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The Hurriyat chairman has many times in the last 25 years got invitation from the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation (OIC), but due to non-availability of travel documents could not participate.

The decision was taken at a recently-held high-level meeting, chaired by Delhi Environment Minister Asim Ahmed Khan, with officials from DPCC, municipal corporations, Environment Department and Irrigation and Flood Control Department.

"They all died due to dengue shock syndrome leading to multi-organ failure on Thursday," an RML official said.

The government was willing to take help from all quarters in dealing with the dengue situation in the national capital, an official statement quoted Health Minister Satyendar Jain as saying.

The ex-servicemen have already boycotted all official events being organised to celebrate the golden jubilee of the 1965 Indo-Pak war.

The decision came even as former Mumbai Police commissioner Rakesh Maria was transferred and will not be probing the case, said state state Additional Chief Secretary (Home) KP Bakshi.

The incident took place in Malviya Nagar in Delhi a few weeks back after a woman's phone was snatched from her hand.

Government on Friday hiked import duty on edible oil by 5 per cent in a bid to safeguard the domestic industry.

"It is a clear case of victimisation. I am being victimised for being bold enough to say I was present in the meeting of February 27, 2002 and heard some words uttered by the then Chief Minister," his counsel and senior advocate Indira Jaising

Army sources said the exercise will be held from October 11 to 23 and India will be sending a detachment of soldiers from the Naga Regiment for taking part in the same.

In her complaint filed the women has said that she had gone to market on September 14 when two people attacked her. She alleged that after she lost consciousness, the accused took her to an isolated spot and raped her.

While reducing the sentence awarded to him, the apex court had said that "life sentence is for the whole of remaining life of Sharma subject to the remission granted by the appropriate government under the Code of Criminal Procedure."

The renovated Stupa and Ashoka pillar along with a huge golden statue of Buddha was consecrated by Gyalwang Drukpa, the spiritual head of Drukpa lineage of Buddhism based in Ladakh, on Tuesday in China's Qinghai province, located adjacent to Tibet Autonom...

The victim reportedly jumped out of the auto when the autorickshaw driver took a wrong route. She alleged that the driver chased her and tried to assault her as she made attempt to flee.

"First of all, if you look at Vadra (issue), is it an issue? How does it serve the Indian citizen," he asked.

The agency had on Tuesday alleged in court that ex-Coal Secretary H C Gupta had played an "active role" in the conspiracy to allocate the Brahmapuri coal block in Madhya Pradesh to PSMPL and violated the guidelines of Ministry of Coal.