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Lokesh Rahul emerged the lone warrior for India in the first innings, scoring 90, once again displayed great determination under pressure

Politics

March 6, 2017 IANS

Giriraj Singh urges Hindus to not cut cake on birthday

Union Minister Giriraj Singh on Monday urged Hindus to take an oath to not cut cakes on birthdays, but offer prayers in a temple instead.

Politics

March 6, 2017 IANS

Court summons Kejriwal in defamation case

A court issued summons to Arvind Kejriwal on a defamation petition filed by Rajya Sabha MP and Essel Group Chairman Subhash Chandra.

Politics

March 6, 2017 IANS

S. Korean President’s lawyers challenge graft claims

President Park Geun-hye’s lawyers and allies reacted angrily to the independent prosecution’s final report on its 70-day investigation.

Politics

March 6, 2017 IANS

Mamata writes to Sushma over US killings

West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee wrote to External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj over the “recent incidents of attacks and unfortunate deaths.

Politics

March 6, 2017 IANS

BJP assures CBI inquiry into fake encounters in Manipur

Hemanta Bishwa Sarma on Monday said that if the BJP forms the next government in Manipur, a CBI inquiry will be ordered into staged shootouts

Entertainment

March 6, 2017 IANS

No Chiranjeevi voice-over in ‘Baahubali 2’, says Rajamouli

Filmmaker S.S. Rajamouli said that megastar Chiranjeevi has not lent his voice in “Baahubali: The Conclusion”

Politics

March 6, 2017 IANS

Parrikar calls for action against terrorism

Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar Monday called on Asian countries for action against terrorism, describing it as the “most pervasive and serious threat”.