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The selection of applicants will be through a fair computer-generated, random, gender-balanced selection process, the MEA said.

The two villagers from Mewat district have swindled cash worth Rs 10 lakh from several banks, across the country using the same modus operandi.

On September 28 last year, a special police officer posted as personal security officer with Mir fled with seven rifles of his colleagues and a personal pistol of Mir from a government-provided accommodation in Srinagar.

The Prime Minister said strains in the BJP-PDP coalition began when Mufti Mohammad Sayeed passed away and her daughter came into the picture.

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The incident took place on April 4 when the woman, along with her colleague who works as a computer operator in the school, went on his scooter to a bank on Najafgarh road to deposit Rs five lakh cash to the fees account of the private school.

The officers claimed there were no consultations with the Army before the order on convoy movement for security forces was issued.

The Prime Minister at the launch of the manifesto said that it is a multi-layer and multi-dimensional’ document that addresses expectations and aspirations of all sections of the society.

For school education, the manifesto promises to open more branches of Kendriya Vidayalalas and Navodaya Vidayalas.

On Sunday, the SP-BSP-RLD alliance held its first ever joint rally in Deoband. This was probably for the first time that all the three leaders shared the stage together.

He mentioned that China’s growing interests in the region was the most significant long-term challenge for India, adding that an unsettled border provides China with the opportunity for selective provocation.

Traders pointed out that buyers were not transacting through digital wallets and other online payment modes, as the availability of cash has eased post demonetisation.

The election meeting was organised at the residence of former MLA Maulana Jameel, who recently switched over to the Congress, at Tadheda village under Kakroli police station.

The man eloped with a girl of Vilayat Nagar village after which a group of villagers attacked his mother on Friday, injuring her seriously.

Karnataka JD(S) president H Vishwanath said that the former Prime Minister should also be a candidate for the PM's post if the Congress coalition comes to power at the Centre.

Rajiv Kumar has told the Election Commission that he spoke against Congress's Nyuntam Aay Yojna (Nyay) scheme as an economist and not as part of the policy body.