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Rahul Gandhi alleges Maharashtra poll ‘rigging’; EC, BJP hit back
New Delhi: Congress leader Rahul Gandhi claimed on Saturday that the 2024 Maharashtra Assembly elections were a “blueprint for rigging democracy” and alleged this “match-fixing” would next happen in Bihar, even as…
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KiSik Lee likely to become India’s head coach ahead of Olympics 2028
Kolkata: Legendary Korean coach KiSik Lee, who led the USA to over 300 World Cup medals and three Olympic podium finishes, is all set to take charge as India’s national archery head…
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Amit Shah to visit Tamil Nadu, to devise strategy for 2026 Assembly polls
Chennai: Union Home Minister Amit Shah would visit Madurai on June 8, during which he is set to review the preparedness of the party to face the Tamil Nadu Assembly polls next…
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Forward Bloc condemns killing of Maoist leaders, demands halt in operation
New Delhi: The All India Forward Bloc (AIFB) on Saturday condemned the recent encounter killings of senior CPI (Maoist) leaders, including Nambala Keshava Rao. In a statement issued here, the AIFB also…
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One-man inquiry panel to find those responsible for Bengaluru stampede
Bengaluru: The one-man inquiry commission constituted by the Karnataka government under retired High Court judge John Michael Cunha to inquire into the June 4 stampede that killed 11 people, has been asked…
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Kaleshwaram Project didn’t have cabinet’s approval: Telangana minister
Hyderabad: Agriculture minister Tummala Nageswara Rao has disputed BJP MP and former finance minister Eatala Rajender’s deposition before the Justice PC Ghose Commission of inquiry on Kaleshwaram Project on Friday, June 6.…
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Andhra: Brahmins protest Manchu Vishnu’s Kannappa poster citing disrespect
Hyderabad: The Brahmana Chaitanya Vedika (BCV) on Saturday, June 7, protested against actor Manchu Vishnu’s upcoming drama film Kannappa in Guntur, Andhra Pradesh, alleging that a recently released character poster hurt their…
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UP govt sets 20 pc quota for ex-Agniveers in police, fire departments
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government will provide 20 per cent reservation to the ex-Agniveers in the state police and fire department, an official said on Saturday, June 7. The state government issued…
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4 months on, no ex-gratia paid to petitioner: HC on Mahakumbh stampede
Prayagraj: A two-judge vacation bench of the Allahabad High Court has come down on the Uttar Pradesh government over a delay in disbursing ex-gratia compensation to the families of those who died…
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Gujarat Congress leader held for ‘morale-breaking’ FB posts on Op Sindoor
Gujarat Congress general secretary Rajesh Soni was arrested by the state’s Cyber Crime Cell on Friday, June 6, for controversial Facebook posts on Operation Sindoor. The posts allegedly undermine the morale of…
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Congress never flagged discrepancies: EC on Rahul’s Maha poll rigging claim
New Delhi: Sources in the Election Commission (EC) rejected claims on Saturday, June 7, of rigging in last year’s Maharashtra Assembly polls and said defaming the poll panel after receiving an unfavourable…
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Chhattisgarh Maoist encounter: Security forces recover 7 bodies
Hyderabad: The bodies of seven Maoists in the ongoing combing operations and gunfight inside the Indravati National Park of Bijapur district in Chhattisgarh were recovered on Saturday, June 7. After the killing…
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8-yr-old dies, others hospitalised after taking cough syrup in Medak
Hyderabad: An 8-year-old girl died and her four siblings were hospitalised after allegedly consuming cough syrup administered by their mother to treat cold and fever symptoms in Alladurg Mandal of Medak district.…
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BRS leader summoned for social media posts on Miss England incident
Hyderabad: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader Manne Krishank was summoned by Rajendranagar police station on Saturday, June 7, regarding his social media posts that hinted at misconduct by Congress leaders with Miss…
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Mumbai Court orders man to pay Rs 1 cr to wife for domestic violence
A sessions court in Mumbai ordered a man to pay his wife domestic violence compensation amounting to Rs 1 crore, enhancing it from the previous amount of Rs 5 lakh, noting that…
