India
- Aug- 2017 -7 August
Government to give Bhim users cash back on August 15
This Independence Day, the government will offer higher cash back if consumers opt for digital transactions using the Bhim app.…
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This Pakistani woman has been tying rakhi to Modi for the past 23 years
A woman from Pakistan who now lives in India said she has been tying ‘rakhi’ to Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Two IPS officers removed from service on grounds of inefficiency
The Centre has sacked two IPS officers, including one for entering into a second marriage without having annulled the first,…
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Activist Medha Patkar’s hunger strike enters day 11
Narmada Bachao Andolan (NBA) leader activist Medha Patkar’s health deteriorating as her hunger strike enters its eleventh day on Sunday.…
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Six years of imprisonment for cyber pornography case
A court in Puri sentenced a man to six years of imprisonment in a cyber pornography case. Puri Sub-Divisional Judicial…
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Economist Rajiv Kumar to be new vice chairman of NITI Aayog
Economist Rajiv Kumar will be the new vice-chairman of Niti Aayog after incumbent Arvind Panagariya resigned earlier this week. Vinod…
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Cab driver arrested for assaulting woman
A cab driver was arrested for allegedly assaulting a lady who had protested when his car brushed past a scooter…
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BJP to launch ‘Sankalp Se Siddhi’ campaign from August 9
The BJP will launch a ‘Sankalp Se Siddhi’ campaign across the country from August 9 to 30 on the occasion…
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Government extends deadline to get Aadhaar for free LPG
The government has extended till September-end the time by which poor women wishing to avail of free cooking gas (LPG)…
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Three teenagers drown in sea of Shivaji Park area !
Three teenagers drowned in the sea of Shivaji Park area of Mumbai today, police said. “The boys were students of…
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Our army will ‘annihilate’ Indian troops, Chinese media warns Modi
China’s state-run media has warned Prime Minister Narendra Modi not to push India into a “reckless conflict” with China as People’s Liberation Army, as the latter…
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Indian women to send 1001 Rakhis to Donald Trump
Women and girls of a remote Muslim-dominated village ‘symbolically’ named by an NGO after US President Donald Trump will send…
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Passenger served bugged pakodas from Sampark Kranti pantry !
Less than two weeks after the Parliament was told by the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India that food…
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Rohan Bopanna angers out All India Tennis Association for missing Arjuna award nomination
After Rohan Bopanna won the mixed doubled trophy at the French Open with Canada’s Gabriela Dabrowski, the All India Tennis…
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This is why travelling from Bengaluru airport to Electronic City will become a joyride soon !
If you have lived in Bengaluru for a while now, you would know that the city’s traffic situation is one…
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This gay, happy marriage between two men is to appease rain god !
It was a symbolic gesture, nonetheless, is a heartening development for the gay community in the country, which faces big…
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Full-scale war between India, China likely soon: Political Analyst Desai
Renowned commentator on international affairs Meghnad Desai in a recent interview predicted that a war could break out within a…
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3 Lashkar-e-Taiba militants killed, cop injured in encounter in J-K’s Sopore !
Three militants of the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) were killed in an encounter with security forces in Sopore in Jammu and Kashmir,…
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No-detention policy in schools from 2018
24 states are likely to reduce the no-detention policy in schools from 2018 with the Union Cabinet and Parliament approving…
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Multiple women’s’ braids missing
In several villages reports of women’s braids being cut and stolen have sent ripples of panic. As panic spreads across…
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With numbers favours Venkaiah Naidu all set to become next Vice President of India
With much numbers in favour, ruling NDA candidate M Venkaiah Naidu is all set to become the second Vice President…
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Vice president election to be held on Saturday
NDA nominee M Venkaiah Naidu is tipped to succeed in the vice president election to be held on Saturday since…
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India may have a new coastal security force, says home ministry
India may have a new force to guard its maritime boundaries, with a proposal coming up for discussion at a…
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India’s most corrupt politician : Shocking Report
Today the IT raids have recoverd 8.6 crores from Karnataka Minister DK Shivakumar’s house,as per sources cash worth Rs 8.6…
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Swipe launches ‘Konnect Power’ smart phone in India
Swipe Technologies today unveiled the latest addition to its Konnect smartphone lineup. Dubbed as the Konnect Power. The main highlight…
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Boy dies while trying to perform fire stunt
In a tragic incident, an 11- year old boy died while trying to repeat a fire eating act which was…
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India’s first private sector missile manufacturing facility opens in Hyderabad
Kalyani Rafael Advanced Systems (KRAS), a joint venture between Kalyani Strategic Systems Ltd, and Israel’s Rafael Advanced Defence Systems on…
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Aadhaar mandatory for death certificates : Govt
The Aadhaar number will be mandatory for the registration of deaths from October 1, the Registrar General India (RGI) announced…
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Aadhaar not mandatory for booking rail tickets: Govt
The Aadhaar number is not mandatory for booking rail tickets, the Centre told the Rajya Sabha today. In a written…
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Man arrested for allegedly having sex with a cow
A 23-year-old man was arrested for allegedly having sex with a cow at Pauri district’s Satpuli town in Uttarakhand, where…
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Karthi Chidambaram moves to Madras HC against the lookout notice
Alleging that the foreigner regional registration officer (FRRO) at the Bureau of Immigration in the Union ministry of home affairs…
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Woman suffers paralytic attack after chemist at AIIMS-Patna gives wrong medicine !
A female patient has accused All India Institute of Medical Sciences-Patna (AIIMS-P) authorities of giving her improper medication, leading to…
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Delhi HC sends notice to Arnab Goswami, Republic TV
The Delhi High Court today sought a response from journalist Arnab Goswami and his channel Republic TV on Congress MP…
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NIA raids 24-year-old engineer’s home on suspicion of links with Islamic State
A National Investigation Agency team raided a Kerala engineer’s home near Alappuzha while pursuing a terror trail with Islamic State…
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Brain-dead man gives new lease of life to four !
The ‘Organ Donation week’ came as a boon to 51-year-old Sanjeev Aggarwal, an Engineer at ONGC, who got a fresh…
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