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Lalu Prasad alleges ‘political conspiracy’ as AIIMS discharges him

Lalu Prasad alleges ‘political conspiracy’ as AIIMS discharges him

New Delhi, : The AIIMS today discharged RJD supremo Lalu Prasad, saying his condition has improved significantly, even as the former Bihar chief minister alleged a “political conspiracy” behind his discharge. The Rashtriya Janata Dal president also wrote to the institute’s director, asking him to continue his treatment at the facility till he recovers fully. Supporters […]

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Telecom companies should follow SC’s order and not pursue mandatory Aadhaar-linking

Telecom companies should follow SC’s order and not pursue mandatory Aadhaar-linking

NewDehli:-The Supreme Court’s clarification on Wednesday that it had never asked for linking of Aadhaar with mobile phone numbers seems to have fallen on deaf ears. Besides continuing with the pesky calls and spam text messages, mobile phone retailers are refusing to issue new SIM cards to people without Aadhaar, the biometric-based 12-digit unique identity […]

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After flight snag, PM Modi calls Rahul Gandhi to enquire about his safety

After flight snag, PM Modi calls Rahul Gandhi to enquire about his safety

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi telephoned Rahul Gandhi just before leaving for China on Thursday to enquire about his safety after an aircraft carrying the Congress president developed a snag before landing at Hubballi airport in poll-bound Karnataka, party sources said. Gandhi received the call around 2:30 pm, the sources added. The Congress chief is […]

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Dawood Ibrahim aide Tariq Parveen arrested in 1998 double murder case

Dawood Ibrahim aide Tariq Parveen arrested in 1998 double murder case

Thane: The Anti-Extortion Cell of Thane Police has arrested Tariq Parveen, a close aide of fugitive underworld don Dawood Ibrahim, in a 1998 double murder case, an officer said on Friday. Parveen (51) was arrested from a shop in Ashoka Shopping Centre at LT Road near Crawford Market in south Mumbai on Thursday, Thane AEC chief […]

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Missing student traced, arrested by Cyber cell Delhi

Missing student traced, arrested by Cyber cell Delhi

Srinagar:-A Kashmiri student Adil Yousuf Teli, studying in Jhalander has been arrested by cyber cell Delhi. Reports said police has been investigating some hacking case in which student was arrested. “We got him located, he has been arrested by the Cyber Cell Delhi and is involved in a hacking case,” SP Kulgam Harmit Singh said. “We […]

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Modi in China: PM invites Xi to informal summit in India next year

Modi in China: PM invites Xi to informal summit in India next year

PM Modi tells Chinese President Xi Jinping that he will be happy to host the next informal summit in India next year. In his one-on-one meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping, PM Modi drew a parallel between the Indus and Chinese civilizations, both of which sprawled around rivers. Prime Minister Modi said, “Both our civilisations […]

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Mohan Bhagwat Clears Rs 180 Crore Film on RSS Written By Baahubali Writer

Mohan Bhagwat Clears Rs 180 Crore Film on RSS Written By Baahubali Writer

newdehli:-RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat has cleared the script of a multi-starrer Hindi film celebrating the history and achievements of the Sangh. The approximate cost of the film is said to be Rs 180 crore. RSS or Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh is an Indian right-wing, Hindu nationalist, paramilitary volunteer organisation that is widely regarded as the parent […]

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Madras HC rejects Rajiv Gandhi killer Nalini’s plea for early release

Madras HC rejects Rajiv Gandhi killer Nalini’s plea for early release

Chennai: The Madras High Court on Friday rejected Rajiv Gandhi assassination convict S Nalini Sriharan’s petition seeking a premature release. She is presently serving a life sentence in the Vellore Central Prison. A division bench of Justices K K Sasidharan and Justice R Subramanian passed the order while noting that the court cannot interfere in […]

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Master of roster: Only CJI can decide on allocating cases, AG tells SC

Master of roster: Only CJI can decide on allocating cases, AG tells SC

New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday reserved order on ex-Law minister Shanti Bhushan’s Public Interest Litigation (PIL) challenging the existing roster practice of allocation of cases by the Chief Justice of India. Attorney General KK Venugopal while favouring the Chief Justice of India as the “master of roster” countered the plea stating that matters related […]

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National Award winner Usha Jadhav was directly asked to sleep with a producer for a role

National Award winner Usha Jadhav was directly asked to sleep with a producer for a role

Mumbai:-National Award-winning actress Usha Jadhav, best known for her films ‘Traffic Signal’, ‘Dhag’, ‘The Mumbai Trilogy’ and ‘Veerappan’, recounted an instance as she was directly instructed to “sleep” with a person who could provide her a chance to act in a film. In a recent documentary, Usha described one conversation, where she was told she […]