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Vinesh Phogat disqualification: Akhilesh demands thorough investigation
Lucknow: Samajwadi Party chief Akhilesh Yadav on Wednesday demanded a thorough investigation into the “technical reasons” for wrestler Vinesh Phogat’s disqualification from the Olympics after being found overweight ahead of her women’s…
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Telangana govt commemorates Gaddar’s legacy with memorial at Necklace Road
Hyderabad: The first death anniversary of Gaddar was commemorated at Ravindra Bharati. Deputy Chief Minister Bhatti Vikramarka highlighted Gaddar’s enduring influence on the state’s policies and initiatives. Bhatti noted that the ideals…
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India hiring sees 11 pc surge in July
Bengaluru: Hiring activity in India saw an 11 per cent yearly increase in July compared to the same period last year, with retail and telecom jobs taking the lead, according to a…
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After Phogat’s disqualification, PM Narendra Modi offers support
Following wrestler Vinesh Phogat disqualification in the 50 kg women’s wrestling event in the ongoing Paris Olympics, Prime Minister Narendra Modi called up Indian Olympic Association (IOA) president PT Usha to enquire…
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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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Hyderabad’s real estate market continues to be second most expensive in India
Hyderabad: The residential real estate market in Hyderabad continues to be the second most expensive in India after Mumbai. According to the Affordability Index by Knight Frank India, a property consultancy, the…
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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…
