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Criticising govt at home or abroad citizen’s right, does not amount to being unpatriotic: Sibal
New Delhi: Amid a political storm over Rahul Gandhi’s “democracy under attack” remarks made in the UK, Rajya Sabha MP Kapil Sibal on Wednesday said criticising the government whether at home or…
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BJP’s minority morcha launches Muslim outreach campaign in run-up to 2024 LS polls
New Delhi: In the run-up to the 2024 parliamentary elections, the BJP’s minority morcha on Wednesday launched a year-long Muslim outreach programme — “Sufi Samvad” — with a special focus on the…
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MP Nishikant Dubey seeks constitution of special committee to consider expulsion of Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: BJP MP Nishikant Dubey on Wednesday demanded the constitution of a special parliamentary committee to inquire into Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s “contemptuous” remarks and consider if he should be expelled…
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Good way to keep healthy is to practice yoga even at workplace: PM Modi
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Wednesday said hectic work schedules and sedentary lifestyles bring with them their own set of challenges, underlining that a good way to keep healthy is…
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Cong MP writes to LS Speaker, accuses govt of disrupting House’s functioning
New Delhi: Congress MP Adhir Ranjan Chowdhury on Wednesday wrote a letter to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla accusing the government of disrupting the functioning of the House. Chowdhury said in the…
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Caste census right solution to reservation problem: Akhilesh Yadav
Lucknow: Days after the Allahabad High Court observed that several illegalities were committed in fixing quota for appointment of 69,000 assistant teachers, Samajwadi Party chief Akhliesh Yadav on Wednesday attacked the BJP…
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Video: BJP unveils ‘Modi marches on’ animated video in run-up to 2024 polls
New Delhi: The BJP has released a short animated video showing Prime Minister Narendra Modi marching ahead in his mission to serve various sections of society and firmly on course to make…
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History replete with odious acts of persecution of minorities, says Stalin
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Wednesday said “history is replete” with acts of persecution against minorities and called for fighting against their “systemic oppression”. On the occasion of…
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Barred from hosting Int’l events after Ukraine war, Russia proposes to host SCO Games with India
New Delhi: In a proposal which could put India in a tricky situation, Russia has offered to host the inaugural Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO) Games, despite a ban imposed by the International…
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‘Insult to Prophet’: Yusuf Khan main ‘initiator’ in Amravati murder case, says NIA
Mumbai: Opposing the bail application of an accused veterinary doctor in the 2022 murder of Amravati-based pharmacist Umesh Kolhe, the National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Wednesday claimed that he was the “main…
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Indian-origin prolific shoplifter convicted of multiple frauds in UK
London: An Indian-origin woman, who prosecutors said shoplifted on an industrial scale and deceived shops into refunding her for items that she had never actually purchased, has been convicted by a UK…
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Over 1.50 lakh illegal foreigners detected in Assam, 30,067 deported
Guwahati: Over 1.50 lakh illegal immigrants have been identified according to the Assam Accord so far and more than 30,000 of them have been deported from the state, the Assembly was informed…
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Slugfest between Cong, BJP intensifies; no business in Parliament for third straight day
New Delhi: The proceedings in Parliament were disrupted for the third straight day on Wednesday as the political slugfest between the BJP and the Congress over Rahul Gandhi’s democracy remarks and the…
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Woman held for posting video on Instagram wielding lethal weapons
Coimbatore: A 23-year-old woman was arrested on Wednesday for posting on instagram, videos in which she is seen posing with lethal weapons, police said. Vinodhini alias Tamanna, hailing from Virudhunagar district, is…