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Supreme Court rejects plea seeking 100 pct votes verification on EVMs, rules out returning to ballot papers | Voting concludes in 88 constituencies with 61% turnout by 5 pm | Justice MB Snehalatha takes oath as additional judge of Kerala High Court | NIA arrests key accused in pro-Khalistani attack on Indian Mission in London | Plea filed in Calcutta HC seeking action against Mamata Banerjee's 'judges purchased' remark

PM Modi leaves for Paris to attend Conference of Parties-21 summit

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday left for Paris to attend annual Conference of Parties (COP)-21 summit on environment and climate change.

Lok Sabha to discuss incidents of intolerance on Monday; Rajya Sabha commitment to Constitution

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS) The Lok Sabha is scheduled to discuss 'the situation arising out of incidents of intolerance in the country' on Nov 30, officials said on Sunday.

India cannot be bullied: Javadekar on US concerns ahead of Paris Climate Summit

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Ahead of the key Paris Climate Summit that commences on Monday, Union Environment Minister Prakash Javadekar on Sunday said India cannot be bullied while responding to US concerns over India's pace of climate change action.

Obama buys Salman Rushdie's latest book, author takes dig again

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Following P Chidambaram's admission that banning 'The Satanic Verses' during the tenure of ex-PM Rajiv Gandhi-led government was 'wrong', author Salman Rushdie on Sunday took a dig at the former Union Finance Minister.

Nepal Police releases 13 SSB detained soldiers

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Nepal's border guarding force on Sunday detained thirteen unarmed Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) soldiers along the Indo-Nepal border, media reports said.

PM Modi urges for organ donation in 'Mann Ki Baat'

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday, while addressing the nation on the 14th edition of 'Mann Ki Baat', urged for organ donation.

Energy conservation can stop rising temperature: PM Modi on 'Mann Ki Baat'

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday said energy conservation is the first solution to stop rising temperature.

2014 judgment on gay sex should be reconsidered: Jaitley

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has said that the Supreme Court should "reconsider" 2014 judgement on gay sex.

PM Modi to address nation on his 'Mann Ki Baat' radio programme

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Prime Minister Narendra Modi will on Sunday address the nation via his monthly radio address 'Mann Ki Baat'.

Banning Salman Rushdie's book was wrong: P Chidambaram

New Delhi, Nov 29 (IBNS): Former Union Finance Minister P Chidambaram said banning writer Salman Rushdie's novel 'The Satanic Verses' during the tenure of ex-PM Rajiv Gandhi-led government was 'wrong'.

Woman police officer transferred following heated exchange with Haryana Minister

Chandigarh, Nov 28 (IBNS) A woman police officer, who was caught on camera having a heated exchange with Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij, was transferred on Saturday, reports said.

Jan Lokpal Bill: AAP slams Prashant Bhushan, Shanti Bhushan

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS): Former Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Saturday slammed former party leaders Shanti Bhushan and Prashant Bhushan opposed the Delhi government's anti-corruption Jan Lokpal Bill.

President of India's greets on the eve of Liberation Day of Albania

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee has extended his greetings and felicitations to the Government and people of Albania on the occasion of their Liberation Day.

Peter Mukherjea undergoes lie detector test

New Delhi, Nov 28 (IBNS) Media tycoon Peter Mukherjea on Saturday underwent lie detector test on Saturday, media reports said.

We remain firmly committed to peace but we will use all our might to protect the sovereignty of our Nation, says President

Kolkata, Nov 28 (IBNS) President Pranab Mukherjee awarded Standards to 18 Squadron and 22 Squadron at Hasimara Air Force Station, West Bengal on Saturday.