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July 27, 2015 9:18 AM

Lalu Prasad Yadav calls for Bihar bandh over release of caste census

RJD Chief Lalu Prasad Yadav has called for state-wide bandh in Bihar today demanding the release of caste census figures by the Central government. Mr Yadav yesterday observed a day's fasting at Gandhi Maidan in Patna to protest against non-disclosure of caste sensus report by the Centre. He sa...

July 27, 2015 9:01 AM

Grenades recovered from Haryana's Jhajjar

In Jhajjar district of Haryana, panic gripped the village Noonamajra after the recovery of two live hand grenades, strips, detonators and other items near the power sub station yesterday. Bahadurgarh Police immediately called the bomb disposal squad and sniffer dogs and grenades were defused. Police...

July 27, 2015 8:04 AM

Patch up with Prashant Bhushan,Yogendra Yadav: Anna Hazare to Kejriwal

Social activist Anna Hazare has suggested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for patch up with Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav. He raised the issue of expulsion and told Mr Kejriwal that they are old colleagues who have been a part of the anti-graft movement. The Gandhian activist met Mr Kejri...

July 27, 2015 8:03 AM

Patch up with Prashant Bhushan,Yogendra Yadav: Anna Hazare to Kejriwal

Social activist Anna Hazare has suggested Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal for patch up with Prashant Bhushan and Yogendra Yadav. He raised the issue of expulsion and told Mr Kejriwal that they are old colleagues who have been a part of the anti-graft movement. The Gandhian activist met Mr Kejri...

July 27, 2015 7:48 AM

President expresses condolence over demise of veteran Ambedkarite RS Gavai

President Pranab Mukherjee has expressed condolence over the death of veteran Ambedkarite and former Governor of Kerala, Sikkim and Bihar R.S. Gavai. In a message to his wife, Mrs Kamal Gavai, Mr Mukherjee said, he is sad to learn about the passing away of Mr Gavai. <br/><br/>Mr Gavai se...

July 27, 2015 7:46 AM

Salman Khan hit-and-run case: SC to hear plea to transfer case to Delhi

The Supreme Court will today hear a plea filed by the mother of a deceased Mumbai police constable, seeking transfer of actor Salman Khan&apos;s 2002 hit-and-run case from Mumbai to Delhi. The plea has also asked for the cancellation of the bail given to the actor. The petitioner, mother of Ravindra...

July 27, 2015 7:28 AM

Eminent persons submit petition urging President to pardon Yakub Memon

Leaders of various parties including BJP MP Shatrughan Sinha and its expelled MP Ram Jethmalani, eminent jurists and persons from different walks of life have submitted a petition to President Pranab Mukherjee requesting him to waive the death sentence of Mumbai blasts convict Yakub Memon. According...

July 27, 2015 7:21 AM

SC to hear Yakub Memon's plea seeking stay on death sentence today

The Supreme Court will hear today the plea by 1993 Mumbai bomb blasts convict Yakub Memon, who has sought a stay of his death sentence set for 30th of this month. After the Apex Court had on 21st July rejected his mercy petition, Memon moved the Supreme Court contending that the death warrant for hi...

July 26, 2015 9:17 PM

Nation pays tribute to martyrs on 16th Kargil Victory Day today

Kargil Vijay Diwas Day was observed today. Prime Minister Narendra Modi led the nation in paying tributes to the martyrs. On the 16th Kargil Victory Day, Mr Modi said the day reminds of valor of Indian military and its supreme sacrifice. Prime minister also paid glowing tributes to the martyrs in hi...

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