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Maharashtra: Bajrang Dal creates ruckus on Mira Road over sacrificial animals
Ahead of Eid al-Adha, a controversy erupted in Mira Road, Maharashtra when some members of the Bajrang Dal created a ruckus and attacked Muslim families who brought lambs for sacrifice. The incident…
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Kerala govt to provide house for kin of Kuwait fire victim
Thrissur: The Kerala government on Sunday promised to provide a house to the family of Binoy Thomas, who died in the recent Kuwait fire, under its LIFE Mission housing scheme. A native…
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Karnataka denies Andhra’s request for supply of elephants
Bengaluru: In a recent development, Karnataka’s Forest Minister Eshwar Khandre has declined a request from the Andhra Pradesh government to supply elephants for the state’s forest departments. The decision comes amid growing concerns…
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No need to teach about riots, demolition in schools, says NCERT chief
New Delhi: Rejecting accusations of saffronisation of school curriculum, NCERT’s director has said that references to Gujarat riots and Babri masjid demolition were modified in school textbooks because teaching about riots “can…
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Shah orders implementation of area domination, zero-terror plans in Jammu
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Sunday, June 16, directed security agencies to implement area domination and zero-terror plans in the Jammu division as they did in Kashmir to achieve…
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Jharkhand: Congress panel to begin LS poll performance review from June 20
Ranchi: The poll review committee of the Jharkhand Congress will start evaluating the party’s performance in the five Lok Sabha seats where it faced defeat, from June 20, the head of the…
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UP: Man throws infant daughter into canal over ‘sibling fights’
Meerut: A man allegedly threw his two-year-old daughter into a canal and later claimed that he did it because she and her brother would fight with each other, police said on Sunday.…
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Stay on Yediyurappa’s arrest betrays court’s selective justice: Mehboba
Srinagar: PDP president Mehbooba Mufti on Sunday termed the Karnataka High court staying the arrest of BJP leader B S Yediyurappa in a POSCO case on the grounds that he is former…
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Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah defends hike in petrol and diesel prices
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Sunday defended the hike in petrol and diesel prices saying that it will ensure funding essential public services and development projects. With the opposition BJP and…
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Srinagar’s Jamia mosque criticizes wakf board for neglecting Eid prayers
Srinagar: Anjuman Auqaf Jama Masjid, the management body of historic Srinagar mosque, on Sunday hit out at the Jammu and Kashmir Wakf Board for not making arrangements for Eid Prayers in the…
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Haj 2024: Pakistani pilgrim delivers baby boy in Arafat
Makkah: A 34-year-old Pakistani pilgrim gave birth to a healthy baby boy at the Jabal Al-Rahma Hospital in Arafat on Saturday, June 15. She named him Arafat. This marks the first birth of…
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INDIA bloc wants to include Chandrashekhar Azad for 2027 UP polls
Lucknow: Buoyed up by its recent victory in the Lok Sabha elections, the Samajwadi Party (SP) and the Congress in Uttar Pradesh are now looking to expand their vote base by bringing…
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NEET a ‘scam’, goes against students, social justice and poor: TN CM
Chennai: NEET, ‘masquerading’ as a measure of merit, is a ‘scam’ and the Centre must stop defending the national test as it went against the interests of students and it is also…
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HC directs WB govt to ensure 1% quota for transgender persons in public employment
Kolkata: The Calcutta High Court has directed the West Bengal government to ensure one per cent reservation for transgender persons in all public employment in the state. Noting that the state government…
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GHMC official shunted out after demolition near Jagan’s residence in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: B Hemant Sahadeo Rao, the Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation (GHMC) Zonal Commissioner for Khairatabad was transferred on Sunday, June 16, one day after the demolition of ‘illegal’ structures in front of…
