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Mamata urges ECI to halt SIR, says 28 lives lost to 'unplanned drive'

Jalpaiguri, Nov. 19 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Wednesday expressed deep shock over the death of a Booth Level Officer (BLO) at New Glencoe Tea Garden in Malbazar, alleging that the "u... Read More


Cong lost sense after Bihar defeat, Rahul immature politician: BJP

Bengaluru, Nov. 19 -- Former Deputy Chief Minister and MP Govind Karjol on Wednesday launched a scathing attack on the Congress over its poll debacle in Bihar, saying the party has lost its sense afte... Read More


Proposal seeking select committee to probe release of 323 containers presented to parliament

Sri Lanka, Nov. 19 -- A proposal seeking the appointment of a Parliamentary Select Committee to look into the release of 323 containers without mandatory physical inspection and to report to Parliamen... Read More


"Suicide is haram in Islam, killing of innocents is a grave sin": Owaisi rejects Delhi Blast accused Nabi's remarks in video

New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- AIMIM Chief and Hyderabad MP Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday strongly criticised the "undated video" of Delhi Blast accused Dr Umar Un Nabi, where he justified suicide bombings as ... Read More


Supreme Court deprecates practice adopted under Talaq-e-Hasan

New Delhi, Nov. 19 -- The Supreme Court on Wednesday said it may consider referring the challenge to the validity of Talaq-e-Hasan, a form of divorce among Muslims in India, to a larger five-judge con... Read More


Why stay quiet when BJD in crisis? Compromise is not Biju Patnaik's ideology: Shreemayee Mishra

Bhubaneswar, Nov. 19 -- Suspended Biju Janata Dal (BJD) leader Shreemayee Mishra launched a sharp attack on Wednesday on the leaders who once proudly claimed to be inspired by Biju Patnaik's ideology.... Read More


Who is Anmol Bishnoi? Prime accused in Baba Siddique's murder deported from US

India, Nov. 19 -- Anmol Bishnoi, one of India's most wanted crime fugitives, has been deported from the US and will land in Delhi today. Anmol is the younger brother of jailed gangster Lawrence Bishno... Read More


Telangana: Speaker to re-examine four MLAs accused of defection

Hyderabad, Nov. 19 -- Telangana Legislative Assembly Speaker Gaddam Prasad Kumar has decided to hold another round of hearings for the four BRS MLAs facing defection allegations, Tellam Venkata Rao, D... Read More


Investment Board approves hydel projects, survey permits, work plans

Kathmandu, Nov. 19 -- The 67th meeting of the Investment Board Nepal (IBN) chaired by Prime Minister Sushila Karki on Wednesday decided to take forward several investment proposals. According to the ... Read More


Accord soon to increase Dutch investment in Bangladesh

Dhaka, Nov. 19 -- Chief Adviser Prof Muhammad Yunus Tuesday reaffirmed his government's commitment to holding next polls early February as a Dutch met him and discussed current situation and investmen... Read More