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Army kills 2 intruders, says it foils Pak BAT attempt along LoC in Kashmir’s Nowgam sector

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Mehbooba Mufti warns Centre against interfering in Muslims' religious affairs

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Her comments came on the day when the contentious Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018, which seeks to criminalise the practice of instant divorce among the community, was tabled in the Rajya Sabha. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2AnhIGT

Go and live in Pakistan: Gujarat BJP chief tells Congress' Mistry

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Lakhs of women expected to form 620 km 'Women's Wall on Jan 1

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The women will form the wall from Kasargod in northern Kerala to the southernmost district of Thiruvananthapuram. The 620 km state sponsored 'Women's Wall Tuesday' is to uphold gender equality and rennaisance values, in the backdrop of frenzied protests in Sabarimala. The Universal Records Forum, the team which records amazing feats across the globe, will also attend. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2QeI4je

India in sight of powering up all households within days

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From Mass Weddings To Concerts, How The World Is Welcoming 2019

Australia's largest city Sydney put on its biggest-ever fireworks display in a spectacular welcome to the New Year, kicking off a wave of celebrations for billions around the world. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2EYnkLE

"One Magarmach Down," Says Harsimrat Badal As Sajjan Kumar Goes To Jail

Sajjan Kumar, who surrendered in a Delhi court today following his conviction in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, was called a "magarmach" or crocodile by Union Minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal. In a series of... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2CENJeQ

J&K police dismisses PSOs of Congress MLC after rifles go missing

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The Best Phones of 2018

The best mobile phones of 2018 - the best rated smartphones of 2018. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2AnVEM1

Ready for debate on Rafale, Kharge says in Lok Sabha

Congress on Monday said in Lok Sabha that it is ready for a debate on the Rafale jet deal on Wednesday. "Jaitley ji has thrown a challenge ... we are ready for a debate on January 2. Please decide a time," Congress Leader in Lok Sabha Mallikarjun Kharge said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GOQLl3

Power supply to Indian diplomat's house in Islamabad cut for 4 hours; India takes up issue with Pakistan

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In yet another incident of harassment, power supply was cut at the residence of an Indian diplomat in Islamabad for nearly four hours last Tuesday following which the Indian high commission took up the issue with Pakistan foreign ministry, official sources said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2RinG5B

"Will Reconsider Support": Mayawati Spells Out A Condition For Congress

Bahujan Samaj Party chief Mayawati - who bailed out the Congress after it fell a whisker short of majority in Rajasthan and Madhya Pradesh - today set a condition to keep the party in line. Mayawati... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2QdTK63

Fake stamp paper case: Abdul Karim Telgi acquitted for lack of evidence

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Telgi, who was convicted in several cases in connection with the scam and sentenced to imprisonment of 30 years in total, died in Bengaluru in October last year while serving his jail term. Charges against Telgi, believed to be the kingpin of the scam that was spread over several states, were abated after his death. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EXSW2Y

At least women politicians should support triple talaq bill: MoS PMO Jitendra Singh

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Rahul Gandhi attacks govt over losses suffered by banks

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Congress president Rahul Gandhi targeted the BJP-led government on Monday over the Rs 41,167-crore loss suffered by banks during the past year, saying the money given to "best friends" could have been used for running the MGNREGA for one full year, waiving farm loans in three states and opening 40 new AIIMS in the country. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Ar4KaS

Inside Kangana Ranaut's Cosy New Year Celebrations At Her Manali Home

Kangana's nephew little Prithvi Raj can be seen plonked on Kangana's lap while she enjoys a snack with her family at her Manali home from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2Ar2uQW

Viral: Shoaib Carried Wife Dipika In His Arms After Her 'Bigg Boss' Win

Here's the viral video from the sets of Bigg Boss 12 from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2Rmt7R0

Sikh inmates to be kept away from Sajjan Kumar's ward in Delhi's Mandoli jail

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Modi conveys heartiest congratulations to Bangla PM on her stunning electoral victory

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In a telephonic conversation, Modi reiterated to her the priority India attaches to Bangladesh, calling it a central pillar of India's 'Neighbourhood First' policy, the Ministry of External Affairs said. Hasina lead her Awami League to a landslide victory for a record third consecutive term. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2F0EB6V

NRC claims and objection process ends on December 31

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Farmer kills self over outstanding loan in MP's Guna district

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Agusta case: Sonia, Rahul never interfered in any defence deal, says AK Antony

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Virat Kohli Sends "Happy New Year" Wishes All The Way From Australia

Virat Kohli posted pictures with Anushka Sharma on Twitter. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2EXKMHS

Agusta case:Sonia, Rahul never interfered in any defence deal: AK Antony

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Kohli Named Skipper Of Cricket Australia's ODI Team Of The Year

Rohit Sharma, Jasprit Bumrah and Kuldeep Yadav were the other Indian cricketers who found a place in the squad. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2CH0k1j

Mayawati says she may have to 'reconsider' support to Congress govts in MP, Rajasthan

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Virtually putting the Congress-led governments in Madhya Pradesh and Rajasthan on notice, the BSP supremo Mayawati on Monday said she might have to "reconsider" her party's outside support to them if cases against "innocent" persons framed in Bharat Bandh on April 2 were not withdrawn. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2LHlTSm

Lok Sabha speaker urges members not to enter the well of the House from next year

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Want to see cows in shelters, not on streets, says MP CM

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In case of farmer's death, Bengal govt to pay his family Rs 2 lakh, announces Mamata

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The money will be paid to the family in death case of any peasants aged between 18-60 years under 'Krishi Krishak Bandhu' scheme, which will come into effect on January 1. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EZpg6G

Foreigners can fly directly to Andamans now

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Nagaland declared disturbed area for 6 more months under AFSPA

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Flipkart Qualcomm Days Sale Offers Discounts on These Smartphones

Flipkart's 'Qualcomm Days' sale brings offers on popular Snapdragon-powered smartphones on Flipkart. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2R3nY0P

On Day 19, Navy Divers Reach Bottom Of Meghalaya Mine: 10 Points

On New Year's Eve, a diver of the navy finally reached the bottom of the 370-feet rat hole mine in Meghalaya where 15 men have been trapped for the last 19 days. But none of the trapped men were to be... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2Rm1wiS

Congress raises Rafale issue; government says don't run away from debate

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A belligerent Congress on Monday again sought to raise the issue of alleged scam in the Rafale deal in the Lok Sabha, inviting a sharp reaction from the government that the Opposition should not "run away" from a debate on the issue. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EYnO3x

Prabhas, Anushka, Rana: Inside Rajamouli's Son's Star-Studded Wedding

Baahubali stars Prabhas, Rana Daggubati and Anushka Shetty formed an important part of the baaratis at the Jaipur wedding from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2VoiRa7

"At Its Lowest Ever": Ganguly Slams Aus Cricket Over Quality Of Selection

Sourav Ganguly took to Twitter to say that Australia's selection is currently hitting its "lowest". from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2CI4Qww

Congress Raises Rafale Issue In Lok Sabha Again, Rajnath Singh Counters

A belligerent Congress on Monday again sought to raise the issue of alleged scam in the Rafale deal in the Lok Sabha, with Home Minister Rajnath Singh saying that repeating a lie would not make it a... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2Vj7Czo

Using Mandarin, China Firms Break Lanka Law At Project Sites, Face Action

Several Chinese project sites in the South-Asian island nation were found to have been using Mandarin and English language for the sign boards and ignoring the official languages -- Sinhala and Tamil. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2QaouEQ

BJP not trying to dislodge JD(S)-Congress govt: BS Yeddyurappa

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Dismissing an allegation by former chief minister and JD(S)-Congress coordination committee chief Siddaramaiah, he said there was no need for the BJP to pull down the government as the coalition partners were themselves "restive". Yeddyurappa's assertion comes in response to a charge made on Sunday by Siddaramaiah that the saffron party was engaged in "horse trading" of Congress MLAs by offering Rs 25 crore to Rs 30 crore as part of its "toppling game". from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2AokLyl

CCTV Footage Shows 3 Men Transporting ''Jamal Khashoggi's Body Parts''

A Turkish television station has broadcast CCTV footage showing men carrying cases and bags which it says contained slain Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi's body parts. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2Q9f9gB

Cash Handout To Farmers Among 3 Options For PM Before 2019 Polls: Report

Prime Minister Narendra Modi is studying three options, including a cash handout for farmers, people with knowledge of the matter said, as his administration seeks to ease an agrarian distress and... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2EZqm1X

Railways Parking, Catering Contracts Go Online To Eliminate Alleged Mafia

In a major policy shift, bidding for parking, catering and parcel-leasing - worth about Rs 3,000 crore a year -- will be awarded through an e-tendering process as the Indian Railways has decided to do... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2AxFsZ1

Triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha: Opposition demand scrutiny by select committee

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Friendship between one family and Michel time-tested and deep: Amit Shah

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Targeting the Gandhi family, BJP chief Amit Shah on Monday said the "friendship" between Christian Michel, the alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland deal, and the Congress' top leadership is "time tested and deep". from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EZ2ETJ

Opinion: Clear Kota, Get Into IIT - And Then It Can All Go Terribly Wrong

The happy picture of smiling toppers entering IITs in different parts of the country is quite deceptive - many of the 16-17-year-olds arrive with the baggage of total exhaustion, a fallout of the... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2EY21Ka

Markets End Choppy Session On Flat Note, Sensex Settles At 36,068

Top gainers on the 30-scrip index were Tata Steel, Vedanta,Sun Pharma, Tata Motors and IndusInd Bank, closing between 1 per cent and 1.6 per cent higher. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2EZ9xoa

Rupee Rises Further Above 70 Mark Against Dollar: 10 Points

The rupee rose by as much as 20 paise against the dollar in early trade on Monday, rising further from the 70 mark. Weakness in the dollar overseas along with advances in the domestic equity... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2AmLRWu

Govt, opposition lock horns in Rajya Sabha over triple talaq Bill

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Kareena Kapoor's Pic With Taimur Is Actually 'Mama Life' = Thug Life

Kareena and Saif may not be on social media but the star couple's travel buddy socialite Natasha Poonawalla is making up for their absence from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2EZVoqq

Entire Nagaland declared 'disturbed' for six more months under AFSPA

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In a notification, the Home Ministry said the central government is of the opinion that the area comprising the whole of state of Nagaland is in such a disturbed and dangerous condition that the use of armed forces in aid of civilian power is necessary. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2ThKuQb

Sajjan Kumar, Convicted In 1984 Anti-Sikh Riots, Surrenders In Court

Sajjan Kumar, who has been sentenced to life in prison for his role in the 1984 anti-Sikh riots, has surrendered in a Delhi court today. The police will take him to the Mandoli jail in east Delhi. The... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2Alo1dW

WhatsApp Will Stop Working on These Phones Today

WhatsApp says that devices that run on Nokia S40 won't be able to use WhatsApp after December 31 i.e. today. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2ViN5ei

Triple Talaq Bill Live Updates: Real Test In Upper House Of Parliament Today

Three days after the Triple Talaq bill was passed in the Lok Sabha, the revised bill that will make instant Triple Talaq a punishable offence, will be tabled for debate in the Rajya Sabha today. The... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2BO1Cpz

1984 anti-Sikh riots case: Sajjan Kumar surrenders in Delhi court

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Former Congress leader and a convict in 1984 anti-Sikh riots case, Sajjan Kumar surrendered on Monday in Delhi's Karkardooma Court. On December 17, Kumar was sentenced to life for the "remainder of his natural life" by the Delhi High Court. The high court had on December 21 declined his plea to extend the time of his surrender by a month. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2AqCt4l

Foreign tourists can now fly directly to the Andamans

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The decision came more than a month after the killing of an American national by members of a highly protected tribe in one of the islands of the Union territory. The Andamans, under global spotlight after the killing of an American national, has emerged as one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in the country receiving on an average four lakh tourists, including several thousand foreigners, annually. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EU6MUd

No Power To Run Pump, Farmer Falls At Official's Feet In Madhya Pradesh

A 30-year-old farmer at a village in Madhya Pradesh's Shivpuri district fell at the feet of the district collector over delay in getting electricity to power his heavy field pumps. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2AlH08k

Maoist Pamphlets Claim Money Deal With Bihar BJP Leader After Notes Ban

After Maoists shot dead the uncle of a BJP legislator in Bihar's Aurangabad and torched several vehicles on Saturday, pamphlets were left behind in the town, 148 km from Patna. The pamphlets had... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2QZ5K09

Nokia 9 PureView Leaked Press Render Shows Penta-Lens Camera Setup

Nokia 9 PureView is speculated to launch sometime in the last week of January 2019. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2LEzBp1

Pak BAT action foiled: Army used Quadcopters to locate attackers corpse

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Quadcopters are small drones which are used by the Army to carry out surveillance and reconnaissance in operational areas. These small drones are very useful for the forces as they can locate movement of terrorists and Pakistan Army regulars in a stealthy manner and also avoid the risk of exposing men to terrorists who may be hiding to ambush them. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2TjVrAy

Congress raises Rafale issue; home minister says repeating lie will not make it truth

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Sonia, Rahul never interfered in any defence deal: Antony

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"Government, BJP misusing agencies to manufacture lies. Sonia Gandhi and Rahul Gandhi never interfered in defence deal," Antony told reporters. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2BQ51nK

Rohit Sharma Becomes Father Of Baby Girl, Will Miss Sydney Test vs Aus

Rohit Sharma will join the Indian squad on January 8 for the One-day Internationals. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2QcXZyB

Dipika Kakar Wins 'Bigg Boss 12', Details Of Grand Finale Here

TV actress Dipika Kakar was declared the winner of Bigg Boss 12 by Salman Khan on the grand finale of the show on Sunday night from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2EWoXJN

Army Foils Attempt By Pak Troops To Launch Attack On New Year's Eve

The Army foiled a major attempt by Pakistani forces to strike a forward post along the Line of Control at Naugam sector in the early hours of Sunday. The Pakistani Border Action Team (BAT) tried to... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2GM5KMl

Kohli Leaves For Sydney With Anushka To Celebrate New Year's Eve. See Pic

Virat Kohli took to Instagram to share the photograph with his wife Anushka Sharma. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2GNxPmK

"They Have Left Stage": Rahul Gandhi On Vibrant Gujarat Summit Sponsors

Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Sunday hit out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi and claimed that "cynical" sponsors of 2019 Vibrant Gujarat Summit no longer wanted to be associated with an event... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2EXjoKT

Gold Prices Set For First Annual Decline In 3 Years

Gold & Silver Rate: Spot gold fell 0.2 per cent on Monday, near a six month high of $1,282.09 it hit on Friday, but silver rose 0.3 per cent to $15.39 per ounce in the session. Gold prices jumped... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2LEK9UZ

Held At Gunpoint, Student Snatches Pistol From Thief At Delhi Fuel Pump

A student foiled an attempt to loot him after he was attacked and threatened by a man at gunpoint on Sunday near a petrol pump in Delhi's Shahdara. Karan Chowdhary, who has been praised for his brave... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2AlZSns

Kidnapped, Forced To Sign Property Papers In Jail: Lucknow Businessman

The Uttar Pradesh government has admitted to a serious lapse in a jail after a complaint by a Lucknow-based businessman. Mohit Jaiswal, a real estate dealer, alleged that he was kidnapped from the... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2F0rQcg

Student Taking Selfie Slips Into Waterfall In Odisha, Dies

A student died after he slipped into a waterfall while taking a selfie at a popular picnic spot in Odisha. Rohon Mishra, who had gone to the Bhimkunda waterfall, was reportedly taking a selfie with... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2QXCtmF

Box Office: Aamir Khan's 'Thugs Of Hindostan' "Faces Rejection" In China

Thugs Of Hindostan, starring Aamir Khan and Amitabh Bachchan, failed to impress Indian audience too from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2EYURVQ

Triple Talaq Bill Faces Crucial Rajya Sabha Test Today: 10 Points

The revised bill to make instant Triple Talaq - the practice of Muslim men to instantly divorce their wives by uttering "Talaq" thrice -- a punishable offence will be placed in Rajya Sabha for debate... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2CGcSWt

Disha Patani Shares Her New Year's Plan In An Instagram Post, Now Viral

Disha Patani shared several photos from her holiday journal and the latest one is sending the Internet into a meltdown from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2Ap36GM

Huawei P Smart (2019) With Android Pie, Dewdrop Display Launched

Huawei P Smart (2019) is seen sporting a waterdrop-shaped notch, a dual camera setup aligned vertically, a rear fingerprint scanner, and a 3,400mAh battery. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2GPpdff

2 Weeks Into Her Job, Intern Killed By Lion At North Carolina Sanctuary

A lion at a North Carolina private wildlife sanctuary fatally mauled a 22-year-old worker on Sunday before being shot and killed by local law enforcement, officials said. Alexandra Black started her... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2R0bAyF

Priyanka And Nick's Switzerland Pics Make It Snow On Instagram

"Ski life," Priyanka Chopra captioned her album of new photos from Switzerland vacation with Nick Jonas from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2Amlgc8

Shweta, Navya Put On Their Dance Shoes At Their New Year's Vacation

Shweta Bachchan Nanda and her family are having a gala time at the New Year's vacation from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2GMB3GV

"Don't Want To Face Him In Tests": Virat Kohli On Jasprit Bumrah

Virat Kohli also said that Jasprit Bumrah has matured as a Test cricketer in the past 12 months. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2BNkMvK

Police Search For Maharashtra Women, Lover Over Her Husband's Murder

The Thane city police have launched a search for a woman and her lover who allegedly killed her husband. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2GLCdlX

Border Action Team attack foiled along LoC, two Pakistani soldiers killed

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"Army foiled a major BAT attempt to strike a forward post along the Line of Control in Naugam Sector in the early hours of Sunday," an Army spokesman said. He said the intruders attempted to come in by exploiting the thick jungles close to the LoC and were assisted by heavy covering fire of high calibre weapons such as mortars and rocket launchers from the Pakistani posts. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2BOvv95

PM Narendra Modi congratulates Sheikh Hasina on electoral victory

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The Ministry of External Affairs said Modi expressed confidence that the partnership between India and Bangladesh will continue to flourish under her "far-sighted" leadership. Hasina also thanked the prime minister for being the first leader to call her to convey his congratulations. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Rt1JAA

Rahul Gandhi should ask who killed Sohrabuddin investigation: Arun Jaitley

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The Special CBI Judge, Mumbai, who deals with CBI cases had acquitted all accused in Sohrabuddin case, the minister said, adding "more relevant than the Order of the Acquittal is the observation of the Judge that in the investigation, from the very beginning, Investigating Agency did not investigate the case professionally in order to find out the truth but to divert it towards certain political persons." from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GMFB03

Rajya Sabha adjourned till 2 pm following protests over Cauvery issue

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Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh made a fervent appeal to AIADMK members to return to their seats so that zero hour mention could be taken up, but the same went unheeded. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2StTem6

Minister launches 100 Ujjwala Sanitary Napkin units in Odisha

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Under the novel initiative, which will cover 93 blocks in 30 districts of Odisha, oil marketing companies (OMC) will set up 100 manufacturing units at the Common Service Centres (CSC) at an estimated cost of Rs 2.94 crore, he said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2AoFz94

NCL donates Rs 1 cr for govt's 'Swachh Bharat Kosh'

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'Swachh Bharat Kosh, established under the Department of Expenditure, Ministry of Finance of the central government, is used for cleanliness activities carried out under the 'Swachh Bharat Abhiyaan'. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2R0DWc5

Border action team attack foiled along LoC, two Pakistani soldiers killed

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Students designed solar powered, driverless bus to ferry PM to venue of Indian Science Congress at LPU

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“The design and creation of the bus has been made keeping in mind the Indian conditions, and the cost of the bus is approximately Rs six lakh. As the bus-engine is powered by both battery and solar-cells, so the running cost is almost negligible. With a maximum speed of 30 km per hour, it has a seating capacity of 10-30 persons, as per needs,” said a LPU spokesperson. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EVfxyd

Google celebrates New Year's Eve with colorful party doodle

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New Year's Eve is one of the most celebrated days around the world. Internet giant Google on Monday is celebrating New Year's Eve 2018 with an animated doodle. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2SqiBoU

1984 riots case: Sajjan Kumar expected to surrender today

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Overturning a the acquittal granted to Kumar by a trial court in 2013, the Delhi High Court on December 17 convicted Kumar and sentenced him to life imprisonment along with a fine of Rs 5 lakh. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GOHycx

Rahul a 'shameless liar', desperate to see Gujarat fail: Vijay Rupani

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In a scathing attack on Rahul Gandhi for his critical remarks on the upcoming Vibrant Gujarat Summit, CM Vijay Rupani dubbed Rahul as a "shameless liar" who was desperate to see the state fail. Rupani said people of the state have recognised Gandhi's "hatred" for the state and have continuously rejected the Congress, and will keep doing so. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EYbjoE

Sudhir Bhargava new CIC, government appoints four information commissioners

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With PM’s green gift, Andamans to have 24x7 power

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PM Narendra Modi on Sunday unveiled a hamper of green initiatives for improving quality of life and preserving the pristine air quality in the Andaman & Nicobar Islands, known for their beaches, world-class diving and isolated location. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2RnkgOQ

Triple talaq bill in Rajya Sabha today, opposition all set to oppose it

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The opposition appears set to oppose the triple talaq bill with “criminalisation clause” as the government readies to table the contentious legislation in Rajya Sabha on Monday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2GNaeTc

‘CBI has papers revealing €54m payment to Michel, other middlemen by Agusta’

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Inching closer towards the Indians who were allegedly paid bribes in Rs 3,700 crore VVIP chopper scam, the CBI has recovered documents which establish payment of at least 54 million (Rs 431 crore according to current rates) of the total 58 million by AgustaWestland to Christian Michel and Guido Haschke for further payments in India. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2SsrT3X

Maoists kill MLC’s kin for neta’s DeMo ‘loot’

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11 arrested for killing Ghazipur cop, 32 suspects identified

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‘Harassed’ in Dubai, flyer strips on flight to India

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Around 150 passengers on board an Air India flight from Dubai to Lucknow were in for a rude shock when a 35-year-old male passenger stripped mid-air and started walking down the aisle. The incident took place on Saturday but was reported on Sunday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2EYf9is

Cong anxious as CBI has ‘clinching evidence’, says BJP

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Congress says govt using ‘compromised’ ED to target party

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"60,000 Farmers Benefited": HD Kumaraswamy On PM's "Cruel Joke" Remark

After Prime Minister Narendra Modi's "cruel joke" jibe at the Congress-JDS coalition government in Karnataka for its farm loan waiver scheme, Chief Minister HD Kumaraswamy has termed the remark as... from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2Ss4dN5

Cold Wave Conditions Prevail In Bihar, Gaya Coldest Town At 2.7 Degrees

Gaya was the coldest place in Bihar on Sunday at 2.7 degree Celsius, 6 degrees below its normal minimum temperature, Patna Meteorological Centre said. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2BS25qz

Helicopter carrying Pawar returns within minutes of take-off

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Pakistan's UN vote on ICJ judgement shot in arm for India in Jadhav case?

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Sheikh Hasina's Party Wins Bangladesh Election, Says Local Media

Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's Awami League party won Sunday's controversial general election, local TV said. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2Tdld9M

Govt appoints four new Information Commissioners

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The only woman in the CIC will be Sarna, a 1980-batch Indian Revenue Service (Customs and Excise) officer, who was the Chief of Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC). from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2CFrky1

Congress, BJP slugfest on AgustaWestland case after ED's 'Mrs Gandhi' claim in court

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While the Congress said it would probe the "collusion" of Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government with the company once it comes to power in 2019, the BJP condemned it for allegedly giving the issue a political colour. The ruling party asked why the name of a Gandhi family member cropped up whenever a foreigner was caught for corruption. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2Q8vH8x

Triple Talaq Bill: It’s not good for govt to interfere in religious practices, says Lok Sabha deputy speaker Thambi Durai

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Stating that it was the duty of the AIADMK to protect the rights of the minorities, Lok Sabha deputy speaker M Thambi Durai on Sunday said his party would oppose the Triple Talaq Bill in Rajya Sabha. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India http://bit.ly/2VgBoF2

NHAI to use cloud-based system for live monitoring of rush at toll gates

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Afghanistan Spinner Rashid Khan's Father Dies

Rashid Khan took to Twitter to announce about his father's death. from NDTV News - Special http://bit.ly/2StkdOX

PM Modi's green hamper to wean Andamans off diesel, provide 24X7 power

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