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Gujarat seeking answers for 22-year BJP rule, Rahul Gandhi tells Modi

Gujarat seeking answers for 22-year BJP rule, Rahul Gandhi tells Modi

November 29, 2017 New Delhi, Nov 29: Stepping up his offensive against Prime Minister Narendra Modi ahead of the Gujarat elections, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi sought to make the state’s ruling BJP accountable for its promises in the last polls. Gandhi also brought up the BJP’s 22-year rule in Gujarat and said people were […]

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Indira Gandhi held her nose here: PM Modi in Gujarat’s Morbi

Indira Gandhi held her nose here: PM Modi in Gujarat’s Morbi

November 29, 2017 Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday attacked the Congress party’s ‘feudal mindset’ yet again, by bringing up a decades-old visit of former prime minister Indira Gandhi to Gujarat’s Morbi. “When Indira ben came to Morbi, I remember there was a photo of her in the Chitralekha magazine with a hanky over her […]

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Kashmir Tourism Dept Woos Tourists From Bangladesh,Thailand

Kashmir Tourism Dept Woos Tourists From Bangladesh,Thailand

    The officials say they have changed the strategy and are going to places like Bangladesh and Thailand to present Kashmir as a perfect tourist destination.   NEWDEHLI:-Even as the tourism industry is witnessing slump since last year, following valley wide protests and shutdowns post Burhan Wani’s killing on July 8 last year, the tourism department […]

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Odisha: Swine Flu Death Toll Mounts To 29

Odisha: Swine Flu Death Toll Mounts To 29

NEWDEHLI:-The death toll due to swine flu in Odisha has increased to 29 today with two more deaths while the number of infected persons has increased to 297, official sources said. While a 33-year-old man died at AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, another 72-year-old person died at SCB Medical College Hospital in Cuttack yesterday, the sources said. Of […]

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Will Modi sideline the VHP once again?

Will Modi sideline the VHP once again?

November 28, 2017   When Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, the Art of Living Foundation maker, initiated an effort to ‘resolve’ the Ayodhya tangle, he joined a line of past negotiators that included tantrikChandraswami and Jayendra Saraswathi, pontiff of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. There’s a difference, though. Chandraswami and the Kanchi Shankaracharya were directly engaged by former […]

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BJP brings out 2010 incident to attack Rahul Gandhi

BJP brings out 2010 incident to attack Rahul Gandhi

28 November 2017 Ahmedabad , Nov 28 : Union Law Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Tuesday raked up a 2010 incident in which Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi had termed ‘Hindu terror’ as a threat to the nation instead of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) chief and 2008 Mumbai attack mastermind, Hafiz Saeed. Prasad’s latest salvo comes in […]

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‘I sold tea but I did not sell the nation’: PM Modi responds to Congress jibe

‘I sold tea but I did not sell the nation’: PM Modi responds to Congress jibe

NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday launched a salvo at the Congress for being anti-poor and alleged that the party’s leaders have always treated him with contempt because of his humble background. “The Congress dislikes me because of my poor origins. Can a party stoop so low? Yes, a person belonging to a poor family has become […]

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Awaiting Apple’s formal proposal to set up India plant: Suresh Prabhu

New Delhi: Commerce and industry minister Suresh Prabhu said the government will support iPhone maker Apple Inc. to set up manufacturing unit in the country and is awaiting a formal proposal from them. “Let us get a good proposal from them… We will be very happy to receive Apple, one of the top brands in the […]

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Rahul Gandhi’s 3 questions to PM Modi on Rafale deal

Rahul Gandhi’s 3 questions to PM Modi on Rafale deal

November 25, 2017 Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi targeted Prime Minister Narendra Modi in poll-bound Gujarat on Saturday and alleged that the latter did not want the “truth” behind the multi-crore Rafale deal and Jay Shah issue to come out before the assembly election in his home state. He also alleged that the National Democratic Alliance […]

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Brahmos successfully test-fired from Sukhoi fighter jet for first time

Brahmos successfully test-fired from Sukhoi fighter jet for first time

November 22, 2017 In a major milestone, the Brahmos supersonic cruise missile was on Wednesday successfully test-fired for the first time from the Indian Air Force’s frontline Sukhoi-30 MKI combat jet, significantly bolstering the country’s aerial prowess. The armed forces are now capable of launching the Brahmos, which has a strike range of around 290 km […]