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SS Rajamouli Presents Katappa's Sword to Karan Johar
The makers of the film put together an extravagant experience for the audience as they showcased the trailer at a multiplex here. The film director also put on display the sword that was used to kill Baahubali.
BJP Opposes Telangana Government's Move to Provide Quota to Muslims
Opposition BJP on voiced strong opposition to the TRS Telangana government's proposal to provide 12 percent reservation to Muslims in jobs and education.
European Leaders Express Relief Over Defeat of 'Far-Right' in Dutch Polls
European leaders breathed a sigh of relief on Thursday as the pragmatic Dutch plumped for the status-quo, voting Liberal Prime Minister Mark Rutte back into power even though the far-right shot up into second place.
Rajasthan Minister on Padmavati Row: If History Is Tampered, People Have the Right to Protest
Rajasthan’s social justice minister has justified protests around the film by stating that filmmakers do not have the right to distort history and if they do, people have the right to protest.
Law Ministry to Air Legal Awareness Programs, Denies Starting a New Channel
Union Human Resource Development Minister, Prakash Javadekar, had also informed the Lok Sabha that the main aim of this initiative was to impart curriculum based knowledge and also air variety of educational content.
France on Edge after School Shooting, Letter Bomb Explosion at IMF Paris
The incident, just six weeks before a presidential election, comes as a militant Greek group Conspiracy of Fire Cells claimed responsibility for a parcel bomb mailed to German Finance Minister Wolfgang Schaeuble on Wednesday.
For Bad Roads in Own Constituency, Azam Khan Threatens Poll Official
His party recently lost the Assembly elections in Uttar Pradesh. But that hasn’t stopped Samajwadi Party leader Azam Khan from throwing his weight around.
Uttar Pradesh Board Exams for Class 10, Class 12 Begin Today
The exams were deferred due to the state assembly elections.
Major Wine Trade Show Vinexpo to Make US Debut Next Year
One of the world's leading wine trade shows has announced plans to host its first event in the US next year, to cater to the largest wine-consuming nation in the world.
Congress Announces Candidates For MP Assembly By-polls
The Bandhavgarh seat fell vacant after incumbent MLA and state minister Gyan Singh was elected to the Lok Sabha from Shahdol (ST) seat in a by-poll in November last year.
EU Warns Erdogan as Turkey-Netherlands Crisis Deepens
The Dutch authorities had at the weekend prevented the plane of Turkish Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu from landing and blocked Family Minister Fatma Betul Sayan Kaya from holding a rally in Rotterdam.
G20 Finance Ministers to Meet in Germany Under America First Shadow
Finance ministers from the world's top nations gather in Germany on Friday as fears grow that US President Donald Trump could upend the global economic order with his America First policy.
Political Murders in Karnataka: BJP to Hold State-wide Protests Today
As a mark of protest against the deteriorating law and order situation and growing number of political killings in the state, the Karnataka BJP will hold state-wide protests on Thursday.
Playback Singing is About Voice Acting: Lata Mangeshkar
One of the most decorated singers in India, Mangeshkar has been awarded the Bharat Ratna, Padma Vibhushan, Padma Bhushan, Dadasaheb Phalke Award and multiple National Film Awards, among others.
Pakistan Set to Declare Gilgit-Baltistan on PoK Border as Fifth Province
Pakistan is planning to declare the strategic Gilgit-Baltistan region as the fifth province, a move that may raise concerns in India as it borders the disputed Pakistan-occupied Kashmir.
Poll Panel Invited Skeptics in 2009 to Prove Rigging Claims. None Could
In 2009, after a spate of claims that Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) could be rigged, the Election Commission embarked on an interesting experiment: they invited the skeptics to demonstrate their claims on 100 EVMs procured at random. None of the skept...