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In his convocation address at the Management Development Institute (MDI) here he underlined the need for relaxing norms for entry of multinational corporations to promote growth.

"If Muslims for coming 20 years decide their agenda for education and pledge to educate their children even if they have to go without a meal, then those who hate Muslims will be forced to change their opinion," he said.

The Ministry of Defence had clarified in July 2011 that normal life of 9 mm ammunition would be 5-7 years.

Sunanda had had a public spat with Tarar on Twitter accusing her of having an affair with her husband and Congress MP Shashi Tharoor just a few days before her death.

In a recent order passed by the Prime Minister's Office, it has only approved the opening of 36 one-stop crisis centre as against 660 planned earlier.

Normal functioning of the court was, however, not affected by the protest led by Rajiv Shukla, the Treasurer of the High Court Bar Association (HCBA) who was joined by about a dozen advocates in the demonstration staged near the premises.

But the state Education Minister PK Shahi on Thursday had a different take on the episode that occured right under the nose of policemen, saying the government alone cannot ensure 100 per cent cheating-free examinations of this huge magnitude.

Singh said India as a country is proud of all its diversity and has the second largest Muslim population in the world after Indonesia.

According to a report in Indian Express, the probe found that the touts who sell tickets at a higher price to passengers in need, were exploiting a "facility" in the passenger reservation software.

Nagaland government has recommended CBI inquiry into the March 5 Dimapur lynching case, Chief Minister T.R. Zeliang said on Thursday.

The court has also referred the anticipatory bail filed by Teesta to a larger bench.

BJP chief Amit Shah said that his party would not compromise on national interest and could end its alliance with PDP, if "Kashmir issue" is not solved.

"Let us wait what comes before the Parliament and at that point we will express our views. We are not sure whether it will come up in this Session or not. The government is certainly aware of the extraordinary opposition to this across the length and brea...

Swiss pilot Bertrand Piccard, who had flown the airplane from Muscat to Ahmedabad, did not get clearance from the Immigration department.

Mizoram government is planning to purchase around 50 piglets from England for Rs 98,000 each, the state Assembly was informed on Thursday.

While investigations are underway into his mysterious death, questions have been raised over how safe are the officers who have the courage to take on the corrupt and the mafias.