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Jayalalithaa acquitted in Disproportionate Assets Case
Bengaluru, May 11 (IANS) In a relief to former Tamil Nadu chief minister J. Jayalalithaa, a special bench of the Karnataka High Court on Monday acquitted her in the Rs.66.65-crore disproportionate assets' case. She was convicted and…
Lashkar-e-Taiba operative arrested by Delhi Police
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Delhi Police Special Cell arrested a Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) operative from Uttar Pradesh, officials said on Monday.
"He has worked for Indian Mujahideen (IM) and is wanted in several terrorist cases," Special…
Bollywood can act as Kashmir Tourism’s Ambassador: CM Mufti
Srinagar, May 10 (IANS) Perceptions about the situation in Jammu and Kashmir were fast changing in a positive manner, and the return of Bollywood can make a huge difference to the state, Chief Minister Mufti Muhammad Sayeed said on Sunday.…
Commuters stranded in Delhi as DTC Drivers go on Strike
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Commuters depending on buses for their travel needs had a tough time on Monday after the Delhi Transport Corporation (DTC) drivers went on strike protesting against the murder of one of their colleagues here on…
PM Modi lauds Scientists for 1998 Pokhran Nuclear Tests
New Delhi, May 11 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday lauded the efforts of Indian scientists and political leadership for the success of Pokhran nuclear tests on May 11, 1998, a day that is also observed as Technology Day.
In…
Delhi Govt willing to Support New Media Venture: Kejriwal
New Delhi, May 10 (IANS) Under fire over his "anti-media" circular, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Sunday suggested that some senior journalists could come together to float their own "honest and independent" news channel or…
2nd Green Revolution will happen in Eastern India, says Modi
Burnpur (West Bengal), May 10 (IANS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said he foresees the second Green Revolution taking place in eastern Indian states as they have abundant resources and need to develop their economy.
Referring…
Modi dedicates India’s largest Blast Furnace Plant to Nation
Burnpur (West Bengal), May 10 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday dedicated to the nation the upgraded IISCO Steel Plant (ISP), that houses the country's largest blast furnace and has been modernised by the central government at…
Netaji’s kin meet Modi over Secret Files Declassification
Kolkata, May 9 (IANS): Descendants of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, who have been campaigning for declassification of secret files on the nationalist leader, on Saturday exuded confidence of a positive outcome after meeting Prime Minister…
Narendra Modi offers prayers at Dakshineshwar Temple
Kolkata, May 10 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited the Dakshineshwar temple on Sunday and offered prayers.
Modi, who is on his first visit to West Bengal after taking over as prime minister, was accompanied by Governor K.N.…