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After 22 Years, India Mulling Resuming Sea Route Option For Haj
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Friday said the Centre is "actively considering" a plan to resume -- after 22 years -- the use of the Arabian Sea route to ferry Haj pilgrims to Saudi Arabia and consultations with the Shipping Ministry are already on. ....
President Pranab Mukherjee Presents Padma Awards
President Pranab Mukherjee on Thursday conferred the Padma awards at a ceremony held at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.....
KKR Ride Gambhir, Narine Heroics To Register Win Over KXIP
Kolkata Knight Riders rode skipper Gautam Gambhir and surprise opener Sunil Narine's heroics to register a facile eight-wicket win with 21 balls to spare over Kings XI Punjab in an Indian Premier League (IPL) match at the Eden Gardens here on Thursday.....
Telangana Quota Hike For Muslims Will Create Social Tensions: BJP
A day after the Telangana legislature passed a bill hiking the quota for backward Muslims from four to 12 per cent, the BJP said the move would create social tensions and called it a "black day".....
BJP, AAP, Congress Leaders Step Up Campaign For MCD Polls
With a day left for campaigning for the municipal polls in Delhi, leaders of various political parties, including the AAP, BJP and the Congress, on Thursday stepped up their efforts to woo voters through rallies, audio-video messages and door-to-door canvassing.....
Modi To Meet BJP CMs On Sunday
Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a meeting of Chief Ministers and Deputy Chief Ministers of 13 Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP)-ruled states on Sunday in the national capital.....
Voting For Delhi's Municipal Corporations Ends, 45 % Votes Polled Till 4 Pm
Polling to pick three new Delhi Municipal Corporations ended here on Sunday evening.Over 45 per cent turnout was recorded till 4 p.m. and the final figure was being calculated, an Election Commission official told media, after the voting ended at 5.30 p.m.....
KKR Bowl Out RCB For IPL's Lowest-ever Score To Score Remarkable Win
Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) made short work of Royal Challengers Bangalore's star-studded batting lineup to and script a remarkable 82-run win in a high-voltage Indian Premier League (IPL) game in Kolkata at the Eden Gardens on Sunday.....
Maoists Massacre 25 CRPF Troopers In Chhattisgarh
In one of the deadliest attacks, 300 to 400 heavily armed Maoists, women included, ambushed a CRPF contingent in a forested patch in Chhattisgarh on Monday, killing 25 troopers and escaping with their AK-47 assault rifles.....
After 9 Years, 2008 Malegaon Blast Accused Sadhvi Gets Bail
The Bombay High Court on Tuesday granted bail to Sadhvi Pragya Singh Thakur, one of the prime accused in the 2008 Malegaon bomb blast case, nearly nine years after her arrest.....
