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SC dismisses plea challenging Darwin’s theory of evolution, Einstein’s theory
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday dismissed a PIL challenging Darwin’s theory of evolution and Einstein’s theory of special relativity that expresses the equivalence of mass and energy. A bench comprising…
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Amid war with Hamas, Israel amass troops along Gaza border
Tel Aviv: Israeli defence forces armed with tanks are positioning themselves on the country’s southern border with Gaza after the Israeli military on Friday called for the evacuation of all civilians from…
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Congress’ promise for free education for school kids in MP makes BJP uneasy
Bhopal: Congress General Secretary Priyanka Gandhi Vadra’s announcement of ‘free education’ policy (proposal) and ‘scholarship’ for school children in poll-bound Madhya Pradesh seems to have created uneasiness in the ruling BJP. The…
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Security beefed up around mosques in Gurugram
Gurugram: Police in Gurugram on Friday beefed up security around mosques and other religious establishments to maintain law and order situation in the wake of the ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict. According to the…
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Death toll in Israel-Hamas conflict nears 3,000
Jerusalem/Gaza: The death toll in the raging conflict between Israel and Hamas in the Gaza Strip is nearing 3,000, as violence continued for the seventh consecutive day on Friday. In an update,…
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AAP protests near BJP headquarters against Sanjay Singh’s arrest
New Delhi: The Aam Aadmi Party workers on Friday protested near BJP headquarters here against the arrest of senior leader Sanjay Singh in a money laundering case related to alleged irregularities in…
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Israel-Hamas war: Delhi Police conducts patrolling in Jama Masjid area
New Delhi: A late-night patrol was carried out in the walled city area, around the Jama Masjid on Thursday, Delhi Police informed, adding that the exercise was conducted in the wake of…
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Sharad Pawar slams Maharashtra govt over ‘security’ of women, contractual hiring
Mumbai: Nationalist Congress Party (NCP) president Sharad Pawar on Friday targeted the Maharashtra government over the “security” of women and “contractual hiring” in the state. Addressing a press conference, Pawar claimed that…
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Moral policing: 2 Muslim boys interrogated for accompanying Hindu girl in Karnataka
Dakshina Kannada: Amid strict warning by the Siddaramaiah government and the setting up of a special wing, a case of moral policing was reported from the communally sensitive Dakshina Kannada district, said…
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Chandrababu Naidu loses 5 kg in jail, family ‘deeply worried’
Amaravati: The family of former Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, N Chandrababu Naidu is deeply worried about his health in Rajahmundry Central Jail where he has been lodged for over a month…
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Israel-Hamas conflict: India withdraws from Chess Championship in Egypt
Chennai: The ongoing Israel-Hamas conflict had its impact on Indian chess with the All India Chess Federation (AICF) announcing its decision to withdraw from the World Cadet Chess Championship to be held…
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Pray for Palestinians in Gaza on Friday: Tehreek Muslim Shabban
A city based socio-religious organization Tehreek Muslim Shabban, asked the Muslim community to pray for the safety and wellbeing of the community members who are facing problems in view of the on-going…
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Telangana polls: DEO issues guidelines for political ads
Hyderabad: Ahead of the Telangana Assembly elections, the District Election Officer (DEO) Ronald Rose has issued guidelines for political advertisements on various platforms. A district-level Media Certification and Monitoring Committee (MCMC) has been…
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Rajasthan polls: BJP leaders on ground to assuage those denied tickets
Jaipur: Massive efforts are underway in Rajasthan BJP to placate the leaders disgruntled over their names missing from the first list of candidates for the November 25 Assembly polls in the state.…