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CBI gives clean chit to ex-Mumbai CP Pam Bir Singh in two more cases

India, July 27 -- The Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) has given a clean chit to former Mumbai police commissioner (CP) Param Bir Singh in two extortion cases that were registered against him whe... Read More


Europe embraces Modi as trade interests eclipse past human rights concerns

Bangladesh, July 27 -- Just a decade ago, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi was a figure of global controversy. His role in the 2002 Gujarat riots, during his time as chief minister, made him a poli... Read More


Madh versova bridge gets Forest clearance, HC remains

India, July 27 -- In a step ahead for constructing a Rs.2,395-crore bridge between the two coasts connected only by ferry and unavailable during the monsoon, the Ministry of Environment, Forest and Cl... Read More


Scam Alert! Fraud website using UP Governor Anandiben Patel's image busted; here's how

New Delhi, July 27 -- A case has been filed against unknown individuals behind a website accused of misusing the name of the Uttar Pradesh Governor to deceive young people, police said. According to ... Read More


The rumble in Bihar NDA

India, July 27 -- The late Ramvilas Paswan, founder of the Lok Janshakti Party (LJP), used to be described as the weathervane of Indian politics. His political shifts reflected changes in voter prefer... Read More


"Election Commission's solemn duty to conduct fair elections": Congress leader Meira Kumar

Kolkata, July 27 -- Former Lok Sabha Speaker and Congress leader Meira Kumar expressed "hope" and said that it is the duty of the Election Commission of India to fulfil its responsibility of conductin... Read More


Textile sector turning out to be country's strength: PM Modi highlights success in 124th 'Mann Ki Baat'

New Delhi, July 27 -- Ahead of the National Handloom Day celebrated annually in the country on August 7, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday linked the Swadeshi movement to the country's growing te... Read More


Delhi govt moves Supreme Court against blanket ban on overage vehicles, hearing on July 28

India, July 27 -- The Delhi government has moved the Supreme Court, challenging the blanket ban on overage vehicles, which includes restrictions on diesel vehicles older than 10 years and petrol vehic... Read More


Homeopath challenges state's move to end dual registration for modern medicine practice

India, July 27 -- A Pune-based homeopathy practitioner has approached the Bombay High Court, challenging the Maharashtra government's recent decision to discontinue the separate registration of homeop... Read More


Prof Manuka Khanna takes charge as acting VC of LU

LUCKNOW, July 27 -- Professor Manuka Khanna, pro vice-chancellor of Lucknow University, has taken charge as the acting vice-chancellor of the university. She succeeds Prof Alok Kumar Rai, who was appo... Read More