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Delhi HC seeks Jamia’s stand on plea against removing SC/ST quota in teaching, non-teaching posts
New Delhi: The Delhi High Court on Wednesday sought a response from Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) regarding a petition challenging the varsity’s decision to implement religion-based reservation in teaching and non-teaching positions…
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Oman announces 6-day holiday for employees for Eid Al Adha
Muscat: Ahead of Eid Al Adha, Oman announced a six-day holiday – June 27 to July 1 – for public and private sector employees. Official work will resume on July 2. “Eid…
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Pak President Alvi appoints Justice Qazi Faez Isa as next chief justice
Islamabad: Justice Qazi Faez Isa, considered an independent-minded judge, was appointed as the next chief justice of Pakistan’s Supreme Court by President Arif Alvi. He will assume office on September 17 after…
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Rapper Honey Singh approaches police over death threats from Goldy Brar
New Delhi: Singer and rapper Yo Yo Honey Singh has filed a complaint with the Delhi Police after he allegedly received death threats from gangster Goldy Brar. The singer also met Delhi…
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Maharashtra govt releases Rs 1,500-cr aid for farmers who suffered crop loss last year
Mumbai: The Maharashtra government on Wednesday announced the release of a fresh tranche of financial assistance to the tune of Rs 1,500 crore for farmers who lost their crops due to heavy…
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Scattered rains touch Hyderabad, full-fledged Monsoon yet to hit
Hyderabad: The City on Wednesday witnessed drizzles and scattered rains in some parts as Monsoon touched several parts of Telangana for the first time. Monsoon covered the entire region of South Telangana.…
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Assam delimitation: ECI prepared draft under BJP’s influence, claims Badruddin Ajmal
Guwahati: Badruddin Ajmal, Lok Sabha MP and the chief of All India United Democratic Front (AIUDF), on Wednesday criticised the draft proposal published by the Election Commission of India (ECI) for the…
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Not interested in Maha opposition leader’s position: Ajit Pawar
Mumbai: Senior NCP leader Ajit Pawar on Wednesday appealed to the party leadership to relieve him of the responsibility as Leader of the Opposition in the Maharashtra Assembly and assign him any…
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Will raise rice supply issue with HM Amit Shah, says Karnataka CM Siddaramaiah
New Delhi: Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Wednesday said he will flag the issue regarding the supply of rice to the state for its ‘Anna Bhagya’ scheme, which provides additional 5 kilograms…
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UAE: Know all about where to buy, order sacrificial animals for Eid Al Adha
Abu Dhabi: Celebrations are on in United Arab Emirates (UAE) as residents and citizens look forward to buying cattle for the ritual. But where to buy the sacrificial animal? Is there an…
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Delhi riots 2020: Man arrested over head constable Ratan Lal’s killing
New Delhi: A 53-year-old man was arrested for his alleged involvement in the killing of Delhi Police Head Constable Ratan Lal during the 2020 northeast Delhi riots, officials said on Wednesday. Accused…
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Employees sue Musk’s Twitter over failure to pay 2022 bonuses
San Francisco: Elon Musk-run Twitter has been sued by its employees over its failure to pay bonuses for last year, despite promises that the company will pay at least 50 percent of…
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Karnataka CM calls on Prez, to meet Shah amid rice scheme row
New Delhi: Congress-ruled Karnataka Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday paid a courtesy visit to President Droupadi Murmu at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi. He is also scheduled to meet Union Home Minister…
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PM Modi leads historic Yoga session at UN
United Nations: Prime Minister Narendra Modi led a unique yoga session at the UN Headquarters here on Wednesday in a historic celebration to commemorate the 9th International Day of Yoga, attended by…
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Pak Army chief included in body formed for economic revival
Islamabad: The Pakistan government has constituted a Special Investment Facilitation Council (SIFC) to provide an impetus to its efforts for economic revival — to be chaired by Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif and…
