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Finally, Gujarat To Vote On Dec 9, 14
After facing flak over delinking the schedule from Himachal Pradesh a fortnight ago, the Election Commission on Wednesday announced that Assembly polls in Gujarat will be held on December 9 and 14, asserting that the delay was meant to ensure that relief and rehabilitation work in the wake of devastating floods was not affected. ....
Three Arrested In Kerala For Suspected IS Links
Three persons suspected of having links with the terror group Islamic State (IS) were arrested in Kannur in Kerala on Wednesday, police said.....
Economy In ICU Due To GST, Demonetisation: Rahul Gandhi
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday attacked Finance Minister Arun Jaitley for failing to revive the Indian economy which he said had landed in the "ICU" following the implementation of the GST regime and demonetisation.....
Demonetisation A Disaster, GST Torpedoed Economy: Rahul Gandhi
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Monday described demonetisation as an "out and out disaster" and said that GST was a "torpedo" which destroyed the economy. ....
Congress Himachal Poll Manifesto Woos Farmers, Youths, Employees
The ruling Congress in Himachal Pradesh on Wednesday released its manifesto for the November 9 assembly election, promising interest-free loans to farmers, laptops for students and special grade pay scale for all employees.....
Terror Attack Near 9/11 Site In New York Kills 8
In the second terror attack within a month in the US, a man wielding a truck as a weapon on Tuesday ploughed through bicyclists and pedestrians on a street near the site of the 9/11 attack killing eight persons - most of them tourists.....
China Again Blocks UN Move To Ban Jaish Chief
China on Thursday blocked a US resolution seeking to declare Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad chief Masood Azhar a global terrorist. ....
Foggy Tuesday Morning In Delhi
It was a misty Tuesday morning here with moderate fog and the minimum temperature was recorded at 16.1 degrees Celsius, two notches above the season's average, a weather official said.....
Ryan Student Who Wanted Exams Postponed Killed Pradhuman: CBI
A 16-year-old student of Ryan International School in Gurugram who wanted exams and a scheduled meeting between teachers and parents delayed is the prime accused in the murder of Class 2 student Pradhuman Thakur, the CBI said on Wednesday.....
Modi Urges Himachal To Vote In Record Numbers
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Thursday urged the people of Himachal Pradesh to come out and vote in "record numbers" for the assembly election underway in the state.....
