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Giriraj Singh seethes at Madani for demanding ban on Bajrang Dal
Patna: Union minister Giriraj Singh on Monday threw a fit over the demand for a ban on Bajrang Dal, in Congress-ruled Karnataka, raised by renowned Muslim scholar Maulana Arshad Madani. Singh was…
- India
Centre to propose bill linking birth, death data with electoral rolls: HM
New Delhi: The government is planning to bring a bill in Parliament to link data related to birth and death with electoral rolls and the overall development process, Union Home Minister Amit Shah…
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PM Modi announces 12-point new development initiatives for Pacific Island nations
Port Moresby: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Monday unveiled a 12-point development plan for the Pacific Island nations in a range of areas including healthcare, renewable energy and cyber-security as he announced…
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MP: ‘The Kerala Story’ makes woman file FIR against lover
Indore: A 23-year-old man was arrested from Indore in Madhya Pradesh on the charges of raping a woman, with whom he was in a relationship, and pressuring her to change her religion,…
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Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong tests positive for COVID-19
Singapore: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said on Monday that he tested positive for COVID-19 after recent visits to South Africa and Kenya. “I tested positive for COVID-19 for the first…
- Business
Pvt consumption, rural demand to drive growth in Q1: RBI article
Mumbai: India’s growth in the April-June quarter is expected to be driven by private consumption, supported by reviving rural demand, and renewed buoyancy in manufacturing, a Reserve Bank article said on Monday.…
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Services row: AAP to hold ‘maha rally’ on June 11 against Centre’s ordinance
New Delhi: The AAP on Monday said it will organise a ‘maha rally’ on June 11 against the Centre’s “black ordinance” that effectively gives the lieutenant governor control over administrative services, negating…
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MP: Tiger dead in Panna reserve, territorial fight suspected
Panna: A tiger was found dead in the Panna Tiger Reserve of Madhya Pradesh, forest department officials said on Monday. The carcass of T-7, in the 3-4 months age group, was located…
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Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar at Kharge’s residence
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi arrives at the residence of party President Mallikarjun Kharge for a meeting with Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar, in New Delhi, Monday, May 22, 2023. (PTI…
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PM Modi in Papua New Guinea
Port Moresby: Prime Minister Narendra Modi being presented the Companion of the Order of Logohu by Papua New Guinea Governor-General Sir Bob Dadae during a visit to Papua New Guinea. (PTI Photo)…
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After CBI questioning, TMC’s Abhishek Banerjee resumes mass outreach programme
Bankura: Senior TMC leader Abhishek Banerjee on Monday resumed his mass outreach campaign from Bankura district in West Bengal, which was suspended for two days after he was summoned by CBI in…
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Wrestlers’ protest at Jantar Mantar
New Delhi: Wrestlers Sakshi Malik, Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia speak with the media during their protest against Wrestling Federation of India (WFI) chief Brij Bhushan Sharan Singh, at Jantar Mantar in…
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Third G20 Tourism Working Group meeting
Srinagar: Foreign delegates being welcomed as they arrive to participate in the 3rd G20 Tourism Working Group meeting, in Srinagar, Monday, May 22, 2023. (PTI Photo) Srinagar: Foreign delegates being welcomed as…
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SC to hear on May 26 bail plea of Satyendar Jain in money laundering case
New Delhi: The Supreme Court Monday said it will hear on May 26 the petition of former Delhi minister Satyendar Jain seeking bail in a money laundering case being probed by the…