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SC stays NCP leader Manikrao Kokate's conviction, escapes disqualification

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- The Supreme Court on Monday stayed the conviction of senior Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) leader from the Ajit Pawar faction, Manikrao Kokate, in a 1995 cheating case, to the ... Read More


India seals FTA with New Zealand, opens duty-free access for exports

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Commerce and Industry Minister Piyush Goyal on Monday said the India-New Zealand Free Trade Agreement (FTA) represents a new-generation trade partnership and a major step towards... Read More


Haryana expands to 23 districts as Hansi gets separate administrative status

Chandigarh, Dec. 22 -- Haryana officially became a 23-district state on Monday with the issuance of a government notification carving out Hansi as a separate district, leading to a reorganisation of H... Read More


Dozens killed in Thailand-Cambodia border clashes

Bangkok/Phnom Penh, Dec. 22 -- Dozens have been killed in Thailand-Cambodia border clashes, including soldiers and civilians in both countries, official data showed Monday. Thailand's military announ... Read More


Tripura first state to implement reforms suggested under new criminal laws: CM

Agartala, Dec. 22 -- Chief Minister Dr Manik Saha on Monday said Tripura has become the first state in India to implement reforms suggested under the new criminal laws, which have replaced the colonia... Read More


Congress leader Ajoy Kumar demands railway safety reforms, minister's resignation amid fare hike controversy

New Delhi, Dec. 22 -- Congress leader Ajoy Kumar on Monday demanded that safety fareshields (Kavach) be installed across all railway lines in the country to protect passengers. He also called for the ... Read More


Haryana Assembly: Privilege motion gainst Cong MLA admitted

Chandigarh, Dec. 22 -- Proceedings of the Haryana Assembly witnessed sharp political exchanges on the third day of the winter session on Wednesday after the Speaker admitted a privilege motion against... Read More


Mamata launches attack on Shah without naming him, questions EC actions

Kolkata, Dec. 22 -- West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday launched a scathing attack on Home Minister Amit Shah, without naming him, accusing him of running the country in an authoritar... Read More


Anti-chitta campaign becomes public movement, Una district becomes launch pad

Una, Dec. 22 -- Under the leadership of Chief Minister Thakur Sukhwinder Singh Sukkhu, the anti-chitta campaign being carried out across the state to realize the goal of a drug-free Himachal has now t... Read More


Neymar set for knee surgery

Rio De Janeiro, Dec. 22 -- Neymar will undergo keyhole surgery on Monday to repair a torn meniscus in his left knee, according to widespread media reports. The 33-year-old Santos forward posted a pho... Read More