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July 28, 2019 07:10 IST

PM Modi said then PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee had foiled Pakistan’s plans for global intervention in Kashmir through its Kargil misadventure. He said Pakistan had expected that India will “protest” and “oppose”, and “the world will get scared of the tension”.

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July 28, 2019 13:12 IST

Speaking on a broad range of issues including falling demand in rural India as reflected in tractor and commercial vehicle sales and little to no signs of revival in private investment, the Finance Minister said she was keeping a close watch on what is happening.

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July 28, 2019 07:11 IST

The woman, who is 19 and has been married for two years now, has studied up to Class 11. “I want to take up my studies again, and complete Class 12,” she said.

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July 28, 2019 07:02 IST

When contacted, SP Ajay Kumar Pandey told The Sunday Express that he did so without “ego” since the man looked tired. The Shamli Police tweet was accompanied with the text: “Suraksha ke saath saath seva bhi (Not just protecting people but serving them too).”

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July 28, 2019 06:50 IST

The new condition for arms licences was included on June 5 when Ferozepur District Commissioner Chander Gaind issued orders stating that “anyone seeking a new arms licence will have to plant 10 saplings, get selfies clicked and submit with file.

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July 29, 2019 16:40 IST

There is fear in the Valley and in Muslim-majority districts of Jammu and Kargil that the move to remove Article 35A — which empowers the J&K Legislature to define permanent residents of the state — is intended to change the demography of the Muslim-majority state.

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July 28, 2019 05:26 IST

Records show that Sana allegedly paid Rs 2 crore to Qureshi in November 2012 and phone recordings, obtained by the CBI, revealed that their conversation pertained to the bail matter of another CBI accused, Hyderabad businessman Sukesh Gupta.

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July 28, 2019 03:46 IST

The bodies are being brought to Jagdalpur for identification, police officials said. One INSAS rifle, four .303 rifles, and other muzzle-loading weapons and camping material have been recovered from the spot.

China first to share satellite data with India on floods in Assam
July 27, 2019 07:48 IST

The first set of data on Assam came from the Chinese Gaofen-2 satellite on July 18. Large parts of India’s North-East and Bihar are grappling with a worsening flood situation.

Johnson & Johnson ordered to pay $572 million in landmark opioid trial
July 27, 2019 11:24 IST

Johnson & Johnson has claimed that there are no patients with adverse reports in India. As reported today, The Indian Express tracked down down eight patients, five men and three women, who had the Pinnacle implanted.

Kargil Day good news for war hero working as traffic cop: Promotion
July 27, 2019 07:42 IST

Job offers have also been made to his 25-year-old son who is an unemployed post-graduate. An educational institutions chain and a multinational beverage bottling company have got in touch with Satpal Singh’s family to offer a job to his son.

India’s Davis Cup team set to go to Pakistan in September
July 27, 2019 10:08 IST

India has skipped most sporting events hosted by Pakistan for over a decade — the 2007 cricket tour to Pakistan was the last significant “away” sporting trip that India undertook.

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July 27, 2019 07:23 IST

BS Yediyurappa said he would decide appointments to his Cabinet after consulting party president Amit Shah and announced that a special Assembly session will be called Monday to prove his majority.

Out of Finance Ministry, Subhash Chandra Garg: No one in govt questioned overseas bonds
July 27, 2019 07:32 IST

Responding to questions from newspersons Friday, Garg said the sovereign bond proposal is aimed at improving resource availability for the private sector as high fiscal deficit results in the government eating into a majority of the country’s savings, thereby crowding out the private sector.

Tiger Hill Vir Chakra now directs traffic in a small Punjab town
July 27, 2019 08:25 IST

Kargil Vijay Diwas: "May be I made a wrong decision. I did not get any weightage for my Vir Chakra. Sports persons winning medals are also given higher ranks... I killed a man who was awarded Pakistan’s highest gallantry award. Anyway, God is kind. He kept me alive," Satpal Singh said.

Punjab, Haryana, Chandigarh to be a lot quieter: HC bans loudspeakers, PA systems, loud music
July 26, 2019 06:57 IST

There’s also a ban on celebratory firing and live show songs glorifying liquor, drugs and violence.

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July 26, 2019 07:01 IST

The disqualified members will also not be able hold any Constitutional position in the current Assembly, which effectively bars them from becoming ministers if the BJP forms a government.

Johnson & Johnson says no suffering patients in India. Meet some of them
July 27, 2019 08:17 IST

Investigating the patients' records paints a story of suffering, neglect and indifference. Of them hitting a wall when it comes to seeking justice even as they fight debilitating pain, organ damage, pseudo-tumours, the toxic effects of excess cobalt-chromium in the blood.

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July 26, 2019 07:08 IST

The JD (U)’s stand and the clear position of the Opposition will again make it difficult for the BJP to push the Bill through Rajya Sabha.

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July 27, 2019 08:15 IST

Johnson & Johnson has claimed in India that it has received no adverse event reports on Pinnacle. Medical records accessed by The Indian Express show otherwise.

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July 26, 2019 04:07 IST

In a setback, the much-touted Opposition unity also came undone as the BSP was absent from the House when the motion moved by Trinamool Congress’s Derek O’Brien was put to vote. The NCP did not take part in the debate and Congress sources said its four members, too, were not present during voting.

Shunted out, Finance Secretary Subhash Chandra Garg puts in papers the day after
July 26, 2019 12:17 IST

A top Finance Ministry bureaucrat being moved out and seeking voluntary retirement puts a question mark on key announcements in the Union Budget 2019-20 including the planned overseas bonds.

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July 25, 2019 10:30 IST

By identifying seven Bills which they want sent for Parliamentary scrutiny, the Opposition leaders want to not just allay concerns but also make the point that they can’t be brushed aside

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July 25, 2019 12:18 IST

When The Indian Express had visited Kumar’s Jhajjar home in April, his mother Meena (50) had said that her son left for Chandigarh at 7 am on April 20, and his phone was switched off thereafter.

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July 25, 2019 07:26 IST

The decision to lend to a Sterling Group company in 2015 by the SBI-led consortium has come under the scanner of investigating agencies because the RBI norms mandate that no new credit facilities can be given to promoters and companies who are on the list of wilful defaulters.

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