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40 people die in Tamil Nadu after consuming illicit arrack
Kallakurichi/Chennai: The entire Karunapuram locality in Kallakurichi on Thursday echoed with the wails of the family members of the victims of illicit arrack that claimed the lives of at least 40 people.…
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David Johnson was full of life, never gave up on the field: Sachin Tendulkar
Bengaluru: Sachin Tendulkar led the tributes for former India fast bowler and teammate David Johnson who passed away tragically here on Thursday, describing him as someone who was ‘full of life’ and…
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TRAI releases advisory for formulation of National Broadcasting Policy 2024
New Delhi: The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) on Thursday, June 20, released recommendations on inputs for the formulation of ‘National Broadcasting Policy-2024’ to establish a robust broadcasting ecosystem. In a…
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When will J&K statehood be restored, elections held, asks Congress
New Delhi: Ahead of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit to Jammu and Kashmir, the Congress on Thursday asked for the timelines for the restoration of full statehood to the Union Territory and…
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Hyderabad: CPM stages protest seeking inquiry into NEET paper leak
Hyderabad: Communist Party of India(Marxist) activists staged a protest here at the RTC X Roads on Thursday, demanding a judicial inquiry into the leakage of the national eligibility-cum-entrance test (NEET) question paper.…
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UP: Aligarh BJP MLA demands release of accused who lynched Muslim man
BJP leaders have launched a protest against the arrest of six people who were allegedly involved in the murder of a Muslim man, mistaken for a thief, in Aligarh’s Mama Bhanja locality.…
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Pakistani minorities flee Khyber Pakhtunkhwa over security, says Hindu activist
Peshawar: Many families of minorities in Pakistan’s restive Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province have migrated to other parts of the country or abroad due to the worsening security situation, according to a religious scholar…
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Post T20 World Cup performance, PCB to make changes in selection committee: Report
New Delhi: In the aftermath of Pakistan’s disappointing T20 World Cup campaign, significant changes loom for the Pakistan Cricket Board (PCB) selection committee. A comprehensive review is set to uncover what went…
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Maharashtra: Muslim man killed for opposing daughter’s interfaith marriage
A 46-year-old man was allegedly killed by a man with the help of his friends for opposing his daughter’s interfaith marriage on Monday, June 17. The incident took place amid Eid celebrations…
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WB locals who left Bakrid festivities to rescue train mishap victims get govt jobs
Several local Muslims from West Bengal’s Rangapani left their Bakrid celebrations midway and rushed to rescue passengers where the deadly train mishap occurred on Monday, June 17. At least 10 passengers died…
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UAE: Registration for Haj 2025 to open in September
Abu Dhabi: Authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have announced that registration for those wishing to perform Haj pilgrimage in 1446 AH-2025 in Makkah, Saudi Arabia, will open from the beginning…
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All people living in Karnataka should learn Kannada: CM Siddaramaiah
Bengaluru: Chief Minister Siddaramaiah said that it is the responsibility of every Kannadiga to protect Kannada language, land and water. He gave a call for creating a Kannada atmosphere in Karnataka. “It…
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Cancellation of UGC-NET has exposed Centre’s failure: NCP (SP)
Mumbai: The Sharad Pawar-led NCP (SP) on Thursday slammed the Centre over the cancellation of the UGC-NET exam, saying it has exposed another “failure” of the BJP-led government in running the country’s…
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AP: YSRCP leader keeps ‘poll promise’, changes his name
Amaravati: YSRCP Kapu community leader and former MP Mudragada Padmanabham has changed his name to Mudragada Padmanabha Reddy, which has also been notified in the Andhra Pradesh gazette. He did this to…
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EC receives applications for EVM verification on 8 LS seats in 6 states
New Delhi: The Election Commission has received eight applications from aggrieved candidates, including those from the BJP and the Congress, for verification of tampering or modification in micro-controller chips embedded in the…
