‘Scorpion’ remark: Delhi court takes cognisance of BJP leader’s complaint against Shashi Tharoor

Rajeev Babbar had filed a criminal defamation complaint against the Congress MP.

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· Yesterday · 10:43 pm

Most Opposition parties will attend Trinamool-led rally in Kolkata in January, says Mamata Banerjee

But the Congress said its participation will depend on the high command’s decision, and the CPI(M) clarified that it will not be part of the programme.

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· Yesterday · 07:49 pm

Land used by Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fund is owned by government, Centre tells Delhi High Court

The estates authority had sent the fund an eviction notice on October 15.

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· Yesterday · 06:55 pm

After Centre’s advisory, Press Council of India refuses to impose ban on use of term ‘Dalit’: Report

The council’s chairperson CK Prasad said the usage of the term will be decided on a case-by-case basis.

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· Nov 15, 2018 · 08:34 pm

National Herald case: No eviction from office building till November 22, Centre tells Delhi HC

The central government had ordered the Associated Journals, publisher of the National Herald newspaper, to vacate the building by November 15.

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· Nov 15, 2018 · 05:45 pm

India is open to importing more oil and gas from US, says Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale

This will help expand bilateral trade relations, he added.

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· Nov 15, 2018 · 11:17 am

Punjab: Four men allegedly hijack taxi from Pathankot after threatening driver at gunpoint

Police in and around Pathankot have been put on high alert.

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· Nov 14, 2018 · 10:10 pm

ISRO launches GSAT-29 satellite expected to enhance communication in India’s remote areas

The launch was deferred by 12 hours on Wednesday due to bad weather conditions following cyclonic storm Gaja, which is expected to make landfall on Thursday.

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· Nov 14, 2018 · 05:39 pm

1984 anti-Sikh riots: Delhi court convicts two people in murder case

The court will hear arguments on the quantum of sentence on Thursday.

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· Nov 14, 2018 · 04:33 pm

India votes against UN General Assembly draft resolution on death penalty embargo

Indian law provides requisite procedural safeguards against its misuse, said diplomat Paulomi Tripathi.

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· Nov 14, 2018 · 12:51 pm

Art historian Kavita Singh among six winners of Infosys Prize 2018

She won the prize in the humanities category for her ‘study of Mughal, Rajput and Deccan art’, and her writing on the role and significance of museums.

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· Nov 14, 2018 · 11:51 am

Google planning to share information on how election ads are funded in India: The Indian Express

The company said it has put in place a global framework in line with a weekly transparency report it carried during the recent US midterm elections.

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· Nov 14, 2018 · 11:08 am