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With 40 per cent of rape cases, Delhi is the most unsafe city for women

With 40 per cent of rape cases, Delhi is the most unsafe city for women

December 07, 2017 The national capital also reported 38.8 per cent of the total number of crimes under the Indian Penal Code. Delhi, the national capital, is also the crime capital of India. According to the National Crime Records Bureau, Delhi accounts for nearly 40 per cent of rapes reported, 33 per cent of crimes […]

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Cyclone Ockhi dissipates, Gujarat spared

Cyclone Ockhi dissipates, Gujarat spared

  Ahmedabad, Dec 6: The people of Gujarat and the state administration today heaved a sigh of relief as Cyclone Ockhi dissipated over the Arabian Sea, sparing the poll-bound state. The cyclone was yesterday headed towards Gujarat after leaving a trail of destruction on the southern Indian coast. The cyclone yesterday passed the Mumbai coast […]

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7 Maoists killed in encounter in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli

7 Maoists killed in encounter in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli

Dec 06, 2017 Seven Maoists, including five women, were gunned down in an encounter with the police in Maharashtra’s Gadchiroli district on Wednesday, an official said. The incident took place around 7am at a forest in Kalled village, about 15 km north of Zinganoor outpost in Sironcha tehsil of Gadchiroli, when a squad of C-60 […]

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Ayodhya dispute: Congress furthers war of words with BJP

Ayodhya dispute: Congress furthers war of words with BJP

New Delhi , Dec 5 : The Congress Party on Tuesday furthered the war of words with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) and said it was raking up non-issues just to garner votes. “Congress’ stand has always been clear, that the Ayodhya matter will be heard and decided by the Supreme Court. The same has […]

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PM Narendra Modi’s ‘Aurangzeb Raj’ Dig As Rahul Gandhi Set To Become Congress Chief

PM Narendra Modi’s ‘Aurangzeb Raj’ Dig As Rahul Gandhi Set To Become Congress Chief

 December 04: As Rahul Gandhi filed nomination papers for the post of Congress president in Delhi surrounded by fawning party leaders, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took a dig at him in Gujarat’s Valsad, where he addressed an election rally this morning. “I congratulate the Congress on their ‘Aurangzeb Raj.’ For us, the well-being of the people matters and 125 […]

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Owaisi slams RSS chief Bhagwat over Ram Temple comment

Owaisi slams RSS chief Bhagwat over Ram Temple comment

December 4, 2017 AIMIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Monday lambasted RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat for his statement that “only Ram Mandir and nothing else” will be built at the disputed site in Ayodhya. “On what basis is RSS Chief saying nothing but Ram Temple will be built there. Is he Chief Justice or does he […]

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Rohingyas detained, beaten up after cow carcass found near refugee camp

Rohingyas detained, beaten up after cow carcass found near refugee camp

4 December 2017 Jammu/New Delhi, Dec 4 (IANS) On September 10, as the police lined up 10 Muslim Rohingya refugees in a police station on the outskirts of Jammu and lashed them with a stick and a belt, they had only one question: “Who killed the cow?” multiple refugees, including a minor boy who was […]

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Rahul set to become Congress president

Rahul set to become Congress president

December 04, 2017 Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi on Monday filed his nomination papers for the post of party president, paving the way for a generational shift in the leadership of the party headed by his mother Sonia Gandhi. Rahul was accompanied by a host of senior party leaders, including former prime minister Manmohan Singh, […]

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Cyclone Ockhi: 150 Tamil Nadu And Kerala Fishermen Safe In Lakshadweep

Cyclone Ockhi: 150 Tamil Nadu And Kerala Fishermen Safe In Lakshadweep

December 02, 2017 CHENNAI: While families of many missing fishermen anxiously wait for their return in both Tamil Nadu and Kerala, around 150 fishermen from these two states are safe around the islands of Lakshadweep. NDTV has learnt 15 boats have went adrift to the Lakshadweep area following high speed winds crossing 80 km per […]

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BJP will lose in 2019 if ballot papers used in polls: Mayawati

BJP will lose in 2019 if ballot papers used in polls: Mayawati

Lucknow, Dec 2 : Challenging the BJP, Bahujan Samaj Party supremo Mayawati said today “with full confidence” that the saffron party would lose the general elections due in 2019 if ballot papers are used, instead of electronic voting machines. Mayawati’s remarks came a day after her party came second to the BJP in the civic body […]