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Chief secy looking into alleged misbehavior by IAS officer: Nitish Kumar
Araria: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Friday said Chief Secretary Amir Subhani was looking into a top IAS officer’s alleged misbehavior with lower rung officials which has triggered state-wide protests. Kumar,…
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Shivakumar at dinner at Kichcha Sudeepa’s house amid rumours of actor’s political entry
Bengaluru: Political circles in Karnataka are abuzz with rumours of Kannada superstar Kichcha Sudeepa joining politics following state Congress chief D.K. Shivakumar attending a dinner party at the actor’s residence here. Shivakumar…
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Scheduled Caste employees in Haryana to get reservation in promotion
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday announced that Scheduled Caste (SC) employees in the state would get reservations in promotion. Participating in the state-level function organised in Narwana town…
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Houses in J&K’s Doda develop cracks, 19 families shifted
Jammu: A total of 19 families in a village in J&K’s Doda district were shifted to safer places after their houses and other structures developed cracks, officials said. “A mosque and a…
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Bengaluru: Techie held for trapping women by promising jobs
Bengaluru: Karnataka police have arrested a techie for allegedly trapping innocent young women by using an Instagram handle, here on Friday. The accused has been identified as Dilliep Prasad, a resident of…
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China imposes communications crackdown on Tibetans
New Delhi: China has tightened restrictions on Tibetan residents of a county in Sichuan province that has been a hotbed of resistance to Chinese rule, imposing measures to prevent contact with people…
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BJP MLAs stage sit-in to demand payment of salaries to staff of Delhi-govt funded colleges
New Delhi: BJP MLAs on Friday staged a sit-in outside Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s residence here to demand payment of salaries to teachers and other staff of the 12 Delhi-government funded colleges,…
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Mumbai, Ahmedabad to play in Women’s Premier League 2023 opener on March 4: Report
New Delhi: The inaugural edition of the Women Premier League (WPL) could begin with Mumbai and Ahmedabad (named as Gujarat Giants) teams facing off in a highly-anticipated opener at the DY Patil…
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Working for deprived, backward sections our priority: PM Modi
Guwahati: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Friday asserted that the welfare of the deprived and backward sections is the Central government’s priority. Also ReadBudget 2023-24 has very little to offer for marginalised, say…
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J’khand HC grants relief to Rahul Gandhi in case pertaining to remarks against Amit Shah
Ranchi: The Jharkhand High Court has granted relief to former Congress president Rahul Gandhi in a case related to his remarks against former BJP president Amit Shah. The court has put a…
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Pakistani PM calls for national unity after terror attack in Peshawar
Islamabad: In the wake of the recent suicide bombing in Pakistan’s Peshawar city of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province, Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Friday called for national unity to fight the menace…
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Delhi HC dismisses 2006 Mumbai train blasts convict’s plea for govt reports
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday said that intelligence agencies’ reports and dossiers cannot be made public under the RTI Act, especially if doing so will jeopardise the sovereignty or…
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Norway bans protests to burn copies of Quran after Turkey summons envoy
Norwegian police on Thursday banned a protest that planned to burn copies of the Holy Quran on Friday, in front of the Turkish embassy in Oslo, hours after the Turkish Foreign Ministry…