India

Agra on alert after communal dispute

Police in the Taj city are on high alert after a communal skirmish took place Saturday evening, officials said today.

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Hyderabad under police siege for Seemandhra meet

Hyderabad is under police siege as Seemandhra employees are set to hold 'save Andhra Pradesh' meeting amid tight security later…

10 years ago

Parliament passes bill to negate SC order on jailed lawmakers

With the Lok Sabha's nod, parliament on Friday passed the Representation of People (Amendment) Bill, 2013, which will negate a…

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Lok Sabha passes bill against manual scavenging

Manual Scavengers and Their Rehabilitation Bill, 2012, aims at elimination of dry latrines and manual scavenging and the rehabilitation in…

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NDA ahead of UPA, Modi top choice as PM: Survey

According to the latest survey conducted by ABP News-Nieslen, Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi is leading the race for the…

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Lok Sabha passes street vendors bill

The bill aims to check harassment of urban street vendors by police and municipal authorities and to regulate street vending…

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Congress’ achievement report misleading: BJP

"Congress has turned Delhi into an unaffordable, unplanned, unsafe and polluted city in its 15 years of misrule. They are…

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Bengal rights panel rejects complaint against governor

The West Bengal Human Rights Commission on Friday rejected a rights group's complaint against Governor M.K. Narayanan for making "provocative…

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Lok Sabha gives nod to aviation university bill

The Lok Sabha on Friday passed the Rajiv Gandhi National Aviation University Bill, 2013, which aims to set up the…

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NDA ahead of UPA, Modi top choice as PM: Survey

The BJP-led NDA has a clear edge over the UPA in terms of support base if Lok Sabha polls were…

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Writer’s killing: India in touch with Afghanistan

India is in touch with the Afghan government over the gunning down of Indian author Sushmita Banerjee, whose killing has…

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India may curb oil consumption, fears Syria violence could escalate

India fears that the escalation of violence in Syria may spill over to West Asia, External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid…

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Will not let you starve, Mamata tells Muslim clerics

Observing that her government respected the court order declaring as unconstitutional the monthly honorarium paid to Imams and muezzins, West…

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High court nod to Seemandhra employees meet

Andhra Pradesh High Court on Friday gave the green signal for a meeting of government employees from Seemandhra, scheduled to…

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Pension bill unconstitutional, says Tripura finance minister

Tripura finance minister and top CPI-M leader Badal Choudhury Friday said the pension bill passed by the UPA government on…

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Chautala’s plea for extension of bail dismissed

The Delhi High Court on Friday refused to extend the interim bail granted to former Haryana chief minister Om Prakash…

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China hasn’t occupied Indian land afresh: Antony

I would like to state categorically that Shyam Saran has not stated in (his) report that China has occupied or…

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India to take up writer’s killing with Kabul

India will take up with Kabul the killing of Indian author Sushmita Banerjee by suspected Taliban militants in Afghanistan, Minister…

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