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SC to hear BJP’s plea against HC order restraining publications of ads against TMC
New Delhi: The Supreme Court is slated to hear on Monday the plea filed by the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) against a Calcutta High Court order restraining the saffron party from publication…
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Rajapaksas to launch political comeback bid in Sri Lanka
Colombo: Sri Lanka’s powerful Rajapaksa clan, which suffered political battering due to the country’s worst economic crisis in 2022, will launch its political comeback bid on Sunday by targeting the impending elections.…
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Stage set for by-election to Telangana MLC seat
Hyderabad: The stage is set for the by-election to the Telangana Legislative Council from the Warangal-Khammam-Nalgonda graduates’ constituency on Monday. A total of 4.63 lakh graduates are eligible to cast their votes…
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Bihar alcohol ban prevented 21L cases of intimate partner violence: Study
New Delhi: Bihar’s alcohol ban in 2016 prevented 24 lakh cases of daily and weekly consumption, and 21 lakh cases of intimate partner violence, according to new research published in The Lancet…
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Google plans India manufacturing after introducing Pixel 8a
New Delhi: Google, which just launched its new device Pixel 8a with industry-leading features, is apparently looking at India to manufacture its smartphones by investing billions of dollars. The company is reportedly…
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Three killed as fire breaks out in four-storey house in Delhi
New Delhi: Three people died after a fire broke out in a four-storey residential building in Delhi’s Krishna Nagar area on Sunday, a fire department official said, adding that one charred body…
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LS polls: PM Modi to campaign in UP; HM Shah to visit Bihar, Punjab today
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will campaign in Uttar Pradesh on Sunday for the seventh phase of the Lok Sabha elections. The Prime Minister will address public meetings in Mirzapur at…
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Abhishek Banerjee faces crucial test in Diamond Harbour LS constituency
Diamond Harbour: The Diamond Harbour poll battleground encapsulates an intense dynamic in West Bengal’s political landscape where the TMC, led by its de facto number two Abhishek Banerjee, touts the seat as…
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Remal intensifies into severe cyclonic storm, to make landfall by Sunday night
New Delhi: Cyclone ‘Remal’ has intensified into a severe cyclonic storm and is expected to make landfall between West Bengal’s Sagar Island and Bangladesh’s Khepupara on Sunday night, the IMD said. This…
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UP: 15-year-old boy detained for killing his 50-year-old rapist
Muzaffarnagar: A 15-year-old boy has been detained for allegedly killing a man of 50, who had raped him multiple times in a village in Muzaffarnagar. The body of the man was found…
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Markets hit all-time high amid strong FII comeback
Mumbai: Indian equity benchmarks closed at an all-time high this week as Nifty touched the 23,000 points milestone amid a strong comeback from foreign institutional investors (FII). Nifty closed at 22,957 after…













