Meera Sanyal, top banker-turned-politician and social worker, died at her residence in Mumbai after losing her battle with cancer, on Friday. She was 57.
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The British high commission in India has been given access to Christian Michel, the alleged middleman in the AgustaWestland chopper deal. It’s alleged that kickbacks were given in the ₹3,500 deal.
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On the second day of the two-day strike called by 10 major central trade unions, few incidences of violence have been reported along with rail blockage and shutdown of road transport services that paralyzed public life in many states.
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West Bengal have been the most affected state with incidences of violence and disruption of public life due to paralyzed transportation. Kerala, Mumbai, Odisha and Rajasthan witnessed mixed response to the call for shutdown.
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All hopes for the trapped miners are now pinned on a huge pump from state miner Coal India Ltd, which is being deployed on a concrete platform near the mine.
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The president of the United States, Donald Trump, while addressing a meeting of his cabinet took a dig at Prime Minister Narendra Modi for “building a library” in Afghanistan, while discussing the contribution of the US in the war-ravaged country.
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The Supreme Court, on Thursday, while expressing concern for miners trapped in an illegal coal mine since December 13, has asked Meghalaya government as why it has not succeeded in rescuing miners until now.
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New Delhi: The Union Cabinet, on Friday, approved a Rs 10,000 crore budget for Indian Space Research Organization’s ambitious Gaganyaan programme,
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Cathal McNaughton, a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who works as a chief photographer with Reuters news agency at its Delhi office, has been denied re-entry into India for allegedly violating visa rules.
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The Indian Navy joined the Indian Air Force in the ongoing rescue operation to evacuate the 15 miners trapped inside the Meghalaya rat-hole mine. The agencies are racing against time to find the trapped miners alive.
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