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Prime Minister Netanyahu: ‘Whoever seeks to harm us will pay a very heavy price’
On Sunday Israel’s Prime Minister, Benjamin Netanyahu called for increasing the military efforts against Hamas in Gaza saying, “Only increasing the military pressure on Hamas will lead to achieving all of the…
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SC seeks from WB quantifiable data on backwardness
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday asked the West Bengal government to provide quantifiable data on social and economic backwardness and the inadequate representation in public sector jobs of the castes…
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Hyderabad Congress leader held for threatening man with sword
The accused has been identified as Mohammed Nadeem, a resident of Ramnaspura in the Old City had threatened a man after a brawl at Kalapather by brandishing a sword. The entire incident…
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Bengal: Akhil Giri resigns as minister, says won’t apologise to woman official
Kolkata: A day after the Trinamool Congress leadership asked him to step down from the ministry and apologise to a forest department woman official for threatening and verbally abusing her, West Bengal…
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SFIO probe into Sahara group companies ongoing, says FM Sitharaman
New Delhi: The Serious Fraud Investigation Office (SFIO) is carrying out a detailed probe into the matter related to the Sahara group companies and further action will be taken after its report,…
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BRS condemns torture of Dalit woman in Telangana police station
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Monday condemned the torture of a Dalit woman in a police station in a theft case BRS working president K.T. Rama Rao demanded that a case…
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Iran leader refutes reports about IRGC ‘infiltration’ to kill Hamas’ Haniyeh
Iranian Army has refuted reports that officers of Iranian special services were recruited to organise the killing of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran, state media cited a lawmaker in the country.…
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Bihar: Nine Kanwariyas electrocuted to death, two injured
Bihar: At least nine Kanwar Yatra pilgrims were electrocuted to death and two others sustained injuries when the vehicle they were travelling in came in contact with a high-tension overhead wire in…
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Govt preparing to ‘gag’ digital media, social media through broadcast bill: Priyanka
New Delhi: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Monday accused the Modi government of preparing to “gag” digital media, social media, OTT platforms and those who write and speak in private capacity…
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SC raps UP govt over delay in consideration of remission pleas
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday rapped the Uttar Pradesh government for not complying with its order to consider remission pleas within the time frame specified by it and directed the…
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Supreme Court to hear pleas on marital rape next week
New Delhi: The Supreme Court will next week hear pleas on the intensely discussed legal question of whether a husband should enjoy immunity from prosecution for the offence of rape if he…
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Indian stock markets crash: Investors become poorer by Rs 9.51 lakh cr
New Delhi: Investors’ wealth eroded by Rs 9.51 lakh crore on Monday morning, following a crash in equity markets where the benchmark Sensex tanked over 2,400 points, mirroring a sharp plunge in…
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Raj Thackeray flays quota row, seeks ‘100 pc jobs for locals’ in Maharashtra
Solapur: Eyeing the upcoming state Assembly elections, Maharashtra Navnirman Sena (MNS) President Raj Thackeray slammed the ongoing caste controversy while demanding jobs for all the locals in the state, here on Monday.…