Sun, 09 Apr 2017 19:59:28
At least five persons were killed and 36 others injured as security forces opened fire on rampaging mobs in various parts of this Lok Sabha constituency today, as the violence marred polling which saw an abysmally low 5.52 per cent turnout till 1400 hours.
Army was called out to help security forces control a rampaging mob which pelted stones and hurled petrol bombs to set a polling booth ablaz
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Sun, 09 Apr 2017 19:57:03
Individuals struggling to link their Permanent Account Number with Aadhaar because of differently spelt names can now simply upload a scanned copy of PAN to get the work done. Besides, the tax department is planning to introduce an option on the e-filing portal through which taxpayers can choose to link the Aadhaar without changing the name by opting for a One-Time Password (OTP), provided that th
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Sun, 09 Apr 2017 19:54:36
Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs) are robust and tamper-proof and even the manufacturers cannot manipulate them at the time of production, the Election Commission said today, countering allegations that the machines are unreliable.
With the Opposition's questions on the reliability of the electronic voting machines getting louder, the Commission has come out with a list of 'frequently asked que
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Sun, 09 Apr 2017 19:52:42
Over 200 two-wheelers were today gutted after a fire broke out at an authorised parking area of Raipur Railway Station in Chhattisgarh's capital here, police said.
No one was injured in the incident, police said.
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Sun, 09 Apr 2017 19:51:25
The government is in the process of making Aadhaar number or passport mandatory for booking domestic flight tickets amid its plans to create a no-fly list to deal with unruly passengers.
"Aviation regulator DGCA will start working on a civil aviation requirement (CAR) this week," R N Choubey, secretary in the Ministry of Civil Aviation told PTI.
The ministry has asked the DGCA to draft the C
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Sun, 09 Apr 2017 19:45:19
RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat today condemned violence by cow protection groups, saying it "defames" the cause but made it clear that the Hindutva organisation wants a law banning cow slaughter across India.
Calling cow slaughter a "vice" that must be removed, he pitched for stepping-up of cow protection efforts by bringing more people in the drive while "completely obeying the law and the Constituti
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Sun, 09 Apr 2017 17:27:44
Yet another case of student suicide has been reported where, a teenager hanged himself in his college hostel on 8th April, Saturday, here at Neermarga.
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Sun, 09 Apr 2017 17:16:54
A constable, Prakash who worked at Malpe police station, stands suspended after he defended his pregnant wife from eve teasers.
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Sun, 09 Apr 2017 16:56:17
Islamic Affairs Minister Saleh bin Abdulaziz Al-Sheikh highlighted the deep relations linking Pakistan with Saudi Arabia at a conference held by the Pakistani Association of Muslim Scholars in Peshawar on the occasion of its first anniversary.
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