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On reaching court, CM Kejriwal says excise policy case a ‘political conspiracy’
New Delhi: This is a “political conspiracy”, Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal said as he arrived at the Rouse Avenue Court here for a hearing in the excise policy-linked money laundering case. The…
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Pro-Khalistan graffiti found on metro station pillar in Delhi, FIR registered
New Delhi: Pro-Khalistan graffiti was found on a pillar of Punjabi Bagh metro station in west Delhi on Thursday morning, police said. An FIR has been registered in connection with the matter,…
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Pakistani actress Ayeza Khan honoured with UAE’s golden visa
Abu Dhabi: Renowned Pakistani television actress Ayeza Khan is the latest celebrity to be honoured with the United Arab Emirates (UAE) 10-year golden visa. The thirty-three-year-old actress was handed over the visa…
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Saudi Arabia to chair UN forum for women’s rights in 2025
Riyadh: The United Nations Commission on the Status of Women (CSW) on Wednesday, March 27, unanimously elected the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) to chair the 69th session of the commission in…
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Punjab CM Bhagwant Mann blessed with baby girl
Chandigarh: Amid poll heat, Punjab Chief Minister Bhagwant Mann and his wife Gurpreet Kaur were blessed with a baby girl on Thursday. Bhagwant Mann shared the news on X with a post…
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IPL 2024 opening day delivers record-breaking TV viewership
Mumbai: The opening day of the Indian Premier League’s (IPL) 17th season delivered a record-breaking TV viewership with 16.8 Crore viewers. On the opening day of IPL 2024 on the Disney Star…
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Delhi HC dismisses PIL to remove Arvind Kejriwal from CM post after arrest
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday dismissed a PIL seeking the removal of AAP leader Arvind Kejriwal from the post of chief minister following his arrest in the excise policy-linked money…
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Karnataka: D K Suresh, only incumbent MP, files nomination from Bangalore Rural
Bengaluru: Incumbent MP D K Suresh, who was the only Congress candidate to win the 2019 Lok Sabha elections in Karnataka, on Thursday filed his nomination from Bangalore Rural constituency for the April…
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UAE: Indian employee at LuLu hypermarket absconds with Rs 1.49 cr
Abu Dhabi: A 38-year-old Indian expat working at the LuLu, a hypermarket chain in Abu Dhabi, has been reportedly absconding after stealing Dirhams 660,000 (Rs 1,49,83,830) in cash, local media reported. Mohammed…
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Congress’ plea against tax re-assessment by IT authorities dismissed by HC
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Thursday rejected petitions by the Congress challenging the initiation of tax reassessment proceedings against it for a period of four years by tax authorities. A bench…
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GHMC launches weekly action plan for effective waste collection
Hyderabad: GHMC Commissioner D Ronald Rose has issued directives to implement a weekly action plan across low-income neighborhoods. The goal is to ensure the complete door-to-door collection of municipal solid waste (MSW)…
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Hyderabad: Confusion over new age limit for CBSE school admissions
Hyderabad: Parents in Hyderabad are facing confusion over the implementation of a new age limit for Class I admissions in CBSE schools, compounded by a hike in admission fees. The absence of…
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Centre hikes wage rates for workers under MGNREGA
New Delhi: The Centre has notified a 3-10 per cent increase in the wage rates for workers under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGA) for the financial year 2024-25.…
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Telangana: Muslim caretaker performs last rites of Hindu woman
Hyderabad: In Yadadri district, a Muslim woman named Yakub Bee, who is an administrator at a home for the aged, performed the final rites of a 72-year-old woman according to Hindu customs.…
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Israel bracing for 6-week Rafah operation immediately after Ramzan
Tel Aviv: The Israel government is bracing for a final operation in the Rafah region in Gaza bordering Egypt where it believes that most of the Israeli hostages and their handlers are.…