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FATF suspends Russia’s membership over Ukraine war
New Delhi: The FATF on Friday suspended Russia’s membership for its “illegal, unprovoked and unjustified” full-scale military invasion of Ukraine, an official statement said. Russia’s actions were “unacceptably run” counter to FATF’s…
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People chanting ‘Modi tera kamal khilega’: PM hits out at ‘kabar khudegi’ remark
Shillong: Hitting out at the Congress members, who had purportedly raised the Modi teri khabar khudegi’ slogan a day ago, Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that people, instead, are chanting…
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Delhi court to hear arguments on charges against Shraddha murder accused on Mar 7
New Delhi: A Delhi court on Friday listed for March 7 hearing on the charges against Aaftab Amin Poonawala for allegedly strangling his live-in partner Shraddha Walkar and then chopping her body…
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Hyderabad: Traffic diversions in place for Ilaiyaraaja’s concert
Hyderabad: In the view of upcoming Ilaiyaraaja’s live music concert on February 26, traffic diversions will be in place from 2 PM to 11 PM in Gachibowli police station limits. An audience…
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NGT forms panel for factual report on river Alaknanda pollution
New Delhi: The National Green Tribunal has formed a panel to obtain a factual report on a petition claiming the Alaknanda river, one of the two headstreams of the Ganga, was being…
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Unparliamentary conduct erodes people’s faith in democracy: LS Speaker Birla
Gangtok: Unparliamentary behaviour and the use of undesirable words in political discourse erode people’s faith in both democracy and democratic institutions, Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla said on Friday. Birla said Parliament…
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Rishi Sunak hails Ukraine’s courage as UK falls silent on Russian conflict anniversary
London: Prime Minister Rishi Sunak led the UK in a “national moment of reflection” joined by wife Akshata Murty, as the first couple hung a blue and yellow wreath in the colours…
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AAP govt has instructed officials to not take direct orders from Delhi LG: Sources
New Delhi: The AAP government on Friday asked officials to stop taking directives from Delhi Lt Governor V K Saxena and report any such orders from him to their respective ministers, a…
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Amit Shah should look at Yediyurappa before harping on dynastic politics: Kumaraswamy
Shivamogga: Former Karnataka chief minister H D Kumaraswamy on Friday hit back at Union Home Minister Amit Shah for making sarcastic remarks on dynastic politics in JD(S). The JD(S) second-in-command pointed out…
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Shah seeks Kol community’s support in MP Assembly polls
Bhopal: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Friday addressed ‘Kol Mahakumbh’ (Kol tribal convention) organised by Madhya Pradesh government in Satna district. The mega event was organised to observe the birth anniversary…
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‘Will be mental torture…’: SC on a plea for postponing NEET-PG exam
New Delhi: The National Board of Examinations (NBE) on Friday told the Supreme Court that around 2.09 lakh candidates have registered for NEET-PG exam 2023, scheduled on March 5, and if the…
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Telangana: Sajjanar directs RTC officials to prepare for summer
Hyderabad: Telangana State Road Transport Corporation (TSRTC) Managing Director, VC Sajjanar directed the officials to ensure that proper facilities are available to passengers for the summer season. Sajjanar connected online with the…
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US-based Kashmiri Hindu outfit supports Pandit employees’ demand for relocation
New Delhi: A US-based Kashmiri Pandit group has supported the demand of community members employed under a special government package for relocation outside Kashmir Valley in view of targeted killings by terrorists.…
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Kunan-Poshpora: 32 years on, justice eludes victims of mass rape
It was the night of February 23, 1991, when Indian Army soldiers conducted anti-insurgency searches in two sleepy twin villages – Kunan and Poshpora – in the Kupwara district of Jammu and…