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1984 Sikh Genocide case: Closing arguments by lawyers for victims’ families today

New Delhi: More than 28 years after the horrific massacre of Sikhs across the country in the wake of the assassination of former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi on October 3, 1984, the lawyer for the families of the 1984 genocide victims ...

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US Congressmen got Rs 9 lakh to visit Modi, says Rashid Alvi

Gandhinagar, India: Amidst a raging controversy over the funding of the visit of three members of the US Congress, who have spoken for an American visa for Gujarat Chief Minister Narendra Modi, the Congressmen rejected allegations questioning the legitimacy of ...

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Hola Mohalla: Devotees swamp Anandpur Sahib

Anandpur Sahib, Punjab: Thousands of devotees from various parts of the country and abroad today thronged the town to participate in a nagar kirtan taken out as part of the Hola Mohalla celebrations. The nagar kirtan, which started from Agampur ...

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Panthic space shrinking within Akali Dal; more Hindus for parliament

Chandigarh, Punjab: The traditional panthic space within the Shiromani Akali Dal appears to be shrinking. While there are about a dozen Hindu legislators in the Punjab assembly, the party president and the Deputy Chief Minister Sukhbir Badal is believed to be ...

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