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Karnataka bandh gets lukewarm response; pro-Kannada group leader Vatal Nagaraj in preventive custody

The bandh was called by pro-Kannada group 'Kannada Okkoota' to put pressure on the Centre to intervene in the Mahadayi River water dispute and provide a permanent solution to the water crisis in north Karnataka.

Jun 12, 2017

Suvarna Raj, a para-athlete who was given an upper berth to sleep in.

India takes pride in bullet trains but para-athlete forced to sleep on floor of Garib Rath Express

Suvarna Raj's request for a lower berth was not only ignored by railway authorities, but also by fellow passengers who refused to coordinate with her.

Jun 12, 2017

Supertrain Tejas Express starts 3 hours late; yet reaches destination a minute before schedule

The technologically advanced train, which started three hours behind schedule from Goa's Karmali, reached the destination before time, leaving the passengers stunned.

Jun 12, 2017

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Eat less, read less, save more: Staff gives Air India a few cost-cutting tips

Saving the Maharaja will require a clean-and-jerk lift of a Rs 54,000-crore burden off his long suffering back. But this delightful possibility is as remote as Air India finding a new buyer.

Jun 12, 2017

Government bans sale/display of ornamental fishes as trollers have a field day

According to the new order, ornamental fishes are not allowed to be kept in glass aquariums.

Jun 12, 2017

Justice CS Karnan, first sitting HC judge to be sentenced by SC, retires today while still absconding

Justice CS Karnan has been missing since May 10 after the Supreme Court sentenced him to six months jail on May 9 on account of contempt of court.

Jun 12, 2017

Jammu and Kashmir: India retaliates to Pak's ceasefire violation along LoC

Heavy shelling and firing between Indian and Pakistani troops began on Monday on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district.

Jun 12, 2017

Exiting General Motors gives India employees less than a month to resign

GM has a two-decade presence in India with less than 1 percent market share. Aftersales will be impacted as employees marked for voluntary retirement are engaged in domestic sales.

Jun 12, 2017

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India vs Bangladesh in Champions Trophy semis: Hopefully, Bangladeshis won't overreact before and after game

Though Bangladesh have had no victory over India in the last two years, their players, fans, administrators and even the PM's reactions after losing a game have made the rivalry look even bigger than that between India and Pakistan.

Jun 12, 2017

Maharashtra farmers call off protest after govt announces loan waiver

The decision came after a committee of ministers constituted by Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis met a group of agitators in Mumbai, and agreed to waive the loans of 1.34 crore farmers.

Jun 12, 2017

Watch: P Sainath explains on why our farmers are angry and the ongoing agrarian crisis

P Sainath is the founding editor of People's Archive of Rural India (PARI). He is the former rural affairs editor at The Hindu and a leading expert on the agrarian crisis in India.

Jun 11, 2017

Karnataka bandh: What will ply and what will remain closed?

The Karnataka Bandh called for Monday may not have as big an impact on life in the state as the pro-Kannada groups might expect. Read to know what to expect.

Jun 11, 2017

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Boxing the box office: Revised tax rates on movie tickets will spur torrents, piracy, say Netizens

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley said movie tickets priced under Rs 100 will carry an 18 percent tax rate, while those above Rs 100 would be taxed at 28 percent.

Jun 11, 2017

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Big relief for small industry: GST Council slashes rates on 66 items

The Finance Ministry tweeted on Sunday that it received representations for about 133 items from industry, of which rates were reduced on 66 items.

Jun 11, 2017

Shivraj Singh Chouhan during his fast in Madhya Pradesh

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan calls off 'peace fast' in Madhya Pradesh

Shivraj Singh Chouhan assured the issue will be investigated thoroughly and action will be taken.

Jun 11, 2017

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Karnataka bandh gets lukewarm response; pro-Kannada group leader Vatal Nagaraj in preventive custody

India takes pride in bullet trains but para-athlete forced to sleep on floor of Garib Rath Express

Supertrain Tejas Express starts 3 hours late; yet reaches destination a minute before schedule

Eat less, read less, save more: Staff gives Air India a few cost-cutting tips

Government bans sale/display of ornamental fishes as trollers have a field day

Justice CS Karnan, first sitting HC judge to be sentenced by SC, retires today while still absconding

Jammu and Kashmir: India retaliates to Pak's ceasefire violation along LoC

Exiting General Motors gives India employees less than a month to resign

India vs Bangladesh in Champions Trophy semis: Hopefully, Bangladeshis won't overreact before and after game

Maharashtra farmers call off protest after govt announces loan waiver

Watch: P Sainath explains on why our farmers are angry and the ongoing agrarian crisis

Karnataka bandh: What will ply and what will remain closed?

Boxing the box office: Revised tax rates on movie tickets will spur torrents, piracy, say Netizens

Big relief for small industry: GST Council slashes rates on 66 items

Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan calls off 'peace fast' in Madhya Pradesh

Ranveer Singh touches Sanjay Leela Bhansali's feet; Sara Ali Khan, Aditi Rao Hydari radiate in ethnic outfits at reception

Omar lambasts "arrogant" Congress after BJP's historic victory; Mehbooba reacts [details]

BJP leads in 53 seats, crosses majority mark in Chhattisgarh