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Kerala govt rejects opposition demand to register corruption case into liquor policy row
Thiruvananthapuram: The Left government in Kerala on Monday rejected the opposition Congress-led UDF’s demand to register a case under the Prevention of Corruption Act into the allegations with regard to the “amendment”…
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BJP’s Suvendu Adhikari moves Cal HC over post-poll violence in West Bengal
Kolkata: Leader of Opposition in West Bengal Assembly Suvendu Adhikari on Monday moved the Calcutta High Court, claiming that numerous incidents of post-poll violence were taking place in the state following the…
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Modi-led NDA govt must tackle unemployment problem: Rajiv Kumar
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi led-NDA government in its third term must tackle the problem of unemployment in the country, especially in the unorganised sector and in small and medium enterprises,…
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Doha: Over 126,000 kg of Indian mangoes sold in 10 days
Doha: The 10-day Indian Mango Festival, also known as Indian Hamba, at the Souq Waqif marketplace in Qatar’s capital city, Doha, concluded on Saturday, June 8, with 126,935 kg of mangoes sold.…
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Shia Muslims demand state observance for Muharram in Telangana
Hyderabad: Ahead of Muharram, Shia Muslim groups from across the state have demanded that the state’s Congress government declare it as a state observance. With less than a month for Muharram, an…
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Dont’ take us for granted: Supreme Court slams Delhi govt
New Delhi: Do not take us for granted, the Supreme Court on Monday said, slamming the Delhi government for not rectifying defects in its plea seeking a direction to Haryana to release…
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Shehbaz Sharif vows to ‘eliminate terrorism’ after 7 soldiers killed in attack
Islamabad: Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Monday pledged to “relentlessly eliminate terrorism” from the country after seven soldiers, including a Captain, were killed in a terrorist attack in the restive Khyber…
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Australia to attend int’l conference on Gaza humanitarian aid
Canberra: Australia will attend an international conference on the humanitarian crisis in Gaza, the government has confirmed. Foreign Affairs Minister Penny Wong on Monday announced that Anne Aly, the minister for early…
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Make efforts to implement Reorganisation Act: Revanth to ministers from Telangana, AP
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy on Monday urged the Union Ministers from Telangana and Andhra Pradesh to make efforts to implement the provisions of the Andhra Pradesh Reorganisation Act 2014.…
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Iran approves six candidates for presidential race
Tehran: Iran has announced the names of six qualified candidates for the country’s early presidential election scheduled for June 28. The final nominees are Mostafa Pourmohammadi, Masoud Pezeshkian, Saeed Jalili, Alireza Zakani,…
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Sex videos case: Ex-JD(S) MP Prajwal’s custody ends today; to be produced in court by SIT
Bengaluru: The custody of former JD(S) MP Prajwal Revanna, the prime accused in a sex video case, with the Special Investigation Team (SIT) will end on Monday, and the sleuths will produce…
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SC extends deadline given to AAP to vacate Rouse Avenue office
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday extended till August 10 the deadline given to the Aam Aadmi Party to vacate its office at Rouse Avenue in the national capital here. The…