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Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomes Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman on his arrival, at Palam Air Force Station in New Delhi on Tuesday. India and Saudi Arabia will release a joint statement on Wednesday following a meeting between the Saudi prince and Mr Modi, in the backdrop of the Pulwama terror attack. (Photo: AP)

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Masood Azhar owned up, act now, India tells Pak PM Imran Khan

DC CORRESPONDANT | PTI

The Indian statement was, however, silent on Mr Khan’s threat of retaliation in case of any military action by India.

Surrender or die, terrorists warned

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Budget 2019-20: K Chandrasekhar Rao shocks all, keeps finance, key portfolios

DC CORRESPONDANT | PTI

He shocked former finance minister Etala Rajendar by allotting him medical and health portfolio.

Union minister and BJP’s Tamil Nadu in-charge Piyush Goyal along with Chief Minister K. Palaniswami and Deputy Chief Minister O. Panneerselvam waves after AIADMK signed an alliance with the BJP for the upcoming Lok Sabha elections, in Chennai, on Tuesday. Also seen are BJP state unit President Tamilisai Soundararajan and Union minister Pon Radhakrishnan. (Image DC)

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TN alliance: BJP gets 5 seats in AIADMK-led alliance

DC CORRESPONDANT | PTI

Earlier in the day, the AIADMK had sealed the poll pact with the PMK at the same hotel.

Tollywood actor Akkineni Nagarjuna and Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy.

Actor Nagarjuna meets Jagan Mohan Reddy, sparks rumours

“The investigation was made to expose the celebs willing to endorse a political agenda in return for monetary gains,” it added.

Bollywood celebrities ready to tweet for money: Sting

UPA to be renamed as People’s Progressive Alliance?

DMK president M. K. Stalin addresses his party’s gram sabha meeting at Agaramserry, Ambur in Vellore district, on Tuesday. (Image DC)

Ramadoss has no concern for TN people: MK Stalin slams PMK’s alliance with AIADMK

PM Modi to visit Amethi on February 27

Karnataka: 'Dissident’ Ramesh Jarkiholi visits ‘absconder’ JN Ganesh’s home

One of the injured pilots minutes after the mishap.

Aero India opens today amid shadow of death in Bengaluru

Pulwama attack: Rs 25 lakh govt aid to jawan’s family

Kasargod: CPM leader held for twin murder

Kerala High Court raps state for political killings

Notice to Mahesh Babu's theatre over violating GST norms

Paytm allows Indians to buy millions of Chinese products at affordable prices through its association with Alibaba Group.

Chinese firms feel heat of Pulwama

DMK Chief M K Stalin accuses AIADMK-PMK allaince was formed not for the benefit of the country, but for monetary gain. (Photo: File)

DMK Chief slams AIADMK-PMK pact, says alliance for monetary gain

The Supreme Court refused to pass an order on the Centre’s plea to suspend NRC work for two weeks during General elections and also clarified that it will not extend the date for publishing the final NRC list beyond July 31. (Representational Image)

Supreme Court raps Assam government for creating confusion over NRC

Dhillon said that they have leads on the type of explosives used but can't share the details as an investigation is underway. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Kashmir JeM leadership has been killed within 100 hrs of Pulwama: Army

Pakistan, which is presenting its case today, asked the judge to adjourn the case. (Photo:AP)

Pakistan's request to adjourn Kulbhushan Jadhav case refused by ICJ

Singh's tongue in cheek remarks came after Imran Khan’s media address earlier on Tuesday where the Pak PM blamed India for wrongfully holding Pakistan responsible for terror attacks. (Photo: FIle)

‘Convince Imran Khan to act against terrorists’: Digvijay Singh advice to Sidhu

The accident took place at around 11:50 am during a rehearsal session at the Yelahanka airbase in north Bengaluru. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

1 pilot dead in mid-air collision during rehearsal for Aero India in Bengaluru

It was the fashion house Chanel that propelled him to rock-star status, with grandiose oozing runway shows. (Photo: Twitter/KarlLagerfeld)

‘Kaiser Karl’ no more

The Prime Minister was responding to the criticism by Oppositions, which had developed a snag on its return journey from Varanasi to Delhi, hours after its inaugural run. (Photo: File)

PM Modi slams Oppn for ‘targeting, mocking’ Vande Bharat Express

Despite Jaish claim, Imran Khan wants proof of Pak hand in Pulwama attack

The PMK will contest on six Lok Sabha seats and will be given one Rajya Sabha seat. (Photo:ANI)

2019 Lok Sabha polls: PMK to support AIADMK-BJP alliance in Tamil Nadu

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Official Samsung Galaxy S10e poster leaks ahead of official announcement

The S10e shown off in the new Canary Yellow colour.

IPL 2019: RCB to face CSK in opener as BCCI announce schedule for 1st two weeks

The early start this year is because of the ODI World Cup in England which will get underway from May 30. (Photo: PTI)

Top I-League clubs say ISL promoters interfering, want clarity on future

Shutdown of the I-League will lead to unfathomable losses not just for I-League clubs but for the entire Indian football ecosystem," the I-League clubs wrote. (Photo: PTI)

Indian-origin man shot dead wife, then himself in US: Police

They found the bodies of Sreenivas Nakirekanti, 51, and his wife, 46-year-old Shanti Nakirekanti at the scene. (Photo:Facebook)

PM Modi launches first ever Diesel to Electric Converted Locomotive in Varanasi

OM Modi flagged off the world’s first Diesel to Electric Converted Locomotive at Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW) campus in Varanasi. (Photo: ANI/ Twitter)

Taimur's cute videos of playing Ukelele with uncle Zahan Kapoor go viral; check out

Taimur with Zahan Kapoor. (Photo: Instagram)

Indian gas company leaks 6,700,000 Aadhaar data: Report

This is presently the latest known security lapse with respect to Aadhaar and where an energy company in India has caused the mishap. The leaked information has unfortunately exposed sensitive information of almost 6.7 million users out of its 90 million consumer base.

‘His hands were touching my legs and breasts’: Rape survivor tells of predator priest

Today aged 57, the academic is a leading member of a new international organisation, Ending Clerical Abuse (ECA), which is bringing together victims in Rome this week. (Photo:AFP)

Ford Endeavour 2019: In pictures

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India should not play Pakistan in Cricket World Cup: Harbhajan Singh

Harbhajan said India doesn't need to revive any sort of sporting ties with Pakistan as a mark of respect for the armed forces. (Photo: AFP)

Columns

Don’t watch TV channels that whip up war hysteria

Jawed Naqvi

Exceptions apart, TV anchors are mostly lip-syncing the script handed by someone else.

Securing India is costly, think afresh on growth

Sanjeev Ahluwalia

The practice of public procurement at an administered minimum support price must be phased out.

Pulwama’s aftershocks in run-up to 2019 polls

Parsa Venkateshwar Rao Jr

The Opposition parties have no choice but to break the temporary political truce that was forged at the all-party meeting.

Terror, rivalry of key powers are hurdles to Afghan peace

Munir Akram

US withdrawal will leave the Taliban as the main organised force in the country.

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