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Issues Over Uniting Congress-JDS Workers: Deve Gowda Ahead Of Bypolls

With just three days left for by-polls in Karnataka, former Prime Minister H D Deve Gowda Wednesday conceded there are issues over uniting Congress and JD(S) workers at the grass root level,... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2RpDFuG

Let CBI Sort Out Its Mess First, Said Supreme Court In Rafale Hearing

The turmoil in the Central Bureau of Investigation or CBI figured in the Supreme Court hearing on petitions seeking an inquiry into the Rafale jet deal today. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2zkl8IU

Court Dismisses Petition Seeking CBI Probe In Chennai Child Rape Case

The Madras High Court Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by 14 accused in the Ayanavaram child rape case, seeking transfer of the probe to the CBI. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2CTbf8z

1,000 From Varanasi Taken On "Unity" Train For Statue Of Unity Unveiling

The railways ran a special "unity" train to ferry about 1,000 people from Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh to Narmada district in Gujarat, where Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled a 182-metre-tall statue... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2PvqqLS

India Certainly Not "Tariff King", Says World Bank On Trump's Remarks

The World Bank does not agree with US President Donald Trump's claim that India is a "tariff king" and feels that the Indian taxation system and economy is much more liberalised than it was a few... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2RoVwSB

Need A Meal, Bath Or Shave In Telangana? Just Contact A Local Candidate

If you are a voter in Telangana and need a haircut, a shave, a meal or even someone to take care of your child, don't be surprised if your local candidate decides to help you out. In the last few... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Q8Y478

EXCLUSIVE: Bhumi Pednekar to host MAMI Festival’s closing ceremony!

Corruption Watchdog May Summon CBI's Rakesh Asthana, Alok Verma

The CVC might summon CBI Director Alok Verma and Special Director Rakesh Asthana to record their statements as part of an inquiry being conducted on the Supreme Court's direction, according to the... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2JwMX5K

Odisha Government Prepares Plan For Nesting Of Olive Ridley Turtles

Ahead of imposing a ban on fishing in the state coastline for the annual mass nesting of Olive Ridley Turtles, the Odisha government has prepared an action plan to ensure protection of the endangered... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2JseGnW

India Jumps 23 Spots In 'Ease Of Doing Business' Index, Ranks 77

India has climbed 23 places to reach the 77th spot among 190 nations in World Bank's Ease of Doing Business ranking. The advance -- second in a row, marks a big step forward in Narendra Modi... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2P23uoa

Policeman Injured In Dantewada Maoist Attack Dies In Hospital

A policeman who was critically injured in Tuesday's Maoist attack in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada district died in a private hospital in Raipur today, police said. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Q922wD

Statue Of Unity Expected To Attract 10,000 Tourists Daily: Official

Standing on Sadhu Bet, an islet near Sardar Sarovar Dam, the 'Statue Of Unity' in Narmada district of Gujarat is expected to be a major tourist attraction. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2F5PMMz

From Noida To China: How A 93-Year-Old Brought Statue Of Unity To Life

What makes designing the Statue of Unity even more satisfying for the renowned sculptor, Ram Vanji Sutar, is the fact that this was his most challenging commission. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Q3rl38

Raman Singh Orders Tough Action On Maoists Day After 4 Killed In Attack

A day after the Maoist attack in Dantewada district which claimed four lives, Chhattisgarh Chief Minister Raman Singh today convened an emergency meeting of officials and asked them to intensify... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2qnqMWN

Supreme Court Declines Urgent Hearing On Sabarimala Verdict

The Supreme Court on Wednesday declined early hearing on petitions seeking review of its September 28 verdict allowing women of all age groups into the Sabarimala temple in Kerala, and said they have... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Q6TgiD

PM Office Refuses RTI On Details Of Bad Loans Submitted By Raghuram Rajan

The Prime Minister's Office (PMO) has termed as a "roving enquiry" an RTI plea seeking to know details of bad loans submitted by the then RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan to it and which finds mention in... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Pw5Wm3

Man Beheads 13-Year-Old Dalit Girl Who Accused Him Of Misconduct

This brutal murder has left Tamil Nadu shaken, both because of its gruesome nature as well as the fact that it showed an extremely violent manifestation of casteism. Last week, a 13-year-old Dalit... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Rl4WOU

Fulfil Congress Government's 1994 'Promise' On Ram Temple: RSS To Centre

The RSS today urged the Centre to fulfil the "promise" made in 1994 by the then Congress government in the Supreme Court, saying it had agreed at that time to side with the Hindu community if an... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2SwG7B3

9,000 From Assam Apply For Duplicate Admit Card To Bengal School Board

Around 9,000 residents of Assam, reportedly excluded from the complete draft of the NRC, have applied to the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) for issuing duplicate admit cards of... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2JruNSz

Dilbagh Singh Appointed Director General Of Jammu And Kashmir Police

Dilbag Singh was appointed Wednesday as the full-time director general of the Jammu and Kashmir Police as per the guidelines of the Supreme Court, officials said here. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2JruJlN

Modi Government Trying To Damage Every Institution Of India: Sitaram Yechury

CPI(M) leader Sitaram Yechury on Wednesday held the Narendra Modi government responsible for the "current mess" in autonomous institutions of CBI, RBI and others, alleging that the Centre was trying... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2qldtWF

"Mummy, I Love You": Doordarshan Staff's Video As Maoists Rained Bullets

Taking cover from Maoist fire in the jungles of Chhattisgarh on Tuesday, an employee of national broadcaster Doordarshan recorded, in a quivering voice, what he was certain was his last message to his... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2RtgJLr

PM Modi First Wanted Statue Of Unity To Be Carved Out Of A Rock

Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday inaugurated an imposing 182-metre statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel here and said the world's tallest monument will serve as a reminder about his courage to... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2PvsAuR

CBI Officer Wants To Expose Rakesh Asthana's "Selective" Facts In Court

CBI Additional Superintendent of Police SS Gurm alleged in the Delhi High Court today that Special Director Rakesh Asthana, who has filed a petition seeking to repeal an FIR against him in a bribery... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2P0Xo7z

Tribal Communities Have Sent Blood-Soaked Message To PM: Jignesh Mevani

Dalit leader and Independent lawmaker, Jignesh Mevani lashed out at Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Twitter, after the mega inauguration of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's statue on Wednesday in Gujarat's... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2CRH1CQ

Modi Government's "Boat Of Corruption: Will No Longer Sail: Congress

The Modi government's "boat of corruption" will no longer sail, the Congress said on Wednesday after the Supreme Court asked the Centre for pricing details of the 36 Rafale jets India is buying from... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2EUXqt0

China Alerts India Again On Possible Flood In Brahmaputra

For the second time in a fortnight, China has alerted India of a possible flood-like situation in the Brahmaputra river in Arunachal Pradesh after a landslide blocked water upstream in Tibet, a senior... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2CVkJjR

P Chidambaram Not Cooperating In Aircel-Maxis Case, Says Probe Agency

The Enforcement Directorate on Wednesday opposed in a Delhi court the anticipatory bail plea of former union minister and Congress leader P Chidambaram in the Aircel-Maxis money laundering case and... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2qiA5qK

Act Like "Ethical Leaders": President Kovind To Officials Amid CBI Row

President Ram Nath Kovind Wednesday asked those holding top posts in financial institutions such as banks and insurance companies, and the government to act like "ethical leaders" as their work and... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Q6L5Tr

Assam To Acquire Bhupen Hazarika's Kolkata Home

The Assam government has decided to acquire and restore music maestro Bhupen Hazarika's three-storey house in Kolkata, where the bard had lived for around four decades and composed many of his... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2SwirwJ

Court Reserves Verdict On Bail Plea Of CBI Officer Arrested For Bribery

A Delhi court today reserved its verdict on the bail plea of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) DSP Devender Kumar arrested in connection with bribery allegations involving the agency's Special... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2zeM64D

Modi Vest Or Nehru Jacket? Gift To Korean President Stirs Twitter Debate

Korean President Moon Jae-in's tweet thanking Prime Minister Narendra Modi for a tailormade "Modi Vest" stirred a huge debate on Twitter today. Before 2014, it was a Nehru jacket, argued many on... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2CS3kYY

Anupam Kher resigns as FTII chairman due to busy schedule with international assignments

Why Not Bigger Statue Of Mahatma Gandhi, Asks CPI

On a day when Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled an imposing 182-metre statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, the world's tallest, veteran Communist leader Suravaram Sudhakar Reddy demanded to know... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2zik1K1

P Chidambaram Slams Centre For Citing Never-Used Clause In RBI Act

Slamming the government for citing a never-used clause of the RBI Act, former Union finance minister P Chidambaram today alleged that the BJP government is "hiding facts" about the economy and is... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2SyHG1w

Citing Sardar Patel's Legacy, Rahul Gandhi Accuses Government Of Treason

Political sparring over Sardar Vallabh Bhai Patel peaked with its inauguration today as Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Congress chief Rahul Gandhi targetted each other over events spread across 50... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Q6G6Cd

10 Things To Know About RBI Governor Urjit Patel Who Took On Government

Two years ago, when Urjit Patel replaced the flamboyant Raghuram Rajan as the 24th governor of the Reserve Bank of India, he had a quiet first day at work away from media glare. He had already served... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2EUlsEt

Thor aka Chris Hemsworth arrives in Ahmedabad to shoot Netflix film with Manoj Bajpayee and Randeep Hooda

After backing Prasthaanam remake, Sanjay Dutt to now produce a Marathi film

Rakhi Sawant files a defamation suit against Tanushree Dutta for 25 PAISE for allegedly abusing and raping her (Watch video)

Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel Had No Tolerance For Communalism: Rahul Gandhi

Congress President Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday paid rich tribute to "Congressman" Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel on his 143rd birth anniversary and said he was a man of "steel will" and had "no tolerance for... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2Pv4Ua4

CPI(M), Congress Aim To Counter Amit Shah's Bengal Rath Yatras In Bengal

In a bid to counter BJP chief Amit Shah's 'rath yatras' in Bengal ahead of next year's Lok Sabha polls, opposition Congress and the CPI(M) have decided to take up mass contact programmes and... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2zi6oul

Ministers Oversee 'Run For Unity' On Sardar Patel's Birth Anniversary

Several Union ministers participated in the 'Run for Unity' across the country today to mark the 143rd birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, as Prime Minister Narendra Modi unveiled the... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2PwvLmd

India Surrounded With Possibilities, Not Incapabilities: Rajnath Singh

India is "surrounded with possibilities, not with incapabilities," Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said on Wednesday, while flagging off a 'Run for Unity' to commemorate the birth anniversary of... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2SyBO8g

India Now Meets Others On Its Own Terms: PM Modi

Prime Minister Narendra Modi said on Wednesday India now meets the world on its own terms and is moving towards becoming a economic and military superpower. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2zhv9Xu

Kangana Ranaut to share directorial credit with Krish for Manikarnika - The Queen Of Jhansi

16 Ex-UP Cops, Acquitted Earlier, Get Life Term For Hashimpura Massacre

Sixteen former police personnel have been sentenced to life for killing 42 people of a minority community in Uttar Pradesh in 1987. The Delhi High Court called the Hashimpura massacre in Meerut as... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2zhs3CP

PM Modi's "Shiv Bhakt" Jibe At Rahul Gandhi After Unveiling Patel Statue

Prime Minister Narendra Modi hit out at his critics after inaugurating the statue of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel at Kevadiya in Gujarat on Wednesday. Prime Minister Modi in a veiled attack on Congress... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2qnl5I9

Centre Desperate, Hiding Facts On Economy, Says P Chidambaram

Former Finance Minister P. Chidambaram expressed concern on Wednesday on reports that the government had invoked a hitherto unused section of the RBI Act to direct the central bank to act at its... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2CRpTgw

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu Embarks On Three-Nation Visit

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on Wednesday embarked on a three-nation visit to Botswana, Zimbabwe and Malawi, during which he will hold talks with the top leaders of these African countries, meet... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2qkk8As

Government confirms "extensive consultations with RBI" amid reports it used rare powers to issue directions to RBI governor

Government confirms "extensive consultations with RBI" amid reports it used rare powers to issue directions to RBI governor from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2CSd59B

High Court Gives Life Term To 16 Former Cops In Hashimpura Massacre Case

The Delhi High Court today sentenced 16 policemen to life imprisonment for killing 42 people of a minority community in the 1987 Hashimpura massacre case in Uttar Pradesh. from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2SuNl8V

Supreme Court Asks Centre To Submit Affidavit With Details On Rafale Deal

The Supreme Court on Wednesday asked the Centre to file an affidavit within 10 days to say that the pricing in the Rafale fighter jet deal between India and France is exclusive and cannot be shared... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2zgC17v

All States Except Delhi Can Use Existing Crackers On Diwali: Top Court

All states except Delhi and neighbouring areas can use existing stocks of firecrackers this Diwali, the Supreme Court said today. Delhi and neighbouring areas have to stick to"green crackers" to keep... from NDTV News - India-news https://ift.tt/2P2AH2M

Golmaal meets Simmba: Ranveer Singh and Sara Ali Khan shoot a peppy number with Tusshar Kapoor, Arshad Warsi, Shreyas Talpade and Kunal Kemmu

Rehire James Gunn Billboard Pops Up Next to Disneyland

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A billboard asking Disney and Marvel to rehire director James Gunn for Guardians of the Galaxy 3 has been crowdsourced by fans. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2Sszobk

Elm Street Star Heather Langenkamp Wants to Do One More Freddy Krueger Movie

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A Nightmare on Elm Street franchise star Heather Langenkamp is hoping she gets the call to reprise her role as Nancy Thompson. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2qjSsM4

Why Is Laurie's Daughter Wearing That Christmas Sweater in Halloween?

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Director David Gordon Green and star Judy Greer explain why Laurie's daughter Karen wears a Christmas sweater in the new Halloween sequel. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2Su9jc9

Former Friday the 13th Stars Get Slaughtered in 13 Fanboy Trailer

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A maniac kills off Friday the 13th franchise stars in an upcoming meta horror film from A New Beginning actress Deborah Voorhees. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2Pup2Jq

Flash Gordon Movie Gets Overlord Director Julius Avery

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Fox has tapped Overlord helmer Julius Avery to helm their long-gestating Flash Gordon reboot, with Matthew Vaughn set to produce. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2EQCu6g

Godzilla Vs. Kong Adds More Actors to Its Growing List of Monster Snacks

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Iron Man 3 star Rebecca Hall and Baby Driver's Eiza Gonzalez have joined the growing human cast of Godzilla vs. Kong. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2SAe2cn

Captain America & Wonder Woman Are 2018's Top Movie-Inspired Halloween Costumes

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Black Panther and Shuri come in second place place when it comes to this year's top Halloween costumes based on movies. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2OYu2q9

Call of Duty Movie Targets Early 2019 Production Start Date

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Screenwriter Kieran Fitzgerald says the Call of Duty movie may begin filming in spring 2019, if all goes according to plan. from MovieWeb News https://ift.tt/2JqxqEr