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Govt sending contradictory signals to Pakistan: Manish Tewari

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 11:56

Congress Party leader Manish Tewari on Friday slammed the government for sending out contradictory signals to Pakistan on a daily basis and said that by saying one thing and doing another, the government is setting itself to be played.

Don`t copy us, Mao had told Indian Maoists

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 11:37

Mao Zedong may have clandestinely backed the Naxalite movement but the Chinese revolutionary leader told Indian Maoists in the late 1960s not to blindly copy the tactics that brought him to power.

Force-feeding: HC dismisses PIL seeking disqualification of Shiv Sena MPs

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 13:04

The Delhi High Court, Friday, dismissed a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) seeking de-recognition of the Shiv Sena and direction for disqualification of 11 of its MPs for allegedly forcing a Muslim staffer to eat at the Maharashtra Sadan during his Ramadan fast last month.

Rape remark row: Arun Jaitley flayed by Delhi gang-rape victim`s parents

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 19:13

Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley`s recent statement that one incident of rape in Delhi has hit the tourism sector, causing loss of millions of dollars, has severely disappointed Nirbhaya`s father who, on Friday, termed the BJP leader`s remark as `irresponsible`.

Irom Sharmila attempts to commit suicide, sent to 15-day judicial custody

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 23:36

Manipuri activist Irom Chanu Sharmila, who was this week released from a `jail hospital` after 14 years in custody, was re-arrested on Friday and forcibly taken away from the protest site after she continued with her hunger strike against the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA).

After Sukhois, India deploys Akash missiles in Northeast to tackle China threat

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 09:16

Amid growing apprehensions about China`s `real` intentions, India has started deploying squadrons of surface-to-air Akash missiles in the Northeast.

BKS Iyengar - one of the greatest yoga gurus: US media

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 08:53

Mainstream American media and yoga experts have mourned the loss of BKS Iyengar, calling him one of the greatest yoga gurus who was instrumental in bringing the physical and spiritual exercise to West.

CBI implicating its officers in Ishrat Jahan case: Intelligence Bureau tells SC

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 07:19

The Intelligence Bureau has told the Supreme Court that CBI is implicating its officers without verifying the facts in the 2004 Ishrat Jahan encounter killing case of Gujarat.

Hemant Soren heckled at Modi event, Congress attacks BJP`s `orchestrated politics`

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 07:14

After Congress` Chief Minister of Maharashtra - Prithviraj Chavan and Haryana - Bhupinder Singh Hooda, it was the turn of JMM`s Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren to be booed by BJP supporters Thursday as she shared the dais with Prime Minister Narendra Modi, prompting the Congress to accuse the ruling party of orchestrating the jeering.

National War Memorial to come up at India Gate complex

Last Updated: Friday, August 22, 2014, 00:37

Defence Minister Arun Jaitley on Thursday gave the final nod to the much-delayed National War Memorial project which would be built in the India Gate complex at a proposed cost of around Rs 400 crore.