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Pakistan political establishment, media miffed at omission of Kashmir from joint statement
Sharif - Modi meeting drew mixed responses from Pakistan's political parties; the media was miffed at the absence of Kashmir from the draft.
Modi-Sharif meet: No alternative to continuous process of dialogue between India, Pakistan
The meeting of two leaders has produced a joint statement which has nothing new other than that it was jointly read by the two Foreign Secretaries.
Garbage piles up in Hyderabad as Municipal Corporation workers strike continues
The municipal workers and water supply department employees across the state are demanding hike in the minimum wages.
NGT pulls up Rajasthan government on illegal sand mining
"We make it clear that if the orders of tribunal are not complied with, then accounts of the state government may be attached and disobeying and defying officials may face punitive action. Local commissioner is at liberty to make a surprise visit to the a...
Heavy rainfall in Rajasthan, bike-borne man swept away
The body of Kesari alias Beerbal (35) was recovered with his bike near the dam, a district official said. The body was handed over to his family after postmortem, he said.
Centre sticks to appointment of Gajendra Chauhan as FTII chairman, say sources
According to the sources, none of the industry stalwarts wanted to take up the job and some of them who were offered the post had rejected it.
President of India not answerable to any court: Delhi High Court
Delhi High Court on Thursday pulled up a MCD Councillor for roping in President of India as a respondent in a PIL.
BSF jawan killed in sniper fire by Pakistani troops in J&K
The Pakistani firing was retaliated by the troops and some casualties were inflicted on the other side, the officials claimed.
India, US sign FATCA to fight tax evasion
If a financial institution does not comply to FATCA, it will have to pay 30 per cent penalty tax on all its US revenues, including dividend, interest, fees and sales.
After NRI, effort to give voting rights to migrants: Government to SC
The government was also considering a demand for granting similar voting rights for migrants in the country who leave their native places and go to other states for work, Additional Solicitor General (ASG) P L Narasimha said.
My heart goes out to the child who unnecessarily lost her life in the accident, tweets Hema Malini
According to eyewitnesses, the Alto car which in which the child and her family was travelling, was on the wrong side of the road when it rammed into Hema Malini's speeding Mercedes.
Like 911 in US, 112 will soon be India's all-purpose emergency number
The emergency number will be equipped to handle nearly 10 lakh callers a day.
Centre working on new farm income insurance scheme: Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh
The Centre is working on a new farm income insurance scheme which will help increase earnings of farmers and lessen their plight.
Housing.com site hacked within a week of Rahul Yadav's sacking
The site was hacked by unknown users with the home page displaying "#rahulyadav #housingdown".
Smriti Irani faces flak over 'mass failure' in DU examination
Union HRD Minister Smriti Irani is facing flak from students of Delhi University on Twitter over alleged mass failure in Sociology examination.
Haryana: Panchayat forms 14-member committee to settle Atali dispute
Manoj Tongar, a resident of Machgar village said that the committee has been assigned with the task of visiting the Atali village which was scene of communal clashes twice in the last two months.