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Home Serial Blasts again on Sri Lanka? Blast heard in a town east of Sri Lanka; police say investigating
After the series of suicide bomb blasts in Sri Lanka, another blast was again heard on Thursday form a vacant land behind the magistrates' court in the town of Pugoda. The incident happened in the east of the capital Colombo. The police have said that they are investigating the explosion, which came just after the high tensions in Sri Lanka...
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Home "When somebody tries to clean up the system, he is killed or maligned" says Justice Arun Mishra
Arun Mishra The Supreme Court Judge has said that the rich and powerful people who thought they could blackmail the court into submission but little did they know that they were playing with fire. He has asserted his opinion after the one hour hearing of the affidavit filed by lawyer Utsav Singh Bains which claimed the presence of a powerful lobby of...
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Home Priyanka Gandhi won't contest from Varanasi against Narendra Modi
Putting to rest speculations of Priyanka Gandhi contesting the Lok Sabha elections against Narendra Modi, the Congress on Thursday fielded Ajay Rai from Varanasi seat. Earlier, there had been indications of Priyanka Gandhi being the joint-Opposition candidate to take on Prime Minister Modi in Varanasi. The Congress on Thursday fielded Ajay Rai from Varanasi to take on Prime...
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Home Sri Lanka bans drones and unmanned aircraft following the massive Easter Sunday bombings
The Sri Lankan government has banned the use of drones and unmanned aircraft following the massive Easter bombings. The massacre has resulted in the death of 350 people and injured more than 500 in the country's worst terror attack. The ban notice was issued by the Civil Aviation Authority and asserted that the ban will be effective until further...
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Home Sri Lankan hotels ban facial coverings, burqa
Sri Lankan hotel has banned facial coverings in the aftermath of the attacks. A British guest at Ella Flower Garden Resort in the small mountain town of Ella, about 200 kilometers (about 125 miles) east of Colombo, said that the rule began on Tuesday, and described it as "a hijab and burqa ban." Signs on the hotel's glass door depict a variety of banned facial coverings, including...
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Home Lok Sabha Polls 2019 : AAP releases election manifesto
The Aam Aadmi Party on Thursday, 25 April released their manifesto for the Lok Sabha polls. National convenor Arvind Kejriwal was present at the unveiling, along with other senior leaders. The central theme of the manifesto will be full statehood for Delhi, reported IANS. Sources told PTI that the manifesto would also raise different issues - such as employment, higher education and...
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Home Lok Sabha Polls 2019 : BJP contesting on 437 seats, highest ever in its history
The BJP has fielded 437 candidates in the 2019 Lok Sabha polls, the highest number of seats the party has contested so far and perhaps for the first time more than its principal rival Congress. The Congress has announced candidates for 423 seats and is likely to announce a few more candidates in the next few days, but it is unlikely that its number of candidates will...
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Home Lok Sabha Polls 2019 : BJP insulting 130crore voters by questioning opposition's PM candidate,says Mayavati
BSP chief Mayawati on Thursday slammed the BJP for repeatedly raising questions on the opposition's choice of Prime Ministerial candidate and said the saffron party is insulting 130 crore people of the country. "Why is BJP & co. repeatedly insulting masses by claiming that the opposition lack leadership for the post of Prime...
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Home Will send sweets, gifts to PM Modi,but no votes : Mamata Banerjee
In an apparent stinging reply to Prime Minister Narendra Modi's revelation that Mamata Banerjee sends him sweets and kurtas every year, the Bengal CM on Wednesday said she might send gifts and sweets to people on occasions but will not give them vote. "I send rosogollas to people. I do send them gifts during pujas and offer tea, but will not give (them) a single...
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Home Lok Sabha Polls 2019 : BJP led NDA will form the next government,says Matka Report
The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) led National Democratic Alliance will form the next government, according to Hapur Satta Bazar predictions of the Lok Sabha elections 2019 results. Bookies who play Matka, however, are of the view that Prime Minister Narendra Modi is likely to be in a weaker position compared to 2014. The Hapur Satta Bazar predict a major loss for...
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