Daily Newsletter | Friday, February 24, 2017
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| Jammu & Kashmir sees rise in number of locals joining militancy |
| The emboldened nature of militancy in Jammu & Kashmir hit home yet again on Thursday, with a virtually military-style ambush of an Army column in Shopian leading to the death of three soldiers, even as the security establishment’s estimate of the number of terrorists in the state has undergone a sharp upward revision in recent times. |
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| Rahul still not mature, give him time: Sheila |
| Former Delhi CM Sheila Dikshit tells that she has not stopped campaigning for the Congress in UP and insists that she has not retired from politics. “I was supposed to go to Kanpur and Banaras but then I fell ill so I could not go. Now I am better and will soon be going to Banaras,” she said. |
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| BJP wins 8 of 10 Maharashtra corporations |
| In the hierarchy of elections, municipal elections are generally considered a lowly third, after Lok Sabha and Assembly. But the very bitter falling-out between allies BJP and Shiv Sena had already injected a strong element of both political and personal drama into the elections to the Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation, the country’s richest civic body, which the Thackerays have controlled for two consecutive decades. |
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| 1st Test: Starc fifty pushes Australia to 256/9 |
| Fast slipping towards a low first innings score, Australia were rescued by a quickfire fifty from Mitchell Starc that pushed them to 256/9 at the close of play of the first Test against India in Pune on Thursday. |
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| Movie Review: Rangoon |
| Rangoon is an ambitious attempt to actually tell a triangular love story against the backdrop of war. |
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