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Rahul Demands Jaitley's Resignation Over Mallya's Claim
Hours after fugitive businessman Vijay Mallya said he met Finance Minister Arun Jaitley before leaving the country, Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday demanded Jaitley's resignation.....
EVMs Used In DUSU Polls May Have Been Procured Privately
The Delhi Election Commission on Thursday said that the Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) used in the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) polls do not belong to it and appear to have been procured privately by the university.....
Modi Launches 'Swachhata Hi Seva' Movement, Says More Cleanliness Achieved In 4 Years Than In Previous 65
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Saturday launched "Swachhata Hi Seva" (cleanliness is service) movement by interacting with common people and personalities from diverse fields through video conferencing at 17 locations and said the country has achieved more in sanitation coverage in the last four years than that in the last 60-65 years.....
Fuel Prices Rise Unabated, Petrol Nears Rs 90/litre In Mumbai
The rise in domestic fuel prices continued unabated on Sunday, with the price of petrol nearing the psychological Rs 90 a litre mark in Mumbai and the fuel selling at Rs 89.29 under the dynamic pricing regime.....
BJP MLA Manvendra Singh Quits Party, Says 'Kamal Ka Phool, Badi Bhool'
Former Union minister Jaswant Singh's son and BJP MLA from Sheo constituency in Rajasthan, Manvendra Singh, on Saturday announced his decision to severe ties with the party.....
Trump Prepared To Meet Kim Again: Pompeo
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo has said President Donald Trump was prepared to meet North Korean leader Kim Jong-un again.....
Yamuna In Spate, Crosses Danger Mark In Delhi
The Yamuna river here is flowing above the danger level following release of water from Haryana's Hathnikund barrage in the wake of heavy rains and flash floods in parts of Uttarakhand, Himachal Pradesh and Punjab.....
Sushma Swaraj, Iran Foreign Minister Discuss US Sanctions Against Tehran
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj and Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif discussed US sanctions against Tehran amidst American President Donald Trump issuing dire warnings at the Security Council against violating the embargo.....
384 Dead In Indonesia Earthquakes, Tsunami
Over 380 people were confirmed dead on Saturday after earthquakes, including a powerful 7.5 magnitude tremor, and tsunami struck the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. Rescue workers were struggling to reach certain affected areas amid fears that the toll can still rise. ....
Death Toll From Indonesia's Quakes, Tsunami Soars To 832
The death toll from Indonesia's strong quakes and tsunami in Central Sulawesi province soared to 832 on Sunday as lack of rescuers and vast stretches of land hard to access hampered search and rescue efforts, a government official said here.....
