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SC Upholds Validity Of UP Madarsa Education Act
The Supreme Court on Tuesday set aside the Allahabad High Court ruling which had struck down the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education Act, 2004 as unconstitutional and violative of the principles of secularism. ....
Bihar Kokila Sharda Sinha Passes Away At 72, Leaves Behind Legacy Of Chhath Songs
Known for crooning regional songs like "Vivah Geet" and "Chhath Geet", folk singer Sharda Sinha, fondly called as “Bihar Kokila”, passed away aged 72. She has left behind an indelible legacy in the world of Indian folk music with her timeless melodies. ....
Gold Prices Set To Fall Further After Donald Trump’s Win
Gold prices continue to fall after the US presidential election and on Thursday, the December future contracts of gold on MCX opened with a decline of 0.37 per cent at Rs 76,369 per 10 grams, while silver December future contracts were trading 0.24 per cent low at Rs 90,601 per kg. ....
Jammu And Kashmir Assembly Adjourned For Day Amid Uproar On Resolution For Restoration Of Article 370
As Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) Assembly resumed proceedings after the adjournment of 15 minutes on Thursday, the Speaker adjourned the House again till Friday after BJP MLAs refused to stay calm over the resolution passed on Wednesday seeking restoration of Article 370. ....
IND Vs SA 1st T20I: Varun, Ravi Claim Three-fers After Samson Ton As India Destroy South Africa
Spinners Varun Chakravarthy and Ravi Bishnoi spun a web to strangle the middle-order after Sanju Samson hammered a superb century as India thrashed South Africa by 61 runs to take a 1-0 lead in the series at the Kingsmead Cricket Stadium here on Friday. ....
Extremists Target ISKCON Amid Persecution Of Hindus In Bangladesh
Author and social activist Taslima Nasreen has expressed deep concern regarding the persecution of minorities in Bangladesh at the hands of Islamist extremists.....
Uttrakhand Accident : Six Students Killed, One Injured In Ghastly Dehradun Road Accident
In a tragic road accident in Uttarakhand's capital, six students lost their lives in a collision between a truck and an Innova car. ....
Tight Security Ahead Of Bengal Assembly Bypolls Tomorrow
Bypolls for six Assembly constituencies in West Bengal are scheduled for Wednesday with the polling to be conducted under blanket security coverage of Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF) deployment and 100 per cent webcasting.....
India’s Infrastructure Push To Be Among Largest In 21st Century : KPMG
India is likely to see implementation of one of the biggest infrastructure programmes in 21st century, amongst the largest economies and creating fiscal sources of capital would be key to this initiative, according to a KPMG report. ....
National Capital Should Be Shifted Out Of Delhi : Farooq Abdullah
Former Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister and president of the ruling National Conference (NC), Dr Farooq Abdullah said on Sunday that as long as the national capital is not shifted from New Delhi to somewhere else, the choking pollution in the city is not going to go away.....
