892 polling stations have been categorised as hypersensitive in this phase. SRINAGAR: The voting for the seventh phase of Jammu and Kashmir panchayat polls is currently underway on Tuesday. Polling for this phase is being held at 2,714 booths — 576 in Kashmir and 2,138 in Jammu. At least 892 …
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India sees US as an important defence partner: Nirmala Sitharaman
Commencing her five-day official visit to the United States, Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Monday asserted that New Delhi sees the US as an important partner in the field of defence. Washington: Commencing her five-day official visit to the United States, Union Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman Monday asserted that New …
Read More »‘Jaitlie must resign immediately’, says Rahul Gandhi citing report on Nirav Modi, Mehul Choksi
Congress chief Rahul Gandhi alleged that government did not arrest Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi despite evidence Congress president Rahul Gandhi on Monday demanded the resignation of Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley, citing reports that suggested that the government had prior information about Nirav Modi and Mehul Choksi planning to …
Read More »Massive fire in forest near Goregaon doused after all-night operation
A raging fire which broke out late on Monday in a forested area near Goregaon has been doused completely after efforts to contain it took the entire night. Mumbai: A raging fire which broke out late on Monday in a forested area near Goregaon has been doused completely after efforts …
Read More »Minor rape victim approaches High Court to terminate 22-week ‘unwanted’ pregnancy
The victim’s counsel relied upon the Supreme Court’s orders in which the court, after examining the medical reports, had permitted the termination of pregnancy even after a period of 24 weeks of pregnancy. New Delhi: A 16-year-old rape victim has knocked the doors of the Delhi High Court seeking permission …
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