HIGHLIGHTS AT 2115 HOURS

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appears to be projecting as a 'liar': PM

Rae Bareli, (UP) In his first publicoutburst against the after the Rafale deal verdict, Sunday alleged the party was trying to project as a "liar" and was letting down the defence forces.

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Sonia bats for strong Cong-DMK ties to take on BJP in LS polls

Chennai: Parliamentary Party Sunday hit out at the BJP for being determined to destroy constitutional values, and sought "steadfast and strong ties" between her party and the DMK to trounce the saffron party in the next year's Lok Sabha elections.

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Army begins four-day visit to Tanzania, on Monday

New Delhi: Army Gen. will begin a four-day visit to and beginning Monday with an aim to explore new areas of military cooperation with the two key African nations, officials said.

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Will not allow destruction of country's institutions: Rahul

Chennai: Congress Sunday lashed out at the BJP government at the Centre saying he will not allow "destruction" of institutions of the country like the and the

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Nath to take oath as CM tomorrow

Bhopal: Madhya Pradesh Minister-designate will Monday take the oath of office in the presence of several UPA leaders, including Congress Rahul Gandhi, at the Jamboree Maidan here.

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posthumously honours Indian bravehearts of 1971 war

Kolkata: The government, on the occasion of 'Vijay Diwas', on Sunday posthumously honoured 12 Indian Armed Forces personnel for sacrificing their lives during the 1971 Indo-Pak War.

LEGAL

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HC dismisses plea for tax refund of over Rs 4759 crore

New Delhi: The has dismissed telecom Vodafone's plea seeking directions to the to expeditiously process its claim for refund of over Rs 4,759 crore in respect of returns filed for the assessment years (AYs) 2014-15 to 2017-18.

FOREIGN

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slams for Brexit meddling

London: British on Sunday blasted former UK for his Brexit meddling by pitching for a second referendum over the decision to leave the earlier this week, terming his intervention as an "insult" to the office he once held. By

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marks 1971 war victory; honours Indian soldiers

Dhaka: Bangladesh honoured 12 Indian war veterans as it celebrated the country's 'Victory Day', marking its emergence as an independent nation following the 1971 Liberation War against Pakistan.

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First Published: Sun, December 16 2018. 21:20 IST