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SC asks Dayanidhi Maran to appear before CBI
New Delhi, Nov 27: Refusing to permit custodial interrogation of former telecom minister Dayanidhi Maran in an alleged commercial use of high-speed Integrated Digital Switch Network for the family-owned Sun TV, the Supreme Court on Friday…
Pankaj Saran named India’s new ambassador to Russia
New Delhi, Nov 27: Indian Foreign Service officer Pankaj Saran was on Friday named India's new ambassador to Russia, an official statement said.
Saran, currently the high commissioner of India to Bangladesh, will replace P.S. Raghavan in…
Islamic State Terror Group claims Bangladesh mosque attack
Dhaka, Nov 27: The Islamic State (IS) has claimed responsibility for an attack at a Shia mosque in Bangladesh that killed one person and injured three others, a monitoring group said on Friday.
Police said three men carried out the…
Rupee falls to two-year low, recovers
Mumbai, Nov 27: The Indian rupee dipped to its lowest level in over two years against the US dollar in the early hours of trade on Friday, mainly on account of the gaining strength of the American currency, but recovered somewhat a bit on…
46th IFFI salutes Woman Film Makers
The on-going edition of IFFI has an exclusive section ‘Womenclature of Cinema’, showcasing the films by Indian women filmmakers, not necessarily women centric cinema. Often a sensitive handling of the woman's psyche is noticeable in the…
Relief for Sadananda Gowda in plot case
New Delhi, Nov 27: In a relief to Law Minister D.V. Sadananda Gowda, the Supreme Court on Friday set aside the Karnataka High Court verdict directing the Bangalore Development Authority to take back the possession of a residential plot…
Odisha: India successfully test fires Agni-I missile
Bhubaneswar, Nov 27: India on Friday successfully test-fired the indigenously built nuclear-capable Agni-I missile from the Abdul Kalam Island off the Odisha coast.
The surface-to-surface missile, capable of hitting targets up to 700 km…
FM Jaitley flays Congress on constitutional principles
New Delhi, Nov 27: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on Friday took a veiled dig at the Congress, saying those who imposed Emergency rule in the country were now talking about constitutional principles.
"Fundamental rights were snatched…
Puri Railway Station arson: Odisha Govt recommends NIA Probe
Bhubaneswar, Nov 27: The Odisha government on Friday recommended the Union government for a National Investigation Agency (NIA) probe into the Puri railway station arson case. Notably, fire broke out from three stationed trains at Puri…
Himachal Pradesh sets up helpline to report corruption
Shimla, Nov 27: The vigilance and anti corruption bureau in Himachal Pradesh has launched the anti-corruption toll-free helpline, an official said on Friday.
Any case of corruption can be reported on the telephone numbers 0177-2629893,…