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Budget aimed at fulfilling heightened expectations post-demonetisation Budget aimed at fulfilling heightened expectations post-demonetisation

The Union Budget for 2017-18 was easily the most anticipated one in recent times. The public was seeking the government's policy stance after its bold attack on black money with demonetisation. On a related note, the market was also looking forward to the government's response to the demonetisation-induced slowdown. ....


Facebook launches tools to encourage voting in India Facebook launches tools to encourage voting in India

As India gears up for elections in Uttar Pradesh, Uttarakhand, Goa, Punjab and Manipur, Facebook on Thursday introduced two new tools to help encourage civic participation. ....


All evidence against Hafiz Saeed available with Pakistan : India All evidence against Hafiz Saeed available with Pakistan : India

Following the Pakistan Interior Ministry's statement that India should provide concrete evidence against Jamaat-ud-Dawa chief Hafiz Saeed, the man behind the 2008 Mumbai terror attacks and whom Islamabad put under house arrest earlier this week, India on Thursday said all evidence against the terror mastermind was available in Pakistan itself. ....


In patriarchal Punjab, only 7% of 1,145 candidates are women In patriarchal Punjab, only 7% of 1,145 candidates are women

Only seven per cent of the 1,145 candidates in the fray in the Punjab assembly elections are females -- a figure pointing to the patriarchal predominance of all political parties -- and making a mockery of their promise of 33 per cent quota for women in legislative bodies. ....


Punjab\ Punjab's 'silent' electorate can make things uncertain

Punjab is set to see its most crucial assembly election in decades on February 4, with its undercurrent of "silent" voters likely to turn the poll arena into an uncertain event which could swing anywhere. ....


2016 was year of depression, suppression, regression: Azad 2016 was year of depression, suppression, regression: Azad

Targeting the Narendra Modi government over issues ranging from demonetisation to unrest in Kashmir, Leader of Opposition in Rajya Sabha Ghulam Nabi Azad on Thursday said the year 2016 has been one of "depression, recession, regression and suppression". ....


Geelani hospitalised in Srinagar, condition stable Geelani hospitalised in Srinagar, condition stable

Senior hardline separatist leader Syed Ali Geelani, who was admitted to a hospital here late last night after he complained of chest pain, is doing fine, said informed sources. ....


Rahul is scared of me, says Kejriwal Rahul is scared of me, says Kejriwal

Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday asked if Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi is "so scared" that he is targeting only him in his speeches. ....


Lambi to be Punjab\ Lambi to be Punjab's mother of all electoral battles

It couldn't have gotten bigger than this. For the first time in Punjab's political history, two stalwarts of two mainline political parties are headed for a face-off in the February 4 assembly elections. ....


Punjab campaigning ends; voting on February 4 Punjab campaigning ends; voting on February 4

A high-voltage and somewhat no-holds-barred campaign for the February 4 Punjab assembly elections ended on Thursday evening as leaders and workers of major political parties made last-ditch efforts to woo voters in the state. ....


Himachal in line for more snow, rain

There are chances of widespread rainfall and snow in the western Himalayan region on February 4 and 5 ....


Congress moves EC, demands stern action against BJP Congress moves EC, demands stern action against BJP

The Congress on Thursday moved the Election Commission alleging that BJP leaders Keshav Prasad Maurya and Subramanian Swamy had made remarks amounting to soliciting votes in the name of religion and demanded "stern action" against the party. ....


Video: VRS plea of food protester constable cancelled: BSF Video: VRS plea of food protester constable cancelled: BSF

The Border Security Force (BSF) on Thursday said that it has cancelled the voluntary retirement plea of constable Tej Bahadur Yadav, who had uploaded a video in social media over poor food for soldiers. ....


Aircel-Maxis: Court discharges Maran brothers, others Aircel-Maxis: Court discharges Maran brothers, others

A court here on Thursday discharged all accused in the Aircel-Maxis deal case, including former Communications Minister Dayanidhi Maran. ....


Tata Motors launches new sub-brand TAMO Tata Motors launches new sub-brand TAMO

Automobile major Tata Motors on Thursday launched its new sub-brand -- TAMO -- under a new passenger vehicle (PV) strategy. ....


Video: Rahul shares Video: Rahul shares 'dal-subzi' meal with villagers in Punjab

Congress Vice President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday shared a meal of 'dal-subzi' with villagers and interacted with them in Sangrur district, on the last day of campaigning for the Punjab assembly polls. ....


IED detected on Srinagar-Jammu highway IED detected on Srinagar-Jammu highway

Security forces on Thursday detected and defused an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) on the strategic Srinagar-Jammu national highway, officials said. ....


video: Kejriwal backing perpetrators of blast in Punjab: Rahul video: Kejriwal backing perpetrators of blast in Punjab: Rahul

Hitting out at Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, Congress Vice-President Rahul Gandhi on Thursday alleged that the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leader was "trying to back the perpetrators of the bomb blast in Punjab". ....


Trinamool walks out of RS, alleges political vendetta Trinamool walks out of RS, alleges political vendetta

Trinamool Congress members walked out of the Rajya Sabha on Thursday, alleging that the central government was indulging in "politics of vendetta". ....


\ 'Budget promises have to match action'

With the BJP-led government seeking to focus on the poor, youth and farmers in the budget presented on Wednesday, political analysts said promises will have to match performance for the party to reap long-term electoral dividends. ....




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