$Amit Shah said the PM Modi government has \fulfilled\ the dreams of crores of youths with 10 per cent reservation in jobs and education for the general category poor. (Photo: AP)$ Nation

LS polls battle of ideologies; opposition coming together merely for...

The BJP had won 71 seats from the state that sends 80 Lok Sabha MPs to the lower house in general elections 2014.

11 Jan 2019 7:03 PM IST

Christian Michel James was questioned by the CBI through the night. (Photo: ANI/Twitter)

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India grants consular access to AgustaWestland middleman Christian...

The British High Commission had sought consular access to Michel after he was arrested in the first week of December.

11 Jan 2019 4:38 PM IST

The gold bars weigh 1.2 kg and are worth Rs 38 lakh.(Representional Image)

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Gold snaps 4-day rally, silver also slides

Gold is trading at Rs 33,030 per 10 gram at the bullion market here on subdued demand from local jewelers.

11 Jan 2019 4:04 PM IST

A high-powered committee headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi removed Alok Verma as CBI chief on Thursday on charges of corruption and dereliction of duty. (Photo: PTI)

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'Natural justice was scuttled': Sacked CBI chief Alok Verma resigns

Verma, who was transferred as Director General Fire Services, Civil Defence and Home Guard, refused to take charge.

11 Jan 2019 3:21 PM IST

A notice by Tamil Nadu Vanigar Sangam and Tamil Nadu Traders Federation, announcing that colas by popular foreign brands will not be sold, displayed in a petty shop. (Photo: DC)

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Govt plans insurance scheme for GST-registered small traders

Small traders could get accidental insurance cover of up to Rs 10 lakh based on turnover.

11 Jan 2019 3:05 PM IST

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Delhi HC refuses to quash bribery case against CBI no. 2 Rakesh...

Delhi HC refused to quash FIR against CBI Deputy Superintendent Devender Kumar, alleged middleman Manoj Prasad.

11 Jan 2019 3:01 PM IST

M Nageshwar Rao had taken charge of the agency at 9 pm on Thursday, a CBI spokesperson said in a statement Friday. (Photo: File | PTI)

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M Nageshwar Rao takes charge as CBI chief, cancels transfers done by...

M Nageshwar Rao was appointed interim CBI chief on Thursday after PM Modi-led panel removed Alok Verma from the...

11 Jan 2019 2:43 PM IST

In the national capital, all 400 petrol pumps along with linked CNG dispensing units will remain shut. (Photo: ANI)

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Petrol price hiked by 19 paise, diesel by 28 paise

In Mumbai, petrol now costs Rs 74.72 a litre and diesel is priced at Rs 65.73.

11 Jan 2019 2:36 PM IST