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Indian Army chief assesses Kashmir security situation

Jammu, April 17 (IANS) Indian Army chief General Dalbir Singh on Sunday visited Jammu and Kashmir where he met senior…

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Citizenship for Hindus from Pakistan to be made easier: Government

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The government on Sunday announced that it proposes to simplify procedures for grant of Indian…

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Over 50 percent polling in first six hours in West Bengal

Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) Over half of eligible voters exercised their right six hours into polling across 56 constituencies in…

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BJP demands West Bengal chief electoral officer’s removal

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The BJP on Sunday asked the Election Commission (EC) to remove the chief electoral officer…

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Don’t target Hindus, says Pakistani daily

Islamabad, April 17 (IANS) A Pakistani commentator has hit out at a private TV channel for using "extremely offensive and…

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BJP names candidates for Delhi municipal bypolls

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Sunday announced its candidates for by-elections in 13 wards…

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Instead of odd-even, go for last-digit rationing: CII

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) The Delhi government must opt for the concept of "last-digit rationing" for automobiles rather than…

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New water programme likely in Ambedkar’s name: Uma Bharti

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) In continued effort to highlight B.R. Ambedkar's legacy, the union water resources ministry is all…

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Three militants surrender in Tripura

Agartala, April 17 (IANS) Three tribal guerrillas who fled from their Bangladeshi hideout surrendered to the Tripura Police, officials said…

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20-million-year old fossilised tree saved from destruction in Himachal

By Vishal Gulati Kumarhatti (Himachal Pradesh), April 17 (IANS) A 20-million-year old fossilised tree, discovered on the outskirts of Himachal…

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Mauritius president in Karachi

Karachi, April 17 (IANS) Mauritius President Ameenah Firdaus Gurib-Fakim arrived here on Sunday on a four-day visit to Pakistan. Her…

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Nearly 40 percent polling in first four hours in West Bengal

Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) Nearly 40 percent of voters cast their ballot in the first four hours of voting across…

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Nitish is daydreaming, says BJP

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) Coming down heavily on Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar's call for a “BJP/RSS-mukt Bharat”, the…

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Trinamool’s Anubrata courts yet another controversy

Kolkata, April 17 (IANS) Even the Election Commission's constant surveillance couldn't deter Trinamool Congress strongman Anubrata Mondal from courting yet…

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Disaster hit Kerala temple opens

Kollam (Kerala), April 17 (IANS) The Puttingal Devi temple here where a fireworks disaster killed 114 people opened on Sunday…

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Japan quake toll rises to 41

Tokyo, April 17 (IANS) The death toll in a strong earthquake measuring 7.3 on the Richter Scale that struck the…

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Nine Guantanamo Bay detainees moved to Saudi Arabia

Washington, April 17 (IANS) The US Defence Department said nine detainees had been transferred from the Guantanamo Bay detention centre…

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Sushma Swaraj in Iran eyes oil imports, meets Indians

New Delhi, April 17 (IANS) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday met members of the Indian community in Iran…

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Massive quake kills 77 in Ecuador

Quito, April 17 (IANS) A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake struck Ecuador, killing 77 people and injuring nearly 600, the authorities…

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Brazil opposition accuses Rousseff of buying votes

Brasilia, April 17 (IANS) Five opposition parties have accused Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff of vote-buying ahead of Sunday's impeachment ballot…

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