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Priyanka Gandhi slams BJP over ‘Samvidhaan Hatya Diwas’
New Delhi: In a scathing attack on the BJP, Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Saturday said it comes as no surprise that those who opposed the Constitution and called for its…
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Manipur violence: ITLF seeks Home Minister Shah’s help
Imphal: The Manipur-based Indigenous Tribal Leaders’ Forum (ITLF) on Saturday wrote to Union Home Minister Amit Shah, expressing serious concerns regarding the alleged heavy-handed actions against Kuki-Zo village volunteers by central agencies…
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SC adjourns hearing on ex-TN minister Balaji’s bail plea to July 22
New Delhi: The Supreme Court has adjourned to July 22 the hearing on a bail plea of former Tamil Nadu minister V Senthil Balaji, who was arrested by the Enforcement Directorate in…
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Parody account posts fake message, Maha police book Dhruv Rathee
Mumbai: Maharashtra’s cyber police have registered a case against popular YouTuber Dhruv Rathee after a parody account allegedly posted a fake message on X about Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla’s daughter, a…
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WHO donates medical supplies worth $9 mn to Malawi
Lilongwe: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has donated assorted medical supplies, including drugs worth $9 million , to the government of Malawi to support the country’s public hospitals. When presenting the donation…
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‘Martyrs Day’: Mehbooba, other politicians claim they are under ‘house arrest’
Srinagar: Several political leaders in Jammu and Kashmir, including PDP chief Mehbooba Mufti, on Saturday claimed authorities have put them under house arrest to prevent them from visiting the ‘martyrs’ graveyard’ to…
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Chhattisgarh: Charge sheet against 4 Maoists for attacking police personnel
New Delhi: The National Investigation Agency has filed a charge sheet against four Maoists for allegedly attacking police personnel in Chhattisgarh this year, according to a statement on Saturday. The accused —…
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Altaf Bukhari urges parties to unitedly protest against Centre
Srinagar: Apni Party chief Altaf Bukhari on Saturday appealed to Jammu and Kashmir’s political parties to shun differences and unitedly raise voices against the Centre’s move to vest more powers to the…
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Tripura: Shops torched, houses vandalised after tribal man dies in clash
Agartala: Several shops were torched and houses damaged in Tripura’s Dhalai district following the death of a tribal man in a group clash, prompting authorities to impose prohibitory orders, police said on…
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Tomato prices may ease in coming weeks on supplies from Andhra, Karnataka
New Delhi: Retail tomato price, which soared to Rs 75 per kg in the national capital, is expected to cool in the coming weeks as supply improves from southern states, a government…
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Hamas accuses Israel of ‘planned massacre’ after over 70 Palestinians killed in Gaza City
Over 70 Palestinians were killed in a violent incident in Gaza City on Friday, with a Hamas official accusing Israeli authorities of orchestrating a “planned massacre,” as reported by Al Jazeera. Ismail…
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Did Rahul Gandhi & Harris speak over phone? US V-P’s office debunks ‘lies’
New Delhi: United States Vice President Kamala Harris and the Leader of Opposition (LoP) in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi had a telephonic conversation on Thursday evening, some reports said while social media…
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BRS leaders junk talks of tie-up with BJP in Telangana
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leaders from Telangana ruled out all possibilities of tying up with the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP). The response comes a day after news reports suggesting that BRS…
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Keeping non-Muslim kids in madrasas violation of rights: NCPCR
New Delhi: The Chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR), Priyank Kanoongo, has expressed concern about children’s rights, particularly of non-Muslim children in madrasas. In a post on…
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India has potential to become world’s 2nd largest economy by 2031: RBI Dy Guv
Mumbai: Given the country’s innate strengths, it is possible to imagine India striking out into the next decade to become the second largest economy in the world not by 2048, but by…
