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Stent makers want to escape price cap, but can’t prove superiority

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Former PM Manmohan Singh slams 'all-round mismanagement' by Modi govt, says we are in midst of 'prolonged slowdown'

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The country is in the midst of a prolonged slowdown, former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh said as he held the "all-around mismanagement" by the Modi government responsible for the ongoing economic crisis in the country. "The country has the potential to grow at a much faster rate. Reach out to all sane voices to steer the economy out of this man-made crisis," he said. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zRFR7T

Rajasthan: School teacher books helicopter to return home on retirement day

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A teacher in Rajasthan, Ramesh Chand Meena, booked a rented chopper service from Delhi, for almost Rs 4 lakh to take him back to his residence in Alwar from his school, which is 22km away. "I thoroughly enjoyed the ride. I had a dream to fly in a chopper and it was my wish to take my wife in a helicopter sojourn and that dream has been fulfilled today," said Meena. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/30YkxJP

"Deeply Concerned About Situation In Kashmir: US Senator Bernie Sanders

United States must support UN-backed peaceful resolution in Kashmir, US senator and presidential contender Bernie Sanders said on Saturday, adding that he was "deeply concerned about the situation" in... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZvVila

Samantha, Naga Chaitanya Dancing On Nagarjuna's Birthday Are Couple Goals

"I love you for always pretending to be as enthusiastic as I am," wrote Samantha for Naga Chaitanya from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NIfNE9

Ex-Windies Star Pays Hat-Trick Hero Jasrpit Bumrah Ultimate Compliment

Jasprit Bumrah joined spinner Harbhajan Singh and left-arm pacer Irfan Pathan as the only Indians to take Test hat-tricks. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/34grvvC

Smriti Irani's Weekend "Greeting" On Instagram Features Tabu, Ajay Devgn

If Smriti Irani's Instagram account is anything to go by, the Union Minister, as many of us, was awaiting this weekend. She shared a hilarious meme on her profile about how people look forward to... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/30OVUPB

Trump Nominates Indian-American Shireen Matthews As Federal Judge

US President Donald Trump has nominated Shireen Mathews, an Indian-American lawyer, to be a federal judge. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Zunchp

‘Shahjahanpur girl’s friend suspect in extortion case’

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Last-minute travellers help railways earn more than Rs 25,000 crore in last 4 yrs: RTI

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Last-minute travellers have helped railways earn a whopping Rs 25,392 crore in the last four years, an RTI has found. The national transporter earned Rs 21,530 crore from Tatkal quota tickets and an additional Rs 3,862 crore from Tatkal Premium tickets between 2016 and 2019, with a massive 62 per cent increase in revenue from the latter during this period. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Lo3uKk

Instagram Shows CERN's Mammoth Particle Accelerator Is Very Photogenic

If you've ever entertained those questions, you've engaged with some of the most pressing mysteries of physics. And you might want to turn to Instagram - yes, Instagram - for more information. It... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MNTfSC

Heavy Fines For Traffic Violations From Today: 10 Points

Higher traffic penalties will come into effect from today under the Motor Vehicles (Amendment) Bill, 2019, which was cleared by the parliament last month. The new law aims to instill fear in people... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PImRDA

Not Oxford English, but anti-Modi stand helped Cong-UDF victory: Muraleedharan

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In a fresh salvo targeting Shashi Tharoor, who had come under attack for his alleged "Modi praise", party colleague K Muraleedharan once again made a veiled attack on the Thiruvananthapuram MP. Without naming Tharoor, he said Congress leader and former MP, late A Charles, who did not know Oxford English, had won the Thiruvananthapuram Lok Sabha seat three times. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zRvXTL

Vivo Z1x Specifications Leaked Ahead of India Launch Next Week

Vivo Z1x is leaked to pack 6GB of RAM, offer 64GB and 128GB storage options, and support Flash Charge. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/32e6CiF

"Why You're Freaking Out": 911 Operator Told Woman Before She Drowned

Time was running out for Debra Stevens. But the 911 dispatcher didn't seem concerned. "Somebody save me!" Stevens screamed as the water level crept up inside her car, which was stranded in floodwater. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZGTwwM

Air India Asks Passengers Not to Fly With Older 15-Inch MacBook Pro Laptops

Air India on Saturday requested passengers not to carry "15-inch Apple Mac Book Pro (purchased between September 2015 - February 2017) as checked-in or hand baggage." from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Zs9w6K

Weight Loss Diet: 'Fat And Feast' Strategy May Help Lose Extra Fat

This system of alternate days of fasting and feasting is called alternate-day fasting (ADF) from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2LeTMeG

Iran Displays Satellite After Trump's Tweet Claimed Damaged Launch Site

Iran on Saturday displayed for reporters what it said was an intact satellite ready for orbit, hitting back against President Donald Trump's comments suggesting a "catastrophic accident" had delayed... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MOOd8s

Pak Sikh Teen, Allegedly Kidnapped And Converted, Refuses To Go Home

The teenage Sikh girl, who was allegedly kidnapped and converted to Islam before being married to a Muslim man in Pakistan's Punjab province, on Saturday refused to go home despite the provincial... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZCAEz1

Aasu slams Centre, state, will move SC to fix 'errors'

Unhappy with the low exclusion numbers, the All Assam Students' Union (Aasu), a stakeholder in the ongoing NRC case in the Supreme Court, said on Saturday it would move the apex court to rectify the errors. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zLipsx

Delhi HC upholds FCRA validity

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Steep penalties for traffic rule violations from today

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From Sunday, the traffic police can book you and fine you up to Rs 5,000 if you are caught jumping a traffic light, using a mobile phone while driving, overtaking wrongly and driving against the flow of traffic. You could also end up in jail. Penalties for drunk driving, not wearing a helmet or using the seatbelt have also been increased. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/34fk8Vm

NRC clamour grows louder in Delhi, other states

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As the final Assam NRC was released on Saturday, calls for the same exercise to "weed out foreigners" were heard from several states across the country. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2UkL8xW

Assam: Final NRC released, excludes 19.07 lakh applicants

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'Blatant Theft': Lisa Ray Calls Out 'Saaho' Makers For Plagiarism

"It's come to light that a big budget film production has ripped off one of Shilo's original creations. This is NOT inspiration but blatant theft," wrote Lisa Ray. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2L9KAIh

Uncertainty For 19 Lakh People As Assam Citizens' List NRC Is Released

In the final Assam citizens' list, 19 lakh people have been left out. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2UiExEc

How You Can Check Your Name In Assam Citizens' List NRC

At 10 am today, the final Assam citizens' list will be published online, over a year after the first list that identifies whether a person is an Indian or a foreigner was released. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/34npYnE

Sikh Girl Allegedly Kidnapped In Pakistan Returns To Family; 8 Arrested

A Sikh girl who was allegedly kidnapped and forcibly converted to Islam in Pakistan has returned home to her parents, Nankana Sahib police said on Friday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MME8sC

Assam NRC List 2019: How To Check Names In National Register Of Citizens

Assam NRC 2019: The Centre has said people whose names don't appear in the final NRC cannot be declared foreigners till all legal options are exhausted. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2HzaYJs

"This NRC Won't Help Get Rid Of Foreigners": Assam Minister Himanta Sarma

Assam minister Himanta Biswa Sarma says the National Register of Citizens or NRC -- the list intended to identify legal residents and weed out illegal immigrants from the northeastern state - cannot... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZmrHdQ

Aamir's Daughter Ira Says Her 'Career Has Begun'. Shares Pic From Sets

Ira Khan recently featured in headlines for her dynamic photoshoot. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NFb6ec

Google celebrates 100th birth anniversary of Punjabi poet, author Amrita Pritam with a doodle

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Google celebrated the 100th birth anniversary of Punjabi author, essayist and poet Amrita Pritam. Hailed as the leading 20th-century poet of the Punjabi language, Pritam is best remembered for the poignant poem, 'Ajj aakhaan Waris Shah nu. Amongst her 28 novels, her work 'Pinjar' (1950) is considered to be the best literature written in the backdrop of Partition. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Zmqza6

What Are The Options For Those Excluded From Assam Citizens' List

The National Register of Citizens or NRC - a list intended to identify illegal immigrants in Assam - will be published at 10 am on Saturday. The draft list published last year had excluded over 41... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zCnCTG

Final Assam Citizens' List Today, Status Of 41 Lakh At Stake: 10 Points

The final National Register of Citizens or NRC - a list intended to identify legal residents and weed out illegal immigrants from Assam - will be published at 10 am today, with around 41 lakh people... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Lcl9pF

Trump's Personal Assistant Steps Down Over Leak Of Information: Reports

Donald Trump's personal assistant Madeleine Westerhout resigned on Thursday after she shared information about the president's family with journalists, US media reported. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/32bCS6f

Trump Tweets Iran Missile Site Photo, Risking US Surveillance Secrets

In a tweet Friday, President Donald Trump revealed a detailed aerial image of an Iranian missile launch pad, an unusual disclosure that may have confirmed the United States is violating Iran's... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MNdOii

Trump Iran Photo Tweet Raises Worries About Disclosure Of US Secrets

U.S. President Donald Trump on Friday posted on Twitter a photo of what appeared to be the site of a failed Iranian satellite launch, raising questions about whether he had disclosed U.S. surveillance... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZtTkSs

'Low-key' release of NRC may belie hype

Although its nomenclature suggests otherwise, the list that will be published on Saturday will be only a supplementary one, showing the citizenship status of three categories of people. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MNnlpD

Rahul Gandhi Summoned By Mumbai Court For Calling PM "Commander-In-Thief"

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi has been summoned by a court in Mumbai over a defamation complaint filed against him for calling Prime Minister Narendra Modi "commander-in-thief" last year while... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/30VKsln

China Expels Journalist After Report On Xi Jinping's Family

China effectively expelled a Wall Street Journal reporter from the country, one month after the newspaper published a report detailing allegations that a cousin of Chinese leader Xi Jinping was... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Lae8FC

Flipkart Sale Brings Offers on Redmi Note 7 Pro, Poco F1, and More

The ongoing Qualcomm Snapdragon Days Sale on Flipkart is offering discounts on a wide range of smartphones such as Poco F1, Vivo V15 Pro, and more. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NHocb8

Man Told Starbucks Worker His Name Was Aziz. She Wrote "ISIS" On His Cup

Niquel Johnson paid for three drinks in Philadelphia on Sunday, and in typical Starbucks fashion, an employee asked for his name. Johnson, 40, told them "Aziz," his Islamic name pronounced ah-zeez. He... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PtRAE5

Comaneci awed by video of schoolkids' gymnastics skills

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CBI carries out 'surprise raids' at 150 sites, govt depts under lens

CBI on Friday carried out "surprise checks" at 150 locations in the country as part of their special drive on curbing corruption in government departments. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Zw93zH

High-Protein Diet: This Easy-Peasy Moong Salad Is Ideal For Weight Loss

Moong dal is often touted to be one of the best sources of plant-based proteins in Indian kitchens. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2L98Ni8

2nd Test: Kohli Fifty Helps India Into Strong Position vs West Indies

Virat Kohli led a workmanlike effort from India's top order with a carefully crafted innings of 76 to help India post 264 for five on day 1 of the second Test. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/30NiM1Q

Why The Kapoors Won't Celebrate Ganesh Chaturthi After Selling RK Studio

Randhir Kapoor said, "We don't have a place where we can hold the celebrations the way we did at RK Studio." from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2L5NcHe

Stop Unplanned Road Building, PM's Office Tells Highway Authority: Report

India's path to economic recovery faces another obstacle, with Prime Minister Narendra Modi asking the state road builder to stop constructing highways after its debt ballooned almost seven-fold over... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZyNyu0

INX Media case: P Chidambaram in SC offers to remain in CBI custody till September 2

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Former finance minister P Chidambaram on Thursday offered in the Supreme Court to remain in CBI's custody till September 2 in the INX Media corruption case. Chidambaram, who was arrested on August 21, is in the CBI custody till Friday and will be produced before the concerned trial court on expiry of his remand. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/30LG34b

Vicky Kaushal On 'Drug Party' Allegation: 'Not Nice To Be Called Names'

Vicky Kaushal says he left for Arunachal Pradesh after the party and learnt about the accusation after he returned to Mumbai. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2HzK3NP

Donald Trump Says Florida Faces "Absolute Monster" Hurricane

Florida residents on Thursday were bracing for a hurricane that was threatening to smack into the centre of the state over the Labor Day weekend, and President Donald Trump said it appeared the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2UdVnUT

Final Assam Citizens' List Tomorrow, Tense Wait For Over 41 Lakh

The final Assam citizens' list will be published online at 10 am on Saturday, over a year after the first list that identifies whether a person is an Indian or a foreigner was released. The names of... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZwKAet

Sensex Rises Over 150 Points, Nifty Hits 11,000 Mark

The government will release GDP or gross domestic product data for the quarter ended June 30 after market hours. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MKAn7d

The Time Jet-Lagged Elon Musk Made Alibaba's Jack Ma Sound Grounded

Elon Musk and Jack Ma matched wits publicly for the first time. And boy, they didn't disappoint. An onstage debate between China's richest man and the Tesla Inc. boss left a largely Chinese audience... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/30L37Qz

IMD predicts heavy rainfall in Himachal, Uttarakhand, Madhya Pradesh

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The India Meteorological Department (IMD) has predicted heavy rainfall over Himachal Pradesh, Uttarakhand and Madhya Pradesh on Friday. The weather forecasting agency has also predicted heavy downpour in Andaman & Nicobar Islands and East Rajasthan. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Zqe8dE

BJP government pushed country into financial emergency: Congress

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Eating High-Protein Snacks At Night Doesn't Affect Metabolism In Physically Active Women: Study

A study reveals that consuming proteins at night as compared to taking in proteins during the day does not adversely affect overnight digestion process and belly fat metabolism. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/34dc5bg

Mukesh Ambani Calls Amit Shah "True Karmyogi"

Reliance Industries Ltd Chairman Mukesh Ambani on Thursday hailed Union Home Minister Amit Shah as a "true karmyogi" and "Iron Man of India". from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/34am3dO

Apple Sends Invites for September 10 Special Event, New iPhones Expected

Introduction of iPhone 11 handsets would come as the global smartphone market tightens and Apple makes a priority of selling digital content and services to fans of its hardware. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Ljv2kh

Not "Foolish Enough To Take On Naga Women Battalion": Anand Mahindra

A video showing a group of Nagaland women battalion personnel in uniform pushing out a Mahindra Bolero from a ditch drew praise for their rescue efforts Mahindra Group Chairman Anand Mahindra. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2UhlKcv

Abrogation Of Article 370 Carried Out In Inhuman Way: Urmila Matondkar

Actor-turned-politician Urmila Matondkar on Thursday hit out at the Centre over the security clamp-down in Jammu and Kashmir after the abrogation of Article 370. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PqEbN4

Researchers Identify Second Gene Mutation Linked To HIV Resistance

A rare genetic mutation that causes a form of muscular dystrophy affecting the limbs also protects against HIV infection, Spanish scientists reported Thursday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2HzJenZ

5 booked in Jammu for ‘sensitive’ posts

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Man, 21, Arrested For Snatching Escapes Delhi Police Custody

A 21-year-old man, arrested in connection with snatching of a mobile phone, escaped from police custody from outer North Delhi's Samaypur Badli police station, officials said on Thursday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2LeYuI2

China's new drug law may open door for Indian generic medicines: Report

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India Says It Was Aware Of Pak's Ghaznavi Missile Tests

India on Thursday said it was aware of Pakistan's recent ballistic missile tests that were possibly carried out from Sonmiani flight test range located in Balochistan. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NDj9rX

US To Keep 8,600 Troops In Afghanistan After Deal With Taliban: Trump

President Donald Trump on Thursday said that US troop levels in Afghanistan will drop to 8,600 if a deal is reached with the Taliban and that a permanent presence will remain. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MKqQgu

Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2, Asus 6Z, More Phones Get August Security Patch

Asus ZenFone Max M2, Asus 6Z, Asus ZenFone Max Pro M2, and Asus ZenFone Max Pro M1 are all getting new updates in India. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/30G3dJm

IT Professional Kills Ailing Wife Before Committing Suicide In Pune

A 45-year-old IT professional allegedly bludgeoned his wife to death, who was suffering from a mental ailment, and later committed suicide in Maharashtra's Pune district, police said on Thursday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Zy6RYs

Aamir's Daughter Ira Says Her 'Career Has Begun'. Shares Pic From Sets

Ira Khan recently featured in headlines for her dynamic photoshoot. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NFb6ec

Straight Outta Karachi: Pakistan's Surprise Hip Hop Hub

Haunted by gang violence and poverty for decades, Lyari was once considered one of Pakistan's most dangerous areas, but those grim realities also inspired a generation of artists and spawned a... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Zo45FU

3.8-Million-Year-Old Skull Is An Iconic Specimen In Humans' Evolution

About 3.8 million years ago, a distant human relative took his final steps. Swept into a river delta, his head was buried in sand that, over time, hardened into a stone helmet. The skull fossilized... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/32eunYe

"Fastest Woman On Four Wheels" Dies While Attempting To Break Record

Jessi Combs was nicknamed the "fastest woman on four wheels." She died Tuesday in Oregon in a jet-powered car trying to become faster. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Lbw01M

Defence minister Rajnath Singh to visit Leh today

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Defence minister Rajnath Singh will be visiting Leh on Thursday to attend a programme being organised by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO). "Leaving New Delhi for Leh, where I shall be attending a programme organised by @DRDO_India," he said in a tweet in the morning. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZyOLBs

Officer Who Quit IAS Over Centre's Kashmir Move Asked To Return To Work

IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan, who resigned last week and stated that he did so as the denial of "freedom of expression" to the people of Jammu and Kashmir was not acceptable to him, has been asked to... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NCJ5nK

Alia Rejected One Khan Film For Another - And Now Has Neither

"Alia was approached for a film with Aamir Khan. However, she had to decline the offer as she had reserved all the dates for Inshallah," said a source from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/30H3AmF

Maruti Suzuki S-Presso Launch Details Out

Maruti Suzuki showcased the Future S Concept at the 2018 Auto Expo, and its production version - the S-Presso - will be launched in India on September 30, 2019. The all-new offering is the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Zt33mX

Revolt RV 400 Electric Motorcycle Launched; Payment Plans Start At Rs. 2999

The Revolt RV 300 and the RV 400 electric motorcycles have been launched in India and the offerings are available with a per month payment plan starting from Rs. 2999 (for 37 months). from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NE6FQW

BEST Employees Sit On Indefinite Hunger Strike In Mumbai

Some employees of the Brihanmumbai Electric Supply and Transport (BEST) sat on an indefinite hunger strike on Wednesday after no breakthrough emerged in talks with the administration for a new wage... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PkKHF8

Sensex Falls Over 250 Points, Nifty Slides Below 11,000

The Sensex and Nifty had finished 189.43 points - or 0.50 per cent - and 59.25 points - or 0.53 per cent - on Wednesday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Hw7R5c

Boy Held Crying Classmate's Hand On First Day Of School. Pic Is Viral

While Conner stood alone in a corner, crying, on the first day of school, his classmate Christian Moore happened to glance at him. "Instead of overlooking him like most kids would have, he (Christian)... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/32aI5Lp

Mobile phone services restored in 5 districts of Jammu

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Following days of restrictions, mobile phone services have been resumed in five districts of Jammu region on Wednesday night in Doda, Kishtwar, Ramban, Rajouri and Poonch districts. The services were suspended across j&k on August 5, in view of security concerns in the region following Centre's decision to abrogate Article 370. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2UaQw6T

J&K India's Internal Issue, Imran Khan's Rhetoric Ridiculous: US Lawmaker

Asserting that Kashmir is an internal issue for India, Indian-American lawmaker Ro Khanna who recently joined the Pakistani Congressional Caucus has said that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan needs... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Zlcvhb

Not Just Rahul Gandhi, Pak Letter To UN Quotes Haryana Chief Minister Too

Pakistan has not just used Congress's Rahul Gandhi's name in its letter to the United Nations, alleging massive human rights violations in Jammu and Kashmir. The ruling BJP has not been spared. The... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/346dnoD

"India's A Big Market": Coming Soon, Tiffany Stores In Delhi, Mumbai

Tiffany will start with two stores -- one in New Delhi and another in Mumbai -- that will carry the same assortment of silver and gold bracelets, necklaces and rings available in other markets,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Pl5QPw

"Why Keep War And Peace At Home?" Bombay High Court To Maoist Accused

The Bombay High Court on Wednesday asked Elgar Parishad-Bhima Koregaon case accused Vernon Gonsalves to explain why he kept "objectionable material" like a copy of Leo Tolstoy's "War and Peace" and... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/32cnczI

"Shouldn't Have Reported It": MSNBC Host After Trump Threatens To Sue

MSNBC host Lawrence O'Donnell began his show Tuesday night with a bombshell allegation: that Russian billionaires "close to Vladimir Putin" had co-signed a loan that was given to President Donald... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/349DATm

Amit Shah Shouldn't Make Irresponsible Statements On Citizen List: Sushmita Dev

President of the All India Mahila Congress and former MP from Assam Sushmita Dev said here on Wednesday that Union Home Minister Amit Shah should not make "irresponsible statements" on the National... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZwIVVm

Teenage Girl "Sexting" Her Friends Is Child Pornography, Says US Court

Maryland's child pornography laws apply when the child is both the subject and sender of sexually explicit material, the state's highest court ruled Wednesday, in a case testing how to treat teenagers... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/32gJUqt

"Shouldn't Kashmir Affect You?": Kannan Gopinathan On Why He Quit IAS

Former Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer Kannan Gopinathan today rejected the centre's claim that the ongoing clampdown on Kashmir is meant to prevent deaths due to violent reprisals, saying... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2HwiTHA

Boat Airdopes 411 Truly Wireless Earphones Review

The Boat Airdopes 411 offers a healthy mix of features such as Bluetooth 5, IPX4 sweatproofing, and a compact charging case - all at just Rs. 2,999. Does it sound good enough to make it worth... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/30Bj3EZ

Businessman Shot Dead In Delhi's Karol Bagh

A 25-year-old businessman was allegedly shot dead in central Delhi's Karol Bagh after an altercation with another businessman on Tuesday night. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZsaH6g

Chandrayaan-2 completes another operation around Moon; Now in 179kmX1412km orbit

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Isro on Wednesday completed another lunar-bound manoeuvre and put Chandrayaan-2 in a new orbit around Moon. "The maneuver for Chandrayaan-2 spacecraft was performed successfully beginning at 9.04am as planned, using the on board propulsion system. The duration of the maneuver was 1,190 seconds," Isro said after the successful manoeuvre, adding that all spacecraft parameters are normal. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2PeKjb4

"Violence In Kashmir Instigated, Supported By Pakistan": Rahul Gandhi

Rahul Gandhi, in tweets today, asserted that while he disagreed with the government on many issues, he wanted to make it "absolutely clear" that Kashmir is India's internal issue and violence in Jammu... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/327b8zx

PV Sindhu's Workout Video Leaves Anand Mahindra "Exhausted"

There's no mystery about why PV Sindhu is a world champion in badminton, industrialist Anand Mahindra has figured after watching a video of her training. After the ace shuttler become first Indian... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2HsAL5S

Harvard Freshman Deported From Airport Over Friends' Social Media Posts

Ismail Ajjawi touched down at Boston Logan International Airport on Friday night, prepared to begin his freshman year at Harvard University. The 17-year-old Palestinian student never left the airport. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2LeBuIZ

What Government Can Do With Rs 1.76 Lakh Crore Windfall From RBI

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman last week announced various measures to spur growth, including hastening the capital infusion into state-run lenders. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PgD7vb

'Statue of Unity', Mumbai's Soho House among Time's 100 greatest places in the world

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The 597-ft tall 'Statue of Unity' in Gujarat and Mumbai's Soho House have been featured by the Time magazine in its second annual list of the 2019 World's greatest places. The 'Statue of Unity', world's tallest statue, is a tribute to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. Soho House is located in an 11-storey building overlooking the Arabian Sea and houses a library, a cinema and a rooftop bar and pool. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZxX7cq

How Priyanka Chopra Photoshopped Herself To Be With Nick Jonas 'Always'

Priyanka Chopra never fails to amaze us from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zu4g2M

Rupee Set For Worst Monthly Loss In 6 Years

Weak fundamentals aside, the currency is also in a seasonally weak month. The rupee has slid an average 2.3 per cent in August over the past nine years, data compiled by Bloomberg show. Yet this... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PihGtI

Opinion: With RBI Move, Team Modi Furthers Bad Economics Credentials

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has made no secret of his desire to do things differently from every one of his predecessors, and at least when it comes to bad economics, he seems determined to fulfil... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MHNCp3

Oppo Reno 2 to Launch in India Today: How to Watch Live Stream

Oppo Reno 2 is all set to launch in India today, and it may come in multiple variants as well. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zrl9LA

Petition Against Scrapping Special Status Of J&K In Supreme Court Today

A batch of petitions challenging the government's move to scrap special status of Jammu and Kashmir will come up for hearing in the Supreme Court today. While the National Conference and others had... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PybbDl

It'll Be All White: Scientists Create Albino Lizards

A team of scientists at the University of Georgia has successfully performed gene-editing on reptiles for the first time, creating a pair of albino lizards the size of a human index finger. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZsgZ0v

Apologise, Then "We Talk": Brazil To France President on Amazon Fire Aid

President Jair Bolsonaro said Tuesday he might revisit his country's rejection of a $22.2 million package from the Group of Seven nations to help fight fires spiking across the Amazon rainforest. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/343K85I

A Black TV Host's Co-Anchor Compared Him To A Gorilla. His Response

The news story that started it was a segment about a curious ape at the Oklahoma City Zoo. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2HtVztX

Bishnoi's PA dies, cops await autopsy report

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Not opposing deity’s plea: Nirmohi Akhara

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Nirmohi Akhara on Tuesday dropped its strong opposition to deity Ram Lalla’s suit claiming ownership over the 2.77 acres of Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid land in Ayodhya to settle for a conciliatory approach where it said it would never seek relief at the cost of the deity’s interests. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/32aJDF8

‘Yellow journalism hurting institutions, maligning people’

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No rules yet to cut crashes due to high-tension cables

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Rajasthan govt nod to Garg's VRS application

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Stokes Attains Career-High Ranking, Bumrah Breaks Into Top 10 In Tests

Jasprit Bumrah is in the top 10 for the first time after taking six wickets, including an astonishing five for seven in the second innings of the Antigua Test. . from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zpmhiW

HC dismisses Choksi petition challenging ED over his return

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Pre-wedding 'bribe' shoot lands cop in trouble

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A Rajasthan Police sub-inspector has landed in a tight spot after his pre-wedding video, which depicts him in uniform as his fiancee bribes him, went viral on social media and upset his seniors. Udaipur SP Kailash Bishnoi said, "We will examine the clip. If the SHO indeed enacted such a scene, he will be asked to provide an explanation before disciplinary action is initiated against him." from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MIKE3M

Hooda gave AJL 3 undue extensions: ED

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Sensex Rises 200 Points, Nifty Tops 11,100

The Sensex and Nifty indexes had on Monday finished 2.16 per cent and 2.11 per cent higher respectively, in their biggest single-day gain since May 20. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/342Mq5i

"Reforest Europe", Says Brazil As It Rejects G7 Aid To Fight Amazon Fires

Brazil on Monday rejected aid from G7 countries to fight wildfires in the Amazon, with a top official telling French President Emmanuel Macron to take care of "his home and his colonies." from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KVTBVl

Haryana Youngster Takes A Set Off Roger Federer In Debut Grand Slam Show

Roger Federer, 20-time Grand Slam champion, defeated India's Sumit Nagal in the first round of the US Open. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZtQyM3

RBI's Rs 1.76 Lakh Crore Payout To Help Government Manage Fiscal Deficit

Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman last week announced various steps to spur growth including hastening capital infusion in state-run lenders even as she strives to meet a narrower fiscal gap goal... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZCWOS1

Deutsche Bank, Amid Job Cuts, On Biggest Bout Of Hiring In India In Years

Deutsche Bank started its India operations in 1980 and now has about 1,800 employees in businesses including retail and wholesale banking, investment-banking advisory and wealth-management services. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/30BnzmJ

Realme 5 to Go on Sale for the First Time in India Today

Realme 5 first sale will begin at 12pm (noon) IST on Flipkart and Realme.com. Realme 5 price in India starts at Rs. 9,999 and goes up to Rs. 11,999. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZfcWcS

Giant Volcanic Rock As Big As Manhattan Seen Floating In Pacific Ocean

Michael and Larissa Hoult were sailing from the Vava'u islands of Tonga to Fiji in the South Pacific Ocean when they saw it - a "total rock rubble slick" extending for miles around them. The rocks,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/326KUNO

Ravi Shastri Posts Picture From "Coco Bay", Gets Trolled Instantly

As India wrapped Antigua Test inside four days, players and support staff members got a day off. Making use of the opportunity, Ravi Shastri on Monday posted a picture on Twitter from the "Coco... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZsY1H9

75-Year-Old Woman Dies Of Congo Fever In Gujarat

A 75-year-old woman from Surendranagar district in Gujarat died due to Congo fever which spreads through ticks in humans, the state government said on Monday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PimhMk

"Farm Loan Waiver Within 1, 2, 3...": Shivraj Chouhan Mocks Rahul Gandhi

Former Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan on Monday mocked Rahul Gandhi at a rally in Madhya Pradesh's Agar Malwa and alleged that the Congress leader did not fulfil his promise to waive farm loans... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2L8qjSh

Apple Siri Recorded People Having Sex: Report

As contractors in the Irish city of Cork listened to over 1,000 Siri recordings per shift before Apple suspended the programme last month, they regularly heard drug deals, sensitive business deals and... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZqPAA7

Trump Says His Wife "Gotten To Know" Kim Jong Un. Then A Clarification

President Donald Trump on Monday claimed that first lady Melania Trump has "gotten to know" North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, prompting the White House to clarify that the two have never met. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MEFxBz

Babul Supriyo Among 11 Whose Phones Stolen At Arun Jaitley's Funeral

BJP MP Babul Supriyo, and Patanjali's spokesperson S.K. Tijarawala were among those who had their phones filched in the melee during the cremation of former Finance Minister and BJP leader Arun... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MDb32Y

Chenani-Nashri tunnel in J&K may be named after BJP ideologue

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Chidambaram, other accused have assets across continents, ED tells SC

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A warming Arabian sea is burning the colour of corals

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Reformer who helmed 2 landmark steps

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Man Arrested For Allegedly Raping Sister-In-Law, 11, In Greater Noida

An 11-year-old girl was allegedly raped by her brother-in-law who then dumped the victim at an isolated area in Uttar Pradesh's Greater Noida after trying to strangulate her, police said on Monday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PpEkjE

ISRO Releases New Photos Of Moon Craters Taken By Chandrayaan-2

Chandrayaan-2, which is currently orbiting the Moon, has captured some more images of the lunar surface showing several craters, the Indian Space Research Organisation said on Monday from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZlY4cP

Govt sacks 22 more revenue babus for graft

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Atheist Karunanidhi to get Rs 30 lakh 'temple of rationality'

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‘India head’ of B’desh terror outfit JMB nabbed in Gaya

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HC to hear today PIL seeking panel on uniform civil code

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"Stonepelters Kill Truck Driver" In Kashmir, Accused Arrested: J&K Police

A Kashmiri truck driver was killed on Sunday after he was attacked with stones by protestors in south Kashmir's Anantnag district, police said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/320iLb5

Will P Chidambaram Get Bail Today? Supreme Court To Decide: 10 Points

Whether former Finance Minister P Chidambaram, arrested on Wednesday in a corruption investigation, will be released will be decided by the Supreme Court today. The court will take up two petitions by... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Zjz71C

Why Are The Amazon Fires Sparking A Crisis For Brazil And The World?

A record number of fires ravaging the Amazon has drawn international outrage because of the rainforest's importance to the global environment and prompted Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro to... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZutvMZ

2018 Was Record Year For Hate Crimes In Washington DC

The girl had tutoring after class that day, so she was alone as she left Alice Deal Middle School and began walking the mile to her apartment. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zp41pX

Black Magic Woman Kareena Closes Lakme Fashion Week 2019 With A Bang

Kareena Kapoor looked magnificent in a black ensemble created by Gauri & Nainika for the Lakme Fashion Week finale. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zmhbUC

Google Nest Hub Smart Display Launched in India: All You Need to Know

Google Nest Hub price in India is set at Rs. 9,999. It is available for purchase through Flipkart, Tata Cliq, Croma, and Reliance Digital. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MBudGs

Government Withdraws Top Security (SPG) Cover To Manmohan Singh

Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh's top Special Protection Group (SPG) security has been withdrawn. He will have Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) cover, the home ministry has decided. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zkU10L

"Lost His Brain": Ian Chappell Slams Australia Captain For DRS Blunder

Tim Paine used Australia's last review on a dubious lbw shout against No.11 Jack Leach, when the ball clearly pitched outside leg stump. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2U1hEVQ

Sensex Jumps Over 350 Points, Nifty Tops 10,900 Mark

Domestic stock markets started Monday's session on a strong note, after the government announced measures to shore up the economy. The S&P BSE Sensex index jumped as much as 393.76 points to touch... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MEIqCE

Kashmir, Trade To Dominate PM-Trump Talks In France Today

The situation in Jammu and Kashmir and trade are high on the agenda as Prime Minister Narendra Modi meets US President Donald Trump today on the sidelines of the Group of Seven (G7) summit in France.... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2HqTAGV

"From Tonight Be Ready": Hezbollah Threatens Israel After 'Drone Attack'

The head of Hezbollah on Sunday threatened Israel after a "drone attack" on the Lebanese Shiite movement's Beirut stronghold, vowing to "do everything" to thwart future attacks. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PolSrE

Fried Chicken And Chocolate Bars Fuel Ben Stokes' Ashes Fireworks

Ben Stokes revealed takeaway chicken and chocolate bars had fuelled his remarkable unbeaten century that saw England to a staggering one-wicket win in the third Ashes Test. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2L7JtI2

US Detention Centres Called "Summer Camps". What They Actually Look Like

More than a year after he drew criticism for comparing family detention to a "summer camp," the nation's top immigration enforcer stood in a clean hallway in America's largest family detention complex... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MEKMBk

PM Modi holds 'fruitful discussions' with UN chief Antonio Guterres

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Modi met Guterres on the sidelines of the G-7 Summit being held in this picturesque southwestern seaside French town. The prime minister arrived in Biarritz from Manama, the capital of Bahrain after concluding the first-ever prime ministerial visit to the Gulf nation. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2MDJfvp

Modi meets Johnson on G7 Summit sidelines, agree to further India-UK bilateral ties

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Modi met Johnson on the sidelines of the G-7 Summit being held in this southwestern French city. The prime minister arrived in Biarritz from Manama, the capital of Bahrain, after concluding the first-ever prime ministerial visit to the Gulf nation. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2L90Jg0

PM Modi, In France To Attend G7 Summit, Meets UN Chief

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday met UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres in France and held talks on a wide range of issues. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Zmyu2x

Hundreds Of Oil Drums Catch Fire At Warehouse In Greater Noida

A massive fire broke out at a menthol warehouse in Greater Noida's Kasna area in the wee hours today. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Zr22M8

Sanjay Dutt To Join Rashtriya Samaj Paksha On September 25, Says Minister

Nearly ten years after his maiden political venture as a Samajwadi Party candidate failed to take off from Uttar Pradesh, Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt is set to re-enter politics, according to a... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZnupuN

Trump Suggested Dropping Nuke In Eye Of Storm To Stop Hurricane: Report

President Donald Trump suggested dropping nuclear bombs on hurricanes before they made landfall in the United States, Axios reported Sunday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KSZItw

Filming Iran's Vanishing Cheetahs Comes At A Cost - Execution For Spying

The nine conservationists had embarked on one of the most ambitious wildlife projects in Iran in recent years, setting camera traps in seven provinces to monitor the critically endangered Asiatic... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MFwaS3

After Trump Says He's Having "Second Thoughts", A Scramble To Decrypt It

Donald Trump's remarks dominated the news Sunday, in part, because they seemed to be a rare admission of self doubt or a mistake by Trump, who rarely concedes any such thing. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZgLoUj

Trump Caught Off-Guard By Surprise Visitor From Iran At G7 Summit

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif made a surprise visit to the city hosting the Group of Seven summit Sunday, a move that caught President Donald Trump off-guard and added another element... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Leqw6C

Month After Death Of CCD Founder VG Siddhartha, His Father Dies

Gangaiah Hegde, father of Cafe Coffee Day founder late VG Siddhartha, passed away following prolonged illness at a Shanthaveri Gopala Gowda hospital on Sunday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Nxj7lA

Lightning Injures Fans, Halts Play At Golf Tournament. Watch Video

A statement from the PGA Tour said four fans were injured after two lightning strikes hit trees near the 16th tee at East Lake Golf Club in Atlanta, showering debris over nearby fans. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/30vGq2B

NASA Investigating First Crime Committed In Space: Report

US space agency NASA is investigating what may be the first crime committed in outer space, The New York Times reported Saturday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZpNYCA

Maruti Suzuki XL6 Review

The Maruti Suzuki XL6 is the newest MPV in the town and it's the first 3-row model to be offered by the Nexa brand. The new XL6 is BS6 compliant, it's petrol only and comes with a six-seater cabin... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2L4WemB

IAS Officer Quits, Says "Disturbed" Over Restrictions In J&K

A 33-year-old Indian Administrative Service officer said he has filed his papers to quit the coveted government job. While stating his reasons, IAS officer Kannan Gopinathan said one of them was... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/33ZELEy

Chandrayaan-2: Soft Landing of Vikram Planned for September 7

Chandrayaan-2 was launched on July 22, and has undergone several orbital manoeuvres. ISRO Chairman K Sivan made the announcement on Thursday at an event in Chennai. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/323lO2h

Arun Jaitley To Be Cremated Today, Leaders Pay Last Respects

Arun Jaitley, former Finance Minister and BJP veteran who died on Saturday, will be cremated this afternoon with state honours. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MBHf6C

Tourist With One Of The Most Contagious Viruses Visited Disneyland

A teenager with measles was infectious when she visited Disneyland, Universal Studios and other tourist hotspots in Southern California earlier this month, public health officials said. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/30vo5mx

"They Messed Up My Life": Man Who Was Jailed For Bringing Honey To US

Leon Haughton likes honey in his tea. Which is why during his Christmas visit to relatives in Jamaica, he made his regular stop and bought three bottles from a favorite roadside stand before heading... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2U6iQHp

They Just Got Married. Then Family Watched In Horror As They Hit The Road

Family watched Friday as high school sweethearts got married - then, minutes later, as they died. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/33YcL4g

CPM moves SC, wants detained J&K ex-MLA produced in court

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Shah Faesal wasn’t going to US for studies, Centre tells HC

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Narendrabhai to ‘my PM’, an enduring friendship

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An asset to BJP in the coalition game

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Shah broke down when Jaitley lost his only election

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A legal eagle who took wings with Bofors case

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An FM whose stock stayed high

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Down the decades

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Our regular meetings were for food, and food for thought

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Arun Jaitley: A politician and a gentleman

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Known for his sharp political insights, Jaitley would point out the Indira Gandhi government’s failure to anticipate that forced co-habitation would foster an unlikely partnership between disparate opposition groups and help form the Janata Party that unseated her in 1977. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZbUxO9

Delhi Girl Dies After Kite String Slits Throat

A four-and-a-half-year-old girl, who was travelling on a motorcycle with her parents, died after her throat was slit by a glass-coated manjha in Khajuri Khas area, the police said on Saturday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PcAmea

Arun Jaitley: A sharp mind and a large heart

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For a person battling multiple illnesses, Jaitley fought till the end, but succumbed to a third cardiac arrest after being revived twice. His passing was deeply and spontaneously mourned by leaders across the ideological spectrum and by people from all walks whose lives he had touched in the course of a sterling legal and political career spanning 45 years. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/33WKF9B

Who Is 'Mr No Deal'?: Boris Johnson, Donald Tusk Clash Over Brexit At G7

Accusing one another of being "Mr No Deal", British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and EU Council President Donald Tusk exchanged accusations at the G7 summit Saturday over who will be to blame if... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Hmytpa

PM calls Jaitley a ‘political giant, towering intellectual’, says lost a ‘valued friend’

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Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday recalled the contributions of his colleague Arun Jaitley, describing the former finance minister as a “political giant, towering intellectual and legal luminary”, and said he had lost a valued friend. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KUH1W8

"Detox Your Ego": Virat Kohli's Choice Of Book Sends Twitter Into Frenzy

Despite registering a rare failure, Virat Kohli is still making headlines, not for his cricketing exploits but for his reading choice. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZqSSDI

5 Maoists killed, two jawans injured in gunfight in Chhattisgarh

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"The exchange of fire took place around 6 am in the forest near Dhurbeda village, located around 20 km away from Orchha police station in the district. It occurred when a DRG team was out on a counter-insurgency operation," Director General of Police (DGP) D M Awasthi told PTI. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2L3X82Q

Not going to create disturbance but to find ground realities: Majeed Memon on J&K visit

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"Fulfilled Sardar Patel's Dream": Amit Shah On Centre's J&K Move

Home Minister Amit Shah says "fulfilled Sardar Patel's dream" on centre's Jammu and Kashmir move from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Zi50ru

"Krishnappa Premier League": 134 Not Out And 8 Wickets In One T20 Match

Krishnappa Gowtham took the Karnataka Premier League (KPL) by storm, smashing the highest individual score in the tournament, followed by an incredible bowling performance. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PcQ0X1

President Kovind, PM Modi Extend Janmashtami Greetings To Nation

President Ram Nath Kovind and Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday greeted the nation on the auspicious occasion of Janmashtami, a Hindu festival celebrating the birth of Lord Krishna. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Ztz822

Amit Shah attends passing out parade of IPS probationers at National Police Academy

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The basic training of the IPS probationers of 70 RR was started on December 18, 2017. The batch consists of 92 IPS probationers including 12 lady IPS officials. Eleven Foreign Officers are also among the passing out batch of trained officers including 6 officers from Royal Bhutan Police and 5 from Nepal Police. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KQlIFg

Despite Pak's anti-India rhetoric, UAE to confer highest civilian award to PM Modi today

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The award, which is named after Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan, the founding father of the UAE, acquires special significance as it is being awarded to Modi in the birth centenary year of Sheikh Zayed. This comes despite Pakistan's anti-India rhetoric following India's decision to abrogate Article 370 of the Constitution that gave special status to J&K. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KTLiJL

LG Gram 17, Gram 15, Gram 14 Lightweight Laptops Launched in India

LG has now launched three new Gram Laptops in India – the LG Gram 17, LG Gram 15, LG Gram 14 – and the three laptops are lightweight weighing around 1kg and come with long battery life. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZmUj1P

After Ajit Doval, now Jaishankar to visit Moscow

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Modi is travelling to Vladivostok to participate as chief guest at the 5th Eastern Economic Forum and the 20th Annual Bilateral Summit between the two countries. This will be Jaishankar's first visit to Moscow since assumption of office. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2zhAY7x

US working on two-prong strategy to ease India-Pak tensions over Kashmir: Senior officials

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Elon Musk Called to Step Down as Tesla CEO by Top Investor

A top investor in the electric car maker Tesla has stressed that Elon Musk should step down as CEO as his irresponsible tweets can do the company more harm than good. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2HgpCoT

Sumit Nagal Qualifies For US Open Main Draw, Faces Federer In 1st Round

Sumit Nagal, ranked 190 in the world, will face 20-time Grand Slam champion Roger Federer at US Open's showpiece court, the Arthur Ashe Stadium, in the first round. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KTDMyx

As Opposition Leaders Head To Srinagar, Government Says Stay Away

Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and leaders of other opposition parties will today visit Jammu and Kashmir, where restrictions have been imposed since the centre withdrew special status from the state... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZonD83

PM Modi greets people on Janmashtami

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"Janmashtami greetings to everyone! May the blessings of Bhagwan Shri Krishna always bring happiness and good health in our lives. Jai Shri Krishna!," Modi, who is in Abu Dhabi, tweeted. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Nv2sPs

"Do Work Hired To Do, Not Spend Time On Non-Work Topics": Google To Staff

Google has a message to its workers: heads down and do your job. Google issued new guidelines in a memo Friday for how its roughly 100,000 employees ought to conduct themselves. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZpPIQv

Janmashtami 2019: 9 Interesting Facts To Know

Krishna Janmashtami 2019: India is gearing up for Janmashtami, which would be celebrated on 24th August 2019 this year. Janmashtami celebrates the birth of Lord Krishna, the eighth human... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PLrbO5

"If Barack Obama Had Been Assassinated...": Ex-US Vice President At Rally

Former vice president Joe Biden, returning to this crucial primary state and attempting to put the focus on the foibles of President Donald Trump, took an unusual departure toward the end of a... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZlyJi9

Arun Jaitley's health deteriorates: sources

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Arun Jaitley, 66, was rushed to All India Institute of Medical Sciences on August 9 after he complained of breathlessness and restlessness. AIIMS has not issued any bulletin on Jaitley's health since August 10. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZdgwUH

4-Storey Building Collapses In Maharashtra, Several Feared Trapped

Two persons died andthree people were injured after a four-storey building collapsed in Bhiwandi'sShanti Nagar area in Maharashtra on Saturday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZnhJZ8

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Arrives In UAE, To Discuss Bilateral Issues

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday arrived in the UAE where he will discuss bilateral and regional issues with the top leadership. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZonyW7

UP Woman Given Triple Talaq For Giving Birth To Girl Child

A case has been registered against a man for giving instant triple talaq to his wife allegedly after she gave birth to a girl child in Ayodhya district in Uttar Pradesh, police said on Friday. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KTl9L7

Pro-taxpayer moves to blunt harassment charge

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In Kolkata Crash, 'Biryani Brother' Was Driving From Party With A Friend

Bollywood story of brotherly love. A young man taking the rap for his elder brother who allegedly killed two people when he crashed his Jaguar late at night.Arsalan Parwez, the 21-year-old younger... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZmXDhp

UP cabinet: Yogi Adityanath downgrades some ministers

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Uttar Pradesh chief minister Yogi Adityanath has allocated portfolios to ministers inducted into the expanded cabinet, while keeping 37 departments with him. Adityanath wielded his authority on Thursday night when he stripped some of the ministers of their portfolios and rewarded those who performed with additional departments. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/33NgmSR

Fast-Track Probe, Trial Of Sexual Offences Against Minors: Amit Shah

Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday asked state chief secretaries to device a mechanism to ensure that investigation and trial in sexual offences like rape against girls under the age of 12 are... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2NtxMOv

"Not A Selfish Guy": Rahane Not Concerned About Missing Out On Hundred

Ajinkya Rahane, who last scored a Test century in 2017, starred for India on Day 1 of the opening Test against the West Indies with a gritty knock of 81. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Z8OYQt

Sensex Falls Over 300 Points, Nifty Near 10,650

The Sensex and Nifty had ended 1.6 per cent lower each on Thursday to settle at their lowest levels in at least five months. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zi4Lgw

Miley Cyrus Denies She Cheated On Liam Hemsworth: 'I'm Not A Liar'

"I can admit to a lot of things but I refuse to admit that my marriage ended because of cheating," wrote Miley Cyrus from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/31YNCF2

Kia Seltos vs MG Hector vs Hyundai Creta: Price Comparison

The Kia Seltos enters in a highly competitive segment which also has models like the MG Hector, Tata Harrier and its own sister model, the Hyundai Creta. The Kia Seltos looks to be a wholesome... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZnciFo

Unprecedented Situation For Government In 70 Years: Rajiv Kumar

The comments from the top economist come at a time the country's economy is facing the worst pace of growth in nearly five years. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2MwKPPJ

Chidambaram to sleep on 'takht' in Tihar once CBI custody ends

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Under Flagship Nutrition Scheme, UP Schoolchildren Seen Eating Roti-Salt

About 100 students who study in Classes 1 to 8 in a government school in eastern Uttar Pradesh's Mirzapur district were filmed eating rotis and salt as their mid-day meal, under a flagship central... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/33R37Ay

The Amazon Is In Flames. But Brazil's Past Can Show The Path Forward.

Just over 16 years ago, on a sweltering day along the southeastern fringe of the Amazon forest, we sat down to catch our breath on a half-burnt log. Plumes of smoke on the horizon wafted to the sky,... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PbDsiF

INX media case: 20 questions posed to P Chidambaram by CBI

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The CBI on Thursday started questioning former Union finance minister P Chidambaram in connection with the INX Media case. Here's a list of 20 questions pertaining to process of clearance, alleged meetings with INX media promoter Indrani Mukerjea, Karti Chidambaram, companies Chess Management and Advantage Strategic etc, that the agency posed to former finance minister. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KZTzdQ

Trump ready to assist India, Pakistan over Kashmir if asked by both: White House official

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"What he (Trump) has indicated that he is ready to assist if both sides are interested in helping to reduce their tension. But we just know that India has not requested any formal mediation," a US official said from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZbEUWU

4 Delightful Ladoo Recipes That Are Refined Sugar Free And Incredibly Nutritious

Ladoos are sweet balls made of various flours and spices are rolled with hands and held together with copious amounts of ghee. Here are 4 recipes of incredibly nutritious ladoos that are also free... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2PixTPI

Trump Will Want To Hear PM's Plan To Ease Regional Tension: US Official

US President Donald Trump is "ready to assist" India and Pakistan over the Kashmir issue if both the countries ask for it, the White House said on Thursday, ahead of the meeting between PM Modi and Mr... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2Myfkoe

Twitter Crashes Globally Across Platforms, Including India

The micro-blogging platform Twitter on Wednesday evening went down in most parts of the world including in India, according to the website tracking portal DownDetector. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZelsrT

Months Ahead Of Olympics, World Body Suspends India's Dope Testing Lab

The World Anti-Doping Agency or WADA has suspended the accreditation of the National Dope Testing Laboratory (NDTL) for six months in what could be a massive blow to anti-doping movement in the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZbAiA4

Qantas Testing The New World's Longest Flight: 19 Hours In The Air

Qantas Airways wants to fly passengers from Sydney to New York and London without stopping. But first, the Australian airline needs to make sure travelers can handle the trip. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2HlGrP0

Trump to discuss Kashmir, human rights with Modi at G7 Summit in France

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US President Donald Trump plans to hold discussions on Kashmir and human rights with Prime Minister Narendra Modi this weekend at the G7 summit in Biarritz. A senior administration official who briefed reporters on Trump's agenda for the upcoming summit on Saturday said the Kashmir issue between India and Pakistan are expected to come up. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2HnI12W

Oil companies stop fuel supply to Air India at six airports

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State-owned oil marketing companies on Thursday stopped Air India’s jet fuel uptake at six airports — Kochi, Pune, Patna, Ranchi, Vizag and Mohali — over payment defaults. Last month, Indian Oil had threatened to stop fuel supply to the airline but the matter was resolved following an intervention by the civil aviation ministry. Cash-strapped AI owes about Rs 3,000 crore to oil companies. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2My9kf4

In crowded court, P Chidambaram a picture of poise

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Sporting a smile, Chidambaram greeted everyone present in the courtroom before acknowledging the judge with folded hands. The Congress leader appeared to be in some discomfort in the crammed courtroom, constantly dabbing his sweating forehead with a handkerchief. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2NrYiYw

Congress alleges ‘murder of democracy’ as it steps out in PC’s defence

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Judge who cleared path for PC’s arrest retires

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A full court bid adieu to the judge in a farewell reference recalling his contribution to jurisprudence during his 11-year tenure as HC judge. Suddenly under the spotlight for his strongly worded order rejecting pre-arrest bail to the high-profile politician, who also happens to be a senior member of the bar, Justice Gaur began his legal career outside Delhi. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Nrdaq0

Trump: India, other nations at some point would have to fight against terrorists in Afghanistan

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Countries like India, Iran, Russia and Turkey would have to fight against terrorists in Afghanistan at some point of time, US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, ruing that the job against terrorists is being done only by the US some 7,000 miles away. Trump said that other nations currently are making very less efforts against the terrorists in Afghanistan. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2P695Ks

Rahul remembers Rajiv Gandhi's contribution in strengthening India through Punjab, Assam accords

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Rahul's statements come at a time when Congress is observing weeklong events to commemorate the 75th Birth Anniversary of former Prime Minister Rajiv Gandhi. On Monday, Gandhi scion had announced that the whole week will be dedicated to by drawing the country's attention towards his incredible achievements. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Hgh7dd

India's ties with Bangladesh today better than ever: Indian envoy to UN Syed Akbaruddin

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P Chidambaram Arrested, "Totally Vindictive And Malicious Act", Says Karti

Former Union Minister P Chidambaram was arrested on Wednesday by CBI officials amid unprecedented drama at his Delhi residence. Video footage showed the officials scaling walls to gain access to the... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2zclO3l

IAF to get first Rafale fighter jet next month

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Defence minister Rajnath Singh and Air Chief Marshal B S Dhanoa are set to travel to Paris next month to receive the first of 36 Rafale fighter jets for the Indian Air Force, government sources said on Wednesday. India had inked an agreement with France in September 2016 for procurement of 36 Rafale fighter jets at a cost of around Rs 58,000 crore. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2HiElQc

Newer insulin 3-5 times costlier in India, says study

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One of the most comprehensive studies ever done on insulin globally, published in reputed medical journal BMJ points out huge differential, saying human insulin is far more affordable than analogue insulin i.e. 1.3-1.9 (human) versus 4.6-9.2 (analogue) days’ wages. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2KYsyaN

Mamata Banerjee's Tea Break During Bengal Village Visit Is A Toast Online

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday brewed tea at a village stall during her visit to the state's coastal town Digha. from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2ZbVHt1

Zakir Naik’s channel could see UK licence revoked over hate speech

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UK broadcasting regulator Ofcom in July investigated five of Peace TV’s programmes and found four of them breached its codes by containing hate speech and highly offensive content, which in one instance could incite crime. In two instances the breaches were so serious that sanctions will be imposed. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2ZixUa6

Once a temple, always a temple: Ram Lalla counsel

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The senior counsel fell back on archaeological evidence, mentions in Gazettes during British rule and the continuous worship for centuries by Hindus in the faith that Lord Ram was born at that place to argue that Hindus always believed that it was a temple, even after it was demolished for construction of the mosque. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Zk2Keh

"Not Fair": Donald Trump Wants India To Help Fight Afghanistan Terrorists

Countries like India, Iran, Russia and Turkey would have to fight against terrorists in Afghanistan at some point of time, US President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, ruing that the job against... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/31TXX4Y

Drop Priyanka as Unicef envoy: Pakistan

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J&K administration grants MoS status to mayors of Srinagar and Jammu

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Rajiv Gauba to be cabinet secretary, Ajoy Kumar defence secretary

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NDTV denies CBI allegations

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Case Against P Chidambaram Built On Indrani Mukerjea's Statement: Sources

The case against former Union minister P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram has been built on the statement of Indrani Mukerjea, the wife of former media baron Peter Mukerjea, sources have told... from NDTV News - Special https://ift.tt/2KKASvL

Ratul Puri’s plea to cancel NBW dismissed

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Madras HC refuses relief to Karti, wife

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Drama enacted for voyeuristic pleasure: Karti Chidambaram

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Chidambaram taken to CBI HQ after arrest, will be produced in court today

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Chidambaram will be produced before a court on Thursday noon. Sources said the agency may also ask his son, Karti, to join the investigations so that they can bring the duo face-to-face and cross-examine them. CBI had registered an FIR alleging irregularities in the Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) clearance given to INX Media for receiving funds from abroad to the tune of Rs 305 crore in 2007. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2L3vcfv

Not named in FIR? That’s inconsequential, HC said

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Ethnic bodies set up legal cells to deal with final NRC

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Pakistan Radio tweet puts Stalin on a sticky wicket

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DMK chief M K Stalin finds himself in a Catch 22 situation as his party’s decision to hold a demonstration at Jantar Mantar in Delhi on Thursday against the Centre’s move to defang Article 370 and revoke Article 35A — which gave special status to J&K — has been lapped up by Radio Pakistan. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2P60yal