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SP vows caste census, MSP guarantee, scrapping Agnipath in poll manifesto
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party president Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday unveiled the party’s manifesto for the Lok Sabha elections, promising a caste-based census by 2025, a legal guarantee for MSP, and scrapping of the…
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Bahrain’s King pardons over 1,500 prisoners on Eid Al-Fitr
Manama: Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa has issued a decree to pardon 1,584 prisoners before Eid Al-Fitr. This is the largest such mass release of prisoners in the country in…
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Gujarat: 7 including shop owners arrested for selling beef samosas
Vadodara police seized 113 kgs of beef from an eatery that sold samosas stuffed with cow meat to its unsuspecting customers. The shop Hussaini Samosa Center is located in the Panigate area. Seven…
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NDA candidates in Karnataka take blessings from Vokkalinga seer
Bengaluru: NDA candidates in Bengaluru met Vokkaliga seer, Dr. Nirmalanandanatha Swamiji, at his mutt in Vijayanagar locality of Bengaluru on Wednesday and sought his blessings ahead of the Lok Sabha elections. The…
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A real ‘Kerala story’ of Hindu temple and its bond with Muslims
Malappuram: A centuries-old Hindu temple, which has been waiting for the consecration of its new idol for years, and the Muslim community in the neighbourhood, who generously contribute to its renovation. It…
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Phone tapping case: Radha Kishan Rao’s remand extended until April 12
Hyderabad: The Nampally Court on Wednesday, April 10, extended the remand of former Task Force DCP Radha Kishan Rao until April 12, in the phone tapping case. The police brought Rao to…
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Asian central banks likely to cut rates from late June onwards: Morgan Stanley
New Delhi: Asian central banks are likely to begin cutting rates from late June onwards, global brokerage Morgan Stanley said. “Across the region, real rates are rising given lower inflation. As long…
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Residential school students thrashed by senior in Jagityal district
Hyderabad:Four fifth standard students were injured in an alleged attack on them by their seniors at Allipur of Raikal mandal on April 8. The victims were reportedly beaten up by students from…
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Watch: Dubai Crown Prince gives Eidiya to young muezzins
Dubai: Sheikh Hamdan bin Mohammed, the Crown Prince of Dubai, recently gave young muezzins (who call Muslims to prayer from a mosque) Eidiya ahead of Eid Al-Fitr. This came after Sheikh Hamdan,…
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Eid Al Fitr: King Salman says attacks on Palestinians must end
The Custodian of the Two Holy Mosques King Salman has emphasized the urgent need to halt attacks on the Palestinian people. This came in a speech delivered by the Kingdom’s Minister of…
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Gold prices rise on MCX tracking global rally
Mumbai: The price of gold went up on MCX on Wednesday with gold for June 5 delivery traded 0.44 per cent higher at Rs 71,652 per 10 grams at around 11:30 a.m.…
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Happily quitting electoral politics, no regrets: Veerappa Moily
Bengaluru: Senior Congress leader and former Karnataka Chief Minister M Veerappa Moily said on Wednesday the party has given him everything and he has no regrets over quitting electoral politics. The former…
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JD-S won’t win a single seat in Karnataka: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar on Wednesday said that JD-S will not win a single seat in the state during the upcoming Lok Sabha elections. Shivakumar said that the…
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Ola to shut global operations, to focus on Indian market
New Delhi: Ride-hailing company Ola on Tuesday said it has decided to shut down all of its existing global markets, namely the UK, Australia and New Zealand amid rising competition. The company…