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WATCH | Woman officer touches MP minister's feet, video goes viral; Kamal Nath govt left red-faced

The video was shared by BJP state Vice President Vijesh Lunawat who tweeted saying: "This is the new Madhya Pradesh. Bureaucracy on the feet of the minister."

Nov 13, 2019

This is how Chetan Bhagat, Prakash Raj, Nagma, Ashoke Pandit react to Maha political crisis

Chetan Bhagat, Prakash Raj, Nagma and Ashoke Pandit mocked various political parties and Governor Bhagat Singh Koshyari, who are responsible for the current Maha crisis in Maharashtra.

Nov 13, 2019

17 Karnataka rebel MLAs open to contest bypolls, but remain disqualified: Supreme Court

The Karnataka Speaker's order to bar the disqualified MLAs to contest elections till the end of the life of the current Assembly term is set aside.

Nov 13, 2019

EPF scam: Abhinav Gupta, son of arrested UPPCL General Manager, in EOW custody

Abhinav reportedly took a commission for investing the EPF money of UPPCL employees in DHFL.

Nov 13, 2019

Indonesian police headquarters struck by suspected suicide bombing

Footages broadcasted on Indonesian television channel showed people rushing out of the buildings near the blast site.

Nov 13, 2019

UK academics protest as Cambridge fellow told to go back to India

Dr. Asiya Islam's application for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) was refused by the UK Home Office last week on the grounds that she had been out of Britain for longer than the stipulated period for such an application.

Nov 13, 2019

Haqqani Network prisoners to be released in exchange of foreign captives: Ashraf Ghani

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani did not give details where and when the swap of the prisoners will take place.

Nov 13, 2019

Tis Hazari clash footage to be preserved: Delhi court directs police

Additional Chief Metropolitan Magistrate (ACMM) Jitendra Singh also directed the Delhi Police to file a compliance report stating the action taken by it in connection with the FIRs registered after the clashes.

Nov 13, 2019

President's rule imposed in Maharashtra, Kovind gives his approval

President Ram Nath Kovind has imposed President's rule in Maharashtra after political parties failed to stake claim to form the government.

Nov 12, 2019

Singapore bids goodbye to Amaravati Capital City Start-Up project

The closure is based on mutual consent between the AP government and the Singapore Consortium (comprising Ascendas Singbridge Pte Ltd (now part of CapitaLand Group) and Sembcorp Development Ltd.

Nov 12, 2019

Gaza retaliates after Israel airstrike kills 16 including top Islamic Jihad commander

Retaliatory attacks from the Gaza Strip against Israel were launched, which triggered sirens in Tel Aviv to as far as about 20 km to the port city Ashdod.

Nov 12, 2019

President's rule in Maharashtra? Shiv Sena moves Supreme Court

The Shiv Sena has moved the Supreme Court for an urgent hearing against the governor's recommendation for President's rule in Maharashtra.

Nov 12, 2019

Guru Nanak Jayanti: PM Modi, Amit Shah greet nation on 550th Prakash Parv

In a tweet, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said that this was a day to rededicate ourselves to fulfilling Guru Nanak Dev's dream of a just, inclusive and harmonious society.

Nov 12, 2019

Kerala to say 'cheers' as CM Pinarayi Vijayan considers opening pubs in state

Kerala CM Vijayan said that the government would consider opening pubs in Kerala as there are complaints that people working in the state, especially in IT barely have any means of entertainment after long working hours.

Nov 12, 2019

Ayodhya verdict: Why SC rejected Nirmohi Akhara's claims on shebait rights

The Supreme Court observed that the course of dealing with the maintainability of Suit No. 5 hinged on the question of whether Nirmohi Akhara was a shebait, and whether it had acted in a manner prejudicial to the interests of the idol.

Nov 12, 2019