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Tatra bribery case: Lt General (retd) Tejinder Singh offered VK Singh Rs.14-crore

New Delhi: The CBI on Tuesday charged Lieutenant General (retd) Tejinder Singh with allegedly offering a Rs. 14-crore bribe to then army chief VK Singh in 2010, on the basis of circumstantial evidence that includes then defence minister AK Antony’s statement.



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Syed Salahuddin invites Taliban, al-Qaeda for jihad against India

New Delhi: In an attempt to link the separatist violence in the Indian state with pan-Islamic jihad in Syria and Iraq, chairman of the United Jihad Council, Syed Salahuddin has declared that help from al-Qaeda, Taliban or any other like-minded group or country would be welcome.



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Who is Ved Pratap Vaidik, the man in the eye of the storm?

New Delhi: Journalist Ved Pratap Vaidik Vaidik, who stoked a controversy after meeting the 26/11 Mumbai terror attack accused Hafeez Saeed, is known to be close to yoga guru Ramdev.



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PLA troops crossed LAC in Ladakh while Modi was meeting Jinping in Brazil

New Delhi: As the world watched Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Chinese President Xi Jinping's meeting in Brazil, two vehicles carrying the People's Liberation Army (PLA) troopers transgressed across the LAC in Demchok sector of Ladakh early Tuesday morning engaging in a face-off with the Indian Army.



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RBI eases infra-bond sales norms; affordable housing to become cheaper

New Delhi: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has eased long-term infra-bond sales norms for infrastructure financing. These long-term bonds are typically issued by banks for infra debt.



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Miracle: Buried baby dug out alive in Nashik, Italian couple adopt her

Nashik: There are some stories you hear that just make you sick to the pit of your stomach and at the same time, marvel at the wonders of God’s miracles. This story is one of them.



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Thane businessmen incited men suspected to have joined ISIS in Iraq

New Delhi: The Mumbai police have zeroed in on a small-time businessman suspected to be the brain behind the radicalization of the four Mumbai men who are believed to have joined jihad in Iraq and Syria.



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Know the names of Indians who went with Vaidik to Pakistan

New Delhi: Two formers Congress ministers Mani Shankar Aiyar and Salman Khurshid were part of the Indian delegation that included senior journalist Dr Ved Pratap Vaidik to attend the bilateral dialogue seminar held in Islamabad last month.



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PM Narendra Modi government gives environment clearance to Adani Ports for Mundra SEZ

New Delhi: Gautam Adani-led Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone today said it has received environment and other nods from the PM Narendra Modi-led NDA government for its 8,481 hectares special economic zone, a move that will pave way for setting up facilities like desalination and effluent treatment plants besides boosting exports.



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Prime Minister Narendra Modi seeks stronger Defence, Nuclear ties with Russia

Fortaleza, Brazil: India is keen to further deepen and broad-base its strategic partnership with Russia, especially in defence, nuclear energy, trade and investment, Prime Minister Narendra Modi told Russian President Vladimir Putin in Brazil and invited him to visit the Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant.



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