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From Durga Shakti Nagpal to Shrestha Thakur: No matter who is in power, UP remains in UP

The BJP had vehemently criticised the then Samajwadi Party government of UP after IAS officer Durga Shakti Nagpal was penalised for her honest action in 2013. What different did it do with IPS Shrestha Thakur?

Jul 2, 2017

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Fire erupts at block of flats near east Londons Bethnal Green

A large fire has engulfed a new block of flats in London. 80 firefighters and twelve fire engines tried to contain the blaze. The building was vacant at the time of the fire. The site is comprised of five houses and 19 flats, some valued at over a million pounds. The cause of the fire is not yet known.

Jul 2, 2017

Rajasthan district panchayat bans girls from wearing jeans, using mobile phones

The state's Dholpur district's panchayat has issued an order prohibiting girls from wearing jeans or keeping mobile phones.

Jul 2, 2017

Uttar Pradesh: Woman cop, who stood up to BJP workers, transferred to keep 'pride of party workers intact'

Shrestha Thakur, a policewoman from Uttar Pradesh who stood up to a few BJP workers, was transferred to Bahraich district on Saturday to reportedly "keep the pride of party workers intact."

Jul 2, 2017

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Cow vigilantism, lynching nothing less than home-grown terror; just lip service won't neutralise the threat

Even if PM Modi calls for Mahatma Gandhi's non-violence, the perpetrators are convinced that they have a free licence to kill. This is a dangerous scenario and nothing less than robust counteraction can arrest the trend.

Jul 2, 2017

Presidential election 2017: Despite Mamata's anti-Modi stance, 6 Tripura TMC MLAs may vote for Ram Nath Kovind

Reports said BJP General Secretary Ram Madhav and Assam's powerful BJP minister Himanta Biswa Sarma have urged the TMC legislators in Tripura to vote for Kovind.

Jul 2, 2017

Prepare to travel in Economy AC coaches in trains at much lower prices

Indian Railways is planning Economy AC class coaches where the temperature will be neither too hot nor to cold, and the ticket price lower than AC coaches. Read to know more.

Jul 2, 2017

Manipur ambush killing 18 Indian soldiers prompted us to plan surgical strikes: Parrikar

The former defence minister said that the planning for the surgical strikes of September 2-16 began in June 2015 after the NSCN-K ambushed an Indian Army convoy in Manipur, killing 18 soldiers.

Jul 2, 2017

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Mosque shown as source of noise pollution in ICSE textbook sparks row

ICSE has said that the board neither prescribes or publishes any textbooks and that the school and the publishers should deal with the issue.

Jul 2, 2017

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From Durga Shakti Nagpal to Shrestha Thakur: No matter who is in power, UP remains in UP

Fire erupts at block of flats near east Londons Bethnal Green

Rajasthan district panchayat bans girls from wearing jeans, using mobile phones

Uttar Pradesh: Woman cop, who stood up to BJP workers, transferred to keep 'pride of party workers intact'

Cow vigilantism, lynching nothing less than home-grown terror; just lip service won't neutralise the threat

Presidential election 2017: Despite Mamata's anti-Modi stance, 6 Tripura TMC MLAs may vote for Ram Nath Kovind

Prepare to travel in Economy AC coaches in trains at much lower prices

Manipur ambush killing 18 Indian soldiers prompted us to plan surgical strikes: Parrikar

Mosque shown as source of noise pollution in ICSE textbook sparks row

Sikkim sector row: Pakistani daily says India has no reason to back its claim against China

Kalpakkam: Nuclear fast breeder reactor is huge boost to Make In India

Ghaziabad: Jet Airways vice president Avneet Singh Bedi arrested over land grabbing charges

Woman names her baby born on June 30 midnight as 'GST' after launch of India's mega tax reform

Nearly 100 Indian sailors stuck in UAE waters; distress calls on the rise

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