Thu, 26 Jan 2017 01:34:11
In a veiled attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Congress vice president Rahul Gandhi said on Wednesday India becoming a republic on January 26, 1950 meant that it would not accept whims of any emperor nor a dictator.
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Thu, 26 Jan 2017 01:23:36
As many as 439 prisoners, over half of them serving life sentence, will be freed from Gujarat jails after the state government ordered their release on humanitarian grounds on the eve of Republic Day. The decision to pardon the remaining sentences of these 439 prisoners was taken by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani on humanitarian grounds, said an official press release.
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Thu, 26 Jan 2017 01:17:08
US President Donald Trump is set to sign several executive orders, including one on building a border wall with Mexico, this week to crack down on immigrants - one of his central campaign promises - and could suspend immigration from some Muslim nations, media reports have said.
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Thu, 26 Jan 2017 00:47:09
Nitish Kumar-led JD(U) has decided not to contest the Uttar Pradesh Assembly polls so as to "consolidate and strengthen secular forces" and ensure that "communal forces" are defeated. JD(U) national General Secretary K C Tyagi told reporters here that the decision to pull out of the UP Assembly polls was taken at the party's core committee meeting here yesterday.
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Thu, 26 Jan 2017 00:35:46
Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal has received death threats on his official e-mail following which Police Commissioner Alok Verma has been approached by the city government to look into the matter.
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Thu, 26 Jan 2017 00:33:54
A prisoner was killed, while a jailor, two security guards and nine inmates were injured when nearly 49 prisoners at Sada sub jail in Goa took the entire prison to "hostage" and tried to flee, police said today.
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Thu, 26 Jan 2017 00:24:49
Sharing the stage with Congress in their first joint campaign, Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav today hit out at BJP, saying the saffron party will have to do an 'ulta asana' after people will vote against it in large numbers in the upcoming Assembly polls. Akhilesh, who shared the dais with Congress leader Prem Prakash Agrawal, defended the alliance of the two parties, saying now the 'bicycle
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Thu, 26 Jan 2017 00:22:31
President Pranab Mukherjee today batted strongly for simultaneous elections to Parliament and Assemblies and backed the demonetisation drive, two issues on which the Government has focused its attention. He asked the Election Commission to carry forward the idea of simultaneous polls in consultation with political parties
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Thu, 26 Jan 2017 00:07:46
The Income Tax department has detected undisclosed assets worth over Rs 162 crore and seized Rs 41 lakh cash, besides over a dozen kg in gold and jewellery during searches on the premises of a Karnataka minister and state Mahila Congress chief.
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