Sat, 10 Jun 2017 15:12:42
With slogans like "We will eat beef and it's like vegetable to us" rending the air, a few hundred Congress workers led by the Arunachal Pradesh Youth Congress (APYC) took out a rally here today to register protest against the Centre's ban on cow slaughter for sale in markets.
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Sat, 10 Jun 2017 15:09:31
President Tayyip Erdogan has promised to continue supporting Qatar amid a diplomatic row engulfing that Gulf state.
"Now, there are ones who are bothered because of us being together with our Qatari brothers or sending and exporting food supplies, drugs etc - no matter if they are in hunger or thirst - should excuse us. We will continue to give all our support to Qatar," Russian Today quoted Er
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Sat, 10 Jun 2017 15:00:10
Introduction of Aadhaar into the tax regime is one of the measures to tackle the menace of corruption and black money, the Supreme Court on Friday said.
The apex court said "malafides" cannot be attributed to the Aadhaar scheme as it would go a long way to check and minimise the malaise and agreed with the government's contention that UIDAI is the best and robust method of de- duplication of PA
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Sat, 10 Jun 2017 14:54:21
Pre-monsoon showers in many parts of the country kept maximum temperatures within normal limits even as Banda in Uttar Pradesh sizzled at 42.2 degrees Celsius.
Delhi experienced a relatively pleasant day on Friday with the maximum temperature being recorded at 37.2 degrees Celsius while the minimum was 26.4 degrees Celsius.
The humidity level oscillated between 80 and 35%.
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Sat, 10 Jun 2017 14:51:13
Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah today wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi claiming that the Centre's ban on sale and purchase of cattle at animal markets for slaughter was "unconstitutional" and that it would have a "far-reaching negative impact" on the society and economy.
In his letter to the prime minister, the Congress leader urged him to reconsider the matter afresh by repealing th
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Sat, 10 Jun 2017 14:48:04
A total 11,402 cases of dengue and 11 deaths due to the virus have been reported in the country till May 31 this year with Kerala recording the maximum number of such cases. Kerala with 4,735 cases, which included seven deaths, recorded 41.5 per cent of country's total dengue cases.
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Sat, 10 Jun 2017 14:45:39
Capping a two-year-long process, India and Pakistan on Friday became full members of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO), a China-dominated security grouping that is increasingly seen as a counterweight to NATO.
India's membership was strongly pushed by Russia while Pakistan's entry into the grouping was backed by China. With the expansion of the grouping, the SCO will now represent ov
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Sat, 10 Jun 2017 14:41:24
Shakib Al Hasan and Mahmudullah smashed a brilliant century each and stitched a record 224-run stand as Bangladesh recovered from a top-order collapse to notch up a stunning five-wicket win over New Zealand in their last group match of the Champions Trophy on Friday.
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Sat, 10 Jun 2017 14:35:37
Six people, including an advocate and an engineer, were held here with demonetised currency notes of the face value of Rs 2.8 crore, police said on Friday.
"Based on tip-off, police intercepted an autorickshaw at BBMP playground in Vijaya Bank Layout in south Bengaluru on Thursday and seized the demonetised notes," Deputy Commissioner of Police Bengaluru South M.B. Boralingaiah told reporters h
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