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AIP names ex-DDC chief Nazir Ahmad Khan as candidate for Budgam bypoll

Srinagar, Oct. 12 -- The Awami Ittehad Party (AIP) on Saturday announced former DDC chairman Nazir Ahmad Khan as the party candidate for Budgam byelections. The Budgam seat was vacated by J&K chief mi... Read More


"BJP, Congress stand no chance": BJD leader Dibya Shankar Mishra on Nuapada by-poll

Bhubaneswar, Oct. 12 -- BJD leader Dibya Shankar Mishra has criticised the BJP for fielding Rajendra Dholakia's son in the Nuapada Assembly constituency by-election set to be held on November 11, foll... Read More


Durgapur rape case: 4 held; Outrage as Mamata asks how could she leave campus at night

India, Oct. 12 -- Four persons have been held in connection with Friday's alleged gangrape of an MBBS student of a private medical college at Durgapur in West Bengal's West Burdwan district. Police s... Read More


Durgapur rape case: 3 held; Outrage as Mamata asks how could she leave campus at night

India, Oct. 12 -- Three persons have been arrested in connection with Friday night's alleged gangrape on an MBBS student from a private medical college at Durgapur, West Bengal chief minister Mamata B... Read More


Body in Deoria hospital water tank: Man identified as missing chemical engineer from Maharashtra, says police

GORAKHPUR, Oct. 12 -- Family members have confirmed that the decomposed body found in the overhead water tank of Maharshi Devraha Baba Medical College in Deoria on October 6 was that of 61-year-old ch... Read More


EAM Jaishankar wishes Spain on National Day

New Delhi, Oct. 12 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Sunday extended greetings to Spain on their National Day. Jaishankar said India valued the deepening of cooperation between both the na... Read More


Modi to visit Srisailam temple during Andhra tour on Oct 16

Hyderabad, Oct. 12 -- Prime Minister Narendra Modi will be on a day's visit to Andhra Pradesh on October 16 to have a darshan of Lord Mallikarjuna Swamy at the famous Srisailam temple in Nandyal distr... Read More


"CM Mamata is victim-shaming": BJP's Priyanka Tibrewal on Durgapur gangrape case

Kolkata, Oct. 12 -- BJP West Bengal Secretary Priyanka Tibrewal on Sunday criticised Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee's remarks on the Durgapur gangrape case, calling them "insensitive" and accusing her... Read More


A warning to Senator Ted Cruz, By Femi Fani-Kayode

Nigeria, Oct. 12 -- American Senator Ted Cruz is the joker of the century. He is the AIPAC-sponsored fellow who says he wants to save Nigerian Christians from what he has described as 'Christian geno... Read More


Regulator Apathy Led to Children Dying from Contaminated Syrup

India, Oct. 12 -- The deaths of at least 20 children after consuming spurious cough syrup have once again exposed the extent to which India's national drug regulator has hollowed out from within. The ... Read More