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Vijayan likely to rejig portfolios, all eyes on Dec 29 Kerala cabinet reshuffle
Thiruvananthapuram: As part of the 2021 agreement between the various partners of the ruling CPI(M)-led Left Democratic Front ( LDF), two Ministers in the Pinarayi Vijayan government have quit and their replacements…
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PM Modi, Shah, Nadda remember Vajpayee on 99th birth anniversary
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Union Home Minister Amit Shah, and BJP President J.P. Nadda on Monday paid tributes to former Prime Minister and veteran BJP leader Atal Bihari Vajpayee on…
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Work 18 hrs a day, act against land grabbers: CM to Telangana officials, cops
Hyderabad: The Telangana government has decided to grant full freedom to the police to take stringent action against land grabbers in the state. In a review meeting held on Sunday, December 24,…
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Democratic ‘production economy’ model ensures growth, high-quality jobs: Rahul
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Sunday said that only a few close wealthy friends of the government were benefiting from India’s economic growth, and it was necessary to have a…
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Government to auction Dawood Ibrahim’s properties in Mumbai, Ratnagiri
The central government is set to auction properties owned by Dawood Ibrahim in Mumbai and Ratnagiri on January 5, 2024. Earlier, four properties, including bungalows and mango orchards in Khed Taluka of…
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Ruckus at church in UP’s Deoria, probe begins
Deoria: There was chaos at Masihi Church in Uttar Pradesh’s Deoria city when some anti-social elements entered its premises during Sunday prayer service, alleging that poor people were being tempted there to…
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Telangana government announces New Year’s Day holiday
Hyderabad: Telangana government has announced a New Year’s Day holiday. It has been listed under general holidays. As January 1, 2024, has been declared a public holiday for New Year’s Day, the…
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What are the origins of Santa Claus?
Sydney: (The Conversation) We’re all familiar with the jolly, white-haired and bearded overweight man who sneaks down chimneys on Christmas Eve delivering presents to children. But where did this come from? With…
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Thane logs five cases of COVID-19 JN.1 variant
Thane: Thane city has reported five cases of JN.1 variant of coronavirus out of 20 samples tested since November 30, an official said on Sunday. The number of active COVID-19 cases in…
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Andhra Pradesh: Sharmila sends Christmas gift to Lokesh
Amaravati: In an interesting development, Andhra Pradesh Chief Minister Y.S. Jagan Mohan Reddy’s sister Y. S. Sharmila has sent a Christmas gift to Telugu Desam Party (TDP) General Secretary Nara Lokesh. Lokesh…
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70 killed in Israeli airstrike on refugee camp in Gaza: State media
Gaza: At least 70 Palestinians were killed in an Israeli airstrike on the al-Maghazi refugee camp in the central Gaza Strip, reported the state-run Palestine TV. Ashraf Al-Qedra, spokesman for the Gaza-based…
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France: Plane with Indians aboard allowed to leave after 3 day-detention
Paris: A Nicaragua-bound flight carrying 303 passengers, mostly Indians, was allowed to resume its journey on Monday three days after they were detained by the French authorities at an airport near Paris…
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PM Modi to hold roadshow in Ayodhya on Dec 30
Ayodhya: Prime Minister Narendra Modi will hold a roadshow and address a public meeting in Uttar Pradesh’s Ayodhya on December 30 after inaugurating the Maryada Purushottam Shri Ram International Airport and the…
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Religious slogans written on wall of Aligarh mosque, SP leaders seek action
Aligarh: A wall of a mosque was vandalised in Uttar Pradesh’s Aligarh, with religious slogans written on it. The incident was caught on camera and went viral on social media. The incident…
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Indian student stranded in US after Lyft driver flees with luggage
New Delhi: An Indian woman was left stranded in Boston, US, after a Lyft driver took her luggage and other belongings during a trip to the airport. Shreya Verma, who graduated from…
