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This Indian language is the fastest growing language in US and it's not Hindi
IANS | October 23, 2018 4:52 PM
This Indian language is the fastest growing language in the US, says a study by an American think tank - Any guesses?
CBI crisis: Relief for Rakesh Asthana, HC stays arrest till 29 October
FE Online | October 23, 2018 4:37 PMThe Delhi High Court on Tuesday stayed any further action against CBI’s Special Director Rakesh Asthana till October 29 in the bribery case.
Sabarimala row: Union minister Smriti Irani says right to pray, but no right to desecrate
PTI | October 23, 2018 3:15 PMCyclone Titli in Odisha 2018: Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan says OMCs to help people affected by storm, floods
PTI | October 23, 2018 2:58 PMBJP reschedules West Bengal 'rath yatra' by 2 days, to be led by Amit Shah
PTI | October 23, 2018 2:47 PM#MeToo movement in India: Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin says there will be collateral damage, but it's necessary
PTI | October 23, 2018 2:11 PMAssam: BJP MLA Terash Gowalla resigns from Assembly, says I cannot fulfill duty
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Delhi 5-star brawl: Court rejects bail plea of former BSP MP’s son Ashish Pandey arrested for gun brandishing
PTI | October 23, 2018 5:38 PMA Delhi court on Tuesday rejected bail plea of Ashish Pandey, son of former BSP MP, arrested for brandishing gun in a hotel here.
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This Indian language is the fastest growing language in US and it’s not Hindi
IANS | October 23, 2018 4:52 PMThis Indian language is the fastest growing language in the US, says a study by an American think tank – Any guesses?
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Sikh council nominee Sunny Singh racially targeted in Australia
PTI | October 23, 2018 4:43 PMA Sikh man running for the city council in Australia has been racially targeted by a man in a truck shouting racial slurs at a life-sized cut-out made from one of his election placards, according to a media report.
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CBI crisis: Relief for Rakesh Asthana, HC stays arrest till 29 October
FE Online | October 23, 2018 4:37 PMThe Delhi High Court on Tuesday stayed any further action against CBI’s Special Director Rakesh Asthana till October 29 in the bribery case.
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BJP launches donation drive ahead of crucial assembly elections
FE Online | October 23, 2018 4:29 PMSenior BJP leader and External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj donated Rs 1000 to the party fund and made an appeal to party workers to make a little contribution in the campaign.
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WATCH: Congress MLA in Madhya Pradesh says ‘vote to keep my honour, party can go to hell’
FE Online | October 23, 2018 4:16 PMThe Congress party in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh was left red-faced when its Rau MLA Jitu Patwari was caught on camera requesting people to vote for him and not to think about the performance of the party.
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Not considering proposal to rename Shimla as Shyamala, says Himachal CM Jairam Thakur
FE Online | October 23, 2018 4:08 PMHimachal Chief Minister Jairam Thakur has clarified that government is not considering any proposal to rename capital Shimla as Shyamala.
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On Sabarimala row, Smriti Irani’s argument: ‘Will you take sanitary napkin soaked in blood to a friend’s house’
FE Online | October 23, 2018 3:59 PMSharing her views on Sabarimala temple controversy, Union Minister Smriti Irani Tuesday contended that everyone has a right to pray, but not to desecrate a place of worship.
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CBI DSP Devender Kumar arrested in bribery case involving Rakesh Asthana produced in Delhi court
PTI | October 23, 2018 3:43 PMCBI on Tuesday produced before a Delhi court its DSP Devender Kumar, arrested in connection with bribery allegations involving agency’s Special Director Rakesh Asthana.
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CBI row: NCP chief Sharad Pawar hits out at PM Narendra Modi; asks him to act
PTI | October 23, 2018 3:36 PMNationalist Congress Party (NCP) chief Sharad Pawar Tuesday said if the central government was “effective”, there would not have been bribery charges at the highest level in the CBI, and asked Prime Minister Narendra Modi to act over the matter.
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Chhattisgarh Assembly polls: BJP has lost its ideology and culture, says Vajpayee’s niece Karuna Shukla
FE Online | October 23, 2018 3:22 PMLate Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s niece Karuna Shukla has lashed out at the BJP and its three-time Chief Minister Raman Singh in Chhattisgarh saying the party has wandered away from its ideology.
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Sabarimala row: Union minister Smriti Irani says right to pray, but no right to desecrate
PTI | October 23, 2018 3:15 PMAmid protests against the Supreme Court order opening the Sabarimala temple in Kerala to women of all ages, Union minister Smriti Irani Tuesday said the right to pray did not mean the right to desecrate.
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Cyclone Titli in Odisha 2018: Oil Minister Dharmendra Pradhan says OMCs to help people affected by storm, floods
PTI | October 23, 2018 2:58 PMThe OMCs deployed all the resources at their command and ensured uninterrupted supply of petroleum products in the areas affected by floods.
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Two DTC employees on bike crushed to death as speeding bus triggers eight-vehicle pile-up
FE Online | October 23, 2018 2:54 PMPolice informed that the injured people were rushed to a hospital but two were declared dead and two were admitted. Deputy commissioner of police Meghna Yadav while speaking to the daily said that the driver of the chartered bus fled from the spot.
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BJP reschedules West Bengal ‘rath yatra’ by 2 days, to be led by Amit Shah
PTI | October 23, 2018 2:47 PMAt the conclusion of the “yatra”, the party planned to hold a massive rally in Kolkata, which was likely to be addressed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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CBI DSP Devender Kumar moves Delhi HC challenging arrest in connection with graft case involving Rakesh Asthana
PTI | October 23, 2018 2:31 PMCBI DSP Devender Kumar Tuesday approached the Delhi High Court challenging his arrest in connection with bribery allegations involving agency’s Special Director Rakesh Asthana.
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Assam: BJP MLA Terash Gowalla resigns from Assembly, says I cannot fulfill duty
PTI | October 23, 2018 2:23 PMThe legislator from Duliajan constituency said he has sent his letter to Sonowal, who is the leader of the BJP Legislature Party in the state, on Monday night.
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Sabarimala protests: Pinarayi Vijayan slams RSS, accuses it of trying to create tension
FE Online | October 23, 2018 3:32 PMPinarayi Vijayan on Tuesday accused the Rashtriya Swamsevak Sangh of trying to make Sabarimala temple a war zone.
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#MeToo movement in India: Bollywood actor Kalki Koechlin says there will be collateral damage, but it’s necessary
PTI | October 23, 2018 2:11 PMThe #MeToo movement has rocked the film industry with several names such as Nana Patekar, Alok Nath, Sajid Khan, Vikas Bahl and Mukesh Chabbra, among others being called out for their behaviour and alleged sexual harassment of their female colleagues.
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Collegium-like system to pick Election Commission chief? SC refers PIL to Constitution Bench
FE Online | October 23, 2018 2:04 PMThe Supreme Court Tuesday referred a plea seeking collegium like system to pick the Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and Election Commissioners (ECs) to a constitution bench.
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SC directs Rajasthan government to stop illegal mining in Aravalli hills within 48 hours
PTI | October 23, 2018 3:32 PMThe Supreme Court Tuesday directed the Rajasthan government to stop illegal mining in a 115.34-hectare area in Aravalli hills within 48 hours.
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CBI turf war: Rakesh Asthana moves Delhi High Court seeking quashing of FIR
FE Online | October 23, 2018 1:56 PMCBI turf war: The plea also seeks to ensure that no coercive steps are taken against CBI Special Director Rakesh Asthana, according to reports.
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Gurugram shooting: Judge’s son dies days after shot by personal security guard
FE Online | October 23, 2018 1:48 PMDhruv, the eighteen-year-old boy who was shot by his father’s personal security officer, succumbed to his injuries on Monday night at a leading Gurugram hospital.
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Yogi Adityanath’s minister: ‘Name change to deviate people’s attention’
FE Online | October 23, 2018 1:30 PMRajbhar, who is the chief of BJP’s ally Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), dared the party to change the name of iconic Red Fort of New Delhi.
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Engineer accused of murder held after 150 km chase near Delhi
FE Online | October 23, 2018 1:24 PMIn a Bollywood style chase, the accused was caught after a long chase.
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Shivamogga Lok Sabha bypoll: Prestige at stake for BJP, Congress-JD(S), JD(U) as sons of three former CMs in race
FE Online | October 23, 2018 1:12 PMAlthough the main fight is between Raghavendra and Madhu, the third candidate who has made the fight interesting is JD(U) nominee Mahima Patel, son of late CM JH Patel who was in the CM’s office between 1996 and 1999.
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Big threat to Delhi air quality! IEEFA says re-evaluate proposed Khurja power plant against severe pollution levels in NCR
IANS | October 23, 2018 12:59 PMThe state-run THDCIL’s proposed Khurja coal power plant in Uttar Pradesh would not only push up the cost of electricity at a time when renewable energy options are cheaper but will also be a threat to Delhi’s air quality, a report said on Tuesday.
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