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Puja Khedkar will be given order copy cancelling IAS candidature: UPSC to Delhi HC
New Delhi: The Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) informed the Delhi High Court on Wednesday that it will communicate within two days its order cancelling former probationary Indian Administrative Service (IAS) officer…
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BJP slams Salman Khurshid for making ‘anarchist’ remarks
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday slammed as “anarchist” Congress leader Salman Khurshid’s remarks that a Bangladesh-like situation could happen in India as well. “This is a serious issue, when we are…
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What is happening in Bangladesh can happen here: Salman Khurshid
New Delhi: Congress leader Salman Khurshid on Tuesday said what is happening in Bangladesh can happen in the country though “everything may look normal on the surface”. The former Union minister was…
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Olympics: Jyothika is dreaming big; backs her wish with determined efforts
When most women athletes in the 400-metre run start tiring and slightly slow down in the last 50 metres Jyothika Sri Dandi of India does the opposite. “This unique and natural gift…
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Olympics: Lack of psychological training affected our players, says Prakash Padukone
The shockingly poor medal haul of the Indian contingent in the ongoing Paris Olympics has left sports fans deeply disappointed. The media hype before the event had raised expectations sky high but…
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Rahul Gandhi is no more ‘Pappu’; he is making his powerful presence felt in Lok Sabha
It might be too soon to judge how well Rahul Gandhi is shaping up as the new Leader of the Opposition (LOP) in Lok Sabha. The current budget session ends in just…
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Rahul Gandhi urges govt to declare Wayanad calamity a national disaster
New Delhi: Leader of Opposition in the Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday called on the government to declare the recent calamity in Kerala’s Wayanad a national disaster. Speaking during Zero Hour,…
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UAE: Agthia Group Reports 14.7% YoY Revenue Growth and 31.8% YoY Profit Increase in H1 2024
A leading Abu Dhabi-based food and beverage company, Agthia Group PJSC (Agthia or the Group) announced today its results for the six months ending 30 June 2024. Agthia delivered a strong performance…
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2016 drugs case against Mamta Kulkarni frivolous and vexatious, says HC; quashes FIR
Mumbai: The Bombay High Court has quashed a 2016 drugs case registered against former Bollywood actor Mamta Kulkarni, noting that the proceedings against her were manifestly frivolous and vexatious and continuation of…
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Six IDF soldiers injured in fresh strikes from Hezbollah
As many as six Israel Defence Forces (IDF) soldiers sustained injuries after a barrage of rockets were fired from Lebanon in northern Israel on Tuesday, Times of Israel reported. The rockets were…
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Yediyurappa should retire from public life for being charged in POCSO case: Siddaramaiah
Mysuru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said that former Chief Minister and BJP Parliamentary Board Member, BS Yediyurappa should retire from public life after being charged in a Protection of Children…
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KTR urges Centre, Telangana to ‘rescue’ handloom sector
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K. T. Rama Rao on Wednesday urged the governments at the Centre and in Telangana to continue the welfare scheme for weavers and “rescue the…
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Don’t test people’s patience: Uddhav Thackeray on Bangladesh situation
New Delhi: The developments in Bangladesh have sent the message to the world that the people are supreme and rulers should not test their patience, Shiv Sena (UBT) chief Uddhav Thackeray said…