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BJP denies tickets to former Karnataka CM & prez, as 20 candidates announced
Bengaluru: The BJP on Wednesday announced candidates for 20 out of Karnataka’s 28 seats in its second list, fielding former Chief Minister Basavaraj Bommai, Union Ministers Pralhad Joshi and Shobha Karandlaje, and…
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Israel to evacuate population out of Rafah ahead of attack: Officials
Jerusalem: Israeli officials have said that the country is resolved to attack Rafah, the Gaza Strip’s southernmost city sheltering some 1.4 million internally displaced Palestinians by the Israeli strikes elsewhere, and will…
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Telangana: ACB unearths assets worth Rs 3.2 cr from Tahsildar
Karimnagar: A case against Tehsildar and Joint Sub Registrar of Jammikunta Mandal, Karimnagar district on Wednesday has been registered for acquiring assets by indulging in corrupt and dubious means at her service.…
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US House passes bill to ban TikTok
Washington: The US House of Representatives on Wednesday passed a bill to ban Chinese social media app Tiktok, which is very popular among kids, in the United States. India was the first…
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TN Guv refuses to administer oath ahead of K. Ponmudi’s swearing-in
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Governor R.N. Ravi seems to be continuing his confrontation with the state government and Chief Minister M.k. Stalin as he has refused to administer the oath to K. Ponmudi,…
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Kerala govt refuses Rs 5,000 cr package offered by Centre in SC
New Delhi: The Kerala government on Wednesday refused to accept a one-time bailout package of Rs 5,000 crore offered by the Centre before the Supreme Court. A bench, headed by Justice Surya…
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YSRCP opposed to CAA in its current format, says MLA
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s ruling YSR Congress is opposed to the Citizenship Amendment Act (CAA) in its present format, a party MLA said on Wednesday. Party MLA Hafiz Khan on Wednesday reiterated the…
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Andhra Pradesh: TDP launches website for women’s education scheme
Amaravati: Andhra Pradesh’s Telugu Desam Party (TDP) on Wednesday launched a website to enable women, aspiring to pursue professional courses, to enrol for a scheme which the party promises to launch after…
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Imran Khan’s party chief minister meets PM Shehbaz Sharif
Islamabad: Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province chief minister, belonging to the jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party on Wednesday met Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif, who assured him of addressing concerns regarding funds…
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Petrol, diesel prices fallen in India when global energy market in turmoil: Puri
Kolkata: Petroleum and Natural Gas Minister Hardeep Singh Puri on Wednesday said that prices of petroleum products have come down in India when the global energy market is in turmoil. Speaking at…
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BRS names candidates for 4 LS seats, KCR’s daughter Kavitha may not contest
Hyderabad: The BRS on Wednesday announced candidates for four more Lok Sabha seats, including Nizamabad which was represented by party MLC K Kavitha earlier. She may not contest the upcoming Lok Sabha…
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Imran Khan’s party demands lifting ban on meeting him in jail
Lahore: Jailed former prime minister Imran Khan’s party on Wednesday demanded the lifting of the ban imposed on meeting him in prison, with a top aide claiming a threat to his life…
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Controversy in Kerala as Congress MP rakes up Pulwama attack to target BJP
Pathanamthitta: A controversy erupted in Kerala on Wednesday after Congress MP Anto Antony levelled serious allegations against the BJP, claiming that the saffron party secured victory in the 2019 Lok Sabha elections…
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UK PM Rishi Sunak forced to defend party after ‘racist’ remarks
London: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak was on Wednesday forced to defend the governing Conservative Party even as he admitted one of the party’s biggest donor’s comments targeted at an Opposition Labour…
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Shahi Idgah case: Allahabad HC fixes March 20 as next date of hearing
Prayagraj: The Muslim side on Wednesday told the Allahabad High Court that the suit seeking “removal” of the Shahi Idgah mosque adjacent to the Krishna Janmabhoomi temple in Mathura is barred by…
