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AAP Connects With "Aam Aadmi" Via "Chai Pe Charcha"

The Aam Aadmi Party gearing up to make its mark in the Lok Sabha elections next year has taken the "chai pe charcha" route to reach out to voters in the national capital. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2DFhwXC

Explore Use Of Advanced Technology In Giving Info Under RTI: Supreme Court

The Supreme Court has asked the Centre to explore the use of advanced technology for providing information to differently-abled persons under the Right to Information (RTI) Act. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2y2bKcn

Elvira Returns to Sell Mistress of the Dark Funko Cereal at Hot Topic

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Elvira has her own breakfast cereal with the pitch black yet fun to eat tasty treat MIstress of the Dark Funkos. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2zFuDnl

Top Court Waives Off Cooling-Off Period For Couple, Grants Them Divorce

The Supreme Court has allowed a couple to part ways after waiving the mandatory cooling-off period for divorce. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Itpem6

Facebook, Google To Help Curb Fake News During Upcoming State Polls

Internet major Google and social media giants Twitter and Facebook have assured the Election Commission that they will not allow their platforms to be used for anything which effects the purity of... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2NVy4zh

Scolded For Using Phone In Class, Chhattisgarh Girl Alegedly Hangs Self

A 16-year-old girl allegedly committed suicide in a government school in Madhya Pradesh's Korba district after she was reportedly reprimanded by her teacher for using a mobile phone during class,... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2IqnPg8

Contaminated Polio Vaccine Given To Children In UP, Probe Ordered

After traces of poliovirus type 2 were found in some batches of oral polio vaccine manufactured by a Ghaziabad-based pharmaceutical company, the health ministry has asked the polio surveillance team... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2RdnP7u

Six Parties Vow To Join Hands With Congress For Madhya Pradesh Polls

Six opposition parties, including the Samajwadi Party (SP), on Sunday vowed to form an alliance with the Congress against the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh, but... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Nb8lxp

Mahatma Gandhi Was Most Deserving For Top UN Green Award: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi Sunday said cleanliness was an important aspect of Mahatma Gandhi's life and the father of the nation was the most deserving candidate for the UN's Champions of the Earth... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Nd7mg3

Lok Sabha Speaker Questions Reservation, Asks Will It Bring Development

Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan today questioned the practice of extending the facility of reservation, saying BR Ambedkar - who drafted the Constitution - had introduced reservation for a decade to... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2P0NPBc

Shashi Tharoor's Critique Of Pak Bashing In Sushma Swaraj's UN Speech

Foreign Minister Sushma Swaraj's address at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has "disappointed" Congress leader Shashi Tharoor, who feels that all the Pakistan bashing in New York was aimed... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2NSuGVT

Swachh Bharat Mission A Global Success: Prime Minister Narendra Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi today stressed that cleanliness has its own importance in everyone's life, adding that the 'Swachh Bharat Mission' has now become a success across the globe. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2y0BExi

China Destroying Tibet's Environment, Say Tibetan Lawmakers In Mumbai

Members of the Tibetan Parliament in Exile are visiting Mumbai to create awareness about the environmental degradation in Tibet due to China's activities in the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) or the... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2zFPhE0

Paucity Of Energy Does Not Let Any Nation Come Out Of Poverty: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday energy is essential for financial development and its paucity does not let any nation come out of poverty. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2QhWQGk

Have Plan To Deal With Backlog Of Cases: Justice Ranjan Gogoi

Chief Justice of India-designate Ranjan Gogoi has said he has a plan to deal with the pendency of cases which has been bringing in a lot of "disrepute" to the judicial system. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2DGXZps

Making Rafale Jet Deal Details Public Non-Practical: Rajnath Singh

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Sunday that the opposition was making a non-practical demand of making public the details of the Rafale jet deal with France over corruption charges. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2NP1a3f

Chopper That Violated Airspace Had Pak-Occupied Kashmir Official: Reports

Pakistan-occupied-Kashmir head official Raja Farooq Haider Khan was travelling in a chopper that was fired at by the Indian Army for entering the country's airspace today, reports from Pakistan... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2QiK36q

Telangana Cop Babysits While Mother Writes Exam, Wins Hearts

When a young mother was forced to bring her four-month-old to the exam centre, a Telangana policeman offered to help. He took care of the baby while the mother wrote her exam. The heartwarming... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2OqJKcy

Shivraj Chouhan Announces Cow Ministry For Madhya Pradesh Ahead Of Polls

Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan today announced that his government will set up a cow welfare ministry to ensure that cattle in the state are treated well. "I have reason to... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2xXtCVM

Chhagan Bhujbal Bats For Reservation For Marathas In Maharashtra

Senior NCP leader Chhagan Bhujbal has said the Maratha community in Maharashtra should be given reservation in government jobs and education without disturbing the existing quota for OBCs. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2y4VWFY

Now Hear Mahatma Gandhi's 'Heart Beat' At National Gandhi Museum

People can now listen to the "recreated heart beats" of Mahatma Gandhi at Delhi's National Gandhi Museum, which will launch a series of programmes Monday to commemorate the 150th birth anniversary of... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2y4VR58

Tribals In Maoist Hotbed Now Get To Watch Films, Documentaries

Tribals of Chhattisgarh's Abhujmad region, a naxal hotbed having scant mass media presence, can now watch films in a mini-theatre set up in the area, an initiative to connect them to the outside... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2y19B0p

Public Money To Save Rs 90,000-Crore Defaulter? Rahul Gandhi To PM Modi

In his fresh attack on Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Rahul Gandhi has alleged that public money was being used to bail out the debt-ridden Infrastructure Leasing & Finance Services (IL&FS) group. The... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2NUnwjK

Monsoon Rainfall In 2018 Below Average, Lower Than Forecast

Rainfall in India's annual monsoon season was below average and less than forecast, with key crop-growing northern states among areas that received less rain than needed, weather office said today. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2y4lzX4

Every Rupee Spent Should Benefit The Needy: PM Modi

Every purchase people make should benefit those who have made efforts and skills to produce it, Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday, noting that inclusive growth would be a tribute to Mahatma... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2NS5pLv

Arvind Kejriwal's "Hindu" Jab On Lucknow Man's Killing Draws Fire

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal today tweeted up a controversy by linking the death of a 38-year-old multinational executive, shot dead by an Uttar Pradesh policeman in Lucknow, with his religion... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2NaHba4

Independent Legislator Hanuman Beniwal To Launch Party In Rajasthan

Independent legislator and Jat leader Hanuman Beniwal will soon launch his new party that will support third front in the poll-bound Rajasthan. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2zGQKdn

Urvashi Rautela gets trolled after she apologized over the Gigi Hadid post

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China Building Robust Infrastructure In Tibet, Say Indian Pilgrims

Kailash Mansarovar pilgrims said they have returned home impressed with the infrastructure coming up on the Tibetan side of the India-China border beyond the Lipulekh pass. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2IqApMB

Define The Term 'Urban Naxal', Historian Romila Thapar Asks Centre

Eminent historian Romila Thapar, who petitioned the Supreme Court against the house arrest of five Left-leaning activists, has asked government to define the phrase 'urban naxal', saying either they... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2y1FVQX

Man Beheaded In Karnataka, Attacker Surrenders With Severed Head

A man in Karnaraka's Mandya district severed another man's head after he allegedly tried to sexually assault his mother. After the brutality, Pashupati brought Girish's severed head to a police... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Ird2Tb

India's First Housing Society Set Up Under Sardar Patel's Leadership: PM

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said Sunday the country's first housing society was set up in 1927 under the leadership of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in Gujarat. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2DI85GM

Plan B To Save Abhilash Tomy Was To Para-Drop 4 Commandos Into Ocean

On September 21, as Commander Abhilash Tomy lay incapacitated in the bunk of his battered sail boat, a 46-year-old Navy Captain was getting ready to carry out the most audacious rescue attempt ever... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2DIwCeZ

President Ram Nath Kovind Gives Assent To Karnataka Good Samaritan Bill

President Ram Nath Kovind has given assent to a bill, India's first, which will give legal protection to the good samaritans in Karnataka who help accidents victims with emergency medical care within... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2RhEOWe

UN, India To Step Up Cooperation In Counter-Terrorism, Terror Financing

India is an "important partner" of the United Nations in countering terrorism and preventing violent extremism, UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres has said, and there are plans to step up... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2NSrp90

Indrani Mukerjea Discharged From Hospital Day After Being Admitted

Indrani Mukerjea, the former head of INX Media and the prime accused in the Sheena Bora murder case, was on Saturday night discharged from the JJ Hospital. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Ne7n3H

Pak Helicopter Violates Indian Airspace, Tried To Shoot It Down: Army

A Pakistani helicopter was seen flying in Indian airspace at Jammu and Kashmir's Poonch, following which Indian forces tried to shoot it down. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Qf8H86

After Sabarimala Verdict, Temple Board May File Review Petition

After a five-judge bench of the Supreme Court allowed the entry of women of all ages into Kerala's renowned Sabarimala Temple, the Travancore Devaswom Board President, which runs the shrine, was... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Itu0ju

Jet Airways Flight Makes Emergency Landing At Indore Airport

A Jet Airways plane with 96 passengers on board made an emergency landing at Indore airport. The plane on its way to Hyderabad had developed a technical glitch in the engine, reported news agency ANI... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2DPUeOS

No Noise To Be Made If HAL Wasn't "Useful Enough" For Dassault: VK Singh

Minister of State for External Affairs General V K Singh has defended the Rafale fighter aircraft deal, saying it is not the government but the company that makes the equipment which decides the... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2QjMQwj

Rajasthan High Court Grants Bail To Co-Accused In Asaram Sex Assault Case

The Rajasthan High Court on Saturday suspended the sentence of a co-accused in Asaram sexual assault case and granted her bail, her lawyer said. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2OYVPTp

Bad Times at the El Royale Review: Good Times at the Movie Theater

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Director Drew Goddard assembles a stellar cast for Bad Times at the El Royale, a stylish and thoroughly entertaining thriller. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2QhRwCR

Molly Ringwald Agrees with Idea That Sixteen Candles Glorifies Rape Culture

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John Hughes' 1980s classic Sixteen Candles has been called out for glorifying rape culture and Molly Ringwald could not agree more. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2xYVU29

Lindsay Lohan Gets Punched in the Face Trying to Steal Refugee Children

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Accusing a Syrian refugee family of trafficking and trying to take their children earned Lindsay Lohan a punch to the face. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2DHSQO2

Djimon Hounsou Is Bosley #3 in New Charlie's Angels Movie

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Elizabeth Banks' upcoming Charlie's Angels reboot has cast Djimon Hounsou as its third Bosley. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2y2M4fC

Peter Jackson's They Shall Not Grow Old Trailer Stunningly Revives Old WWI Footage

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The war to end all wars is shown like never before in the first trailer for Peter Jackson's They Shall Not Grow Old. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2zEVksp

Fat Buddies Trailer: Because Farts Are Funny in Any Language

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Fat Buddies is a new buddy cop comedy that is sure to rankle the more sensitive side of social media. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2IqR6Y7

Halloween Co-Writer Danny McBride Was Too Scared to Meet Michael Myers

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Halloween screenwriter Danny McBride was so frightened by the new Michael Myers in costume on the set that he refused to meet him. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2IrPKMS