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Kohli is a massive player, will play major role in Test series: Kallis
New Delhi: Virat Kohli’s form and knowledge about South African conditions will be key to India’s success in the upcoming two-Test series, reckons legendary all-rounder Jacques Kallis. India will play two red-ball…
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Bengal BJP sets target for women candidates in 12 seats next year
Kolkata: The BJP’s West Bengal unit has set a target to field women candidates from at least 12 out of the state’s total 42 seats in the 2024 Lok Sabha elections, party…
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Watch: When Telangana CM responded to call of ‘Revanth Anna’
Hyderabad: Telangana Chief Minister A. Revanth Reddy responded to a woman calling him ‘Revanth Anna’ to seek his help when he visited a hospital. When Revanth Reddy arrived at Yashoda Hospital Somajiguda…
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Kochi: Passenger from Abu Dhabi held for smuggling gold worth Rs 52L
Kochi: The Cochin customs on Sunday apprehended a smuggler with 954.70 grams of gold worth Rs 52 lakh concealed inside his body, said officials. As per the officials, “On the basis of…
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Election commission to conduct polls in J&K before Sept 30, 2024: SC
While passing a judgement on the abrogation of Article 370 against the Center’s decision to scrap special status for Jammu and Kashmir, the Supreme Court said that it was a temporary provision…
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Karnataka BJP chief expresses concern over surge in attacks on party workers
Bengaluru: Karnataka BJP President B.Y. Vijayendra on Monday raised a concern on the attacks on party workers who question the Congress government in the state, and accused the government of encouraging elements…
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Article 370 temporary provision, Prez order to scrap special status valid: SC
A five-judge constitution bench comprising Chief Justice of India DY Chandrachud, Justices Sanjay Kishan Kaul, Sanjiv Khanna, BR Gavai, and Surya Kant on the abrogation of Article 370 said that it was…
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Karnataka Congress govt to fall after May 2024: Ex-CM Kumaraswamy
Mandya: Former Chief Minister and JD(S) state President H.D. Kumaraswamy said on Monday that the Congress government in Karnataka will fall after May 2024. Speaking after participating in a religious programme in…
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Explosion rocks hydrocarbon refinery in Iran’s Birjan special economic zone
Tehran: A massive explosion has rocked the hydrocarbon refinery in Iran’s Birjand special economic zone, with the fire now engulfing all 18 reservoirs in the refinery, Iran-based IRNA News reported. Rescue teams…
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Jailed Narges Mohammadi decries Iranian regime in Nobel prize speech
Oslo: A strong message against the “tyrannical” and “despotic religious government” of Iran echoed in Oslo on Sunday, as the children of jailed Iranian human rights activist Narges Mohammadi delivered her message…
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UN vows to help Somalia promote human rights
Mogadishu: The United Nations has reaffirmed its resolute support to Somalia in the full realisation of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. UN Secretary-General’s Special Representative for Somalia, Catriona Laing, said on…
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Congress gives adjournment notice in LS to discuss issues
New Delhi: Congress Lok Sabha MPs Manickam Tagore and Manish Tewari on Monday gave separate adjournment motion notices on a purported viral video showing a BJP MLA and former Union minister Narendra…