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Sabarimala Temple Closes After Annual Pilgrimage Season; BJP Ends 49-day Hunger Strike
The Lord Ayyappa temple will reopen on February 13 for monthly prayers in the Malayalam month, Kumbham.
CBI Clean Chit to Ex-MP Minister Laxmikant Sharma, 10 Others in Transport Recruitment ‘Scam’
The chargesheet didn’t mention of ex-chief minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan’s wife Sadhna Singh. The investigative agency said it did not find any evidence against 11 others, including former minister Laxmikant Sharma.
Six of Top-10 Most Valued Companies Add Rs 1,08,274 Crore in M-cap
Reliance Industries Limited market valuation surged Rs 53,918.87 crore to Rs 7,49,829.58 crore, emerging as the biggest gainer among the top-10 firms.
Music Directors Not Respected Enough These Days, Says Pritam
Pritam believes music composers today are neither given moral rights of their work nor the respect they deserve.
India Likely to Surpass UK in World's Largest Economy Rankings: PwC
As per the report, while the UK and France have regularly switched places owing to similar levels of development and roughly equal populations, India's climb up the rankings is likely to be permanent.
Day After Attending Mamata’s Rally, Tejashwi Yadav Says Congress Best Option to Lead Anti-BJP Alliance
RJD leader Tejashwi Yadav said the Congress should show "large-heartedness" in leadership role and accommodate regional parties.
Students in Trump Hats Harass Vietnam War Veteran With Border Wall Slogans, Caught on Camera
The students from private, all-male Covington Catholic High School in northern Kentucky were in Washington for an anti-abortion rally on Friday when they were filmed surrounding Nathan Phillips and mocking the Native American's singing and drumming.
More Parties to Join Anti-BJP Front? Akhilesh Yadav Hints at Bigger Alliance for 2019 Polls
Samajwadi Party (SP) chief Akhilesh Yadav said that their priority is to save democracy. Their prime ministerial face will be decided later.
Sebi Nixes L&T Proposal for Rs 9,000 Crore Share Buyback
L&T had proposed to buy back up to 6.1 crore shares from shareholders at a price of Rs 1,475 per equity share, aggregating to Rs 9,000 crore. The offer was open to those holding equity shares as on October 15.
Claims of Political Vendetta Fiction of Mallya's Imagination: Mumbai court
Mallya, accused of defaulting on loans of over Rs 9,000 crore, was on January 5 declared a fugitive economic offender (FEO) by special Judge M S Azmi of the Prevention of Money Laundering Act (PMLA) court.
Big Guns Primed as Business End of AFC Asian Cup Gets Underway
First of the former champions out of the blocks are Iran, who take on Oman at the Mohammed bin Zayed Stadium in Abu Dhabi for the right to play China or Thailand in the last eight.
BJP Accepts Sabarimala Protests Not Successful After Kerala Govt Says 51 Women Entered Temple
The Sabarimala protest lost steam at a point of time when the saffron party was unable to field known leaders to take part in the indefinite relay fast.
China, Singapore Have it Easy; no Jantar-Mantar, no Protests: Union Minister
Singh, the minister of state for Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs), was speaking at `MSME Convention' during the ongoing Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit here.
Anna Hazare to go on Fast For Appointment of Lokpal From January 30
Hazare said he had written 32 letters to the Prime Minister but he was not getting any replies.
Opposition Rally a Summit of Conflicting Ideologies, Will Form Next Govt: BJP
People have seen the performance of the Narendra Modi government and the BJP will form the next government with full majority, Rudy said.
CBSE Will Soon Issue Module to Deter Students from Cheating
According to media reports, the number of cases of cheating during CBSE exams doubled in 2017 from the previous year, rising from 56 in 2016 to 119 in 2017. The official said the number is around a similar figure in 2018 also.