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With Supreme Court Ruling On Ayodhya, Modi’s Hindu-First Agenda Barrels Forward

Just six months after sweeping to re-election, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has delivered on two major promises of his Hindu-first…

6 years ago
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Note Ban Derailed Economy, Says Mamata; BJP Hits Back

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Friday described demonetisation as a "futile exercise" and said the BJP-led central government's…

6 years ago
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Mamata Banerjee To Move Migrant Workers From Kashmir After Violence

More than 100 migrant workers from Kashmir will be moved after a spate of killings by suspected separatist militants underlined…

6 years ago
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Kashmiris’ Situation Is Unsustainable, Angela Merkel Says

The conditions in which the people of Kashmir are living are unsustainable and must be improved, German Chancellor Angela Merkel…

6 years ago
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Kashmir Losing Migrant Workers As Militants Find New Target

A rash of killings by separatist militants targeting outsiders in India’s Kashmir has persuaded growing numbers of migrant workers to…

6 years ago
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EU Lawmakers Visit Kashmir Amid Stone Pelting And Empty Streets

European Union lawmakers arrived in Srinagar on Tuesday, the first foreign delegation to visit Indian Kashmir’s main city since New…

6 years ago
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Ayodhya Case: Supreme Court Ends Hearings, Decision In Weeks

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ordered an end to hearings in a long-running dispute between Hindus and Muslims over a…

6 years ago
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India’s Tax Unions Irked By PM Modi’s Switch To Faceless Assessment: Letter

Indian tax officials are pushing back against Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s new faceless tax assessment program, complaining about a lack…

6 years ago
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Modi And Xi Eye New Border Security Steps In Summit Talks

Chinese President Xi Jinping and India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi are expected to agree new security measures along their unsettled…

6 years ago
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Over 180 Cultural, Literary Persons Endorse Letter To PM By 49 Celebrities, Condemn F.I.R.

As many as 185 members of the Cultural Community, including actor Naseeruddin Shah, dancer Mallika Sarabhai, authors Ashok Vajpeyi, Nayantara…

6 years ago
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Modi To Host Summit With China’s Xi On Oct 11-12

Prime Minister Narendra Modi will host Chinese President Xi Jinping for an informal summit later this week, the Indian foreign…

6 years ago
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Nine-year-old Among Nearly 150 Children Briefly Held In Kashmir: Court Probe

Police in Kashmir have detained 144 children, including a nine-year-old, since early August when the government revoked the disputed region’s…

6 years ago
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India Shelves Plan On Countrywide Ban On Single-Use Plastic Products

India has held off imposing a blanket ban on single-use plastics to combat pollution, officials said on Tuesday, a measure…

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Barricades And Books In Restive Kashmir Neighbourhood

Few people step outside Anchar, a neighbourhood ringed by steel barricades and razor wire in Indian Kashmir, where police have…

6 years ago
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Two Dalit Children Beaten To Death For ‘Open Defecation’

Two children from India’s lowest caste were beaten to death by two men after they defecated outside, officials and relatives…

6 years ago
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Modi’s Big Tax Cut Unlikely To Spur Job Bonanza In India

With one eye on flagging demand, businesses in India are likely to bank the government’s $20.4 billion corporate tax windfall…

6 years ago
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Wider Image: The Children Who Need To Take A Train To Get To Water

As their classmates set off to play after school each day, nine-year-old Sakshi Garud and her neighbor Siddharth Dhage, 10,…

6 years ago
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Trump Urges Modi To Improve Ties With Pakistan Amid Kashmir Dispute

U.S. President Donald Trump urged India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday to improve ties with Pakistan and “fulfil his…

6 years ago
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Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa’s Wife Gets I-T Notices On Charges Of Alleged Tax Evasion

Election Commissioner Ashok Lavasa’s wife has been served notices by the Income Tax Department on tax evasion charges. Novel Singhal…

6 years ago
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‘Howdy, Modi!’ – Thousands, Plus Trump, Rally In Texas For Indian PM

U.S. President Donald Trump and Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi shared a stage and showered each other with praise on…

6 years ago
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India Cuts Corporate Taxes To Boost Manufacturing And Revive Growth

India cut corporate tax rates on Friday in a surprise move designed to woo manufacturers, revive private investment and lift…

6 years ago
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Apples Rot In Kashmir Orchards As Lockdown Puts Economy In Tailspin

It’s harvest time, but the market in the northern Kashmiri town of Sopore - usually packed with people, trucks and…

6 years ago
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Narendra Modi Didn’t Ask Me To Extradite Zakir Naik, Says Malaysia PM

Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday said that his Indian counterpart Narendra Modi did not request him to return…

6 years ago
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Pakistan Warns Of ‘Genocide’ In Kashmir, Sees No Talks With India

Pakistani Foreign Minister Shah Mehmood Qureshi told the top United Nations human rights forum on Tuesday that India’s “illegal military…

6 years ago
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Indo-Pak Tensions ‘Less Heated’ Now Than Two Weeks Ago: Donald Trump

The relationship between India and Pakistan is “less heated” now than it was two weeks ago, United States President Donald…

6 years ago

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