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Party president Rahul will infuse new energy: Cong leader Sachin Pilot

Rahul Gandhi, erstwhile Congress vice president, succeeds mother Sonia and will ascend to the party throne on Saturday at 11pm.

16 Dec 2017 8:09 AM

Indian Army was hit by supplies shortage

While Operation Parakram was a major military mobilisation move against Pakistan just after the 2001 terrorist attack on Indian Parliament.

16 Dec 2017 6:07 AM

Supreme Court extends all Aadhaar deadlines to March 31

The petitioners argued that Aadhaar Cards could be utilised only for six schemes as approved by the Constitution bench in earlier orders.

16 Dec 2017 3:59 AM

Venkaiah Naidu livens up Rajya Sabha on debut day

Naidu suggested that no member should use the word “I beg to” while laying papers on the table.

16 Dec 2017 3:43 AM

Cabinet approves draft bill banning triple talaq

The draft was prepared by an inter-ministerial group headed by home minister Rajnath Singh.

16 Dec 2017 3:31 AM

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Winter Session begins on stormy note over Pak barb

The Opposition members stormed into the well of the House demanding an apology from the Prime Minister over his remarks.

16 Dec 2017 3:25 AM

Odisha: Kendu pluckers earn right to sell directly

Private buyers pay tribals Rs 2.50 for a bundle of 20 bidi leaves; govt pays 90 paise.

16 Dec 2017 2:28 AM

Rajasthan: A wedding with a twist — Bride rides a mare

Brides from Shrimali brahmin community ride mares to the house of bridegroom’s with fanfare as part of a traditional marriage.

16 Dec 2017 2:05 AM

Inheriting a curse: Girls branded ‘witch’

Around 1,500 women and girls of the community living in nearly a dozen villages in Shajapur and Rajgarh have been facing similar discrimination.

16 Dec 2017 1:57 AM

Gorakhpur is Uttar Pradesh,’s new Sefai

UP CM Adityanath’s home district is undergoing a makeover similar to the one seen in Mulayam Singh’s native village during SP rule.

16 Dec 2017 1:51 AM

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Supreme Court refuses Cong’s plea for counting of VVPAT slips

The bench told the petitioner that a fresh petition seeking reforms in the polling process could be filed independently.

16 Dec 2017 1:32 AM

Curfew imposed in Kashmir Valley to thwart protest march

The officials said that about 70 of over 2o0 militants killed since the launch of ‘Operation All-Out’ were foreigners, mainly Pakistanis.

16 Dec 2017 1:20 AM

Modi govt weakened Lokpal bill, says Anna Hazare

Hazare who is also scheduled to visit Itanagar on Saturday said that he has learnt many lessons from his last Lokpal movement.

16 Dec 2017 1:17 AM

Supreme Court refuses to de-freeze bank accounts of Testa Satalvad

The court said the Centre for Justice and Peace Trust has not been named as an accused in the FIR.

16 Dec 2017 1:15 AM

Congress may oppose triple talaq bill

Singhvi said the party would support the bill if it was within the Supreme Court’s verdict.

16 Dec 2017 1:10 AM

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Muslim woman forced to chant Krishna’s name

Doctor made Muslim woman to chant while operating on her.

16 Dec 2017 1:10 AM

Nod to replace regulator for medical studies

The draft bill proposes a common entrance exam and licentiate exam, which all medical graduates will have to clear to get practicing licences.

16 Dec 2017 1:10 AM

Japanese drugged, looted in Varanasi

Mr Tanaka told the police that the guide offered him a soft drink and he lost consciousness after drinking it.

16 Dec 2017 12:29 AM

Minor set ablaze for opposing molestation

The girl has been admitted to the mini PGI in Sefai in Etawah where her condition is said to be critical.

16 Dec 2017 12:23 AM

Two Naxals killed, three jawans injured

Hardcore Maoist Papa Rao’s gunwoman among 2 dead.

16 Dec 2017 12:20 AM

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