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Trump drops a bomb: Bar Muslims’ entry to US
Washington, Dec 8: Republican presidential front-runner Donald Trump sent shock waves through the political establishment with a call to bar Muslims from entering the US until lawmakers figure out what is going on.
"Donald J. Trump is…
Veteran CPI leader A.B. Bardhan continues to be critical
New Delhi, Dec 8: Veteran Communist Party of India (CPI) leader A.B Bardhan, who suffered a paralytic stroke, was still in "critical condition", a doctor said on Tuesday morning.
Bardhan, 93, who lives in the Ajoy Bhavan CPI headquarters…
Nearly 100 injured as two trains collide in Haryana
Palwal (Haryana), Dec 8: Nearly 100 people were injured when two trains collided in Haryana's Palwal district on Tuesday morning due to foggy conditions, police officials said.
Unconfirmed reports said that two people, including a train…
National Herald: Sonia, Rahul asked to appear in Delhi court on Dec 19
New Delhi, Dec 8: A Delhi court on Tuesday asked Congress chief Sonia Gandhi, vice president Rahul Gandhi and others to appear on December 19 in connection with a complaint filed by BJP leader Subramanian Swamy in the National Herald…
Two People killed in Mumbai slum blaze
Mumbai, Dec 8: Two people, including a child, were burnt to death and 11 others, among them three women, suffered injuries in a fire that caused several gas cylinders to explode in a northwest Mumbai slum on Monday, officials said.
An…
Include acid attack victims in disability list, SC tells states
New Delhi, Dec 8: The Supreme Court on Monday directed the state governments and union territories administrations to include the names of the acid attack victims in the list of disabled people.
"We additionally direct all the states and…
Apex court declines to hear PIL for Uniform Civil Code
New Delhi, Dec 8: The Supreme Court on Monday declined to entertain a PIL seeking direction to parliament to enact a Uniform Civil Code to end alleged discrimination being faced by Muslim women. It told the petitioner to approach parliament…
All vehicles to ply on Sundays, PIL filed against traffic curbs
New Delhi, Dec 8: The Delhi government on Monday announced all vehicles will be allowed to ply on roads on Sundays, as it prepared for a meet to come up with modalities for its ambitious traffic plan to curb pollution.
A public interest…
IS smuggles oil via Turkey says Iraqi’s Abadi
Baghdad, Dec 8: Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi on Monday said that the Islamic State group smuggled most of its oil through Turkey.
A statement from his office said " (Abadi) stressed on the importance to stop oil smuggling of IS…
Syria condemns US-led airstrikes on army positions
Damascus, Dec 7: The Syrian foreign ministry on Monday condemned airstrikes by the US-led coalition that targeted its army positions in the country's eastern Deir al-Zour province, the media reported.
"The aggression by the US-led…