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BJP using force against Oppn: Shivakumar
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D. K. Shivakumar on Friday said that the BJP is resorting to “forceful suppression” of the Opposition in the fear of losing the upcoming Lok Sabha election.…
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CPI-M’s Amra Ram to be INDIA candidate from Rajasthan’s Sikar
Jaipur: The CPI-M on Friday, March 22, announced party leader Amra Ram as its candidate from the Sikar Lok Sabha seat in Rajasthan. The Congress, which released its third list of Lok…
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Kejriwal took advantage of being CM to facilitate liquor ‘scam’: ED
New Delhi: Arvind Kejriwal “took advantage” of being the chief minister of Delhi to facilitate money laundering by the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), which is a “major beneficiary” of the proceeds of…
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Hyderabad: Five arrested in Shamshabad taxi robbery case
Hyderabad: Five individuals were apprehended by Miyapur Police on Thursday, March 21, for robbing a taxi driver and absconding with his vehicle near Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (RGIA), Shamshabad, last week. The…
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Secure release of Indian fishermen detained in Lanka, TN CM tells Centre
Chennai: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister M K Stalin on Friday urged the Centre to secure the immediate release of all the Indian fishermen apprehended by the Sri Lankan authorities, and also their…
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Delhi CM Arvind Kejriwal sent to ED custody till March 28
A Delhi court on Friday, March 28, sent chief minister Arvind Kejriwal to the Enforcement Directorate’s custody till March 28. The ED alleged that Kejriwal was the ‘kingpin’ behind the Delhi excise…
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DGCA slaps Rs 80 lakh fine on Air India for violating rules
New Delhi: Aviation regulator DGCA on Friday, March 22, imposed Rs 80 lakh penalty on Air India for violations of flight duty and fatigue management norms, including failure to provide adequate rest…
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Kashmir: Shabir Shah’s daughter, Geelani’s granddaughter dissociate from separatist ideology
Srinagar: Jailed separatist Shabir Ahmad Shah daughter Sama Shabir and deceased Hurriyat (G) leader Syed Ali Shah Geelani’s granddaughter Ruwa Shah have dissociated themselves from the separatist ideology and pledged their loyalty…
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Plea in Delhi HC seeks Arvind Kejriwal’s removal from CM post
New Delhi: Amidst the unfolding legal drama surrounding Delhi Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal, a public interest litigation (PIL) has been filed before the Delhi High Court seeking his removal from office. The…
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ED attaches properties of Postal official in illegal currency exchange case
Hyderabad: The Directorate of Enforcement (ED), Hyderabad, has attached movable properties worth Rs. 6.57 Lakh belonging to K. Sudheer Babu, a senior officer of the Postal Department and his associates Vaddi Narsimha…
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Three held for murder of friend over petty issue in Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Three individuals were apprehended by Nagole police on Thursday, March 21, for their alleged involvement in their friend’s murder. The victim, D Mallikarjun, 28, had a long-standing acquaintance with accused Koppula…
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Telangana: Mahabubabad sub-registrar caught taking bribe
Hyderabad: The Telangana Anti Corruption Bureau (ACB) caught two officials of the Sub Registrar’s office at Mahabubabad when they demanded and accepted a bribe of Rs 19200 for doing official work. On…
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Zafar Agha, from where shall we bring someone who could be said he is like you?
I first learned about Zafar Agha through his stories in India Today magazine in the 1990s. Since I had begun reading newspapers and periodicals voraciously, India Today too figured in the list…
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Students boycott classes at AMU over Holi clash between 2 groups
Aligarh: A section of Aligarh Muslim University students on Friday boycotted classes over a row over Holi celebration on campus. The student leaders asked others not to attend classes against what they…