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Daily update ⋅ 2 June 2015
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Lance Naik Hemraj's widow for moving to ICJ in Captain Saurabh Kalia case
MATHURA: The widow of slain soldier Hemraj today said it would be a great injustice to the martyrs if the Indian government does not approach the International Court of Justice against the brutal killing of Captain Saurabh Kalia by Pakistan.
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Capt Saurabh Kalia's dad optimistic of SC directing Govt. to pursue case in IJC
N.K. Kalia, the father of martyred Captain Saurabh Kalia, on Monday expressed the hope that the Supreme Court would direct the central government to take up his son's case at the International Court of Justice in The Hague.
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Government Changes Stand: Will Kargil Martyr Captain Kalia Get Justice?
Captain Saurabh Kalia and five others were tortured and killed by Pakistani forces during the Kargil war in the summer of 1999. Since his death, his father has fought a long and lonely battle, urging Delhi to push for international sanction.
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Kargil martyr Saurabh Kalia case: Govt ready to move International Court of ...
The government said on Monday it will consult the Supreme Court on approaching the International Court of Justice (ICJ) over the death of Kargil martyr Captain Saurabh Kalia, who was allegedly tortured and killed in captivity by Pakistani troops during the ...
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Government takes a U-turn, may approach ICJ over Captain Saurabh Kalia ...
Reversing an official position that it confirmed in Supreme Court in 2013, India on Monday said it would look at approaching the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Pakistan over the brutal torture and death of Kargil martyr Capt Saurabh Kalia in 1999.
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Karnataka decides to file appeal against Jayalalithaa's acquittal
A file picture of J. Jayalalithaa taking oath as the Tamil Nadu chief minister at the Madras University Centenary Auditorium in Chennai.
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'Govt. looks confused over policy on Pakistan'
Captain Saurabh Kalia's father has expressed dissatisfaction on the successive governments' attitude in handling the case of his son.
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Hate speech won't be tolerated: Modi tells Sangh Parivar, Cong calls it a ...
The BJP government has often been accused of remaining mum on the Hindutva agenda and discriminating against minorities. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has also been accused of turning a blind eye when churches are attacked or minorities are ...
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If SC allows, we will move ICJ in Kalia case: Sushma Swaraj
NEW DELHI: In a complete turnaround from its stated position over Kargil martyr Captain Saurabh Kalia, the government on Monday announced it was looking to invoke the International Court of Justice (ICJ) against Pakistan over the issue.
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Next CVC may break IAS stranglehold
NEW DELHI: K V Chowdary, former chairman of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT), and Vijai Sharma, the senior-most information commissioner, are tipped to take over as the central vigilance commissioner and chief information commissioner, ...
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Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi expressing concern over atrocities on Dalits
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagging the "distressing rise" in incidents of Dalit atrocities and demanded that a bill to prevent such crimes is brought in the monsoon session of Parliament next month.
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Headache for Amma: As DA case starts moving again, Jaya's political future ...
The Karnataka government's decision on Monday to file an appeal against the acquittal of J Jayalalithaa in the disproportionate assets case many not have surprised the AIADMK supremo, but it will certainly bring back the uncertainty over her political future.
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'Will take Capt. Kalia's case to ICJ if SC allows'
The External Affairs Ministry on Monday said it would seek the permission of the Supreme Court to approach the International Court of Justice on the alleged torture of Capt.
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PM Narendra Modi says Constitution guarantees religious freedom to every ...
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi termed "unfortunate" the controversial remarks made by some of his party leaders, underlining that religious freedom guaranteed in the Constitution to all citizens is "not negotiable" and discrimination or violence ...
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Graft-free government is our big achievement: Swaraj
UDAIPUR: With the Narendra Modi dispensation completing a year in office, external affairs minister Sushma Swaraj today said that a "corruption-free" government is one of its major achievements.
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Government Downgrades Monsoon Forecast, Stokes Fears of Drought
New Delhi: The government has downgraded this year's monsoon forecast to 88 per cent of the long-term average, Earth Sciences Minister Harsh Vardhan said on Tuesday, raising fears of a drought in the country where nearly half of farmland lack irrigation ...
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Mamata Banerjee rules out Teesta talks during Bangladesh trip
Mamata Banerjee, who was scheduled to accompany Prime Minister Narendra Modi on his tour to Bangladesh on 6-7 June, refused to be part of the entourage and rescheduled her visit a day earlier.
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Turf war continues: Delhi LG says AAP govt needs to take sanction on Bihar ...
NEW DELHI: The AAP government's decision to induct five police officers from Bihar in the Anti Corruption Branch has kicked off a fresh row, with the Delhi lieutenant governor saying any such move will need his prior sanction.
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Will ask SC if India can approach ICJ: Sushma
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Monday stated that the government will approach the Supreme Court to ask if India can go to the International Court of Justice (ICJ) regarding Captain Saurabh Kalia's case.
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Assam Govt to Bear BPL Students' Educational Expenses
GUWAHATI: Assam government will bear educational expenses of students belonging to below poverty line (BPL) families under a new scheme to be launched soon, said Chief Minister Tarun Gogoi today.
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Muslims considering India their motherland entitled to all citizen rights: Sena
Weeks after the Election Commission expressed displeasure over senior leader Sanjay Raut's comments on voting rights of Muslims, the Shiv Sena on Tuesday said all Muslims who consider India their motherland should be given all citizen rights.
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In Arvind Kejriwal vs Lieutenant Governor, a Fresh Flashpoint Over Appointment ...
New Delhi: A new flash-point seemed in the works in the turf war between Delhi's Aam Aadmi Party government and Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung, who represents the Centre, this time over inducting policemen from Bihar in the capital's Anti-Corruption ...
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Vijai Sharma tipped to be new CIC
The senior-most Information Commissioner, Vijai Sharma, is tipped to be the new Chief Information Commissioner, while the former Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes, K.V.
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Uber molestation case: Accused arrested in Gurgaon
Police on Tuesday arrested a 40-year old Uber cab driver accused of trying to sexually harass a professional dancer on the way to Gurgaon from Delhi.
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Rahul in Mhow to pay tribute to Ambedkar
Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi in a day-long visit here today visited the birth place of Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar, the chief architect of Indian Constitution, and paid rich floral tributes at the grand memorial of the Dalit icon.
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Revanth Reddy lodged in Chanchalguda prison
Telangana TDP MLA Revanth Reddy was lodged in Chanchalguda Central Prison on Monday following the order of the ACB special court judge while hearing of his bail petition was posted to Tuesday.
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'Dialogue with Pak will only materialize in peaceful environment': Sushma Swaraj
External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj on Sunday said that India's dialogues with Pakistan can only materialise in a peaceful environment, urging Islamabad to take action against militants like Lashkar-e-Taiba leader Zaki-ur-Rehman Lakhavi.
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Case Filed Against Uber Driver Accused of Sexually Assaulting Woman in ...
New Delhi: A woman passenger in Delhi has accused an Uber driver of her trying to forcibly "kiss her hand" while driving her to Gurgaon.
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India says polls in Gilgit-Baltistan 'Pak attempt to cover up illegal occupation' of ...
India on Tuesday opposed a move by Pakistan to conduct elections in the disputed Gilgit-Baltistan region, saying it was an attempt to cover up its "forcible and illegal occupation" of the area.
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J&K: Militants attacks mobile tower in the heart of Srinagar city
Militants once again targeted a telecom facility in Kashmir as a grenade was lobbed on Monday at a mobile phone tower in a downtown area of Srinagar, injuring one person and leading to disruption in communication services in the valley.
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Raj Niwas tells Arvind Kejriwal's AAP govt: ACB Delhi functions under ...
Following the Delhi government 'hiring' police officers from Bihar for the Anti Corruption Bureau, the Raj Niwas on Tuesday clarified that the anti-graft body functions under the 'authority, control and supervision' of Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung, adding ...
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Congress backs Nitish Kumar as CM candidate of 'secular alliance' in Bihar
Congress on Monday backed Nitish Kumar as the chief ministerial face of a secular alliance in Bihar Assembly polls, but said the fate of the grouping depend upon a tie-up between JD-U and RJD.
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India objects over Pakistan staging Gilgit-Baltistan polls
India on Tuesday flagged its objections to elections being held in Gilgit-Baltistan, which forms a part of Pakistan-occupied Kashmir, and termed the move as an attempt to camouflage the 'forcible and illegal' occupation of the region.
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Last word has not been said: Nitish Kumar on Janata party merger
PATNA: With the continuing logjam over Janata Parivar unification, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar today sounded optimistic about coming together of the splinter parties saying "the last word has still not been said".
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Sonia Gandhi writes to PM Modi on rise in incidents of atrocities against Dalits
Congress President Sonia Gandhi on Monday wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagging the "distressing rise" in incidents of Dalit atrocities and demanded that a bill to prevent such crimes is brought in the monsoon session of Parliament next month.
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Beef ban row: Respect sentiments of majority also, says Najma Heptulla
NEW DELHI: Against the backdrop of the row on ban on beef, Minority Affairs Minister Najma Heptulla today said the sentiments of majority community should also be respected.
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Telecom tower terror reaches Srinagar
A shattered windowpane of a vehicle after a compound housing two telecom towers was attacked in Srinagar on Monday. tribune photo.
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Assam class 10th results to be announced today
The Secondary Education Board of Assam (SEBA) is expected to announce the 10th Class Result 2015 today. Last year Assam Board HSLC Result was declared on 28th May 2014.
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Karnataka to challenge High Court verdict in J Jayalalithaa DA case
BENGALURU: Tamil Nadu chief minister J Jayalalithaa will face another legal battle, with the Karnataka government deciding to appeal in the Supreme Court against her acquittal in the disproportionate assets case.
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SEBA HSLC results on resultsassam.nic.in
The Secondary Education Board of Assam (SEBA) has announced its class 10 results for 2015. The High School Leaving Certificate Examination Results 2015 (HSLC & AHM), SEBA, Assam has been available on http://resultsassam.
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Late Fire Chief Sunil Nesarikar's Final Gift to Mumbai
Days before the fateful fire in the Kalbadevi building which killed Chief Fire Officer Sunil Nesarikar, he had gone to Finland to test a new ladder to ensure his department was prepared better to fight fires.
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Congress takes a swipe at PM Narendra Modi's 'acche din' claim
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's assertion in an interview to UNI that "good days have arrived" Monday prompted the Congress to draw a parallel between his statement and a popular remark by an American senator in the 1960s in the context of the Vietnam ...
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Sonia: Move fast on Atrocities Bill
Congress president Sonia Gandhi wrote to Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday evening, urging him to bring the SC/ST Prevention of Atrocities (Amendment) Bill to Parliament in the monsoon session, a Bill that was promulgated as an Ordinance by the ...
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Will pursue Captain Saurabh Kalia's case in ICJ if Supreme Court permits ...
New Delhi: The Narendra Modi government on Monday changed its stance over its stance on the issue of Indian Army Captain Saurabh Kalia, who was tortured by the Pakistan Army in 1999 during the Kargil conflict, and said it would pursue the case if the ...
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Sweden backs India's UNSC bid, says it is 'natural claimant'
Stockholm: Sweden has backed India's bid for a permanent seat in a reformed UN Security Council, saying the country is a "natural claimant" for it in view of its size as well as growth.
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After north Kashmir, militants target mobile tower in Srinagar
In yet another incident of militants targeting a communication facility in Kashmir, a grenade was on Monday thrown at a mobile transmission tower in a downtown locality of Srinagar, causing panic in the area.
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'Secularists' shouldn't create fear in minorities: Naqvi
Union Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Monday hit out at "political secularists", saying they should desist from creating an atmosphere of fear among the minorities and misguiding them for furthering their political interests.
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2G spectrum allocation scam: CBI court adjourns hearing of final arguments till ...
A special CBI court on Monday adjourned the hearing of final arguments of the 2G money laundering case involving former Telecom Minister A Raja, DMK MP and 17 others till July 27.
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Uber driver tries to kiss passenger in Gurgaon
GURGAON: A 21-year-old woman has accused the driver of an Uber cab of trying to kiss her after she got off at her destination in Gurgaon on May 29, landing the taxi-hailing company in a fresh controversy barely six months after the alleged rape of a ...
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NYT writer leaves polluted Delhi to save his children: It's time for a new capital of ...
New York Times journalist Gardiner Harris is not the only person happy to leave Delhi; he is not the only father worried about the effect of its toxic environment on children.
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