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Digvijay Singh removed as in-charge of Congress' Goa, Karnataka units; Madhusudan Mistry stripped of AICC gen secy charge

The decision comes after the Congress' failure to form government in Goa despite having emerged as the single largest party in the assembly elections in the state.

Apr 30, 2017

Mann Ki Baat Updates: PM Narendra Modi urges youth to 'go out of their comfort zone, experience new things'

PM Modi also addressed the issue of VIP culture saying: "Government's decision to ban red beacon was part of the system. The lal batti has been done away with. Now, it's time to remove the lal batti culture from minds.

Apr 30, 2017

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Pakistan looking at coup? PM Nawaz Sharif removes key aide after 'Dawn Leak'; Army rejects dismissal

The new tussle between the Pakistani government and its military over Dawn Leak and Syed Tariq Fatehi is giving rise to fears of a fresh coup. Read to know more.

Apr 29, 2017

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'Old friend' of PM Nawaz Sharif triggers new row in Pakistan

JSW Steel chairman Sajjan Jindal met Pakistani PM Nawaz Sharif recently, raising eyebrows in the Islamic country.

Apr 29, 2017

Do not politicise Triple Talaq issue: PM Modi urges Muslim community on the occasion of Basava Jayanti

Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed confidence that reformers would emerge from within the community and put an end to the pain suffered by Muslim women due to the practice of triple talaq.

Apr 29, 2017

North Korea fails in another missile launch: Trump says Pyongyang 'disrespected' China and its leadership

Trump has already said that a "major conflict" between the US and North Korea was "absolutely" possible. Read to know how the latest launch brought us closer to such a conflict.

Apr 29, 2017

Manish Sisodia claims 'someone' hacked his Twitter account and is retweeting 'anti-Anna Hazare messages'

"My account hacked. Someone retweeting anti Anna Hazare messages from account. Trying to delete them, not even getting deleted," Sisodia tweeted on Friday.

Apr 29, 2017

Time to go back to drawing board. We owe that to voters and volunteers: Arvind Kejriwal on Twitter after MCD debacle

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Saturday shared a post on Twitter saying that the party "made many mistakes" but it was time to "introspect and course correct."

Apr 29, 2017

An aerial view of the National Security Agency (NSA) headquarters in Ft. Meade, Maryland, U.S.

US spy agency abandons controversial surveillance technique

The decision is an effort to remedy privacy compliance issues raised in 2011 by the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court, a secret tribunal that rules on the legality of intelligence operations.

Apr 29, 2017

After security guard, Jayalalithaa's former driver Kanakaraj found dead in Tamil Nadu's Salem district

Kanakaraj, who was killed in a road accident, was the prime suspect in the Kodanad Estate murder that took place on Monday.

Apr 29, 2017

Stone pelting in Jammu and Kashmir needs to stop for peace talks to take place: SC to Centre, protesters

The court asked the Centre to facilitate talks between separatists and influential public voices in an attempt to reduce tension in the Valley.

Apr 29, 2017

ISI agent surrenders at Delhi's IGI Airport; agencies verifying travels documents

Muhammad Ahmad Sheikh Muhammad Rafiq, a Pakistani passport holder, had arrived at the airport on an Air India flight from Dubai.

Apr 28, 2017

India's failing Opposition: If we are seeing another Indira Gandhi in Narendra Modi, why isn't there another JP Narayan?

Jayaprakash Narayan's rise had seen even the powerful Indira Gandhi regime lose power. Today, the Opposition is a complete failure to stop Narendra Modi even if they are talking big. Why can't repeat JP's feat today? IBT analyses.

Apr 28, 2017

Narada case: Now ED books Trinamool Congress MPs for money laundering

The CBI has already registered a case against 13 Trinamool MPs in connection with the scam even as Mamata Banerjee finds herself in political quicksand. Read to know more.

Apr 28, 2017

Priyanka Gandhi distances herself from Vadra land deals after panel says he made profits of Rs 50.5 crore

The Justice SN Dhingra Commission has said Robert Vadra made profits of Rs 50.5 crore from land and property deals, and a property of Priyanka was among them. Read to know more.

Apr 28, 2017

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