India, All india, 26th Nov 2018, News & Stories from India

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Two armed terrorists had attacked the temple in Gandhinagar, killing 30 people and injuring eight on September 24, 2002. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Accused in 2002 Akshardham temple attack in Gujarat arrested

Mohammed Farooq Shaikh was nabbed from Ahmedabad airport soon after his arrival from Riyadh in Saudi Arabia.

26 Nov 2018 8:45 PM

BJP chief Amit Shah Sunday attacked the TRS government's proposal to give 12 per cent quota to Muslims. (Photo: File)

KCR slams Amit Shah for opposing Muslim quota in Telangana

Rao said he will continue his efforts to get quotas increased for Scheduled Tribes and Muslims.

26 Nov 2018 8:34 PM

On November 26, 2008, ten Pakistan-based LeT terrorists carried out a series of 12 coordinated shooting and bombing attacks lasting four days across Mumbai. (Photo: File/PTI)

Pakistan not sincere in bringing 26/11 perpetrators to justice, says India

The Ministry of External Affairs issued a statement saying families of 166 victims from 15 countries still await closure.

26 Nov 2018 4:52 PM

The CBI is probing alleged irregularities in grant of FIPB approval in Aircel-Maxis deal. (Photo: File)

Got sanction to try Chidambaram in Aircel-Maxis case: CBI to court

The court however extended till December 18 the protection granted to Chidambaram and his son Karti from arrest.

26 Nov 2018 2:55 PM

BJP spokesperson Meenakshi Lekhi called Sidhu 'Mr stupid' and demanded his apology over the 'obscene remark'. (Photo: File)

'Mr stupid': BJP slams Navjot Sidhu over 'obscene' remark on Indore mayor

'Taali thoko aur iske sath mahapaur ko bhi thoko,' (clap your hands and also hit the mayor), Sidhu said.

26 Nov 2018 2:43 PM

Constitution Day is celebrated on 26 November every year to mark the adoption of the Constitution of India by the Constituent Assembly. (Photo: File | AP)

PM Modi, President Kovind, other leaders greet nation on Constitution Day

'We are proud of our Constitution and reiterate our commitment to uphold the values enshrined in it,' the Prime Minister tweeted.

26 Nov 2018 2:42 PM

CM Amarinder Singh on Sundayd declined Pakistan's invite for laying the foundation stone for Kartarpur Sahib corridor in Pakistan. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

Punjab CM lays Kartarpur foundation stone, calls Pak Army 'coward'

Lashing out at Pakistan, CM Amarinder Singh labelled the Pakistan Army's actions as 'coward'.

26 Nov 2018 2:05 PM

Punjab's Jails Minister Sukhjinder Singh Randhawa puts a black tape on his name and that of Chief Minister Captain Amarinder Singh. (Photo: ANI: Twitter)

Kartarpur not BJP-Akali event: Cong leader puts black tape on foundation stone

The local MLA said: 'It is not a political function. It is a govt function, and I told them their (Badals) names should not be there.'

26 Nov 2018 1:31 PM

'I appeal to everyone including Samajwadi Party, Bahujan Samaj Party, Akali Dal, Asaduddin Owaisi, Azam Khan and others to come forward and support the construction of the temple,' the BJP leader said.(Photo: File | PTI)

BJP doesn't have patent on Ram temple: Uma Bharti lauds Shiv Sena's efforts

Thackeray visited Ayodhya and reiterated his demand for Ram temple construction, asking central govt to not play with sentiments of Hindus.

26 Nov 2018 1:13 PM

The prime minister was addressing an election rally here on the tenth anniversary of the 26/11 terror strike when 10 Pakistani terrorists sneaked into Mumbai, killing 166 people over 60 hours. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Cong in power when 26/11 took place, questions our surgical strikes in Pak: Modi

PM Modi said his government had responded to terrorists and Naxals in their own language.

26 Nov 2018 12:45 PM

PM Modi said that Congress has forgotten all courtesies and it is all being done under Rahul Gandhi. (Photo: PTI)

Threatened to bomb us, now roaming with begging bowl: PM Modi’s jab at Pak

Modi hit out at Congress for indulging in 'caste politics' in reference to oppn party’s leaders comment on PM's caste and his family.

26 Nov 2018 12:32 PM

A woman activist said, 'This protest is against violation of human rights. In Bhima Koregaon case there are many intellectuals, writers and advocates who are arrested and illegal cases are filed against them. We wanted to register our protest in this context." (Photo: File)

Bhima Koregaon: T'gana Democratic Forum protest against arrest of Varavara Rao

Rao was arrested at the end of his house arrest on November 17 for his alleged involvement in the Bhima Koregaon violence case.

26 Nov 2018 12:15 PM

'I have handed over my resignation letter to the chief minister. I am an MLA now,' Thomas told reporters. (Photo: File)

Kerala Water Resources Minister Mathew T Thomas resigns from post

The move comes after the JD(S), a key partner in the LDF, decided to replace Thomas with Chittur MLA K Krishnankutty.

26 Nov 2018 12:00 PM

A Jet Airways passenger was detained at Kolkata airport after he was reportedly heard speaking on the phone that he would blow up the plane, police said today. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Jet Airways flier talks about ‘blowing up plane’, detained at Kolkata airport

The passenger, Poddar was detained by the CISF and handed over to police for questioning.

26 Nov 2018 11:49 AM

'What has happened to the Congress party? The 'naamdar' (dynast, referring to Rahul Gandhi) is tacitly supporting it and therefore, its leaders are dragging the name of my father, who passed away 30 years ago,' Modi said. (Photo: File)

Cong dragging my parents into politics at Rahul's behest: PM Modi

'Congress is running out of steam in this election, so they have started dragging my parents into politics.' Modi Said.

26 Nov 2018 11:16 AM

The Rashtriya Lok Samata Party (RLSP) chief had Saturday sought the prime minister's intervention to resolve the seat-sharing issue in Bihar NDA. (Photo: File)

Want Modi to return as PM, but 'will not tolerate insult' against party: Kushwaha

Kushwaha, in his series of tweets, did not mention the issue of seat sharing, but demanded 'justice and respect'.

26 Nov 2018 10:45 AM

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis was among the dignitaries who paid homage at the 26/11 police memorial site at the Mumbai Police Gymkhana in south Mumbai. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Tributes paid to martyrs on 10th anniversary of 26/11 attack

Family members of the policemen who lost their lives during the attacks were also present during the ceremony.

26 Nov 2018 10:15 AM

On the eve of 10th anniversary of the terror attack, he accused the neighbouring country of providing patronage to those accused in the case. (Photo: File)

26/11 attacks' lawyer blames Pakistan for delay in trial against masterminds

9 of attackers were killed by police while lone survivor Kasab was captured and hanged after he was awarded death sentence by a court.

26 Nov 2018 10:05 AM

Speaking at a rally organised by the Vishwa Hindu Parishad (VHP) on the Ram temple issue in Ayodhya, Mohan Bhagwat also said this should be the 'decisive phase of the agitation'. (Photo: File)

Time for patience over: RSS chief on construction of Ram temple

'A yr ago, I myself had said be patient. Now we need to mobilise people. Now we should demand a law,' Bhagwat said.

26 Nov 2018 9:39 AM

Ajmal Kasab, the only terrorist caught alive by the police was one of the four militants carrying out the gunfire inside the railway station. (Photo: AFP)

26/11 attack: Cops were afraid, let Kasab flee from CST station, says photojournalist

Photo and testimony of 'Saby', as he is known in media circles, played crucial role in 26/11 trial, which led to Kasab's hanging in 2012.

26 Nov 2018 9:30 AM

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