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PM To Fast On Thursday As BJP Protests Against -Disruption Of Parliament-

The BJP has blamed the Congress and Sonia Gandhi for the disruptions in Parliament

New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will work on Thursday while he keeps a fast along with other lawmakers of the ruling BJP in protest against disruptions in parliament. BJP president Amit Shah will also join the protest, but he will be in Karnataka's Hubli.

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Aircel-Maxis Case: Enforcement Directorate Questions Karti Chidambaram

Karti Chidambaram was questioned in connection with the Aircel Maxis money laundering case

New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate today questioned former finance minister P Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram in connection with the Aircel Maxis money laundering case, officials said today.

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EXtra Time For Poll Nomination Scrapped, Bengal BJP Goes To Supreme Court

Bengal BJP said its candidates were not being allowed to file nominations fr panchayat polls.

New Delhi: The Bengal BJP has approached the Supreme Court appealing against the State Election Commission's sudden decision to cancel the extended deadline for the filing of nomination in the panchayat elections. The

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Unnao Custodial Death: Human Rights Body Notice To UP Government

Unnao Rape Case: Chief Minister Adityanath has sought a report into the custodial death. (File photo)

New Delhi: The National Human Rights Commission or NHRC has sent a notice to the Uttar Pradesh government and the state police chief seeking a detailed report on the death of the father of an alleged gangrape victim in

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India Uses New-Found Clout To Grab Good Deals From World Oil Suppliers

Iran has offered to increase discount on freight prices to Indian state refiners

New Delhi: India is aiming to drive harder bargains with global oil producers, including Saudi Arabia, during bilateral meetings at a conference of energy ministers this week, officials said, leveraging its strength as the world's

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Bengaluru, Karnataka: Just a half-hour drive from Bengaluru's IT hub of Electronic City, lies the town of Anekal - largely undistinguished and of no note to outsiders but known locally for its history of violence against Christians and its oppression of Dalits, who form nearly 30 percent of the population, but are