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TDP slaps FIRs against Telangana CM KCR in Andhra Pradesh
Hyderabad, June 8 (IANS): TDP leaders lodged police complaints against Telangana Chief Minister K. Chandrasekhar Rao at various police stations in Andhra Pradesh on Monday for what they called a conspiracy by the Telangana government to…
Cash-for-Vote: Chandrababu Naidu in Trouble over Audio Tape
Hyderabad, June 8 (IANS): The cash-for-vote scam in Telangana took a dramatic turn on Sunday with the release of an audio tape of a purported telephonic conversation between Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu and nominated…
Modi seeks Indian Power Companies’ Entry into Bangladesh
Dhaka, June 7 (IANS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday urged Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to facilitate Indian firms' entry in the power generation and distribution sector to help Dhaka achieve an installed capacity of…
RJD, JD-U announce Alliance for Bihar Elections
New Delhi, June 7 (IANS): The Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) and the Janata Dal-United (JD-U) will contest the coming Bihar assembly elections together, it was announced on Sunday.
"It has been decided that RJD and JD-U will contest the…
Last Rites of 6 Soldiers killed in Manipur held in Jammu
Jammu, June 7 (IANS): The mortal remains of six soldiers from Jammu and Kashmir, killed in a Manipur militant ambush last week, were cremated with full military and state honours here on Sunday, defence officials said.
A defence…
Bangladesh confers Liberation War Award on AB Vajpayee
Dhaka, June 7 (IANS): Former Indian prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee was on Sunday conferred the Bangladesh Liberation War award for his contribution to the South Asian nation's fight for liberation from Pakistan.
Prime Minister…
Modi visits Dhakeshwari Temple, Indian Chancery in Dhaka
Dhaka, June 7 (IANS): Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday visited the Dhakeshwari temple in Dhaka and offered prayers and also inaugurated the new Indian high commission chancery complex at Baridhara where he inaugurated six…
Six injured in clash on Operation Bluestar 31st Anniversary
Amritsar, June 6 (IANS): Six people were injured in a scuffle between Sikh radicals and the Shiromani Gurdwara Parbhandak Committee (SGPC) task force at the Golden Temple complex here on Saturday as a shutdown call was given to mark the…
7 People killed, 26 injured in Mumbai High-Rise blaze
Mumbai, June 6 (IANS): Seven people were killed and 26 others injured in a major fire that engulfed three floors of a 21-storeyed building in the upmarket Powai area of Mumbai on Saturday evening, an official said.
According to the BMC…
India, Bangladesh ink 22 Agreements, Modi announces $2 bn Credit
Dhaka, June 6 (IANS): In a historic move, India and Bangladesh on Saturday ratified an over 40-year-old land border swap agreement and flagged off two new trans-border buses as Prime Minister Narendra Modi held talks with his Bangladeshi…