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Kerala nun rape case: Assembly's ethics committee will examine MLA's 'prostitute' remarks

PC George, an independent MLA from Poonjar had sparked a massive controversy after he had called the nun who accused the Jalandhar Bishop of raping her, a "prostitute".

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Breaking communal barriers: Hindu and Muslim unite for development in Uttar Pradesh

In all, two temples, seven mazaars (tombs) and a mosque have been relocated, while a portion of a boundary wall of a dargah (the grave of a revered religious figure) was removed to facilitate construction of the flyover.

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SC to hear petition seeking review of Navjot Singh Sidhu's acquittal in 1988 road rage case

Sidhu and his friend Rupinder Singh Sandhu allegedly beat up Gurnam Singh over a minor traffic issue in Patiala in 1988, which lead to Gurnam's death.

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Kerala nun rape case: Probe moving in right direction, says High Court

The nun has alleged that the Bishop of Jalandhar raped her 13 times in two years.

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Japan Open 2018: Sindhu crashes out early; Srikanth advances to quarters

A visibly tired Sindhu faced an early exit after losing in straight games to lower-ranked Gao Fangjie of China in the second round of the ongoing World Tour Super 750 tournament in Tokyo.

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Cabinet approves 100% electrification of Indian Railways by 2021-2022

The cabinet has approved electrification of 108 sections of Indian Railways covering 13,675 route kilometres of railway tracks at a cost of Rs 12,134.50 crores.

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2.0 movie teaser review: 3D version more thrilling than 2D version released on YouTube

The teaser of Shankar's movie 2.0 starring Rajinikanth and Akshay Kumar is getting mixed reviews. The people who watched in 3D are bowled over, while its 2D version released on YouTube has upset some viewers.

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Manmarziyan movie review: Critics' verdict and rating of Anurag Kashyap film

According to the critics' reviews, Manmarziyan is filled with humour, romance, emotions and a lovely story-line. The movie has been getting all round applause.

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Asia Cup 2018: India will miss Virat Kohli; Pakistan favourites to win title, says Zaheer Abbas

India captain Virat Kohli has been rested for the six-team continental tournament due to concerns over his workload. Rohit Sharma will be leading the former champions in the UAE.

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Suspected militants open fire on police personnel on J&K highway

The officials said all checkpoints on the highway have been put on alert and vehicles are being checked.

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India vs England: Sunil Gavaskar unimpressed with Virat Kohli's captaincy

Gavaskar has also asked the team management to be 'brutally honest' in its assessment of the England series and look at solutions rather than being content with the performances.

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Government bans popular painkiller Saridon, 327 other fixed-dose combination drugs

Around 6,000 brands will be affected by the ban and these include popular drugs like painkiller Saridon, antibiotic Lupidiclox, skin cream Panderm, diabetes drug Gluconorm PG and antibacterial AZ.

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Falling rupee, rising oil prices alarming; PM Modi likely to review state of economy

PM will discuss possible fiscal and monetary steps with top finance officials in the meeting.

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18-year-old IIT student kills herself; writes 'engineering sucks' in her suicide note

Nagashree was unhappy with pursuing engineering. In her suicide note, she had written that she was depressed.

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Mallya extradition case: Cong launches scathing attack; demands Jaitley's resignation

Liquor baron's comments on meeting FM Arun Jaitley before leaving the country have not gone down well with the Opposition.

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