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Venkaiah Naidu rejects impeachment of CJI Dipak Misra; how Congress is reacting

The impeachment notice was sent by seven opposition parties – headed by Congress — after the Chief Justice of India was charged with "misbehavior and incapacity". The vice-president and chairman of Rajya Sabha rejected the notice following consultations with constitutional and legal experts.

Apr 23, 2018

Jessica Lal's sister forgives killer Manu Sharma, acknowledges good conduct in prison

In a letter to the welfare office of New Delhi's Tihar Jail, Sabrina Lal said that she has no objection to the release of Siddharth Vashishta alias Manu Sharma as he has spent 15 years in jail and has also been doing 'charity work' inside the prison.

Apr 23, 2018

50 IIT alumni quit jobs to join politics, form Bahujan Azad Party

A group of 50 alumni from Indian Institute of Technology across the country are all set to form a political party - Bahujan Azad Party - to fight for the rights of scheduled castes, scheduled tribes, and other backward classes.

Apr 23, 2018

Virender Sehwag: India favorites to win 2019 World Cup

Virat Kohli-led India are currently the number one ranked Test and one-day international team in the world.

Apr 22, 2018

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IPL 2018 live stream: Watch Rajasthan Royals vs Mumbai Indians online

Mumbai Indians will look to secure a second win in a row in IPL 2018 when they face Rajasthan Royals in Jaipur.

Apr 22, 2018

600 academics rap Narendra Modi, say his statements on rape 'wholly inadequate'

Over 600 academics from US, UK, Australia and India, in an open letter to Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi, called his statements on the rapes "wholly inadequate".

Apr 22, 2018

Karnataka elections 2018: Siddaramaiah slams BJP leader for tweeting in Hindi

BJP general secretary P Muralidhar Rao, in a Hindi tweet, asked Siddaramaih whether he was scared of losing in Chamundeshwari.

Apr 22, 2018

IPL 2018 live stream: Watch Sunrisers Hyderabad vs Chennai Super Kings online

Sunrisers Hyderabad will look to bounce back from their defeat against Kings XI Punjab as they lock horns with Chennai Super Kings.

Apr 22, 2018

Foreigner's mutilated body found, suspected to be of missing Latvian woman

The police officials recovered the body Friday, April 20, from an isolated area at Thiruvallam area in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala. A Latvian woman, Liga Skromane, had come to India to undergo ayurvedic therapy as she was reportedly suffering from post-traumatic depression.

Apr 21, 2018

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Inter-state vehicle transfer to get cheaper: Govt to introduce uniform tax rates

A group of ministers (GoM) has been constituted by the ministry of road transport and highways to look after the road transport sector in India and to initiate reforms to make the inter-state transfer of vehicle cheaper for the common man.

Apr 21, 2018

Yashwant Sinha quits BJP, wants to take 'sanyas' from politics

The former finance minister, Yashwant Sinha, made the announcement Saturday, April 21, at the convention of Rashtra Manch at Sri Krishna Memorial Hall in Patna, Bihar. Sinha said: "Today I am taking 'sanyas' from any kind of party politics, today I am ending all ties with the BJP."

Apr 21, 2018

Abu Salem's parole for wedding rejected, but who is his lady love?

Abu Salem was convicted in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case. His 45-day parole application was rejected by the Navi Mumbai commissioner. He wanted to marry Kausar Bahar on May 5 but his wedding hopes have come crashing.

Apr 21, 2018

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TCS set to become 1st Indian company with $100 billion market cap

By scaling $100 billion, TCS is set to join the league of the 100 most valuable companies in the world. TCS will be the 2nd Indian company to achieve the milestone after Reliance Industries. Mukesh Ambani-led Reliance Industries had crossed the mark in October 2007.

Apr 21, 2018

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KYC norms: RBI makes Aadhaar-bank accounts linking mandatory

The RBI's new direction comes at a time when the Supreme Court is in the final stage of hearing petitions challenging the validity of Aadhaar.

Apr 21, 2018

Infant found raped and murdered in basement, suspect seen on CCTV

The girl was found dead in a basement in Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The police have identified a suspect on CCTV footage and have taken him into custody for interrogation.

Apr 21, 2018