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Opposition, BJP Welcome SC Verdict On Aadhaar
The opposition as well as the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) on Wednesday welcomed the Supreme Court judgement that upheld the legality of Aadhaar but restricted its use for disbursement of welfare schemes and junked its requirement for cell phones, bank accounts and school admission.....
ED Attaches Nirav Modi's Foreign Assets Worth Rs 637 Cr
The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Monday it has attached foreign properties of fugitive diamond jeweller Nirav Modi worth Rs 637 crore in its ongoing investigation into the Punjab National Bank (PNB) fraud.....
Centre Doing All To Curb Maoism, Terrorism: Rajnath
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Monday said the Centre is taking steps to curb all possible national security threats, including Maoism and terrorism, and will continue to do so in future.....
Nikki Haley, First Indian-American On US Cabinet, Resigns
Nikki Haley, the first Indian-American to serve on the United States cabinet and the highest profile woman and non-white in the current administration, has resigned her position as the Permanent Representative to the UN, she and President Donald Trump announced on Tuesday.....
Militant Killed In Gun Fight In Pulwama District Of Jammu And Kashmir
A militant was killed on Saturday in a gunfight with the security forces in Jammu and Kashmir's Pulwama district, police said.....
4 Militants Killed Near LoC In J&K's Baramulla District
Four militants were killed by the Army near the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir's Baramulla district, military sources said on Friday.....
Explosion In Poonch Army Camp In J&K
An explosion occurred inside an army camp on Tuesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch district though there has been no casualty, a Defence Ministry spokesman said.....
Khaleda Zia Gets 7-year Jail In Graft Case
Former Bangladeshi Prime Minister and Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) chief Khaleda Zia was on Monday sentenced to seven-year jail in a corruption case.....
Delhi-NCR Air Quality Worsens To 'severe'
The air quality in Delhi-NCR worsened to the "severe" level on Tuesday, as an overnight spike in pollution covered the city in a smoky haze.....
Shallow Fog Dips Visibility In Delhi
There was shallow fog on Monday in the national capital hampering visibility in the region that has already been facing 'very poor' air quality.....
