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The Russian athletics team has been banned from taking part in Olympics 2016.

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The Kashmir Valley has been hit by massive protests, violence and death in the last two weeks. The clashes with the police after the death of Burhan W

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Chief Minister Pema Khandu addresses the Arunachal Pradesh Assembly.

Following is the chronology of events in the Arunachal Pradesh crisis in which the Supreme Court today ordered restoration of the dismissed Congress g

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A timeline: 50 years of Shiv Sena

Internet Desk The saffron, ultra-right party is now celebrating the golden jubilee of its founding. Here's the timeline. June 19, 1966: Political cartoonist Bal Thackeray formed Shiv Sena. The party was named by Bal Thackeray’s father Keshav Thackeray. The party was formed to build a movement so that job opportunities in Mumbai would go to Marathi job aspirants. 1967: Shiv Sena wins 17 out of 40 seats in Thane’s civic polls. 1968: Shiv Sena enters the political framework of Bombay by winning up to 42 seats

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Raghuram Rajan’s journey at Mint Road

Manojit Saha We take a look at some of the key moments and decisions during his three-year term.

Bangladeshi teachers, students and social activists protest on Friday in Dhaka against the rcent killings of atheist bloggers, academics, religious minorities.

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Timeline of attacks on minorities, secular and liberal activists in Bangladesh

Internet Desk Bangladesh, in recent times, has been witnessing a spate of attacks on minorities, liberals and secular activists. From bloggers to journalists to common people, Islamic fundamentalists have hacked to death many in the country. This thread of violence and intolerance goes back to the 1993 fatwa against author Taslima Nasreen following the release of her book Lajja. However, the government is >attributing the incidents to activists from the opposition parties — the Bangladesh Nationalist

The mortal remains of Rajiv Gandhi, assassinated on May 21, 1991, lying in State in the Teen Murthi house in New Delhi.

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Rajiv Gandhi assassination case convicts' 25 years of incarceration

Internet Desk The Tamil Nadu government revived the politics of remission, just a week ahead of the announcement of the Assembly election schedule.

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Timeline of key events in last 2 weeks of Prince's life

AP Prince died of an accidental overdose of the powerful painkiller fentanyl, autopsy results released Thursday show. Some key events in the last two weeks of Prince’s life: April 7 Dr. Michael Schulenberg, a Minnesota primary care physician, sees Prince, according to a search warrant. Also, two Prince concerts in Atlanta are postponed. The artist said at the time he had fallen ill with the flu. April 14 Prince performs makeup concerts in Atlanta, apologizing to fans. He jokes about having been “

In this February 27, 2012 photo, Zakia Jafri, wife of 2002 post-Godhra riots victim Ehsan Jafri, visits her old house at Gulbarg Society, on the 10th anniversary of the Gujarat violence.

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Gulbarg Society massacre case - Timeline

Internet Desk A special court will deliver its judgment on the most sensational case of 2002 riots, the Gulbarg Society massacre, in which a former Congress parliamentarian was among those killed. Following is the chronology of events in the case. February 2002: During the Gujarat riots a Hindu mob attacked the Gulbarg society in Ahmedabad in which 69 people were killed. Among the deceased was former parliamentarian Ehsan Jafri. >Read more November 2003: On a petition by the National Human Rights Commi

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Tamil Nadu politics: Ups & downs over the decades

From its inimitable link to cinema, to its Dravidian identity, politics in the state has witnessed many upheavals.

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Uttarakhand Constitutional crisis: a timeline

PTI Following is the chronology of events relating to the Uttarakhand Constitutional crisis in which the Supreme Court today ordered floor test in the Assembly on May 10 by keeping in abeyance the President’s rule for two hours during which sacked Chief Minister Harish Rawat will seek vote on confidence motion. * Mar 18: Nine rebel Cong MLAs join BJP’s demand vote on Appropriation Bill. Speaker adjourns assembly, claims Bill passed by voice vote. * Mar 19: Governor asks Rawat to prove majority in

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Timeline of Bangladeshi bloggers hacked to death

Internet Desk Bangladesh in recent times has seen a spate of attacks on secular and liberal thought. Bloggers, journalists and students have been brutally hacked to death by fundamentalist elements in the country. This thread of violence by radical Islamists runs from the most recent murder of an English professor at Rajshahi University to the 1993, fatwa against author Taslima Nasreen following release of her book “Lajja”. Here we take a look at timeline of the more recent attacks on secular bloggers in Bang