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PM Modi upset over gaps in housing plan for poor

This is making it difficult for the government to identify actual beneficiaries.

20 Aug 2019 6:38 AM

Former Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan

3.5 crore new members joined BJP: Shivraj Singh Chouhan

The post is currently held by Union home minister Amit Shah, who has been holding the position since 2014.

20 Aug 2019 2:40 AM

Members of All-India Anti-Terrorist Front pay tribute to former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi on the eve of his 75th birth anniversary in Amritsar on Monday. (Photo: AFP)

Rahul recalls Rajiv Gandhi’s role in India’s IT revolution

The day is observed to encourage the national integration, peace, affection and communal harmony.

20 Aug 2019 2:35 AM

Bhubaneswar Kalita backs Citizenship Bill after blocking it in house

The leader termed the Congress’ stand on Article 370 highly frustrating.

20 Aug 2019 2:24 AM

Former Bihar Chief Minister Jagannath Mishra (Photo: ANI)

Bihar’s ex-CM Jagannath Mishra passes away aged 82

Dr Jagannath Mishra was considered a mass leader before the emergence Lalu Yadav in 1990s.

20 Aug 2019 2:18 AM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi, along with Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla and others, inaugurates swanky eco-friendly flats for MPs at North Avenue in New Delhi on Monday. (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi to visit Paris, attend G7 summit in Biarritz

The memorial will be dedicated to the memory of those who perished in two Air India aircraft crashes way back in 1950 and 1966.

20 Aug 2019 2:15 AM

Sources said New Delhi has also noted that Britain seems to have been backing China in pushing for the issue of a statement after the closed-door UN Security Council meet to discuss the Kashmir issue on Friday. (Photo: AP)

Protest to United Kingdom over anti-India violence

New Delhi has told foreign nations that this was an “internal matter” of India that fell within its “sovereign jurisdiction”.

20 Aug 2019 2:08 AM

PM Modi talks to Trump, raises Imran’s ‘extreme rhetoric’

The Prime Minister recalled their meeting in Osaka on the margins of the G-20 summit in end-June earlier this year.

20 Aug 2019 2:04 AM

Over 1,000 primary schools reopened across Kashmir on Monday, for the first time in two weeks, as part of a slew of measures taken by the government to bring life back on the rails in the Valley.

Schools reopen in J&K, but few students attend

In Srinagar, where 196 out of 500 schools were made functional and 30-40 per cent staff reported for duty, there were hardly any students present.

20 Aug 2019 1:59 AM

A team of four people are working in mission mode to unearth the treasures, sorting and sifting through 136 trunks and boxes, putting things in chronological order and making sense of the historical perspective of one man’s vision. (Picture Courtesy: IGNCA/MKDC)

Mohan Khokar Dance Collection: It was one man’s mission in life, now India’s treasure

And interestingly, it is his son, the well-known dance scholar and critic Ashish, who re-introduced me to the collection.

20 Aug 2019 1:52 AM

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