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Mike Pence to announce 2024 election bid next week: Report
Washington: Former US Vice President Mike Pence will announce his bid for the 2024 US presidential election next week — the latest to join an increasingly crowded field for the Republican Party’s…
- India
Train coach at Kannur railway station burnt, probe launched
Thiruvananthapuram: Almost two months after a Delhi resident tried to set the Kannur-bound Executive Express ablaze, a fire was reported in a coach of the same train, two hours after it had…
- India
Badaun mosque protected under Places of Worship Act: ASI
Badaun: The Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) has submitted before a court that the 800-year-old Jama Masjid in Badaun is protected under the Places of Worship (Special Provisions) Act 1991, which mandates…
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Canada launches category-based selection for Express Entry candidates
Toronto: Canada has launched a new process to welcome skilled newcomers with work experience in priority jobs as permanent residents in an attempt to meet its labour needs and strengthen its economy.…
- India
Mumbai: FIR against websites for ‘objectionable’ articles on Savitribai
Mumbai: The Mumbai police on Wednesday registered a case against two websites for alleged objectionable articles on 19th-century social reformer Savitribai Phule, an official said here. The first information report (FIR) was…
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Smriti Irani hits back at Cong for sharing her ‘missing poster’
New Delhi: Union Minister Smriti Irani on Wednesday hit back at the Congress after it shared her “missing poster”, saying she was present in her Parliamentary constituency, and if the grand old…
- Business
India posts world-beating GDP growth of 6.1% in Q4, 7.2% in FY23
New Delhi: Firing on all cylinders, India continues to maintain its streak of world-beating economic growth after GDP for the March quarter beat all expectations with a 6.1 per cent expansion that…
- India
India, China review LAC situation; discuss ways for disengagement
New Delhi: The working mechanism for consultation and coordination on India-China Border affairs (WMCC) on Wednesday reviewed the situation along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) in the Western Sector of the…
- India
Tejashwi avoids sharing stage with Kanhaiya Kumar in Patna
Patna: Ahead of the opposition unity meeting scheduled in Patna on June 12, RJD leader and Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar, Tejashwi Yadav, stayed away from an event organised by the Kumhar…
- India
Plea in SC challenges HC order on exchange of Rs 2,000 banknotes
New Delhi: A plea has been filed in the Supreme Court challenging the Delhi High Court’s May 29 judgement allowing exchange of Rs 2,000 currency notes without any identification. The plea, filed…
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MP Cong to move HC over ‘scam’ in ‘Mahakal Lok’ corridor
Bhopal: The Congress on Wednesday said it will approach Madhya Pradesh High Court to seek its intervention over alleged financial irregularities in ‘Mahakal Lok’ corridor of Ujjain. The opposition also raised question…
- India
Excise policy case: Probe against Sisodia complete, says ED
New Delhi: The Enforcement Directorate (ED) said on Wednesday that it has completed its probe against former Deputy CM of Delhi Manish Sisodia for his alleged involvement in the Delhi excise policy…
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Cong targets BJP after it shares video of Khalistan supporters heckling Rahul at US event
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday hit back at the BJP after it posted the video of heckling of former party chief Rahul Gandhi during his interaction programme with the Indian diaspora…
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Maha CM: Ahmednagar to be renamed as ‘Ahilyadevi Holkar Nagar’
Ahmednagar: In a major announcement, Maharashtra Chief Minister Eknath Shinde said on Wednesday that the name of Ahmednagar district shall be changed to ‘Ahilyadevi Holkar Nagar’ in memory of the great queen…
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL against appointment of DU Vice Chancellor
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday dismissed, with costs, a plea against the appointment of Professor Yogesh Singh as the Vice Chancellor of Delhi University (DU), deploring the kind of…