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World Bank approves over USD 255 mn loan to improve technical education in India
New Delhi: The World Bank has approved a USD 255.5 million loan to assist India in raising the standard of its technical education and expanding the number of jobs prospects available to…
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Congress not allowed to present views in all-party meet: Jairam Ramesh
New Delhi: Hours after the all-party meeting, convened by Union Home Minister Amit Shah to discuss the prevailing situation in Manipur, ended, the Congress, which was represented by former chief minister Okram…
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Need to forget differences: Kejriwal tells Rahul over Centre’s ordinance
New Delhi: Amid confusion over the Congress’ stance on the Centre’s Delhi ordinance, AAP chief Arvind Kejriwal told Rahul Gandhi to forget the differences and move forward together at the opposition meeting…
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AAP working as B team of BJP; won’t offer it any seat for LS polls in Madhya Pradesh: Cong MLA
Guna: Congress MLA from Madhya Pradesh, Jaivardhan Singh, on Saturday, termed the Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) a “B team” of the ruling BJP. He also said the Congress would not offer any…
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PM constantly monitoring Manipur situation: Amit Shah at all-party meet
New Delhi: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been constantly monitoring the Manipur situation since day one and “guiding us with full sensitivity” to find a solution to the problem, Union Home Minister…
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Cong observes black day in Kerala, holds protest against Sudhakaran’s arrest
Thiruvananthapuram: The Congress in Kerala on Saturday observed black day and conducted protest across the State against the arrest of KPCC chief K Sudhakaran in a cheating case. The Kannur strongman of…
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Karnataka CM enters office through door closed for ‘Vastu defect’
Bengaluru: For years, the ‘inauspicious’ south door of the Chief Minister’s office in Vidhana Soudha remained shut but on Saturday Chief Minister Siddaramaiah got the door opened as he decided to make…
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Travelling for Eid Al Adha holidays? UAE residents cannot carry these items
Abu Dhabi: As a large number of United Arab Emirates (UAE) residents preparing to travel to their country for Eid Al Adha and summer vacations, it is essential that they are well…
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No need to worry about freedom of expression under us, Karnataka CM assures writers
Bengaluru: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Saturday said that individual freedom will be ensured and writers need not worry about freedom of expression be scared to express their opinion under his government.…
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Is govt trying to turn Manipur into Kashmir, asks TMC
New Delhi: The Trinamool Congress on Saturday demanded an all-party delegation be sent to violence-hit Manipur within a week as it questioned the Centre’s handling of the situation and wondered if the…
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Female students thrash serial harasser with belts in Ahmedabad
Ahmedabad: A shocking incident of eve-teasing and harassment took place near the Balubhai Cross Road in Ahmedabad, as a man with a history of such offenses targeted female students. However, it marked…
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UAE to continue artificial rain to beat the drought-hit summer
Abu Dhabi: The United Arab Emirates (UAE) which has been suffering from drought this summer will continue to receive rain by the end of the month due to the successful operation of…
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Putin at risk of losing his iron grip on power
Washington: Russian President Vladimir Putin is facing the most serious threat to his hold on power in all the 23 years he’s run the nuclear state, media reports said on Saturday. And…
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Pakistan, IMF close to signing deal
Islamabad: There has been a likely breakthrough in Pakistan’s long-drawn-out parleys with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for the tightly-negotiated ninth review and an official announcement regarding the signing of the deal…
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WB: Man beaten to death after being caught stealing chickens from poultry farm
Jhargram: A man was allegedly beaten to death in West Bengal’s Jhargram district after he was caught stealing chickens from a poultry farm in the dead of the night, police said on…
