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Rajasthan: Cairn India to invest $4 billion in Barmer oil block
On Tuesday, Cairn Oil and Gas, a unit of Vedanta Ltd, decided to invest $4 billion in its flagship Barmer oil block in Rajasthan. Notably, the decision from Cairn India comes a day after…
Rahul Gandhi: Sardar Patel was Congressman who had no tolerance for communalism and bigotry
Congress president Rahul Gandhi took a swipe at the BJP on a day Sardar Vallabhai Patel’s 182-metre statue was inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi. Soon after the inauguration of the…
Rajnath Singh: India is surrounded with possibilities not with incapabilities
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that India is “surrounded with possibilities, not with incapabilities” while he flagged off the Run for Unity as part of celebration for the Sardar…
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Anupam Kher resigns as FTII chairman citing busy schedule
Renowned actor Anupam Kher has resigned from his post of the Chairman of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII) citing international television show commitments. Kher shared…
Firecrackers can be sold across the country except Delhi-NCR: SC
Ahead of Diwali, the Supreme Court has clarified on Wednesday that firecrackers can be sold across the country, but Delhi-NCR will be exempted. A bench of judges A K Sikri and Ashok Bhushan…
Delhi: Private cars to be stopped from tomorrow if air quality worsens, says official
Delhi's air pollution is again breaching the hazardous levels. However, taking a cognizance in this, Environment Pollution Control Authority (EPCA) on Tuesday said private cars will be…
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India ranks 66th in Global Passport Index, up by 9 spots
As far as Global Passport Index is concerned, which is based on the visa-free score of passports’, Indian passport is currently ranked 66th in the world. The Indian passport leaped by nine…
#MeToo: Army officer molested Mumbai woman in Kashmir
A 34-year-old Mumbai based woman accused an Army Lieutenant Colonel of molesting her at the Manasbai Contonment located in Srinagar, reported The Times of India. The victim also accused him…
Video: ‘Mummy I love you’, says DD Cameraman in a message during Naxal ambush
During a Naxal attack in Chhattisgarh’s Dantewada district on Tuesday, a Doordarshan’s assistant cameraman Mormukut Sharma recorded an ‘emotional message’ for his mother. In an unverified…
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Hashimpura Massacre: 16 UP cops get life from Delhi HC for ‘Targeted Killing’
The Delhi High Court on Wednesday set aside a trial court judgment acquitting all the 16 Provincial Armed Constabulary (PAC) men in the 1987 Hashimpura massacre in Uttar Pradesh and…
RBI autonomy is ‘essential, accepted governance requirement’, says Finance Ministry
The Finance Minister, Arun Jaitley on Wednesday issued a statement saying that the central bank’s autonomy is “an essential and accepted governance requirement”. He said that the government…
#MeToo: Ramani defamed me by calling me ‘talented predator’, says MJ Akbar in Court
Former union minister MJ Akbar on Wednesday appeared before a Delhi Patiala House Court where his statement was recorded in connection with a defamation suit filed by him against journalist…