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'My name is not Rahul Savarkar, will never apologise,' says Rahul...

Rahul Gandhi was taking a jibe at BJP for demanding an apology for his 'rape in India' remark.

14 Dec 2019 2:58 PM IST

The CBI has booked ace Bharatnatyam dancer and former Chairperson of Sangeet Natak Akademi Leela Samson for alleged \unfruitful expenditure\ of Rs 7.02 crore on the renovation of Koothambalam auditorium of Kalakshetra Foundation, Chennai, officials said Saturday. (Photo: File)India
CBI books Leela Samson over Rs 7 crore unfruitful expenditure' on...

Samson, a Padma Shree awardee and also a former chairperson of CBFC, has been booked along with the then officers of the...

14 Dec 2019 1:23 PM IST

One who doesnt fight injustice in the country will be judged as a coward, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi said at a party rally here. (Photo: Twitter/ ANI)India
'You'll be judged as coward if...,' says Priyanka Gandhi at Bharat...

According to sources, Rahul Gandhi, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, and other senior leaders would address the...

14 Dec 2019 12:46 PM IST

Goa Chief Minister Pramod Sawant on Friday said late Manohar Parrikar had transferred his josh (spirit) to him, and this allowed him to work for 15- 16 hours a day after taking over the coastal states top post. (Photo: Twitter/ @DrPramodPSawant)India
'Manohar Parrikar transferred his josh to me, can work 15-16 hrs a...

Sawant was addressing a function held to launch the poster of a biopic on late Parrikar, to be produced by Go Goa...

14 Dec 2019 12:24 PM IST

A two-year-old girl died after she was allegedly given a wrong medicine by a medical store in Shahdaras GTB Enclave area, police said on Friday. (Representational Image)India
Toddler in Delhi dies after medical store owner gives wrong medicine

According to police, the girl was suffering from fever and cough when her mother took her to a medical store on...

14 Dec 2019 12:07 PM IST

In the run up to the Delhi assembly elections early next year, Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party convenor Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday announced that Prashant Kishor-led political consultancy firm I-PAC has come on board with the party. (Photo: ANI)India
Happy to share Prashant Kishor's orgainsation coming on board with...

The I-PAC is currently working on TMC' re-election campaign for 2021 West Bengal Assembly polls.

14 Dec 2019 11:32 AM IST

Meghalaya Governor Tathagata Roy on Friday stoked controversy by asking those who do not want divisive democracy to go to North Korea. (Photo: PTI)India
Those not wanting divisive democracy should go to North Korea':...

The governor was apparently backing the new Citizenship Act.

14 Dec 2019 10:52 AM IST

\Under this circumstance, I fear for my security and that of my associates. If any accident or harm happens to me or my close associates, I (will) hold Dilip Ghosh responsible for it,\ read the complaint letter by Ashoke Sarkar.India
'Afraid of losing her vote bank': Dilip Ghosh attacks Banerjee on...

Mamata Banerjee had said the BJP will not be able to bulldoze the states to enact the new law.

14 Dec 2019 10:30 AM IST

Sentiments against the amended Citizenship Act ran high on Friday at the burial of a 17-year-old youth who died in an alleged firing incident while he was returning from a protest venue, with many locals hailing him as a \martyr\. (Photo: PTI)India
Martyr! We salute you': Tempers flare at Assam teen who died in firing...

A senior police officials said the incident is being investigated and the allegations of the family are being looked...

14 Dec 2019 10:21 AM IST

Amid protests in northeastern states of India against the amended Citizenship Act, many countries including US, UK, France and Canada have issued travel advisories for their citizens asking them to \exercise caution\ while travelling to the region. (Photo: ANI)India
US, UK issue 'travel advisory' amid northeast violence over CAB

The French government has also suspended air transport and asked its citizens to 'stay away' from gathering.

14 Dec 2019 10:07 AM IST

Ulfa Chief Paresh Baruah. (Photo: PTI/File)India
Ulfa chief Baruah appeals for calm

The security agencies were tight-lipped over the Ulfa-I chief's bid to grab the limelight and make his presence felt...

14 Dec 2019 6:26 AM IST

Prime Minister Narendra Modi was received by Maldivian Foreign Minister Abdulla Shahid at Male airport. (Photo:ANI)India
India, Maldives review bilateral ties

PM reiterates India's commitment to strong, peaceful Male.

14 Dec 2019 6:01 AM IST

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