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Imran Khan's statement on PM Modi could be Congress' ploy: Sitharaman
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman believes that Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan's statement 'that there may be a better chance of India-Pak peace talks and settling of the Kashmir issue if the BJP is voted back to power', is a ploy by Congress to oust Pr
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Centre removes ED special director Vineet Agarwal after he transferred off
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 17 (ANI): The Centre removed on Tuesday Indian Police Service (IPS) Officer Vineet Agarwal from the post of special director at the Enforcement Directorate (ED) after he landed himself in the middle of a controversy a fortnight ago for transferring the officer leading
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SC issues notice on plea seeking entry of women into mosques
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued a notice to the Centre, National Commission for Women (NCW), Central Waqf Council, and All India Muslim Personal Law Board (AIMPLB) on a plea seeking entry of women into mosques in order to offer prayers.
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SC issues notices to Centre, states over alleged corruption in allocation
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 16 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Tuesday issued notices to the Centre, Odisha, Karnataka, Jharkhand and CBI on a PIL seeking quashing of allotment, extension or continuation of leases to firms for mining iron ore of more than 358 mines across the country.
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SC issues notice to Centre, EC on plea to bring political parties under RT
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 15 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday issued a notice to the Centre and the Election Commission of India (ECI) on a plea seeking directions to bring all recognised political parties under the ambit of Right to Information (RTI) Act.
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Good works of mine, PM Modi will help me win LS poll again, says Hema Mali
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 13 (ANI): Good works of mine and that of Prime Minister Narendra Modi led NDA government at the Centre will help me win this Lok Sabha election again, said actor-turned-politician Hema Malini on Saturday.
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Delhi HC seeks reply from Centre, COAS over plea seeking de-classfying Sam
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 12 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Friday issued a notice to the Centre and the Chief of Army Staff (COAS) over a petition seeking to de-classify all official documents relating to Samba spy scandal.
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Regional parties playing significant role in national politics: Mamata Ban
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Kurseong (West Bengal) [India], Apr 12 (ANI): West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday said that regional parties are playing a bigger role in national politics now and that it is important that they come together to form the next government at the Centre.
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Will initiate JPC probe into 'Rafale scam' after coming to power, says Con
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Apr 11 (ANI): A Joint Parliamentary Committee (JPC) probe would be initiated into the alleged scam in Rafale jet deal after coming to power at the Centre, said Congress spokesperson Abhishek Manu Singhvi here on Thursday.
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SC asks Centre to approve composition of green crackers by May 15
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi (India) Apr 11 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Thursday asked the Centre to approve the chemical composition of green crackers by May 15 to pave the way for their manufacture to fight pollution.
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Scientists release first-ever picture of a black hole
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington [USA], Apr 10 (ANI): Scientists released the much-awaited first direct image of a massive black hole at the centre of Messier 87, a galaxy which is about 54 million light-years away, at the National Press Club here on Wednesday.
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Petitioners using documents to present selective, incomplete picture on Ra
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Apr 10 (ANI): After the Supreme Court turned down the Centre's preliminary objections claiming 'privilege' over three Rafale documents cited in the review petition on the fighter jet deal, the Defence Ministry on Wednesday said that the petitioners are using the documen
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