. (Photo: File)

Congress cannot look beyond one family, says BJP

Javadekar said Cong talked only about one family and never mentioned Mahatma Gandhi, Subhas Chandra Bose and Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.

14 Nov 2018 3:57 PM

Ongoing feud within Chautala family escalated with INLD chief Om Prakash Chautala expelling his son Ajay Singh from primary membership of party for alleged anti-party activities. (Photo: File | PTI)

Om Prakash Chautala expels older son for 'anti-party activities'

Two weeks ago, INLD chief had also expelled from party Ajay Singh Chautala's two sons — Hisar MP Dushyant and his brother Digvijay.

14 Nov 2018 3:52 PM

Ashok Gehlot welcomes Dausa MP Harish Chandra Meena (centre) into the Congress on Wednesday. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Sachin Pilot, Gehlot to contest Rajasthan Assembly polls; BJP MP joins Congress

In a setback to BJP, party's Dausa MP Harish Chandra Meena joined the Congress on Wednesday.

14 Nov 2018 3:42 PM

Under the leadership of Prime Minister Narendra Modi, BJP with a slogan of Sabka Saath Sabka Vikas has launched public welfare schemes for the inclusive development of people belonging to all sections of society, he said. (Photo: File)

Congress encouraged corruption, naxalism, says Yogi Adityanath

UP CM accused Congress of 'insulting martyrdom' of security forces engaged in anti-naxal operations by terming Maoists as 'revolutionaries'.

14 Nov 2018 3:13 PM

The new life size statue is made of bronze and weighs around 800 kg, a little more than the earlier one, party sources said. (Photo: Twitter | @AIADMKOfficial)

New life-size statue of Jayalalithaa replaces the one that barely resembled her

The new statue is placed near that of AIADMK founder and former chief minister MG Ramachandran at the entrance of the party headquarters.

14 Nov 2018 2:44 PM

In the video shot on-board, the passenger can be heard hurling abuses at the crew member and objecting to not being served more wine. (Photo: Screengrab | ANI)

Watch: Denied more wine, drunk Irish woman abuses Air India crew

The incident, which took place on Saturday, was captured on video. The clip was made accessible on Wednesday.

14 Nov 2018 1:03 PM

The Supreme Court on September 28 lifted ban on entry of women between 10-50 years into the Sabarimala temple. (Photo: File)

SC declines to stay entry of women of all ages into Sabarimala

The constitution bench of the Supreme Court will hear the review petition on Sabarimala on January 22.

14 Nov 2018 12:24 PM

Centre told the Supreme Court that there is no sovereign guarantee from French government on delivery of 36 Rafale jets but there is a letter of comfort from the French prime minister. (Photo: File)

Rafale deal case: 'No induction of aircrafts since 1985', IAF tells SC

The Supreme Court reserved its verdict on a bunch of petitions demanding a probe into the Rafale deal.

14 Nov 2018 11:21 AM

All injured have been admitted to a hospital in Bijapur. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

5 jawans, 1 civilian injured in Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh's Bijapur

The incident took place around 9 am at Bijapur Ghati, located around 7 km from Bijapur town.

14 Nov 2018 10:45 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi became the first world leader to address the festival which was launched in 2016 and is in its third edition. (Photo: ANI)

‘Financial inclusion a reality for 1.3 bn Indians’: PM in Singapore

Addressing the Singapore Fintech Festival, Prime Minister Narendra Modi pitched India as a favourite destination for investment.

14 Nov 2018 9:24 AM

Alok Nath, 62, was expelled on Tuesday, a month after the actor was accused of rape by writer-producer Vinta Nanda. (Photo: File)

#MeToo accused actor Alok Nath expelled from top film body CINTAA

The statement also added that if Alok Nath fails to appear during the annual general meeting on May 1, he will be permanently expelled.

14 Nov 2018 9:17 AM

'I'm honored to host this beautiful ceremony at the White House. Very, very special people,' US President Donald Trump said. (Photo: Twitter | @realDonaldTrump)

India ‘best’ trade negotiator, ‘grateful’ for friendship with PM Modi: Trump

'We're trying very hard to make better trade deals with India. But, they're very good traders,' Trump said.

14 Nov 2018 8:35 AM

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