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Air India ‘blacklists’ Shiv Sena MP for assaulting staffer

Mumbai, March 24 (IANS) Air India on Friday blacklisted "unruly" Shiv Sena MP Ravindra Gaikwad who admitted to assaulting an airline staffer "25 times" with his shoes and attempted to throw him out of the aircraft on Thursday. An Air India official confirmed to IANS that the order "blacklisting him with immediate effect" has been issued, but the…
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Hajj likely to become costlier this year

Hyderabad: Hajj aspirants may have to shell out extra money this year as the airfare for Hajj pilgrimage is likely to increase by around 20 per cent this year, as expected by the officials of the Hajj Committee of India. According to a…
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Keen to settle disputes through dialogue: Pakistan

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Pakistan is keen to settle through dialogue all the issues with India, including the Jammu and Kashmir dispute, Islamabad's High Commissioner Abdul Basit said on Thursday. Speaking here on the occasion of…
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‘EVMs don’t make or break fortunes; voters do’

New Delhi, March 23 (IANS) Dismissing doubts over the misuse of electronic voting machines (EVMs), Union Law and Justice Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad on Thursday said EVMs don't make or break fortunes, but voters do. "EVMs don't make or…