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Demand for judicial inquiry into Ballabgarh communal clash
The organisation has also questioned the role of police and demanded that central police force be deployed to build trust and give security to the minority community.
Hurriyat welcomes revocation of AFSPA from Tripura
Hurriyat Conference led by Mirwaiz Umar Farooq has welcomed the Tripura government's decision to withdraw Armed Forces Special Powers Act from the state, and said it should serve as an "eye opener" for the Jammu and Kashmir government too.
Situation in Tripura has improved, no need for AFSPA, says Chief Minister Manik Sarkar
CPI leader D Raja said, "Similar demand is there in Jammu and Kashmir to repeal the AFSPA. And in Tripura AFSPA was misused against the Human Rights act."
Banks want RBI to do more than just cut rates to spur lending
Bankers say the Reserve Bank of India should take steps to boost liquidity in addition to delivering a widely expected interest rate cut next week if it hopes to see lower lending rates and a pick-up in credit growth.
Delhi HC permits Greenpeace to use 2 of its domestic accounts to receive fresh donation
MHA on April 9 had suspended the NGO's registration under Foreign Contribution Regulation Act (FCRA) for 180 days, Greenpeace said in its plea.
Stop meddling in India's affairs: Rajnath Singh to Pakistan
Sending a clear message to Pakistan to stop meddling in India's affairs, Home Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday said the neighbouring country must stop its nefarious activities if it wants its "own welfare".
Rahul Gandhi vows to fight for fishermen's rights over trawler ban
Vowing to fight for the rights of fishermen, Rahul Gandhi accused the government of taking away the rights of poor.
Kejriwal withdraws plea from Delhi HC in Gadkari defamation case
Kejriwal had been summoned as an accused by the court in the defamation complaint in which Gadkari had alleged that he was defamed by the AAP leader who had included his name in the party's list of 'India's most corrupt'.
Arvind Kejriwal calls up Mamata Banerjee who puts her weight behind him
West Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee on Monday put her weight behind her Delhi counterpart Arvind Kejriwal.
Seven children injured in a crude bomb explosion in Bhagalpur in Bihar
As they were searching, an explosion took place injuring the seven children, the SSP said.
DCW chief Barkha Singh files FIR against Kumar Vishwas' supporters for threatening her
Barkha said Vishwas' supporters threatened her over the notice issued to the AAP leader in connection with an alleged affair.
Amit Shah to hold public meeting in Goa on May 28
"Shah will be on one-day visit to the state where he will address a public meeting at Azad Maidan on May 28," Goa BJP Unit President Vinay Tendulkar said.
Security agency owner injured in Mumbai Film City firing, Amitabh Bachchan stood just a few feet away
"The 1873 - Okay !! Shooting at Film City .. and a gang war shootout 20 feet from where we are ... !!," tweeted Amitabh Bachchan.
Maharashtra: Woman stripped, molested, beaten up over land issue in Palghar; 1 held
The accused was apparently annoyed with the woman as she had not given him the contract for development of the land which he had been asking for
Nitin Gadkari eyes conspiracy behind his name in CAG report on Purti group
Union Minister Nitin Gadkari sees a conspiracy behind a recent CAG report naming him even though the draft audit report did not mention his name.