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Nitish Kumar trolled for faux pas at PM Modi’s rally
Patna: Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar was on Sunday, April 7, trolled on social media for predicting that the NDA will win “more than 4,000 seats”, several times the sanctioned strength of…
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If health permits, Lalu may take part in INDIA bloc mega rally: RJD
Ranchi: A senior Jharkhand RJD leader on Sunday said that the party’s national president Lalu Prasad will take part in the mega rally of the opposition INDIA bloc scheduled on April 21,…
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Lok Sabha polls: EC uses social media to nudge electors to vote
New Delhi: The Election Commission has launched a variety of campaigns across social media platforms to nudge young and urban voters to cast their ballot in the Lok Sabha elections. The poll…
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Telangana phone-tapping row: Several women blackmailed by constable
Hyderabad: The probe into the phone tapping case is throwing up more murky information for investigators. In the latest development, investigations by Telangana police officials have revealed that many women were allegedly…
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Cong reviews election campaign in J-K’s Udhampur, Jammu LS seats
Jammu: All India Congress Committee (AICC) general secretary K C Venugopal on Sunday reviewed the organisational activities and the party’s election campaign in Jammu and Kashmir’s Udhampur and Jammu Lok Sabha constituencies,…
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Video: Supplication of imam at Prophet’s Mosque sparks row
A recent Qunoot supplication by the Imam of the Prophet’s Mosque in Madinah, Sheikh Salah Al Budair, has sparked a widespread controversy on social media. Social media users circulated Al Budair’s Qunoot…
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Protestors in Israel call for PM Netanyahu’s resignation, early elections
Tel Aviv: The anti-government protesters have once again stormed the streets in Israel, calling for the resignation of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and demanding early elections in the country amid its ongoing…
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Refused matchbox to light cigarettes, teens kill youth in Delhi
New Delhi: A youth was stabbed to death by two juveniles in north Delhi’s Timarpur area after he refused to give them a matchbox for lighting their cigarettes, police said on Sunday,…
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Hijab mugshot row: 2 Muslim women win Rs 141 cr lawsuit in New York
New York City has agreed to pay 17 million US dollars (Rs 1,41,60,49,850) to settle a lawsuit filed by two Muslim-American women who were arrested in 2017 for removing their hijabs for mug…
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Hyderabad: Officials seize overpriced Letrozole tablets in raids
Hyderabad: The Drugs Control Administration officials seized ‘CYLET-2.5 Tablets’ (Letrozole Tablets IP 2.5 mg) during the raids conducted on Saturday, April 6 to investigate an overpricing issue at a firm in the…
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Tripartite alliance in AP looks set to upset YSR Congress’ apple cart
Amaravati: Cashing on the anti-incumbency, the grand alliance of Telugu Desam Party (TDP), Jana Sena Party (JSP) and the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) may upset the ruling YSR Congress Party’s apple cart…
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EC notice to Andhra Pradesh CM Jagan for remarks against Naidu
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s Chief Electoral Officer (CEO) on Sunday issued a notice to Chief Minister Y. S. Jagan Mohan Reddy for making inappropriate comments about Telugu Desam Party (TDP) president N. Chandrababu…
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Manipur: Over 24k displaced people to vote from relief camps for LS polls
Imphal: Eleven months of conflict, over 50,000 displaced people and a prevailing anti-poll sentiment in a section – the Election Commission in violence-hit Manipur is gearing up for the challenging task of…
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Kerala hotbed for anti-national forces due to misgovernance: Fadnavis
Thiruvananthapuram: Kerala has become a “hotbed for anti-national forces” due to the “misgovernance” and vote bank politics by the parties which were in power in the state over the years, Maharashtra Deputy…
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Hyderabad: Telangana AAP joins nationwide fast against Kejriwal’s arrest
Hyderabad: Telangana Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) leaders have joined in observing the nationwide fast at Dharna Chowk, Tank Bund, against Delhi Chief Minister and party convenor Arvind Kejriwal’s incarceration. “We are protesting…
