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BJP Social Media Team Chalks Out Strategy to Counter Opposition Onslaught Ahead of Polls
The discussion centred on how to promote government schemes on social media and countering the opposition onslaught on social media.
Zone for Minority Fans at Russia World Cup Forced to Move
A space for gay and ethnic minority football fans in Saint Petersburg during the World Cup was forced to relocate at the last minute in a move activists believe was politically motivated.
What Have You Done to Speed Up Cheque Bounce Cases, SC Asks High Courts
A bench headed by Justice Adarsh K Goel has directed registrar generals of every high court to ready their reports and send it to the Secretary General of the Supreme Court.
Excise Duty Cut in Oil to Impact Fiscal Deficit Badly: Moody's
Rating agency Moody's has sounded a note of caution that any reduction in excise duty on petrol and diesel would adversely affect fiscal deficit unless it is matched by a commensurate cut in expenditure.
Jeff Goldblum Gets Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
Goldblum has starred in franchises like "Jurassic Park", "Independence Day", "The Fly" and "Thor: Ragnarok".
Amitabh Bachchan Begins Shooting for Badla in Glasgow
Megastar Amitabh Bachchan has started shooting for Sujoy Ghosh's next "Badla" in Glasgow.
Message for Congress as Arvind Kejriwal Becomes Unlikely Linchpin of 'Federal Front' Unity
If there is a message in here for the BJP, there is also one for the Congress – you, too, are dispensable in a federal front.
Bihar Govt's Gives Point-by-point Rebuttal to Nitin Gadkari's Claims on Road, Rail Projects Stalling in State
The chief minister's secretariat, in a press release, has contended Gadkari's claim and said the state government was providing all possible assistance to ensure timely completion of projects.
Rally on Maharana Pratap Jayanti Triggers Clashes in Madhya Pradesh's Shajapur
According to eye-witnesses, the trouble started this afternoon when some people started hurling stones on the procession which was passing through the Nai Sadak area. They also torched several vehicles and vandalised an electronic goods store.
After Arrest of Suspected Killer, Gauri Lankesh's Family Satisfied With Progress
The Siddaramaiah government had constituted the SIT led by inspector general of police B K Singh and investigating officer M N Anucheth. It has so far arrested six people, including the one who allegedly pulled the trigger on Lankesh.
IAS Officers Say Not on Strike, We Protest Against Kejriwal Govt for 5 Minutes Every Day
The IAS officers' association said they were worried about verbal assaults, threats, intimidation and attack on their dignity, respect.
New Study Suggests Higher Vitamin D Levels Could Lower Cancer Risk
Sunlight is a major source of vitamin D but it can also be obtained through the diet, especially for those concerned about too much sun exposure, a risk factor for skin cancer.
Hyderabad Man Kills Sister's Mentally Challenged Twins to Relieve Her ‘Suffering’
According to the police, the incident came to light when the house owner noticed the accused along with two others trying to shift the bodies in his car.
Toy Guns Banished as Iraqis Celebrate Peaceful Eid in Mosul
But nearly a year after security forces reclaimed a devastated city at the end of a brutal battle to dislodge the Islamic State group, there is little tolerance even for pretend warfare.
FBI Report: Anti-Trump Texts 'Cast a Cloud' Over Email Probe
As the FBI investigated both candidates running for president in 2016, two FBI employees exchanged thousands of personal texts and messages that included a running political commentary including newly released messages in which one of them expressed a de...
After Defending Akhilesh, Yogi Minister’s Meeting With Shivpal Yadav Sets Rumour Mills Abuzz
Much is being read into the meet as the minister for disability and backward classes welfare is at loggerheads with his alliance partner, the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), and has been targeting the state government.