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Identifying burqa-clad women voters: SP demands withdrawal of EC order, submits memo

Lucknow, Oct. 13 -- The Samajwadi Party (SP) has demanded the Election Commission to withdraw its new directives regarding the identification of burqa-clad women voters by Anganwadi workers and allowi... Read More


Emirates NBD looks to acquire controlling stake in RBL Bank

Mumbai, Oct. 13 -- Dubai's Emirates NBD Bank PJSC is in talks to buy a controlling stake in Indian private lender RBL Bank Ltd for over $1 billion, two people with direct knowledge of the discussions ... Read More


A suitor from the Middle East for India's RBL Bank

Mumbai, Oct. 13 -- Dubai's Emirates NBD Bank PJSC is in talks to buy a controlling stake in Indian private lender RBL Bank Ltd for over $1 billion, two people with direct knowledge of the discussions ... Read More


CS Reviews Functioning of JKRLM

SRINAGAR, Oct. 13 -- Chief Secretary, Atal Dulloo, today chaired a high-level meeting to review the functioning of the Jammu & Kashmir Rural Livelihoods Mission (JKRLM) and directed for effective conv... Read More


Resolve Mahanadi river dispute via mediation, says ex-judge; asks PM to intervene

India, Oct. 13 -- The ongoing dispute over sharing the waters of the Mahanadi river between Odisha and Chhattisgarh should be resolved through mediation and not adjudication, former chief justice of t... Read More


"Political vendetta, will keep fighting with BJP as long as I am alive": Tejashwi Yadav on IRCTC case charges

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) leader Tejashwi Yadav on Monday reacted to the charges framed against himself, Lalu Prasad Yadav and his mother Rabri Devi by Delhi's Rouse Avenue Cour... Read More


Minister Samant questions MNS-Shiv Sena alliance

Mumbai, Oct. 13 -- Minister Uday Samant today advised Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) chief Raj Thackeray to reconsider his decision before forming an alliance with the Shiv Sena (Uddhav Thackeray fa... Read More


SP opposes ECI directive on identification of burqa-clad voters by Anganwadi workers

Lucknow, Oct. 13 -- The Samajwadi Party (SP) has demanded that the Election Commission of India (ECI) withdraw its new directive regarding the identification of burqa-clad women voters by Anganwadi wo... Read More


"Five arrested in Durgapur gangrape case": Asansol-Durgapur CP Sunil Kumar Choudhary

Paschim Bardhaman, Oct. 13 -- Asansol-Durgapur Commissioner of Police (CP) Sunil Kumar Choudhary said that police have arrested five people in connection with the Durgapur gangrape case, whose presenc... Read More


Court frames charges against Lalu, Rabri and Tejashwi in IRCTC land-for-hotels scam case

New Delhi, Oct. 13 -- In a major development weeks before the Bihar Assembly elections, a Delhi court on Monday framed charges against former Railways minister Lalu Prasad Yadav, his wife and former B... Read More