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Spy masters of RAW, some explosive revelations and a few books worth remembering
In the last ten years there have been four books on the RAW by former RAW operatives.
'Encounter specialist' Daya Nayak suspended
Police sub-inspector and 'encounter specialist' Daya Nayak has been suspended from Maharashtra Police.
11 school children injured after electric current runs through bus in Rajasthan
11 school children have been injured in the incident and rushed to hospital.
Right to protest is not the right to cause nuisance to public, says Madras High Court
The protest was staged after former union Finance Minister P Chidambaram's son Karti Chidambaram's reported comments on former Tamil Nadu Chief Minister K Kamaraj who was a Congress leader.
6 meritorious schools to be opened in Punjab
Punjab Chief Minister Parkash Singh Badal on Thursday announced of opening six more meritorious schools in the state.
Ganga mission to strengthen livelihood of bankside dwellers
The Centre will spend Rs 30,000 crore in the next four years on conservation by strengthening the livelihood of the people living along the banks of the river.
No Madrasas to be de-recognised, says Maharashtra minister Vinod Tawde
The Nagpur bench of Bombay High Court refused to stay this survey instead it asked the government to file a reply in court.
Government launches Pradhan Mantri Krishi Sinchai Yojana (PMKSY) to improve irrigation, farm productivity
Currently, 142 million hectares are used for cultivation, of which only 45 per cent farm land is under irrigation.
Ana Ivanovic dumped out of Wimbledon by American qualifier
Ivanovic, a former French Open Champion and world number one, lost 6-3, 6-4 to become the second-highest seed to exit the women's draw after Simona Halep was beaten on Tuesday.
MoS Home Kiren Rijiju 'delays' Air India flight, 3 'offloaded' to accommodate him, his aide
While an Air India spokesman said it has sought more details on the incident, Rijuju claimed it was not a "delay" as the departure of the flight was "preponed" due to technical reasons.
Government extends ban on hoarding onion beyond ceiling by 1 year
To curb the rise in onion prices, government extended by 1 year the ban on hoarding the kitchen staple beyond the prescribed limit.
Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis brings old passport, forces delay of flight to US by 50 minutes
According to sources, the Chief Minister's aide brought his old passport to the airport.
European major Airbus keen to participate in 'Make in India'
European major Airbus expressed its keen interest in participating in 'Make in India'.
Lord Ganesh, Yama teach importance of helmet in Tamil Nadu
RTO in Madurai has launched a novel campaign to enforce the compulsory two-helmet rule by using persons dressed as Lord Ganesh and Yama to spread awareness about helmet use.
E-filing: I-T department to send 24-hour valid password to taxpayers
To end the trouble of sending paper-based acknowledgement of e-filed Income Tax Returns (ITRs), the CBDT is planning to send a one-time password (OTP) on taxpayers' mobile phones, valid for 24-hours after getting verified from the Aadhaar database.
Thai AirAsia launches direct flights from Bengaluru to Bangkok
Thai AirAsia announced the launch of direct flights from Bengaluru to Bangkok