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Pakistan invites Kashmir Separatist Leaders for talks with Aziz
New Delhi, Aug 19: Separatist leaders in Jammu and Kashmir on Wednesday said the Pakistan envoy in New Delhi has invited them for talks with Pakistan National Advisor Sartaj Aziz before he holds talks with his Indian counterpart.
Both…
Last rites of Suvra Mukherjee performed
New Delhi, Aug 19: The last rites of Suvra Mukherjee, wife of President Pranab Mukherjee, were performed at the electric crematorium on Lodhi Road here on Wednesday.
The funeral ceremony was attended by Pranab Mukherjee, their children…
Delhi CM Kejriwal offers ‘Temporary Space’ for FTII in Delhi
New Delhi, Aug 19: Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Wednesday offered the agitating students of Pune-based FTII "temporary space" here to run classes till their demands are met.
In a series of tweets, Kejriwal expressed his shock…
Midnight swoop: Police arrested 5 agitating FTII Students
Pune, Aug 19: In a post-midnight swoop, Maharashtra police arrested five students of Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) from the campus for rioting, damaging properties and other charges.
The arrests came after a group of…
OROP: Third Soldier joins fast, PMO steps in, Police say Sorry
New Delhi, Aug 18: As a third soldier joined his two colleagues on a fast-unto-death demanding One Rank One Pension (OROP) on Tuesday, a worried government reached out to the ex-servicemen and urged them to end the hunger strike.
And on…
AAP demands ‘Criminal Action’ against Power Companies
New Delhi, Aug 18: Delhi's ruling AAP on Tuesday demanded "criminal action" against the three power distribution companies in the capital for allegedly inflating the dues to be recovered from consumers.
Addressing a press conference here,…
Maneka Gandhi calls for strict action for Illegal Adoptions
The Union Minister of Women & Child Development, Smt Maneka Sanjay Gandhi has asked the States to take stringent action against those Child Care Institutions which are not abiding by the rules, take penal action against them under…
Hyderabad Police busted Gang making Fake Credit Cards
Hyderabad, Aug 18: Police have busted a gang making fake identity and credit cards in Hyderabad and arrested 14 people who defrauded various banks to the tune of Rs.65 lakh.
Cyberabad police commissioner C.V. Anand told reporters on…
Bihar Special Package our Right says CM Nitish Kumar
New Delhi, Aug 18: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Tuesday said Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Rs.1.25 lakh crore special package for the state is its right and not a favour.
"While I will wait to hear details of the so called…
Tujarsharief Shrine Attack: Militants kill Policeman, Civilian
Srinagar, Aug 18: Separatist guerrillas on Tuesday gunned down a policeman and a civilian at a shrine in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, police said.
Militants sprayed bullets at the policeman who was guarding the shrine. …