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Navjot Singh Sidhu wrote a 4-page letter to Sonia Gandhi, asking for meeting time by referring to 13 issues

Chandigarh, 17/10:Punjab Congress President Navjot Singh Sidhu has once again written a letter. In a four-page letter to Congress interim president Sonia Gandhi, 13 issues have been mentioned. The 13 issues mentioned by Sidhu include justice in sacrilege, drugs, agriculture, electricity, cancellation of agreements between the government and power companies, development of scheduled castes and…

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Bihar Assembly Byelection: Tej Pratap Yadav gave a setback to RJD! Declaration of support for Congress candidate

Patna, 16/10:Controversy continues over the by-elections to be held on two seats of the Bihar Legislative Assembly. The tussle between Tej Pratap Yadav and Tejashwi Yadav, the sons of Rashtriya Janata Dal (RJD) President Lalu Yadav, has reached its peak. In this episode, Tej Pratap has surprised his party RJD by announcing support to Congress…

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LeT commander among two militants killed in encounter in J&K’s Pulwama

Kashmir,16/10:Umar Mustaq Khandey, a Lashkar-e-Toiba (LeT) commander, who was involved in the killing of two policemen in February, was gunned down alongwith his associate in an encounter with security forces in Pampore area of south Kashmir’s Pulwama district .Khanday was in the list of top 10 targets issued by J&K police in August. Kashmir zone…

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Money Laundering Case: Jacqueline Fernandez did not appear before ED even today

Mumbai, 16/10:The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned film actress Jacqueline Fernandez in a money laundering case. The agency has asked him to appear in Delhi office on Monday, October 18. Jacqueline was to appear before the ED today to record her statement, however she could not appear due to personal reasons. The ED wants to…

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Sabyasachi Das appointed as CEO of L&T EduTech

Mumbai, 16/10:In a major announcement, L&T has appointed Sabyasachi Das as Chief Executive of L&T EduTech, the company’s new business initiative into virtual learning and capability building space. Das will lead the venture that will provide an industry-led, application-based, robust learning platform for students and aspiring professionals, strongly rooted in technology, which will straddle all…

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Rahul Gandhi said on request to become Congress President again in CWC meeting, I will consider: Sources

New Delhi, 16/10: Congress MP Rahul Gandhi said that he will consider the request of senior leaders to become the party president again. In fact, in the Congress Working Committee (CWC) meeting on Saturday, senior leaders appealed to Rahul Gandhi to take over the reins of the president’s post, in response to which he said,…

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