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September 14, 2020 05:00 IST

Raghuvansh Prasad Singh — a true socialist leader who, though never known as an orator or speaker, managed to attract the attention of his ideological fellow travellers and his political adversaries for his plainspeak on issues that he chose to champion.

Ex-DGP Saini: From most powerful to most wanted, with six police teams on his heels
September 14, 2020 13:10 IST

Saini, a 1982-batch IPS officer who is idolised and reviled in equal measure for his tough policing and alleged strong-arm methods during the years of militancy in Punjab, is wanted in a 29-year-old murder case.

A case just fell flat, but VHP push makes UP police probe ‘love jihad’
September 14, 2020 07:29 IST

Inspector General, Kanpur Range, Mohit Agarwal said, “The inquiry would find out if is there any connection between Muslim youths involved in such cases. The probe team would also look into the conspiracy part and see if youths are being funded from abroad.”

Monsoon, Covid session begins today, Govt lines up several Bills
September 14, 2020 07:23 IST

The government is preparing for a business-like session with almost two dozen bills lined up for consideration. But the Opposition has expressed reservations over many of the proposed laws, and asked for debates on a number of contentious issues.

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September 14, 2020 15:22 IST

According to officials of Ahmedabad Detection of Crime Branch (DCB), a Maruti Alto car was intercepted on Saturday night at a toll plaza on the Vadodara-Ahmedabad Expressway in which three persons were travelling from Mumbai to Ahmedabad.

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September 16, 2020 13:56 IST

While Devendra Fadnavis was in Bihar when the chief minister rang him up, the telephone diplomacy appeared to have worked for Udhhav Thackeray, with the former extending BJP’s “full cooperation” to the government over the issue.

September 16, 2020 13:44 IST

What kind of data has it collected on the targets, what does it mean when it says it’s engaged in hybrid warfare, what’s the cause for concern?

China is watching
September 15, 2020 09:22 IST

China is watching: Among the top sleuths on the list are former RAW chief VikramSood; former IB additional director Gurbachan Singh and former deputy director general of Central Economic Intelligence Bureau Kailash Sethi.

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September 15, 2020 17:41 IST

China is Watching: Over 10,000 Indians, entities from politics to business, judiciary to media, even crime-accused, tracked by big-data firm linked to Chinese govt.

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September 14, 2020 07:40 IST

Police are likely to file a chargesheet against Umar Khalid in the coming days, the source said. He will be produced before a Delhi court on Monday.

JEE, JEE exam result, JEE exam positions, jee exam toppers, gujarat jee exam topper, gujarat education news, indian express news
September 13, 2020 10:25 IST

Since he had already scored 100 percentile in JEE Mains held in January this year, Nisarg Nisarg did not appear for the exams held this month. “He has been preparing for JEE since he was in class 10,” his mother, Dr Amola, said.

Congress, CPM, gold smuggling case, ED probe, K T Jaleel, Kerala news, Indian express news
September 13, 2020 04:26 IST

In a statement, the CPI(M) state secretariat said, “The state unit of Congress, which had then stated that ED was a political weapon, has now literally got converted into BJP.”

Before foiling Chinese moves, India worked on plan for almost a month
September 13, 2020 12:12 IST

By the crack of dawn, Indian forces had taken dominant positions on some key heights along the Line of Actual Control (LAC), snaking through the south bank of Pangong Tso to Rechin La near Rezang La.

Swami Agnivesh funeral, tales of rescue, bonded labourers, Arya Samaj leader, Indian express news
September 13, 2020 08:04 IST

Among those present at the funeral of Swami Agnivesh, who died in Delhi on Friday, was a teary-eyed Totaram, as grateful to the Arya Samaj leader and the anti-bonded labour crusader for coming to his father's help.

China gave 5 reasons for deploying troops along LAC: Jaishankar
September 13, 2020 08:42 IST

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar told the gathering that the peace process must be “Afghan-led, Afghan-owned and Afghan-controlled”, “respect national sovereignty and territorial integrity of Afghanistan” and “promote human rights and democracy”.

Rural distress looms: dip in crop prices, remittances; rising Covid cases
September 13, 2020 14:27 IST

While the over 3% agriculture growth in the first quarter factored in strong Rabi procurement, with high-price realisations getting reflected in the output numbers, fresh data from mandis indicate a slide in the prices of the intercrop produce — horticulture, milk and poultry etc.

Subramanian Swamy's call to tweak national anthem ‘narrow’ and ‘divisive’, says Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury
September 13, 2020 09:19 IST

By linking protests against the new citizenship law to the riots and violence, even speech that had no incendiary context, the message, Opposition leaders said, was to muzzle voices critical of the Government and criminalise them.

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September 13, 2020 10:29 IST

An oxygen generation plant uses air, compresses it and purifies it to extract 93 per cent oxygen. In contrast liquid oxygen plants use cryogenic distillation plants to get 99.5 per cent purity.

Yechury, Yadav, 2 professors, filmmaker named in Delhi Police riot chargesheet
September 13, 2020 09:17 IST

CPM general secretary Sitaram Yechury, Swaraj Abhiyan leader Yogendra Yadav, police said, were named in Gulfisha's disclosure statement, stating that they took part in anti-CAA demonstrations to "provoke and mobilise" crowds.

Mumbai: Hospital violates govt guidelines, charges Rs 5,000 per day for oxygen
September 12, 2020 14:30 IST

Alarm bells first rang when nodal officer at Vadodara’s Gujarat Medical Education and Research Society-run (GMERS) Dr Shital Mistry, wrote to the state health and drug control departments about the crisis it had been facing since September 2.

Narendra Modi, NEP Meet, National Education Policy, school education, mother tongue, Indian express news
September 12, 2020 03:01 IST

Speaking at a conclave organised by the Education Ministry, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said education in India had become marks-driven and not learning-driven, adding that the NEP recognised this as a major drawback.

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September 12, 2020 08:08 IST

The China Study Group, headed by NSA Ajit Doval, is likely to hold a meeting Saturday following the return of External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, a government source said.

Coronavirus caseload, Covid test, national sero survey, ICMR laboratory data, INdian express news
September 12, 2020 07:22 IST

The data also reveals that these districts may have actually accounted for a significant 13 per cent of the total Covid-19 caseload in May, two months after the first coronavirus case in the country.

September 12, 2020 08:06 IST

The National Statistical Office data, however, recorded a sequential improvement from 15.8 per cent contraction seen in June, reflecting some resumption in industrial activity with the lifting of lockdown restrictions.

Haryana farmers protest, farm Ordinances, Monsoon Session, chandigarh news, Indian express news
September 12, 2020 08:02 IST

The protests have erupted ahead of Parliament's Monsoon Session that begins on Monday, during which the three agriculture-related Ordinances promulgated on June 5 are likely to be tabled.

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