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Study reveals 60% of key South Asian water basin not usableSubscriber Only

August 30, 2016 00:56 IST

"The two main concerns are salinity and arsenic," the authors of the study wrote.

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Arvind Kejriwal missing from biopic on Anna Hazare’s lifeSubscriber Only

August 30, 2016 00:51 IST

The director of the movie, which covers 65 years of the life of the self-styled Gandhian, says that he kept away Kejriwal and his association with Anna to keep negativity away from the film.

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Chhatisgarh: Government to develop sports village, set up sports authority

August 30, 2016 00:49 IST

"The sports talent will be supported, nurtured and groomed to excel on the world stage like the Olympics, Commonwealth Games and Asiad," CM Raman Singh said.

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Andhra Pradesh: CM Chandrababu Naidu declares “war on drought” as dry spell hits 4 districts

August 30, 2016 00:43 IST

Chandrababu held a high-level review meeting at the Command and Control Centre here and said rain guns would be positioned in the fields to wet the crops.

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Centre, J&K government responsible for Kashmir crisis: Jyotiraditya Scindia

August 30, 2016 00:37 IST

Congress leader Jyotiraditya Scindia while speaking during the meet the press programme organised by Indore Press Club said that the centre failed to take adequate timely action in Kashmir.

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Pune Venturers claims to be the first in Maharashtra to scale Mt. IndrasanSubscriber Only

August 30, 2016 00:31 IST

Those who participated in the summit are Anil Retawde, Jamir Shaikh, Umesh Sonar, Rajendra Yelwande, Sudhir Gaikwad, Rupali Kothe, Pranita Dafal, Suresh Polekar and Ravindra Ghotne.

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West Bengal Assembly passes motion against Centre’s ‘discrimination’

August 30, 2016 00:31 IST

The motion was moved under the rule 185 by state Parliamentary Affairs Minister Partha Chatterjee.

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Plight of Kashmiri youth suffering from pellet injuries tragic, says doctor Dr S NatarajanSubscriber Only

August 30, 2016 00:25 IST

Dr Natarajan says he rushed to Srinagar after city-based NGO approached him.

RSS begins sale of new uniform at Rs 250 a piece

August 29, 2016 22:45 IST

RSS had announced that it would do away with its traditional trademark "khaki" knickers that it has used for over nine decades and replace them with the brown trouser.

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Jain festival: MNS workers defy BMC ban, force civic-run meat shops to reopen

August 29, 2016 22:41 IST

"If you are closing abattoirs, then it is OK up to certain extent. But who are the BMC and state government to decide the food preferences of common people," he said.

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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis thanks parties for ratifying GST bill

August 29, 2016 22:32 IST

With this, Maharashtra, an economic powerhouse which leads in industrial development, has joined nearly a dozen states which have already completed this exercise.

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Madras HC directs police to arrest accused responsible for violence during 2013 PMK function

August 29, 2016 22:31 IST

The petitioner alleged that a mob of 150 Vanniar community people had attacked Dalits on April 25, 2013 while they were going to 'Chithirai Muzhu Nilavu Peruvizha' function conducted by the Vanniyar Sangam,a PMK outfit.

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J&K Police bust inter-state narcotics racket, arrest two

August 29, 2016 22:30 IST

A police party on Sunday night intercepted a TATA Sumo and seized 15 packets of high quality charas, weighing one kg each.

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Advance Marketing Intelligence Wing to be set up: CM Parkash Singh Badal

August 29, 2016 22:24 IST

Badal said though many progressive farmers were making concerted efforts by adopting cultivation of fruits and vegetables they were facing major challenges due to lack of marketing infrastructure and techniques.

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‘PM Modi did not do enough for Dalits in his home state’

August 29, 2016 22:34 IST

Jignesh Mevani of Dalit Samiti on Monday said the PM paid only lip service instead of reining in the cow vigilantes.

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Govt should give free grain to flood-hit NFSA beneficiaries in Bihar: Ram Vilas Paswan

August 29, 2016 22:15 IST

Out of 10 crore of Bihar's population, 8.71 crore are the beneficiaries under the Food Security Act, according to an official from the Food Corporation of India.

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Scorpene leak: Australian court grants temporary injunction against further publication of data

August 29, 2016 22:04 IST

Over 22,000 pages of top secret data on the capabilities of six highly advanced submarines being built for the Indian Navy have been leaked.

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Expelled AIADMK MP Sasikala Pushpa leaves for Singapore

August 29, 2016 21:58 IST

After arriving at the airport in Chennai from Madurai, expelled AIADMK MP Sasikala Pushpa left for Singapore by an Indigo flight, airport officials said.

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John Kerry stuck in Delhi’s rain-induced traffic jam

August 31, 2016 12:07 IST

According to American media, Kerry's motorcade was stuck in the traffic jams along with many local vehicles following heavy downpour in the national capital.

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Kashmir: Govt panel for chilli-filled grenades, stun lac shells as alternatives to pellet guns

August 29, 2016 21:32 IST

Sources said pellet guns, which are being used by security forces for crowd control in Jammu and Kashmir, will not be completely banned but will be fired in "rarest of rare cases".

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PM Narendra Modi’s visit to launch SAUNI project in Gujarat poll-oriented: Congress

August 30, 2016 16:09 IST

Under the project, Gujarat government plans to fill 115 dams of Saurashtra region with one million acre feet (MAFt) of excess water of Sardar Sarovar Dam across Narmada river.

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US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in India for 2nd Indo-US strategic dialogue

August 31, 2016 12:08 IST

John Kerry has arrived in New Delhi to attend 2nd Indo-US Strategic and Commercial Dialogue where terrorism emanating from Pakistan and other important issues, will be discussed.

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Mamata Banerjee invited by AAP to speak at Delhi Assembly workshop

August 29, 2016 21:50 IST

"They have invited me for a workshop in Delhi Assembly. I will go there," West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee said.

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Counter-terror: India demands non-partisan functioning of UN

August 29, 2016 21:08 IST

This was raised by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj in her meeting with President-elect of the 71st session of the UN General Assembly Ambassador Peter Thomson in New Delhi.

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Bihar floods toll rises to 159, situation in UP improves

August 29, 2016 21:08 IST

A total of 7.06 lakh people have been evacuated so far from the affected districts of Buxar, Bhojpur, Patna, Vaishali, Saran, Begusarai, Samastipur, Lakhisarai, Khagaria, Munger, Bhagalpur and Katihar.

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