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Expressing concern over the withdrawal of SPG cover given to Congress president Sonia Gandhi and her children Rahul and Priyanka, the Shiv Sena on Saturday said political differences should be kept aside in such matters and one should not play with anybodys life. (Photo: File)

'Who felt threat perception reduced?' Sena raises concern over Gandhis...

The party also urged PM Modi, who is now the only person being protected by the elite SPG commandos, to look into the...

30 Nov 2019 12:18 PM IST

With Maharashtra voting in a single phase on October 21, the Election Commission will be seeking adequate forces to ensure smooth conduct of elections in close to 2,700 sensitive polling booths mostly in Aurangabad, Amaravati, Mumbai, Thane and Pune across the state.

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44 of 260 candidates in J'khand polls face criminal cases, including...

According to the ADR report, 46 (18 per cent) candidates contesting in the second phrase are crorepatis.

29 Nov 2019 1:29 PM IST

Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury, leader of Congress in Lok Sabha, demanded here on Friday that government should constitute a committee to scrutinize electoral bonds and alleged that it is a conspiracy to fill the coffers of BJP for election funding. (Photo: File)

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Govt should form scrutinising committee on electoral bonds: Adhir...

Under the electoral bonds scheme, a donor can anonymously buy a bond and deposit it with the party of their choice.

22 Nov 2019 12:40 PM IST

Puducherry is facing problems because of its unique position of being a Union Territory with a legislature, said Chief Minister V Narayanasamy, urging the Centre to find a solution soon. (Photo: ANI)

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Treat us as transgenders: Irked Puducherry CM urges Centre

The Congress leader added that the problems being faced by the Puducherry administration are similar to those of Delhi.

22 Nov 2019 9:57 AM IST

Self-styled godman Swami Nithyananda, booked in a criminal case related to his ashram here, has fled the country, with the Gujarat police working to gather concrete evidence against him after taking two of his disciples in remand, officials said on Thursday. (Photo: File)

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In touch with MEA, other agencies: Gujarat police on Nithyananda's...

The Gujarat police had said that Nithyananda has fled the country, and the police is working to gather concrete evidence...

22 Nov 2019 9:45 AM IST

$The government on Wednesday termed as \mistaken fratricide\ the shooting down of its own helicopter by the Indian Air Force in Kashmir on February 27 when India and Pakistani forces were engaged in a dogfight. (Photo: File)$ India

Shooting down of Air Force chopper in February was case of mistaken...

Last month, Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria described the incident as a 'big mistake'.

21 Nov 2019 10:02 AM IST

The Supreme Court made it clear that there would no further litigation on the issue and it would fix a time frame for calculation and payment of dues by the telecom companies.

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2-year moratorium for spectrum dues to telcos: Centre

Telecom players including Airtel and Vodafone Idea had sought some relief from the telecom sector.

21 Nov 2019 9:44 AM IST

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3 Rafale jets handed over to IAF: Centre in Parliament

However, he said two contracts have been signed with HAL for procurement of total 40 LCA and a separate lot of 20 jets.

21 Nov 2019 9:25 AM IST

The senior Congress leaders counsel told Justice Suresh Kait that the prosecutions complaint (charge sheet) has not been filed by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) in the court and how can Chidambaram influence witnesses, when he does not know them. (Photo: File)

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Cong must lead Oppn in Parliament to expose 'mismanagement' of...

'The government seems knowledge proof and refuses to accept valid criticism and genuine advice,' the former FM said in...

18 Nov 2019 11:23 AM IST

PM Modi emplanes for Brazil to take part in BRICS Summit in New Delhi onTuesday. (Photo: PTI)

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PM Modi congratulates Gotabaya Rajapaksa for winning 2019 presidential...

The Prime Minister also congratulated the people of Sri Lanka for the successful conduct of the elections.

17 Nov 2019 2:00 PM IST

Addressing his first press conference after assuming the office in the Modi 2.0 government in May, External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar also hit out at Pakistan, saying India has a unique challenge from one neighbour and it would remain a challenge until that neighbour becomes a normal neighbour and acts against cross-border terrorism. (Photo: Instagram | PTI)

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'Hand over wanted Indians living in Pak if you want better ties,' says...

Asked about the tide of 'nationalism' in India, Jaishankar reiterated that India's nationalism should not be viewed...

16 Nov 2019 9:31 AM IST

The BJP on Thursday reacted with jubilation to the Supreme Courts decision to reject review petitions for probing the Rafale deal, saying truth has triumphed and that it is a huge victory for the Modi government. (Photo: File)

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'Rahul Gandhi must apologise,' says BJP after SC's Rafale verdict

SC on Thursday gave a clean chit to the Modi government in the Rafale fighter jets deal case, saying review petitions...

14 Nov 2019 12:22 PM IST