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Would not have cowered: Shivakumar on Hebbal steel flyover project
Bengaluru: Karnataka Deputy Chief Minister D K Shivakumar said he would not have “cowered” for any reason from going ahead with the steel flyover project, whereas Chief Minister Siddaramaiah, during the previous Congress…
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Communal colour being given if Centre talks about implementing UCC: Rajnath Singh
Jodhpur: Defence Minister Rajnath Singh on Wednesday accused the opposition parties of trying to bring in a communal angle whenever the Centre talks about implementing a Uniform Civil Code in the country.…
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Delhi govt released Rs 100 cr for 12 DU colleges: Atishi
New Delhi: The Delhi government has released Rs 100 crore for 12 Delhi University colleges that are fully funded by it, considering the administration’s financial mismanagement, Delhi Education Minister Atishi said on…
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Eid Al Adha: In final Haj ritual, pilgrims ‘stone the devil’
Riyadh: Haj pilgrims began performing Jamarat—‘stoning of the devil’ ritual on Wednesday marking the first day of Eid Al Adha or the festival of sacrifice. From dawn, thousands of worshippers began throwing…
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Kerala child rights body moves SC for directions to curb dog attack cases in state
New Delhi: The Kerala child rights body has moved the Supreme Court seeking “immediate directions” like providing confinement facilities for stray dogs or their culling for effectively checking the menace of canine…
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UAE astronaut shares Eid Al Adha greetings from space
United Arab Emirates (UAE) astronaut Sultan Al Neyadi on Wednesday shared Eid Al Adha greetings from International Space Station (ISS) alongside Suhail, the mascot for the nation’s space mission. In a 30-second…
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SCR announces five weekly special trains to clear passenger rush
Hyderabad: The South Central Railway on Wednesday said it will run five special trains between various destinations to clear extra passenger rush. These trains will consist of 3AC, Sleeper Class, and General…
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CBI officer supervising Balasore train accident probe gets extension
New Delhi: Senior IPS officer Viplav Kumar Choudhry, who is supervising the CBI probe in the June 2 Balasore train accident, was on Wednesday given a one-and-a-half-year extension as a joint director…
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Law Commission has received 8.5 lakh responses so far on UCC: Chairman Awasthi
New Delhi: Amid a raging debate over the issue of Uniform Civil Code, Law Commission Chairman Justice Ritu Raj Awasthi on Wednesday said the panel has received 8.5 lakh responses within just…
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Bhim Army chief shot at in UP, rushed to hospital
Bhim Army chief Chandrashekhar Azad Ravan was shot at by unidentified men in Saharanpur district of Uttar Pradesh on Wednesday evening. Saharanpur senior superintendent of police (SSP) was quoted by Hindustan Times,…
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Eid: 84 Pak organizations barred from collecting sacrificial animal hides
Lahore: Pakistan’s Punjab provincial government on Wednesday issued a list of 84 banned organisations prohibited from collecting sacrificial animal hides during Eid ul-Adha, including 10 so-called charity offshoots of the Jamaat-ud-Dawa (JuD) headed…
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Mizoram seeks Center’s assistance for displaced people of Manipur
Imphal: Mizoram government has asked the Union government to release funds for the relief of displaced people of Manipur who have migrate to the state following the outbreak of ethnic violence. The…
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Passing ‘Adipurush’ was a blunder, says Allahabad HC
Lucknow: The Allahabad High Court’s Lucknow bench on Wednesday said that the censor board’s passing film ‘Adipurush’ was no less than a “blunder”. While continuing to slam the makers of the film…
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Govt has ‘forgotten’ poor and middle class: Rahul Gandhi
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi on Wednesday attacked the government on issues of employment and prices of essentials, saying it has “forgotten” the poor and middle class, and is “busy” in increasing…
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Just Oil protesters interrupt proceedings of second Ashes Test
London: A group of protesters from the Just Stop Oil activist group and sporting t-shirts of the same briefly interrupted the proceedings of the second Ashes Test between England and Australia at…
