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LS polls: Youth Congress to focus on unemployment, inflation
New Delhi: The Indian Youth Congress (IYC) will raise issues such as unemployment, inflation, violence, and corruption in its campaign for the upcoming Lok Sabha election, its president Srinivas BV said on…
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SC adjourns hearing on Umar Khalid’s bail plea
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday adjourned hearing on a bail plea filed by former JNU scholar and student activist Umar Khalid who is behind bars under the Unlawful Activities Prevention…
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DMK govt will never allow CAA implementation in TN: CM M K Stalin
Chennai: Chief Minister M K Stalin asserted on Wednesday that the DMK government would never allow the Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA) to be implemented in Tamil Nadu, as it discriminates against certain…
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Telangana: 7 students fall ill after eating at BC welfare school
Hyderabad: Seven students from BC Social Welfare School in Pragathi Dharmaram village, Ramayampet mandal, fell ill on Tuesday after having their meal at the boys’ hostel. Sources reported that out of 25…
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Legal team studying summons: AAP on Kejriwal’s ED notice
New Delhi: After the Enforcement Directorate issued a fresh summons to Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) on Wednesday said its legal team is studying the notice and…
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Authorities launch survey of ‘enemy properties’ in Karnataka
Bengaluru: The Custodian of Enemy Property for India (CEPI) has initiated a survey of 24 properties identified as ‘enemy property’ in Karnataka, offering the state government the first opportunity to acquire them…
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Telangana: BRS supremo KCR to take oath as MLA on Feb 1
Hyderabad: BRS president and former chief minister K Chandrashekar Rao is set to be sworn in as MLA on February 1. He was unable to take the oath with the rest of…
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Allahabad HC notice to Gyanvapi mosque on plea seeking survey of ‘wazukhana’
Prayagraj: The Allahabad High Court on Wednesday, January 31, issued a notice to the Anjuman Intezamia Masjid Committee, which manages the Gyanvapi mosque, on a plea challenging a Varanasi court’s refusal to direct the Archaeological…
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SC refuses to allow woman to terminate over 32-week pregnancy
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday refused to allow a 26-year-old woman, who had lost her husband in October last year, to terminate her over 32-week pregnancy, saying the medical board…
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Hindutva leaders now eye Mumbai’s sufi shrine to polarise voters
On January 4, Maharashtra chief minister Eknath Shinde, while addressing an enthusiastic gathering during ‘Malang-gad Harinam Mahotsav’ in Thane announced that he would fulfil the promise of liberating the old Haji Malang…
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BJP attempting to enforce uniformity with brute force: Aiyar
New Delhi: Congress leader Mani Shankar Aiyar on Tuesday claimed that Rajiv Gandhi’s government had used its imposing mandate to unite the country but the current BJP dispensation with its “brute majority”…
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Varanasi court allows Hindus to offer puja in Gyanvapi mosque cellar
In a significant development in the Gyanvapi Mosque-Kashi Vishwanath Temple dispute, a Varanasi court on Wednesday, January 31, allowed the Hindu community to perform pujas inside the ‘Vyas Ka Tekhana‘ area inside…
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Parliament security breach: Tortured by cops to accept link with Oppn, accused allege
New Delhi: Five of the six people arrested in the Parliament security breach case on Wednesday told a court that they were allegedly being tortured by Delhi Police to accept their association…