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FM Arun Jaitley Rules Out Privatisation of State-run Banks
In light of the PNB scam that has rocked the Indian banking system since February 14, the industry chambers FICCI, ASSOCHAM and CII have urged the government to surrender its majority control of banks and allow them to function like private sector lenders...
Delhi CS Assault Case: AAP Appeals to Officers Not to Obstruct Work; L-G Meets Rajnath Singh
According to the officers, they would only maintain written communication until the Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal apologises for the incident.
Kerala Tribal Man Lynching: 16 Arrested, Post-mortem Confirms Bodily Harm
Madhu was beaten to death by a group of persons for allegedly stealing food articles from some shops in the forest-fringe Agali town.
Rahul Blames PM Modi's 'Jan Dhan Loot Yojana' as CBI Books Another for Defrauding Bank Using Fake LoUs
Rahul Gandhi has been using the hashtag 'ModiRobsIndia' to target Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his government over the cases of bank frauds.
Uttar Pradesh CM Yogi Adityanath in Barsana to Celebrate 'Lathh Maar' Holi
On being asked by journalists if CM Yogi will also celebrate the festival of Eid, after celebrating Deepawali and Holi, CM Yogi said, “I am a Hindu and everyone has the freedom to follow his faith, similarly even I am free to follow my faith."
PM Modi Launches Rs 1000-crore Development Schemes For Daman & Diu
Somnath temple and Gir forest are located around 80 kilometres from Diu. Ahmedabad to Diu road journey takes 12 hours and the air-connectivity reduces the travel time to just an hour.
Centre Seeks Report on Lynching of Kerala Tribal Man, CM Announces Rs 10 Lakh Compensation
The Kerala government has decided to provide a financial assistance of Rs 10 lakh to the family of the victim, Madhu, the tribal who was beaten to death by a mob for allegedly stealing food articles from some shops in the forest-fringe Agali town.
Mehbooba Mufti's Cousin Gets Job in Khadi Board, Candidates Allege Nepotism
The appointment of 37-year-old Syed Aroot Madni, son of Jammu and Kashmir CM Mehbooba Mufti’s maternal uncle Sartaj Madni, as an executive officer in the autonomous KVIB has prompted dropped candidates to file an RTI seeking their marks in the written tes...
Raveena Tandon, Gauhar Khan, Other Bollywood Celebrities Slam Papon
Bollywood celebrities condemn singer Papon's actions, after a video of him kissing a minor girl went viral
With Rates Low, Fed Officials Fret Over Next US Recession
All this comes against a backdrop of an unexpectedly large boost from tax cuts and government spending that will drive up deficits, leaving less room for a fiscal rescue in the next recession.
FIFA Ends Involvement in Neymar Bonus Dispute With Barcelona
FIFA has ended its involvement in Brazil forward Neymar's dispute with his former club Barcelona over an outstanding bonus payment of 43 million euros ($53.5 million), world soccer's ruling body said on Friday.
Taimur and Inaaya's Viral Picture is a Treat We Deserve on Weekend!
We stared for longer than we should’ve into those beautiful hazel eyes!
How Trudeau’s Overly Indian Avatar May Help Him Cross His Own 2019 Hurdle
While there were many who spoke about how Canadian PM Justin Trudeau was "snubbed" by PM Narendra Modi, there was not one person who was not smitten with Trudeau’s children in Indian wear or the PM's 'bhangra' moves. His 'desi' avatar, perhaps, also made...
Woman 'Intentionally' Rams Car Into White House Barrier, Causes Lockdown
The White House was put on a temporary partial lockdown following the crash, which occurred shortly after a meeting there between President Donald Trump and Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull, who was still at the White House.
India Asks Saudi Arabia for 'Reasonable' Oil Pricing
After talks with visiting Saudi oil minister Khalid Al-Falih, Petroleum Minister Dharmendra Pradhan said India is a price sensitive market and so "we must get reasonable price for crude oil and LPG" imported from the OPEC nation.
Pakistan Takes Defence Attaches of 6 Nations on Tour of Line of Control
A Pakistan Army spokesman said in a statement that defence attaches of the US, the UK, France, China, Turkey and Indonesia visited the LoC in Rawalakot sector.