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Rajasthan polls: BJP in damage control mode after protests over party tickets
Jaipur: BJP’s Rajasthan in-charge Arun Singh and some other seniors were in damage control mode Wednesday, trying to placate party leaders upset over denial of the party ticket to fight the state…
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Cong will never support a militant organisation like Hamas: Digvijaya
Bhopal: With BJP accusing the Congress of supporting Hamas and the Palestine cause, party leader Digvijaya Singh on Wednesday said Congress will never support a “militant” organisation like Hamas which can be…
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Court posts Andhra CID’s FiberNet PT warrant petition hearing against Naidu to Oct 12
Vijayawada: A local court here on Wednesday posted Andhra Pradesh Police CID’s prisoner on transit (PT) warrant petition of TDP chief N Chandrababu Naidu in the FiberNet case to October 12. The…
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2020 Delhi riots: Court warns IO, SHO to comply with law for conducting investigation
New Delhi: A Delhi court hearing a case of the 2020 communal riots has issued a “warning” to two city police officials and asked them to comply with the law for conducting…
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Information asymmetry prevalent in current world order: Kerala CM Vijayan
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Wednesday highlighted the prevalent information asymmetry in the current world order, which hinders the dissemination of models that address various challenges. Speaking at the 20th…
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Gujarat HC rejects fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi’s plea in cheating case
Ahmedabad: The Gujarat High Court on Wednesday dismissed a petition filed by fugitive businessman Mehul Choksi seeking to quash a First Information Report (FIR) registered against him for allegedly duping a woman…
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Gurugram: UP history-sheeter nabbed for threatening woman with private photos
Gurugram: The Gurugram Police has arrested a 34-year-old history-sheeter from Uttar Pradesh for allegedly threatening to make public a woman’s private photos which led to her attempting suicide, an officer said on…
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Canadian FM, Jaishankar held ‘secret meeting’ in Washington last month: Report
New Delhi: Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly held a “secret meeting” with her Indian counterpart S Jaishankar in Washington last month, a media report has said, amid a diplomatic row between the…
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Dubai: Andhra IT engineer takes over Rs 8 cr home in DDF draw
A 45-year-old Sharjah-based Andhra Pradesh man won the grand prize of one million dollars (Rs 8,31,43,550) on Wednesday, October 11, in the Dubai Duty-Free (DDF) Millennium Millionaire promotion held at Dubai International…
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Kheda flogging: 4 cops want to be spared punishment, propose to pay compensation
Ahmedabad: Four policemen found guilty of contempt of court for publicly flogging some minority community members in Kheda district on Wednesday requested the Gujarat High Court that they be directed to pay…
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India beat Afghanistan by 8 wickets in World Cup
New Delhi: India continued their winning run with an eight-wicket victory over Afghanistan in the World Cup here on Wednesday. Chasing 273 to win, Rohit Sharma went on a six-hitting spree, smashing…
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9 years of Modi govt have been in a way ‘cultural renaissance’ for country: Amit Shah
Chandigarh: The nine years of the Narendra Modi government have been in a way a “cultural renaissance” for the country, Union Home Minister Amit Shah said on Wednesday. He also highlighted that…
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UAE: Chef, govt employee, IT professional win Rs 22L each in Mahzooz draw
A United Arab Emirates (UAE) national, an Egyptian, and a Filipino expat won a guaranteed raffle prize of 100,000 dirham (Rs 22,63,086) each in the recent Mahzooz prize restructure. The winners —…
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Gold prices in Dubai jump amid Israel-Palestine war
Gold prices in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) on Wednesday afternoon, October 11, jumped by nearly 1.25 dirham per gram amid escalating military conflict between Israeli forces and the Palestinian militant group…
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Assam CM Himanta slams Cong stand on Israel-Hamas conflict
Guwahati: Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma on Wednesday slammed Congress over its statement on the Israel-Hamas conflict and equated the party’s statement to that of Pakistan and Taliban’s position. In a…
