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  • BJP leader Shaina NC donates mosquito repellent blankets to needy children

    Mumbai: Spokesperson and treasurer BJP (Maharashtra) and social activist Shaina N C played Lady Santa to the children from Akshar Gyaan a month early. The charming politician distributed mosquito repellent blankets among underprivileged children at the Ashok High School in Girgaum today evening. The city reports almost 700 cases of Dengue with almost 20 lives […]

    RBI may keep policy rate unchanged on Tuesday

    Reserve Bank may keep policy rate unchanged in its upcoming monetary policy review on Tuesday even as the Finance Minister and industry clamoured for the rate cut to prop the economy after GDP growth slipped to 5.3 percent in the second quarter of current fiscal. At the same time, inflation has hit multi-year low making […]

    Uproar in Telangana -House over “objectionable” remarks against Sonia Gandhi

    Certain “objectionable” remarks made by Telangana Deputy Chief Minister T Rajaiah against Congress president Sonia Gandhi caused a stir in the State Legislative Assembly on the last day of its budget session on Saturday. The proceedings were adjourned twice for ten minutes each as the main opposition members came into the Well of the House […]

    Taiwan premier resigns over party’s landslide poll defeat

    Taiwan’s premier resigned Saturday after his Beijing-friendly ruling party suffered a landslide defeat at the island’s biggest ever local elections, as public fears grow over China’s increasing influence. In a brief resignation speech, Jiang Yi-huah said that he took “political responsibility” for the heavy losses suffered by the Kuomintang (KMT) party. The polls are seen […]

    PM addresses DGPs conference; bats for ‘smart’ policing

    Advocating the concept of ‘SMART’ policing, PM Modi on Sunday said a country which has an efficient intelligence network does not need any arms and ammunition to run the government. Focusing on the police force and intelligence agencies, the Prime Minister said he wanted a force which takes care of the country’s law and order […]

    PM Modi flags off first train from Mendhipathar in Meghalaya to Guwahati; stresses upon development of North Eastern states

    Prime Minister Narendra Modi has said that development of infrastructure is a major issue for overall development of the country. The Prime Minister was speaking at the flagging off ceremony of the first train from Mendipathar in Meghalaya to Guwahati. Mr Modi also laid foundation stone for new rail line from Bhairabi to Salrang in […]

    Egyptian Court acquits former President Hosni Mubarak of charges of murdering 239 protesters

    In Egypt, a Court has dropped charges against former President Hosni Mubarak over the killing of 239 protesters during the 2011 uprising against him. The Cairo Courtroom erupted in cheers when the Judge concluded Mubarak’s retrial by dismissing the case. Charges against seven of Mubarak’s Senior officials, including his Interior Minister were also dropped. Mubarak, […]

    RBI eases gold import norms

    The Reserve Bank has eased the restrictions on gold imports by scrapping the 80:20 scheme, under which it was mandatory to export at least 20 per cent of the imported metal. The move is expected to bring down the price of the precious metal. The 80:20 scheme was put in place in August last year […]

    Probe team holds district administration responsible for Patna stampede

    In Bihar, a two member probe team consisting of Home Secretary Amir Subhani and Additional Director General of Police Gupteshwar Pandey has held District Administration responsible for the stampede in the state capital Patna on Vijayadashmi day this year. Thirty three people were killed and 29 injured. The stampede took place near the Southern Gate […]

    Special NIA court remands Areeb Majeed to NIA custody till Dec 8

    A Special NIA court in Mumbai today remanded Areeb Majeed , an alleged member of ISIS to NIA custodiy till 8th December. According to sources, 23-year-old Majeed was interrogated by the NIA officials yesterday. He was arrested shortly after his return from Iraq yesterday morning, appeared to have been highly radicalised . They said, he […]