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Congress Urges EC To Put Off Commanders' Conference In Dehradun
Uttarakhand Congress on Thursday submitted a memorandum to the State Election Commission requesting it to postpone the Annual Combined Commanders' Conference to be held in Dehradun.....
Civil Society Group Demands CBI Probe Into Mizoram Lottery Scam
A Mizoram anti-corruption watchdog has demanded a Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) probe into an alleged multi-crore rupee lottery scam.....
China GDP Falls To 26-year Low
China's economy grew 6.7 per cent year on year in 2016, the slowest pace of growth in 26 years, but well within the government's target range, official data showed on Friday.....
England Penalised For Slow Over-rate In Second ODI Vs India
The England cricket team was on Friday penalised for maintaining a slow over-rate during the first innings of the second One-day International (ODI) against India at Cuttack, which the visitors lost by 15 runs.....
Government Spends Rs 3.09 Per Rs 500 Currency Note: RTI
The Reserve Bank of India spends Rs 3.09 for each Rs 500 note as cost towards paper, printing and other charges, an RTI query has revealed.....
BJP Leader's Son Gets Five-year Prison Term For Murder
A court in Manipur on Friday sentenced Nongthombam Ajay, son of state Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) spokesperson N. Biren, to five years imprisonment.....
NC Walks Out Of J&K Assembly
National Conference members on Saturday walked out of the Jammu and Kashmir assembly accusing the government of failing to restore electric supplies across the state.....
Dhoni Centre Of Attraction In Optional Practice Session
With the three-match One-Day International (ODI) cricket series already in India's pocket, the third rubber against England on Sunday has little importance. But not to former India captain Mahendra Singh Dhoni, who was seen in full tilt during the team's optional training session at the Eden Gardens on Saturday.....
Delhi Tableau In Republic Day After Three Years
After a gap of three years, a Delhi tableau will take part in the 68th Republic Day parade here.....
Tharoor Takes A Dig At BJP, Bats For Changes In Curricula
Congress MP Shashi Tharoor on Sunday praised Prime Minister Narendra Modi but found fault with him and the BJP for being rooted in hostility even while hailing Mahatma Gandhi.....
