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Gujarat court acquits BJP MLA Hardik Patel in 2017 political speech case
Surat: In a relief to Gujarat BJP MLA Hardik Patel, a magistrate’s court in Surat city of Gujarat on Friday acquitted him in a six-year-old case of delivering a political speech in…
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Haryana govt has implemented several initiatives for systemic change: CM Khattar
Chandigarh: Haryana Chief Minister Manohar Lal Khattar on Friday said the BJP-led government has implemented several initiatives for systemic change in the state since 2014. Utilizing technology, the benefits of welfare schemes…
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Karnataka to provide 10 more units of free power to low-consumption users
Bengaluru: In a move to further support consumers under the ‘Griha Jyoti’ scheme, the Karnataka state cabinet has approved modifications that will provide additional benefits to those using less than 48 units…
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Northeast witnessed immense development in last 10 years: Amit Shah
Shillong: Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Friday that the northeastern region has witnessed immense development in 10 years of BJP’s rule. Addressing the 71st Plenary Session of the North Eastern…
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6090 Palestinians held by Israel in West Bank since Oct 7
Jerusalem: Israeli occupation forces have arrested 6,090 Palestinians in the occupied West Bank since the beginning of the Israel and Hamas war on October 7. In a joint statement, the Commission for…
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World Gold Council ranking: Know where India stands in gold reserves
India has been ranked ninth globally with most gold reserves in third quarter (Q3) of 2023, ahead of Saudi Arabia, according to a latest data released by the World Gold Council (WGC).…
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Dubai: Two new Salik toll gates to open on major routes
The Roads and Transport Authority (RTA) in Dubai on Friday, January 19, announced that two new Salik toll gates will be added to enhance traffic flow and alleviate congestion on major routes.…
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US President Biden announces USD 5 billion debt cancellation for over 74,000 students
Washington: US President Joe Biden on Friday announced cancellation of USD 5 billion in debt for more than 74,000 students, many of whom are Indian Americans. Cancelling student debt was one of…
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CM Adityanath reviews arrangements for consecration ceremony in Ayodhya
Ayodhya: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on Friday instructed the officials to make strong arrangements for security and respect of the VIPs coming to participate in the consecration ceremony at the…
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Telangana BJP chief appoints new district chiefs, morcha heads
Hyderabad: Telangana BJP president and Union minister G Kishan Reddy announced the appointment of district presidents and chiefs of five other wings of the party on Thursday night, January 18. Some of…
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Telangana: Huge corruption by BRS in Sitharama project, alleges Uttam
Hyderabad: Telangana Irrigation minister N Uttam Kumar Reddy and Deputy chief minister Bhatti Vikarmarka alleged that the BRS government had “misused” public funds due to which irrigation projects in many districts were…
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Bengaluru CEO who murdered her 4-yr-old son sent to 13-day judicial custody
Panaji: A 39-year-old CEO of a Bengaluru-based AI company arrested for allegedly murdering her four-year-old son at a service apartment in the coastal state has been sent to 13-day judicial custody, an…
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75th Republic Day parade will be women-centric: Defence Secretary
New Delhi: Defence Secretary Giridhar Aramane on Friday said that the 75th Republic Day parade will be women-centric and the women marching contingents will form the major chunk of the parade. He…
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Shahi Idgah row: FIR lodged after plaintiff claims he received threat
Mathura: A case has been registered against an unknown person for allegedly threatening a plaintiff in the Shri Krishna Janmabhoomi-Shahi Idgah mosque case over the phone and social media, a police official…
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CCMB researchers discover diverse genetic roots of Ladakh population
Hyderabad: CSIR-Centre for Cellular and Molecular Biology (CCMB), Hyderabad, looked into genetic and cultural history of Ladakh and found that Changpa and Monpa ethnic groups share similar ancestry, while Brokpa people are different. Previous…
