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AAP announces anti-gangster drive; cites clean panchayat polls

NEW DELHI: The Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) government in Punjab on Thursday announced that it will launch a full-scale offensive against gangsters, modelled on its ongoing ‘Yudh Nashian Virudh’ anti-drug campaign. Read More

Stray dogs case: SC says ‘no order to remove every dog’; a ‘cats and rats’ quip

NEW DELHI: The Supreme Court on Thursday clarified that it had not ordered the removal of every dog from the streets and that its directions were limited to treating stray canines in accordance with the Animal Birth Control (ABC) Rule Read More

‘Security issue’: Bangladesh halts visa services in India; tensions high amid violence against minorities

(Photo credit: ANI) Bangladesh’s interim government on Thursday announced that it has asked its key diplomatic missions in India, including the High Commission in New Delhi, to temporarily suspend visa services citing “security conc Read More

‘Built lasting bridges’: How Padma Shri Tomio Mizokami shaped India–Japan cultural ties

Renowned Japanese scholar and linguist Professor Tomio Mizokami, Professor Emeritus at Osaka University, is widely regarded as one of the most influential cultural bridges between India and Japan, with a lifelong commitment to Indian Read More

Amit Shah to virtually inaugurate IED-related data platform for NSG on Friday

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Maharashtra civic polls: Gauri Lankesh murder accused in fray; to run as independent for Jalna corporation

Gauri Lankesh was shot dead on September 5, 2017 NEW DELHI: Shrikant Pangarkar, an accused in the 2017 murder of journalist-activist Gauri Lankesh, will contest the January 15 Jalna Municipal Corporation election in Maharashtra as Read More

‘Naya Hindustan’: The ‘Angry Young Man’ is back, but has his rage changed sides?

Image credit: IMDb Ye naya Hindustan hai…History might disagree, at least in the cinematic verse. Everything repeats, and the return of angry young men on screen is one such phenomena. And so is the hyper nationalistic movies. Read More

‘Financially strangling Kerala’: CM Pinarayi Vijayan targets Centre; calls for satyagraha on January 12

NEW DELHI: Kerala chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday accused the Centre of “continuously attempting to financially strangle” the state, further announcing a satyagraha protest on January 12 against the “econ Read More