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Labour Party MP reacts to India Today story, to seek statement from House of Commons

New Delhi: Labour Party MP Tom Watson on Saturday said he wanted “an urgent statement” from the UK government in the House of Commons on Monday after an India Today magazine story revealed how then Indian prime minister Indira Gandhi ...

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Indira Gandhi considered secret commando raid before Operation Bluestar

New Delhi: Months before Prime Minister Indira Gandhi sent the Indian Army into the Golden Temple in 1984, she considered a covert commando raid to apprehend radical Sikh leader Jarnail Singh Bhindranwale. Investigations by India Today into the recently declassified ...

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SC orders stay on Bhullar’s execution

New Delhi: The Supreme Court today stayed the execution of Devender Pal Singh Bhullar on a petition filed by his wife Navneet Kaur seeking commutation of the death penalty awarded to him in the 1993 bomb attack case. A four-member bench ...

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YAD holds anti-Cong protests across state

Chandigarh: Youth Akali Dal (YAD) workers and members of various Sikh organisations today staged protests at all district headquarters in the state by burning the effigies of Congress vice-president Rahul Gandhi. They also demanded an immediate dismissal of the Congress-led UPA ...

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