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BJP’s CEC approves 2nd list of candidates for MP Assembly polls
New Delhi: The BJP on Wednesday approved the second list of candidates for the upcoming Assembly polls in Madhya Pradesh, party sources said. The decision was taken at the BJP’s Central Election…
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Watch: UAE landmarks light up in solidarity with flood-hit Libya
Abu Dhabi: The iconic landmarks in United Arab Emirates (UAE) lit up in solidarity with Libya on Wednesday night, September 13, after the deadly floods caused by Storm Daniel killed more than 5,000 people.…
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Indecision over Milad juloos reveals cracks among organisers
The Milad-un-Nabi juloos (procession) scheduled for September 28 in Hyderabad found itself hinged on the indecision of its organisers, primarily due to their conflicting stances. This inability to present a unified front…
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1.30L Odisha primary teachers take mass leave, 54k schools closed
Bhubaneswar: As the indefinite ceasework by primary teachers of state-run schools in Odisha entered the sixth day on Wednesday, about 1.30 lakh teachers took mass leave after closing down about 54,000 schools…
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2 men found dead in Delhi manhole, toxic gas suspected to be cause of death
New Delhi: Two men were found dead in a manhole in south Delhi on Wednesday, police said. A police official said that one of the deceased was identified as Salim, a resident…
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Mumbai man arrested for filing false complaints about PFI’s ‘riots plan’
Mumbai: Mumbai Police have arrested a man for allegedly submitting a false complaint that members of the banned Popular Front of India (PFI) were planning to incite riots in the city. The…
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Kharge, Rahul condole death of army, police personnel in J&K
New Delhi: Congress President Mallikarjun Kharge and party leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday condoled the death of an Indian Army colonel and major and a DSP during an encounter raged between terrorists…
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SC refuses to relax blanket ban on bursting of crackers in Delhi
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Wednesday said that it will not relax the blanket ban imposed on sale and use of firecrackers in the national capital. A bench of Justices A.S.…
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Karnataka to file petition before CWRC expressing inability to release water, says CM
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said the state will once again file a petition before the Cauvery Water Regulation Committee (CWRC) expressing its inability to release Cauvery river water to…
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ED grilling meant to prevent me from attending INDIA bloc meeting: Abhishek
Kolkata: Trinamool Congress’ national General Secretary Abhishek Banerjee has claimed that he was selectively chosen for interrogation by the Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday to ensure that he couldn’t attend the first…
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Reduce NEET PG 2023 cut-off percentile by up to 30 pc, IMA writes to Mandaviya
New Delhi: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has written to Health Minister Mansukh Mandaviya demanding reduction in the NEET PG 2023 cut-off percentile by up to 30 per cent so that most…
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Hyderabad: Father-son duo held for rowdy sheeter’s murder
Hyderabad: Police on Wednesday took two persons into custody in connection with the murder of Syed Naseer, a rowdy sheeter who was stabbed to death at Kanchanbagh the previous night. Naseer, 22,…
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EU announces 1L euros aid to flood-hit Uttarakhand, Himachal
New Delhi: The European Union on Wednesday announced 1 lakh euros as emergency humanitarian assistance to families affected by the recent floods in parts of north India. The aid is expected to…
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Pawan Kalyan, Balakrishna to meet Chandrababu Naidu in jail
Amaravati: Jana Sena Party (JSP) leader Pawan Kalyan and Telugu Desam Party (TDP) MLA N. Balakrishna will meet former chief minister N. Chandrababu Naidu in Rajahmundry Central Jail on Thursday. Pawan Kalyan…
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Karnataka: BJP MLA vows to install Ganesh idol at Idgah Maidan
Hubballi: Karnataka BJP MLA Arvind Bellad on Wednesday said that no matter what the Ganesh statue will be installed in Idgah Maidan in Hubballi city. MLA Bellad said that Congress government is…
