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Three years of Modi government – an overview of the Defence sector
The three years of Modi government has seen a number of policy decisions in the crucial Defence Ministry.
AAP MLA delays rescue operation, later laughs on Twitter quoting the news
AAP MLA Alka Lamba climbed a fire brigade crane and reportedly delayed operations by 1 hour
Kashmiri cop deserts the force and joins terror group Hizbul Mujahideen
He reportedly also took 4 rifles with him
Pakistan feels humiliated after being completely ignored during Trump’s Islamic Summit
Pakistan didn't quite get what it was hoping for at the summit, and they are not hiding the disappointment.
What the Left fears the most – no, it is not the electoral victories of the BJP
BJP is winning elections, and the ‘right’ is happy with that. But the ‘left’ is fighting another battle.
Kejriwal hires Jethmalani to fight one defamation case, Jethmalani makes it two
Arun Jaitley has slapped another defamation suit on Arvind Kejriwal after Ram Jethmalani called him a 'crook'.
Yogi govt to scrap 20% Minority Quota which was enacted by the Akhilesh govt
This decision would most likely be enacted after a cabinet proposal
Markets continue to give thumbs up to Modi government in three years
Indian stock market is on an upward march in the last three years after Modi government took charge.
Naxals kill each other after dispute over sharing loot money, 6 dead
Naxals belonging to a group called TPC decided to finish each other off in Jharkhand.
Chhattisgarh’s red zone to be electrified through renewable energy
The Union Power Ministry is working out an action plan to electrify the Maoist affected areas of Chhattisgarh.
Hurriyat leaders under NIA radar for receiving Pak funds to spread terror in Kashmir
NIA has launched a probe following evidences emerged about Kashmiri separatist leaders receiving foreign funds.
How media dragged in ‘caste’ in a rape-cum-murder case, almost following ‘Pakistan doctrine’
When you invent a caste atrocity where there is none, you are doing disservice to many parties all at once.
CRPF jawan caught for drinking liquor dies in custody in Bihar
Family says that doctors had advised the jawan to consume liquor as he was posted at high altitude for long time.
Warned of police action, Sagarika Ghose deletes tweet spreading communal discord
The television journalist has been caught multiple times spreading lies on Twitter of late.
BJP leader requests PM Modi to rename Babur Road as Lt Ummer Fayaz Road
BJP Delhi Spokesperson Tajinder Bagga gave a written request to the PM, Meenakshi Lekhi and NDMC.
How HuffPost tried to incite communal feelings by twisting a news report
An unfortunate incident of lynching in Jharkhand was given communal colour by the Huffington Post.
The real whitewashing – how the crime of burning 59 Hindus alive was covered up
Important to remember this in wake of fake outrage created by some over a change in textbook term
What if Pakistan doesn’t comply with ICJ order in Kulbhushan Jadhav case
If Pakistan defies the ICJ order, India can move to the UN Security Council to seek justice for Kulbhushan.
Kapil vs Kejriwal fight continues, claims made in an NDTV interview termed lies
A man Mukesh Sharma had told NDTV that he was the real face behind 2 crore rupees donated to AAP
Prices of most goods expected to go down after GST is enacted from 1st July
The prices of various products can come down from July
More skeletons tumble out of Chidambarams – school teacher made dummy director in company
It is understood that there was an attempt to hide real ownership and management by propping dummy directors.
Govt amends law to prevent politicians and babus from overstaying at official residences
Overstaying at official residences has always been a major issue
Big win for India – ICJ orders Pakistan to stay execution of Kulbhushan
ICJ stayed death sentence of the former Indian Navy officer given by a Pakistani military court until further notice.
Social media reacts as Republic TV beats all English news channels in the latest TV ratings
Total viewership of Republic stood at about 51.9%, more than double of Times Now's 24.5%
How separatists shut down schools in Kashmir but send own kids abroad to study
Kin of Kashmiri separatist leaders have got the best education, settled abroad and leading a life of luxury.
India’s rank improves dramatically by 73 places in the World Bank’s Electricity rankings
India is now ranked 26th, an improvement of 73 places as compared to 2014
What message GST Council meet at Srinagar sending across
This is for is the first time that such a major policy meeting is being taken place in Srinagar in the past six decades.
Times of India changes headline to ‘protect’ DU professor accused of helping Maoists
Serious allegations have been made by a surrendered Maoist against DU professor Nandini Sundar and top activist Bela Bhatia
Has Times Group scored a self-goal by accusing Arnab Goswami of ‘theft’
Times has filed a case claiming Tharoor and Lalu tapes as their intellectual ‘property’ that were stolen by Arnab.
Red bearded Mullah, who warned jihad against India, sacked as Shahi Imam of Tipu Sultan Mosque
Maulana Noor-ur Rehman Barkati has been sacked from the post of Shahi Imam of Kolkata based mosque.
Haryana schoolgirls notch a major victory after State govt agrees to their demands
The girls had to resort to sitting on a hunger strike
Kashmiri boy who topped the BSF exam now getting threats from terrorists
He and his sister have claimed that they have been threatened by terrorist elements
Naveen Patnaik tapping phones of his party men, suspecting them of joining BJP, newspaper claims
Phones of MLAs, MPs of the ruling BJD and some journalists are being tapped, an Odia daily has reported.
Six ‘awesome arguments’ Kapil Sibal has made in the triple talaq case
Kapil Sibal is representing the All India Muslim Personal Law Board and in the Supreme Court.
These are the cases for which CBI raids took place at Chidambarams today
CBI has conducted raids at the residences of senior Congress leader P Chidambaram and his son Karti Chidambaram.
Maulvi refuses to solemnize marriage, as orchestra at wedding is against Islam
This incident happened at Deoria in Uttar Pradesh where an orchestra accompanied a wedding procession.
Republic TV journalist slams Sagarika Ghose for spreading lies about her
The journalist had put her papers, but a lie about the development was spread on social media.
Two CPM workers arrested in Kerala for the murder of an RSS worker
The arrest has been made with regards to a murder of RSS worker on 12th May
Surrendered Maoist breaks narrative created by activists of being ‘oppressed poor tribal’
The arrest of a top Maoist commander has threatened to shatter the prevalent narrative
Massive development push in Red corridor – Centre to spend Rs 11,000 crore on roads
The funds will be used to provide road connectivity to 44 Maoist-affected districts, including Chhattisgarh’s Sukma.
Bengal Minister who questioned Imam Barkati’s use of Red Beacon is no stranger to controversies
Siddiqullah Chowdhury is the education minister of West Bengal and has made controversial statements in past
Kapil Mishra claims AAP received crores of funds from shell companies through hawala transactions
He also hinted why Arvind Kejriwal might have been opposing demonetisation so vociferously
Why the so-called liberals of India hate Bahubali the movie so much
Their objections might sound ridiculous and pseduo-intellectual, but there is something else that upsets them.
In Kapil Mishra, Arvind Kejriwal faces the toughest challenge, yet
It might appear just another made-for-television drama, but Kejriwal must be taking it way more seriously.
Private banks continue to hide substantial bad debts: RBI audit
There is a huge mismatch between RBI estimation and respective private bank’s own estimation of stressed assets.
Anti-Modi cop Sanjiv Bhatt spreads anti-India propaganda on Twitter, again
He has also in the past indulged in anti-India propaganda
Bengal’s Imam Barkati says no one has the guts to arrest him, after multiple FIRs filed
Will the Mamata led state machinery now act against the Imam?
Hizbul wants Hurriyat to stick to making Kashmir an Islamic state, warns of beheading
Hizbul Mujahideen has found out that Hurriyat is not 'Islamic' enough. They want separatists to talk only about Islam.
After Gambhir and Baba Ramdev, Vivek Oberoi announces support for families of CRPF martyrs
Vivek Oberoi too has made a very generous gesture towards helping out the family of the Martyrs
Jay Panda suspended as BJD spokesperson, but he is not the only worry for the party
BJD Lok Sabha MP Baijayant Jay Panda was removed from the post of national spokesperson on Friday evening.
