Tue, 19 Sep 2017 17:16:55
Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi has said that intolerance and unemployment are the key issues that pose a serious challenge to India’s national security and development. Gandhi, who is in the US on a two-week-long tour, held a a series of meetings, including a roundtable with eminent Indian /South Asia experts hosted by the Center for American Progress (CAP), a Democratic-leaning think tank.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2017 17:12:52
In view of the growing incidents of financial cyber crimes, including frauds using cards and e-wallets, Home Minister Rajnath Singhhas ordered strengthening of the surveillance and legal frameworks to check the menace, the home ministry said today. The issue came up at a high-level meeting where the strategies being adopted to check financial cyber crimes were discussed in detail.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2017 17:05:11
A farmer in Uttar Pradesh's Mathura has received a waiver of one paisa on Rs 1,55,000 loan amount, in the aftermath of the Yogi Adityanath-led Uttar Pradesh Government announcing waivers on loans up to Rs 1 lakh.
Chhiddi, a marginal farmer of the Govardhan Tehsil in the Mathura district said the government has played a cruel joke on them and the entire loan amount should be waived.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2017 17:03:35
Iqbal Kaskar, the brother of fugitive don Dawood Ibrahim, was tonight detained by the crime branch of the Thane Police in connection with an investigation into an extortion case, the police said.
Iqbal was taken into custody from his house in Nagpada area in Central Mumbai by a team led by encounter specialist and the anti-extortion cell's senior police inspector Pradeep Sharma, they said.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2017 17:01:34
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) executive member from Assam Benazir Arfan was suspended by party after she allegedly attended a meeting organised by an NGO in the state for Rohingya Refugees.
"I was suspended from the party because I got an invitation to attend the prayer meeting over the killing of Rohingyas Hindus and Muslims in Myanmar. But the truth is that I didn't take the part in the meeti
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Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:58:39
India today sought investigations into North Korea's nuclear proliferation linkages and asked to hold accountable those responsible for it, in a veiled reference to Pakistan.
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj's remarks came days after North Korea fired another mid-range ballistic missile over Japan on Friday.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:55:07
A section of Congress leaders is said to be mounting pressure on Chief Minister Siddaramaiah to contest from North Karnataka region in the next Assembly polls to counter the BJP, which is planning to field its chief ministerial candidate B S Yeddyurappa from the region.
Excise Minister R B Timmapura has reportedly urged Siddaramaiah to contest from any of the constituencies in Bagalkot district
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Tue, 19 Sep 2017 16:09:10
The inaugurration of the Mini Vidhana Soudha will occur shortly during the first week of October by CM Siddaramaiah, said district in-charge minister Ramanath Rai.
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Tue, 19 Sep 2017 15:40:46
A visit was paid by the Udupi Chikkamangaluru MP to Ramachandra's house and she demanded action against the ones responsible for his death........
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