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Kohli Praises Marsh, Handscomb For Averting Australian Defeat
India skipper Virat Kohli on Monday credited Shaun Marsh and Peter Handscomb with preventing an Australian defeat in the third Test, adding that although the hosts got into a winning position it was their excellent batting that forced the draw.....
Where Is Loan Waiver For UP Farmers, Congress Asks BJP
The Congress on Monday questioned the BJP for not fulfilling its poll promise in which Prime Minister Narendra Modi had assured the farmers of Uttar Pradesh that it would waive off their loans during the first cabinet meeting after coming to power in the state.....
Two Slaughter Houses Sealed In Allahabad
The Allahabad Nagar Nigam (ANN) authorities on Sunday night sealed two slaughter houses, which were operating despite a ban order.....
National Observers Appointed For 12 Olympic Disciplines
The sports ministry on Monday appointed National Observers for 12 Olympic disciplines for preparation and implementation of the long-term development plan. Among the key appointments were double Olympic medallist Sushil Kumar for wrestling, Anju Bobby George and P.T. Usha for athletics, Jagbir Singh for hockey and Somdev Devvarman for tennis. ....
BSF Hands Over Pakistani Intruder
The BSF has handed over to Pakistan a Pakistani who crossed into India by mistake in the Ferozepur sector, BSF officials said on Monday.....
JNU Suicide: ABVP Seeks CBI Probe, Teachers' Suspension
The Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) on Monday demanded a CBI probe into JNU student J. Muthukrishnan's suicide and sought suspension of the teachers of Centre for Historical Studies, of which he was a student, to prevent them from influencing the investigation.....
India Ranks 122nd In Happiness Index
India ranked 122nd, behind terror-riven Pakistan and poorest-of-poor Nepal in the global list of the happiest countries, according to a United Nations report released on Monday.....
Meghalaya Budget Set New Benchmark: Chief Minister
Meghalaya Chief Minister Mukul Sangma on Monday said the 2017-18 budget, which he presented in the assembly last week, will set a new "benchmark".....
Night Temperatures Rise Above Freezing Point In J&K
Except for Kargil, night temperatures did not drop below the freezing point anywhere in Jammu and Kashmir on Tuesday as light rain and snow was forecast.....
UP CM Yogi Adityanath To Meet Mukherjee, Modi
Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Yogi Adityanath will meet President Pranab Mukherjee, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union Minister Arun Jaitley on Tuesday.....
