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US Congressman applauds Modi for 'bold' steps in Jammu and Kashmir

"The steps that Prime Minister Modi and the Parliament have taken are needed, they're good for the long-term stability of the region, and they should be applauded,” Congressman George Holding said on the House floor on Thursday. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qXo7qc

Connecticut Home Invasion Convict Is Undergoing Gender Transition in Prison

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Hugh Grant in handshake row with Sajid Javid

Grant has hit back after Sajid Javid called him "incredibly rude" for refusing to shake his hand. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/34hcPLS

7-Year-Old Girl Is Shot in Chicago While Trick-or-Treating, Police Say

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The Value of Working Expeditiously

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Centre says it's worried, asks WhatsApp to explain

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Beer With Bella: Benjamin Law

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Modi govt has been caught snooping, claims Congress

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Pegasus: A spyware that leaves no trace

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President notification clears decks for J&K delimitation

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Wall razed: PM dedicates 370 abrogation to Patel

PM Narendra Modi on Thursday dedicated the abrogation of Article 370 to Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel who is credited for the merger of over 500 princely states into the Union of India. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2puF8Yv

Memphis Clerk Sentenced to 22 Years for Killing Teenager Who Stole Beer

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Toronto’s City of Tomorrow Is Scaled Back Amid Privacy Concerns

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BJP MP Jha to head RS ethics committee

Rajya Sabha's Ethics Committee will be headed by BJP MP Prabhat Jha with Chairman of the Upper House M Venkaiah Naidu reconstituting eight House panels on Thursday.Jha replaces his party colleague Narayan Lal Panchariya. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2Pz72NG

Gurudas Dasgupta, CPI veteran, passes away

Veteran CPI leader Gurudas Dasgupta, one of the doyens of the country's trade union movement and a former MP, died at his Chetla home in Kolkata on Thursday, three days ahead of his 83rd birthday on November 3. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2JH3tkS

BJP: Who foots bills of Rahul's foreign trips?

The BJP on Thursday questioned Congress leader Rahul Gandhi's frequent foreign trips and wondered who footed his bills, including air tickets, stay in five-star hotels & other expenses. "Rahul has visited abroad 16 times since 2014, out of which there are nine occasions of which there are no details.He has visited abroad more number of times than his constituency," said a BJP spokesperson. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/3231GNj

Mumbai, Hyderabad enter Unesco Creative Cities list

Mumbai & Hyderabad were designated Unesco creative cities on the occasion of World Cities Day on Thursday. Mumbai entered the global network of creative cities under the film category & Hyderabad under gastronomy. The network brings together cities that base development on creativity in music, arts & folk crafts, design, cinema, literature, digital arts or gastronomy. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/322XzAR

New Threats Put Wildfire Fighters’ Health on the Line

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PM Modi, Shah pay homage to Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary

Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday paid homage to former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary. Taking to Twitter, Modi tweeted: "A humble tribute to the former Prime Minister of the country, Indira Gandhi on her death anniversary." from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2N4CtxT

Interior Department Grounds Chinese-Made Drones Amid Review

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Amit Shah flags off 'Run for Unity' to commemorate Patel's birth anniversary

Union home minister Amit Shah on Thursday flagged off a run to commemorate the 144th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel in the national capital. The 'Run for Unity', which began from the Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium, saw the participation of a large number of people, including sports personalities, sports enthusiasts and personnel of central police forces among others. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/33e2bFq

Michigan Man Sentenced for Rock Throwing That Killed Another in 2017

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Articles 370, 35A were gateway of terrorism into India: Amit Shah

Union home minister Amit Shah said Article 370 and Article 35A were the gateway of terrorism into Jammu and Kashmir which was closed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi by abrogating them. Shah also said Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's unfulfilled dream of integrating J&K with the rest of the country was accomplished on August 5 when these two articles were repealed. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/36giuDH

5 Cheap(ish) Things to Take Stargazing

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Kind of Experiment

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India, Russia: Eliminate terror havens

The two sides exchanged views on threats posed by terrorist entities globally and in their respective regions as well as ongoing concerns over terrorism in the South Asia region. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/34ftbo9

Ford and U.A.W. in Tentative Contract Deal

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Karnataka's BJP govt to black out Tipu from state board books

Karnataka's BJP government on Wednesday said it would remove history lessons which glorify 18th-century Mysore ruler Tipu Sultan from state board textbooks. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/31ZPjBu

The Clintons and Justice Ginsburg on Judicial Nominations, Then and Now

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Your Move, Facebook

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Ahead of Congress stir, Rahul goes abroad again ‘to meditate’

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How to Eat Alone (and Like It)

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Georgia Plans to Purge 300,000 Names From Its Voter Rolls

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Stick to Sports? No Way. Deadspin Journalists Quit en Masse.

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Hundreds of U.S. Troops Leaving, and Also Arriving in, Syria

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Iraq Prime Minister Pressed to Quit as Protests Clog Streets

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Maharashtra BJP meet on Wednesday to elect legislature party leader

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PM Modi arrives in Delhi after concluding 2-day visit to Saudi Arabia

During 2-day visit, PM Modi held talks with Saudi King Salman bin Abdulaziz Al-Saud and condemned terrorism in all its forms and manifestations and appreciated the close cooperation on security matters between the two countries. from India News | Latest News Headlines & Live Updates from India - Times of India https://ift.tt/2qVMt3M

White House Finds Loophole in Search for Homeland Security Secretary

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Family united, only party is different: Dushyant Chautala

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PM leaves for home after concluding visit to Saudi Arabia

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J&K: More foreign delegations may follow, hints govt

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White House Ukraine Expert Sought to Correct Transcript of Trump Call

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Sony to Shut Down PlayStation Vue, a Cable Alternative

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Why New York Can’t Pick Up Its Trash

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