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Ram Nath Kovind chairs first meet of One Nation, One Election
New Delhi: The first official meeting of the ‘One Nation, One Election’ Committee took place on Saturday under the chairmanship of former President Ram Nath Kovind during which the members decided to…
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Will speak to CM Shinde, Fadnavis on Muslim quota in education: Ajit Pawar
Mumbai: Maharashtra Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday said he will discuss a five per cent quota in educational admissions for the Muslim community with Chief Minister Eknath Shinde and deputy…
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Israeli envoy remembers legacy of Indian soldiers on ‘Haifa Day’
New Delhi: Israeli ambassador to India, Naor Gilon remembered the Indian soldiers who laid down their lives during the historic Haifa war in 1918. Glion said that the legacy of soldiers is cherished…
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Saudi Arabia’s economy joins trillion-dollar club: Report
Riyadh: Saudi Arabia’s gross domestic product (GDP) has exceeded the ceiling of SAR 4.155 trillion (USD 1 trillion) for the first time, with the Kingdom joining the trillion-dollar club and achieving the…
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India-Canada row political gimmick: Sikh body in Kashmir
Srinagar: A Kashmir-based Sikh body on Saturday said the India-Canada row was “a political gimmick” by the establishment to garner votes in the elections and that the community was an integral part…
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NIA crackdown on Khalistani terrorist who threatened Hindus in Canada
Chandigarh: The National Investigation Agency (NIA) has confiscated properties owned by designated Khalistani terrorists Gurpatwant Singh Pannun in Chandigarh and Amritsar under the Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act. A property confiscation notice was…
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DyCM row: CM loyalist Cong MLA bats for creation of 5 DyCM posts
Bengaluru: Close on the heels of Karnataka Congress Minister K.N. Rajanna vouching for three more DyCM posts, party MLA and Chief Minister Siddaramaiah’s follower Basavaraja Rayareddy, on Saturday, sought creation of five…
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Chandrababu Naidu moves SC seeking relief in ‘corruption case’
Amaravati: TDP leader Chandrababu Naidu has approached the Supreme Court in an appeal against the Andhra Pradesh High Court dismissing his FIR quash petition. On Friday, TDP state president, Atchen Naidu noted…
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Cauvery dispute: Protest in Karnataka dists opposing release of water to TN
Bengaluru: Karnataka Police department is on high alert and has made elaborate security arrangements in the backdrop of protests being held in Bengaluru and other districts of south Karnataka on Saturday opposing…
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‘New Parliament building should be called Modi Multiplex or Marriot’: Jairam
New Delhi: Congress General Secretary in charge of Communications Jairam Ramesh on Saturday hit out at the Centre over the construction of the new Parliament building and said that the new complex…
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Hyderabad: Actor Navdeep appears before TSNAB in drugs case
Hyderabad: In connection with the Gudimalkapur narcotics case in Hyderabad, Tollywood actor Navdeep Pallapolu appeared before Telangana State Anti-Narcotics Bureau (TSNAB) officers on Saturday at Central Crime Station (CCS) in Basheerbagh. The…
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London: Woman thought to be sleeping on flight was dead
London: A 73-year old woman on board a British Airways flight from London to Nice, who was thought to be asleep, was dead, the media reported. Fellow passengers got concerned when they…
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PM Modi lays foundation stone of international cricket stadium in Varanasi
Varanasi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of an international cricket stadium in his parliamentary constituency Varanasi on Saturday. Former India cricketers, including Sachin Tendulkar and Ravi Shastri, BCCI President…
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Security alert: UAE urges residents to update Apple devices
Abu Dhabi: The authorities in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) have alerted residents of security vulnerabilities in certain Apple devices. Taking to social media, the UAE Cyber Security Council said that three…
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Pakistan’s economy on edge of precipice, warns World Bank
Islamabad: Pakistan is in its tipping point crisis where it should decide to remain a laggard with 40 per cent population living below the poverty line under elite capture and policy decisions…
