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Ladi is as much a Kambhoj as he’s a Jat, says Laal Singh

Asserting that he had a decisive role in getting the party ticket for Hardev Singh Ladi Sherowalia for the Shahkot by-election, senior Congress leader and Chairman Punjab Mandi Board, Laal Singh today said neither he nor his party believed in caste politics.

SP richest regional party with over Rs 82 crore declared income

NEW DELHI With a declared income of Rs 82.76 crore, the Samajwadi Party is the richest of the 32 regional parties in India, a report by Association for Democratic Reforms said on Tuesday.

ED seizes Dabur India director's assets worth Rs 21 cr

NEW DELHI: The Enforcement Directorate on Tuesday seized assets worth Rs 20.87 crore belonging to the director of Dabur India Limited under Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) for holding assets abroad.

Eat safe in summer

NEW DELHI: Food tends to spoil more quickly during the summer. It is important to pay extra attention to your food and look for unusual odour and mould before consuming it, say experts.

Yeddyurappa stares at uncertain future in Karnataka

BENGALURU: Proving third time unlucky as Karnataka's Chief Minister, the BJP's Lingayat strongman, B.S. Yeddyurappa, stares at an uncertain future although his party bets on his return to power again.

'Clean air plan lacks sector-specific emission reduction targets'

KOLKATA: The proposed National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) would be of "no use" as it has "not mentioned sector-specific and time-bound emission reduction targets" for industries. It has also failed to lay enough emphasis on units which are contributing to air pollution, environmentalists say.

India closes down camp office in Nepal

NEW DELHI: Over a month after a blast at an Indian field office at Biratnagar in Nepal, India has said that it has closed down the office.

Apollo Hospitals adopts IBM Watson for oncology and genomics

BENGALURU: Apollo Hospitals on Tuesday joined hands with IBM to deploy its cognitive computing platform Watson for oncology and genomics in ten of its cancer care centres.

Hindustan was never 'a place of plunder' for Mughals: Writer Ira Mukhoty

NEW DELHI: At a time when demonising the Mughal empire has become fashionable in India and a negative perception of their rule comes a new book "Daughters of the Sun: Empresses, Queens and Begums of the Mughal Empire", whose writer, Ira Mukhoty maintains that Hindustan was "never a plunderous foray" for the Mughals.

Taliban kill 12 policemen in Afghanistan

KABUL: At least 12 police personnel have been killed in clashes with Taliban militants in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, an official said on Tuesday.

25 years of conserving biodiversity in the Hindu Kush Himalayas (Comment)

This year marks a quarter century of the ratification of the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD) - an agreement among 196 countries to conserve the earth's biological diversity while ensuring it is used sustainably and that the benefits from using genetic resources are shared fairly.

iVOOMi's 'Full View' display smartphone in India for Rs 7,499

NEW DELHI: Chinese electronics company iVOOMi on Tuesday launched "i2" with 3D mirror finish for Rs 7,499 in India.

India poised to join China as global leaders in renewables: Report

New Delhi, May 22 (IANS) India is poised to join China as the two global leaders in the renewable energy technology-led transformation, a US-based research institute said on Tuesday.

TV is still stuck in the past: Shama Sikander

NEW DELHI: Actress Shama Sikander, who is fondly remembered as Pooja from "Yeh Meri Life Hai", is consciously staying away from TV and says the small screen in still stuck in the past.

Sunny Tuesday morning in Delhi India's Ola in 3 more Australian cities Ex-Malaysian PM Razak to record statement Trailblazers to face Supernovas in Women's T20 Challenge Mercury soars to 48 degrees in Maharashtra; rush at hill, sea resorts JDP rail blockade disrupts train services on Eastern, SE Railways Fuel prices sky rocket: Chambers tell government to cut excise duties Oil price surge will push India's CAD up to 2.5% of GDP: SBI Give Nakodar Tombs a facelift: Residents First human-to-human heart transplant in eastern India Petrol prices highest ever in Delhi, Mumbai China's 'FAST' telescope to get new receiver: Report Rajniesh, Krushna bond over filmmaking, food Bank officer shot dead in Bihar India test fires BrahMos cruise missile Modi arrives in Russia Kejriwal to attend Kumaraswamy's oath taking ceremony Samsung to invite partners to discuss 5G commercialization Sunny morning in Delhi 'Mere Pyare Prime Minister' to release on Gandhi Jayanti ASI to upgrade Purana Qila, set up museum gallery Five security personnel killed in Maoist blast 'Spoken English' course for students in Delhi 5 policemen killed in landmine blast by Maoists in Chhattisgarh's Dantewada Intelligence warns of assassination attempt against Erdogan Cuba plane crash: Black box recovered in 'good condition' RTI activist arrested in Assam ahead of Shah's visit Congress celebrates fall of 3-day BJP government in Karnataka SC judges should have resolved issues internally: Former CJI Thakur IPL-2018: Sunrisers win toss, elect to bat first

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