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Appealing for peace and harmony, Modi asked the youth to treasure Kashmir as "heaven" on earth. "It is very painful to see that youngsters, who should be holding laptops, books and cricket bats, have been handed stones," he said.

Kalraj Mishra, minister from the state dismissed suggestions that Ram Mandir can be raised as an issue to polarise the electorates.

The 122nd Constitution Amendment Bill will now be sent for the Presidential reference. The President will then refer the Bill to the state assemblies.

A teacher-turned-politician and recipient of the President's bravery award, 74-year-old Patel, who resigned on Wednesday as the Gujarat chief minister, also proved herself a socially concerned administrator capable of taking firm decisions by her interven...

The decision followed a request from panel chairman Kirit Somaiya seeking more time as more witnesses needed to be examined and certain critical issues probed in depth.

The suggestion came after Modi asked on social media for ideas for his August 15 speech.

The statement comes after a cow vigilante group thrashed a group of Dalit youngsters in Una town in Gujarat.

Jaitley said that he was hopeful that the production of pulses would rise to 20 million tonnes this fiscal

Swamy said facts must be presented to prevent to any assertion citing documents which say no post-mortem was done on Gandhi's body.

Leaders close to Sidhu say he believes the BJP and Shiromani Akali Dal (SAD) are both working to ensure he is out of Punjab before the Assembly elections scheduled in the state for early 2017.

Kejriwal cited an anecdote he heard in Gujarat that while political rivals are jailed in the national capital, such persons are "encountered" in the BJP-governed western state.

Police had claimed that the accused Vijay had even met the MLA before the incident and calls were also exchanged between them.

AAP MLA Amanatullah Khan was today arrested after a woman alleged that he tried to mow her down when she visited his residence to raise the issue of power cuts, making him the tenth party legislator to be arrested.

Congress General Secretary Digvijaya Singh claimed that RSS was an unregistered organisation and asked them to reveal the 'unaccounted money'.

The media report claimed that two NC workers were involved in arson and loot in South Kashmir following the killing of Hizbul Mujahideen commander Burhan Wani in an encounter on July 8.

"FIR has been lodged and action will be taken after investigations as per the law," he said.