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CBI has charged Bhupinder Singh Hooda and Motilal Vora under the IPC sections related to criminal conspiracy and the provisions of the Prevention of Corruption Act. (Photo: FIle)

CBI chargesheets ex-Haryana CM Hooda, Motilal Vora in AJL land allotment case

CBI has alleged that the reallotment of the plot, C-17 has caused a loss of Rs 67 lakh to the exchequer.

01 Dec 2018 1:22 PM

'Q1 number was on a very low base in the previous year. It did not signify a bump in growth and did not warrant the jubilation of the BJP three months ago,' he said. (Photo: File)

Congress leader P Chidambaram pokes fun at BJP for celebrating GDP data

Chidambaram said GDP growth in the July-September quarter (Q2) of 2018-19 was a good one per cent lower than in the April-June quarter (Q1).

01 Dec 2018 12:53 PM

'Gujarat is a small state. Delhi is a big place. It has to deal with 29 states. If all the people (officers) are brought from a small place, you will have all inefficient people,' Andhra Pradesh CM Chandrababu Naidu said. (Photo: PTI)

‘Substandard’ Gujarat cadres holding key posts at Centre: Andhra CM

Chandrababu Naidu also found fault with the 'lateral entry system' introduced by the government of India.

01 Dec 2018 12:48 PM

A total of 5,97,396 voters were eligible to exercise their franchise for the sarpanch constituencies and 4,57,581 for the panch constituencies, the officials said. (Photo: ANI)

Voting for sixth phase of panchayat polls underway in J&K

Voting began at 8 am at 3,174 polling stations -- 410 in the Kashmir division and 2,764 in the Jammu division.

01 Dec 2018 12:20 PM

Dubbed as the largest farmers' protest and congregation in New Delhi, around 35,000 farmers, from across the country, converged at the Parliament Street police station on November 29 after their march was stopped by the administration. (Photo: PTI)

Children want good jobs, refuse farming seeing our plight: protesting farmers

Farmers from across the country were in Delhi to press for their demands, including debt relief and remunerative prices for their produce.

01 Dec 2018 11:41 AM

The agenda was presented by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the second session of the G20 Summit on international trade, international financial and tax systems. (Photo: Twitter | @MEAIndia)

G20 Summit: PM Modi presents 9-point anti-fugitive economic offenders agenda

India also called for joint efforts by G20 countries to form a mechanism that denies entry and safe havens to fugitive economic offenders.

01 Dec 2018 11:40 AM

‘The promises KCR made are like bamboo trees. They look strong and tall from outside, but hallow from inside,’ Punjab minister Navjot Singh Sidhu said. (Photo: PTI)

Navjot Singh Sidhu likens KCR, family to Alibaba and 40 thieves

Addressing media in Hyderabad, Sidhu alleged KCR changed colours faster than a chameleon.

01 Dec 2018 10:47 AM

The previous Congress-led UPA government acceded a separate Telangana only because of the fight put up by TRS, TRS president K Chandrasekhar Rao claimed. (Photo: PTI)

Rahul Gandhi speaks like a ‘joker’: KCR rebut on commission jibe

KCR alleged that Congress leaders have not been able to serve Telangana's interests in the irrigation sector.

01 Dec 2018 9:31 AM

'JAI (Japan, America, India) trilateral marks the coming together of three friendly nations. Today's historic JAI meeting was a great beginning,' PM Modi tweeted. (Photo: Twitter | @narendramodi)

JAI stands for success: PM Modi on first trilateral meet with US, Japan

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the 'JAI' meeting was a convergence of vision between the three nations.

01 Dec 2018 8:38 AM

Congress got BJP ticket for my kin, says ex-CM

Mr Gaur who made way for his daughter-in-law Krishna to contest from his assembly seat in Bhopal this time.

01 Dec 2018 2:53 AM

‘Raja Bhaiyya’ floats new party

Addressing the rally, Raja Bhaiyya, who has served as minister in five governments in UP.

01 Dec 2018 2:53 AM

BSF to install bunkers along Indo-Pak border

BSF chief Rajni Kant Misra said these special bunkers had already been tested in the Bikaner sector.

01 Dec 2018 2:51 AM

A file photo of people filing documents at an NRC centre in Assam.

Only 5.50 lakh claims filed for inclusion in NRC

Poor response shows 35L people not keen to get ‘legal citizen tag’; rush mainly in 3 districts.

01 Dec 2018 2:35 AM

Web wave takes Punjabi music industry higher

Top Punjabi singers charge between Rs 10-30L to perform at NRI weddings. Daljit Dosanjh gets Rs 30cr annually for promoting Coca-Cola, Flipkart.

01 Dec 2018 2:34 AM

People feed black dogs for good luck, owners take cash. (Photo: Pixabay/Representational)

In UP, heavenly blessings come dyed in black

The puppies, brown or white, are dyed black and then sold.

01 Dec 2018 2:33 AM

Hibba, a 19-month-old girl of Shopian’s Batgund village, has become the youngest victim of the pellet-firing shotguns in J&K.

Baby Hibba’s Pellet injury renews demand for Ban

Amnesty has repeatedly urged the security forces to stop the use of pellet-firing shotguns immediately.

01 Dec 2018 2:32 AM

Key priority will be to improve GDP-tax ratio: Revenue secy

In the last four years, the country’s tax-GDP ratio has improved from 10 per cent to 11.5 per cent.

01 Dec 2018 2:28 AM

Robert Vadra gets summons from ED in land scam

The ED has already attached assets worth Rs 1.18 crore of government officials & others in connection with the case under the provisions of the PMLA.

01 Dec 2018 1:43 AM

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

Supreme Court junks soldiers’ plea against lodging FIRs

The petitioners had sought protection from litigation for engaging in encounters in AFSPA operating areas.

01 Dec 2018 1:40 AM

Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal (third from left), CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury, National Conference president Farooq Abdullah, Congress president Rahul Gandhi, Loktantrik Janata Dal president Sharad Yadav and CPI national secretary D. Raja during the Kisan Mukti March in New Delhi. (Photo: Bunny Smith)

Protesting farmers unite Opposition

The march on Friday is the second major farmer’s protest in the national capital in two months.

01 Dec 2018 1:36 AM

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