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It is the classic foot in mouth situation only this time it is Congress’ mouthpiece ‘Congress Darshan.’ As the party celebrates its 131st Foundation Day on Monday, senior leaders were shocked after the mouthpiece published an exhaustive piece blaming former Prime Minister Jawaharlal Nehru for the current state of affairs in Kashmir, China and Tibet.
Eyeing their second title win in the tournament, a confident Delhi will take on a spirited Gujarat in the day-night ODI cricket final of the Vijay Hazare Trophy at the Chinnaswamy Stadium, here on Monday. If Delhi, who won their only Vijay Hazare Trophy in 2012-13, have banked on their bowlers all this while then
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It was a watershed moment for Indian football when Bhaichung Bhutia, whom IM Vijayan famously called ‘God’s gift to Indian football’, donned that blue jersey a final time for a farewell match against Bayern Munich at the Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi. Among the huge crowd that had turned up to bid adieu India’s
Putting up a sparkling show in the final showdown, Mumbai Garuda outclassed Haryana Hammers 7-2 to clinch the inaugural Pro Wrestling League title, here today. High on confidence after winning all their previous matches in the tournament, Mumbai started as the favourites in the grand finale today and successfully lived up the expectations with a
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Pakistan shooters will compete in the Asian Olympic qualification competition to be held at the Dr. Karni Singh Range here from January 25 to February 3. The Executive Vice President of the National Rifle Association of Pakistan (NRAP), Razi Ahmed Khan, had said that the Pakistani shooting team would compete in India with an aim
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DMDK chief Vijayakanth on Sunday allegedly behaved in an “uncivilised” manner with a group of scribes, when he was asked if the ruling AIADMK would capture power in next assembly elections, drawing flak from the journalist community here. In an interaction with reporters after participating in a blood donation camp held in Chennai by his
Citing examples of BJP stalwarts AB Vajpayee and LK Advani, ally Shiv Sena on Monday said that political careers of leaders who got too close to Pakistan have been on the wane as it criticised Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s surprise visit to Lahore. The Sena also said that the neighbouring country’s soil is “cursed” because
Salman Khan had kept the news channels waiting by not addressing the media after the High Court acquitted him in the 2002 hit-and-run case. On the eve of his 50th birthday, however, Salman posed for the waiting shutterbugs outside his Panvel farm house. He said that his parents were now stress-free. “I am very happy
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SpiceJet on Monday announced the launch of its ‘Happy New Year Sale’ which is a four-day special sale till midnight on December 31, 2015. As a part of this sale, one-way base fares start at Rs 716 (excluding taxes) for some popular routes on the domestic network, the company said. The travel period covered in
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China officially ended its controversial one child policy, allowing couples to have a second child amid deepening demographic crisis of shrinking workforce and ageing population in the world’s second-largest economy. Legislative approval Chinese lawmakers passed a historic decision allowing all couples to have two children from January 1, ending its over three-and-half decades old policy
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Iraq’s army said on Sunday it had defeated Islamic State fighters in a provincial capital west of Baghdad, the first major victory for the US-trained force since it collapsed in the face of an assault by the militants 18 months ago. Victory in Ramadi, capital of mainly Sunni-Muslim Anbar province in the Euphrates River valley
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Storms hit the U.S. South, Southwest and Midwest over the Christmas holiday weekend, unleashing floods and tornadoes that killed at least 43 people, flattened buildings and snarled transportation for millions during a busy travel time. The bad weather, or the threat of it, prompted the governors of Missouri and New Mexico to declare a state
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A state government spokesman said “health is absolutely fine” for Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed who was admitted in All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) for treatment on Thursday in New Delhi. He was accompanied by his daughter and Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) president Mehbooba Mufti. An official spokesman said in
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One person has been arrested today in connection with the killing of two engineers of a private road construction company who were shot dead in Bihar’s Darbhanga district on Saturday. A cop was also suspended on Saturday and the probe was handed over the State’s Special Task Force. Just a week ago, the two engineers
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A group of students from Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU) have opposed the varsity’s move to allow an invitation to yoga guru Baba Ramdev for a keynote address at the 22{+n}{+d}International Congress of Vedanta, being co-organised by the institution. Calling the move, a “silent Right-wing onslaught” on JNU, the students have warned University officials to withdraw
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As the annual ‘Saifai Mahotsava’ began with much fanfare Chief Minister Akhilesh Yadav was conspicuous by his absence on the inaugural day triggering speculation he might be “upset” with expulsion of two of his close aides from the party. While there was no official word from the ruling Samajwadi Party or the government as to
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Philippine beauty Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach is officially a worldwide star after being hailed as Miss Universe 2015. Celebrity gossip site TMZ recently spotted the 26-year-old Filipina strolling at Columbus Circle in New York on Friday, Dec. 25, and took the chance to snap a photo of the beauty queen “on the downlow.” “No crown in
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A video production studio owned by a Muslim man in Kerala’s Kannur district was allegedly burnt down on Saturday, a few weeks after he made a ‘provocative’ comment in a WhatsApp group on the use of purdah, police said. P Rafeeque, who owns the studio Obcura in Taliparamba in Kannur, was the admin of a
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Former Kingfisher calendar girl and actress Gizele Thakral, who entered the Bigg Boss 9 house as a wild card entry, was on eliminated from the show on December 27. Gizele, who will be next seen in adult comedies Mastizaade and Kya Kool Hain Hum 3, joined the reality shows three weeks back along with Nora
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A suicide bomber blew himself up on a road near Kabul airport, with one confirmed death among multiple casualties, officials in the Afghan capital said on Monday, barely two weeks after a major Taliban assault in the city. Officials however expect the number to go up. A police officer at the scene said a suicide
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As the Congress celebrates its 131st Foundation Day today, an article published by the party’s Mumbai unit has caused a stir as it blames Jawaharlal Nehru for the state of affairs in Kashmir and refers to the alleged fascist antecedents of party president Sonia Gandhi. The article states that Nehru should have listened to Sardar
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Two back-to-back incidents of murder in Jammu and Kashmir, seemingly isolated but both allegedly involving members of village defence committees, have led to an outcry for the disbanding of these VDCs that had been formed as a defence against militants. On Thursday, a woman and her four-year-old son were shot dead in their home at
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The three handsome hunks of Bollywood Salman Khan, Shah Rukh Khan and Aamir Khan have turned 50. Being at this age, the leading actors of B-town look dapper even today. They have not just inspired the young lads in the field of acting but even when it comes to style, many have followed these style
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Putting the debate on the state’s special status to rest, Jammu and Kashmir high court said Article 370 enshrined in the Constitution of India cannot be abrogated, repealed or even amended. The high court also noted that replacing the post of ‘Sadar-e-Riyasat’ with Governor was “not within the amending power of the state legislature” and
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Senior BJP leader and national general secretary of the party Ram Madhav might have unwittingly put himself in the spotlight of international media after a massive goof up during an interview with Al Jazeera. Madhav had agreed to be part of the segment titled, ‘Is Modi’s India flirting with fascism?’ and he was there to
Pakistan’s Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif on Sunday wore the pink turban gifted to him by his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi for his granddaughter’s wedding. A source at Sharif’s Jati Umrah residence told PTI that Sharif had donned the “Indian Rajasthani pink turban” gifted to him by Modi during the Indian premier’s visit on Friday. “Wearing
Satya Nadella, chief executive officer (CEO) of software giant Microsoft, is visiting Hyderabad’s T-Hub on Monday. “Nadella will visit T-Hub in the city tomorrow. T-hub is the technological incubation centre set up by the Telangana government. He will interact with start-up entrepreneurs,” Telangana IT secretary Jayesh Ranjan told PTI on Sunday. When asked about Nadella’s
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The BJP on Sunday sought a public apology from Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for his allegations against Arun Jaitley, noting there was no mention of the finance minister in the report of the city government’s inquiry panel into DDCA affairs. The AAP leader retorted by asking why Jaitley was “afraid” of a probe if
India may get a new Parliament building with latest technological facilities as a proposal has been mooted by Lok Sabha Speaker who has said the existing 88-year-old structure is showing signs of “distress” and will no longer be able to meet the growing demand for space. She has written to Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah
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