WION evening news brief, December 13, 2017
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Aadhaar-PAN linking: Government extends deadline to March 31
The government has pushed back the deadline for the linking of Aadhar to PAN cards to March 31.
Pakistan meddling in Gujarat elections: Pak's Kasuri rejects PM Modi's claims
Days after Prime Minister Narendra Modi accused Pakistan of conspiring with the Congress to influence the Gujarat election results, former Pakistan Foreign Minister Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri rejected Modi's allegations, saying there was "no basis" to the story.
Government working to establish a transparent system: PM Modi
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said that his government was working to end a system where the poor man was always fighting the system and trying to establish one that was transparent and understood the needs of the people.
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The Royals enter the Doctor Who universe: King Charles and Queen Camilla beam into Commonwealth Games in TARDIS
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Who is Ruchika Singh, booked for using foul language against PM Modi at Jantar Mantar protests?
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'I was almost trafficked in Paris,' says Australian woman, shares terrifying ordeal - 'I am on the black market'
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Why did India turn down the US offer for F-35 fighter jets? EXPLAINED
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Lock Upp 2: Harshad Chopda sacrifices finale spot to save Shivangi Joshi, sparks internet debate
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India avoids higher US tariff, secures lower 10% rate. Here's how
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'Muslims should not befriend kaafirs': Pak Army DG says India-Afghan ties that of 'master-slave'
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Dhaka raises Sheikh Hasina’s planned address with Indian envoy
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC ODI rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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Can an S-400 detect a bird?
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'Fifth-generation fighters': Can the S-400 shoot down an F-35?
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'FIR not withdrawn' against Noida teen who 'abused' PM Modi despite apology, claims CJP
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Pakistan minister admits ‘system has collapsed’, Munir pushes for more provinces | Gravitas
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Why are iPhones so expensive compared to Android phones?
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Trump says Iranian school bombing photos could be AI-generated - 'I don’t think...'
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Meet top 5 batters in latest ICC ODI rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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US signs deal to boost production of Patriot, THAAD missile interceptor systems
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What’s happening in Nepal? How did a local clash turn into communal violence? WION Decodes
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‘Deal or total surrender’: Trump says Iran’s leadership dishonest and ‘unbelievably duplicitous’
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‘Talks on right now’: Trump says he wants to give Iran ‘every last chance before decapitation’
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7 longest flights in the world - Singapore, Qantas, Qatar and others
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Have 7,000 Karnataka students tested positive for HIV? Here's the truth
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC Test rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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US move on Venezuela oil bond could unlock gains for India’s energy companies
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Meet top 5 bowlers in latest ICC T20I rankings 2026 - check who sits at the top
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'He is courageous leader': DK Shivakumar after TN CM Vijay postpone his Cauvery-related Karnataka visit
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Indian-American astronaut Anil Menon sees auroras from space station, visuals captured from Earth as well
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Why Russian tanks are much lighter compared to US tanks
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Tamil Nadu leader Udhayanidhi Stalin draws severe backlash over derogatory remark against Trisha
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Why Russian jets use heavier steel compared to US jets
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New OTT releases this week (August 3-9, 2026): Main Vaapas Aaunga, Uyir, Operation Safed Sagar- 6 titles coming on Netflix, Prime Video and more
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Why Russian fighter pilots wear blue flight suits compared to US pilots
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How often does an S-400 need maintenance?
No chanting of 'mantras' at Amarnath shrine: NGT
India's National Green Tribunal on Wednesday directed the Amarnath Shrine Board that there should be no chanting of "mantras" or "jaykaras" in the Amarnath cave shrine in Kashmir,
Rohit Sharma hits double ton against Sri Lanka, his third in ODIs
Stand-in captain Rohit Sharma slammed a double century, his third double ton in ODIs as India rocketed to 392 for four in 50 overs.