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Indian American OPM Director at White House to step down in May
Washington: Indian-American attorney and activist Kiran Ahuja has announced that she will step down as the Director of the Office of Personnel Management next month. “Serving in the Biden-Harris administration, and in…
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Chief of NCB SIT that cleared Aryan Khan takes VRS
New Delhi: NCB deputy director general (DDG) Sanjay Kumar Singh, who headed an SIT that gave a clean chit to actor Shah Rukh Khan’s son in the drugs-on-cruise case, has taken VRS.…
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TMC ‘miscreants’ vandalised my car, alleges Bengal BJP MP
Kolkata: BJP MP Jagannath Sarkar, vying for re-election from West Bengal’s Ranaghat, on Thursday alleged that his car was vandalised by TMC ‘miscreants’ near his residence at Nimtala village in Nadia district.…
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Chhattisgarh: Naxal group releases statement, gives names of 27 of 29 slain ultras
Raipur: A frontal group of the outlawed Communist Party of India (Maoist) on Thursday released a statement giving the names of 27 of the 29 ultras who were killed in an encounter…
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Imran denies Saudi involvement in his ouster as Pak PM, says SIC chief
Islamabad: Pakistan’s jailed former prime minister Imran Khan on Thursday said that Saudi Arabia had no role in the regime change operation that led to his ouster in 2022, according to the…
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Rahul Gandhi intensifies poll campaign in Kerala; slams BJP, PM Modi
Kannur: Intensifying the Congress’ election campaign, senior leader Rahul Gandhi on Thursday launched a scathing attack on BJP and Prime Minister Narendra Modi over various issues including unemployment and inflation and said…
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2 groups clash over rumours of tearing of flag during Ram Navami; 24 held
Nagpur: Members of two communities clashed and targeted one another with stones over rumours of tearing of a flag and banner during a Ram Navami procession in Nagpur on Wednesday night, the…
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Manipur ready for Lok Sabha elections amid tight security
Imphal: Tight security arrangements have been put in place for the first of the two-phased Lok Sabha elections in Manipur, which had been rocked by ethnic violence over the last one year,…
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Man who hurled stone on Andhra Pradesh CM sent to judicial custody
Vijayawada: A Vijayawada court on Thursday sent a youth who had hurled a stone at Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy to judicial custody for 14 days. Police produced Satish…
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Karnataka: Yediyurappa’s son files nomination from Shivamogga LS seat
Bengaluru: Former Karnataka Chief Minister B.S. Yediyurappa’s son B.Y. Raghavendra on Thursday filed his nomination from the Shivamogga Parliamentary constituency in Karnataka for the Lok Sabha polls. Raghavendra is a sitting MP…
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TN Police gives clean report to Isha Foundation in missing volunteers case
Chennai: The Tamil Nadu Police has given a clean chit to Isha Foundation, Coimbatore in a case related to six of its volunteers going missing, noting that five of them who had…
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Remaining 16 Indian crew members free to return home, says Iran
New Delhi: The 16 remaining Indian crew members on board a cargo ship seized by Iran have not been detained and are allowed to leave the country easily, Iran’s Ambassador to India,…
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Sole woman crew member of ship seized by Iran thanks Govt of India for facilitating her release
Kottayam: The sole woman crew member of an Israel-linked container vessel seized by Iran’s military, Ann Tessa Joseph, who was released by Iranian authorities and arrived in Kochi, has expressed gratitude to…
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Telangana: KCR terms Kavitha’s arrest as ‘revenge’ by PM Modi
Hyderabad: Terming his daughter BRS MLC K Kavitrha’s arrest in the Delhi liquor policy case as “illegal,” BRS chief K Chandrasekhar Rao alleged that her indictment in the case was a conspiracy…
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BJP’s performance in South this time will be its best so far, says Amit Shah
Ahmedabad: Union Home Minister Amit Shah on Thursday expressed confidence that the Bharatiya Janata Party will give its best performance so far in south India in the Lok Sabha elections this time.…