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Saudi PIF becomes first-ever sponsor of WTA rankings
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s Public Investment Fund (PIF) recently signed a multiyear partnership deal with Women’s Tennis Association (WTA), marking a significant milestone in the sport’s history. The partnership aims to…
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JPC to probe ‘Adani scam’ after INDIA bloc comes to power: Congress
New Delhi: The Congress on Wednesday attacked the Modi government over a media report that claimed that the Adani Group passed off low-quality coal as far more expensive cleaner fuel in transactions…
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BJP-led central govt hell-bent on changing Constitution: Priyanka
Godda: Congress leader Priyanka Gandhi Vadra on Wednesday alleged that the BJP-led central government was hell-bent on changing the Constitution, and it has weakened institutions like Parliament and judiciary in the last…
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WCD ministry ‘officially’ dissolves Food and Nutrition Board
New Delhi: A board responsible for providing technical and logistical support for functioning of community nutrition programmes has been “officially dissolved” as part of a plan for rationalisation of government bodies. The…
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Rajnath takes potshots at Pak’s praise for Rahul
New Delhi: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday took potshots at the former Pakistan minister’s admiration for Congress leader Rahul Gandhi and said that the neighbouring country will soon find it difficult…
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Telangana CID recovers over 30k lost mobile phones
Hyderabad: The Telangana CID has successfully recovered 30,049 lost or stolen mobile phones as of May 2024. These recoveries were made possible through the Central Equipment Identity Register (CEIR) portal, which was…
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Haj pilgrims facing inconvenience in Assam, alleges AIUDF
Guwahati: Assam AIUDF MLA Karim Uddin Barbhuiya has alleged that even as the state sends the highest numbers of pilgrims to Haj every year, it does not provide government facilities for their…
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Water shortage due to AAP’s corruption, inaction: Delhi BJP president
New Delhi: Delhi Cabinet Minister Atishi on Wednesday alleged the BJP has hatched a “new conspiracy” to target AAP and through its Haryana government has stopped water supply to the national capital.…
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Karnataka minister slams Modi over remarks on free bus for women
Bengaluru: Karnataka Transport Minister Ramalinga Reddy has said that Metro Rail ridership has increased by 30 per cent in the past one year, despite the ‘Shakti’ guarantee offering free rides to Karnataka…
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I could not have made better choices: Ex-RCB owner Mallya on Kohli
New Delhi: Former Royal Challengers Bengaluru owner Vijay Mallya on Wednesday said he couldn’t have made a better choice when he bid for Virat Kohli in the inaugural IPL auction as he…
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13 lakh students await scholarships, fee reimbursements in Telangana
Hyderabad: The BRS government did not release Rs 6,500 crore under Telangana’s fee reimbursement and scholarship scheme, leaving 13 lakh students waiting for the release of funds for a long time. These…
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Army does not want Agniveer scheme, INDIA bloc will throw it into dustbin: Rahul
Mahendragarh: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday said the Agniveer scheme will be scrapped and thrown into dustbin if the INDIA bloc comes to power as he slammed Prime Minister Narendra Modi…
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Ireland, Norway, Spain to recognise Palestine as a state
Ireland, Norway and Spain on Wednesday, May 22, officially announced their decision to formally recognise Palestine as a state, despite Israel’s warning against taking such a step. The recognition will take effect…
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Pune Porsche crash: Fadnavis slams Rahul Gandhi’s attempts to ‘politicise’ tragedy
Mumbai: Bharatiya Janata Party’s Deputy Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis on Wednesday slammed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi over his statement on the Pune Porsche crash case. Speaking to media persons here, Fadnavis said…
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14 global tech giants adopt pledge on ‘responsible’ development of AI
Seoul: A group of South Korean and global tech companies adopted a joint pledge on Wednesday, vowing to responsibly develop and use artificial intelligence (AI) and to address social challenges with the…
