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Over 2000 Indian Sikh pilgrims travel to Pakistan for Baisakhi
Lahore: As many as 2,400 Indian Sikh pilgrims arrived here in Pakistan’s Punjab provincial capital on Saturday via the Wagah Border to participate in the annual Baisakhi festival, an official said. Sardar…
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Canadian PM Trudeau extends Baisakhi & Puthandu greetings
Ottawa: Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Saturday greeted Sikhs on Baisakhi and Tamils on Puthandu, renewing his government’s commitment to building a “better, fairer, and more inclusive country for everyone”. In…
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BJP’s ‘400 paar’ claim creating doubts about democratic process: Kanhaiya
Bilaspur: The BJP’s claim that it will win more than 400 seats in the Lok Sabha polls has created doubts among people on the country’s democratic process and electronic voting machines, Congress…
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Telangana: CS commissioner urges farmers not to sell paddy to middlemen
Hyderabad: Telangana Civil Supplies Commissioner DS Chauhan said that paddy procurement in the state has been happening in a healthy environment, and appealed to the farmers to sell their produce at the…
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Shahjahan submits ‘retraction’ petition to withdraw statements made before ED
Kolkata: The counsel for suspended Trinamool Congress leader Sheikh Shahjahan on Saturday filed a ‘retraction’ petition in a special PMLA court, seeking permission to withdraw the statements made by Shahjahan before the…
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Sexual harassment row: JNUSU calls for strike on April 16
New Delhi: The Jawaharlal Nehru University Students Union (JNUSU) on Saturday, April 13, alleged that the university administration denied meeting with its members regarding issues concerning students, including “inaction” over a sexual…
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Iran seizes Israel-linked ship, seventeen Indians onboard
Avenging the alleged Israeli attack on Iran’s embassy in Damascus last week, Iran seized an Israel-linked container ship near the Strait of Hormuz between the Persian Gulf and the Gulf of Oman…
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PM Modi is biggest supporter of reservation: Amit Shah
Jaipur: The BJP will neither end reservations nor allow anyone to do it, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Saturday and accused the Congress of spreading a misconception that the ruling…
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Germany prevents entry of Palestinian doctor Ghassan Abu Sitta
The German authorities have prevented the Palestinian-British doctor Ghassan Abu Sitta from entering the country to participate in a Palestinian conference. He was scheduled to speak about the challenges faced by medics…
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SCR ensures drinking water supply amidst summer heat wave
Hyderabad: As the summer season approaches, South Central Railways (SCR) is preparing to ensure that passengers traveling across have access to safe drinking water. SCR has increased its efforts to assess and…
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BRS, BJP must be punished for deceiving Telangana: Uttam
Hyderabad: Telangana Civil Supplies and Irrigation minister Capt N. Uttam Kumar Reddy on Saturday, April 13, stated that the BRS and BJP have no right to seek votes in the Lok Sabha…
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This is how Tesla can produce a Rs 20 lakh ‘Make in India’ EV
New Delhi: Elon Musk is coming to India for the first time to spend at least 48 hours in the country later this month. As all eyes are on what the billionaire…
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Afghanistan receives over 8,000 foreign tourists in two years
Kabul: More than 8,000 foreign tourists visited Afghanistan over the past two years, local media TOLOnews reported Saturday, citing a government official. Under the rule of the Afghan caretaker government since August…
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Hyderabad: Cherlapalli jail inmates ‘counselled’, activists demand probe
Hyderabad: Suspense surrounds an incident that happened behind the fortified walls of Cherlapalli Jail on Friday, April 12, as a few inmates were allegedly tortured by jail authorities. The incident took place…
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CBI FIR against 2nd biggest electoral bond buyer MEIL in bribery case
New Delhi: The CBI has registered an FIR against Hyderabad-based Megha Engineering and Infrastructure Ltd, which was the second-biggest buyer of electoral bonds worth Rs 966 crore, in an alleged bribery case.…
