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EC directs cancellation of parole to gangster ahead of Jalandhar West by-poll
Chandigarh: The Election Commission said Monday it has directed the cancellation of parole granted to gangster Daljit Singh Bhana until the election process for the July 10 by-poll to the Jalandhar West…
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I stand with people of Assam, their soldier in Parliament: Rahul Gandhi
Silchar: Leader of Opposition in Lok Sabha Rahul Gandhi on Monday said that he stands with the people of Assam and is their ”soldier in Parliament”. He urged the Centre to extend…
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Jharkhand CM Hemant Soren govt wins trust vote amid opposition walkout
Ranchi: The JMM-led government in Jharkhand headed by Chief Minister Hemant Soren on Monday won the vote of confidence in the assembly amid a walkout by opposition members. A total of 45…
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Israel working to bring more Indian construction workers
Tel Aviv: Israel’s Population and Immigration Authority is working with the government of India to promote a path for construction workers from India to come and work in Israel in order to…
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SC to consider listing of fresh plea for bail of AAP leader in excise policy scam cases
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday said it would consider listing of a fresh petition of AAP leader and former deputy chief minister Manish Sisodia by which his bail plea has…
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Telangana appoints chairpersons for 35 state-run corporations
Hyderabad: The government of Telangana has appointed chairpersons for 35 state-run corporations. Most of those appointed chairpersons are those leaders of the ruling Congress party who were denied tickets to contest Assembly…
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BJP’s conspiracy failed: Atishi on reversal of 5,000 teachers’ transfer
New Delhi: Delhi Education Minister Atishi on Monday stated that the BJP’s “conspiracy” to transfer more than 5,000 teachers has failed due to the “struggle of the people of Delhi.” On June…
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Netanyahu insists on Gaza ceasefire deal allowing resumption of military operations
Jerusalem: Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has stated that he would only agree to a ceasefire deal with Hamas if it allows Israel to resume its military operations in Gaza following the…
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Economic challenges ahead of Britain’s new Labour govt
London: The ascension of the Labour government has injected rare impetus into Britain’s capital market. On Friday, the first day of the newly-elected Labour government, the domestically-focused FTSE 250 index rose by…
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Iran arrests 8 suspects linked to fatal election attack
Tehran: Iranian intelligence forces have reportedly arrested eight suspects in connection with a deadly attack on a vehicle carrying a ballot box in Sistan and Baluchestan province. The incident occurred following the…
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Will PM ensure safe return of Indians fighting for Russian Army in war zone, asks Cong
New Delhi: As Prime Minister Narendra Modi headed to Russia on Monday, the Congress asked whether he would take up the issue of Indian nationals fighting for the Russian Army in the…
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SC sets aside bail condition requiring accused to drop pin on Google Maps with IO
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Monday set aside a bail condition requiring an accused to drop a pin on Google Maps with the investigation officer of the case. A bench presided…
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IMD Hyderabad issues warning as heavy rainfall, strong winds expected today
Hyderabad: The India Meteorological Department (IMD) Hyderabad has issued a warning as the state is likely to witness rainfall and strong surface winds today. Hyderabad is also likely to receive light to…
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Delhi HC seeks Tihar reply to Kejriwal’s plea for additional meetings with lawyers
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court asked Tihar Jail authorities on Monday to respond to a plea of Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, arrested in Delhi excise scam cases, seeking additional virtual meetings…
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SC lays down guidelines on portrayal of disabled persons in visual media, films
New Delhi: The Supreme Court laid down guidelines against “disparaging” portrayal of persons with disabilities in visual media and films on Monday, saying that terms such as “cripple” and “spastic” have acquired…
