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Mamata raises concern over Omar Abdullah's 'house arrest', dubs it 'violation of democratic rights'

Kolkata, July 14 -- Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee, on Monday, slammed the house arrest of her Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) counterpart Omar Abdullah as 'shameful, shocking and unacceptable' and 'sn... Read More


Telangana Congress chief condemns Teenmaar Mallanna's remarks, office attack

Hyderabad, July 14 -- Congress PCC President Mahesh Kumar Goud has condemned both the derogatory remarks made by MLC Teenmar Mallanna against MLC Kavitha and the subsequent attack on Mallanna's office... Read More


'Citizens must know value of freedom of speech, expression'

New Delhi, July 14 -- The Supreme Court on Monday said citizens must know the value of the right of freedom of speech and expression, and exercise self restraint as it mulled guidelines to regulate of... Read More


Good progress in India-China ties because of resolution of friction along border: Jaishankar

Beijing/New Delhi, July 14 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar today said India and China had made good progress in the past nine months for normalization of bilateral relations because of resol... Read More


TMC to miss all-party meeting scheduled before Monsoon Session

New Delhi, July 14 -- Indicating new tension between the Centre and the Opposition in the run-up to a politically charged Monsoon Session of Parliament, Trinamool Congress (TMC) sources confirmed that... Read More


No liquor shop licences will be given without taking legislature into confidence: Ajit Pawar

India, July 14 -- Deputy chief minister Ajit Pawar on Sunday clarified the government has made a rule that no licences for liquor shops will be given without taking the legislature into confidence. H... Read More


Tripura CM slams left front for using Janajati community for vote bank politics

Agartala, July 14 -- Tripura Chief Minister Manik Saha said on Monday that the development of the country is not possible without developing the Janajati community. In view of this, he wrote a letter ... Read More


India's wholesale inflation turns negative in June after over 2 years

New Delhi, July 14 -- Wholesale inflation (WPI) in India turned negative in June at (-) 0.13 per cent as against 0.39 per cent in May, official data from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry showed o... Read More


Union Minister Nitin Gadkari inaugurates India's second-longest cable stayed bridge in Karnataka; Congress boycotts event

Shivamogga, July 14 -- Union Minister of Road Transport and Highways, Nitin Gadkari, inaugurated India's second-longest cable-stayed bridge located in Karnataka on Monday. The six-kilometre-long Shar... Read More


Pressure groups are dictating lawmaking

Kathmandu, July 14 -- On July 8, following protests by the Nepal Medical Association, the government struck a deal with the medical doctors to make "necessary revisions" to the Consumer Act. The docto... Read More