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Waqf committee meetings become battleground of contesting claims
New Delhi: The Joint Committee of Parliament meetings on the Waqf (Amendment) Bill have turned out to be a battleground for contesting claims, as several government bodies have accused Waqf boards in…
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Coupling of Magadh Express breaks, train splits into two in Bihar’s Buxar
Patna: The coupling of Magadh Express from New Delhi to Islampur broke, splitting the train into two in Bihar’s Buxar district on Sunday, an official said. No one was injured in the…
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Existing homes on lake beds in Hyderabad will not be demolished: HYDRA
Hyderabad: After days of confusion as what the extent of the agency’s powers are, HYDRA commissioner AV Ranganath on Sunday, September 8, clarified that houses, residences, habitations and that are already existing…
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Indian cricket is extremely powerful because talent comes from everywhere: Dravid
Bengaluru: The legendary Rahul Dravid on Sunday said that Indian cricket has evolved into an “extremely powerful” force, thanks to the growing talent pool that now extends to even the remotest corners…
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Telangana: Harish Rao questions delays in appointing key committee posts
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) senior leader MLA T Harish Rao on Sunday, September 8 questioned the Telangana government on multiple delays in appointing chairpersons for various committees. The Public Accounts Committee…
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Raut criticises Fadnavis, says he won’t understand workings of Sharad Pawar’s mind
Mumbai: Shiv Sena (UBT) leader and Rajya Sabha MP Sanjay Raut on Sunday slammed Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, saying even if the latter took 100 births, he wouldn’t be able…
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UPSC aspirant ends life by jumping from 8th floor of building in Thane
Thane: A 28-year-old civil services aspirant allegedly committed suicide by jumping from the eight floor of a building in Thane city of Maharashtra, police said on Sunday. The incident took place at…
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Imran Khan seeks acquittal under NAB amendments he criticised
Islamabad: Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has moved an application in an accountability court seeking his acquittal in a 190 million pounds corruption case on the grounds of the amended…
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Indian edtech sector sees 96 pc growth in funding, long-term outlook strong
New Delhi: The Indian edtech sector witnessed $164 million in funding in the January-June period this year, a 96 per cent increase compared to the $81.9 million raised in the same period…
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Time for Bengal CM to step down: Amit Malviya on Trinamool MP Sircar’s resignation
Kolkata: Just hours after Trinamool Congress Rajya Sabha member Jawhar Sircar announced to quit the party over the R. G. Kar issue, BJP’s central observer for West Bengal Amit Malviya on Saturday…
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Palestinian photographer wins Visa d’Or News award for covering Gaza conflict
Palestinian photographer Mahmud Hams has been honored with the prestigious Visa d’Or News prize for his outstanding and impactful coverage of the conflict in Gaza. His work has drawn global attention to…
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Hyderabad: HYDRA orders Jayabheri Constructions to remove ‘encroachments’
Hyderabad: The Hyderabad Disaster Response and Assets Monitoring and Protection Agency (HYDRA) on Sunday, September 8 ordered Jayabheri Constructions to clear encroachments in the Full Tank Level (FTL) and buffer zones areas…
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‘Right move’: Naqvi supports Assam CM’s Aadhaar-NRC link decision
New Delhi: BJP leader and former Union Minority Affairs Minister Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi on Sunday supported Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma’s decision not to issue Aadhaar cards without National Register of…