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Indians get lion’s share of Pakistani citizenship to foreigners in last 5 years
Islamabad: The Pakistan Interior Ministry has granted Pakistani citizenship to 214 foreigners during the last five years over multiple reasons, including marriage, and family relationships among others, media reports said on Sunday.…
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Excise policy scam: CBI arrests Delhi Dy CM Manish Sisodia
AAP senior politician and Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia has been arrested by the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) after nine hours of questioning in connection with the excise policy scam…
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PM Modi praises Secunderabad railway training institute
Hyderabad: Prime Minister, Narendra Modi on Sunday has praised the effort of Zonal Railway Training Institute, Secunderabad for the renovation of a heritage well. The Zonal Railway Training Institute renovated a 200-year-old…
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KTR announces Rs 500 crores investment in pharma industry
Hyderabad: Telangana IT minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) on Sunday announced a pharmaceutical investment of Rs 500 crores in the state. He announced a collaboration between Corning Incorporated and SGD Pharma, a…
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Oppose unipolar world running in US interests: Putin
Moscow: Russia’s President Vladimir Putin on Sunday said that the main cause of his country’s difference with the US and its allies was its strong opposition to creation of a unipolar world…
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Bengal: TMC, BJP, Left-Cong to fight it out in Sagardighi by-poll
Kolkata: The stage is set for a three-cornered contest in the by-poll to the Sagardighi assembly constituency in Murshidabad district on Monday, as the ruling TMC, opposition BJP, and the Congress-Left alliance…
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Kerala to conduct census of wild elephants, tigers in state
Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala Forest Department will be conducting a census of tigers and elephants in the state in April and May, state Forest Minister A.K. Saseendran announced on Sunday. The minister told…
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I don’t have a house, says Rahul Gandhi; BJP takes a dig
Nava Raipur: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said he has never owned a house and noted that this experience had helped him “change” his Bharat Jodo Yatra and connect with the…
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In a first, Kerala temple inducts mechanical elephant for ritual duties
Thiruvananthapuram: Following up on its pledge to never keep or hire live elephants or any other animals, the Irinjadappilly Sree Krishna Temple in Kerala’s Thrissur district has become the first in the…
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Congress promises MSP with legal guarantee under Swaminathan panel
Raipur: The Congress on Sunday promised farmers will be given minimum support price (MSP) with legal guarantee under C2 formula of M.S. Swaminathan Commission. Not only loan waivers, the party would work…
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Targeted killing a matter of grave concern, says DPAP chief Azad
Srinagar: Democratic Progressive Azad Party (DPAP) chairman Ghulam Nabi Azad condemned the killing of a Kashmiri Pandit ATM guard in Jammu and Kashmir’s Pulwama district on Sunday, saying it was a matter…
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TDP lives in heart of Telangana people: Naidu
Hyderabad: Telugu Desam Party (TDP) national President and former Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister N. Chandrababu Naidu on Sunday said that the TDP lives in the heart of Telangana people. Launching the public…
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Madrasa teacher among 2 held for abducting girl in J-K: Police
Jammu: Two people, including a Madrasa teacher, were arrested for allegedly kidnapping a 16-year-old girl in Jammu and Kashmir, police said on Sunday. The girl, who was pursuing Arabic studies in the Madrasa,…
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PM Modi lauds UP govt for state’s law and order situation
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday lauded the Uttar Pradesh government, saying the state is today recognised for its law and order situation as well as development-oriented stance — a…