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SC extends bail of Teesta, husband till January 31
New Delhi, Dec 1: The on Tuesday extended, till January 31, bail of social activist Teesta Setalvad and her husband Javed Anand in the case of alleged misuse of funds collected by their NGO Sabrang Trust for a museum at a spot witnessing…
China’s Yuan becomes Fifth IMF Reserve Currency
Beijing, Dec 1: The IMF has decided to include the Chinese currency yuan in its Special Drawing Rights (SDR) basket that will make it the fifth reserve currency after the US dollar, Euro, British pound sterling and Japanese yen.
During a…
Salim should probe allegations or resign: Gadkari
Kolkata, Dec 1: Charging the opposition with making baseless charges against the BJP to create fear among the minorities, union Minister Nitin Gadkari on Tuesday said that CPI-M's Lok Sabha member Mohammad Salim should either prove his…
Global business leaders laud Modi’s solar alliance move
New Delhi, Dec 1: The grand solar alliance announced jointly by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and French President Francois Hollande at the UN Climate Change Conference evoked widespread praise from all stakeholders, who felt the issue of…
Senior BJP leader Advani’s wife hospitalised
New Delhi, Dec 1: Senior BJP leader L.K. Advani's wife Kamla Advani was on Tuesday admitted to the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) here following fever and urinary tract infection, hospital authorities said.
"Kamla Advani…
Peter Mukerjea sent to judicial custody
Mumbai, Dec 1: Former media baron Peter Mukerjea, one of the prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, was sent to judicial custody till December 14 by a special court on Tuesday.
Mukerjea has been in the custody of the Central…
Modi arrives in Delhi from Paris climate summit
New Delhi, Dec 1: Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned to the capital on Tuesday after attending the Conference of Parties (CoP) climate summit in Paris on Monday.
"After historic @COP21 summit, where India shared its strong commitment…
Non-subsidised LPG hiked by Rs.61.50, jet fuel cut marginally
New Delhi, Dec 1: The price of non-subsidised LPG, or the cooking gas a consumer buys on exhausting the subsidy quota, was on Tuesday hiked by Rs.Rs.61.50 per 14.2 kg cylinder, while aviation fuel (ATF) rates were marginally cut by 1.2…
Narendra Modi eighth in TIME Person of the Year Poll
Washington, Dec 1: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is currently among the top 10 of the TIME Person of the Year readers' choice poll in the company of Nobel Peace Prize winner Malala Yousafzai and Pope Francis.
Although Democratic…
Militant hideout busted in Jammu and Kashmir
Jammu, Dec 1: Security forces overnight busted a guerrilla hideout in Jammu and Kashmir recovering arms and ammunitions from there.
A joint operation by army and state police busted a terror hideout in Poonch district on Monday. Arms and…