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The West Bengal Chief Minister said the NRC exercise could be undertaken in Assam as it was part of the Assam accord, 1985.

Alleging that 'affluent and powerful' sections have crushed the dreams of the youths in Kashmir and destroyed their lives, J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik appealed to the people to understand the truth and join the Centre's efforts to usher peace and progress in the state.

The impact of the sharp sell-off was seen far and wide. Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), which holds a 5.85 per cent stake in the company with a total 25.13 crore stocks, saw its share prices falling over 3 per cent on the BSE.

Acknowledging the strained diplomatic relations between Malaysia and India over his remarks, Mahathir on Tuesday said that it was necessary to speak out on issues, even though such remarks could be disliked by some.

Ban on stubble burning in the state has failed to rein in the practice causing air pollution

The chargesheet against Chidambaram in INX Media case is akin to producing a dead rat. It trivialises the case and raises questions about the credibility of the accusations.

India has expressed disappointment over Pakistan's insistence on levying a $20 service fee on every Kartarpur pilgrim.

Speaking about the Ayushman Bharat scheme, Banerjee said it was needed since 'healthcare expenses wipe families out', adding, 'we need to find ways so that families don't lose all their assets when somebody falls sick.'

The Supreme Court will hear petitions on social media regulation issues after the laws are formed.

While it is in the interest of poor farmers, ecology as well as human health that traditional foods, recipes and value-added products find a market, we will have to watch against big food companies appropriating ‘first food’ and converting it into ‘fast food’.

On Sunday, the Indian Army retaliated by launching heavy artillery attacks, targeting at least four terror camps and several Pakistani military positions opposite the Tangadhar sector along the Line of Control.

Nobel Laureate Abhijit Banerjee was awarded the Nobel jointly with his wife Esther Duflo and another economist Michael Kremer for "experimental approach to alleviating global poverty".

In the absence of communication, police in Kashmir are using drones to keep an eye on the movement of protesters and identify stone-throwers.

He is currently in ED's custody in connection with a separate money laundering case.

Coimbatore, with no rape case recorded during 2017, seems to be a safer city for women to live.

The national capital has seen a decline in crimes against women for the third straight year.

Months of intrigue culminated in what amounted to a damp squib on Monday as heavy rains lashed the state and disrupted voter turnout in several areas where around 9.5 lakh people were eligible to cast the ballot.

In Maharashtra, the voter turnout almost matched the 63.38 per cent polling recorded in the last state elections in 2014.