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PM Modi holds talks with Sri Lankan President Wickremesinghe
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi Friday held wide-ranging talks with visiting Sri Lankan President Ranil Wickremesinghe largely focusing on boosting overall economic and strategic cooperation. Wickremesinghe arrived in Delhi on Thursday…
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Bihar BJP leader’s death during protest march caused by heart ailments: autopsy report
Patna: The Patna district administration has claimed that the post-mortem examination on the body of BJP leader Vijay Kumar Singh, who died during the party’s Bihar Vidhan Sabha march last week, revealed…
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Opposition running away from debate as their leader no longer MP: Anurag Thakur
New Delhi: Union Minister Anurag Thakur on Friday hit out at the Congress-led opposition for “not allowing Parliament to function” and wondered whether it was because their leader was no longer a…
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Manipur: No response from authorities despite reaching out thrice, says NCW chief
New Delhi: National Commission for Women (NCW) Chairperson Rekha Sharma on Friday said she had reached out thrice in the last three months to authorities in Manipur over incidents of violence against…
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Turkish first lady visits Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque
Ankara: Turkey’s First Lady Emine Erdogan visited the Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque. Accompanying Turkey’s First Lady and her accompanying delegation during the tour were Hessa Buhumaid, Director-General of Dubai’s Community Development Authority.…
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Won’t notify Fact Check Unit’ against fake news till Sept 4: Centre to HC
Mumbai: The Centre on Friday informed the Bombay High Court that it won’t notify till September 4 the Fact Check Unit’ (FCU) under the recently amended Information Technology (IT) Rules to flag…
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SC asks Allahabad HC to give details of suits relating to Krishna Janambhoomi land dispute
New Delhi: The Supreme Court on Friday asked the registrar of Allahabad High Court to give details of the suits which are being dealt with in the court relating to Mathura’s Krishna…
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Lok Sabha adjourns for the day amid opposition uproar over Manipur situation
New Delhi: Lok Sabha proceedings were adjourned for the day on Friday amid relentless protests by opposition members over the Manipur violence even as Defence Minister and Deputy Leader of the House…
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Asian Games trials exemption to Phogat, Punia: HC to pronounce order on Saturday
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Friday said it will pass an order on July 22 on a challenge to the exemption granted to top wrestlers Vinesh Phogat and Bajrang Punia…
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Canada receives overwhelming response for new work permit for H-1B visa holders
Toronto: The Canadian government’s decision to allow 10,000 H-1B visa holders in the US to come and work in the country, which is expected to benefit Indian professionals, has received an overwhelming…
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Burnt Sikh holy book found outside UK home prompts hate crime probe
London: The UK police has begun a hate crime inquiry into an incident in which a Sikh holy book was set on fire and tossed in a bin outside a community member’s…
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Before parading women naked in Manipur, mob killed people & torched houses: FIR
Imphal: The FIR registered in connection with the parading of two women naked in Manipur, charged that before abducting them, a group of armed men came to the village in Kangpokpi district…
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Three held for forcing cleric to recite religious slogans in UP’s Baghpat
Baghpat: Three men have been arrested in Uttar Pradesh’s Baghpat for thrashing a 44-year-old cleric and allegedly asking him to chant ‘religious slogans’. The victim is the son of Shahar Qazi. Police…
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Assam Mahila Congress demands President’s rule in Manipur
Guwahati: The Assam Mahila Congress has demanded the dissolution of the Manipur government and imposition of President’s rule in the violence-hit state. The fresh demand came after videos surfaced of two young…
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College principal arrested in Karnataka for sexually assaulting minor
Shivamogga: The Karnataka Police on Friday said that the principal of a college in Shivamogga district has been arrested for sexually assaulting a minor girl. The incident took place in the limits…
