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AIADMK Expels 140 Partymen

Continuing to crack the whip, top AIADMK leaders O Panneerselvam and K Palaniswami on Saturday sacked more than 140 party functionaries belonging to Tuticorin district for bringing ‘disrepute’ to the organisation. In a joint statement,…

Karnataka Bandh Normal life disrupted

The bandh, called by farmers and pro-Kannada outfits, is likely to disrupt normal life in several parts of the state. Schools, colleges in Karnataka are closed today and state as well as privately run buses have remained off the roads…

Modi Govt ends Haj subsidy

The central government on Tuesday said it has decided to withdraw subsidy given to hundreds of thousands of Muslims for the annual Haj pilgrimage. Announcing the decision, Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi said it was in line…

Nana Patole joins Congress

Former BJP MP Nana Patole has formally joined the Congress, Maharashtra Congress chief Ashok Chavan announced here today. Patole met Congress president Rahul Gandhi in Delhi on January 4, Chavan told PTI. However, when asked if Patole…