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With one LS, 2 Assembly seats vacated, Kerala to go to polls again
Thiruvananthapuram: After Rahul Gandhi decided to give up the Wayanad seat, Kerala will now have one vacant Lok Sabha and two Assembly seats that will go to the polls again whenever the…
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As Tibet Bill advances closer to becoming law in US, lawmakers to meet Dalai Lama
Dharamsala: As the Resolve Tibet Bill advances closer to becoming law to enhance American support for Tibet, a high-level US congressional delegation, led by Michael McCaul, is reaching this Himachal Pradesh hill…
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Rahul Gandhi informs Lok Sabha Speaker’s office about retaining Raebareli seat
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Tuesday formally informed the Lok Sabha Speaker’s office about retaining the Raebareli Lok Sabha seat and vacating the Wayanad Lok Sabha seat. According to the…
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NEET paper leak case: Nine candidates to be questioned in Bihar
Patna: The Economic Offences Unit (EOU) of Bihar Police will question nine candidates in connection with the NEET question paper leak case in the presence of their parents in Patna on Tuesday.…
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Bakri Eid sacrifice: Curfew clamped in Odisha’s Balasore town
Curfew has been clamped in Odisha’s Balasore town following a clash between two groups, police said on Tuesday. The district administration has also suspended internet service in certain sensitive areas of the…
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KYC update scam: 392 handsets linked to 31,740 mobile numbers blocked
The central government has taken stern action to protect citizens in response to reports of fraudulent activities involving mobile numbers in electricity KYC update scams. The Department of Telecommunications (DoT) utilised the…
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Bengal train mishap: Death toll rises to 10, Kanchanjunga Express returns to Sealdah
The death toll in the Kanchanjunga Express-goods train collision in West Bengal’s Darjeeling district has risen to 10, said officials, adding that the train has returned to Sealdah. A senior official from…
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Ex-Andhra CM Jagan Mohan Reddy calls for using ballot papers
Joining the ongoing debate over the possibility of hacking Electronic Voting Machines (EVMs), former chief minister of Andhra Pradesh, Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy, on Tuesday called for using ballot papers. “Just as…
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Selfie tragedy in Telangana: Father dies while trying to save drowning daughter
Hyderabad: In a tragic incident that took place in Telangana on Monday, a man lost his life while trying to save his drowning daughter, who was attempting to take a selfie. The…
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Hyderabad remains stable on list of cities in India by cost of living
Hyderabad: Hyderabad remained stable in the list of cities in India based on the cost of living for expats in the country, a report showed on Monday. Globally, the city ranks 202.…
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Three insurgents arrested, arms seized in Manipur
Imphal: Security forces arrested three insurgents from Tengnoupal and seized sophisticated arms in Kangpokpi district, a Manipur Police statement said. Security forces arrested three valley-based insurgents from Shantong near Lamlong village in…
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Bomb hoax leads to checking of Dubai-bound plane at IGI
New Delhi: A Dubai-bound plane which was to take from Delhi received a bomb threat via email on Tuesday, authorities said. “On Monday, at 9.35 am an email was received in DIAL…
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Congress’ Pramod Tiwari lauds Rahul Gandhi’s decision to retain Raebareli seat
Lucknow: Congress leader Pramod Tiwari lauded Rahul Gandhi’s decision to retain the Raebareli Lok Sabha seat in Uttar Pradesh and called it the “right political decision.” Tiwari also thanked the Congress party…
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Israel’s army defeats half of Hamas forces in Rafah: IDF
Jerusalem: Israel’s military has said that its troops have defeated about half of the Hamas forces in Gaza’s Rafah. According to a statement issued on Monday by the Israel Defense Forces (IDF),…
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PM Modi to visit Varanasi, release Kisan Samman Nidhi’s 17th instalment today
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will participate in a PM Kisan Samman Sammelan in Varanasi on Tuesday. The Prime Minister, thereafter, will witness Ganga Aarti at Dashashwamedh Ghat and will also offer…
