Election Commission to announce dates for Gujarat elections today
Dates for elections in Prime Minister Narendra Modi's home state Gujarat will be announced today. The Election Commission is likely to make the announcement around 12 noon. There are reports that the polls will be conducted in two phases. The BJP is looking for straight fifth win in the state. Read full story here
Govt unveils package to boost growth, to infuse Rs 2.11 lakh crore into public sector bank
In a major push to boost growth, Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday cleared a whopping Rs 14 lakh crore package that included investments in key development sectors such as Rural Roads, Housing, Railways, Power, Highways and Digital Infrastructure, apart from a massive recapitalisation plan for public sector banks. This is the third major announcement in financial sector after last year's demonetization and the implementation of Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime. Read full story here
'Won't accept anything less than freedom': J&K separatists harden stance
Hardening their stance, the Joint Resistance Leadership (JRL) of separatists on Tuesday said they will not accept anything less than freedom and their fight will continue till the last Armyman leaves Jammu and Kashmir. The statement comes a day after the Centre decided to begin a sustained dialogue with all the stakeholders and named former Intelligence Bureau (IB) chief Dineshwar Sharma as the new interlocutor for J&K. Read full story here
Sherin Matthews case: US police confirm body found is that of missing Indian girl
Sherin Mathews, the three-year-old Indian girl missing for over two weeks, is dead, US police said today. Sherin, who had developmental issues and limited verbal communication skills, was last seen outside her family's backyard in Richardson city in Texas on October 7. Read full story here
Wedding bells for Virat Kohli - Anushka Sharma this December
Bollywood star Anushka Sharma is all set to become the first lady of Indian cricket soon. According to sources, Indian skipper Virat Kohli will tie the knot with Anushka in December this year. Though the dates are yet to be finalised. DNA has learnt that Kohli apparently told selectors that he would be missing one of the three Tests and the One-day series to be played against Sri Lanka in December because of "personal reasons". Read full story here
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