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BJP must lead next govt in Bihar: Disgruntled party leader Choubey
Patna: Disgruntled BJP leader Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Thursday said his party should “lead” the next government in Bihar with “a majority on its own” in next year’s assembly polls. Speaking in…
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Jio to raise mobile services rates by 12-27 pc from July 3, limits free 5G access
New Delhi: The country’s top telecom operator Jio will increase mobile services rates by 12-27 per cent from July 3 and at the same time restrict the access of unlimited free 5G…
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Congress’ invocation of Constitution merely smokescreen: BJP
New Delhi: The BJP attacked the Congress on Thursday for objecting to Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s condemnation of the Emergency, claiming that this shows the opposition party’s intentions are not right…
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CBI team records statements of NEET candidates, school owner in Godhra
Godhra: A CBI team investigating the NEET-UG malpractices case on Thursday recorded statements of three candidates who had allegedly paid an accused for helping them clear the medical entrance test held at…
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Remove Ajit Pawar from ruling alliance, says BJP leader at party meet; NCP fumes
Pune: A BJP office-bearer from Shirur in Maharashtra’s Pune district has sought the removal of Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar and his NCP from the ruling alliance, which also consists of Chief…
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NEET-UG row: NSUI members barge into NTA office, demand its closure
New Delhi: Members of NSUI, Congress’s students wing, barged inside the office of the National Testing Agency (NTA), which is at the centre of NEET-UG row over allegations of alleged irregularities in…
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Rahul meets LS Speaker, says Emergency reference could have been avoided
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi met Speaker Om Birla on Thursday and voiced his displeasure over the reference to Emergency made by the chair, saying it…
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Nadaprabhu Kempegowda Jayanti in Bengaluru
Bengaluru: Folk artists perform during the birth anniversary celebration of Bengaluru’s founder Nadaprabhu Kempegowda, at Kanteerava stadium, in Bengaluru, Thursday, June 27, 2024. (PTI Photo/Shailendra Bhojak) Bengaluru: An Yakshagana artist performs during…
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Indian women cricket team practice session
Chennai: India Women’s vice captain Smriti Mandhana during a practice session ahead of a one-off test cricket match between India Women and South Africa Women, at the MA Chidambaram Stadium, in Chennai,…
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Arundhati Roy awarded Pen Pinter Prize for her ‘unflinching’ writing
London: Booker Prize-winning author Arundhati Roy, currently facing the threat of prosecution over historic comments on Kashmir 14 years ago, was on Thursday honoured with the prestigious Pen Pinter Prize 2024 for…
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NEET UG leak row: In first arrests, CBI nabs 2 from Patna
New Delhi: The CBI has made the first arrests in the NEET-UG paper leak case, taking into custody two persons from Patna, officials said Thursday. Manish Kumar and Ashutosh Kumar allegedly provided…
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President’s address to the joint sitting of Parliament
New Delhi: President Droupadi Murmu accompanied by her bodyguards arrives at the Parliament House complex to address a joint sitting of both Houses during the first session of the 18th Lok Sabha,…
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In pics: Amarnath Yatra 2024 registration
Jammu: Sadhus wait to get themselves registered for the Amarnath Yatra 2024 at Ram Mandir base camp, in Jammu, Thursday, June 27, 2024. (PTI Photo) Jammu: Sadhus wait to get themselves registered…
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ICC T20 Cricket World Cup: Afghanistan vs South Africa
South Africa’s captain Aiden Markram walks from the field following his team’s nine wicket win over Afghanistan in their men’s T20 World Cup semifinal cricket match at the Brian Lara Cricket Academy…
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Lok Sabha poll results show India not ‘Hindu Rashtra’: Amartya Sen
Kolkata: Nobel laureate Amartya Sen on Wednesday asserted the recent Lok Sabha poll results point to the fact that India is not a ‘Hindu Rashtra’. Sen, who arrived in Kolkata from the…
