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India Begins Countdown To Launch 31 Satellites On Friday
India began countdown early Thursday for launching 31 satellites in a Polar Satellite Launch Vehicle (PSLV) from its spaceport here, said the space agency.....
Gadkari 'attacks' Indian Navy For Obstructing Mumbai Development
In an unprecedented "attack", Union Shipping Minister Nitin Gadkari on Thursday slammed the Indian Navy for creating obstacles in "development projects in Mumbai", including opposing the plans for a floating jetty at Nariman Point.....
Indian, Pakistan Troops Clash On LoC
Indian and Pakistani troops on Friday traded heavy gun and mortar fire on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district.....
Divisions In SC Surface In Open; Four Judges Attack CJI
Divisions at the top in the Supreme Court burst out in the open on Friday when four senior sitting judges took an unprecedented step of publicly accusing Chief Justice Dipak Misra of not strictly adhering to rules in assigning cases to appropriate benches which they said can create "doubt" about the integrity of the apex court. ....
'Security Council Reform Essential For Balance Of Power, Diversity'
The Security Council should be reformed to ensure a balance of power at the global organisation and to make it more democratic, Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has said.....
Former Union Minister Raghunath Jha Dead
Former Union Minister Raghunath Jha died on Monday morning at the Ram Manohar Lohia Hospital in Delhi due to multiple health problems, doctors said. He was 79.....
SC Matter Laid To Rest: Bar Council Chairman
Bar Council of India Chairman Manan Kumar Mishra on Monday said the issues raised by four dissenting top judges of the Supreme Court have been resolved, and that the judiciary did not want any political party to take advantage of the situation.....
Modi Lays Foundation Stone Of Rs 43,000 Cr Barmer Refinery Project
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday laid the foundation stone of the Rs 43,129 crore big-ticket refinery project here and said it will change the economic landscape of Rajasthan. ....
Kamal Haasan To Annnounce Political Party's Name On Feb 21
Veteran actor Kamal Haasan has announced he will commence his political journey from his hometown Ramanathapuram on February 21, when he will also reveal the name of his party.....
Equity Indices Surge As Banks Stocks Gain, Sensex Climbs Mount 35k
Key Indian equity indices on Wednesday traded with substantial gains during the mid-afternoon session, with the barometer 30-scrip Sensitive Index (Sensex) of the BSE hitting the 35,000-mark on an intra-day basis for the first time.....
