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Will you question Pakistan on border killings, Akali leader asks Sidhu CHANDIGARH: Shiromani Akali Dal leader Bikram Singh Majithia on Wednesday asked Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu to come clean on the Kartarpur Sahib gurdwara corridor in the wake of Pakistan's official stand on the issue.

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Jet flight returns to Mumbai with 30 bleeding passengers MUMBAI: At least 30 passengers on a Jet Airways Mumbai-Jaipur flight suffered ear and nose bleeding due to low cabin pressure during the ascent here on Thursday, an official said.

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Two teachers arrested for seeking sexual favours from student in Maharashtra NASHIK: Two teachers have been arrested for allegedly demanding sexual favours from a student in exchange for good marks in the HSC examination, police said here on Wednesday.

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Cabinet approves ordinance on triple talaq NEW DELHI: The Union Cabinet on Wednesday approved an ordinance making triple talaq a criminal offence, a bill on which is pending in the Rajya Sabha.

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Sidhu hugging Pakistan Army chief was demoralising: Sitharaman NEW DELHI: Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman on Tuesday said that Punjab Minister Navjot Singh Sidhu hugging Pakistan Army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa during his recent visit to the neighbouring country was "demoralising".

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Class 10 student gang raped in Dehradun boarding school DEHRADUN: The principal and two other officials of a boarding school here in Uttarakhand were arrested on Tuesday after a Class 10 girl student accused them of suppressing the matter of her gang rape by senior students in August, police said.

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Foreigners arrested for drug smuggling double in Mohali Mohali : The number of foreign nationals arrested in mohali district for alleged involvement in drug trafficking has doubled since last year.

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Man goes missing before engagement MOHALI:A 28 year- Old man has gone missing a day beforehis engagement under mysterious circumstances.

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Wife,daughter of ex-CJ of Delhi HC assaulted, robbed NEW DELHI: Wife and daughter of a former Chief Justice of Delhi High Court were allegedly assaulted and held captive in thier south Delhi residence by their domestic help and his accomplices who later escaped with jewellery and cash, police said on Wednesday.

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Gujarat MLAs to get Rs 1.16 lakh salary a month GANDHINAGAR: Cutting across party lines, the Gujarat legislators on Wednesday unanimously passed a bill in the State Assembly proposing to hike their salaries by at least Rs 45,000 a month with retrospective effect from February this year.

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By tradition, nationalism and ancestry, we are all Hindus: Bhagwat NEW DELHI: RSS Chief Mohan Bhagwat on Wednesday said that the Sangh has reservations on the use of word "minority" and noted that it would always maintain that the people of the country are Hindus by tradition, nationalism, and ancestry.

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Facebook building war room ahead of Brazil, US elections SAN FRANCISCO: To tackle the spread of misinformation and fake news, Facebook is building a war room at its headquarters in California for both Brazil and the US midterm elections.

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Delhi aviation firm buys Mallya's two choppers in e-auction BENGALURU: Delhi-based Choudhary Aviation Facilities Ltd had bought two helicopters of fugitive business tycoon Vijay Mallya in an e-auction conducted by the Debt Recovery Tribunal (DRT-II) here, a company official said on Wednesday.

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1 killed in US courthouse shooting WASHINGTON: A gunman who opened fire in a courthouse building in the US state of Pennsylvania and injured four people, has been shot dead by the police, authorities said.

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Man attacks daughter, son-in-law over inter-caste marriage HYDERABAD: A man attacked his daughter and son-in-law with a machete and baldy injured them here on Wednesday, in another case of assault for family honour.

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Moon, Kim take historic trip to sacred N.Korean mountain PYONGYANG: South Korean President Moon Jae-in and North Korean leader Kim Jong-un embarked on a historic trip on Thursday to the summit of Mount Paekdu, a sacred mountain on the country's border with China, at the end of their three-day bilateral summit.

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NRMC insists on source segregation, door to door collection and composting of solid waste CHANDIGARH: The National Green Tribunal has starting monitoring the implementation of provisions of Solid Waste Management (SWM) Rules, 2016 through 5 Regional Monitoring Committees (RMCs) across the country.

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131 tribals return home to Mizoram after 21 years AGARTALA: A total of 131 of the 32,876 Mizo tribals on Wednesday returned to their homes in Mizoram brightening the prospect of the remaining, who have been sheltering in Tripura camps for the past 21 years.

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Congress to take part in J&K polls SRINAGAR: The Congress on Wednesday said it will participate in the upcoming municipal and panchayat elections in Jammu and Kashmir.

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BSF trooper honeytrapped by ISI arrested in Noida LUCKNOW: A Border Security Force (BSF) Constable was arrested on Wednesday in Noida for passing "secret and sensitive" information to Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) agency, officials said.

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Former Malaysian PM arrested, to face fresh charges KUALA LUMPUR: Former Malaysian Prime Minister Najib Razak was arrested on Wednesday to face fresh corruption charges related to scandal-hit state investment fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad, the Malaysia's anti-graft body said.

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NSUI writes to VC for action against Baisoya NEW DELHI: The Congress-affiliated National Students' Union of India (NSUI) on Wednesday approached the Delhi University's Vice Chancellor seeking revocation of newly-elected students' union President Ankiv Baisoya's admission and a criminal action against him for furnishing "fake certificates".

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Triple talaq ordinance will do more injustice to women: Owaisi HYDERABAD: MIM chief Asaduddin Owaisi on Wednesday said the ordinance passed by the Union Cabinet making triple talaq a criminal offence will do more injustice to Muslim women.

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PIL on EVM irregularities: Bombay HC issues notices to EC, Centre, Maharashtra and two PSUs MUMBAI: In a significant development, the Bombay High Court on Wednesday ordered issuing of notices to the Election Commission of India (EC), Maharashtra State Election Commission (M-SEC) and two public sector makers of electronic voting machines (EVM) and others in a public interest litigation filed by an RTI activist.

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2 BSF troopers, civilian killed in Jammu-Srinagar highway accident JAMMU: Two Border Security Force (BSF) troopers and a civilian driver were killed on Wednesday in a road accident on the Jammu-Srinagar national highway, police said.

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Rs 2 cr scam unearthed in women, child department in MP BHOPAL: A scam of around Rs 2 crore has been unearthed in Madhya Pradesh's Women and Child Development (WCD) Department, police said on Wednesday.

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Pakistan court suspends jail terms of Sharifs ISLAMABAD: The Islamabad High Court on Wednesday suspended the prison sentences of former Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif, his daughter Maryam Nawaz and son-in-law Muhammad Safdar in a corruption case.

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Rupee fall temporary, long-term path stable: Top official NEW DELHI: As the rupee keeps falling to new lows, a top government official on Wednesday said it was a temporary phenomenon and the long-term path for rupee-dollar exchange rate was "quite stable".

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Strawberry saboteurs may face 10-15 years in jail: Australian PM CANBERRA: People responsible for putting needles into strawberries or posting online fake images of sabotaged fruits may face 10-15 years in jail, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison said on Wednesday following a fruit contamination scare that has alarmed the country.

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ICC opens probe into Myanmar's treatment of Rohingyas THE HAGUE: The International Criminal Court has opened a preliminary examination into Myanmar's alleged crimes against its Rohingya Muslim minority, including killings, sexual violence and forced deportations.

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Strong sentiment of hatred against Badal family building up in Punjab CHANDIGARH: Over hundereds of incidents of sacrilege of Guru Granth Sahib, the holy scripture of Sikhs, and subsequent incidents of police firing on the protesting Sikhs which led to killing of two youth during last two years of Parkash Singh Badal government in Punjab had flared up the Sikh sentiments.

Capt Amarinder Singh expressing inability to act against Bikram Majithia exposes SAD-Congress nexus RSS factor triggers war of atrition between BJP and SAD Would SAD break its alliance with BJP after Akal Takht edict against RSS-the mentor of BJP ?

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The proposal for simultaneous elections goes against basic principles of the parliamentary system and the Indian Constitution.

BJP’s secret poll dealings need to be exposed

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Simrat Sumera confers Miss AIPC India award at All-India Poetess Conference

#MeToo is the need of the hour: Karan Oberoi SDM Shahkot Navneet Bal lost her father at 13, rose to PCS ranks to fulfills father's dream Taapsee wants women to celebrate their multi-tasking art

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Priyanka Chopra proud of 'A Kid Like Jake' LOS ANGELES: Indian actress Priyanka Chopra says she is proud that she could be a part in sharing the "incredible story" of her latest release "A Kid Like Jake" with the world.

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