Wed, 22 Feb 2017 17:56:11
China and India today held their upgraded strategic dialogue to shore up bilateral ties amid hectic parleys to resolve differences over Beijing's reluctance to support India's NSG bid as well as a UN ban on JeM chief Masood Azhar. Just before the dialogue, Foreign Secretary S Jaishankar held talks with Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi. Welcoming Jaishankar, co-chair of the dialogue, Wang said Chin
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Wed, 22 Feb 2017 17:41:54
The Finance Ministry today ruled out re-introduction of Rs 1,000 notes and said logistics issues of reloading ATMs more frequently are being addressed. In a series of tweets, Economic Affairs Secretary Shaktikanta Das said the focus is on increasing production and supply of Rs 500 and lower denomination currencies, while complaints of cash shortage are being looked into.
"Enough cash available.
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Wed, 22 Feb 2017 17:37:27
BJP President Amit Shah today ruled out any post-poll alliance with the BSP or any other party in the event of a hung assembly in Uttar Pradesh, confident that the party will get a "full majority".
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Wed, 22 Feb 2017 17:36:10
Delhi University's Ramjas college today saw clashes between RSS-backed ABVP and Left-affiliated AISA over cancellation of a seminar invite to JNU students Umar Khalid and Shehla Rashid terming them "anti-nationals".
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Wed, 22 Feb 2017 17:17:16
Trent Boult took the prized wicket of AB de Villiers then bowled Dwaine Pretorious in the penultimate over as New Zealand secured a series-levelling six-run victory in the second one-day international against South Africa on Wednesday.
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Wed, 22 Feb 2017 17:13:54
On a fairytale 19-match unbeaten streak, India would seek extension of their incredible dominance on home turf when they clash against an aggressive Australia in the four-Test series, beginning here tomorrow. The series against the Steve Smith-led side is the fourth and last home series of the 2016-17 season for India, who have conjured up emphatic victories over New Zealand (3-0), England (4-0) a
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Wed, 22 Feb 2017 13:56:55
A section of students of a Government First Grade College in Bhatkal in Uttara Kannada district have been attending classes wearing saffron shawls in protest against four guest lecturers wearing hijab (headscarf).
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Wed, 22 Feb 2017 11:13:07
Six workers were charred to death after a major fire broke out at a unit of a small scale industry in Attapur area here today, police said. At around 5 AM a police team noticed flames erupting from the unit. They soon alerted Fire department officials as the blaze spread rapidly, a senior police officer said.
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Wed, 22 Feb 2017 11:07:54
A German woman was allegedly assaulted and robbed of Rs 2,500 at Chamundi Hills near Mysuru, police said today.
"A German national was assaulted and robbed of Rs 2,500 on Chamundi Hills last evening," police Inspector B S Prakash told PTI.
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