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Love Jihad incidents in 2017 which went beyond religion to alleged terrorist links

The year 2017 witnessed some major controversies around love jihad. Read to know more.

Dec 30, 2017

Who are Ri Pyong-chol and Kim Jong-sik? US sanctions Kim Jong-uns most trusted aides

The US has announced fresh sanctions on two key individuals, Kim Jong-sik and Ri Pyong-chol, involved in North Koreas ballistic missile programme. The treasury department has clamped travel restrictions on the two, and their assets, if any, will also be frozen.The duo were also among 16 North Koreans placed under the latest U.N. sanctions on 22 December.

Dec 27, 2017

Congress MLA slaps woman constable only to be slapped back, apologises after Rahul Gandhi condemns her act [VIDEO]

HP Congress MLA Asha Kumari on Friday slapped an on duty female constable, only to get a thrashing in return, from the woman constable, outside Congress headquarters in Shimla.

Dec 29, 2017

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Punjab Congress chief says Sushma Swaraj blocked him on Twitter, and this could be the reason

Bajwa realised that Swaraj has blocked him when he unable to tweet to her on Wednesday. Read on to know why Bajwa feels she blocked him.

Dec 29, 2017

Rajya Sabha member says L-G treats Kejriwal like 'chaprasi'; Opposition calls for more power to Delhi CM

The opposition party members also expressed concern over Kejriwal not being invited for Delhi Metro inauguration. Read on to know more.

Dec 29, 2017

Triple Talaq Bill introduced in Lok Sabha, AIMIM president claims 'it's violation of fundamental rights'

The Triple Talaq Bill tabled in the lower house of Parliament states that any man found practising this will be sentenced to three years in jail along with a fine.

Dec 28, 2017

Leaving worries of Congress to son Rahul, Sonia Gandhi relaxes in Goa with Yoga and cycling [PHOTO]

Sonia Gandhi went to Goa on Decenber 26 and will return after spending New Year there. Read on to know more about her vacation.

Dec 28, 2017

BJP, Congress bury the hatchet, join hands against Pakistan's mistreatment of Kulbhushan kin

Kulbhushan's wife and mother were harassed by the Pakistani media and it did not go down well with India. Read on to know how BJP and Congress are ready to fight together for the Indian prisoner.

Dec 28, 2017

Rajya Sabha disrupted over Hegde's 'amend Constitution' remarks; Government disowns comments

The Rajya Sabha was on Wednesday repeatedly adjourned over Ananth Kumar Hegde's "amend the Constitution" remarks as the Central government distanced itself from the comments.

Dec 27, 2017

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The US announces UN budget cut in 2018 after Jerusalem vote

The Trump administration announced a $285m budget cut for its spending on the U.N. in 2018-2019, days after the result of the General Assembly and amp;#39;s Jerusalem vote came out.

Dec 27, 2017

Who will facilitate Lalu Yadav in jail this time? No more visitors for the week, jail staff tell RJD leader

Jharkhand CM Raghubir Das of the BJP, where Yadav is jailed, remained non-committal on the RJD's request to let him to meet more visitors as he is a popular leader.

Dec 27, 2017

Serial offender Naresh Agarwal at it again? SP leader clarifies comments on Pak treatment of Kulbhushan

Samajwadi Party leader Naresh Agarwal faced flak from many sections after his statement on Kulbhushan Jadhav appeared to justify Pakistan's ill-treatment.

Dec 27, 2017

Jai Ram Thakur takes oath as Himachal Pradesh Chief Minister; PM Modi, Amit Shah present at swearing-in ceremony

The chief ministers of other BJP ruled states also attended the swearing-in ceremony of Jai Ram Thakur. Read on to know more.

Dec 27, 2017

Vijay Rupani takes oath as Gujarat CM; Nitin Patel is deputy CM [PHOTOS]

Vijay Rupani on Tuesday took oath as chief minister of Gujarat for a second stint along with his deputy Nitin Patel, eight cabinet ministers and 10 ministers of state.

Dec 26, 2017

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Dozens feared dead in fatal fire at Philippines shopping mall

Thirty-seven people are feared to have died after a fire broke out in the NCCC shopping mall in the Philippines. The fire started in a furniture shop and before quickly spreading to other shops and businesses. President Duterte visited the scene to meet with anxious relatives.

Dec 25, 2017

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