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14 cr people came out of poverty in country in last 9 yrs: Narendra Singh Tomar
Bhopal: Union Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar on Friday claimed that 14 crore people were pulled out of poverty in the country under the BJP-led NDA’s rule in the last nine years.…
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Govt may hike limit for ‘affordable homes’ classification to Rs 75 lakh
New Delhi: Government is considering a proposal to raise the price limit for classifying homes in the “affordable housing” segment for cities like Delhi and Mumbai to Rs 75 lakh from the…
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‘Election drama reflecting BJP’s desperation’: Cong after ED’s claims against Baghel
New Delhi: The Congress on Friday alleged that faced with the prospects of a “certain defeat” in Chhattisgarh and Rajasthan, Prime Minister Narendra Modi has unleashed his “last remaining astra” – ED…
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You can arrest my body, not my thoughts: Kejriwal taunts BJP
Raipur: Delhi Chief Minister and Aam Aadmi Party national convener Arvind Kejriwal on Friday said the Bharatiya Janata Party can only get his body arrested and not his thoughts. The Enforcement Directorate,…
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Mumbai police book Urfi Javed for maligning their image through fake arrest video
Mumba: Mumbai police on Friday booked social media influencer Urfi Javed for maligning their image through fake arrest video, an official said. “A viral video of a woman being allegedly arrested by…
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Rupee settles 2 paise higher at 83.20 against US dollar
Mumbai: The rupee settled 2 paise higher at 83.20 against the US dollar on Friday, tracking major Asian currencies amid a weak greenback and softening crude oil prices. A positive trend in…
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AAP, BJP indulge in blame game while sever air pollution crisis grips Delhi
New Delhi: The AAP and the BJP engaged in the blame game over air pollution in Delhi on Friday even as people suffered with air quality plummeting to “severe plus category” requiring…
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Delhi HC to hear ‘right to be forgotten’ petitions in February
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court has listed for hearing, in February 2024, a batch of petitions that request the removal of online content by invoking the “right to privacy” and the…
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Hamas ‘terrorism’ unacceptable, Palestine issue needs resolution, says Jaishankar
Rome: External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Friday said the October 7 attack on Israel by militant group Hamas was “a big act of terrorism” and is “unacceptable” but there is also…
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Cummins backs larger squads for long tournaments like World Cup
Ahmedabad: With just 13 members available out of the 15-man squad for their World Cup match against England, Australian captain Pat Cummins on Friday said teams should be allowed to travel with…
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Clinical Afghanistan secure big win over Netherlands, keep alive semifinal hopes
Lucknow: Captain Hashmatullah Shahidi and Rahmat Shah made well-compiled fifties and veteran Mohammad Nabi produced a stifling spell as Afghanistan continued their dream run in the World Cup, registering a smooth seven-wicket…
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UK: PM Sunak warns against ‘provocative’ pro-Palestinian protest
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Friday issued a statement warning that a planned pro-Palestinian protest in London would be “provocative and disrespectful”, as he deputed Home Secretary Suella Braverman to…