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BJP and the rise of regional forces in Indian politics
By Dr. Manikya Mahesh Indian voters have delivered their verdict on the Lok Sabha elections of 2024, but in an unexpected way. Everyone, including all pollsters, anticipated a clear mandate for the…
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Fearing arrest, Raheel Aamir seeks anticipatory bail in hit-and-run case
Hyderabad: Fearing arrest in connection with a hit-and-run investigation, Raheel Aamir, the son of former BRS MLA Mohammed Shakeel Aamir, has approached the Telangana High Court seeking anticipatory bail. The case, registered…
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TDP MP Ram Mohan Naidu takes charge of Civil Aviation Ministry
New Delhi: Telugu Desam Party MP Kinjarapu Ram Mohan Naidu on Thursday assumed the charge of Civil Aviation Minister, succeeding Jyotiraditya Scindia in the new Narendra Modi-led NDA government. The 36-year-old three-time…
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ED makes fresh arrest in money laundering case against Hemant Soren
Ranchi: The Enforcement Directorate has arrested an alleged broker in connection with a land grab-linked money laundering case against former Jharkhand chief minister Hemant Soren and some others, official sources said. According…
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Row erupts over Aamir Khan’s son Junaid’s debut film Maharaj on Netflix
New Delhi: A section of social media users have called for a ban on the period drama “Maharaj”, which marks the debut of Bollywood star Aamir Khan’s son Junaid Khan, a day…
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Kuwait fire: IAF aircraft on standby to bring back mortal remains of Indians
New Delhi: Kuwaiti authorities are conducting DNA tests on the bodies of those killed in the devastating fire incident in southern Kuwait’s Mangaf area and an IAF aircraft is on standby to…
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Mumbai doctor orders ice-cream online, gets a cone with human finger in it
Mumbai: In a chilling incident, a Mumbai doctor who ordered ice-cream online, was stunned to find what he alleged was a severed piece of a human finger in it, sending officials into…
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Agnipath scheme under review
New Delhi: As the National Democratic Alliance’s allies aired their grievances over the appointment of Agniveers under the Agnipath scheme, the Centre has expressed its willingness to address the “lacunae” and also…
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SC stays release of movie ‘Hamare Baarah’
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Thursday stayed the June 14 release of Annu Kapoor’s movie “Hamare Baarah” after taking note of allegations that the film is derogatory to the Islamic faith…
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Goa Congress files complaint against BJP leaders for ‘inciting hostility’ towards priests
Panaji: The Congress party in Goa on Thursday filed a complaint with the police against two local BJP leaders, accusing them of inciting hostility towards Catholic priests in the state and demanding…
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Karimnagar MP Bandi Sanjay takes charge as MoS Home
Hyderabad: Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) national general secretary and Karimnagar MP on Thursday, June 13, took charge as the Minister of State (MoS) Home at North Block, Secretariat Building in New Delhi.…
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Pakistan’s budgetary allocation for defence falls to 1.7% of its GDP
Islamabad: Pakistan’s budgetary allocation of Rs 2,122 billion for defence for 2024-25 constitutes just 1.7 per cent of the cash-strapped but nuclear-armed nation’s GDP, which is the same as the previous year,…
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Hyderabad police bust prostitution racket
Hyderabad: Hyderabad police on Wednesday busted a prostitution racket, arrested the organizers, and rescued the victims. Based on credible information, the operation was conducted by the Panjagutta Police with the assistance of…
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Odisha: All four gates of Jagannath temple opened for devotees
Bhubaneswar: The Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) government in Odisha on Thursday fulfilled one of its poll promises by throwing open all four entrance gates of Puri’s Jagannath Temple for devotees. Chief Minister…
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AP: CM Naidu to sign first file for mega recruitment of teachers
Amaravati: Mega DSC notification for the recruitment of teachers will be the first file to be signed by Nara Chandrababu Naidu after assuming office as Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister on June 12.…
