Fri, 23 Dec 2016 19:12:14
India on Friday insisted that it has never refused for talks with Pakistan while stating that it is the Asian neighbour which has to ensure a peaceful atmosphere for the same.
"We have never refused talks, but Pakistan has to ensure a peaceful atmosphere. Pakistan needs to stop supporting terrorism. Pakistan should create a healthy atmosphere for talks," Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) offi
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Fri, 23 Dec 2016 19:07:13
The Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) on Friday announced that Aadhar or E-aadhar with Date of Birth will now be accepted as a proof as per the new rules for getting a passport. The MEA has taken a number of steps in the realm of passport policy, to streamline, liberalise and ease the process of issue of passport for the benefit of the citizens of applying for a passport. As per the extant statut
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Fri, 23 Dec 2016 19:04:48
Passengers have begun disembarking from the hijacked Libyan aircraft in Malta.
The doors of the plane opened at 1:44 p.m. local time and a staircase moved to the door before passengers began disembarking.
An official from Afriqiyah Airways said the two hijackers had expressed a willingness to release the passengers but that they will keep the pilot.
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Fri, 23 Dec 2016 19:01:10
Escalating the attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi today said his note ban decision is not a fight against black money or corruption but is an "economic robbery".
Addressing a public rally at the University Campus College Grounds here, the Congress vice president said the Prime Minister has put "99 per cent people" in the country to hardships and not targeted the "1 per cent su
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Fri, 23 Dec 2016 18:54:30
A Trivandrum vigilance court on Friday ordered a preliminary enquiry against former Kerala chief minister Oommen Chandy and nine other United Democratic Front (UDF) leaders on charges of appointing close relatives to key posts during their respective tenures.
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Fri, 23 Dec 2016 18:52:08
Najeeb Jung on Friday called on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, a day after springing a surprise by tendering resignation as Delhi's Lt Governor even as he said that he had wanted to quit earlier but was asked by the PM to continue.
Jung reached the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) at South Block in the national capital around 11.30 am and spent a little over an hour inside.
Sources said it was a
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Fri, 23 Dec 2016 18:48:12
A 35-year-old Iraqi woman has got a new lease of life from two years of pain, after doctors at a private hospital here successfully removed a coconut sized tumor from her head.
Doctors in Iraq had rated "very low" the post-surgery survival chances of Wizdan Khadim and referred her to Fortis Hospital here for brain surgery.
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Fri, 23 Dec 2016 18:46:38
The Home Ministry has asked digital payment and e-commerce companies to beef up their cyber security mechanisms to prevent any attack from virtual world in the wake of surge in digital payments triggered by demonetisation.
Sources in the Home Ministry said that Information Technology Ministry and concerned agencies have been told to communicate the concerns of the government to the companies in
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Fri, 23 Dec 2016 18:44:42
A high profile pre-marriage liquor party at a farmhouse on the city outskirts was raided and 260 people including former IPL Chairman Chirayu Amin were booked in this connection, police said today.
Police recovered 103 liquor bottles and 116 bottles of beer, priced at Rs 1,28,950 during the raid conducted at the Akhand farmhouse in Ampad village near here. Also, 125 men and 134 women were book
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