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NFIW condemns Karnataka govt’s ‘proposal’ on gender neutral rape laws
Bengaluru: The Karnataka unit of the National Federation of Indian Women (NFIW) has strongly condemned the new criminal laws by an expert committee headed by state Law Minister H.K. Patil, particularly with…
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Profile: Masoud Pezeshkian, new president of the Islamic Republic of Iran
As the final voting count was announced in the Islamic Republic of Iran by the election headquarters on Saturday, Masoud Pezeshkian was declared the ninth president of the country. Masoud Pezeshkian beat…
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Minorities in India are among most secure & safe in world, says George
Kottayam: Union Minister George Kurian on Saturday asserted that minorities in India were among the most secure and safe in the world. Addressing the media here at the press club, Kurian said…
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Hyderabad: Wine shops to be closed for 2 days ahead of Bonalu festival
Hyderabad: All wine shops and bars will remain closed from July 9 to July 11 ahead of the Bonalu festivities in the city. According to a press release from the city police…
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Karnataka: Farmers’ delegation meets Guv, demands probe into MUDA land scam
Bengaluru: A delegation of State Farmer Organisations Federation and State Sugarcane Growers Association met Karnataka Governor Thawar Chand Gehlot on Saturday and submitted a memorandum demanding a probe into the MUDA land…
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Ex-Pak PM Imran Khan demands fresh elections under ‘new & impartial’ EC
Lahore: Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan has demanded fresh elections under a “new and impartial” election commission, saying the whole country knows the 2024 election was the biggest fraud in…
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Delhi court extends Manish Sisodia’s judicial custody till July 15
New Delhi: A court here on Saturday extended till July 15 the judicial custody of former Delhi deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia in a corruption case linked to the alleged excise policy…
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114 wild animals dead in flood-hit Kaziranga National Park, 95 rescued
Guwahati: The devastating flood in Assam’s famed Kaziranga National Park (KNP) has claimed the lives of 114 wild animals while 95 others have been rescued till Saturday, an official said. The animal…
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Committed to create employment opportunities in Jharkhand: Soren
Ranchi: Jharkhand Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Saturday, July 6, said that his government was committed to creating employment opportunities in the state. He encouraged the youth of the state to take…
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Assam: Home minster Shah takes stock of flood situation, speaks to CM
New Delhi: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Saturday spoke to Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma to take stock of the flood situation in the state and said the NDRF and…
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Hathras stampede: Key accused sent to 14-day jail
Noida: Devprakash Madhukar, the key accused in the July 2 Hathras stampede, was on Saturday sent to 14-day judicial custody by a magistrate court, officials said. Besides, Sanju Yadav, another suspect who…
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Adversary across border using militants to create fear in J-K: DGP
Doda/Jammu: The adversary across the border is using foreign mercenaries to create a fear psychosis among the people to sustain terrorism in Jammu and Kashmir, police chief R R Swain said on…
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New UK PM Starmer creates ‘Mission Delivery Boards’ for new Cabinet
London: British Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday presided over his first Cabinet meeting and created “Mission Delivery Boards” for his ministers, including British Indian Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy, to drive through…
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India will play global leadership role in education of law, says Attorney General Venkataramani
Hyderabad: India is going to play a global leadership role in terms of legal education soon. These views were expressed by R. Venkataramani, Attorney General of India. He was addressing the inaugural…
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Youth attacked after returning to fetch water for ailing mother in UP
A young man was assaulted by a group of Hindutva followers in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh district upon knowing his religious identity. According to the FIR lodged, the victim Zubair, had come with…
