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Indian-origin Prof Wins Economics Nobel For Poverty Research
Indian-origin MIT professor Abhijit Banerjee, his wife and one-time Ph.D student Esther Duflo, and Harvard professor Michael Kremer have been awarded the 2019 Nobel Prize in Economics for their work which has "dramatically improved our ability to fight poverty in practice," it was announced on Monday.....
Pakistan Violates Ceasefire Along LoC In Jammu And Kashmir
Pakistan on Tuesday violated the ceasefire agreement along the Line of Control in Jammu and Kashmir resulting in counter-fire by the Indian security forces.....
Two Militants Killed In Anantnag Gunfight
Two militants were reportedly killed on Wednesday in Jammu and Kashmir's Anantnag district in a gunfight with the security forces, police sources said.....
Pakistan To Remain In FATF Greylist
Following a key plenary here, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) on Friday announced to keep Pakistan in the grey list.....
Haryana Registers 65% Turnout, Maharashtra 58%: EC
Sixty-five per cent of over 1.83 crore voters in Haryana turned out on Monday to elect 90 members of the Assembly amidst minor skirmishes, while Maharashtra, which started on low-to-moderate voting, registered 58 per cent by the evening to its 288 seats, the Election Commission said.....
Salman Khurshid Praises Aayushman Bharat Scheme
Senior Congress leader Salman Khurshid here on Tuesday praised the Aayushman Bharat scheme saying it must get everyone's support.....
CBI Books Ex-CM Harish Rawat, Others
In more troubles for the Congress, the Central Bureau of Investigation on Wednesday registered a case against former Uttarakhand Chief Minister Harish Rawat for allegedly buying support of rebel MLAs in 2016.....
Haryana BJP To Elect Legislature Party Leader On Saturday
A meeting of the Haryana BJP Legislature Party will be held on Saturday to elect a leader, a senior party leader said on Friday.....
19 Civilians Injured In Sopore Terror Attack, Six Critical
At least 19 people have been injured in the terrorist attack in Jammu and Kashmir's Sopore and the condition of six of them is critical, Army sources said on Monday.....
Saudi Arabia A 'valued Friend', Says Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, who is in Riyadh on a two-day official visit, described Saudi Arabia as a "valued friend".....
