India, All india, 29th Nov 2017, News & Stories from India

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India, All india, 29 Nov 2017

Though India denied allegations against Kulbhushan Yadav, International Court of Justice stayed the death sentence. (Photo: File/PTI)

Pak security guarantee on visit of Kulbhushan Jadhav's wife still pending: VK Singh

A military court in Pakistan had in April this year sentenced Jadhav to death on the charge of his alleged involvement in espionage.

29 Nov 2017 9:20 PM

Mufti had earlier initiated a process of review of cases against youths but the process got disrupted due to the continued violence and unrest. (Photo: File/PTI)

J&K: Mehbooba Mufti withdraws cases of stone-pelting against 4,327 youths

Mufti hoped that the decision would help the youth to build their lives in a more constructive and positive way.

29 Nov 2017 8:24 PM

Rahul Gandhi was paying a visit to the temple ahead of a two-day campaign in the state and is expected to address multiple rallies. (Photo: Twitter/@INCGujarat)

Rahul listed as non-Hindu visitor at Somnath temple; Cong blames BJP

Earlier on Wednesday, Prime Minister Narendra Modi attacked Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi for calling GST 'Gabbar Singh Tax'.

29 Nov 2017 7:41 PM

Addressing a huge rally in Morbi town in the region, which goes to polls in the first phase on December 9, he accused the Congress of taking credit for minor schemes, like providing hand-pumps, while saying that the BJP rule brought in major works like the Narmada project. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

'Economist' Rahul spreading grand stupid thought on GST: Modi

Rahul Gandhi is also in Gujarat on Wednesday and Thursday and is expected to address multiple rallies.

29 Nov 2017 6:16 PM

The vessel has so far covered 7,800 nautical miles from Goa, crossing the Equator on September 25 and Cape Leeuwin on November 9. (Photo: Twitter /@indiannavy)

1st Indian Navy sailboat with all-women crew safely reaches New Zealand

The six-member crew of the Indian Naval Sailing Vessel Tarini is on an expedition of circumnavigating the globe.

29 Nov 2017 6:14 PM

Ivanka reached the fort a little after 3 pm and spent a little more than 45 minutes in the Fort. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

On day 2, Ivanka visits Golkonda fort before flying to US tonight

Ivanka attended the GES morning session where she stressed on the role of technology in empowering women, professionally and personally.

29 Nov 2017 5:27 PM

2 years ago, Maggi had faced similar inquiry for allegedly containing lead beyond permissible limits and was withdrawn from the market. (Photo: File)

Nestle soup: Maggi samples in UP 'sub-standard', Rs 45 lakh fine

Seven samples of the product tested by the Food and Safety Department were not up to the mark.

29 Nov 2017 5:05 PM

The area near the fort was under a blanket of security since morning, with shops shut down and pedestrians kept at bay. (Photo: Asif Yar Khan)

Ivanka Trump to visit Hyderabad’s Golkonda Fort before leaving for US

Ivanka Trump will visit Golkonda Fort on Wednesday afternoon before she wraps up her two-day visit to India.

29 Nov 2017 3:11 PM

Abdullah called upon the PM to devise ways to initiate talks with Pakistan to combat terrorism and suggested for both countries to forget the past.(Photo: File)

Musharraf's support for terror outfits tragic moment: Farooq Abdullah

Abdullah said that terrorist outfits are not going to protect Islam, but will destroy their own and other countries.

29 Nov 2017 2:48 PM

Sharma accused Narendra Modi of recklessly destroying the country's economy and loss in jobs. (Photo: File)

PM belittling position for dubious foreign certificates: Cong MP Anand Sharma

Sharma also said the PM is baselessly accusing Cong which reflects unhealthy mindset and negative approach.

29 Nov 2017 2:20 PM

The officials said that the accused, identified as Abdul Naeem Sheikh, a resident of Aurangabad in Maharashtra, was arrested from Varanasi recently after being tailed by security agencies for a few months. (Photo: File/Representational)

LeT operative arrested from Varanasi for recce of Army installations

The case has been handed over to the NIA for further probe, the officials concerned said.

29 Nov 2017 2:00 PM

Swaraj India leader Yogendra Yadav also noted that the notice was indeed a political vendetta against the Aam Aadmi Party. (Photo: PTI)

AAP kept double accounts, concealed info, dodged tax authorities: Yogendra Yadav

Yadav and Prashant Bhushan, former AAP leaders, had questioned the funding of the AAP before they were ousted from the party in April 2015.

29 Nov 2017 12:58 PM

Suraj Pal Amu hit headlines when he recently announced a reward of Rs 10 crore for anyone who beheads actress Deepika Padukone, and filmmaker Sanjay Leela Bhansali, and praised a Meerut youth who had announced Rs 5 crore bounty for beheading them. (Photo: ANI | File)

Padmavati row: BJP's Suraj Amu, who threatened to behead cast, resigns

SL: Amu also stated that his dream is to slap Farooq Abdullah at Lal Chowk and challenged Abdullah to meet him there.

29 Nov 2017 11:57 AM

Hadiya also expressed disappointment over not having the freedom to meet her husband, Shafin Jahan. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

I asked for freedom, not free yet: Hadiya after rejoining TN college

'I am demanding basic rights that every Indian citizen has. It has nothing to do with politics or caste,' she says.

29 Nov 2017 11:40 AM

The dinner was hosted by the Union government as part of the ongoing Global Entrepreneurship Summit 2017. (Photo: Twitter/US Embassy India)

PM hosts Ivanka for dinner at Falaknuma Palace's famous '101 dining table'

A five-course menu, inspired by Hyderabad's famed cuisine by a host of culinary experts, was reportedly part of the lavish menu.

29 Nov 2017 10:52 AM

According to director Samit Sharma, residential schools have already been singing the national anthem.(Representational image)

National anthem now must in student hostels in Rajasthan

Students will have to sing ‘Jana Gana Mana’ in the morning meeting at 7 am.

29 Nov 2017 6:34 AM

Singapore defence minister Ng Eng Hen shakes hands after a sortie in the trainer version of the Tejas light combat aircraft (LCA) at the Kalaikunda IAF base in West Bengal on Tuesday. Air Vice Marshal A.P. Singh was the pilot who flew the visiting dignitary in the LCA. (Photo: PTI)

India, Singapore likely to sign navy agreement

It will result in mutual logistics support and more joint, multilateral and live-firing exercises, particularly in the Andaman Sea.

29 Nov 2017 3:17 AM

Net must be open, free, says Trai chief

These rules are to be applicable to "internet access services", which are generally available to the public, said Trai.

29 Nov 2017 3:14 AM

Students to be punished for taking selfie during anthem

The police booked the duo under Section 3 of Prevention of Insult to National Honour Act (PINHA).

29 Nov 2017 3:08 AM

Kashmiri inmates at Tihar attacked

It was issued by the alliance of key separatist leaders Syed Ali Shah Geelani, Mirwaiz Umar Faroooq and Muhammad Yasin Malik.

29 Nov 2017 3:02 AM

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