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India has given spiritualism, not communalism to world: PM Modi

India has not given communalism to the world but only spirituality, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Sunday, asserting that saints and other learned men have always espoused for ‘rashtra dharma’ (duty to nation). Modi, while unveiling the 300th book penned by prominent Jain monk Acharya Ratnasundersuriji Maharaj through a video conference, said former President […]

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‘Questionable’ troop movement: Manish Tewari’s confirmation unites Congress, BJP in denial

The Congress on Sunday appeared divided on former union minister Manish Tewari’s remarks that The Indian Express’s report on the movement of troops in 2012 was “unfortunate… but true”. The official spokesperson of the party rejected Tewari’s statement and questioned his locus standi, but senior leader Mani Shankar Aiyar said it seemed “something” had indeed

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Anil Ambani-led Reliance Group to set up Rs 5,000-crore naval shipbuilding unit

Expanding his defence sector play, Reliance Group Chairman Anil Ambani has announced the setting up of a new naval shipbuilding facility with an initial investment of Rs 5,000 crore. The facility, to be set up at Rambilli along the East Coast near Vizag, would also lead to creation of a multi-tier array of defence ancillaries

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Suspense surrounds J&K govt formation after Sonia, Gadkari visit CM-in-waiting Mehbooba Mufti

As suspense over formation of new government in Jammu and Kashmir continued, PDP leader Mehbooba Mufti was on Sunday visited by Congress President Sonia Gandhi and Union Minister Nitin Gadkari for mourning but the meetings were seen with political significance. The meetings took place even as BJP leader and former Deputy Chief Minister Nirmal Singh

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‘Will ‘Talk Only After Pakistan Takes Action On Pathankot’: National Security Adviser

Denying that he had told a newspaper that the Foreign Secretary level talks with Pakistan were cancelled, National Security Adviser Ajit Doval today told that talks would take place “only if Pakistan takes action” against those behind the Pathankot terror attack. India has not officially called off the talks which, according to Pakistan’s foreign affairs

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The blunders of Pathankot

The six fidayeen terrorists who struck at the airbase in Pathankot on January 2 had two specific objectives-to kill military personnel and destroy fighter aircraft and helicopter gunships. The attackers failed in their primary task of destroying aircraft parked in the frontline air force base because they were prevented from reaching the technical area. But

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