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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.…
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SC to accord final hearing on pleas against scrapping UP Madarsa Education Act
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it will list for final hearing the pleas challenging the Allahabad High Court order that had scrapped the Uttar Pradesh Board of Madarsa Education…
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Excise case: HC likely to pass order on Kejriwal’s plea challenging CBI arrest
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court is likely to pass order later in the day on Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal’s plea challenging his arrest by the CBI and seeking bail in the…
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SC upholds appointment of aldermen to MCD by Delhi L-G
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday upheld the decision of the Delhi Lieutenant Governor (L-G) to appoint ‘aldermen’ to the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) without the aid and advice of…
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Bangladesh govt orders complete internet shutdown
Dhaka: The Bangladesh government on Monday ordered a complete internet shutdown as protestors asked the general public to join a “Long March to Dhaka”, a day after nearly 100 people died in…
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Rameshwaram Cafe blast: NIA conducts spot inspection along with two accused
Bengaluru: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) on Monday brought two accused arrested in the Rameshwaram Cafe blast to the spot for inspection as part of its investigation into the incident that occurred…
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AIMIM to organize job fair in Hyderabad – Register online
Hyderabad: The All India Majlis-e-Ittehadul Muslimeen (AIMIM) is organizing a job fair in Hyderabad on Saturday. Both freshers and experienced candidates are eligible to participate in the fair. It will also provide…
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Israel mulls preemptive strike on Iran, holds high-level meet of security officials
Tel Aviv: Israel is considering a preemptive strike on Iran amid reports of the latter preparing to attack it. Israeli media has reported that the US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken has…
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Over 2,500 people staying in relief camps in Kerala’s landslide-hit Wayanad
Wayanad: Over 2,500 people, including 599 children and six pregnant women, whose lives have been shattered by deadly landslides, are staying in various relief camps in Kerala’s Wayanad, according to authorities on…
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Congress to celebrate 30 years of Muslim reservation in Telangana
Hyderabad: The Congress party will celebrate the 30th anniversary of Muslim reservation in undivided Andhra Pradesh with a series of events, culminating in a grand event on August 25. The first Government…
